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RR-1 zone in Sun Peaks: Resort Reserve One

Sun Peaks, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

A low density area for a limited range of resort, recreational and resource uses while preserving lands from premature or inappropriate development.

Zone rules

PurposeA low density area for a limited range of resort, recreational and resource uses while preserving lands from premature or inappropriate development.
Main uses
  • Single family dwelling
  • Licensed establishments for sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises (club, restaurant, cabaret, neighbourhood public house, lodge)
  • Office, restricted to resort area administration
  • Forestry practice including silviculture and logging, excluding secondary processing
  • Ski hills, golf courses and related open land recreational use, including golf clubhouse and proshop
  • Public service or utility buildings and structures, including towers, transmitters and utility lines
  • Retail, including sporting goods
  • Sporting equipment rental and repair
  • Ski lift terminal
Also allowed (secondary uses)Auxiliary buildings in conjunction with any of the above uses
Minimum lot area8 hectares for all uses (no minimum for public service or utility buildings and structures)
Front setback6 m
Rear setback6 m
Interior side setback6 m

Source: Sun Peaks Resort Area Zoning Bylaw No. 1400 (consolidated, revised May 7, 2025), s. 24 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The municipality's consolidation is for convenience only; it says to check with the municipality for current information. Section numbers below are the bylaw's Division numbers. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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