{"title":"RM1 zone in Mackenzie: Multi-Family Residential 1 (Low-Density)","code":"RM1","slug":"rm1","name":"Multi-Family Residential 1 (Low-Density)","group":"Residential","section":"8","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Dwelling, rowhouse, Dwelling, townhouse, Dwelling, triplex.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling, rowhouse","Dwelling, townhouse","Dwelling, triplex"],"quotes":["Dwelling, rowhouse","Dwelling, townhouse","Dwelling, triplex"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory building","Home based business"],"quotes":["Accessory building","Home based business"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"836 m²","quotes":["Minimum parcel size for new subdivision 836 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"24.0 m","quotes":["Minimum parcel width 24.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Maximum parcel coverage (all buildings) 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"37 units per hectare","quotes":["Maximum gross density of dwelling units 37 units per hectare"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.7 m","quotes":["Principal building and structures 10.7 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.8 m","quotes":["Accessory building 4.8 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Minimum setback of principal building from:","Front parcel line 7.5 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Minimum setback of principal building from:","Rear parcel line 7.5 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 m","quotes":["Minimum setback of principal building from:","Interior side parcel line 3.0 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 m","quotes":["Minimum setback of principal building from:","Exterior side parcel line 3.0 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 15.0 m, exterior side 6.0 m, interior side 3.5 m, rear 3.5 m","quotes":["Minimum setback of accessory building from:","Front parcel line 15.0 m","Exterior side parcel line 6.0 m","Interior side parcel line 3.5 m","Rear parcel line 3.5 m"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum principal building width is 6.0 m per dwelling unit","Accessory buildings must be at least 1.8 m from the rear of the principal building","Outdoor amenity space of at least 5.5 m² per dwelling unit is required","Indoor amenity space of at least 1.5 m² per dwelling unit is required in an apartment building (not for row house or townhouse)"],"quotes":["Minimum principal building width (per dwelling unit) 6.0 m","All accessory buildings or structures must be setback a minimum of 1.8 metres from the rear of the","Outdoor amenity area space shall be provided at no less than 5.5 metres² for each dwelling unit.","Indoor amenity area space shall be provided at not less than 1.5 metres² for each dwelling unit in an","apartment building. This does not apply to row house or townhouse dwellings."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1368, 2017 (PDF includes Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1518, 2024; Schedule A and B maps at the end)","url":"https://districtofmackenzie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bylaw-No.-1368-Zoning-Industrial-and-Townsite-Maps.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The District's PDF has a list of amendments up to Bylaw 1461 (2021) and prefixes Amendment Bylaw 1518 (2024); the District says a full list of zoning amendments is available from Corporate Services, so later amendments may not be in this text."},"source_url":"https://districtofmackenzie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bylaw-No.-1368-Zoning-Industrial-and-Townsite-Maps.pdf#page=51","place":{"path":"ca/bc/mackenzie","name":"Mackenzie","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/rm1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/rm1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/rm1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/index.json"}}