{"title":"MU-2 zone in Cumberland: Neighbourhood Mixed-Use","code":"MU-2","slug":"mu-2","name":"Neighbourhood Mixed-Use","group":"Mixed use","section":"11.1","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Mixed-use development that is a transition between the Village Core and surrounding residential neighbourhoods.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Mixed-use development that is a transition between the Village Core and surrounding residential neighbourhoods.","quotes":["The intent of this zone is to promote mixed-use","the Village Core and surrounding residential"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Care Facility, Child","Care Facility, Community","Cultural and Community Services","Dwelling Units","Education Services","Food Services","Health Services","Mobile Vending","Personal Services","Professional Services, Internal-Facing","Professional Services, Public-Facing","Recreation Services, Indoor","Retail Sales","Veterinary Services"],"note":"Dwelling units must be above, below or to the rear of a non-residential use on the first storey.","quotes":["Care Facility, Child 3 P P P","Care Facility, Community 3 P P P","Cultural and Community Services P P --","Dwelling Units P6 P7 P7","Education Services P P --","Food Services P P9 P 10","Health Services P 12 P P","Mobile Vending P P --","Personal Services P P P","Professional Services, Internal-Facing P 12 P P","Professional Services, Public-Facing P P P","Recreation Services, Indoor P P P","Retail Sales P 19, 20 P 19, 20 P 20, 21","Veterinary Services P P --"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Buildings and Structures","Agriculture, Urban","Care Facility, Licence-Not-Required","Containers","Home Occupation (Minor)","Home Occupation (Standard)","Home Occupation (Short-Term Rental Accommodation)","Parking Lot","Secondary Suite"],"quotes":["Accessory Buildings and Structures S S S","Agriculture, Urban 2 S S S","Care Facility, Licence-Not-Required S S S","Containers S5 S5 --","Minor S S S","Standard -- S S","-- 14 S --","Parking Lot S 16 S 16 S","Secondary Suite n/a S S"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"325 m²","note":"The 325.0 m² figure appears in the MU-2 column on the 'two attached dwelling units' row.","quotes":["Minimum dwelling units 325.0 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"9.0 m","quotes":["9.0 m 9.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50% (one detached dwelling unit); 65% (three or more attached dwelling units); 75% including impermeable surfaces","quotes":["n/a 50% 35%","units 90% 65%","95% 75% n/a"]},"max_density":{"value":"FAR 1.5","quotes":["Maximum FAR 2 2.0 1.5 n/a"]},"max_height":{"value":"12.5 m (10.0 m for a residential building of four or fewer dwelling units)","quotes":["Maximum Height 15.0 m 12.5 m 2 15.0 m 2","The maximum height of a residential building comprising four or fewer dwelling units is 10.0"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["Maximum Height 6.0 m 4.5 m 4.5 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"1.0 m (1st-2nd storey); 1.5 m (3rd storey)","quotes":["Minimum 1st – 2nd storey 1.0 m","Setback 3 storey 1.5 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["Minimum Rear Setback 4.5 m 4.5 m 4.5 m 6"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m","quotes":["Minimum Side Setback 0.0 m 1.5 m 1.5 m 6"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"1.5 m","quotes":["Minimum Exterior Side Setback 0.0 m 3 1.5 m 3.0 m 6"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 3.0 m, rear 1.5 m, side 1.5 m, exterior side 3.0 m","quotes":["Minimum Front Setback 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m","Minimum Rear Setback 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m","Minimum Side Setback 1.5 m 1.5 m 1.5 m","Minimum Exterior Side Setback 3.0 m 3.0 m 3.0 m"]},"other":{"value":["Each additional detached dwelling unit: maximum floor area 100.0 m²","Food services: maximum floor area 65.0 m²","Retail sales: maximum floor area 1,270.0 m²"],"quotes":["Additional Detached Dwelling n/a 100.0 m2 100.0 m2","The maximum floor area for food services is 65.0 square metres.","The maximum floor area for retail sales is 1,270.0 square metres."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1238, 2025 (consolidated July 27, 2026)","url":"https://cumberland.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bylaw-1238-consolidated_27Jul2026_nav.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; if there are discrepancies the amendment bylaws prevail. Zones are grouped by Part, so each zone's lines range covers its whole Part (shared tables)."},"source_url":"https://cumberland.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Bylaw-1238-consolidated_27Jul2026_nav.pdf#page=101","place":{"path":"ca/bc/cumberland","name":"Cumberland","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/mu-2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/mu-2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/mu-2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cumberland/zoning/index.json"}}