Strathcona Regional District, Quadra Island · zoning
The P-2 zone in Quadra Island.
Institutional Two — Educational/Research Institution (11.9A). What the bylaw lets you build, how big the lot has to be, and how close to the lines you can go, in plain words with the section for each.
From the zoning bylaw. General information, not legal or planning advice. The adopted bylaw, as the Strathcona Regional District reads it, is always the final word.
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P-2 at a glance
| What you can use it for | Private educational institutional use limited to, by lot: Lot 2, DL 217, Plan 31540 — conference facility, research laboratory, data processing centre, administrative offices (+accessory buildings); Lot 1, DL 217, Plan 31540 except Pt Plan 44965 — dormitory (+caretaker dwelling, accessory buildings); Lot A, DL 217, Plan 44965 — data processing centre, dormitory (+caretaker dwelling, accessory buildings) (s.11.9A.1–3). Max 2 principal buildings per lot; conference max 40 persons; dormitory max 12 persons; research labs no nuisance (11.9A.4) |
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| Dwelling units | Caretaker dwelling unit as accessory on Lot 1 and Lot A (s.11.9A.2–3) |
| Smallest lot for subdivision | 4.0 ha (9.9 acres) (s.11.9A.5) |
| Setbacks (front / side / rear / side on a road) | 7.5 / 7.5 / 7.5 (s.11.9A.6); flanking s.10.6.2 (4.5 m (15 ft) if lot ≤31.0 m (102 ft) wide at front setback, else = front); 7.5 m (25 ft) from a local road right-of-way abutting a front or rear lot line (s.10.6.1) |
| Height | 10.0 m (33 ft) (s.10.2.1(f), all zones) / not separately stated |
| Lot coverage | 10% (s.11.9A.7) |
| Shops, garages and sheds: size | not stated |
| Shops, garages and sheds: setbacks | not in required front yard; ≥1.0 m (3.3 ft) from boundary if in a required side/rear yard (s.10.2.1(d)) |
| Parking | Min 6 stalls per parcel (s.11.9A.4(e)); s.10.9 general rules |
Metric figures are the bylaw's own. Feet and acres are converted for reading and rounded.
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What the zone page can't tell you
- Whether your lot is actually in this zone. Check the zoning map, not the listing.
- Whether a permit area, floodplain, stream setback or farmland reserve sits over the lot. Each adds steps.
- Whether site-specific rules or a covenant on title change what this table says.
- What council has decided on the street lately.
The lot report answers those for one address.
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