FG Zoning in Penticton - Forestry and Grazing
FG: Forestry and Grazing is an agricultural zoning district in the City of Penticton. Provides for forestry grazing and agricultural uses.
On a typical FG-zoned lot you can expect up to 2 dwelling units, a maximum height of 12 m, and site coverage up to 10%. Exact figures vary with lot size, frontage, and form of development, so look up your specific address to confirm.
Permitted uses in FG include agricultural use and forestry.
Intent of the FG district
Provides for forestry grazing and agricultural uses.
FG at a glance
| Max dwelling units | 2 |
|---|---|
| Max height | 12 m |
| Site coverage | 10% |
| Zone category | Agricultural |
Density tiers in FG
| Tier | Min lot area | Max units | FSR | Max height |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry and Grazing | 160000 m² | 2 | - | 12 m |
Permitted uses in FG
- agricultural farm help dwelling
- agricultural use
- forestry
- one single detached dwelling
FG zoning FAQ
What is FG zoning in Penticton?
FG (Forestry and Grazing) is an agricultural zoning district in the City of Penticton. Provides for forestry grazing and agricultural uses.
What can you build on FG-zoned land in Penticton?
Permitted uses in FG include agricultural farm help dwelling, agricultural use, forestry, one single detached dwelling. Permitted uses are allowed outright; conditional uses may require Development Permit Board approval.
How tall can a building be in FG?
FG permits a maximum building height of 12 m. Height can be affected by view corridors, setbacks, and the specific form of development.
Other agricultural zones in Penticton
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Source: official Penticton zoning bylaw (PDF) · updated September 2026