{"title":"C1A zone in Delta: Core Commercial A Zone","code":"C1A","slug":"c1a","name":"Core Commercial A Zone","group":"Commercial","section":"14.11","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A wide range of commercial and service uses in addition to limited residential uses serving a larger community.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A wide range of commercial and service uses in addition to limited residential uses serving a larger community.","quotes":["This zone is intended for a wide range of commercial and service uses in addition to limited","residential uses serving a larger community."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Animal grooming","Assembly hall","Auction room","Club","Coffee shop","Cultural facility","Education facility","Financial institution","Garden shop","Health care office","Hotel","Household goods repair","Household recycling and collection facility","Indoor recreation facility","Liquor primary establishment","Liquor store","Manufacturing (only of commodities sold retail on the premises)","Office operation","Personal services","Pharmacy","Polyclinic","Repair and installation of automotive glass","Rental of small tools","Restaurant","Retail sales","Secondary residential accommodation","Veterinary clinic","Wine store"],"quotes":["Animal grooming","Assembly hall","Auction room","Club","Coffee shop","Cultural facility","Education facility","Financial institution","Garden shop","Health care office","Hotel","Household goods repair","Household recycling and collection facility","Indoor recreation facility","Liquor primary establishment","Liquor store, subject to Section 14.11.7(a)","Manufacturing, limited only to commodities which are","Office operation","Personal services","Pharmacy","Polyclinic","Repair and installation of automotive glass","Rental of small tools","Restaurant","Retail sales","Secondary residential accommodation","Veterinary clinic","Wine store"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Rental of motor vehicles (accessory to a hotel)"],"quotes":["Rental of motor vehicles, accessory to a hotel"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"300 m² (subdivision)","quotes":["Minimum lot area for subdivision shall be 300 m2."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.75 m measured to the top of the structure (to the mid-roof for a pitched roof); same for accessory structures","quotes":["shall be 10.75 m measured to the top of the structure, except for a","Maximum height of a principal structure and an accessory structure","the mid-roof."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"10.75 m measured to the top of the structure (to the mid-roof for a pitched roof)","quotes":["shall be 10.75 m measured to the top of the structure, except for a","Maximum height of a principal structure and an accessory structure","the mid-roof."]},"setback_front":{"value":"0 m (principal and accessory structures)","quotes":["Front 0m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"1.5 m, or half the height of the building where abutting a lot zoned for residential or health care use (principal and accessory structures)","quotes":["1.5 m except where abutting a lot zoned","for residential or health care use in which","case the minimum setback shall be ½ the"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"0 m, or 1.5 m where abutting a lot zoned for residential or health care use (principal and accessory structures)","quotes":["0.0 m except where abutting a lot zoned","for residential or health care use in which","case the minimum setback shall be 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"1.5 m (principal and accessory structures)","quotes":["Exterior","1.5 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Same as principal structures: front 0 m, interior side 0 m (1.5 m next to residential or health care), exterior side 1.5 m, rear 1.5 m","quotes":["Minimum setbacks for a principal structure or an accessory structure shall be:","Front 0m","1.5 m"]},"other":{"value":["A liquor store must be within 200 m of 56 Street, 120 Street (Scott Road) or Ladner Trunk Road, in a hotel or shopping centre, at least 1 km from another liquor store, and not over 186 m² in floor area","No storage of goods or materials outside a building"],"quotes":["(i) shall not be located more than 200 m from 56 Street, 120 Street (Scott Road)","(iii) shall not be located within 1 km from another liquor store; and","(iv) shall not exceed 186 m2 in floor area, excluding the area used for ancillary offices,","(b) No storage of goods or materials shall be permitted outside a building."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Delta Zoning Bylaw No. 7600, 2017 (consolidated for reference purposes to April 21, 2026, incorporating amendments up to Bylaw No. 8552)","url":"https://delta.civicweb.net/document/177229","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City's consolidation is for reference purposes only; refer to the City's online version for the current consolidation. Older site-specific \"CD\" zones (CD1 to CD495) are still regulated by the repealed Delta Zoning Bylaw No. 2750, 1977 and are not in this document; only the CDZ zones (CDZ1 onward) are written out here."},"source_url":"https://delta.civicweb.net/document/177229#page=202","place":{"path":"ca/bc/delta","name":"Delta","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/c1a/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/c1a.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/c1a.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/delta/zoning/index.json"}}