{"title":"RSN zone in District of North Vancouver: Single-Family Residential Norgate","code":"RSN","slug":"rsn","name":"Single-Family Residential Norgate","group":"Residential","section":"504","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Maintain the single-family residential character of properties zoned RSN (Norgate).","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Maintain the single-family residential character of properties zoned RSN (Norgate).","quotes":["maintain the single-","family residential character of all properties zoned RSN."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["One single-family residential building"],"quotes":["One single-family residential building"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home occupations","Accommodation of not more than two boarders or lodgers","Secondary suite (one per lot)","Bed and breakfast business","Buildings and structures accessory to the single-family building","Coach house (one per lot; not outside the Urban Containment Boundary)","Short-term rental accommodation"],"quotes":["home occupations;","accommodation of not more than two boarders or lodgers in a","secondary suites subject to the following regulations:","only one secondary suite dwelling unit is permitted on a single-family","bed and breakfast business subject to the regulations contained in Section","buildings and structures accessory to Subsection 501.1(a); and","coach houses subject to the following conditions:","a) coach houses are not permitted outside the Urban Containment Boundary","d) only one coach house is permitted on a single-family residential lot;","short-term rental accommodation subject to the regulations contained in"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"550 m² (for lots created by subdivision; from the bylaw subdivision table)","quotes":["RSN 550 18 30 18"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"18 m (for lots created by subdivision; from the bylaw subdivision table)","quotes":["RSN 550 18 30 18"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Building Coverage 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor space ratio 0.4 for all lots","quotes":["a) for all lots 0.4"]},"max_height":{"value":"7.92 m (26 ft) for roofs of minimum 3 in 12 pitch up to maximum 6 in 12 pitch; flat roofs not permitted on the principal roof; maximum eave height 6.7 m (22 ft)","quotes":["Flat Roof Not Permitted N/A","Minimum 3 in 12 pitch up to a 7.92m (26 ft.) 6.7m (22 ft.)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"Flat roof 3.66 m (12 ft); roof slope 3 in 12 up to 6 in 12 4.57 m (15 ft)","quotes":["a) flat roof 3.66m (12 ft.)","b) slope of 3 in 12 up to a maximum 4.57m (15 ft.)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.62 m (25 ft)","quotes":["a) front 7.62m (25 ft) minimum"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.62 m (25 ft)","quotes":["b) rear 7.62m (25 ft.) minimum"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.52 m (5 ft); combined side yards 3.05 m (10 ft)","quotes":["d) sideyard 1.52m (5 ft.) minimum","e) combined sideyards 3.05m (10 ft.) minimum"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"From front lot line: attached garages 7.62 m (25 ft); carports 3.05 m (10 ft); detached garages and other detached structures may not extend beyond the front of the principal building. From rear lot line or other buildings 1.52 m (5 ft).","quotes":["- attached garages 7.62m (25 ft.)","- carports 3.05m (10 ft.) for straight-in or side entry","- detached garages Not permitted to extend beyond the front of the","b) from rear lot line or any other buildings or 1.52m (5 ft.)"]},"other":{"value":["Combined front and rear setback at least 16.76 m (55 ft).","Maximum building depth 19.81 m (65 ft).","Maximum dwelling unit size 278.7 m² (3,000 sq ft), including parking structures.","Upper storey floor area may not exceed 75% of the first storey floor area, excluding attached parking structures."],"quotes":["c) combined front and rear 16.76m (55 ft.) minimum","Maximum Building Depth 19.81m (65 ft.)","Maximum Dwelling Unit Size 278.7 m2 (3,000 sq.ft.) inclusive of parking structures","shall not exceed 75% of the floor area of the first"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"District of North Vancouver Zoning Bylaw, 1965 (Bylaw 3210), consolidated for convenience, document updated October 2026","url":"https://docs.dnv.org/documents/bylaw-3210.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; certified copies of the original bylaws prevail. The R1 and R2 zones (Section 525, Bylaw 8799) are listed in the consolidation's zone table but their regulations are published in a separate District document, so those two zones carry their own source_url. The zoning guide for Section 525 is saved after the main bylaw in text.txt. Comprehensive Development zones that are repealed, abandoned or defeated are not listed."},"source_url":"https://docs.dnv.org/documents/bylaw-3210.pdf#page=713","place":{"path":"ca/bc/north-vancouver-district","name":"District of North Vancouver","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/rsn/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/rsn.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/rsn.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/index.json"}}