{"title":"PA-3 zone in Courtenay: Public Use and Assembly Three","code":"PA-3","slug":"pa-3","name":"Public Use and Assembly Three","group":"Public","section":"Part 29","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Recreation facility, School including accessory day care.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Recreation facility","School including accessory day care"],"note":"Pay parking operation is not permitted.","quotes":["Recreation facility","School including accessory day care"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"2,500.0 m²","quotes":["A lot shall have an area of not less than 2,500.0 m2."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"45.0 m","quotes":["A lot shall have a frontage of not less than 45.0 m."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"20% of the lot","quotes":["twenty","percent (20%) of the total area of the lot."]},"max_height":{"value":"12.0 m","quotes":["No building shall exceed a height of 12.0 m."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["(1) Front yard: 7.5 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m; 15.0 m where the lot adjoins a residential zone without a street or lane between","quotes":["(2) Rear yard: 7.5 m except where a lot adjoins a residential zone without the","be 15.0 m."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"7.5 m; 15.0 m where the lot adjoins a residential zone without a street or lane between","quotes":["(3) Side yard: 7.5 m shall be required except where a lot in this zone adjoin a","which case, a side yard shall be provided of not less than 15.0 m."]},"other":{"value":["Pay parking operation is not a permitted use","Where the lot adjoins a street, a landscaped area at least 7.5 m wide is required along the whole frontage"],"quotes":["For certainty, pay parking operation is not a permitted us in the PA-3 zone.","(2) Where a lot adjoins a street, a landscaped area of at least 7.5 m in width extending along"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 3203, 2026 (consolidated July 21, 2026)","url":"https://www.courtenay.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-3203-consolidated-july-21-2026-1","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Replaces Zoning Bylaw No. 2500, 2007. Zone sections are in Division 8, one \"Part\" per zone. The PDF text has no explicit \"convenience only\" statement, so check the City's page for the legal status of the consolidation."},"source_url":"https://www.courtenay.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-3203-consolidated-july-21-2026-1#page=143","place":{"path":"ca/bc/courtenay","name":"Courtenay","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/pa-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/pa-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/pa-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/index.json"}}