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C.1 zone in Enderby: General Commercial Zone

Enderby, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Main uses: Accommodation (apartments, dwelling units, hotels and motels), Civic use, Auditoriums, youth centres, and social halls, Educational facilities and professional studios, Entertainment and recreation facilities, and 7 more.

Zone rules

Main uses
  • Accommodation (apartments, dwelling units, hotels and motels)
  • Civic use
  • Auditoriums, youth centres, and social halls
  • Educational facilities and professional studios
  • Entertainment and recreation facilities
  • Food service (excluding drive-through restaurants)
  • Office and commerce facilities
  • Public service use
  • Retail sales
  • Service and repair
  • Transportation facilities
  • Cannabis-Related Business
Also allowed (secondary uses)Accessory buildings and structures
Minimum lot area2,000 m² (hotel use); 200 m² (all other uses); 450 m² for all other uses where the lot abuts a Controlled Access Highway and is not served by a lane
Minimum lot width15 m (hotel use); 7 m (all other uses); 10 m for all other uses where the lot abuts a Controlled Access Highway and is not served by a lane
Maximum lot coverage60% of the lot area; 90% within the Downtown Designated Parking Area shown on Schedule H
Maximum densityDwelling units: 60 units per hectare; 75 units per hectare at 603 Cliff Avenue; 115 units per hectare at 607 Cliff Avenue; 71.63 units per hectare at 704 Cliff Avenue; 79.79 units per hectare at 612 Cliff Avenue
Maximum height12 m or three storeys, whichever is less
Front setbackNone required
Rear setbackNone required; 6 m where the lot abuts a lot in a Residential Zone; 3 m where the lot is serviced with a lane
Interior side setbackNone required; 3 m where the lot abuts a Residential zone or is separated from one by a lane; 5 m on at least one side where the parcel is not served by a lane
Street side setbackNone required
Other rules
  • One principal building per lot
  • Dwelling units must be above and/or behind the commercial use, in the same building, with separate at-grade access
  • Minimum dwelling unit floor area: 27 m² bachelor, 40 m² one-bedroom, 45 m² two-bedroom, 55 m² three-bedroom
  • Businesses must be conducted in a completely enclosed building, except parking and loading facilities and outdoor garden shops

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 1550, 2014 (consolidated for convenience only; amendment index lists bylaws through 1821 and 1807, 2025), s. 401 (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. The City marks the consolidation "for convenience only". The City page was last updated December 15, 2025. 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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