{"title":"S6 zone in Salt Spring Island: Shoreline 6","code":"S6","slug":"s6","name":"Shoreline 6","group":"Rural","section":"9.11","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Navigational uses, Geothermal heating equipment in tidal waters only, Private floats and buoys for non-commercial boat moorage, Private docks and floats for non-commercial boat wharfage accessory to a permitted use on the adjacent upland.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Navigational uses","Geothermal heating equipment in tidal waters only","Private floats and buoys for non-commercial boat moorage","Private docks and floats for non-commercial boat wharfage accessory to a permitted use on the adjacent upland"],"quotes":["Navigational uses","Geothermal heating equipment in tidal waters","Private floats and buoys for non-commercial","Private docks and floats for non-commercial"]},"site_specific":{"value":["S6(a): non-commercial private yacht club moorage up to 43 metres of total berth length, total float area up to 190 square metres, one parking space per 20 metres of moorage","S6(b): floating breakwaters also permitted as an accessory use; total float area up to 65 square metres"],"quotes":["Zone Variation – S6(a)","Non-commercial private yacht club moorage not to exceed a total","Total float area not to exceed 190 square metres.","Minimum parking required – one space per 20 metres of non-commercial","Zone Variation – S6(b)","Floating breakwaters.","Total float area not to exceed 65 square metres"]},"max_height":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["Maximum height of buildings and structures","4.5 4.5 10 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5 4.5"]},"other":{"value":["Only accessory buildings are permitted in the Shoreline zones","Maximum area of a float for non-commercial boat moorage: 35 m²","Maximum area of individual floats and combined floats forming part of a private dock: 35 m²","Private dock length is limited to the distance needed to reach a boat with a draft of 2 m"],"quotes":["only buildings permitted in the Shoreline Zones are accessory buildings.","Maximum area of a float used for non-","N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 35 35 N/A","Maximum area of individual floats and the","part of a dock used for individual private N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 35 N/A N/A","Maximum length of a private dock limited to","with a draft of 2 m"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Salt Spring Island Land Use Bylaw, 1999 (Bylaw No. 355), consolidated version June 2026","url":"https://islandstrust.bc.ca/document/ssi-ltc-bylaw-no-355/","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The Islands Trust says the consolidation is for convenience only and is not to be construed as a legal document. The zone names for R, RU1-RU3, RW1-RW2, Ri, S1-S8 are written out in the bylaw only as column codes or in generic lists, so names for those are derived from the bylaw's usage. The CRD zoning layer also carries R13 and CF3, which the bylaw text does not list (it lists R1 to R12 and CF1, CF2)."},"source_url":"https://islandstrust.bc.ca/document/ssi-ltc-bylaw-no-355/#page=120","place":{"path":"ca/bc/salt-spring-island","name":"Salt Spring Island","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/zoning/s6/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/zoning/s6.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/zoning/s6.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salt-spring-island/zoning/index.json"}}