---
title: "RSA-1 zone in Pemberton: Residential Amenity 1"
place: Pemberton, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/pemberton
zone: RSA-1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 832, 2018 (PDF)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-09
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/zoning/rsa-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/zoning/rsa-1.json"
---

# RSA-1 zone in Pemberton: Residential Amenity 1

Main uses: Dwelling, Detached.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Dwelling, Detached
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Bed and Breakfast; Carriage House; Home Occupation; Secondary Suite; Short-Term Rental; A secondary suite or a carriage house use, is permitted as an accessory residential use on a lot, but not two (2) accessory dwelling units on the same lot. (Amendment Bylaw No. 924, 2022/Adopted May 17, 2022); No more than two (2) dwellings (which includes an accessory dwelling unit) may be located on a lot; No more than two (2) accessory buildings or structures are permitted on a lot; The maximum size of an accessory dwelling unit (secondary suite or carriage house) is 90m2. (Amendment Bylaw No. 924, 2022/Adopted May 17, 2022); The minimum lot sizes as a base density are as follows: i. Detached Dwelling 20,000 m2 ii. Bed and Breakfast 20,000m2; The minimum lot size where the requirements identified in Section 13.1.3 (g) have been fulfilled are as follows: i. Detached Dwelling 930 m2; The densities may be increased from the requirements identified in Section 13.1.3; To the requirements identified in Section 13.1.3 (f) providing contributions toward community amenities have been provided through a payment of $9,165 per detached dwelling or bed and breakfast lot, payable either:; In-kind works and services provided that they are approved by the Village in writing prior to the registration of a plan of subdivision for the purpose of future recreational capital costs on sports fields, a multi-sports facility, an ice arena or aquatic centre
- **Minimum lot area:** 930 m2 (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)
- **Minimum lot width:** 18 m (Read this zone’s conditions of use and any listed exceptions.)

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 832, 2018 (PDF), s. Section 13.1](https://www.pemberton.ca/public/download/files/322446#page=91) (read 2026-11-09)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Pemberton: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pemberton/zoning/rsa-1/_