---
title: "P.1 zone in Armstrong: Park and Open Space"
place: Armstrong, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/armstrong
zone: P.1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 1921, 2024 (consolidated for convenience only, with Bylaw No. 1928, 2024)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/armstrong/zoning/p-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/armstrong/zoning/p-1.json"
---

# P.1 zone in Armstrong: Park and Open Space

Parks and natural areas for recreational and associated uses

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Parks and natural areas for recreational and associated uses
- **Main uses:** Agricultural Fairs and Support Services; Cemeteries; Community Assembly Halls; Parks; Participant Recreation Services, Indoor; Participant Recreation Services, Outdoor; Private Clubs; Spectator Entertainment Establishments; Spectator Sports Establishments
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Buildings or Structures; Care Facilities, Major; Eating and Drinking Establishments; Farmers Market; Libraries and Cultural Exhibits; Residential Security Operator Unit; Retail Store, general; Tourist Campsites
- **Minimum lot area:** 560 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 15 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50% (55% including impermeable surfaces)
- **Maximum density:** 1 Residential Security Operator Unit per lot
- **Maximum height:** 15 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 15 m
- **Front setback:** 8 m
- **Rear setback:** 8 m
- **Interior side setback:** 3 m
- **Street side setback:** 5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 6 m, rear 1.5 m, exterior side 6 m, interior side 1.5 m; 1.5 m from the boundary of a lot in a Residential zone
- **Other rules:** Businesses must operate within a completely enclosed building, except parking and loading facilities; The rest of the property must be suitably landscaped; Minimum 3 m separation between buildings/structures

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1921, 2024 (consolidated for convenience only, with Bylaw No. 1928, 2024), s. 12.1](https://armstrong.civicweb.net/document/181358#page=79) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Armstrong: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/armstrong/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/armstrong/zoning/p-1/_