{"title":"W-1 zone in Lions Bay: Water - Marine Foreshore","code":"W-1","slug":"w-1","name":"Water - Marine Foreshore","group":"Public","section":"12","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Public or private mooring to a mooring system, Public or private float, Public boat launching ramp, Overnight accommodation on an anchored or moored vessel for a period not exceeding three nights every 30 days, Emergency mooring.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Public or private mooring to a mooring system","Public or private float","Public boat launching ramp","Overnight accommodation on an anchored or moored vessel for a period not exceeding three nights every 30 days","Emergency mooring"],"quotes":["(a) public or private mooring to a mooring system;","(b) public or private float;","(c) public boat launching ramp;","(d) overnight accommodation on an anchored or moored vessel for a period not","(e) emergency mooring."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["None permitted"],"quotes":["(a) None permitted."]},"other":{"value":["Floating residential structures (such as houseboats) may not be moored for more than 72 hours every 30 days, except for emergency mooring","Private floats must be within a water lease or licence of occupation from the Province","Floats up to 3 metres wide, 3 metres long and 1 metre above sea level; no building or structure on a float","Public boat launching ramp up to 3.5 metres wide"],"quotes":["houseboat, for periods greater than 72 hours every 30 days;","(c) private floats shall be located within the boundaries of a water lease or license of","(d) no portion of a float shall exceed 3 metres in width, 3 metres in length or 1 metre","(g) no building or structure shall be erected on a float; and","(f) no portion of a public boat launching ramp shall exceed 3.5 metres in width or 1"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 520, 2017 (office consolidation, including Bylaw No. 650 of December 2, 2025)","url":"https://www.lionsbay.ca/sites/2/files/2026-07/Bylaw%20520%20-%20Zoning%20and%20Development%20Certified%20%20%28Consolidation%20BL650%29.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The office consolidation has no Council sanction and is for convenience only; the original bylaws prevail. Zones are in Part VII (clauses 7 to 16); Schedule A defines zone areas."},"source_url":"https://www.lionsbay.ca/sites/2/files/2026-07/Bylaw%20520%20-%20Zoning%20and%20Development%20Certified%20%20%28Consolidation%20BL650%29.pdf#page=34","place":{"path":"ca/bc/lions-bay","name":"Lions Bay","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/zoning/w-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/zoning/w-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/zoning/w-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/zoning/index.json"}}