City of Quesnel Zoning Bylaw
15 zone definitions. 12 with development rules (height, FAR, setbacks).
City of Quesnel has 15 zone definitions in its zoning bylaw, spanning 11 residential, 2 commercial, 1 agricultural zones. Maximum building heights range from 8 m to 16 m. Minimum lot sizes start at 2.0 hectares. To check how these zones apply to a specific property in Quesnel, use the interactive map tool or order a site intelligence report for a full analysis including terrain, water, and environmental data.
| Zone Code | Zone Name | Category | Max Height | FAR | Front Setback | Rear Setback | Side Setback | Min Lot Size | Secondary Suite | Bylaw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 | Agriculture | agricultural | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 7.5m | 2.0 ha | -- | A-1 Bylaw |
| C-1 | Local Commercial | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C-1 Bylaw |
| C-2 | West Quesnel Business District Commercial | commercial | 9.0m | 1.0 | 0.0m | 0.0m | 0.0m | -- | -- | C-2 Bylaw |
| CR-1 | Country Residential | residential | 11.0m | -- | 6.0m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | -- | CR-1 Bylaw |
| MHP-1 | Mobile Home Park | residential | 7.5m | -- | 7.5m | 4.6m | 4.6m | -- | -- | MHP-1 Bylaw |
| R-1 | Residential One | residential | 9.0m | 0.5 | 4.5m | 1.5m | 1.5m | -- | -- | R-1 Bylaw |
| RM-1 | Multi-Unit Residential (Low Density) | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | RM-1 Bylaw |
| RM-2 | Multi-Unit Residential (Medium Density) | residential | 12.0m | -- | 7.5m | 3.0m | 3.0m | -- | -- | RM-2 Bylaw |
| RM-3 | Multi-Unit Residential (High Density) | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | RM-3 Bylaw |
| RM-4 | Multi-Unit Residential (High Density – Four Storeys) | residential | 16.0m | -- | 5.0m | 3.0m | 3.0m | -- | -- | RM-4 Bylaw |
| RR-1 | Residential Reserve | rural | 9.0m | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4.0 ha | -- | RR-1 Bylaw |
| RS-1 | Urban Residential | residential | 11.0m | -- | 5.0m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | -- | RS-1 Bylaw |
| RS-2 | Suburban Residential | residential | 9.0m | -- | 6.0m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | -- | RS-2 Bylaw |
| RS-3 | Three and Fourplex Residential | residential | 9.0m | -- | 7.5m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | -- | RS-3 Bylaw |
| SR-1 | Bareland Strata Residential | residential | 9.0m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | SR-1 Bylaw |
Zoning data extracted from official City of Quesnel bylaw documents. Development rules may not reflect the most recent amendments. Always verify with City of Quesnel before making land use or building decisions.