{"title":"RM4 zone in Prince Rupert: Mixed Use Zone","code":"RM4","slug":"rm4","name":"Mixed Use Zone","group":"Mixed use","section":"5.6","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Multiple Family Dwelling Buildings, Boarding or lodging house.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Multiple Family Dwelling Buildings","Boarding or lodging house"],"quotes":["(a) Multiple Family Dwelling Buildings.","(b) Boarding or lodging house."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home office","Retail use as part of a multiple family dwelling building","Offices as part of a multiple family dwelling building","Accessory buildings and structures","Accessory Dwelling Units","Child Care Facility (accessory, first floor with ground level access only)"],"note":"Retail and office use is limited to the first floor with ground level access.","quotes":["(a) Home office.","(b) Retail use as part of a multiple family dwelling building.","(c) Offices as part of a multiple family dwelling building.","(d) Accessory buildings and structures.","(f) Accessory Dwelling Units.","(g) Child Care Facility as an accessory use, not including home occupations and limited to the first floor","(e) Retail and office use shall be limited to the first floor with ground level access."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1800 m²","quotes":["The minimum lot area shall be 1800m2."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40% of the site area","quotes":["Not more than 40% of the site area."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 1.50","quotes":["The maximum floor area ratio for multiple family dwellings is 1.50."]},"max_height":{"value":"17 metres","quotes":["(a) Principal building 17 metres."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"3.6 metres","quotes":["(b) Accessory building 3.6 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 metres","quotes":["(a) 6.0 metres from the front property line."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 metres","quotes":["(b) 3.0 metres from the rear property line."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.2 metres","quotes":["(c) 1.2 metres from a side property line."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Consolidated Zoning Bylaw No. 3462, 2021 (consolidated as of June 24, 2024)","url":"https://www.princerupert.ca/sites/7/files/2024-07/USE_THIS_Consolidated%20Zoning%20Bylaw_Draft07152024.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The consolidation is for convenience only and is not a legal document; certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. The City says the online copy may not be the latest version. The zoning map is Schedule A/B of the bylaw (separate PDF)."},"source_url":"https://www.princerupert.ca/sites/7/files/2024-07/USE_THIS_Consolidated%20Zoning%20Bylaw_Draft07152024.pdf#page=21","place":{"path":"ca/bc/prince-rupert","name":"Prince Rupert","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/rm4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/rm4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/rm4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/index.json"}}