RM-5 zone in Pitt Meadows: Multi-Family Residential 5

Pitt Meadows, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Land suitable for comprehensively planned developments consisting of high-rise apartment buildings that incorporate a high level of design.

Zone rules

Purpose	Land suitable for comprehensively planned developments consisting of high-rise apartment buildings that incorporate a high level of design.
Main uses	Apartment
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Home-Based Business Accessory Residential Buildings and Uses
Minimum lot area	0.4 ha
Minimum lot width	40 m
Maximum lot coverage	50%
Maximum density	Floor-area ratio 3.25
Maximum height	40 m (principal building)
Maximum height, accessory buildings	4.5 m (accessory buildings)
Front setback	6.0 m (all lot lines)
Rear setback	6.0 m (all lot lines)
Interior side setback	6.0 m (all lot lines)
Street side setback	6.0 m (all lot lines)
Other rules	Width of a principal building facade facing a street may not exceed 15% of the lot perimeter Resident amenities and common facilities may be excluded from floor-area ratio calculations if they total no more than 20% of gross floor area

Source: City of Pitt Meadows Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 (consolidated to Bylaw 3031, 2025, adopted January 13, 2026), s. 10.9 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. 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. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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