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FG zone in Penticton: Forestry and Grazing

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

In short

Forestry and grazing areas.

Zone rules

PurposeForestry and grazing areas.
Main uses
  • Agricultural Farm Help Dwelling
  • Agricultural Use
  • Animal Clinic
  • Animal Kennels and Stable
  • Forestry
  • Municipal Solid Waste Facility
  • One Single Detached Dwelling
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory Use, Building or Structure
  • Carriage House
  • Secondary Suite
  • Rural Home Occupation
  • Short Term Rental
Extra uses on specific lotsLot 1, District Lots 190 and 2710, Similkameen Division Yale District Plan KAP74449, 3228 Evergreen Drive: two single family residences and a 20 room tourist accommodation resort (max floor area 1850 m2)
Minimum lot area16 ha
Minimum lot widthN/A (no minimum)
Maximum lot coverage10%
Maximum height12.0 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings13.5 m
Front setback10.0 m
Rear setback9.0 m
Interior side setback4.5 m
Street side setback4.5 m
Other rules
  • Parcels under 0.4 ha use the RC zone's lot coverage, setbacks and height instead.
  • Agricultural farm help dwellings are limited to one unit on a property of at least 2 ha.

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 2024-22 (consolidated package October 2026, amended to Bylaw 2026-35, October 20, 2026), s. 9.1 (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. The City prepared this consolidation for convenience only and does not warrant that it is current. CD1 and CD4 are repealed and not listed. 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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