{"title":"C-1 zone in Esquimalt: Convenience Commercial","code":"C-1","slug":"c-1","name":"Convenience Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"46","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate a local Convenience Store that serves the day-to-day shopping needs of the residents of the immediate neighbourhood.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate a local Convenience Store that serves the day-to-day shopping needs of the residents of the immediate neighbourhood.","quotes":["The intent of this Zone is to accommodate a local Convenience Store that serves","the day-to-day shopping needs of the residents of the immediate neighbourhood."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Convenience Store","Video Store"],"quotes":["Convenience Store","Video Store"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory residential (subject to Section 26)"],"quotes":["Accessory residential, subject to Section 26"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"30% for all buildings and structures combined; accessory buildings and structures combined 10%","quotes":["combined shall not cover more than 30% of the Area of a Parcel.","10% of the Area of a Parcel."]},"max_height":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["No Principal Building shall exceed a Height of 7.5 metres."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4 m","quotes":["No Accessory Building shall exceed a Height of 4 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Front Setback: No Building shall be located within 7.5 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Rear Setback: No Building shall be located within 7.5 metres","of a Rear Lot Line."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m from interior side lot line, total of both side yards at least 4.5 m; where there is no rear lane, one side yard at least 3 m","quotes":["Side Lot Line: No Principal Building shall be located within 1.5","metres of an Interior Side Lot Line, with the total Setback of all","Side Yards not to be less than 4.5 metres. In the case where","not be less than 3 metres."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.6 m from exterior side lot line (corner lots)","quotes":["Principal Building shall be located within 3.6 metres of an","Exterior Side Lot Line."]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front: not in front of the front face of the principal building; side: 1.5 m interior, 3.6 m exterior; rear: 1.5 m; at least 2.5 m from principal building","quotes":["No Accessory Building shall be located in front","1.5 metres of an Interior Side Lot Line nor 3.6 metres of an","1.5 metres of a Rear Lot Line.","within 2.5 metres of a Principal Building."]},"other":{"value":["Adult Entertainment Uses, Adult Motion Picture Studio, Adult Theatre, Adult Video Store and Escort Services are prohibited","Convenience Store floor area up to 275 m²"],"quotes":["Adult Entertainment Uses","Adult Motion Picture Studio","Adult Theatre","Adult Video Store","Escort Services","The maximum Floor Area for a Convenience Store shall be 275 square","metres."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw, 1992, No. 2050 (consolidated for convenience to September 3, 2026)","url":"https://www.esquimalt.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-1992-no-2050-september-3-2026pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; in case of discrepancy the original bylaw or amending bylaws must be consulted. Zone sections are in Part 5 (ss. 34 to 67); Comprehensive Development districts are s. 67.x. Abandoned, defeated and rescinded CD numbers are not listed."},"source_url":"https://www.esquimalt.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-1992-no-2050-september-3-2026pdf#page=102","place":{"path":"ca/bc/esquimalt","name":"Esquimalt","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/esquimalt/zoning/c-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/esquimalt/zoning/c-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/esquimalt/zoning/c-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/esquimalt/zoning/index.json"}}