{"title":"P2 zone in Port Alberni: Parks and Recreation","code":"P2","slug":"p2","name":"Parks and Recreation","group":"Public","section":"5.29","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"To preserve natural ravine areas, green belts and environmentally sensitive areas, protect the natural setting, ecological systems and beauty of the City, and maintain areas for parks, recreation and community open spaces.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"To preserve natural ravine areas, green belts and environmentally sensitive areas, protect the natural setting, ecological systems and beauty of the City, and maintain areas for parks, recreation and community open spaces.","quotes":["The purpose of this zone is to preserve natural ravine areas, green belts and other areas","deemed environmentally sensitive, to provide protection of the natural setting, ecological","systems and aesthetic beauty of the City, and to establish and maintain areas for parks,"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Assembly, cultural and recreational facility","Cemetery","Fairground","Fish hatchery","Forest management","Golf course","Natural Areas, Open Spaces and Parks","Public Parks and Playgrounds"],"quotes":["Assembly, cultural and recreational facility","Cemetery","Fairground","Fish hatchery","Forest management","Golf course","Natural Areas, Open Spaces and Parks","Public Parks and Playgrounds"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Caretaker's dwelling unit (subject to Section 6.16)","Carnivals, Circuses, Exhibitions, Horse, Dog and Pony Shows","Office","Picnic Area","Parking Lot","Public Toilet"],"quotes":["Caretaker's dwelling unit, subject to","Carnivals, Circuses, Exhibitions,","Office","Picnic Area","Parking Lot","Public Toilet"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,000 m² (10,764 ft²)","quotes":["Minimum Lot Area 1,000 m2 (10,764 ft2)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30 m (98.4 ft)","quotes":["Minimum Frontage 30 m (98.4 ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Maximum Coverage 40%"]},"max_height":{"value":"8 m (26.2 ft)","quotes":["Maximum Height, Principal Building 8m (26.2 ft)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6 m (19.7 ft)","quotes":["Front yard 6m (19.7 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"9 m (29.5 ft)","quotes":["Rear yard 9m (29.5 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m (4.9 ft)","quotes":["Side yard 1.5 m (4.9 ft)"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 5105, 2024 (October 2026 update)","url":"https://portalberni.ca/sites/default/files/doc_library/5105_Zoning_Bylaw_No_5105_2024_Oct%202026%20Update.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City also posts each zone as a separate PDF and keeps a table of amendments at https://www.portalberni.ca/zoning-bylaw-no-5105-table-amendments. The CD6 zone (6123 Russell Place) is listed in section 5.1 but has no section in this PDF, so it is not in the zone list below."},"source_url":"https://portalberni.ca/sites/default/files/doc_library/5105_Zoning_Bylaw_No_5105_2024_Oct%202026%20Update.pdf#page=68","place":{"path":"ca/bc/port-alberni","name":"Port Alberni","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-alberni/zoning/p2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-alberni/zoning/p2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-alberni/zoning/p2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-alberni/zoning/index.json"}}