---
title: "Z15 zoning in Prince George: Highland Community Centre"
description: "Z15 (Highland Community Centre) is a site specific zone for schools and institutions and parks and recreation."
url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/highland-community-centre-z15/
markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/highland-community-centre-z15.md
site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia
generated: 2026-10-16T16:13:37.058Z
---

Site specific zone · section 15.15 of Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007

# Z15: Highland Community Centre

Z15 (Highland Community Centre) is a site specific zone for schools and institutions and parks and recreation. Buildings can be up to 12 m tall and cover up to 30% of the lot. New lots need at least 500 m² and 15 m of frontage.

[Read section 15.15 of the bylaw (PDF, opens in a new tab)](https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=214) [Look up an address](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/) [Zoning map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/?layer=zoning)

From the bylaw consolidated to Oct 5, 2026 · read 4 days ago.

## Purpose

> “The purpose of this zone is to provide site specific regulations for the Highland Community Centre to accommodate a variety of education, community care facility, community outreach health services, and indoor and outdoor minor recreation uses.”

Section 15.15.1 of the bylaw.

## What you can build and run here

In short: schools and institutions; parks and recreation.

### Main uses

Allowed on their own (principal uses).

- [community care facility, major](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#community-care-facility-major)
- [community care facility, minor](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#community-care-facility-minor)
- [education](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#education)
- [health service, community outreach](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#health-service-community-outreach)
- [park](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#park)
- [recreation, outdoor](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#recreation-outdoor)

### Extra uses

Allowed alongside a main use (secondary uses).

- [club](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#club)
- [library & exhibit](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#library-and-exhibit)
- [recreation, indoor](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/glossary/#recreation-indoor)

## Limits

_Main limits of the Z15 zone_

| Minimum lot width | 15 m |
| --- | --- |
| Minimum lot area | 500 m² |
| Site coverage | 30% |
| Height | 12 m |

These are the zone’s general limits for principal buildings. Accessory buildings, secondary dwellings, corner lots and parking have their own rules, and other sections of the bylaw (general rules, specific uses, landscaping, parking, development permit areas) also apply.

## Where Z15 applies

1 areas on the City’s zoning map, about 3 ha, covering 1 parcels.

## Rezonings

From the bylaw’s list of amendments: 0 into Z15, 0 out of it.

No rezonings to or from Z15 in the amendment list.

This section was last changed by bylaws 8077, 8256, 8406.

A plain-language reading of the bylaw, not legal advice. Confirm with [City of Prince George Planning and Development](https://www.princegeorge.ca/business-development/zoning-land-use/zoning-bylaw) before you plan.

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Source: [Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007, section 15.15](https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=214) (uses, limits and purpose; quotes are short extracts), and City of Prince George open data for where the zone applies (Open Government Licence – City of Prince George). Summary written by PG Pulse. Data: [JSON](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/zones/Z15).

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## Data

Machine-readable data behind this page, from the free PG Pulse API (https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/).

### Zone

Source: [City of Prince George: Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated)](https://www.princegeorge.ca/business-development/zoning-land-use/zoning-bylaw). Licence: Facts and short quotes from the bylaw with links to each section; plain-language summaries CC BY 4.0. Updated 2026-10-12T11:25:05.711Z.
JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/zones/z15

- **code**: Z15
- **codes**: Z15
- **name**: Highland Community Centre
- **family**: Site specific
- **section**: 15.15
- **summary**: Z15 (Highland Community Centre) is a site specific zone for schools and institutions and parks and recreation. Buildings can be up to 12 m tall and cover up to 30% of the lot. New lots need at least 500 m² and 15 m of frontage.
- **purpose**: The purpose of this zone is to provide site specific regulations for the Highland Community Centre to accommodate a variety of education, community care facility, community outreach health services, and indoor and outdoor minor recreation uses.
- **variants**: _none_
- **coverage**: 30
- **coverageVaries**: false
- **height**: 12
- **storeys**: _none_
- **setbacks**: _none_
- **density**: _none_
- **maxUnits**: _none_
- **unitsPerHa**: _none_
- **floorAreaRatio**: _none_
- **amendedBy**: 8077, 8256, 8406
- **bylawUrl**: <https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=214>
- **page**: <https://princegeorgepulse.ca/zoning/highland-community-centre-z15/>
- **corrected**: false
- **polygons**: 1
- **parcels**: 1
- **areaHa**: 3
- **recentRezonings**: _none_
- **note**: Guidance from public data, not a legal determination: other bylaw sections, covenants, land use contracts and development permit areas can apply. Confirm with the City before you buy, build or apply.

#### principalUses

| name |
| --- |
| community care facility, major |
| community care facility, minor |
| education |
| health service, community outreach |
| park |
| recreation, outdoor |


#### secondaryUses

| name |
| --- |
| club |
| library & exhibit |
| recreation, indoor |


#### lot

- **minWidth**: 15
- **minArea**: 500

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