{"title":"RM-3 zone in Pitt Meadows: Multi-Family Residential 3","code":"RM-3","slug":"rm-3","name":"Multi-Family Residential 3","group":"Residential","section":"10.7","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Land suitable for comprehensively planned developments consisting of a majority of apartment development with some dwelling units having individual access at ground level.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Land suitable for comprehensively planned developments consisting of a majority of apartment development with some dwelling units having individual access at ground level.","quotes":["The intent of the Multi-Family Residential 3 (RM-3) Zone is to designate land suitable for","comprehensively planned developments consisting of a majority of apartment"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Townhouse"],"quotes":["Townhouse"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home-Based Business","Accessory Residential Buildings and Uses"],"quotes":["Home-Based Business","Accessory Residential Buildings and Uses"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"0.4 ha","quotes":["Minimum lot area shall be 0.4 ha."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["a) The maximum lot coverage is 40%."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor-area ratio 0.55","quotes":["The maximum floor-area ratio shall be 0.55."]},"max_height":{"value":"13.0 m (principal buildings)","quotes":["b) Principal buildings shall not exceed a height of 13.0 m."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m (front or exterior side lot lines)","quotes":["i. 7.5 m from front or exterior side lot lines;"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m (3.6 m on corner lots where the rear-facing wall has no windows to a habitable room)","quotes":["ii. 7.5 m from rear and interior lot lines, except on corner lots where the rear-","reduced to 3.6 m."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["ii. 7.5 m from rear and interior lot lines, except on corner lots where the rear-"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 m (front or exterior side lot lines)","quotes":["i. 7.5 m from front or exterior side lot lines;"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Accessory buildings and structures: not less than 3 m from any rear or interior side lot line","quotes":["i. not less than 3 m from any rear or interior side lot line"]}},"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=124","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/rm-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/rm-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/rm-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/index.json"}}