{"title":"AG1 zone in Langford: Agriculture 1","code":"AG1","slug":"ag1","name":"Agriculture 1","group":"Agricultural","section":"6.01","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit agricultural and limited non-agricultural uses on land in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit agricultural and limited non-agricultural uses on land in the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).","quotes":["The intent of the AG1 Zone is to permit agricultural and limited non-agricultural uses on land designated as","Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR)."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agriculture","Boarding kennel (lots 4 ha or larger)","Breeding kennel","Cemetery","Dwelling, one-family","Dwelling, two-family (lots 835 m² or larger)","Farm use","Golf course","Group daycare","Intensive agriculture (lots 4 ha or larger)"],"note":"Subject to approval by the Agricultural Land Commission where required.","quotes":["Agriculture;","Boarding kennel, on lots with a lot area greater than or equal to 4 ha","Breeding kennel, subject to Section 3.11;","Cemetery;","Dwelling, one-family;","Dwelling, two-family, on lots with a lot area greater than or equal to 835 m2","Farm use;","Golf course;","Group daycare, subject to Subsection 3.26.02;","Intensive agriculture, on lots with a lot area greater than or equal to 4 ha"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures","Home occupation","Secondary suite in a one-family dwelling","Keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling"],"quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures, subject to Section 3.05;","Home occupation, subject to Section 3.09;","Secondary suite in a one-family dwelling, subject to Section 3.08;","The keeping of not more than four boarders in a one-family dwelling;"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Lot 6, Block B, Section 88, Metchosin District, Plan 1139 (3420 Luxton Road): may be subdivided into lots of not less than 1.3 ha","Lot 5, Section 98, 99 and 100, Metchosin District, Plan 20923 Except Part in Plan VIP52592: a lot of not less than 3,000 m² may be created"],"quotes":["Lot 6, Block B, Section 88, Metchosin District,","Plan 1139 (3420 Luxton Road) may be subdivided into lots with lot areas of not less than 1.3 ha","created from land legally described as: Lot 5, Section 98, 99 and 100, Metchosin District, Plan"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"4 ha (for new lots created by subdivision)","quotes":["No lot having a lot area less than 4 ha (9.9 ac) may be created by subdivision."]},"max_density":{"value":"One residential building per lot; one additional dwelling allowed for farm employees on a farm-classified lot, or for an immediate family member under ALC regulations","quotes":["There may not be more than one residential building on a lot.","one additional one-family dwelling, modular home or mobile home used for","the sole purpose of housing farm employees may be located on a lot classified as a farm","used for the sole purpose of housing an immediate family member of the owner may be located"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.5 m; 12 m for agriculture or intensive agriculture buildings","quotes":["No building or structure may exceed a height of 10.5 m (34.5 ft).","exceed 12 m (39.4 ft)."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Within 7.5 m (24.6 ft) of any front lot line"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10 m","quotes":["Within 10 m (32.8 ft) of any rear lot line"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["Within 3 m (9.8 ft) of any side lot line"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3 m; garage or carport whose vehicle access crosses the exterior side lot line: 5.5 m","quotes":["Within 3 m (9.8 ft) of any side lot line","access crosses an exterior side lot line may be located within 5.5 m (18 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["Agricultural and intensive agricultural buildings must meet Section 3.05 siting rules","Kennel areas must meet Sections 3.10 and 3.11"],"quotes":["the siting of any building or structure used for agriculture or intensive","Section 3.05 of this Bylaw.","Sections 3.10 and 3.11 of this Bylaw."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 300, 1999 (consolidated 5 Oct 2026)","url":"https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Zoning-Bylaw-20240415-1.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; copies of the original bylaw and amendments are at Langford City Hall. Parking (Part 4) and the Schedules are also published as separate PDFs on the bylaws page; the main PDF includes Part 4 and Schedule text. The zoning map (Schedule B) is not in the PDF."},"source_url":"https://langford.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Zoning-Bylaw-20240415-1.pdf#page=106","place":{"path":"ca/bc/langford","name":"Langford","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/ag1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/ag1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/ag1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/index.json"}}