R.6 zone in Lumby: Residential Resource

Lumby, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Main uses: Accessory buildings and structures, Assembly, public service, and civic use, Boarding, lodging or rooming houses, Community Care Facilities, Single family dwellings, and 1 more.

Zone rules

Main uses	Accessory buildings and structures Assembly, public service, and civic use Boarding, lodging or rooming houses Community Care Facilities Single family dwellings Two family dwellings
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Home Occupations
Minimum lot area	0.18 ha
Minimum lot width	45 m
Maximum lot coverage	35% of the lot, and 45% with driveways and parking areas; up to 60% with permeable surfaces
Maximum density	One dwelling unit per 1,900 m² of gross lot area; one accessory residential building per dwelling unit
Maximum height	Residential dwellings: lesser of 8 m or two storeys; all other uses: 10 m
Front setback	8 m for accessory buildings, single family dwellings, two family dwellings, and assembly, public service and civic use; 10 m for Community Care Facilities
Rear setback	8 m
Interior side setback	2 m for single family dwellings; 3 m for accessory buildings and two family dwellings; 8 m for Community Care Facilities and for assembly, public service and civic use
Street side setback	8 m
Other rules	Buildings must be at least 3 m from any other building Accessory residential buildings: floor area not greater than 110 m² Boarding, lodging or rooming house: up to four boarders, plus one more for each 45 m² of lot area over 1100 m² Single family and each two family dwelling unit: at least 60 m² floor area

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 750, 2012 (consolidated with amendments for convenience only, through Bylaw No. 897, 2024), s. 1206 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Consolidated for convenience only. Zone R.7 appears in the bylaw body but is missing from the zone list in s. 103. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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