{"title":"P7 zone in Abbotsford: University/College Campus Zone","code":"P7","slug":"p7","name":"University/College Campus Zone","group":"Public","section":"770","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Educational, recreational, residential and commercial uses associated with universities, colleges and other post-secondary institutions","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Educational, recreational, residential and commercial uses associated with universities, colleges and other post-secondary institutions","quotes":["Intent: To accommodate educational, recreational, Residential","and commercial Uses associated with universities,"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Apartment","Assembly","Brew-Pub","Civic Use","Child Care Centre","Coffee Shop","Community Service","Indoor Recreation Facility","Mobile Food Vendor","Non-Permanent Commercial","Office","Park","Personal Service Establishment","Post-Secondary Institution","Pub","Research and Development","Restaurant","Retail","Tourist Accommodation","Townhouse","Dormitory"],"quotes":[".1 Apartment",".2 Assembly",".3 Brew-Pub",".4 Civic Use",".5 Child Care Centre",".6 Coffee Shop",".7 Community Service",".8 Indoor Recreation Facility",".9 Mobile Food Vendor",".10 Non-Permanent",".11 Office",".12 Park",".13 Personal Service Establishment",".14 Post-Secondary Institution",".15 Pub",".16 Research and Development",".18 Restaurant",".19 Retail",".20 Tourist Accommodation",".21 Townhouse",".22 Dormitory"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Residential Use","Home Occupation – Level 1","Boarding"],"quotes":[".23 Accessory Residential Use",".24 Home Occupation – Level 1",".25 Boarding"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"2,000 m²","quotes":["Lot Size (minimum)","a. 2,000 m"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30.0 m","quotes":[".2 Lot Width (minimum) a. 30.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["a. 50%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor Space Ratio 1.5","quotes":["a. Floor Space Ratio – 1.5"]},"max_height":{"value":"21.3 m or 6 Storeys, whichever is less","quotes":["a. 21.3 m or 6 Storeys, whichever is less"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"4.5 m for Storeys containing Residential Uses; 3.0 m for Storeys not containing Residential Uses","quotes":["a. Storeys containing Residential Uses –","4.5 m","b. Storeys not containing Residential","Uses – 3.0 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 m (both Storeys with and without Residential Uses)","quotes":["a. Storeys containing Residential Uses –","3.0 m","b. Storeys not containing Residential Uses"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum lot depth 30.0 m","Apartment needs 3.0 m² of common outdoor amenity area per Dwelling Unit, outside the required setbacks","Tourist Accommodation only with a Dormitory and/or Post-Secondary Institution","Home Occupation – Level 1 only within an Apartment or Dormitory"],"quotes":[".3 Lot Depth (minimum) a. 30.0 m","in the amount of 3.0 m","per Dwelling Unit, and shall not be located within the required Setbacks","shall only be permitted in conjunction with a","Dormitory Use and/or a Post-Secondary Institution.","shall only be permitted within an Apartment or"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014 (Bylaw No. 2400-2014), City's online consolidation","url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/content/coa/coabylaws/z/zoning/?xsl=/templates/browse.xsl","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City publishes the bylaw as one PDF per section or zone in its Civix bylaw library (laws.abbotsford.ca); each zone below has its own source_url and its pdf_page is the page within that file. The text is described in the bylaw as an unofficial consolidation for convenience; no consolidation date is stated."},"source_url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/document/id/coa/coabylaws/2014b2400770#page=1","place":{"path":"ca/bc/abbotsford","name":"Abbotsford","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/p7/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/p7.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/p7.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/index.json"}}