{"title":"A-5 zone in Pitt Meadows: Agricultural and Wildlife Management","code":"A-5","slug":"a-5","name":"Agricultural and Wildlife Management","group":"Agricultural","section":"8.5","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Protect the farming areas of the municipality and support efforts to accommodate and foster wildlife.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Protect the farming areas of the municipality and support efforts to accommodate and foster wildlife.","quotes":["The intent of the Agricultural and Wildlife Management (A-5) Zone is to protect the","farming areas of the municipality and support and acknowledge efforts to accommodate","and foster wildlife with regulations consistent with the provisions of the Agricultural"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agriculture","Wildlife Management"],"quotes":["Agriculture","Wildlife Management"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Farm retail sales"],"quotes":["Farm retail sales"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"16 ha (for subdivision)","quotes":["a) Minimum lot area for the purposes of subdivision is 16 ha."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"One-quarter the least depth of the lot (for subdivision)","quotes":["b) Minimum lot width for the purposes of subdivision is one-quarter the least depth of"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"Agricultural buildings and structures: 75% greenhouses; 20% apiculture; 35% all other","quotes":["a) 75% for greenhouses","b) 20% for apiculture;","c) 35% for all other agricultural buildings and structures"]},"max_height":{"value":"15.0 m for agricultural buildings and structures (grain elevators and silos 35 m)","quotes":["The maximum height for agricultural buildings and structures is 15.0 m, with the","exception of grain elevators and silos, which are permitted to a maximum height of 35"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"9 m front, rear and exterior lot lines; 4.5 m interior lot lines (agricultural buildings and structures, general)","quotes":["Agricultural buildings and structures shall be sited not less than:","9 m from front, rear, and exterior lot lines;","4.5 m from interior lot lines;"]},"other":{"value":["Livestock barns, stables and similar: 30 m from front, rear and exterior lot lines, 15 m from interior lot lines, 30 m from residential buildings on adjacent lots","Accessory buildings only for agricultural purposes and only on a lot assessed as \"farm\" under the Assessment Act","Farm retail sales and processing of farm products allowed if at least 50% of the products come from the farm operation"],"quotes":["30 m from front, rear, and exterior lot lines;","15 m from interior lot lines;","30 m from residential buildings on adjacent lots.","ii. be permitted only on a lot that is assessed as “farm” under the Assessment Act","d) Farm retail sales are permitted provided that a minimum of 50% of the products are"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"City of Pitt Meadows Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 (consolidated to Bylaw 3031, 2025, adopted January 13, 2026)","url":"https://www.pittmeadows.ca/sites/default/files/2025-04/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202505%2C%202011%20-%20Consolidated%20Version_2.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The consolidation is for convenience only (the amending bylaws are consolidated with the original). Deleted zones CD-A, CD-B, CD-C, CD-D, CD-F, CD-I, CD-J and CD-P (Bylaw 2986, 2024) are not listed. Site-specific CD zones are in section 16."},"source_url":"https://www.pittmeadows.ca/sites/default/files/2025-04/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202505%2C%202011%20-%20Consolidated%20Version_2.pdf#page=100","place":{"path":"ca/bc/pitt-meadows","name":"Pitt Meadows","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/a-5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/a-5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/a-5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/index.json"}}