{"data":{"code":"RS2","codes":["RS2","RS2m"],"name":"Single Residential","family":"Residential","section":"10.2","summary":"RS2 (Single Residential) is a residential zone for homes (detached houses, duplexes, fourplexes, row houses, stacked townhouses, apartments and manufactured homes). Up to 4 homes per lot where the small-scale housing rules apply. Buildings can be up to 11 m tall (3 storeys) and cover up to 40% of the lot. New lots need at least 500 m² and 15 m of frontage.","purpose":"The purpose of this zone is to foster an urban lifestyle on properties larger than 500 m². The zone also provides for complementary residential related uses that are compatible with the residential character of the area. Areas designated RS2m provide for manufactured housing. Bylaw 9466","principalUses":[{"name":"community care facility, minor"},{"name":"housing, apartment"},{"name":"housing, four-plex"},{"name":"housing, manufactured","only":["RS2m"]},{"name":"housing, row"},{"name":"housing, single detached"},{"name":"housing, stacked row"},{"name":"housing, two-unit"}],"secondaryUses":[{"name":"bed & breakfast"},{"name":"home business 1"},{"name":"home business 2"},{"name":"home business 3","note":"only in HBO"},{"name":"secondary dwelling"},{"name":"secondary suite"}],"variants":[{"code":"RS2m","meaning":"manufactured homes are also allowed"}],"lot":{"minWidth":15,"minArea":500,"maxArea":2000},"coverage":40,"coverageVaries":false,"height":11,"storeys":3,"setbacks":{"front":4.5,"interiorSide":1.2,"exteriorSide":3,"rear":6},"density":"The maximum residential density is three (3) dwelling units on a parcel 280 m² or less, or four (4) dwelling units on a parcel greater than 280 m², except where Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing densities are exempt by Section 5.18, the maximum residential…","maxUnits":4,"unitsPerHa":null,"floorAreaRatio":null,"amendedBy":["9041","9466","9635"],"bylawUrl":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=129","page":"/zoning/single-residential-rs2/","corrected":false,"polygons":1056,"parcels":12828,"areaHa":1258,"recentRezonings":[{"bylaw":"9564","adopted":"2026-08-17","type":"Rezoning","subject":"4445 North Nechako Road","purpose":"That District Lot 4051, Cariboo District, Except Plans B3724, 22731, BCP4770, BCP4772, BCP20972 and EPP125307, be rezoned as follows: 1. a 4.7 hectares portion be rezoned from “RS2: Single Residential” and “RT1: Two-Unit Residential” to “RM3: Multiple Residential”; and 2. a 0.8 hectares portion be rezoned from “RT1: Two-Unit Residential” to “RS2: Single Residential”.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2","RT1"],"to":["RM3","RS2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2, RT1 to RM3, RS2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=2"},{"bylaw":"9626","adopted":"2026-08-17","type":"Rezoning","subject":"7290 Tony Road","purpose":"That Lot 59, District Lot 1599, Cariboo District, Plan 11601 be rezoned from “RS1m: Suburban Residential” to “RS2m: Single Residential”.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS1m"],"to":["RS2m"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS1m to RS2m","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=2"},{"bylaw":"9627","adopted":"2026-06-22","type":"Rezoning","subject":"2670 Vanier Drive","purpose":"That Lot 98, District Lot 8175, Cariboo District, Plan 17631, be rezoned from “RS2: Single Residential” to “RM1: Multiple Residential”","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2"],"to":["RM1"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2 to RM1","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=2"},{"bylaw":"9618","adopted":"2026-06-22","type":"Rezoning","subject":"8230 Peter Road","purpose":"That Lot A, District Lot 2424, Cariboo District, Plan 19109, be rezoned from “M2: General Industrial” to “RS2: Single Residential”. That Subsection 15.6.6 1 be deleted in its entirety and replaced with the words: “The maximum total gross leasable floor area of retail and service uses for any site is 2,790 m², except the maximum total gross leasable floor area of retail and service uses per site is 3,000 m² on Lot 2, District Lot 913, Cariboo District, Plan EPP87364”","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["M2"],"to":["RS2"],"summary":"Rezoned from M2 to RS2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=3"},{"bylaw":"9602","adopted":"2026-04-27","type":"Rezoning","subject":"2460 Foot Street","purpose":"That Lot 258, District Lot 2611, Cariboo District, Plan 21607, be rezoned from “RS2: Single Residential” to “RM1: Multiple Residential”.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2"],"to":["RM1"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2 to RM1","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=3"},{"bylaw":"9519","adopted":"2026-03-09","type":"Rezoning","subject":"9153 Twinberry Drive","purpose":"That a 10.6 ha portion of The South East¼ of District Lot 2432, Cariboo District, Except Plans 20571, PGP39486, PGP40491 and BCP28538, be rezoned from RS2: Single Residential, RM1: Multiple Residential, RM3: Multiple Residential, and AG Greenbelt to RM9: Manufactured Home Park; and That a 0.6 ha portion of The South East¼ of District Lot 2432, Cariboo District, Except Plans 20571, PGP39486, PGP40491 and BCP28538, be rezoned from RS2: Single Residential, RM1: Multiple Residential, and RM3: Multiple Residential to AG: Greenbelt","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2","RM1","RM3"],"to":["RM9","AG"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2, RM1, RM3 to RM9, AG","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=3"},{"bylaw":"9558","adopted":"2025-08-18","type":"Rezoning","subject":"7346 Caribou Road","purpose":"That Lot 97, District Lot 1599, Cariboo District, Plan 14373, be rezoned from RS1m: Suburban Residential to RS2m: Single Residential","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS1m"],"to":["RS2m"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS1m to RS2m","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=5"},{"bylaw":"9528","adopted":"2025-08-18","type":"Rezoning","subject":"4225 Turner Road","purpose":"That Lot 23, District Lot 4047, Cariboo District, Plan 11060, be rezoned from RS2m: Single Residential to RM1: Multiple Residential","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2m"],"to":["RM1"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2m to RM1","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=5"},{"bylaw":"9446","adopted":"2025-06-23","type":"Rezoning","subject":"8640 St Lawrence Ave & 2800 Vista Ridge Drive","purpose":"That Lot 1 District Lot 1605 Cariboo District Plan 30863, Except Plans 34562 PGP38585,PGP41824,PGP46265,PGP46269,BCP25534,B CP36464,EPP41947, and EPP131558, be rezoned from RS2: Single Residential to RM5: Multiple Residential","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2"],"to":["RM5"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2 to RM5","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=5"},{"bylaw":"9527","adopted":"2025-03-24","type":"Rezoning","subject":"3819 Balsum Rd","purpose":"That Lot 14, District Lot 4047, Cariboo District, Plan 17497, be rezoned from RS1m: Suburban Residential to RS2: Single Residential","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS1m"],"to":["RS2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS1m to RS2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=5"}],"note":"Guidance from public data, not a legal determination: other bylaw sections, covenants, land use contracts and development permit areas can apply. Confirm with the City before you buy, build or apply."},"meta":{"source":"City of Prince George: Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated)","sourceUrl":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/business-development/zoning-land-use/zoning-bylaw","updatedAt":"2026-10-12T11:25:05.711Z","ageSec":362826,"license":"Facts and short quotes from the bylaw with links to each section; plain-language summaries CC BY 4.0","attribution":"City of Prince George: Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated), via PG Pulse (princegeorgepulse.ca)"},"links":{"self":"/api/v1/zones/RS2","next":null,"docs":"/developers/reference/city-data/#get-zones-code"}}