{"title":"RS2 zone in Princeton: Single Family Residential (Small Parcel)","code":"RS2","slug":"rs2","name":"Single Family Residential (Small Parcel)","group":"Residential","section":"12","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate single detached residential housing on compact, serviced lots.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate single detached residential housing on compact, serviced lots.","quotes":["Intent: To accommodate single detached residential housing on compact, serviced lots."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Home occupation, minor","Carriage house","Single detached dwelling"],"quotes":[".1 home occupation, minor;",".2 carriage house, subject to Section 6.7;",".4 single detached dwelling; and,"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Secondary suite","Accessory uses, buildings, and structures"],"quotes":[".3 secondary suite, subject to Section 6.30, 6.31, and 6.32;",".5 accessory uses, buildings, and structures."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"300 m² (3,300 ft²)","quotes":["Minimum parcel size 300 m2 (3,300 ft2)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"10 m (33 ft)","quotes":["Minimum frontage 10 m (33 ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Maximum parcel coverage 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"25 units/ha (10 units/ac); 1 single detached dwelling per parcel","quotes":["Maximum density 25 units/ha (10 units/ac)","1 per parcel"]},"max_height":{"value":"10 m (33 ft)","quotes":["principal building 10 m (33 ft)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"7.5 m (25 ft)","quotes":["accessory building 7.5m (25 ft)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m (20 ft)","quotes":["front parcel line 6.0 m (20 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0 m (20 ft)","quotes":["rear parcel line 6.0 m (20 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.0 m (3.3 ft)","quotes":["interior side parcel line 1.0 m (3.3 ft)"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.0 m (13 ft)","quotes":["exterior side parcel line 4.0 m (13 ft)"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 6 m (20 ft), rear 1.3 m (4 ft), interior side 1.3 m (4 ft), exterior side 4 m (13 ft)","quotes":["Minimum setback of accessory","front parcel line 6 m (20 ft)","rear parcel line 1.3 m (4 ft)","interior side parcel line 1.3 m (4 ft)","exterior side parcel line 4 m (13 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["Maximum floor area of an accessory building is 50 m² (538 ft²)","Minimum width or length of a single detached dwelling is 4.5 m (15 ft)"],"quotes":["Maximum floor area of accessory","50 m2 (538 ft2)","Minimum width or length of single","4.5 m (15 ft)"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw Number 880, 2013 (consolidated for convenience, including amending bylaws up to and including Bylaw No. 1032, 2022)","url":"https://princeton.civicweb.net/document/11311","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The consolidation has no legislative sanction; the original bylaw must be consulted for interpreting and applying the law. Later amending bylaws (for example 1039/2023 and 1040/2023 CD3 Culbertson Way, 1048/2024, 1049/2024 Business Park, 1051/2024, 1064/2025) are posted separately and are not in this consolidation, so zones created only by them (such as CD3) are not listed."},"source_url":"https://princeton.civicweb.net/document/11311#page=45","place":{"path":"ca/bc/princeton","name":"Princeton","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/zoning/rs2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/zoning/rs2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/zoning/rs2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/princeton/zoning/index.json"}}