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LR-1 zone in Sun Peaks: Leisure Recreation One

Sun Peaks, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Commercial services that primarily complement downhill, cross country ski and golf activities.

Zone rules

PurposeCommercial services that primarily complement downhill, cross country ski and golf activities.
Main uses
  • Licensed establishments for sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises (club, restaurant, cabaret, neighbourhood public house, lounge)
  • Office, restricted to Resort area administration
  • Recreational uses, indoor and outdoor
  • Restaurants, excluding a drive-in restaurant
  • Retail, including sporting goods
  • Ski lift terminal
  • Sporting equipment rental and repair
  • Golf clubhouse and Pro-shop
  • Fire station
  • Public Services Buildings
Also allowed (secondary uses)Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses customarily ancillary to the uses listed in this zone
Minimum lot areaNot applicable
Minimum lot width1/10th of the parcel perimeter
Maximum lot coverageNot applicable
Maximum densityFloor space ratio 1
Maximum height12 metres
Front setback4.5 m, except where varied in accordance with the Highway Act
Other rulesNeighbourhood public houses need approval under provincial liquor licensing requirements and the regional district's public opinion process

Source: Sun Peaks Resort Area Zoning Bylaw No. 1400 (consolidated, revised May 7, 2025), s. 9 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The municipality's consolidation is for convenience only; it says to check with the municipality for current information. Section numbers below are the bylaw's Division numbers. 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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