{"title":"RAE1 zone in Langford: Rural Agriculture and Eco-Tourism","code":"RAE1","slug":"rae1","name":"Rural Agriculture and Eco-Tourism","group":"Rural","section":"6.18","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit a mix of residential, agricultural/agri-tourism, eco-tourism and educational uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit a mix of residential, agricultural/agri-tourism, eco-tourism and educational uses.","quotes":["The intent of the RAE1 Zone is to permit a mix of residential, agricultural/agri-tourism, eco-tourism and educational"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agriculture","Commercial nursery and greenhouse","Equestrian facility","Intensive agriculture (lots 4 ha or larger)","Preschool","School","Dwelling, one-family"],"quotes":["Agriculture;","Commercial nursery and greenhouse;","Equestrian facility;","Intensive agriculture on lots with a lot area of 4 ha","Preschool;","School;","Dwelling, one-family;"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures","Home occupation","Secondary suite in a one-family dwelling","Campground (accessory to an agricultural or educational use)","Dormitory (single cabin or multiple bunkhouses) (accessory to an agricultural or educational use)","Rental of recreational equipment (accessory to an agricultural or educational use)"],"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.","Campground;","Dormitory, consisting of a single unit (cabin) or multiple units (bunkhouses);","Rental of recreational equipment including, but not limited to: bicycles, kayaks and canoes,"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"0.4 ha; 40 ha unless serviced by the municipal sanitary sewer system","quotes":["No lot having a lot area less than 0.4 ha (1 ac) may be created by subdivision.","no lot having a lot area less than 40 ha (98.8 ac) may be created by","subdivision unless that lot is serviced by the municipal sanitary sewer system."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"20% or 1,000 m² for all buildings and structures","quotes":["Lot coverage of all buildings and structures may not exceed 20% or 1,000 m2"]},"max_density":{"value":"One one-family dwelling per lot","quotes":["There may not be more than one one-family dwelling per lot."]},"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 (any lot line other than the rear)","quotes":["Within 7.5 m (24.6 ft) of any other lot line"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10 m","quotes":["Within 10 m (32.8 ft) of any rear lot line"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Within 7.5 m (24.6 ft) of any other lot line"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Within 7.5 m (24.6 ft) of any other lot line"]}},"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=126","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/rae1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rae1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rae1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/index.json"}}