---
title: "P1 zone in Mackenzie: Institutional"
place: Mackenzie, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/mackenzie
zone: P1
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 1368, 2017 (PDF includes Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1518, 2024; Schedule A and B maps at the end)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/p1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/zoning/p1.json"
---

# P1 zone in Mackenzie: Institutional

Main uses: Assembly hall, Civic use, Community care facility, Cultural facility, Daycare Centre, and 7 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Assembly hall; Civic use; Community care facility; Cultural facility; Daycare Centre; Emergency protective services; Hospital; Health service establishment; Place of worship; Public utilities facility; Recreation facility; School
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory building
- **Minimum lot area:** 9,924 m² (school); 929 m² (all other uses)
- **Minimum lot width:** 18.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50%
- **Maximum height:** 12.2 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 8.3 m
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 3.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 3.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 12.0 m, exterior side 3.5 m, interior side 3.5 m, rear 6.0 m
- **Other rules:** No more than one shipping container is permitted for storage on a single parcel

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1368, 2017 (PDF includes Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 1518, 2024; Schedule A and B maps at the end), s. 11](https://districtofmackenzie.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Bylaw-No.-1368-Zoning-Industrial-and-Townsite-Maps.pdf#page=64) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Mackenzie: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mackenzie/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/mackenzie/zoning/p1/_