P1 zone in Sidney: Park and Open Space

Sidney, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Land for outdoor recreational uses to serve the needs of the general public.

Zone rules

Purpose	Land for outdoor recreational uses to serve the needs of the general public.
Main uses	Assembly Hall Boat Launch Class 1 Restaurant (conditional) Class 2 Restaurant (conditional) Fish Processing (conditional) Food Bank (conditional) Loading / Unloading of Marine Cargo (conditional) Outdoor Retail (conditional) Park Playground Retail Sales Sports Field and Facility Visitor Information Centre
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Accessory, Building, Structure, or Use
Extra uses on specific lots	Food Bank: only at Iroquois Park Loading / Unloading of Marine Cargo: only at the Tulista Park boat launch
Maximum height	8.0 m; maximum 2 storeys
Other rules	Fish Processing only for recreational sport fishing Outdoor Retail: vending area at most 10 m² per vendor and 15% of the lot, set back 1 m from any property line

Source: Town of Sidney Zoning Bylaw No. 2275 (in force July 1, 2024; consolidated for convenience July 21, 2025), s. 4.7 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The Town says the consolidation is for convenience only and is not admissible in court under the Evidence Act; certified copies come from the Corporate Administrator. The consolidation lists amendments to 2025 only. 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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