P-1 zone in Salmo: Parks, Open Spaces and Institutional

Salmo, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Provide park and recreational space for residents and visitors, and institutional space.

Zone rules

Purpose	Provide park and recreational space for residents and visitors, and institutional space.
Main uses	Parks and playgrounds Campgrounds Community halls, libraries, arenas, Museums, fire halls, first aid stations Concession stands Farmers, flea or village markets Playing fields Public schools Swimming Pools Playing Courts Post secondary educational Facilities Early Childhood Development Centres Group Home and public hospitals Recycling Yard Public Utilities Municipal Operations
Minimum lot area	836 m² (8,999 ft²) for the listed uses (as written in the bylaw); parks and playgrounds have no minimum or maximum size
Maximum lot coverage	70% of the site
Front setback	4.5 m (14’9”) of a lot line
Rear setback	4.5 m (14’9”) of a lot line; 15 m (49’2”) where it abuts a residential zone
Interior side setback	4.5 m (14’9”) of a lot line; 15 m (49’2”) where it abuts a residential zone
Street side setback	4.5 m (14’9”) of a lot line
Other rules	Storage areas outside a building must be enclosed by a landscape screen at least 2 m (6’7”) high Loading: one off-street space per 2,800 m² (30,139 ft²) of institutional floor area May require one or more Development Permits

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 773, 2026, s. 5.11 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Adopted October 27, 2026; repeals Land Use Bylaw No. 489, 2001. The Village labels this PDF its website copy. The zoning map is Schedule B (one page, an image with no text layer). Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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