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AG zone in Gibsons: Agricultural Zone

Gibsons, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Agriculture and limited residential use on lands within the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).

Zone rules

PurposeAgriculture and limited residential use on lands within the Agricultural Land Reserve (ALR).
Main uses
  • Agricultural
  • Residential
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory Buildings
  • Home Occupation
Minimum lot area20,240 m²
Maximum lot coverage25%
Maximum density3 dwelling units; residential gross floor area max 600 m² in total
Maximum height10.5 m
Front setback10 m
Rear setback10 m
Interior side setback10 m
Street side setback10 m

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 1342, 2025 (consolidated for convenience to include 1342-01, June 2026), s. 2.5.1 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The Town's consolidation is for convenience only. Bylaw 1342 repeals the former Zoning Bylaw No. 1065, 2007. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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