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P1 zone in Nelson: Park and Green Space Zone

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

In short

Preservation and enhancement of open space, public outdoor recreational opportunities, and limited public facilities.

Zone rules

PurposePreservation and enhancement of open space, public outdoor recreational opportunities, and limited public facilities.
Main uses
  • Campground
  • Cemetery
  • Dock, Public
  • Market
  • Mobile Vendor
  • Parking Lot
  • Participant Recreation Services, Outdoor
  • One Restaurant use permitted in Rotary Lakeside Park
Maximum height12 m and no more than 3 storeys
Maximum height, accessory buildings4.5 m
Front setback4.5 m
Rear setback4.5 m; 15 m next to a lot with residential zoning
Interior side setback4.5 m; 15 m next to a lot with residential zoning
Street side setback4.5 m

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 3652, 2026 (adopted April 14, 2026), s. 14.4 (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. 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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