---
title: "CR zone in Richmond: Roadside Stand"
place: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/richmond
zone: CR
bylaw: Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 (office consolidation, July 29, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/zoning/cr/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/zoning/cr.json"
---

# CR zone in Richmond: Roadside Stand

Larger roadside fruit and vegetable retailing in agricultural areas.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Larger roadside fruit and vegetable retailing in agricultural areas.
- **Main uses:** farm business; roadside stand
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** winery, farm-based
- **Minimum lot area:** A roadside stand must be incidental to and supported by a farm operation of at least 8.0 ha
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 35% for buildings (based on the area zoned CR)
- **Maximum density:** 0.50 floor area ratio; 1 roadside stand per lot
- **Maximum height:** 10.5 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 20.0 m
- **Front setback:** 3.0 m
- **Rear setback:** No minimum
- **Interior side setback:** No minimum
- **Street side setback:** 3.0 m
- **Other rules:** A roadside stand may not have an interior floor area greater than 190.0 m²; Refuse or recycling bins must be at least 3.0 m from any abutting residential zone

## Source

- [Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 (office consolidation, July 29, 2026), s. 10.8](https://www.richmond.ca/__shared/assets/CR23995.pdf#page=1) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Richmond: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/zoning/cr/_