---
title: "W-2 zone in Lions Bay: Water - Marine Community Recreation"
place: Lions Bay, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/lions-bay
zone: W-2
bylaw: Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 520, 2017 (office consolidation, including Bylaw No. 650 of December 2, 2025)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/zoning/w-2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/zoning/w-2.json"
---

# W-2 zone in Lions Bay: Water - Marine Community Recreation

Main uses: Public beach, Public float, Public boat launching ramp, Emergency mooring.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Public beach; Public float; Public boat launching ramp; Emergency mooring
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** None permitted
- **Other rules:** No person may operate a motorized vessel; 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

## Source

- [Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 520, 2017 (office consolidation, including Bylaw No. 650 of December 2, 2025), s. 13](https://www.lionsbay.ca/sites/2/files/2026-07/Bylaw%20520%20-%20Zoning%20and%20Development%20Certified%20%20%28Consolidation%20BL650%29.pdf#page=36) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Lions Bay: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lions-bay/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/lions-bay/zoning/w-2/_