---
title: "IN-G zone in Central Saanich: General Institutional"
place: Central Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/central-saanich
zone: IN-G
bylaw: Central Saanich Zoning Bylaw No. 2270, 2026
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/in-g/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/in-g.json"
---

# IN-G zone in Central Saanich: General Institutional

Main uses: Arts and Culture, Assembly Use, Civic Use, Child Care Facility, Cemetery, and 6 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Arts and Culture; Assembly Use; Civic Use; Child Care Facility; Cemetery; Community Care Facility; Emergency Shelter; Healthcare and Wellness Services; Hospital; Park; Sports Court
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Caretaker's Dwelling; Commissary Kitchens
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** 1233 Clarke Drive (Lot 1, Plan 42604): Community Gardens; 1512 Keating Cross Road: maximum height 13.5 m and 3.0 m for accessory buildings; 1882 Hovey Road (Lot A, Plan VIP69834): Indoor Recreational Facility; height 17.0 m (3 Storeys); FAR 0.8; surface parking may be 0.0 m from rear and interior side lot lines; 100 parking spaces required
- **Minimum lot area:** 1200 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 22 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40%
- **Maximum density:** Floor Area Ratio maximum of 0.8
- **Maximum height:** 11.0 m
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m

## Source

- [Central Saanich Zoning Bylaw No. 2270, 2026, s. 6.19](https://www.centralsaanich.ca/sites/default/files/2026-07/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202270%2C%202026.pdf#page=92) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Central Saanich: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/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/central-saanich/zoning/in-g/_