{"title":"RM-4 zone in Township of Langley: Multiple Family Residential","code":"RM-4","slug":"rm-4","name":"Multiple Family Residential","group":"Residential","section":"504","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: apartments, group children’s day care.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["apartments","group children’s day care"],"quotes":["In the RM-4 Zone only the following uses are permitted and all other uses are","3) apartments","4) group children’s day care"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["accessory buildings and uses","accessory home occupations subject to Section 104.3"],"quotes":["1) accessory buildings and uses","2) accessory home occupations subject to Section 104.3"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40% of the lot area","quotes":["Buildings and structures shall not cover more than 40% of the lot area."]},"max_density":{"value":"1 dwelling unit per 80 m² of lot area (124 units per hectare)","quotes":["The maximum net density permitted shall not exceed one (1) dwelling unit per 80m2","of lot area (124 units per hectare)."]},"max_height":{"value":"15 m and 4 storeys (principal buildings)","quotes":["exceed 15m nor four (4) storeys."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m from any lot line (principal buildings)","quotes":["principal building or structure shall be sited less than 7.5m from any lot line."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m from any lot line (principal buildings)","quotes":["principal building or structure shall be sited less than 7.5m from any lot line."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"7.5 m from any lot line (principal buildings)","quotes":["principal building or structure shall be sited less than 7.5m from any lot line."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 m from any lot line (principal buildings)","quotes":["principal building or structure shall be sited less than 7.5m from any lot line."]},"other":{"value":["Private landscaped amenity area required per unit: 46 m² for each 3 bedroom unit, 28 m² for each 2 bedroom unit, 19 m² for each 1 bedroom unit, 9 m² for each bachelor unit","Non-adult oriented developments must provide children's play equipment and play areas based on 18.5 m² per dwelling unit","Adult oriented developments must provide indoor recreation space of 37.5 m² for buildings with not more than 10 dwelling units, plus 2.25 m² for each unit over 10"],"quotes":["a) 46m2 for each three (3) bedroom unit;","b) 28m2 for each two (2) bedroom unit;","c) 19m2 for each one (1) bedroom unit; and","d) 9m2 for each bachelor unit.","based on a ratio of 18.5m2 for each dwelling unit.","development shall provide an indoor recreation space of not less than 37.5m2","for buildings having not more than 10 dwelling units and an additional 2.25m2 for","each dwelling unit in excess of 10."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Township of Langley Zoning Bylaw 1987 No. 2500 (consolidated to Bylaw 6235, July 13, 2026)","url":"https://www.tol.ca/en/building-development/zoning-bylaw.aspx","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The Township publishes the bylaw as nine section PDFs (each zone's source_url, pdf_page counts within that PDF). It is consolidated for convenience only and the Township does not warrant it is current."},"source_url":"https://www.tol.ca/en/services/resources/bylaw-services/bylaws/Zoning-Bylaws/Section-500-Multiple-Family-Residential-(RM)-Zones.pdf#page=9","place":{"path":"ca/bc/langley-township","name":"Township of Langley","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/zoning/rm-4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/zoning/rm-4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/zoning/rm-4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/langley-township/zoning/index.json"}}