---
title: "P-3 zone in Dawson Creek: Exhibition Grounds Zone"
place: Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/dawson-creek
zone: P-3
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 4625, 2026 (Consolidated)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/zoning/p-3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/zoning/p-3.json"
---

# P-3 zone in Dawson Creek: Exhibition Grounds Zone

Main uses: community centre, equestrian centre, fairground, farmer’s market, museum, and 1 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** community centre; equestrian centre; fairground; farmer’s market; museum; paddock and stables
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** accessory building or structure; concession stand; security operator unit
- **Minimum lot area:** 835 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 25.0 m
- **Maximum height:** 17.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 17.0 m
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 10.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 7.5 m
- **Street side setback:** 7.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 7.5 m, interior side 7.5 m, exterior side 7.5 m, rear 10.5 m
- **Other rules:** Maximum 1 security operator unit per parcel

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 4625, 2026 (Consolidated), s. 21](https://dawsoncreek.civicweb.net/document/143791#page=83) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Dawson Creek: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/dawson-creek/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/dawson-creek/zoning/p-3/_