---
title: "P-1 zone in Rossland: Public and Institutional"
place: Rossland, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/rossland
zone: P-1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2864, 2026 (consolidated to October 2026, including Bylaw 2872)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/rossland/zoning/p-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/rossland/zoning/p-1.json"
---

# P-1 zone in Rossland: Public and Institutional

Institutional and public uses providing civic and community-oriented services and facilities.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Institutional and public uses providing civic and community-oriented services and facilities.
- **Main uses:** Mausoleum and Crematory; Church; Civic Use; Hospital; Nursing Home, Intermediate Care Facility, and Extended Care Facility; Congregate Housing; Police Station; School; Tourist Information Booth; Farmer's Market; Recreation Facilities; Trails (Only the listed uses are permitted.)
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Buildings and Uses
- **Minimum lot area:** 550 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 18.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60% buildings; 70% total surfaces
- **Maximum height:** 13.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 4.5 m
- **Front setback:** 4.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 2.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 1.8 m
- **Street side setback:** 3.0 m

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2864, 2026 (consolidated to October 2026, including Bylaw 2872), s. 11.1](https://rossland.civicweb.net/document/56921#page=106) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Rossland: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/rossland/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/rossland/zoning/p-1/_