{"title":"R-5 zone in Salmon Arm: High Density Residential Zone","code":"R-5","slug":"r-5","name":"High Density Residential Zone","group":"Residential","section":"10","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"High density, multiple family residential development in selected locations; a Development Permit is required for new developments.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"High density, multiple family residential development in selected locations; a Development Permit is required for new developments.","quotes":["The purpose of the R-5 Zone is to provide for high density, multiple family residential development in selected","Permit as per the requirements of the Official Community Plan"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["assisted living housing","boarding home","commercial daycare facility","dining area","duplex","multiple family dwellings","rooming house","triplex"],"quotes":["assisted living housing;","boarding home;","commercial daycare facility;","dining area;","duplex;","multiple family dwellings;","rooming house;","triplex;"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["boarders, limited to two","home occupation","secondary suite","accessory use"],"quotes":["boarders, limited to two;","home occupation;","secondary suite","accessory use."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"775.0 m²","quotes":["The minimum parcel area shall be 775.0 square metres"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30.0 m","quotes":["The minimum parcel width shall be 30.0 metres (98.5 feet)."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"55% of parcel area for principal and accessory buildings, of which 10% may be accessory buildings; up to 70% if all required parking except visitors is underground","quotes":["The total maximum parcel coverage for principal and accessory buildings shall be 55% of the parcel area, of","which 10% shall be the maximum parcel coverage for accessory buildings.","increased to 70% of the parcel area if all requisite parking, except for"]},"max_density":{"value":"100 dwelling or sleeping units per hectare; up to 130 per hectare with Table 3 amenities or for Assisted Living Housing","quotes":["The maximum density shall be a total of 100 dwelling units or sleeping units per hectare","130 dwelling units per hectare (52.6 units per acre) in accordance with Table 3","dwelling units per hectare (52.6 units per acre) for the provision of Assisted Living Housing."]},"max_height":{"value":"12.0 m; up to 15.0 m through a Development Permit if a Table 3 amenity is provided","quotes":["The maximum height of the principal buildings shall be 12.0 metres (39.4 feet). This may be increased to 15.0 metres"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["The maximum height of an accessory building shall be 6.0 metres (19.7 feet)."]},"setback_front":{"value":"5.0 m","quotes":["Front parcel line shall be 5.0 metres (16.4 feet)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"5.0 m","quotes":["Rear parcel line shall be 5.0 metres (16.4 feet)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"2.4 m","quotes":["Interior side parcel line shall be 2.4 metres (7.8 feet)"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"5.0 m","quotes":["Exterior side parcel line shall be 5.0 metres (16.4 feet)"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 5.0 m, rear 1.0 m, interior side 1.0 m, exterior side 5.0 m","quotes":["Front parcel line shall be 5.0 metres (16.4 feet)","Rear parcel line shall be 1.0 metre (3.3 feet)","Interior side parcel line shall be 1.0 metre (3.3 feet)","Exterior side parcel line shall be 5.0 metres (16.4 feet)"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 2303 (Schedule \"A\" consolidation, effective December 18, 1995, updated August 2026)","url":"https://www.salmonarm.ca/DocumentCenter/View/74/Zoning-Bylaw-No-2303","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Schedule \"B\" (the zoning maps, Maps 1 to 13) is at the end of the same PDF as images with no text layer; sections 13 and 37 are blank placeholders and CD-5 and CD-10 are listed as \"Pending\" in Table 1."},"source_url":"https://www.salmonarm.ca/DocumentCenter/View/74/Zoning-Bylaw-No-2303#page=54","place":{"path":"ca/bc/salmon-arm","name":"Salmon Arm","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/zoning/r-5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/zoning/r-5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/zoning/r-5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/zoning/index.json"}}