---
title: "FG zone in Summerland: Forestry Grazing Zone"
place: Summerland, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/summerland
zone: FG
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw 2000-450 (Schedule \"A\" to Bylaw 2000-450, adopted September 12, 2011; consolidated copy: file named consolidated to March 3, 2026, cover text says Consolidated Up to March 3, 2025)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/fg/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/fg.json"
---

# FG zone in Summerland: Forestry Grazing Zone

Forestry, grazing and conservation uses in areas limited by water, roads or other infrastructure; lands must be designated Openland or Future Growth Areas.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Forestry, grazing and conservation uses in areas limited by water, roads or other infrastructure; lands must be designated Openland or Future Growth Areas.
- **Main uses:** Forestry; Agriculture, General, limited to grazing; Manufactured Housing - Type 1 or 2; Single Detached Housing
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Buildings & Structures; Home Occupation - Type 1, 2 or 3; stable
- **Minimum lot area:** 20.0 ha
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 10 percent
- **Maximum density:** 1 principal Dwelling per lot or development site (one Single Detached House or one Manufactured House)
- **Maximum height:** 12.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** Same as principal buildings (12.0 m)
- **Front setback:** 10.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 7.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 7.0 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** Same as principal buildings: front 10.0 m, rear 7.0 m, interior side 7.0 m, exterior side 7.0 m
- **Other rules:** Accessory buildings limited to 100 m² or 25% of the allowable lot coverage, whichever is greater

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw 2000-450 (Schedule "A" to Bylaw 2000-450, adopted September 12, 2011; consolidated copy: file named consolidated to March 3, 2026, cover text says Consolidated Up to March 3, 2025), s. 13.2](https://www.summerland.ca/docs/default-source/your-city-hall/bylaws---policies/district-bylaws/schedule-'a'---consolidated-to-march-3-2026e705a85cf68d6e33909cff00007e7f94.pdf?sfvrsn=ee88c6fb_0#page=128) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Summerland: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/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/summerland/zoning/fg/_