{"title":"RR-4 zone in Pitt Meadows: Small Lot Rural Residential","code":"RR-4","slug":"rr-4","name":"Small Lot Rural Residential","group":"Rural","section":"9.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Land outside the Agricultural Land Reserve suitable for single-family residential development on small holding rural parcels at least 1 ha in area.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Land outside the Agricultural Land Reserve suitable for single-family residential development on small holding rural parcels at least 1 ha in area.","quotes":["The intent of the Small Lot Rural Residential (RR-4) Zone is to designate land outside the","Agricultural Land Reserve suitable for single-family residential development on small","holding rural parcels at least 1 ha in area."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Single-Family Dwelling","Light Agriculture"],"quotes":["Single-Family Dwelling","Light Agriculture"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Secondary Suite","Garden Suite","Bed and Breakfast","Home-Based Business","Accessory Agriculture Buildings and Uses","Accessory Residential Buildings and Uses","Boarding"],"quotes":["Secondary Suite","Garden Suite","Bed and Breakfast","Home-Based Business","Accessory Agriculture Buildings and Uses","Accessory Residential Buildings and Uses","Boarding"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1 ha","quotes":["a) Minimum lot area shall be 1 ha."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"No less than one-fourth the least depth of the site","quotes":["b) Minimum lot width shall be no less than one-fourth the least depth of the site."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"10%","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage is 10%."]},"max_height":{"value":"Single-family dwelling: the lesser of 2 ½ storeys and 10 m. Light agricultural buildings and structures: 10 m","quotes":["a) The maximum height for a single-family dwelling is the lesser of 2 ½ storeys and","c) The maximum height for light agricultural buildings and structures is 10 m.","10 m."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"5.0 m (accessory residential buildings and structures)","quotes":["b) The maximum height for accessory residential buildings and structures is 5.0 m."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m (residential buildings)","quotes":["i. 7.5 m from front, rear, and exterior side lot lines;"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m (residential buildings)","quotes":["i. 7.5 m from front, rear, and exterior side lot lines;"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m (residential buildings)","quotes":["ii. 3 m from interior side lot lines;"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 m (residential buildings)","quotes":["i. 7.5 m from front, rear, and exterior side lot lines;"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Light agricultural buildings (not livestock): 9 m front, rear and exterior lot lines; 4.5 m interior lot lines. Livestock buildings: 30 m front and exterior side lot lines; 15 m rear and interior side lot lines","quotes":["c) All other buildings for light agricultural shall be sited not less than","9 m from front, rear, and exterior lot lines;","4.5 m from interior lot lines;","30 m from front and exterior side lot lines;","15 m from rear and interior side lot lines;"]},"other":{"value":["Residential buildings must be at least 15 m from watercourses, key ditches and constructed ditches","Accessory residential buildings cannot contain a kitchen or any habitable space, and are limited to one washroom (max 10 m²)"],"quotes":["iii. 15 m from watercourses, key ditches and constructed ditches. (Bylaw 2650, 2014)","not contain a kitchen or any habitable space;","be limited to one washroom with a maximum floor area of 10 sq m, which must"]}},"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=110","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/rr-4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/rr-4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/rr-4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/index.json"}}