{"title":"P1 zone in Fort St James: Parks and Greenbelt","code":"P1","slug":"p1","name":"Parks and Greenbelt","group":"Public","section":"7.1","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A variety of public and privately owned park sites.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A variety of public and privately owned park sites.","quotes":["The intent of the P1 zoning district is to accommodate the demand for a variety of public and"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Campground","Golf course","Greenbelt","Historic sites and historic parks","Public park or playground","Sports and athletic fields","Walkways and trails"],"quotes":["Campground","Golf course","Greenbelt","Historic sites and historic parks","Public park or playground","Sports and athletic fields","Walkways and trails"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings"],"quotes":["Accessory buildings"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"500 m²","quotes":["The minimum lot area is 500 square metres and minimum frontage is 15 metres."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"15 m","quotes":["The minimum lot area is 500 square metres and minimum frontage is 15 metres."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["Maximum lot coverage is 50%."]},"max_height":{"value":"15 m or three storeys, whichever is less (residential buildings: 10 m or two storeys, whichever is less)","quotes":["Maximum height of a principal building or structure is 15 metres or three storeys, whichever is","Maximum height of a residential buildings is 10 metres or two storeys, whichever is less."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"5 m","quotes":["Maximum height of an accessory building or structure is 5 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"5 m","quotes":["A front yard shall be provided of no less than 5 metres in depth from the principal building."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"5 m","quotes":["A rear yard shall be provided of not less than 5 metres in depth from the principal building."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m (no eaves or overhangs in the side yard)","quotes":["A side yard shall be provided of not less than 3 metres in width from the principal building. No"]},"other":{"value":["One caretaker dwelling unit is allowed in conjunction with a permitted use"],"quotes":["One dwelling unit as a caretaker's residence in conjunction with a permitted use is permitted."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1101, 2025","url":"https://www.fortstjames.ca/sites/default/files/2026-03/1101%20Zoning%20Bylaw%20-%20Signed.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The District's page posts the signed bylaw PDF; Schedule A-1 (the zoning districts map) is an image page in the PDF. No consolidation date is stated."},"source_url":"https://www.fortstjames.ca/sites/default/files/2026-03/1101%20Zoning%20Bylaw%20-%20Signed.pdf#page=51","place":{"path":"ca/bc/fort-st-james","name":"Fort St James","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-james/zoning/p1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-james/zoning/p1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-james/zoning/p1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/fort-st-james/zoning/index.json"}}