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title: "OR-2 zone in Pitt Meadows: Outdoor Recreation 2"
place: Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/pitt-meadows
zone: OR-2
bylaw: City of Pitt Meadows Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 (consolidated to Bylaw 3031, 2025, adopted January 13, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/or-2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/or-2.json"
---

# OR-2 zone in Pitt Meadows: Outdoor Recreation 2

Low-intensity commercial uses compatible with nearby recreational, residential or agricultural areas, recognizing infrastructure limits.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Low-intensity commercial uses compatible with nearby recreational, residential or agricultural areas, recognizing infrastructure limits.
- **Main uses:** Marina Facilities; Indoor Recreation; Outdoor Recreation; Hotel; Vehicle Storage Facility; Retail; Personal Service; Commercial Indoor Storage Facility; Dog Daycare; Veterinary Service (Hotel limited to 20 accommodation units; restaurant only as part of a marina's accessory commercial use.)
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Office; Caretaker Unit; Restaurant
- **Minimum lot area:** 8 ha
- **Minimum lot width:** 33% of the lot depth
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40% (buildings)
- **Maximum density:** Floor-area ratio 0.4
- **Maximum height:** The lesser of 12.0 m and 3 storeys (all buildings)
- **Front setback:** 9.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 9.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 9.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 9.0 m
- **Other rules:** No setback required on a lot portion abutting a dyke or water surface area used for access to structures on the water; Stored vehicles must be at least 9 m from all lot lines, except storage areas abutting a dyke right-of-way; Retail sales limited to marine and fishing supplies, a convenience store up to 140 sq m, and plant nurseries and garden centres; Landscape buffer required on land abutting the Agricultural Land Reserve

## Source

- [City of Pitt Meadows Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 (consolidated to Bylaw 3031, 2025, adopted January 13, 2026), s. 14.2](https://www.pittmeadows.ca/sites/default/files/2025-04/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202505%2C%202011%20-%20Consolidated%20Version_2.pdf#page=158) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Pitt Meadows: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/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/pitt-meadows/zoning/or-2/_