---
title: "P-3 zone in Cranbrook: Public Utility Zone"
place: Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/cranbrook
zone: P-3
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 3977, 2019 (consolidated to Bylaw 4258, adopted September 8, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/zoning/p-3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/zoning/p-3.json"
---

# P-3 zone in Cranbrook: Public Utility Zone

Public Utility Zone.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Public Utility Zone.
- **Main uses:** Public works, vehicle storage and equipment storage yard; Sanitary landfill site, and facilities including recycling depot; Extraction of sand and gravel, including grading, washing, screening, crushing and transporting of materials
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Office accessory to a permitted use; Asphalt plant accessory to gravel extraction; Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use
- **Other rules:** Any yard next to a parcel in a Residential Zone must be at least 6.0 m

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 3977, 2019 (consolidated to Bylaw 4258, adopted September 8, 2026), s. 7.25](https://cranbrook.civicweb.net/document/2029/#page=1) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Cranbrook: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/zoning/p-3/_