C8 zone in Chilliwack: Cannabis Retail

Chilliwack, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Main uses: Cannabis Retail, General Commercial.

Zone rules

Main uses	Cannabis Retail General Commercial
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Accessory Dwelling Unit Off-Street Loading Off-Street Parking
Minimum lot area	450m²
Minimum lot width	10m (minimum lot depth 30m)
Maximum lot coverage	60%
Maximum density	Floor area ratio 1.2
Maximum height	15m
Front setback	1.5m
Rear setback	0m
Interior side setback	0m
Street side setback	1.5m
Other rules	Where the zone adjoins a residential zone, 2m high screening is required along the common lot line Cannabis retail not permitted within 300m of a school, community centre, sports field, park, playground, supportive housing facility, or another cannabis retailer premises Only 1 cannabis retail use per lot Setback from a lane is 0m

Source: Zoning Bylaw 2020, No. 5000 (City's consolidated copy, includes amendments through Bylaw 2026, No. 5592, October 20, 2026), s. 9.08 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The City says the complete copy is provided for information purposes only and it is not responsible for its validity or completeness; a certified copy of the consolidated bylaw comes from Legislative Services. 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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