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C3 zone in Barriere: Neighbourhood Commercial

Barriere, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Permit limited commercial development catering to pedestrian traffic in the local neighbourhood.

Zone rules

PurposePermit limited commercial development catering to pedestrian traffic in the local neighbourhood.
Main uses
  • Convenience store
  • Restaurant - maximum 140 square metres gross floor area
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Dwelling units in the principal commercial building
  • Accessory buildings
Minimum lot area1,000 m² (community water and wastewater); 2,000 m² (community water only)
Maximum height12 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings5 m
Front setback6 m
Rear setback6 m (1.5 m for accessory buildings)
Interior side setback1.5 m; 4.5 m where the side lot line abuts a highway
Street side setback4.5 m where the side lot line abuts a highway
Accessory building setbacksrear 1.5 m
Other rulesNew lots must be serviced with community water and, where available, community wastewater

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 111 (consolidated July 2025 through Amendment Bylaws 127 to 258, with map), s. Division 11 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Consolidated for convenience purposes only; the District asks readers to check with the District for the most current information. Zone map is Schedule A. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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