{"title":"R1 zone in Tofino: Single Family Residential District","code":"R1","slug":"r1","name":"Single Family Residential District","group":"Residential","section":"Part 8","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Single family residential development of urban character.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Single family residential development of urban character.","quotes":["This District provides for single family residential development of urban character."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["One single family dwelling"],"quotes":["One single family dwelling;"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home Occupations","Accessory buildings and uses (includes dock, wharf or berth facilities on ocean-fronting residential lots)","Secondary Suite"],"quotes":["Home Occupations;","Accessory buildings and uses.","dock, wharf or berth facilities on residential use lots fronting the ocean;","Secondary Suite."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"668 m² (7,200 feet)","quotes":["Each lot shall have a minimum area of 668 square metres (7,200 feet)."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"18.3 m (60 feet)","quotes":["minimum lot width of 18.3 metres (60 feet)."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"25% of the lot area","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage shall be 25% of the lot area."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.4 m (34 feet), and not more than two storeys","quotes":["The height of a principal building shall not exceed 10.4 metres (34 feet), nor two stories."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m (25 feet)","quotes":["A front yard of not less than 7.5 metres (25 feet) in depth shall be provided."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"9 m (30 feet)","quotes":["A rear yard of not less than 9 metres (30 feet) in depth shall be provided."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m (5 feet) on each side","quotes":["Side yards of not less than 1.5 metres (5 feet) in width shall be provided on each"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.7 m (12 feet) on a corner lot, next to the flanking street","quotes":["In the case of a corner lot the side yard adjoining the flanking","street shall not be less than 3.7 metres (12 feet) in width."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 770, 1997 (consolidated for convenience only, updated April 4, 2024)","url":"https://tofino.civicweb.net/document/157800","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The District's consolidated version is for convenience only and should be read with the complete document. The District also links the same file at https://tofino.civicweb.net/document/1425. Zones are numbered as Parts (for example Part 41E); Parts 40 to 43 are site-specific comprehensive development zones."},"source_url":"https://tofino.civicweb.net/document/157800#page=55","place":{"path":"ca/bc/tofino","name":"Tofino","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/zoning/r1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/zoning/r1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/zoning/r1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/zoning/index.json"}}