{"title":"RT3 zone in Langford: Residential Townhouse","code":"RT3","slug":"rt3","name":"Residential Townhouse","group":"Residential","section":"6.31","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Permit townhouse residential uses in areas serviced by community sanitary sewers.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Permit townhouse residential uses in areas serviced by community sanitary sewers.","quotes":["The intent of the Residential townhouse 3 Zone is to permit townhouse residential uses in areas serviced by","community sanitary sewers."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Townhouse"],"quotes":["Townhouse;"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures","Home occupation"],"quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures, subject to Section 3.05;","Home occupation, subject to Section 3.09;"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,000 m²","quotes":["No lot having a lot area less than 1,000 m2 may be created by subdivision."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"18 m","quotes":["No lot having a lot width less than 18 m may be created by subdivision."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["Lot coverage of all buildings and structures may not exceed 50%."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 1.25","quotes":["There floor area ratio may not exceed 1.25."]},"max_height":{"value":"Three storeys","quotes":["No building or structure may exceed a height of three storeys."]},"setback_front":{"value":"3 m; garage or carport whose vehicle access crosses the front lot line: 5.5 m","quotes":["Within 3 m of any front or exterior lot line; except that no garage or carport whose vehicle","access crosses a front of exterior side lot line may be located within 5.5 m of that lot line; or"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3 m; 1.5 m if the side of a townhouse building faces the rear lot line","quotes":["Within 3 m of any interior side or rear lot lines; or","the setback to that lot line may be reduced to 1.5 m."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m; 1.5 m if the side of a townhouse building faces the interior side lot line","quotes":["Within 3 m of any interior side or rear lot lines; or","the setback to that lot line may be reduced to 1.5 m."]},"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 of any front or exterior lot line; except that no garage or carport whose vehicle","access crosses a front of exterior side lot line may be located within 5.5 m of that lot line; or"]},"other":{"value":["A townhouse building may not be wider than 50 m or six dwelling units, whichever is less","At least 10% of the lot must be live landscaping"],"quotes":["No townhouse building may exceed a width of 50 m or six dwelling units, whichever is the","lesser.","A minimum of 10% of the lot area shall be provided on-site as live landscaping."]}},"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=148","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/rt3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rt3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/rt3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langford/zoning/index.json"}}