{"title":"RI-1 zone in White Rock: (Infill 1) SSMUH Residential Zone – South of Hospital Lands","code":"RI-1","slug":"ri-1","name":"(Infill 1) SSMUH Residential Zone – South of Hospital Lands","group":"Residential","section":"6.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Infill redevelopment in the South of Hospital Lands area: up to four dwelling units on a parcel outside 400 m of a prescribed bus stop, or up to six within 400 m","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Infill redevelopment in the South of Hospital Lands area: up to four dwelling units on a parcel outside 400 m of a prescribed bus stop, or up to six within 400 m","quotes":["The intent of this zone is to accommodate infill redevelopment in the South of Hospital Lands","area for up to four dwelling units on a single parcel of land that is located outside of a 400m","radius from a prescribed bus stop, or six units within 400m radius from a prescribed bus stop on a"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["One-unit residential use","House-plex"],"note":"Only one principal use per parcel.","quotes":["a) a one-unit residential use or","b) house-plex"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Child care centre","Boarding use","Registered secondary suite","Accessory dwelling unit","Bed & breakfast","Short term rental","Care facility","Home occupation"],"note":"With a one-unit residential use not more than one of the first seven; with a house-plex only an accessory dwelling unit; home occupation also permitted.","quotes":["a) an accessory child care centre in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.1.","b) an accessory boarding use in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.4.","c) an accessory registered secondary suite in accordance with the provisions of","d) an accessory dwelling unit in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.6.","e) an accessory bed & breakfast use in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.7.","f) a short term rental in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.8.","g) a care facility in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.1.","3) an accessory home occupation in accordance with the provisions of Section 5.3"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"333.0 m² (fee simple and bare land strata lots)","quotes":["Lot area 333.0m² (3,584.38ft²)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"9.1 m (lot depth with shared access 35.0 m)","quotes":["Lot width 9.1m (29.86ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["1) The maximum lot coverage is 50%."]},"max_density":{"value":"Outside 400 m of a bus stop: up to 3 units (lots up to 280 m²), up to 4 units (lots over 280 m² and under 4,050 m²); within 400 m: up to 4 units (lots over 280 m² and under 281 m²), up to 6 units (lots 281 m² or more)","quotes":["i) Lots up to 280m2 Up to 3 dwelling units","ii) Lots greater than 280m2 and less than 4,050m2 Up to 4 dwelling units","i) Lots greater than 280m2 and less than 281m2 Up to 4 dwelling units","ii) Lots at least 281m2 or greater Up to 6 dwelling units"]},"max_height":{"value":"9.0 m for a roof slope of 1:1; 8.0 m for any lesser roof slope","quotes":["1) principal buildings shall not exceed a height of 9.0m (29.53ft) for a building with a","roof slope of 1:1 and shall not exceed a height of 8.0m (26.25ft) for a building with"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"Accessory dwelling unit 7.0 m (roof slope 6:12 or more) or 6.0 m (lesser slope); ancillary buildings and structures 3.0 m","quotes":["2) accessory dwelling unit shall not exceed a height of 7.0m (22.97ft) for a building with","a minimum roof slope of 6:12, and shall not exceed a height of 6.0m (19.69ft) for a","3) ancillary buildings and structures shall not exceed a height of 3.0m (9.84ft)."]},"setback_front":{"value":"3.0 m; front and rear yards together at least 9.0 m","quotes":["Front lot line i.e. see 2) & 3) below 3.0m (9.84ft) Not Permitted","not less than 9.0m (29.52ft)."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 m; front and rear yards together at least 9.0 m","quotes":["Rear lot line i.e. see 2) & 3) below 3.0m (9.84ft) 1.5m (4.92ft)","not less than 9.0m (29.52ft)."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.2 m; 2.4 m where abutting a lane","quotes":["Interior side lot line 1.2m (3.94ft) 1.2m (3.94ft)","Interior side (abutting a lane) 2.4m (7.87ft) 2.4m (7.87ft)"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"2.8 m for 6.0 m from the front lot line, then 1.5 m to the rear lot line","quotes":["buildings and for ancillary buildings and structures shall be 2.8m (9.19ft) for a","distance of 6.0m (19.69ft) from the front lot line and 1.5m (4.93ft) from that point to"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"rear 1.5 m, interior side 1.2 m (2.4 m abutting a lane), exterior side 2.8 m for 6.0 m from the front lot line then 1.5 m; not permitted in the front yard","quotes":["Rear lot line i.e. see 2) & 3) below 3.0m (9.84ft) 1.5m (4.92ft)","Interior side lot line 1.2m (3.94ft) 1.2m (3.94ft)","Interior side (abutting a lane) 2.4m (7.87ft) 2.4m (7.87ft)","distance of 6.0m (19.69ft) from the front lot line and 1.5m (4.93ft) from that point to","2) ancillary buildings or structures shall not be located in any required front yard or"]},"other":{"value":["Floor area: up to 0.75 times the lot area (up to 2 units), 0.85 for more than 2 units","Impermeable surface maximum 80%; at least 20% permeable","Driveways no wider than 4.0 m; garage opening no wider than 3.5 m","Ancillary buildings at least 1.5 m from the principal building; one per lot"],"quotes":["1) maximum residential gross floor area shall not exceed 0.75 times the lot area for a","2) maximum residential gross floor area shall not exceed 0.85 times the lot area for","1) The maximum impermeable surface area on the parcel of land is 80%;","4.0m (13.12ft). Further, the width of an opening to a garage for vehicular access and","contained within the principal building shall not exceed 3.5m (11.48ft).","3) ancillary buildings or structures shall be located not less than 1.5m (4.92ft) from a"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"White Rock Zoning Bylaw, 2024, No. 2506 (consolidated as of June 2026)","url":"https://www.whiterockcity.ca/DocumentCenter/View/8003/Zoning-Bylaw-2024-No-2506-Adopted-June-27-2024","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; the City does not warrant that the consolidation is current."},"source_url":"https://www.whiterockcity.ca/DocumentCenter/View/8003/Zoning-Bylaw-2024-No-2506-Adopted-June-27-2024#page=58","place":{"path":"ca/bc/white-rock","name":"White Rock","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/white-rock/zoning/ri-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/white-rock/zoning/ri-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/white-rock/zoning/ri-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/white-rock/zoning/index.json"}}