December 2024 Radium Hot Springs Draft OCP Presentation - Flipbook - Page 45
4.11 RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBOURHOOD 5
INTRODUCTION
The Village has a number of higher density
residential buildings, including apartments,
townhouses, four-plexes and other similar
developments. These types of developments
add much needed housing diversity and choice
to the Village. Where these buildings are used
as vacation homes, they do so in an ef昀椀cient
manner, while also potentially helping owners
to consider living permanently in the Village.
as “RN5 - Residential Neighbourhood 5” on
Map 3: Land Use.
POLICIES
4.11.1.
The RN5 - Residential Neighbourhood 5 is
intended for the Village’s highest residential
densities, including townhouses, apartments
and other forms of attached housing.
The RN5 - Residential Neighbourhood
5 land use should have the following
mix of land uses: higher density
residential buildings, including
apartments, townhouses, Fourplexes,
Triplexes and other similar attached
residential dwellings greater than 3
units per building. Suitable land uses
also include complementary homebased businesses, recreation areas and
amenities, and institutional uses.
4.11.2.
OBJECTIVES
The RN5 - Residential Neighbourhood
5 area is not is a permitted location for
Stand-Alone Short-Term Rentals.
4.11.3.
Objective 38: Provide suitable locations
for higher density housing in
the Village.
New residential buildings with less than
two-units are not permitted.
4.11.4.
RN5 areas should be supported by a
strong pedestrian network of pathways
or sidewalks.
4.11.5.
Rental, affordable, and accessible
housing are supported in the RN5.
4.11.6.
Developments shall incorporate a high
standard of urban and architectural
design as per Development Permit
Area policies in this Plan.
INTENT
Objective 39: Ensure higher density housing
is located near suitable
transportation corridors and
other amenities.
Objective 40: Ensure the form and character
of higher density housing meets
a high standard and contributes
to the architectural quality of
the Village.
APPLICABILITY
The following policies apply to lands identi昀椀ed
Land Use Strategy
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