---
title: "P-2 zone in Saanich: Utility Zone"
place: Saanich, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/saanich
zone: P-2
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 8200 (Saanich, September 2003; office consolidation current on the District website, amendments include B. 10058 2025)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/p-2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/p-2.json"
---

# P-2 zone in Saanich: Utility Zone

Main uses: Ambulance Hall, Fire Hall, Motor Vehicle Inspection Station, Police Station, Public Utility, and 5 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Ambulance Hall; Fire Hall; Motor Vehicle Inspection Station; Police Station; Public Utility; Public Works and Storage Yard including Accessory Retail Sales; Pump Station; Reservoir; Daycare, Adult; Daycare, Child
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Unenclosed Storage; Accessory Buildings and Structures
- **Maximum height:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Front setback:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Rear setback:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m (19.7 ft)
- **Street side setback:** 10.0 m (32.8 ft)
- **Other rules:** Unenclosed storage of salvage, scrap or other material (not sand, gravel or earth) may not be stored higher than 2.5 m (8.2 ft) above ground

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 8200 (Saanich, September 2003; office consolidation current on the District website, amendments include B. 10058 2025), s. 1020](https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/zone8200.pdf#page=279) (read 2026-11-07)

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