District of Sparwood Zoning Bylaw
24 zone definitions. 7 with development rules (height, FAR, setbacks).
The District of Sparwood, located in southeastern British Columbia near Elkford and the Alberta border, operates under a single zoning designation: the R1 Residential zone. This zone permits residential development with a maximum height of 10.0 metres, a floor area ratio of 0.5, front setbacks of 6.0 metres, rear setbacks of 7.5 metres, and side setbacks of 1.5 metres. The zone data provided does not specify whether secondary suites are permitted in the R1 designation. Consult the District's official zoning bylaw document for complete regulations including secondary suite policies and other permitted uses.
Region: British Columbia
Zone Definitions
| Zone Code | Zone Name | Category | Max Height | FAR | Front Setback | Rear Setback | Side Setback | Suite | Bylaw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 | Agricultural Land | agricultural | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | A-1 Bylaw |
| C-1 | C.B.D. Commercial | commercial | 18.0m | -- | 7.62m | 7.62m | 3.05m | -- | C-1 Bylaw |
| C-2 | Highway Commercial | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C-2 Bylaw |
| C-3 | Neighbourhood Commercial | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C-3 Bylaw |
| C-4 | Comprehensive Commercial | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | C-4 Bylaw |
| I-1 | Institutional | institutional | 9.14m | -- | 7.62m | 7.62m | 1.52m | -- | I-1 Bylaw |
| M-1 | Light Industrial | industrial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | M-1 Bylaw |
| M-2 | Heavy Industrial | industrial | -- | -- | 7.62m | 15.25m | 1.52m | -- | M-2 Bylaw |
| M-3 | Extraction Industrial | industrial | -- | -- | 7.62m | 15.24m | 1.52m | -- | M-3 Bylaw |
| P | Public Utility | other | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | P Bylaw |
| PR | Parks and Recreation | other | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | PR Bylaw |
| R-1 | Low Density Residential | residential | 7.62m | -- | 7.62m | 7.62m | 1.52m | -- | R-1 Bylaw |
| R-1S | Small Lot Low Density Residential | residential | -- | -- | 7.62m | 5.0m | 1.52m | -- | R-1S Bylaw |
| R-1a | Low Density Residential - Optional Modular | residential | 7.62m | -- | 7.62m | 7.62m | 1.52m | -- | R-1a Bylaw |
| R-2 | Medium Density Residential | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-2 Bylaw |
| R-3 | High Density Residential | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-3 Bylaw |
| R-AG | Low Density Residential - Agriculture | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-AG Bylaw |
| R-MH | Modular Home Subdivision/Manufactured Home Subdivision | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-MH Bylaw |
| R-MP | Mobile Home Park | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | R-MP Bylaw |
| RR-1 | Restricted Low Density Residential | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | RR-1 Bylaw |
| RR-1A | Low Density Resort Residential | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | RR-1A Bylaw |
| RR-1B | Low Density Resort Residential - Optional Modular | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | RR-1B Bylaw |
| RR-MH | Restricted Mobile Homes Subdivision | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | RR-MH Bylaw |
| S-RR | Sparwood Resort Residential | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | S-RR Bylaw |
Zoning data extracted from municipal bylaw documents. Development rules may not reflect the most recent amendments. Always verify with District of Sparwood before making decisions.