{"title":"P-4 zone in Coquitlam: Special Care Institutional","code":"P-4","slug":"p-4","name":"Special Care Institutional","group":"Public","section":"2004","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Services directly related to the care of children in residential neighbourhoods; facilities are subject to residential standards of exterior appearance.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Services directly related to the care of children in residential neighbourhoods; facilities are subject to residential standards of exterior appearance.","quotes":["This zone provides for services directly related to the care of children in residential","neighbourhoods. These facilities are subject to residential standards of exterior"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Assembly, limited to child-minding services, assembly child care and child care"],"quotes":["(a) Assembly, limited to child-minding services, assembly child care and child care"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory single-detached residential"],"quotes":["(b) Accessory single-detached residential"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"555 m² (for an assembly use)","quotes":["An assembly use is not permitted on a lot having an area less than 555 m²."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"Accessory off-street parking use: 95%","quotes":["An accessory off-street parking use must not exceed a lot coverage of 95%."]},"max_density":{"value":"Gross floor area of 0.5 times the lot area","quotes":["All buildings and structures together shall not exceed a gross floor area of 0.5 times the"]},"max_height":{"value":"7.3 m; or 11.0 m for roofs with a pitch of 3 in 12 or greater over at least 80% of all roof surfaces","quotes":["(a) 7.3 metres, or","(b) 11.0 metres for buildings and structures having a roof slope with a pitch of 3 in 12"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.6 m (assembly use)","quotes":["Assembly use 7.6 7.6 1.8 3.8"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.6 m (assembly use)","quotes":["Assembly use 7.6 7.6 1.8 3.8"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.8 m (assembly use)","quotes":["Assembly use 7.6 7.6 1.8 3.8"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.8 m (assembly use)","quotes":["Assembly use 7.6 7.6 1.8 3.8"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Accessory residential or parking sited 1.6 m or more from the assembly building: front 7.6 m, rear 1.2 m, interior side 1.2 m, exterior side 3.8 m; if attached or closer than 1.6 m: front 7.6 m, rear 7.6 m, interior side 1.8 m, exterior side 3.8 m (open carports: 6.5 m front, 6.5 m rear, 1.2 m interior side, 2.5 m exterior side)","quotes":["7.6 1.2 1.2 3.8","7.6 7.6 1.8 3.8","6.5 6.5 1.2 2.5"]},"other":{"value":["Assembly buildings must have the general character of a single-detached residence in size, shape and exterior appearance"],"quotes":["(b) Buildings and structures for assembly use are limited to principal buildings which","must have the general character of a single-detached residence in regard to size,"]}},"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=13","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-4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/zoning/p-4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/zoning/p-4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coquitlam/zoning/index.json"}}