Developing area districts

Residential, One-Dwelling District (R-1)

• An 11.0 metre maximum building height can be increased to 12 metres when the parcel is 15.0 metres or wider.
• Secondary Suites can be added as a discretionary use through a redesignation to the R-1s district.

Residential, Narrow Lot, One-Dwelling District (R-1N)

• A narrow parcel single detached district (minimum 7.5 metres).
• When a parcel width is 10.0 metres or greater, the maximum building height is 11.0 metres.

Residential One/Two Dwelling District (R-2)

• Allows semi-detached dwellings on 13.0 metre wide parcels.
• Allows single detached dwellings on 7.5 metre wide parcels.
• Secondary suites are a discretionary use on an 11.0 or 13.0 metre wide parcel, depending on form.

Residential Low Density Multiple Dwelling District (R-2M)

• Allows a mixture of predominantly single detached dwellings, semi-detached dwellings, duplexes, rowhouses and townhouse developments to occur. The intent is to provide a variety of housing choices to be developed in an area and allow higher densities to be achieved, while still maintaining a low density scale.
• Semi-detached dwellings, duplexes and rowhouses are permitted uses.
• Rowhouses can occur on 5.0 metre wide parcels.