{"title":"RU zone in New Hazelton: Rural Resource and Agriculture","code":"RU","slug":"ru","name":"Rural Resource and Agriculture","group":"Rural","section":"4.11","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Rural land uses on larger lots in the hinterland regions of the community.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Rural land uses on larger lots in the hinterland regions of the community.","quotes":["This zone is intended for rural land uses on larger lots in the hinterland regions of the community."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Abattoir","Agriculture Intensive","Agriculture Residential","Modular Dwelling Unit","Natural Resource Extraction","Single Family Residential"],"quotes":["Abattoir","Agriculture Intensive","Agriculture Residential","Modular Dwelling Unit","Natural Resource Extraction","Single Family Residential"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Buildings and Structures","Animal Breeding and Boarding","Bed & Breakfast","Garden Suite","Guest House","Home Occupation","Secondary Suite"],"quotes":["Accessory Buildings and Structures","Animal Breeding and Boarding","Bed & Breakfast","Garden Suite","Guest House","Home Occupation","Secondary Suite"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"10,000 m²","quotes":["Minimum Lot Size 10,000 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"25 m lot width; 25 m lot frontage","quotes":["Minimum Lot Width 25 m","Minimum Lot Frontage 25 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Maximum Lot Coverage 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"1 single family dwelling unit; 1 guest house","quotes":["Maximum Number of Single","Family Dwelling Units","1 1 N/A"]},"max_height":{"value":"13 m (single family residential); 10 m (guest house)","quotes":["Maximum Height 13 m 10 m 15 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"15 m","quotes":["Maximum Height 13 m 10 m 15 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Principal Building 7.5 m 7.5 m 5m 5m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Principal Building 7.5 m 7.5 m 5m 5m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"5 m","quotes":["Principal Building 7.5 m 7.5 m 5m 5m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"5 m","quotes":["Principal Building 7.5 m 7.5 m 5m 5m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 8 m, rear 2 m, exterior side 3 m, interior side 3 m","quotes":["8m 2m 3m 3m"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum unit size 80 m² (single family residential); 50 m² (guest house)","Additional uses allowed outside the ALR only (unless approved by the Agricultural Land Commission): Campground, Golf Course, Recreation Facility, Resort Condominium, Shooting Range","Land in the Agricultural Land Reserve is subject to the Agricultural Land Commission Act"],"quotes":["Minimum Unit Size 80 m2 50 m2 N/A","Additional Uses Permitted Outside the ALR Only (unless approved by the Agricultural Land","Campground","Golf Course","Recreation Facility","Resort Condominium","Shooting Range","All lands designated as Agricultural Land Reserve pursuant to the Agricultural Land Commission"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"District of New Hazelton Zoning Bylaw No. 389, 2025, as restated by Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 392, 2026 (adopted September 8, 2026)","url":"https://newhazelton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/BL-392-Zoning-Amendment.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"Bylaw 392 republishes the whole zoning bylaw (Schedule A) with small changes (for example it drops the affordable-housing density bonus in R-3). The original Bylaw 389 is at https://newhazelton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/BL-389-Zoning.pdf."},"source_url":"https://newhazelton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/BL-392-Zoning-Amendment.pdf#page=37","place":{"path":"ca/bc/new-hazelton","name":"New Hazelton","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/zoning/ru/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/zoning/ru.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/zoning/ru.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/zoning/index.json"}}