{"title":"W-MB zone in Central Saanich: Water Area","code":"W-MB","slug":"w-mb","name":"Water Area","group":"Rural","section":"6.35","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Docks, Ferry and Water Taxi, Fish Charters and Marine Tours, Marinas, in accordance with Section 5.3, Temporary Moorage.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Docks","Ferry and Water Taxi","Fish Charters and Marine Tours","Marinas, in accordance with Section 5.3","Temporary Moorage"],"quotes":["1. Docks","2. Ferry and Water Taxi","3. Fish Charters and Marine Tours","4. Marinas, in accordance with Section 5.3","5. Temporary Moorage"]},"other":{"value":["Floats and structures must be set back 2.0 m from the boundary of any water lot or foreshore lease, except on the upland boundary","No private float or walkway over 65 m in length or 4 m in width","No structure, dock or walkway below the High Water Mark may impede free pedestrian access along the waterfront"],"quotes":["all floats and Structures shall be set back 2.0 m from the","No private float or walkway shall be over 65 m in length or 4 m in Width.","No Structure, Dock, or walkway shall be constructed or placed below the High Water Mark"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Central Saanich Zoning Bylaw No. 2270, 2026","url":"https://www.centralsaanich.ca/sites/default/files/2026-07/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202270%2C%202026.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The bylaw PDF is posted on the District's Resource Library (https://www.centralsaanich.ca/municipal-hall/resource-library/central-saanich-zoning-bylaw-no-2270-2026). No consolidation date is stated; the text is the full bylaw, and its zone list (s. 6.1) shows CD-BC where the zone section is headed CD-BSC. The water zones (W, W-BH, W-M, W-MB) are filed under group Rural for want of a closer group."},"source_url":"https://www.centralsaanich.ca/sites/default/files/2026-07/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202270%2C%202026.pdf#page=119","place":{"path":"ca/bc/central-saanich","name":"Central Saanich","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/w-mb/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/w-mb.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/w-mb.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/central-saanich/zoning/index.json"}}