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P1 zone in Coldstream: Civic One Zone

Coldstream, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Accommodate civic, institutional, and public uses.

Zone rules

PurposeAccommodate civic, institutional, and public uses.
Main uses
  • Agriculture (on lands within the ALR)
  • Agriculture, Intensive (on lands within the ALR)
  • Assembly
  • Cemetery
  • Civic Use – Government
  • Civic Use – Park
  • Civic Use – Public Education K – 12
  • Community Care, Major
  • Medical Office
  • Office – Non-Profit Organization
  • Post-Secondary Institution
  • Public Utility
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory Buildings and Structures
  • Apartment
  • Food Primary
  • Seniors Housing
  • Single-Detached Dwelling with Secondary Suite
Extra uses on specific lots
  • Lot 21 Block 9 District Lot 3888 Osoyoos Division Yale District Plan 4068, 8505 Kalavista Drive: off-street parking of boat trailers, boat storage and boat launch is prohibited
  • Parcel A Plan KAP6907B Section 23 Township 6 Osoyoos Division Yale District, 9691 School Road: no limit on the number of buildings for Seniors Housing on a lot of at least 1 ha
Minimum lot area600 m² (community water and sewer); 1 ha (community water and onsite sewage)No minimum lot area or frontage for a lot dedicated for a trail, park, playground, community garden, or unattended Public Utility Building or Structure.
Minimum lot width12 m
Maximum lot coverage50% for all buildings and structures; 20% for impervious hard-surfaced areas
Maximum density1 Single-Detached Dwelling with 1 ADU not exceeding 90 m²
Maximum height11 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings8 m
Front setback6 m; 1.5 m if abutting a sidewalk with off-street parking at the rear of the building
Rear setback6 m; 1.5 m on a lot abutting a Civic or Commercial Zone
Interior side setback2 m
Street side setback4 m; 1.5 m if abutting a sidewalk
Other rules
  • A Public Utility Building setback is 1.5 m from all lot lines, except where a greater setback applies in certain development permit areas
  • Minimum lot depth 24 m; pan-handle lots not permitted
  • Agricultural uses not permitted outside the ALR or without Farm Classification

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 1838, 2024 (consolidated for convenience, includes amendments adopted up to June 8, 2026), s. 801 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The District marks the consolidation "for convenience only". The zones are in Schedule A (the url above); the cover and enacting bylaw are at http://coldstream.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentDisplay.aspx?Id=56951 and the zoning map is Schedule B. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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