{"title":"RM3 zone in Mackenzie: Multi-Family Residential 3","code":"RM3","slug":"rm3","name":"Multi-Family Residential 3","group":"Residential","section":"8","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Dwelling, row house, Dwelling, townhouse.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling, row house","Dwelling, townhouse"],"quotes":["Dwelling, row house","Dwelling, townhouse"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory building","Daycare","Home based business"],"quotes":["Accessory building","Daycare","Home based business"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"220 m²","quotes":["Minimum parcel size for new subdivision 220 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["Minimum parcel width 6.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"55%","quotes":["Maximum parcel coverage (all buildings) 55%"]},"max_density":{"value":"42 units per hectare","quotes":["Maximum gross density of dwelling units 42 units per hectare"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.7 m","quotes":["Principal building 10.7 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.8 m","quotes":["Accessory building 4.8 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["Minimum setback of principal building from:","Front parcel line 6.0 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.0 m","quotes":["Minimum setback of principal building from:","Rear parcel line 7.0 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 6.0 m, exterior side 6.0 m, interior side 3.5 m, rear 1.2 m","quotes":["Minimum setback of accessory building from:","Front parcel line 6.0 m","Exterior side parcel line 6.0 m","Interior side parcel line 3.5 m","Rear parcel line 1.2 m"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum principal building width is 6.0 m per dwelling unit for rowhouse and for townhouse","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":["For rowhouse (per dwelling unit) 6.0 m","For townhouse (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=53","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/rm3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/rm3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/rm3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/index.json"}}