{"title":"MU zone in Canal Flats: Master Planned Mixed Use","code":"MU","slug":"mu","name":"Master Planned Mixed Use","group":"Mixed use","section":"5.10","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Art Gallery including Studio, Breweries and Distillers – Minor, Business and Professional Office, Daycare Centre, Dwelling, Single detached, and 20 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Art Gallery including Studio","Breweries and Distillers – Minor","Business and Professional Office","Daycare Centre","Dwelling, Single detached","Dwelling, Two-unit","Dwelling, Multi-unit","Education Facility","Farmers Market","Food and Beverage Service – Liquor Primary","Food and Beverage Service – Food Primary (including catering)","Health and Medical Service","Horticulture","Indoor Recreation and Entertainment","Market Garden","Mixed Use Development","Museum","Outdoor Recreation Facility","Personal Service Establishments","Retail Liquor Sales Establishment","Retail Store","Senior Citizen Housing Facility","Tourist Accommodation – Minor (<12 units)","Tourist Accommodation – Major (>12 units)","Vehicle Sales & Service"],"quotes":["(a) Art Gallery including Studio","(b) Breweries and Distillers – Minor","(c) Business and Professional Office","(d) Daycare Centre","(e) Dwelling, Single detached","(f) Dwelling, Two-unit","(g) Dwelling, Multi-unit","(h) Education Facility","(i) Farmers Market","(j) Food and Beverage Service – Liquor","(k) Food and Beverage Service – Food","(l) Health and Medical Service","(m) Horticulture","(n) Indoor Recreation and Entertainment","(o) Market Garden","(p) Mixed Use Development","(q) Museum","(r) Outdoor Recreation Facility","(s) Personal Service Establishments","(t) Retail Liquor Sales Establishment","(u) Retail Store","(v) Senior Citizen Housing Facility","(w) Tourist Accommodation – Minor (<12","(x) Tourist Accommodation – Major (>12","(y) Vehicle Sales & Service"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Home Based Business 1 - Minor","Home Based Business 2 - Major","Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use"],"quotes":["(a) Home Based Business 1 - Minor","(b) Home Based Business 2 - Major","(c) Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"2.0 ha (5 acres) with full municipal water and sewer; all new lots must be fully serviced","quotes":["(c) Full Services: Serviced by municipal water and 2.0 ha (5 acres)","be fully serviced."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50% (all buildings and structures combined)","quotes":["(a) All buildings and structures combined 50%"]},"max_density":{"value":"10 dwelling units per acre (2 bedrooms in a senior's facility count as one unit)","quotes":["A maximum of 10 dwelling units per acre (UPA) shall be permitted for all developments","within the MU zone. For purposes of calculating density two (2) bedrooms in a senior’s","facility constitutes one (1) dwelling unit."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0m (32.8 ft.)","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 10.0m (32.8 ft.) Must be less than the principal"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"Must be less than the principal building","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 10.0m (32.8 ft.) Must be less than the principal"]},"setback_front":{"value":"3.0m (9.8 ft.)","quotes":["(a) Front lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0m (9.8 ft.)","quotes":["(b) Rear lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0m (9.8 ft.)","quotes":["(c) Interior side lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0m (9.8 ft.)","quotes":["(d) Exterior side lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front equal to or greater than the principal building; rear 3.0m (9.8 ft.); interior side 3.0m (9.8 ft.); exterior side 3.0m (9.8 ft.)","quotes":["Equal to or greater than","(b) Rear lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum","(c) Interior side lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum","(d) Exterior side lot line 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum 3.0m (9.8 ft.) minimum"]},"other":{"value":["Noxious or offensive uses are not permitted","No conditional uses at this time"],"quotes":["(a) Uses which are noxious or otherwise undesirable because of smoke, noise, vibration, dirt","(c) No conditional uses at this time."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 215, 2019 (consolidated to Bylaw 298, 2026)","url":"https://canalflats.civicweb.net/document/50072","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The Village's consolidation is for convenience only; the official bylaw and amendments prevail. The s. 5.1 zone table calls the mobile home zone R-MH, but its section heading (5.6) and the rest of the bylaw use R-MP."},"source_url":"https://canalflats.civicweb.net/document/50072#page=58","place":{"path":"ca/bc/canal-flats","name":"Canal Flats","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/zoning/mu/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/zoning/mu.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/zoning/mu.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/canal-flats/zoning/index.json"}}