---
title: "CP zone in District of North Vancouver: Community Park Zone"
place: District of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/north-vancouver-district
zone: CP
bylaw: District of North Vancouver Zoning Bylaw, 1965 (Bylaw 3210), consolidated for convenience, document updated October 2026
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/cp/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/cp.json"
---

# CP zone in District of North Vancouver: Community Park Zone

Multi-purpose parks within the urban area providing a wide variety of active and passive activities, typically serving the community in which they are located.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Multi-purpose parks within the urban area providing a wide variety of active and passive activities, typically serving the community in which they are located.
- **Main uses:** athletic fields; greenbelts and natural areas; habitat management and enhancement facilities; interpretive facilities; lacrosse boxes; multi-purpose sports courts; playgrounds; skateboard bowls; swimming pools; tennis courts; trails; water play facilities (The list is not necessarily limited to these uses.)
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** concession stands; field houses; municipal community centre; off-street parking; washrooms
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** One dwelling unit of not more than 390 square meters to be used only as a group home for the care of not more than 9 persons, plus staff, on the part of the parcel legally described as Amended Lot 2, Reference Plan 2935, Block C, District Lots 598 to 601, Plan 6659, PID: 001-072-725
- **Maximum height:** 10.5m (34.5ft.) including the 15% building height bonus for roofs with a slope of 2 in 12 or greater, except protective fencing and where exempted under Section 407
- **Other rules:** Buildings and structures must be set back a distance equal to their height when adjacent to, or across a road or lane from, a property in a residential zone (except protective fencing and structures exempted under Section 407).

## Source

- [District of North Vancouver Zoning Bylaw, 1965 (Bylaw 3210), consolidated for convenience, document updated October 2026, s. 920](https://docs.dnv.org/documents/bylaw-3210.pdf#page=923) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in District of North Vancouver: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/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/north-vancouver-district/zoning/cp/_