{"title":"R2-A zone in Kitimat: Two-Family Residential","code":"R2-A","slug":"r2-a","name":"Two-Family Residential","group":"Residential","section":"9.4, Subdivision 6","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Single Family Residence, Two Family Residence.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Single Family Residence","Two Family Residence"],"quotes":["Single Family Residence","Two Family Residence"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Day Care (Child)","Day Care (Adult)","Keeping of not more than two lodgers in each dwelling unit","Home Business Address","Home Occupation","Bed and Breakfast (B&B)"],"quotes":["Day Care (Child)","Day Care (Adult)","The keeping of not more than two lodgers in each dwelling","Home Business Address","Home Occupation","Bed and Breakfast (B&B)"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Accessory Dwelling Unit (Detached) on Lots 1 to 25, District Lot 6025, Range 5 Coast District, Plan EPP125446 (5, 6, 9, 13, 17, 18, 19, 23, 27, 28, 31, 34, 35, 40, 41, 44, 47, 49, 51, 53, 54, 55, 59, 65, and 66 Mulberry Street)"],"quotes":["Accessory Dwelling Unit (Detached) at:","Lots 1 to 25, District Lot 6025, Range 5 Coast","27, 28, 31, 34, 35, 40, 41, 44, 47, 49, 51, 53, 54, 55,","59, 65, and 66 Mulberry Street)"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"650 m²","quotes":["Lot Area (Minimum): 650 m²."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"20 metres; 15 metres on Lots 11-14 and 20-23, District Lot 6025, Range 5 Coast District, Plan EPP125446 (13, 17, 19, 23, 49, 51, 53 and 55 Mulberry Street)","quotes":["a. 20 metres","minimum Lot Frontage is 15","Lots 11-14 and 20-23, District Lot 6025, Range 5 Coast","District, Plan EPP125446 (13, 17, 19, 23, 49, 51, 53","and 55 Mulberry Street)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"25% plus 45 m² for accessory buildings and a garage or carport","quotes":["25% plus 45 m² for accessory buildings and a garage or carport."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 0.50; one detached dwelling with no more than two dwelling units per lot (on the Mulberry Street lots: one detached dwelling with one dwelling unit plus one detached accessory dwelling unit, two dwelling units maximum)","quotes":["Floor Area Ratio (Maximum): 0.50.","one detached dwelling having no more than two dwelling","(maximum two Dwelling Units on a Lot) at:"]},"max_height":{"value":"9 metres","quotes":["Height of Buildings (Maximum): 9 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"4.5 metres","quotes":["Front Yard (Minimum): 4.5 metres."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 metres","quotes":["Rear Yard (Minimum): 7.5 metres."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.8 metres","quotes":["Side Yard (Minimum): 1.8 metres."]},"other":{"value":["Corner lot setbacks are set by section 9.4.1.6","Minimum three parking spaces per lot, two with unrestricted access to the highway","Detached dwelling and detached accessory dwelling unit must be at least 3.7 metres apart"],"quotes":["Building Setbacks on a Corner Lot: Refer to 9.4.1.6.","Minimum three spaces per lot, two of which must have","Detached Dwelling and Accessory Dwelling Unit (Detached):","a. 3.7 metres"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Kitimat Municipal Code, consolidated to January 1, 2026 (Part 9 Planning, Divisions 4 to 7: residential, commercial, industrial and greenbelt zones)","url":"https://docs.kitimat.ca/docs/kitimatmunicipalcode-consolidated-20260101.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District calls this a convenience copy and accepts no responsibility for errors or omissions; a certified copy is available from the Director of Corporate Administration. Zoning is not a separate bylaw; it sits in Part 9 of the Municipal Code (the zoning division is Part 9, Division 2)."},"source_url":"https://docs.kitimat.ca/docs/kitimatmunicipalcode-consolidated-20260101.pdf#page=410","place":{"path":"ca/bc/kitimat","name":"Kitimat","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/zoning/r2-a/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/zoning/r2-a.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/zoning/r2-a.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/zoning/index.json"}}