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title: "P2 zone in Penticton: Parks and Recreation"
place: Penticton, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/penticton
zone: P2
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2024-22 (consolidated package October 2026, amended to Bylaw 2026-35, October 20, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/zoning/p2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/zoning/p2.json"
---

# P2 zone in Penticton: Parks and Recreation

Parks, recreation and open space.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Parks, recreation and open space.
- **Main uses:** Carnival; Community garden; Government service; Indoor amusement, entertainment and recreation; Marina; Outdoor amusement, entertainment and recreation; Outdoor market; Public parking lot; Restaurant
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory use, building or structure
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** Lot A District Lots 202, 249 and 250 Plan EPP111114, 470 Edmonton Avenue: day care centre, major
- **Minimum lot area:** 560 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 15.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40%
- **Maximum height:** 16 m
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Street side setback:** 6.0 m
- **Other rules:** A security/operator dwelling unit cannot exceed 100 m2 gross floor area.; A restaurant is limited to 100 m2 gross floor area.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2024-22 (consolidated package October 2026, amended to Bylaw 2026-35, October 20, 2026), s. 13.2](https://www.penticton.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/bylaws/Zoning%20Bylaw%202024-22%20%28Consolidated%20October%202026%29%20-%20new.pdf#page=134) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Penticton: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/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/penticton/zoning/p2/_