---
title: "PR zone in Northern Rockies: Parks and Recreation"
place: Northern Rockies, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/northern-rockies
zone: PR
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 119, 2016 (Townsite), office consolidation May 2026
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/pr/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/pr.json"
---

# PR zone in Northern Rockies: Parks and Recreation

Establish an area for the Use and development of public areas to meet the active and passive recreational and leisure needs at the neighbourhood, municipal, and regional level.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Establish an area for the Use and development of public areas to meet the active and passive recreational and leisure needs at the neighbourhood, municipal, and regional level.
- **Main uses:** Commercial Recreation; Golf Course; Park
- **Minimum lot area:** N/A
- **Minimum lot width:** N/A
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 80%
- **Maximum density:** One (1) principal building per Parcel
- **Maximum height:** 10.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 10.0 m
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 6.0 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** exterior side 6.0 m, interior side 6.0 m, rear 6.0 m
- **Other rules:** Accessory buildings: Two (2) Accessory Buildings per Parcel; floor area combined total of 90 m²

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 119, 2016 (Townsite), office consolidation May 2026, s. 10.2](https://nr.civicweb.net/document/56280/#page=113) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Northern Rockies: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/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/northern-rockies/zoning/pr/_