{"title":"A-5 zone in Maple Ridge: Agricultural Only","code":"A-5","slug":"a-5","name":"Agricultural Only","group":"Agricultural","section":"505","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Intensive agricultural use with limited buildings and structures.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Intensive agricultural use with limited buildings and structures.","quotes":["This Zone provides for intensive Agricultural Use with limited Buildings and"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agricultural","Cannabis, Commercial Production","Forest Resource"],"quotes":["Agricultural","Cannabis, Commercial Production","Forest Resource"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"8.0 hectares","quotes":["in Lot Area 8.0 hectares"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"100.0 metres","quotes":["in Lot Width 100.0 metres"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"1% for all buildings and structures together","quotes":["shall not exceed a Lot Coverage of 1%."]},"max_height":{"value":"7.0 metres; 15.0 metres for agricultural use and cannabis commercial production","quotes":["shall not exceed 7.0 metres, except:","shall not exceed 15.0 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"15.0 metres; 60.0 metres for cannabis commercial production","quotes":["from a Front Lot Line 15.0 metres","from a Front Lot Line 60.0 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"15.0 metres; 30.0 metres for cannabis commercial production","quotes":["from a Rear Lot Line 15.0 metres","from a Rear Lot Line 30.0 metres"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"15.0 metres; 30.0 metres for cannabis commercial production","quotes":["from an Interior Side Lot Line 15.0 metres","from an Interior Side Lot Line 30.0 metres"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"15.0 metres; 60.0 metres for cannabis commercial production","quotes":["from an Exterior Side Lot Line 15.0 metres","from an Exterior Side Lot Line 60.0 metres"]},"other":{"value":["No accessory uses in this zone","Cannabis commercial production is not permitted unless the lot is in the Agricultural Land Reserve"],"quotes":["No Accessory Uses requirement in this Zone.","Cannabis, Commercial Production Use shall not be permitted unless the Lot is"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Maple Ridge Zoning Bylaw No. 7600-2019 (consolidated to July 28, 2026)","url":"https://www.mapleridge.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-7600-2019","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated PDF with a list of amending bylaws at the end. Residential sections 601 to 604 and 615 are deleted by Bylaw 8104-2026; CD sections 1037, 1038, 1043, 1044 and 1046 to 1049 are held for future zones (no text). Zone section numbers are the bylaw's 3 to 4 digit section numbers. The City's map still carries old Bylaw 3510 zones (R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, RT-1) on some lots, which are not part of Bylaw 7600."},"source_url":"https://www.mapleridge.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-7600-2019#page=123","place":{"path":"ca/bc/maple-ridge","name":"Maple Ridge","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/a-5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/a-5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/a-5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/index.json"}}