{"data":{"code":"RT2","codes":["RT2"],"name":"Two-Unit Residential","family":"Residential","section":"10.7","summary":"RT2 (Two-Unit Residential) is a residential zone for homes (detached houses, duplexes, fourplexes, row houses, stacked townhouses and apartments). 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 45% of the lot. 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where Small-Scale Multi-Unit Housing densities are exempt by Section 5.18, the maximum residential…","maxUnits":4,"unitsPerHa":null,"floorAreaRatio":null,"amendedBy":["9466","9635"],"bylawUrl":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=138","page":"/zoning/two-unit-residential-rt2/","corrected":false,"polygons":251,"parcels":872,"areaHa":29,"recentRezonings":[{"bylaw":"9436","adopted":"2024-04-08","type":"Rezoning","subject":"3854 Glendale Drive","purpose":"That Lot 8, District Lot 243, Cariboo District, Plan 16589, be rezoned from RS1m: Suburban Residential to RT2: Two-Unit Residential as shown on Appendix “A”, attached to and forming part of this Bylaw","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS1m"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS1m to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=7"},{"bylaw":"9238","adopted":"2022-08-15","type":"Rezoning","subject":"2361 and 2385 Hart Highway","purpose":"Rezone from C4: Local Commercial to RT2: Two-Unit Residential, to faciliate property redevelopment or retrofitting of the existing residences into a two-unit use on the subject properties.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["C4"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from C4 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=11"},{"bylaw":"9285","adopted":"2022-07-25","type":"Rezoning","subject":"2093 Oak Street","purpose":"Rezone from RT1: Two-Unit Residential to RT2: Two-Unit Residential, to facilitate the development of s two-unit house (duplex) on the subject property.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RT1"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RT1 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=11"},{"bylaw":"9280","adopted":"2022-07-25","type":"Rezoning","subject":"1980 5th Avenue","purpose":"Rezone from RS4: Urban Residential to RT2: Two-Unit Residential, to facilitate the development of a two-unit house (duplex) on the subject property.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS4"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS4 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=11"},{"bylaw":"9236","adopted":"2022-07-11","type":"Rezoning","subject":"1914 and 1920 Juniper Street","purpose":"Rezone from RS4: Urban Residential to RT2: Two-Unit Residential, to facilitate the development of a two-unit house (duplex) on the subject property.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS4"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS4 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=12"},{"bylaw":"9135","adopted":"2022-07-11","type":"Rezoning","subject":"530 Freeman Street","purpose":"Rezone from RS4: Urban Residential to RT2: Two-Unit Residential, to facilitate the development of a two-unit house (duplex) on the subject property.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS4"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS4 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=12"},{"bylaw":"8993","adopted":"2019-04-29","type":"Rezoning","subject":"3840 Westwood Dr.","purpose":"Rezone from RS2: Single Residential to RT2: Two-Unit Residential to vary from legal non-conforming fourplex to duplex","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=16"},{"bylaw":"8931","adopted":"2018-04-16","type":"Rezoning","subject":"663 Carney St.","purpose":"Rezone from RS4: Urban Residential to RT2: Two-Unit Residential","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS4"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS4 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=17"},{"bylaw":"8609","adopted":"2014-09-29","type":"Rezoning","subject":"470 Wainright St.","purpose":"Rezone from RS2: Single Residential to RT2: Two–Unit Residential","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=22"},{"bylaw":"8485","adopted":"2013-06-24","type":"Rezoning","subject":"414 Ewert St.","purpose":"Rezone from RS2: Single Residential to RT2: Two-Unit Residential","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["RS2"],"to":["RT2"],"summary":"Rezoned from RS2 to RT2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=23"}],"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":362819,"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/RT2","next":null,"docs":"/developers/reference/city-data/#get-zones-code"}}