{"title":"RTh1 zone in Port Coquitlam: Residential Townhouse 1","code":"RTh1","slug":"rth1","name":"Residential Townhouse 1","group":"Residential","section":"2","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Ground-oriented attached dwellings with an extensive form.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Ground-oriented attached dwellings with an extensive form.","quotes":["To accommodate and regulate ground-oriented attached","dwellings with an extensive form"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Townhouse","Boarding","Parks and playgrounds"],"quotes":["Townhouse","Boarding","Parks and playgrounds"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory child care facilities","Accessory home business"],"quotes":["Accessory child","care facilities","Accessory","home business"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1000 m²","quotes":["RTh1 1000 m2 30 m 18 m 28 m"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30 m lot width; 18 m frontage; 28 m lot depth","quotes":["RTh1 1000 m2 30 m 18 m 28 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["RTh1 10.5m 40% - 7.5m 1.8m 3.5m 7.5m - -"]},"max_density":{"value":"One dwelling unit per 465 m² of lot area","quotes":["5. In RTh1 zones the density of development must not exceed one dwelling unit per 465m 2"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.5 m","quotes":["RTh1 10.5m 40% - 7.5m 1.8m 3.5m 7.5m - -"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["RTh1 10.5m 40% - 7.5m 1.8m 3.5m 7.5m - -"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["RTh1 10.5m 40% - 7.5m 1.8m 3.5m 7.5m - -"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.8 m (at least 3.5 m for a building wall having a window to a habitable room)","quotes":["RTh1 10.5m 40% - 7.5m 1.8m 3.5m 7.5m - -","In RTh1, RTh2 and RTh3 zones the interior side setback must be at least 3.5m in the"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.5 m","quotes":["RTh1 10.5m 40% - 7.5m 1.8m 3.5m 7.5m - -"]},"other":{"value":["Usable open space of at least 30 m² per dwelling unit."],"quotes":["c. Townhouse uses in RTh1, RTh2 and RTh3 zones in the amount of at least 30m2 per"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw, 2008, No. 3630 (City's online copy, includes CD1 to CD44)","url":"https://www.portcoquitlam.ca/media/file/3630-zoning-bylaw-2008pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City says its online bylaw copies are meant to be up to date but are not legal versions and may not include the most recent amendments. The consolidation date is not stated in the PDF. Zones are grouped in shared tables per category (A, RS/RTh/RRh/RA, NC/CC/DC/SSC/RC, M, P), so lines for those zones give the whole category section. There is no CD37 in the bylaw."},"source_url":"https://www.portcoquitlam.ca/media/file/3630-zoning-bylaw-2008pdf#page=19","place":{"path":"ca/bc/port-coquitlam","name":"Port Coquitlam","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/zoning/rth1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/zoning/rth1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/zoning/rth1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-coquitlam/zoning/index.json"}}