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CF zone in Gibsons: Future Commercial Zone

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

In short

Limited commercial and residential uses in areas reserved for future mixed-use commercial development.

Zone rules

PurposeLimited commercial and residential uses in areas reserved for future mixed-use commercial development.
Main uses
  • Business Services
  • Service Commercial
Business Services and Service Commercial are each limited to 1500 m² total gross floor area.
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory Buildings
  • Residential, limited to 1 Dwelling Unit
Residential is limited to 325 m² total gross floor area.
Minimum lot area6 hectares
Minimum lot width30 m
Maximum lot coverage50%
Maximum density1 dwelling unit
Maximum height8.5 m
Front setback6 m
Rear setback3 m
Interior side setback3 m
Street side setback3 m
Other rules
  • Residential max 325 m² total gross floor area
  • Business Services max 1500 m² total gross floor area
  • Service Commercial max 1500 m² total gross floor area
  • Min lot depth 30 m

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 1342, 2025 (consolidated for convenience to include 1342-01, June 2026), s. 2.3.6 (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 Town's consolidation is for convenience only. Bylaw 1342 repeals the former Zoning Bylaw No. 1065, 2007. 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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