{"title":"RLP zone in Lake Country: Rural Large Parcel 1","code":"RLP","slug":"rlp","name":"Rural Large Parcel 1","group":"Rural","section":"13.1","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A zone for rural areas with limited services that are not expected to be developed more intensely in the foreseeable future.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A zone for rural areas with limited services that are not expected to be developed more intensely in the foreseeable future.","quotes":["The purpose is to provide a zone for rural areas of the community that have limited","services, and are not expected to be developed for more intense use within the"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agriculture, extensive","Aquaculture","Greenhouses and plant nurseries","Group homes, minor","Mobile homes","Single dwelling housing"],"quotes":["agriculture, extensive","aquaculture","greenhouses and plant nurseries","group homes, minor","mobile homes","single dwelling housing"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Animal clinics, major","Animal clinics, minor","Bed and breakfast homes","Care centres, minor","Forestry","Home occupations","Kennels and stables","Secondary or accessory suite","Tourist campsites","Utility services, minor impact","Short term vacation rental"],"quotes":["animal clinics, major","animal clinics, minor","bed and breakfast homes","care centres, minor","forestry","home occupations","kennels and stables","secondary or accessory suite","tourist campsites campsite spaces","utility services, minor impact","short term vacation rental"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"30.0 ha","quotes":["The minimum lot area is 30.0 ha"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"100.0 m","quotes":["The minimum lot width is 100.0 m."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"2500 m² for residential development; 35% for agricultural buildings and structures (up to 75% for greenhouses with closed wastewater and storm water systems)","quotes":["The maximum site coverage is 2500 m2 for residential development, and it is","35% for agricultural buildings and structures except it may be increased to","75% for greenhouses with closed wastewater and storm water management"]},"max_density":{"value":"One single detached house (may contain a secondary suite) or one mobile home as principal use; one secondary or accessory suite per parcel","quotes":["one single detached house (which may contain a secondary suite) or one","(iii) One secondary suite or accessory suite is permitted per parcel."]},"max_height":{"value":"Lesser of 9.5 m or 2½ storeys; 16.0 m for agricultural structures","quotes":["The maximum height is the lesser of 9.5 m or 2½ storeys, except it is 13.0 m","for accessory buildings and 16.0 m for agricultural structures."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"13.0 m","quotes":["The maximum height is the lesser of 9.5 m or 2½ storeys, except it is 13.0 m","for accessory buildings and 16.0 m for agricultural structures."]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["The minimum front yard is 6.0 m."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10.0 m (3.0 m for accessory buildings)","quotes":["The minimum rear yard is 10.0 m, except it is 3.0 m for accessory buildings."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 m","quotes":["The minimum side yard is 3.0 m, except it is 4.0 m from a flanking street."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.0 m from a flanking street","quotes":["The minimum side yard is 3.0 m, except it is 4.0 m from a flanking street."]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"rear 3.0 m","quotes":["The minimum rear yard is 10.0 m, except it is 3.0 m for accessory buildings."]},"other":{"value":["Buildings housing more than 4 animals, or used for processing animal products or farm stands, must be at least 15.0 m from any lot line (30.0 m next to a residential zone).","Kennels and stables are not allowed on parcels under 2.0 ha and must be at least 50.0 m from all property lines.","Campsite spaces are allowed at a rate of 10 sleeping units/60 ha, with a maximum stay of 90 days in a calendar year.","An accessory suite must be in an accessory building at least 5.0 m from the principal building; a mobile or manufactured home may be an accessory suite."],"quotes":["shall not be located any closer than 15.0 m from any lot line,","building or stand shall not be located any closer than 30.0 m from the lot line.","Kennels and stables shall not be located on parcels less than 2.0 ha. and must","be located a minimum of 50.0 m from all property lines.","Campsite spaces are allowed at a rate of 10 sleeping units/60 ha. The","maximum length of stay shall not exceed 90 days in any calendar year and use","which is no closer than 5.0 m to the principal building.","(ii) A mobile or manufactured home may be considered an accessory suite"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw 561, 2007 (consolidated 2026-08-18; cover page says it includes amendments as of June 2, 2026)","url":"https://www.lakecountry.bc.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-561-2007-consolidated","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"A consolidated copy to be used for convenience only; users are asked to refer to the Zoning Bylaw as amended from time to time to verify accuracy and completeness. The bylaw's own zone table also lists DC6 (Direct Control 6), but that section is marked deleted by Bylaw 719 and is not listed below."},"source_url":"https://www.lakecountry.bc.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-561-2007-consolidated#page=115","place":{"path":"ca/bc/lake-country","name":"Lake Country","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/rlp/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/rlp.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/rlp.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/index.json"}}