---
title: "I-5 zone in Mission: Institutional Residential Camp"
place: Mission, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/mission
zone: I-5
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw 5949-2020 (City of Mission consolidation, includes amending bylaws adopted through September 21, 2026 (Bylaw 6434-2026))
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mission/zoning/i-5/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mission/zoning/i-5.json"
---

# I-5 zone in Mission: Institutional Residential Camp

A residential camp for children with special needs.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** A residential camp for children with special needs.
- **Main uses:** Residential and Camp; Indoor Recreation Facility
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Building; Accessory Structure; Enclosed Storage (Shipping Container); Campground; Agriculture (Hobby Greenhouse); Restaurant (Major); Restaurant (Minor); Therapeutic Camp Facilities (equestrian, arts and crafts, amphitheatre, bereavement centre, medical treatment centre); Office (Administrative Use); One Single Family Dwelling for on-site caretaker; Conference Centre (only with Residential Camp); Retail (Minor); Enclosed Storage; Outdoor Storage
- **Minimum lot area:** 12.0 ha (for lots created by subdivision)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 20% of the site, with the rest of the lot left in undisturbed natural vegetation
- **Maximum height:** 9.0 m or two Storeys, whichever is less
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 9.0 m or two Storeys, whichever is less (applies to any Building or Structure)
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 7.5 m
- **Street side setback:** 7.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 7.5 m, rear 7.5 m, interior side 7.5 m, exterior side 7.5 m
- **Other rules:** Up to 300 people on site at once, including staff, volunteers and conference or retreat attendees; Tree retention and replanting is required; Facade treatment and architectural features for the western ranch theme may exceed the height limit by 2.0 m; Buildings must be at least 6.0 m from all Undevelopable Areas

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw 5949-2020 (City of Mission consolidation, includes amending bylaws adopted through September 21, 2026 (Bylaw 6434-2026)), s. 1806](https://www.mission.ca/media/file/5949-2020-zoning-bylaw-completepdf#page=300) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Mission: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/mission/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/mission/zoning/i-5/_