---
title: "P-1 zone in Slocan: Parks, Open Space and Institutional"
place: Slocan, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/slocan
zone: P-1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 633, 2013 (consolidated for convenience, updated February 10, 2025)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/slocan/zoning/p-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/slocan/zoning/p-1.json"
---

# P-1 zone in Slocan: Parks, Open Space and Institutional

Main uses: Accessory Buildings and Structures, Accessory Residential, Assembly Hall, Campground, Community Care, Social Care Facility, and 7 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Accessory Buildings and Structures; Accessory Residential; Assembly Hall; Campground; Community Care, Social Care Facility; Dock, Boat Launching Ramp; Health, Fitness, Recreation Facility; Hospital; Marina; Park, Playground; Public Administration; School
- **Minimum lot area:** 900 m²
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 70 per cent of the site
- **Maximum height:** 12 metres
- **Front setback:** 4.5 metres (15 feet) when the lot abuts a non-residential zone
- **Rear setback:** 15.0 metres (49.21 feet) when the lot abuts a residential zone; 4.5 metres (15 feet) when it abuts a non-residential zone
- **Interior side setback:** 15.0 metres (49.21 feet) when the lot abuts a residential zone; 4.5 metres (15 feet) when it abuts a non-residential zone
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 metres (15 feet) when the lot abuts a non-residential zone
- **Other rules:** School play lot area at least 0.4 hectare, not including parking areas, for each fifty students or portion thereof

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 633, 2013 (consolidated for convenience, updated February 10, 2025), s. 5.11](http://www.slocancity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/633-Zoning-Bylaw-2013-CONSOLIDATED-Updated-Feb.-10-25.pdf#page=28) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Slocan: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/slocan/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/slocan/zoning/p-1/_