Zoning & land use — Pitt Meadows, British Columbia

What can I build? Do I need a development permit?

The City of Pitt Meadows, British Columbia has 9 adopted bylaws on file: Building Bylaw No. 2131, 2003 - Consolidated Version; Development Procedures Bylaw No. 2740, 2016 - Consolidated Version; Floodplain Designation and Construction Control Bylaw No. 2384, 2008 - Consolidated Version; Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2864, 2020 - Consolidated Version; Soil Deposit and Removal Bylaw No. 3000, 2024 - Consolidated Version; Subdivision & Development Servicing Bylaw No. 2589, 2013 - Consolidated Version; Transit-Oriented Area Designation Bylaw No. 2989, 2024; Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011; Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 - Consolidated Version, verified 2026-08-28.

Building Bylaw No. 2131, 2003 - Consolidated Version adopted bylaw

Adopts the BC Building Code locally and sets building permit application, inspection, and fee requirements for construction in the City.

Development Procedures Bylaw No. 2740, 2016 - Consolidated Version adopted bylaw

Sets procedures and requirements for rezoning, development permit, and development variance permit applications.

Floodplain Designation and Construction Control Bylaw No. 2384, 2008 - Consolidated Version adopted bylaw

Designates floodplain areas and sets minimum flood construction levels/setbacks for building in those areas, given Pitt Meadows' location on the Fraser River floodplain.

Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 2864, 2020 - Consolidated Version adopted bylaw

The City's Official Community Plan setting long-range land use, growth, and development policy that guides zoning and subdivision decisions.

Soil Deposit and Removal Bylaw No. 3000, 2024 - Consolidated Version adopted bylaw

Regulates the deposit and removal of soil/fill on land within the City, including permit requirements for moving significant volumes of fill.

Subdivision & Development Servicing Bylaw No. 2589, 2013 - Consolidated Version adopted bylaw

Sets engineering and servicing standards (roads, utilities) that must be met when subdividing or developing land in the City.

Transit-Oriented Area Designation Bylaw No. 2989, 2024 adopted bylaw

Designates Transit-Oriented Areas near transit hubs per BC's provincial housing legislation, setting minimum density/height and removing parking minimums within the designated areas.

Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 adopted bylaw

Consolidated zoning bylaw governing land use, permitted uses, density, and development standards across Pitt Meadows.

Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 - Consolidated Version adopted bylaw

The City's core zoning bylaw: establishes zones, permitted uses, density, setbacks, parking and building form standards for all land in Pitt Meadows.

Machine-readable: zoning.json · Official website: https://www.pittmeadows.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-28 · Zoning & land use in other municipalities