{"title":"C-4 zone in Courtenay: Commercial Four","code":"C-4","slug":"c-4","name":"Commercial Four","group":"Commercial","section":"Part 22","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Accessory buildings and uses, Bingo facility, Community service, Day care, Medical clinic, and 3 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and uses","Bingo facility","Community service","Day care","Medical clinic","Office","School","Studio"],"quotes":["(1) Accessory buildings and uses","(2) Bingo facility","(3) Community service","(4) Day care","(5) Medical clinic","(6) Office","(7) School","(8) Studio"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Slot machines allowed within the bingo facility on Lot A, Section 14, Comox District, VIP83482 (361 Hunt Place)","Bingo facility not permitted on Lot 1, District Lot 157, Comox District, Plan VIP59557 (2488 Idiens Way)"],"quotes":["“slot machines” are allowed within the","bingo facility on Lot A, Section 14, Comox District, VIP83482 (361 Hunt Place).","bingo facility is not a permitted use on Lot","1, District Lot 157, Comox District, Plan VIP59557 (2488 Idiens Way)."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,800 m²","quotes":["A lot shall have an area of not less than 1,800 m2."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"20.0 m","quotes":["A lot shall have a frontage of not less than 20.0 m."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"35% of lot area (buildings and accessory buildings)","quotes":["A lot shall not be covered by buildings and accessory buildings to a greater extent than 35% of the"]},"max_height":{"value":"9.5 m","quotes":["The height of a building shall not exceed 9.5 m."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m (15 m where the lot borders Ryan Road)","quotes":["(1) Front yard: 7.5 m except where a lot borders Ryan Road, in which case","the minimum shall be 15 m."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0 m (9.0 m where the lot adjoins a residential zone without a street or lane between)","quotes":["(2) Rear yard: 6.0 m except where a lot in this zone adjoins a residential","case, a rear yard of 9.0 m shall be provided."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["(3) Side yard: 6.0 m except where a lot in this zone adjoins a street or"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 m (where the lot adjoins a street or lane)","quotes":["(3) Side yard: 6.0 m except where a lot in this zone adjoins a street or","lane, in which case, a side yard of 7.5 m shall be provided."]},"other":{"value":["Watercourse setback 15.0 m for all buildings, structures and parking lots","Landscaped area 7.5 m wide along frontage where the lot adjoins a residential or institutional use or certain major roads (15 m along Ryan Road); 4.5 m on other streets"],"quotes":["(4) Watercourse: 15.0 m for all buildings, structures and parking lots.","landscaped area of at least 7.5 m in width, and in the case of along Ryan Road 15 m in","least 4.5 m in width extending along the entire frontage of the property on the street shall"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 3203, 2026 (consolidated July 21, 2026)","url":"https://www.courtenay.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-3203-consolidated-july-21-2026-1","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Replaces Zoning Bylaw No. 2500, 2007. Zone sections are in Division 8, one \"Part\" per zone. The PDF text has no explicit \"convenience only\" statement, so check the City's page for the legal status of the consolidation."},"source_url":"https://www.courtenay.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-3203-consolidated-july-21-2026-1#page=127","place":{"path":"ca/bc/courtenay","name":"Courtenay","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/c-4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/c-4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/c-4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/courtenay/zoning/index.json"}}