C-3 zone in Dawson Creek: Highway Commercial Zone

Dawson Creek, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Main uses: assembly hall, automotive dealership, automotive rental, automotive service, campground, and 25 more.

Zone rules

Main uses	assembly hall automotive dealership automotive rental automotive service campground cannabis retail store commercial amusement enterprise commercial parking community centre delivery, express facility farmer’s market financial institution fitness centre gaming facility gas station health services facility hotel large vehicle car wash micro brewery micro distillery motel office passenger vehicle car wash personal service establishment public parking public transportation depot restaurant retail store small appliance sales and repair veterinary clinic
Also allowed (secondary uses)	accessory building or structure backyard beekeeping
Minimum lot area	280 m²
Minimum lot width	Maximum 10.0 m
Maximum lot coverage	50%
Maximum height	17.0 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings	17.0 m
Front setback	6.0 m
Rear setback	3.0 m
Interior side setback	0.0 m
Street side setback	3.0 m
Accessory building setbacks	front 6.0 m, interior side 0.0 m, exterior side 3.0 m, rear 3.0 m
Other rules	Gasoline service pumps must be at least 4.5 m from all parcel lines Outdoor storage only if ancillary to a principal commercial use and fully screened; no derelict, scrap or waste materials

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 4625, 2026 (Consolidated), s. 15 (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. Posted by the City as "Zoning Bylaw 4625, 2026 (Consolidated)"; the official zoning map (Schedule B) is a separate PDF that lists map amendments through Bylaw 4641 (10 Oct 2026). 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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