District of Kent Zoning Bylaw
33 zone definitions. 22 with development rules (height, FAR, setbacks).
The District of Kent, located in the Fraser Valley near Agassiz, operates under a zoning bylaw with 33 total zone designations across eight categories: 3 agricultural, 9 commercial, 4 comprehensive development, 4 industrial, 3 institutional, 8 residential, and 2 resource management zones. Residential zones range from 9.0 to 12.0 metres in height with varying setback requirements; the Lake Area Residential Zone (RL) allows 9.0 metre heights with 6.0 metre front, 5.5 metre rear, and 3.0 metre side setbacks, while Multiple Dwelling Residential zones (RM1, RM2) permit 12.0 metre heights with 6.0 metre front, 4.5 metre rear, and 3.5 metre side setbacks. Secondary suite information is not provided in the available zone data. Maximum building height across all zones reaches 15.0 metres in the Institutional Assembly Zone (P3).
Region: Fraser Valley, Agassiz
| Zone Code | Zone Name | Category | Max Height | FAR | Front Setback | Rear Setback | Side Setback | Secondary Suite | Bylaw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Agricultural Zone | agricultural | 12.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 7.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| A1 | Small Lot Agricultural Zone | agricultural | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| A2 | Agri-Industrial Zone | agricultural | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| CD1 | Comprehensive Development Zone | comprehensive_development | 9.0m | -- | 3.0m | 8.5m | 1.2m | -- | Bylaw |
| CD2 | Comprehensive Development 2 Zone | comprehensive_development | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| CD3 | Comprehensive Development 3 Zone | comprehensive_development | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| CD4 | Comprehensive Development 4 Zone | comprehensive_development | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| CH | Highway Commercial Zone | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| CM | Marine Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 7.5m | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| CS1 | Service Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | -- | -- | 3.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| CS2 | Service Station Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 9.0m | 1.5m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| CS3 | Tourist Recreation Commercial Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 9.0m | 12.0m | 12.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| CS4 | Tourist Accommodation Commercial Zone | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| CS5 | Lakeside Tourist Accommodation Commercial Zone | commercial | 9.0m | -- | 6.0m | 7.5m | 7.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| CT1 | Town Centre Commercial Zone | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| CT2 | Town Centre Commercial and Residential Zone | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 3.0m | 9.0m | 3.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| M1 | Light Industrial Zone | industrial | -- | -- | 6.0m | 0.0m | 0.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| M2 | Heavy Industrial Zone | industrial | -- | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| M3 | Special Industrial Zone | industrial | -- | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| M4 | Enclosed Storage Industrial Zone | industrial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| MR | Resource Management Zone | resource_management | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| MR1 | Resource Management Industrial Zone | resource_management | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| P1 | Institutional Zone | institutional | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| P2 | Park, Recreation and Open Space Zone | institutional | -- | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| P3 | Institutional Assembly Zone | institutional | 15.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| RH | Mobile Home Park Zone | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| RL | Lake Area Residential Zone | residential | 9.0m | -- | 6.0m | 5.5m | 3.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| RM1 | Multiple Dwelling Residential 1 Zone | residential | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 4.5m | 3.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| RM2 | Multiple Dwelling Residential 2 Zone | residential | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 4.5m | 3.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| RR1 | Rural Residential 1 Zone | residential | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 4.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| RR2 | Rural Residential 2 Zone | residential | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 4.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| RR3 | Rural Residential 3 Zone | residential | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 4.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| RS1 | Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing Zone | residential | 11.0m | -- | 4.5m | 4.0m | 1.2m | -- | Bylaw |