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RC3: Resort Commercial 3
A zone in Electoral Area E Zoning Bylaw No. 841 (Columbia Shuswap Regional District). Our summary of Section 4.17 of the bylaw as consolidated to 2026-05-25.
What the zone allows
- Homes allowed
- One house, plus secondary dwelling units under s. 3.15
- Main uses
- Campground and tourist cabins (20 per hectare with community water and sewer, 4 otherwise; at most 50 per lot), short-term rental, RV decks and shelters, owners' amenities
- Smallest lot for a subdivision
- 0.4 ha with community sewer; 1 ha otherwise (30 m wide)
- Lot coverage
- 40%
- Height limit
- House 11.5 m; RV shelters and sheds 6 m; other accessory buildings 10 m
- Setbacks
- 5 m from every lot line
Tourist cabins up to 65 m², RV decks 30 m², RV shelters 60 m², storage sheds 4 m². Short-term rental is a listed use in this zone.
Site-specific exceptions listed in the bylaw by legal description can add or change uses for one property, and development permit areas, the ALR and building rules apply on top. Confirm with the CSRD's planning department before you buy or build.
Source: Electoral Area E Zoning Bylaw No. 841 (summarised in our words); zone map: Open Government Licence – Columbia Shuswap Regional District.
Other zones in this bylaw
RSC Rural and Resource, AG1 Agriculture 1, MH Medium Holdings, RR1 Rural Residential 1, RM1 Multiple-Dwelling 1, CH1 Cluster Housing 1, VC Village Centre, MHP1 Manufactured Home Park 1, VR Vacation Rental, RC1 Resort Commercial 1, RC2 Resort Commercial 2, RC4 Resort Commercial 4 (Alpine Village Resort), RC5 Resort Commercial 5, HC Highway Commercial, ID1 Industrial 1, ID2 Industrial 2, ID3 Industrial 3, CP Cannabis Production, PI Public and Institutional, PK Parks and Protected Areas, FW Foreshore and Water, FR2 Foreshore Residential 2, FG2 Foreshore General 2, FC1 Foreshore Commercial 1.