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title: "CF1 zone in Salt Spring Island: Community Facilities 1"
place: Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/salt-spring-island
zone: CF1
bylaw: Salt Spring Island Land Use Bylaw, 1999 (Bylaw No. 355), consolidated version June 2026
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/zoning/cf1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/zoning/cf1.json"
---

# CF1 zone in Salt Spring Island: Community Facilities 1

Main uses: Public schools, pre-schools and child day care centres, Libraries, Churches, Community halls, Public hospitals, clinics and health care facilities, and 6 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Public schools, pre-schools and child day care centres; Libraries; Churches; Community halls; Public hospitals, clinics and health care facilities; Non-commercial active outdoor recreation; Non-commercial indoor recreation facilities; Service club buildings; Performing and visual art centres, including accessory sales; Collection of recyclable materials; Public service uses
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Intermittent retail sales and retail services accessory to a principal use
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** CF1(a): maximum lot coverage of all buildings and structures is 75 per cent; CF1(b): Libraries are a prohibited use; CF1(c): Agriculture is a permitted principal use; CF1(d): only principal uses are Public hospitals, clinics and health care facilities; Public schools, pre-schools and child day care centres; Performing and visual art centres; Public service uses; only accessory uses are indoor retail sales accessory to another permitted use and dwelling units accessory to, and located above, another permitted use; a vegetation screen of not less than 7.5 metres is required next to Agricultural Land Reserve lands
- **Minimum lot area:** 1 ha (on-site sewage treatment and potable water); 0.2 ha (community sewage collection and community water systems)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 25 per cent (75 per cent on lands zoned CF1(a))
- **Rear setback:** 3.0 m (abutting a commercial or general employment zone)
- **Interior side setback:** 7.5 m (abutting a non-commercial or non-general employment zone)

## Source

- [Salt Spring Island Land Use Bylaw, 1999 (Bylaw No. 355), consolidated version June 2026, s. 9.4](https://islandstrust.bc.ca/document/ssi-ltc-bylaw-no-355/#page=84) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Salt Spring Island: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/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/salt-spring-island/zoning/cf1/_