{"title":"CSC zone in Abbotsford: Secondary Commercial Zone","code":"CSC","slug":"csc","name":"Secondary Commercial Zone","group":"Commercial","section":"545","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Commercial uses along with indoor industrial, serving a neighbourhood or city wide area, for lands designated Secondary Commercial in the OCP.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Commercial uses along with indoor industrial, serving a neighbourhood or city wide area, for lands designated Secondary Commercial in the OCP.","quotes":["Intent: To serve a neighbourhood or city wide area with","commercial Uses along with indoor industrial, for lands","designated Secondary Commercial in the Official"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Animal Hospital","Assembly","Automobile Body Shop","Automobile Repair","Automobile Sales","Brewing and Vinting Outlet","Brew-Pub","Building Supply","Bus Depot","Child Care Centre","Civic Use","Coffee Shop","Commercial School","Community Service","Courier and Delivery","Drive Through Restaurant","Financial Institution","Funeral Parlour","Garden Centre","Health Care Office","Indoor Recreation Facility","Landscape Supply","Liquor Store","Manufacturing","Media Studio","Microbrewery","Self Storage","Mobile Food Vendor","Non-Permanent Commercial","Nursery","Off-Street Parking","Office","Personal Service Establishment","Pet Daycare","Printing Services","Pub","Restaurant","Retail","Recycling Depot","Tourist Accommodation","Trade School","Warehousing"],"quotes":["Animal Hospital","Assembly","Automobile Body Shop","Automobile Repair","Automobile Sales","Brewing and Vinting Outlet","Brew-Pub","Building Supply","Bus Depot","Child Care Centre","Civic Use","Coffee Shop","Commercial School","Community Service","Courier and Delivery","Drive Through Restaurant","Financial Institution","Funeral Parlour","Garden Centre","Health Care Office","Indoor Recreation Facility","Landscape Supply","Liquor Store","Manufacturing","Media Studio","Microbrewery","Self Storage","Mobile Food Vendor","Non-Permanent Commercial","Nursery","Off-Street Parking","Office","Personal Service Establishment","Pet Daycare","Printing Services","Pub","Restaurant","Retail","Recycling Depot","Tourist Accommodation","Trade School","Warehousing"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Residential Use","Home Occupation – Level 1"],"quotes":["Accessory Residential Use","Home Occupation – Level 1"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,000 m²","quotes":["a. 1,000 m 2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"Not specified (n/a)","quotes":["Lot Width (minimum) n/a"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["a. 50%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor space ratio 1.0 for properties less than 1,000 m²; 0.5 for properties 1,000 m² or greater","quotes":["a. Floor Space Ratio for properties less","than 1,000 m2 – 1.0","b. Floor Space Ratio for properties","greater than or equal to 1,000 m2 –","0.5"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0 m or two storeys, whichever is less; 15 m or 4 storeys, whichever is less, for Tourist Accommodation","quotes":["a. 10.0 m or two Storeys, whichever is","less, except 15 m or 4 Storeys,"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 m, except 0.0 m for an interior side lot line where abutting a C or I zone","quotes":["a. 3.0 m, except 0.0 m for an Interior","Side Lot Line where abutting a C or"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 m (exterior lot line)","quotes":["a. 3.0 m","(Exterior Lot Line)"]},"other":{"value":["Off-Street Parking use shall not include parking for Commercial Vehicles","Areas for Manufacturing, Warehousing, Self Storage or Printing Services must be fully contained within a building","Unenclosed storage is allowed for Garden Centre, Nursery, Building Supply and Landscape Supply if no higher than 3.0 m, not within 3.0 m of an exterior lot line, and on a dust-free surface"],"quotes":["a. Off-Street Parking use shall not include parking for Commercial Vehicles.","Areas for Manufacturing, Warehousing, Self Storage or Printing Services","shall be fully contained within a Building.","Unenclosed storage shall be permitted for Garden Centre, Nursery,","a. not exceed 3.0 m in Height;","b. not be located within 3.0 m of an Exterior Lot Line;"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014 (Bylaw No. 2400-2014), City's online consolidation","url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/content/coa/coabylaws/z/zoning/?xsl=/templates/browse.xsl","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City publishes the bylaw as one PDF per section or zone in its Civix bylaw library (laws.abbotsford.ca); each zone below has its own source_url and its pdf_page is the page within that file. The text is described in the bylaw as an unofficial consolidation for convenience; no consolidation date is stated."},"source_url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/document/id/coa/coabylaws/2014b2400545#page=1","place":{"path":"ca/bc/abbotsford","name":"Abbotsford","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/csc/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/csc.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/csc.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/index.json"}}