{"title":"CU zone in Grand Forks: Community Use","code":"CU","slug":"cu","name":"Community Use","group":"Public","section":"56","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: libraries, museums, cemeteries, hospital, including medical clinic, dental clinic, ambulance station, rest home or private hospitals, post office, and 6 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["libraries","museums","cemeteries","hospital, including medical clinic, dental clinic, ambulance station, rest home or private hospitals","post office","community events centre","community use service","open space passive recreational areas","municipal, local government or educational buildings, day care centers","senior citizen complexes, senior activity centres and congregate care facilities","any building or structure operating under a Private-Council partnership agreement"],"quotes":["libraries;","museums;","cemeteries;","hospital, including medical clinic, dental clinic, ambulance station, rest home or","private hospitals;","post office;","community events centre;","community use service;","open space passive recreational areas;","municipal, local government or educational buildings, day care centers;","senior citizen complexes, senior activity centres and congregate care facilities;","any building or structure operating under a Private-Council partnership agreement."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Buildings or structures accessory to a permitted use"],"quotes":["Buildings or structures accessory to a permitted use."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"No minimum","quotes":["There is no minimum parcel size"]},"max_height":{"value":"10 metres (fire halls excepted)","quotes":["No building or structure shall exceed 10 metres in height, except fire halls;"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6 metres","quotes":["(a) 6 metres of a front parcel line"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6 metres","quotes":["(d) 6 metres of a rear parcel line"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 metres","quotes":["(b) 1.5 metres of an interior side parcel line"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3 metres","quotes":["(c) 3 metres of an exterior side parcel line, or"]},"other":{"value":["Accessory building floor area not more than 50% of the principal structure"],"quotes":["No accessory building shall have a floor area greater than 50% of the principal structure."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 2039, 2018 (unofficial consolidation to Amendment 37, July 24, 2024)","url":"https://www.grandforks.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-Bylaw-2039-CONSOLIDATED-to-Amendment-37July2024.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City's office consolidation is not an authoritative text and is produced for convenience only; the original bylaw and amending bylaws are authoritative. Amendments 2039-A38 and A39 (January 2026) are published separately and are not in this consolidation. Sections 57 and 58 (Cannabis overlays CPO and CRO) are overlays, not zones, and are not listed."},"source_url":"https://www.grandforks.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-Bylaw-2039-CONSOLIDATED-to-Amendment-37July2024.pdf#page=50","place":{"path":"ca/bc/grand-forks","name":"Grand Forks","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/zoning/cu/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/zoning/cu.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/zoning/cu.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/zoning/index.json"}}