District of Vanderhoof Zoning Bylaw
24 zone definitions. 19 with development rules (height, FAR, setbacks).
The District of Vanderhoof zoning bylaw establishes 24 zone designations across six categories: 1 agricultural, 4 civic, 4 commercial, 5 industrial, 8 residential, and 2 rural zones. Located in Northern BC within the Nechako region, Vanderhoof's residential zones range from 9.0 to 11.0 metres in height, with single-family residential (R-1) featuring a 0.5 floor area ratio and setbacks of 6.0 metres front, 7.5 metres rear, and 1.5 metres side. The bylaw does not indicate explicit provisions for secondary suites within the provided zone data. The tallest permitted structures are in the Airport (I-5) industrial zone at 20.0 metres, while commercial zones are capped at 12.0 metres.
Region: Northern BC, Nechako
| Zone Code | Zone Name | Category | Max Height | FAR | Front Setback | Rear Setback | Side Setback | Secondary Suite | Bylaw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 | Agriculture | agricultural | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| C-1 | Retail Commercial | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| C-2 | Highway Commercial | commercial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| C-3 | Neighbourhood Commercial | commercial | 8.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 4.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| C-4 | Shopping Centre Commercial | commercial | 12.0m | -- | 4.5m | 0.0m | 0.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| CV-1 | Public Uses and Facilities | civic | 15.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 3.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| CV-2 | Educational Facilities | civic | 15.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 3.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| CV-3 | Health Related Facilities | civic | 15.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 3.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| CV-4 | Museum and Historical Site | civic | 15.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 3.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| I-1 | Light Industry | industrial | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| I-2 | Heavy Industry | industrial | -- | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| I-3 | Special Industry | industrial | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| I-4 | Utilities | industrial | 12.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| I-5 | Airport | industrial | 20.0m | -- | 3.0m | 3.0m | 3.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| R-1 | Single-Family Residential | residential | 9.0m | 0.5 | 6.0m | 7.5m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| R-2 | Attached Dwellings | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| R-3 | Multiple Unit Residential | residential | 12.0m | -- | 8.0m | 9.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| R-4 | Manufactured Home Residential | residential | 10.0m | -- | 6.0m | 3.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| R-5 | Manufactured Home Park | residential | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| RR-1 | Rural-Small Holdings | rural | 11.0m | -- | 8.0m | 8.0m | 5.0m | -- | Bylaw |
| RR-2 | Rural-Large Holdings | rural | 11.0m | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | Bylaw |
| RS-1 | Suburban Residential – Single-Family | residential | 11.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| RS-2 | Suburban Residential - Manufactured Homes | residential | 10.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |
| RS-3 | Suburban Residential - Mixed | residential | 11.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 1.5m | -- | Bylaw |