{"title":"RT-8 zone in Vancouver: Residential","code":"RT-8","slug":"rt-8","name":"Residential","group":"Residential","section":"1.1 Intent","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"The intent of this schedule is to encourage the retention and renovation of existing buildings that maintain an architectural style and building form consistent with the historical character of the area.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"The intent of this schedule is to encourage the retention and renovation of existing buildings that maintain an architectural style and building form consistent with the historical character of the area.","quotes":["The intent of this schedule is to encourage the retention and renovation of existing buildings that maintain an architectural style and building form consistent with the historical character of the area."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"City of Vancouver Zoning and Development By-law No. 3575 and district schedules","url":"https://vancouver.ca/home-property-development/zoning-and-development-bylaw.aspx","accessed":"2026-11-09","note":"Read the linked consolidation and check amendments with planning before relying on a zone for a project. A sheet lists only the rules traced to that zone. Additional definitions, exceptions and general provisions may apply."},"source_url":"https://bylaws.vancouver.ca/zoning/zoning-by-law-district-schedule-rt-8.pdf#page=1","place":{"path":"ca/bc/vancouver","name":"Vancouver","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vancouver/zoning/rt-8/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vancouver/zoning/rt-8.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vancouver/zoning/rt-8.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vancouver/zoning/index.json"}}