{"title":"RM-3 zone in Maple Ridge: Medium/High Density Apartment Residential","code":"RM-3","slug":"rm-3","name":"Medium/High Density Apartment Residential","group":"Residential","section":"619","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Medium to high density apartment residential in the Town Centre Area, 5 to 12 storeys.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Medium to high density apartment residential in the Town Centre Area, 5 to 12 storeys.","quotes":["medium Density Apartment Residential Use in the Town","with a minimum of five (5) Storeys to a maximum of twelve (12) Storeys."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Apartment Residential"],"quotes":["Apartment Residential"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Boarding","Home Occupation"],"quotes":["Boarding","Home Occupation"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Higher density (FSR 1.54): Lot A Section 20 Township 12 Plan EPP57087, 22562 121 Avenue"],"quotes":["22562 121 Avenue."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,300.0 m²","quotes":["in Lot Area 1,300.0 square metres"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30.0 metres","quotes":["in Lot Width 30.0 metres"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"No lot coverage requirement","quotes":["No Lot Coverage requirements in this Zone."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor Space Ratio of 1.2 times the lot area (1.54 on one listed lot); up to 3.6 with bonuses","quotes":["Floor Space Ratio shall not exceed a base Density of 1.2 times the Lot Area","Floor Space Ratio shall not exceed 1.54 times the Lot Area","up to a maximum of 3.6 times the Lot Area"]},"max_height":{"value":"43.0 metres and 12 storeys; at least 18.0 metres and 5 storeys (Town Centre Area, excluding Port Haney and Fraser River Waterfront Area)","quotes":["43.0 metres nor twelve (12) Storeys, and shall be not less than 18.0 metres nor","five (5) Storeys."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 metres","quotes":["Accessory Buildings and Accessory Structures shall not exceed","4.5 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 metres","quotes":["from a Front Lot Line 7.5 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 metres","quotes":["from a Rear Lot Line 7.5 metres"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"7.5 metres","quotes":["from an Interior Side Lot Line 7.5 metres"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 metres","quotes":["from an Exterior Side Lot Line 7.5 metres"]},"other":{"value":["Common open area of at least 30% of the lot area","Underground parking structures may be set back 1.5 m front and exterior side, 0.0 m rear and interior side"],"quotes":["as a minimum of 30% of the Lot Area.","from a Front Lot Line 1.5 metres","from a Rear Lot Line 0.0 metres"]}},"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=175","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/rm-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/rm-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/rm-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/index.json"}}