{"title":"E-2 zone in Comox: Service Commercial","code":"E-2","slug":"e-2","name":"Service Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"12","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A range of service commercial and low-impact industry uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A range of service commercial and low-impact industry uses.","quotes":["This zone is intended to accommodate a range of","service commercial and low-impact industry uses."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Accommodation, Hotel","Animal Shelter","Automotive and Equipment Services, Light","Gas Station","Health Services","Industrial, Light","Licensed Premises","Mobile Vending","Personal Services","Plant Nursery","Production Facility, Alcohol","Production Facility, Cannabis","Professional Services, Internal-Facing","Recreation Facilities, Indoor","Recycling Facility","Retail, Cannabis","Retail Sales","Veterinary Services, Major","Veterinary Services, Minor","Wholesale Services"],"quotes":["(b) Accommodation, Hotel P P P","(e) Animal Shelter -- P --","(f) Automotive and Equipment Services, Light -- P P","(q) Gas Station P P P","(r) Health Services P P --","(s) Industrial, Light -- P P","(t) Licensed Premises P P --","(u) Mobile Vending P P S","(w) Personal Services P P --","(x) Plant Nursery P P --","(y) Production Facility, Alcohol -- P P","(z) Production Facility, Cannabis -- P P","(aa) Professional Services, Internal-Facing P P S","(cc) Recreation Facilities, Indoor P P --","(dd)Recycling Facility -- P P","(ee) Retail, Cannabis P P --","(gg)Retail Sales P P --","(ii) Veterinary Services, Major -- P P","(jj) Veterinary Services, Minor P P P","(ll) Wholesale Services -- P S"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Structures","Caretaker Suite","Care Facility, Child","Education Services","Entertainment Facility","Farmer’s Market","Fleet Services Facility","Food Services","Parking Lot","Professional Services, Public-Facing","Retail, Liquor"],"quotes":["(a) Accessory Structures S S S","(h) Caretaker Suite -- 2 S S","(i) Care Facility, Child P S S","(l) Education Services S S S","(m) Entertainment Facility S S --","(n) Farmer’s Market -- S --","(o) Fleet Services Facility -- S S","(p) Food Services P S S","(v) Parking Lot S S S","(bb)Professional Services, Public-Facing P S S","(ff) Retail, Liquor P S --"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Outdoor storage as a secondary use: Lot 1, Section 70, Comox District, Plan VIP53357 (528 Anderton Road); That Part of Section 70, Comox District, Shown on Plan VIP56874 (528 Anderton Road); Lot A (DD EF138928), Section 70, Comox District, Plan VIP51941 (554 Anderton Road)"],"quotes":["Outdoor storage is permitted as a secondary use on the lots legally described as:","• Lot 1, Section 70, Comox District, Plan VIP53357 (528 Anderton Road);","• That Part of Section 70, Comox District, Shown on Plan VIP56874 (528 Anderton Road); and","• Lot A (DD EF138928), Section 70, Comox District, Plan VIP51941 (554 Anderton Road)."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"900.0 m²","quotes":["(a) Minimum Lot Area 900.0 m2 900.0 m2 2000.0 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30.0 m","quotes":["(b) Minimum Lot Width 30.0 m 30.0 m 30.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"70% (100% including impervious surfaces)","quotes":["(a) Maximum Lot Coverage 60% 70% 60%","80% 100% 80%","(b) Maximum Lot Coverage"]},"max_density":{"value":"1 per building (caretaker suite only)","quotes":["n/a 1 per building 1 per building","Dwelling units shall only be permitted in the form of a caretaker suite."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0 m","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 10.0 m 10.0 m 10.0 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"10.0 m","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 4.5 m 10.0 m 10.0 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"2.5 m","quotes":["(b) Minimum Front Setback 2.5 m 2.5 m 3.0 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m abutting a lot in a Low-Density Residential or Multi-Unit Residential zone; 3.0 m abutting a lot in any other zone","quotes":["Residential or 7.5 m 7.5 m 7.5 m","3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"6.0 m abutting a lot in a Low-Density Residential or Multi-Unit Residential zone; 0.0 m abutting a lot in any other zone","quotes":["Residential or 6.0 m 6.0 m 7.5 m","0.0 m 0.0 m 3.0 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"2.5 m","quotes":["(e) Minimum Exterior Side Setback 2.5 m 2.5 m 3.0 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 2.5 m, side 0.0 m, rear 3.0 m, exterior side 2.5 m","quotes":["(b) Minimum Front Setback 2.5 m 2.5 m 3.0 m","(c) Minimum Rear Setback 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m","(d) Minimum Side Setback 0.0 m 0.0 m 3.0 m","(e) Minimum Exterior Side Setback 2.5 m 2.5 m 3.0 m"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 2056 (consolidated as at July 8, 2026)","url":"https://www.comox.ca/sites/default/files/2026-09/Consolidated%20Bylaw%202056%20-%20Zoning%20Bylaw_at%20July8%202026%20%281%29.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Replaces Zoning Bylaw No. 1850 (adopted early 2026). Zones in Sections 9 to 15 share tables, so those zones all point to their whole section's line range; only the CD zones (Section 16) have their own ranges."},"source_url":"https://www.comox.ca/sites/default/files/2026-09/Consolidated%20Bylaw%202056%20-%20Zoning%20Bylaw_at%20July8%202026%20%281%29.pdf#page=105","place":{"path":"ca/bc/comox","name":"Comox","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/comox/zoning/e-2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/comox/zoning/e-2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/comox/zoning/e-2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/comox/zoning/index.json"}}