{"title":"RM-1 zone in Tahsis: Residential Multiple Zone One","code":"RM-1","slug":"rm-1","name":"Residential Multiple Zone One","group":"Residential","section":"5.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Single-family dwellings, Duplexes, Boarding houses, Townhouses, Apartments.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Single-family dwellings","Duplexes","Boarding houses","Townhouses","Apartments"],"quotes":["single-family dwellings","duplexes","boarding houses","townhouses","apartments"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory building or structure","Community care facility","Home-based business","Professional occupations","Bed and breakfast accommodations","Short-term rental accommodations","Urban agricultural use"],"quotes":["accessory building or structure","community care facility","home-based business","professional occupations","bed and breakfast accommodations","short-term rental accommodations","urban agricultural use"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["All buildings and structures 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"18 dwelling units per hectare (single-family dwellings, duplexes and boarding houses); 50 dwelling units per hectare (townhouses, apartments and bunkhouses)","quotes":["Single-family dwellings, duplexes and 18 dwelling units per hectare","Townhouses, apartments and bunkhouses 50 dwelling units per hectare"]},"max_height":{"value":"10 metres","quotes":["All buildings and structures 10 metres"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6 metres","quotes":["Front yard minimum 6 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10.5 metres","quotes":["Rear yard minimum 10. 5 metres"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"4.5 metres","quotes":["Side yard minimum 4. 5 metres"]},"other":{"value":["Parking spaces must be at least 6 metres from windows of habitable rooms at or below grade, and no parking area within 1.5 metres of any property line","A landscaped playground area of 50 square metres is required for each four units of three bedrooms or more","Landscaping must cover all site areas not developed with buildings, parking and driveways"],"quotes":["c) no parkingspace or area shall be located within one point five (1. 5) metres of any","a) parkingspacesshall be located at least six (6) metres awayfrom windowsof habitable","a) a minimum landscaped area of fifty (50) square metres shall be provided for each four","shall cover all portions of the site not developed with buildings, parking and driveway"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 630, 2020","url":"https://villageoftahsis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/bylaw-630.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"This is the original 2020 bylaw. The Village also posts Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 667, 2024 (adds small-scale multi-unit housing to R-1, R-2, RM-1 and RU-1 and secondary-suite definitions; text layer OK) and No. 660, 2023 (image-only PDF, no text layer), plus earlier amendments 610, 612 and 616 of 2019 that amended the older Bylaw 176. No consolidated version is published. The PDF text layer has some character errors (for example \"R-l\" for R-1 and \"1-1\" for I-1)."},"source_url":"https://villageoftahsis.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/bylaw-630.pdf#page=29","place":{"path":"ca/bc/tahsis","name":"Tahsis","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tahsis/zoning/rm-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tahsis/zoning/rm-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tahsis/zoning/rm-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tahsis/zoning/index.json"}}