{"title":"R-2-B zone in Ladysmith: Oyster Cove Residential","code":"R-2-B","slug":"r-2-b","name":"Oyster Cove Residential","group":"Residential","section":"10.5","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate residential development within an established waterfront bare land strata.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate residential development within an established waterfront bare land strata.","quotes":["The purpose of the Oyster Cove Residential Zone is to accommodate Residential","development within an established waterfront bare land strata."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Single Unit Dwelling","Two Unit Dwelling"],"quotes":["a) Single Unit Dwelling.","b) Two Unit Dwelling."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home Based Business","Bed and Breakfast","Secondary Suite","Coach House Dwelling","Recreation Activity Space","Urban Agriculture","Backyard Poultry"],"quotes":["a) Home Based Business, subject to Part 6, Section 6.8.","b) Bed and Breakfast; subject to Part 6, Section 6.7.","c) Secondary Suite, subject to Part 6, Section 6.4.","d) Coach House Dwelling, subject to Part 6, Section 6.5.","e) Recreation Activity Space.","f) Urban Agriculture.","g) Backyard Poultry, subject to Part 6, Section 6.12."]},"site_specific":{"value":["Strata Lots 41, 42, 43 (District Lot 56, Oyster District, Strata Plan 2009): rear setback 6.0 metres","Strata Lot 44 (District Lot 56, Oyster District, Strata Plan 2009): rear setback 5.5 metres","Strata Lot 45 (District Lot 56, Oyster District, Strata Plan 2009): rear setback 1.0 metre"],"quotes":["i) 6.0 metres to the Rear Parcel Line for Strata Lot 41, Strata Lot 42, Strata Lot","ii) 5.5 metres to the Rear Parcel Line for Strata Lot 44, District Lot 56, Oyster","iii) 1.0 metre to the Rear Parcel Line for Strata Lot 45, District Lot 56, Oyster"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"668 square metres","quotes":["a) No Parcel for shall be created which has a Parcel Area less than 668 square"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"18.28 metres (frontage)","quotes":["b) No Parcel shall be created which has a Frontage less than 18.28 metres."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40.0 percent where only one dwelling is on the parcel; 50.0 percent where more than one dwelling unit","quotes":["i) 40.0 percent where only one dwelling is located on a Parcel; and","ii) 50.0 percent where more than one dwelling unit is located on a Parcel"]},"max_density":{"value":"Parcels 4,050.0 m² or larger: two units; less than 280.0 m²: three units; between 280.0 m² and 4,050.0 m²: four units","quotes":["4,050.0 square metres or larger Two units","Less than 280.0 square metres Three units","Between 280.0 square metres and 4,050.0","Four units"]},"max_height":{"value":"12.0 metres","quotes":["a) No Principal Building or Structure shall exceed a Height of 12.0 metres."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"3.5 metres","quotes":["b) No Accessory Building or Structure shall exceed a Height of 3.5 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"2.0 metres","quotes":["Front Parcel Line 2.0 metres 2.0 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 metres","quotes":["Rear Parcel Line 7.5 metres 7.5 metres"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.2 metres (Single Unit); 0 metres (Two Unit)","quotes":["Interior Side Parcel Line 1.2 metres 0 metres"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"1.2 metres","quotes":["Exterior Side Parcel Line 1.2 metres 1.2 metres"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 0.6 metres, side (interior or exterior) 0.6 metres, rear 1.5 metres","quotes":["Front Parcel Line 0.6 metres","Interior or Exterior Side Parcel Line 0.6 metres","Rear Parcel Line 1.5 metres"]},"other":{"value":["Natural Boundary of the Sea setback is 8.0 metres for principal and accessory buildings","Single Unit Dwelling floor area up to 240.0 square metres where only one dwelling unit is on a parcel; Two Unit Dwelling up to 390.0 square metres"],"quotes":["Natural Boundary of the Sea 8.0 metres 8.0 metres","Natural Boundary of the Sea 8.0 metres","Dwelling shall have a Finished Floor Area that exceeds 240.0 square metres.","390.0 square metres."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Town of Ladysmith Zoning Bylaw 2014, No. 1860, Schedule A - Zoning Bylaw Text (consolidated September 29, 2026)","url":"https://www.ladysmith.ca/docs/default-source/bylaws-2021/1860-schedule-a_zoning-bylaw-text-consolidation-sept-29-2026.pdf?sfvrsn=cf14f3db_10","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; the consolidation is not a legal document and certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. R-2-D2 (10.6) is reserved for future use and has no zone text."},"source_url":"https://www.ladysmith.ca/docs/default-source/bylaws-2021/1860-schedule-a_zoning-bylaw-text-consolidation-sept-29-2026.pdf?sfvrsn=cf14f3db_10#page=86","place":{"path":"ca/bc/ladysmith","name":"Ladysmith","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/zoning/r-2-b/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/zoning/r-2-b.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/zoning/r-2-b.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/zoning/index.json"}}