{"title":"P-1 zone in Quesnel: Civic Assembly and Institutional","code":"P-1","slug":"p-1","name":"Civic Assembly and Institutional","group":"Public","section":"34","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Use and development of land for community services and facilities typically operated by a government agency or non-profit organization.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Use and development of land for community services and facilities typically operated by a government agency or non-profit organization.","quotes":["The purpose is to provide a zone for to accommodate the use and development of land for","community services and facilities typically operated by a government agency or non-profit","organization."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Assembly","Assisted residential living","Civic use","Convenience retail store","Eating establishment","Group day care","Group home dwelling","Health services","Hospital","Personal care","Office","Recreation and entertainment facility"],"quotes":["assembly","assisted residential living","civic use","convenience retail store","eating establishment","group day care","group home dwelling","health services","hospital","personal care","office","recreation and entertainment facility"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings or structures","Caretaker dwelling unit","Community garden"],"quotes":["accessory buildings or structures","caretaker dwelling unit","community garden"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Supportive housing of 32 units is permitted on Lot 8, Lot 9, Lot 11, Lot 12 and Lot 13, Block 10, District Lot 386, Cariboo District Plan 772."],"quotes":["housing of 32 units is permitted on the lands legally described as Lot 8 Block","10 District Lot 386 Cariboo District Plan 772; Lot 9 Block 10 District Lot 386","Cariboo District Plan 772; Lot 11 Block 10 District Lot 386 Cariboo District","Plan 772; Lot 12 Block 10 District Lot 386 Cariboo District Plan 772; and Lot","13 Block 10 District Lot 386 Cariboo District Plan 772."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"557 m² (5,996 ft²) with community sewer and water; 1600 m² (17,222 ft²) with community sewer but no community water; 1 ha (2.47 ac) with no community sewer","quotes":["Minimum lot size with:","557 m2 (5,996 ft2)","1600 m2 (17,222 ft2)","(c) no community sanitary sewer system 1 ha (2.47 ac)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"20 m (66 ft)","quotes":["20 m (66 ft)","Minimum lot frontage"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["50 %","Maximum lot coverage"]},"max_height":{"value":"18.3 m (60 ft)","quotes":["18.3 m (60 ft) for principal"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"7 m (23 ft)","quotes":["7 m (23 ft) for accessory"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m (25 ft)","quotes":["(a) front lot line 7.5 m (25 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 m (10 ft)","quotes":["(e) rear lot line 3.0 m (10 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 m (10 ft) where abutting an RS zone; 1.5 m (5 ft) where not abutting an RS zone","quotes":["(b) interior side lot line abutting an RS zone 3.0 m (10 ft)","(c) interior side lot line not abutting an RS 1.5 m (5 ft)"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 m (10 ft)","quotes":["(d) exterior side lot line 3.0 m (10 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["The minimum gross floor area of an accessory dwelling unit is 46 m² (495 ft²)."],"quotes":["The minimum gross floor area of an accessory dwelling unit shall be 46 m2","(495 ft2)."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1980","url":"https://quesnel.civicweb.net/document/164372/","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City's Zoning & Land Use page also links an excerpted zoning map PDF (Schedule B). The Schedule B pages inside this PDF are headed \"Zoning Bylaw No. XXXX of 2025\". Table 6.1 of the bylaw omits zone C-4A, but section 25 of the bylaw establishes it."},"source_url":"https://quesnel.civicweb.net/document/164372/#page=128","place":{"path":"ca/bc/quesnel","name":"Quesnel","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/p-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/p-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/p-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/index.json"}}