{"title":"A zone in Northern Rockies: Agriculture","code":"A","slug":"a","name":"Agriculture","group":"Agricultural","section":"6.1","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Designate land, including land located in the Agricultural Land Reserve for Agricultural uses and uses permitted in the Agricultural Land Reserve by agreement between the Oil and Gas Commission and the Agricultural Land Commission.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Designate land, including land located in the Agricultural Land Reserve for Agricultural uses and uses permitted in the Agricultural Land Reserve by agreement between the Oil and Gas Commission and the Agricultural Land Commission.","quotes":["The intent of this Zone is to designate land, including land located in the Agricultural Land Reserve","for Agricultural uses and uses permitted in the Agricultural Land Reserve by agreement between the","Oil and Gas Commission and the Agricultural Land Commission."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agriculture","Agri-tourism","Commercial greenhouse","Kennel","Oil and Gas Exploration, Drilling and Transmission","Oil and Gas Production Facility","Nursery"],"quotes":["Agriculture;","Agri-tourism;","Commercial greenhouse;","Kennel;","Oil and Gas Exploration, Drilling and Transmission;","Oil and Gas Production Facility;","Nursery."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Bed and Breakfast","Home Based Business","Single Detached Dwelling for the operator of a Principal Use other than an Oil and Gas Exploration, Drilling and Transmission Use or an Oil and Gas Production Facility"],"quotes":["Bed and Breakfast;","Home Based Business;","Single Detached Dwelling for the operator of a Principal Use other than an Oil and Gas","Exploration, Drilling and Transmission Use or an Oil and Gas Production Facility."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"10 ha","quotes":["The minimum Parcel Area shall be 10 hectares"]},"setback_front":{"value":"5 metres from any parcel line (all buildings and structures)","quotes":["No Building or Structure shall be located within 5 metres of a Parcel Line"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"5 metres from any parcel line (all buildings and structures)","quotes":["No Building or Structure shall be located within 5 metres of a Parcel Line"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"5 metres from any parcel line (all buildings and structures)","quotes":["No Building or Structure shall be located within 5 metres of a Parcel Line"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"5 metres from any parcel line (all buildings and structures)","quotes":["No Building or Structure shall be located within 5 metres of a Parcel Line"]},"other":{"value":["Not more than one Single Detached Dwelling shall be constructed or occupied on a Parcel","No Single Detached Dwelling shall be sited on a Parcel with an area of less than 10 hectares"],"quotes":["Not more than one Single Detached Dwelling shall be constructed or occupied on a Parcel.","No Single Detached Dwelling shall be sited on a Parcel with an area of less than 10 hectares."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 119, 2016 (Townsite), office consolidation May 2026","url":"https://nr.civicweb.net/document/56280/","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The Regional Municipality has two zoning bylaws: this one for the Fort Nelson townsite, and Rural Zoning Bylaw No. 137, 2017 (office consolidation December 2024, https://nr.civicweb.net/document/125394/) for the Rural Official Community Plan area; the rural zones below carry that bylaw as source_url, and their pdf_page numbers are pages of that PDF. Both are office consolidations \"not the official version of the bylaw\". Codes C-1, C-2, RR-1, RR-2 and A-1/A-2 vs A exist in both bylaws with different meanings."},"source_url":"https://nr.civicweb.net/document/125394/#page=24","place":{"path":"ca/bc/northern-rockies","name":"Northern Rockies","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/a/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/a.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/a.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/index.json"}}