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P2 zone in Valemount: Public & Institutional

Valemount, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Public land uses focused on government services, utilities and infrastructure and selective institutional uses.

Zone rules

PurposePublic land uses focused on government services, utilities and infrastructure and selective institutional uses.
Main uses
  • Art Gallery including Studio
  • Assembly Facility
  • Cemetery and Columbarium
  • Daycare Centre
  • Educational Institution
  • Farmers Market
  • Government Office & Buildings
  • Health and Medical Service
  • Hospital
  • Community Garden
  • Indoor Recreation and Entertainment
  • Library
  • Museum
  • Outdoor Recreation Facility
  • Public Works & Utilities
  • Recycling Depot (Public)
  • Research Centre
  • Seniors Residential Care
  • Tourist Services
Sanitary Landfill and Treatment Plant / Sewage Lagoon are conditional uses.
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Caretaker Residence accessory to a permitted use
  • Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use
Minimum lot area2024 m² (0.5 acres)
Maximum height12.0 m (39.37 ft.)
Maximum height, accessory buildings6.0 m (19.68 ft.)
Front setback6.0 m (19.68 ft.) (all buildings and structures)
Rear setback6.0 m (19.68 ft.) (all buildings and structures)
Interior side setback3.0 m (9.84 ft.) (all buildings and structures)
Street side setback3.0 m (9.84 ft.) (side yards, all buildings and structures)
Accessory building setbacksfront 6.0 m, rear 6.0 m, side 3.0 m (same as all buildings and structures)
Other rulesAll provincial setbacks pertaining to landfills, sewage lagoons and treatment plants must be met

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 847, 2021 (consolidated through Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 927, 2026), s. 5.15 (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 Village lists this as "Zoning Bylaw No. 847_Consolidated 2026". The bylaw is a 2021 bylaw with 8 amendments (2022 to 2026) folded in. Zoning map is Part 7 of the bylaw (an image page). 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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