{"title":"WZ3 zone in Summerland: Intensive Water Use Zone","code":"WZ3","slug":"wz3","name":"Intensive Water Use Zone","group":"Public","section":"14.3","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A diverse and concentrated range of public or commercial water activities consistent with the upland use, keeping foreshore public access and minimizing impacts on fish, wildlife and vegetation.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A diverse and concentrated range of public or commercial water activities consistent with the upland use, keeping foreshore public access and minimizing impacts on fish, wildlife and vegetation.","quotes":["To provide for a diverse and concentrated range of water activities of a public or","commercial nature, consistent with the upland use, maintaining foreshore public access,"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Boat Launches","Boat Lifts","Boating","Docks","fish hatcheries","foreshore public access","Marinas","Marina equipment rentals","public utilities (municipal, provincial or federal)","Recreational Water Activities","temporary moorage","Uses permitted by Provincial Crown Lands","water feature installations"],"quotes":["(a) Boat Launches","(b) Boat Lifts","(c) Boating","(d) Docks","(e) fish hatcheries","(f) foreshore public access","(g) Marinas","(h) Marina equipment rentals","(i) public utilities (municipal, provincial or federal)","(j) Recreational Water Activities","(k) temporary moorage","(l) Uses permitted by Provincial Crown Lands","(m) water feature installations"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["marine fuel facilities","marine sani-dump facilities"],"quotes":["(a) marine fuel facilities","(b) marine sani-dump facilities"]},"other":{"value":["Marinas and docks may not extend into Okanagan Lake more than 160.0 m from the natural boundary","Marinas and docks need a minimum side property line setback of 10 m (shared docks need no setback between the lots sharing them)","Marinas and docks within 100 m of a public beach or swim area must site wharfage facilities on the opposite side of the structure from the park or swim area"],"quotes":["(a) Marinas and Docks shall not extend into Okanagan Lake from the natural boundary more than 160.0","lake of 10 m.","provide any Setback between the upland Lots sharing the private moorage.","(d) Marinas and Docks within 100 m from the natural boundary of a public beach or a designated swim","shall site Wharfage facilities on the opposite side of the Structure from the park/swim area."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"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)","url":"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","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The consolidated copy is to be used for convenience only; users are asked to refer to the Zoning Bylaw as amended from time to time. CD6 (s. 15.7) is in the bylaw only as a stub saying final reading and adoption has not yet taken place, so it is not listed."},"source_url":"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=135","place":{"path":"ca/bc/summerland","name":"Summerland","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/wz3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/wz3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/wz3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/index.json"}}