{"title":"RA-11 zone in Saanich: Apartment Zone","code":"RA-11","slug":"ra-11","name":"Apartment Zone","group":"Residential","section":"745","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Apartment, Congregate Housing, Home Occupation Office and Day Care for, Accessory Produce Sales.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Apartment","Congregate Housing","Home Occupation Office and Day Care for","Accessory Produce Sales"],"quotes":["Apartment","Congregate Housing","Home Occupation Office and Day Care for","Accessory Produce Sales"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home Occupation Office and Day Care for preschool children","Accessory Buildings and Structures"],"quotes":["Home Occupation Office and Day Care for","Accessory Buildings and Structures"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50% of the lot area (all buildings and structures)","quotes":["shall not exceed 50% of the lot area."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor Space Ratio of 2.9","quotes":["Space Ratio of 2.9."]},"max_height":{"value":"21.5 m","quotes":["Shall not exceed a height of 21.5 m."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"3.75 m","quotes":["Shall not exceed a height of 3.75 m."]},"setback_front":{"value":"5.0 m from any lot line that abuts a street","quotes":["5.0 m from any lot line which abuts a"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.5 m","quotes":["6.5 m from a rear lot line."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"4.0 m","quotes":["4.0 m from an interior side lot line."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"5.0 m (same as any lot line that abuts a street)","quotes":["5.0 m from any lot line which abuts a"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"5 m from a lot line that abuts a street; 1.5 m from a lot line that does not","quotes":["5 m from any lot line which abuts a street;","1.5 m from any lot line which does not"]},"other":{"value":["Apartment and congregate housing buildings may not exceed a horizontal width of 55.0 m","Accessory buildings and structures together may cover no more than 10% of the lot","Parking area may occupy no more than 30% of the lot area","Apartment or congregate housing parking must be 7.5 m from a front lot line or street-abutting rear lot line and 3. 0 m from an exterior side lot line"],"quotes":["Shall not exceed a horizontal width of 55.0 m.","Together shall not exceed a lot coverage of 10%.","30% of the surface of the lot area.","within 7.5 m of a front lot line or a rear lot line","exterior side lot line."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 8200 (Saanich, September 2003; office consolidation current on the District website, amendments include B. 10058 2025)","url":"https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/zone8200.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District publishes the whole bylaw as one PDF and a separate Zoning Bylaw Amendment List (https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/Zoning%20Bylaw%208200%20Amendments.pdf). Each zone is a numbered Schedule (e.g. Schedule 101 = zone A-1); the 'section' field holds the schedule number."},"source_url":"https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/zone8200.pdf#page=196","place":{"path":"ca/bc/saanich","name":"Saanich","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/ra-11/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/ra-11.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/ra-11.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/index.json"}}