{"title":"RU2 zone in Summerland: Residential Urban Zone","code":"RU2","slug":"ru2","name":"Residential Urban Zone","group":"Residential","section":"10.2","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Single detached, multi-unit and duplex housing on urban lots with full urban services; lands must be designated Low Density Residential in the Official Community Plan.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Single detached, multi-unit and duplex housing on urban lots with full urban services; lands must be designated Low Density Residential in the Official Community Plan.","quotes":["To provide a zone to accommodate the Development of Single Detached","Housing, Multi-Unit Housing, and Duplex Housing on urban Lots having Full"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Manufactured Housing - Type 1","Single Detached Housing","Multi-Unit Housing","Duplex Housing"],"quotes":["Manufactured Housing - Type 1;","Single Detached Housing;","Multi-Unit Housing; and","Duplex Housing"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Buildings and Structures","Carriage House","Child Care Centre, Minor","Group Home, Minor","Home Occupation - Type 1 or 2","Secondary Suite","Short-Term Rental"],"quotes":["Accessory Buildings and Structures;","Carriage House, subject to Section 7.4;","Child Care Centre, Minor, subject to Section 7.7;","Group Home, Minor, subject to Section 7.8;","Home Occupation - Type 1 or 2, subject to Section 7.6;","Secondary Suite, subject to Section 7.3;","Short-Term Rental, subject to Section 7.2."]},"site_specific":{"value":["8108 Purves Road: minimum lot area 640 m², minimum lot width 11.8 m","11612 Victoria Road South: minimum lot area 383.0 m², minimum lot width 10.6 m, minimum rear setback 6.0 m","5010 Croil Avenue (Proposed Lot 2): deck may be sited 4.63 metres from the rear property line; (Proposed Lot 3): minimum exterior side setback 1.5 metres"],"quotes":["In the case of land located at 8108 Purves Road, legally described as Lot 4","will be 640 m².","will be 11.8 m.","described as Lot 1, District Lot 474, Osoyoos Division Yale District Plan","shall be 383.0 m2.","shall be 10.6 m.","Setback shall be 6.0 m.","In the case of a portion the land at 5010 Croil Avenue, legally described as","be sited 4.63 metres from the rear property line.","Setback (Exterior) is 1.5 metres."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"460 m²","quotes":["(a) Minimum Lot Area 460 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"12.0 m","quotes":["(b) Minimum Lot Width 12.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40 percent","quotes":["(a) Maximum Lot Coverage 40 percent"]},"max_density":{"value":"4 Dwellings per lot","quotes":["(b) Maximum Dwelling Units per Lot 4 Dwellings"]},"max_height":{"value":"The lesser of 11.0 m or 3 storeys","quotes":["(v) Maximum Height The lesser of 11.0m or 3"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"The lesser of 7.5 m or 2 storeys","quotes":["(v) Maximum Height The lesser of 7.5m or 2"]},"setback_front":{"value":"3.0 m","quotes":["(i) Minimum Front Setback 3.0 m","is facing a Street the minimum Front Setback shall be 6.0 m."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 m (6.0 m where a garage door faces a street)","quotes":["(ii) Minimum Rear Setback 3.0 m (see vii)","is facing a Street the minimum Front Setback shall be 6.0 m."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m (3.0 m on at least one side if the lot has no direct vehicle access to the rear yard without an attached garage or carport)","quotes":["(iii) Minimum Side Setback (Interior) 1.5 m (see vi)","Carport shall maintain one Side Yard Setback of at least 3.0m."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 m (6.0 m where a garage door faces a street)","quotes":["(iv) Minimum Side Setback (Exterior) 3.0 m (see vii)","is facing a Street the minimum Front Setback shall be 6.0 m."]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 3.0 m, rear 1.5 m, interior side 1.5 m, exterior side 3.0 m; 6.0 m where a garage door faces a street","quotes":["(i) Minimum Front Setback 3.0m","(ii) Minimum Rear Setback 1.5m","(iii) Minimum Side Setback (Interior) 1.5m (see vi)","(iv) Minimum Side Setback (Exterior) 3.0m","is facing a Street the minimum Setback shall be 6.0 m. In the case of"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum lot depth is 30.0 m (20.0 m for corner lots)"],"quotes":["(c) Minimum Lot Depth 30.0 m","the Lot Depth may be reduced to 20.0 m","for the purposes of subdividing Corner Lots."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw 2000-450 (Schedule \"A\" to Bylaw 2000-450, adopted September 12, 2011; consolidated copy: file named consolidated to March 3, 2026, cover text says Consolidated Up to March 3, 2025)","url":"https://www.summerland.ca/docs/default-source/your-city-hall/bylaws---policies/district-bylaws/schedule-'a'---consolidated-to-march-3-2026e705a85cf68d6e33909cff00007e7f94.pdf?sfvrsn=ee88c6fb_0","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The consolidated copy is to be used for convenience only; users are asked to refer to the Zoning Bylaw as amended from time to time. CD6 (s. 15.7) is in the bylaw only as a stub saying final reading and adoption has not yet taken place, so it is not listed."},"source_url":"https://www.summerland.ca/docs/default-source/your-city-hall/bylaws---policies/district-bylaws/schedule-'a'---consolidated-to-march-3-2026e705a85cf68d6e33909cff00007e7f94.pdf?sfvrsn=ee88c6fb_0#page=82","place":{"path":"ca/bc/summerland","name":"Summerland","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/ru2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/ru2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/ru2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/index.json"}}