{"title":"RS1 zone in Prince Rupert: Special Care Residential Zone","code":"RS1","slug":"rs1","name":"Special Care Residential Zone","group":"Residential","section":"5.9","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Single Family Dwelling, Supportive Housing.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Single Family Dwelling","Supportive Housing"],"quotes":["(a) Single Family Dwelling.","(b) Supportive Housing."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Office","Accessory buildings and structures","Accessory Dwelling Units"],"quotes":["(a) Office.","(b) Accessory buildings and structures.","(c) Accessory Dwelling Units."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50% of the site area","quotes":["Not more than 50% of the site area."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 1.0","quotes":["The maximum floor area ratio for Single Family Dwellings and Supportive housing units is 1.0."]},"max_height":{"value":"9.0 metres","quotes":["(a) Principal building 9.0 metres."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"3.6 metres","quotes":["(b) Accessory building 3.6 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"3.6 metres","quotes":["(a) 3.6 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."]},"other":{"value":["Minimum floor area for a single family dwelling is 230 m²","Maximum floor area for an accessory building is 70 m²"],"quotes":["The minimum floor area for a single family dwelling shall be 230m2","The max. floor area for an accessory building shall be 70m2"]}},"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=23","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/rs1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/rs1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/rs1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/index.json"}}