{"title":"P-2 zone in Coquitlam: Special Institutional","code":"P-2","slug":"p-2","name":"Special Institutional","group":"Public","section":"2002","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Facilities or structures that are utility related or provide health or community care services, plus recreational, cultural and religious uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Facilities or structures that are utility related or provide health or community care services, plus recreational, cultural and religious uses.","quotes":["This zone provides for facilities or structures which are utility related or provide health","or community care services. Provision is also made for recreational, cultural and","religious uses."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Assembly child care","Child care","Congregate Housing and Care","Community care","Assembly","Primary or secondary school","Public service","Private hospital"],"note":"For Congregate Housing and Care, Supportive Housing Units may be no more than 1/3 of the units.","quotes":["(a) Assembly child care","(b) Child care","(c) Congregate Housing and Care","(d) Community care","(e) Assembly","(f) Primary or secondary school","(g) Public service","(h) Private hospital"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory single-detached residential"],"quotes":["(i) Accessory single-detached residential"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"Assembly use: 555 m²","quotes":["An assembly use is not permitted on a lot having an area less than 555 m²."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"Buildings and structures 40%; accessory off-street parking 95%","quotes":["Accessory off-street parking 95%","Buildings and structures 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Gross floor area up to 1.2 times the lot area","quotes":["gross floor area of 1.2 times the"]},"max_height":{"value":"11.0 m","quotes":["(a) Buildings and structures must not exceed a height of 11.0 metres;"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"Accessory single-detached use: 7.3 m, or 11.0 m for roofs with a pitch of 3 in 12 or greater over at least 80% of roof surfaces","quotes":["(i) 7.3 metres, or","(ii) 11.0 metres for buildings and structures having a roof slope with a pitch of 3 in","12 or greater for an area of at least 80% of all roof surfaces."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.6 m (from a street)","quotes":["Buildings and structures 7.6 6.0"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0 m (rear lot line other than at a street)","quotes":["Buildings and structures 7.6 6.0"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"The greater of 1.8 m and 1/4 of the average height of the wall facing the interior lot line","quotes":["The greater of 1.8 metres, and","1/4 of the average height of the"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.6 m (from a street)","quotes":["Buildings and structures 7.6 6.0"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Accessory single-detached residential: from a street 7.6 m, rear 7.6 m, interior side 1.8 m","quotes":["7.6 7.6 1.8"]},"other":{"value":["An accessory off-street parking use must be bounded by a landscape area at least 0.6 m wide","Setbacks may increase under sections 518 and 519"],"quotes":["(a) an accessory off-street parking use must be bounded by a landscape area not less","(b) The above setbacks are subject to increase under sections 518 and 519 of this"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 3000, 1996 (consolidated with amending bylaws, updated July 27, 2026)","url":"https://www.coquitlam.ca/562/Zoning-Bylaw","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City says this consolidated copy is for convenience only and is not an official copy. It is published as separate PDFs per part (Parts 1-22); no zone parts exist for 9, 11 and 14. Schedule A (zoning maps) points to QtheMap."},"source_url":"https://www.coquitlam.ca/DocumentCenter/View/1164/Part-20-Institutional-Zones-PDF--P-1-to-P-5-Zones#page=5","place":{"path":"ca/bc/coquitlam","name":"Coquitlam","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/zoning/p-2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/zoning/p-2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/zoning/p-2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/zoning/index.json"}}