---
title: "CT1 zone in Colwood: Tourist Commercial – Motel"
place: Colwood, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/colwood
zone: CT1
bylaw: Colwood Land Use Bylaw No. 151, 1989 (with amendments to August 24, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/zoning/ct1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/zoning/ct1.json"
---

# CT1 zone in Colwood: Tourist Commercial – Motel

Main uses: Camp-site, Miniature golf courses, Motel, One-family dwelling.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Camp-site; Miniature golf courses; Motel; One-family dwelling (Uses are in addition to those permitted by Section 2.1.10 of the bylaw.)
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory buildings and structures; Secondary suite; Accessory dwelling unit
- **Minimum lot area:** 1800 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 18 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50 percent of the lot
- **Maximum density:** Floor area ratio 0.5
- **Maximum height:** 12 m or three storeys
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 10 m
- **Interior side setback:** 6 m
- **Street side setback:** 7.5 m on a corner lot next to a flanking street
- **Other rules:** No more than one one-family dwelling per lot; No camp-site space may be used as a permanent place of dwelling; occupancy for a total of six months or more in any 12 month period counts as permanent; Panhandle lots are not permitted

## Source

- [Colwood Land Use Bylaw No. 151, 1989 (with amendments to August 24, 2026), s. 7.8](https://colwood.civicweb.net/document/1999#page=141) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Colwood: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/colwood/zoning/ct1/_