{"title":"CBD zone in Hope: Downtown Commercial","code":"CBD","slug":"cbd","name":"Downtown Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"11.1","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Serves as the Central Business District of Hope, with a full range of commercial activities, offices and multiple family residential use, visually attractive and oriented to pedestrian traffic.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Serves as the Central Business District of Hope, with a full range of commercial activities, offices and multiple family residential use, visually attractive and oriented to pedestrian traffic.","quotes":["The purpose of this zone is to serve as the Central Business District of Hope and the surrounding","by providing a full range of commercial activities, offices, and multiple family residential use"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Assembly use","Bus depot and taxi office","Business or professional office","Civic use","Commercial service use","Day care","Entertainment facility","Financial institution","Hotel","Liquor primary use","Medical or dental office","Motel or motor inn","Off-street parking area","Place of worship","Public market","Radio and television broadcasting station","Recreation facility","Restaurant","Retail store","Specialty retail","Tourist information booth","Veterinary clinic","Video games arcade","Retail sale of cannabis"],"quotes":["Assembly use","Bus depot and taxi office","Business or professional office","Civic use","Commercial service use","Day care","Entertainment facility","Financial institution","Hotel","Liquor primary use","Medical or dental office","Motel or motor inn","Off-street parking area","Place of worship","Public market","Radio and television broadcasting station","Recreation facility","Restaurant","Retail store","Specialty retail","Tourist information booth","Veterinary clinic","Video games arcade","Retail sale of cannabis"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings or structures","Home based business","One or more dwelling unit accessory to any of the principal uses permitted in this zone"],"note":"Multiple family dwellings and accessory dwelling units must be above the ground floor with separate street entrances (a dwelling unit accessory to a motel or motor inn may be on the ground floor in the same building).","quotes":["Accessory buildings or structures","Home based business","One or more dwelling unit accessory to any of the principal uses permitted in this zone","shall have separate entrances leading directly to the street and shall be divided from the other","A dwelling unit accessory to a motel or motor inn may be located on the ground floor but shall be"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Vehicle service or repair is permitted as a principal use on Lot A Section 9 Township 5 Range 26 W6M YDYD Plan 40443; PID 012-519-481 (535 Wallace Street)"],"quotes":["vehicle service or repair is permitted as a principal use on","Lot A Section 9 Township 5 Range 26 W6M YDYD Plan 40443; PID 012-519-481; also known as","535 Wallace Street with a parcel size of 0.1133 hectares."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"550 square metres (~5920 square feet) for a hotel, motel or motor inn; 200 square metres (~2,152 square feet) for each other principal use","quotes":["The minimum lot area for a parcel created by subdivision for a hotel, motel or motor inn shall be 550","square metres (~5920 square feet). (AM#1573)","for each other principal use permitted in this zone shall be 200 square metres (~2,152 square feet)."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"Hotel, motel or motor inn: 10% of the parcel perimeter or 20 metres (~66 feet), whichever is greater. Other principal uses: 10% of the perimeter or 7.5 metres (~25 feet), whichever is greater","quotes":["of that parcel or 20 metres (~66 feet), whichever is greater.","principal use permitted in this zone shall be 10% of the perimeter of that parcel or 7.5 metres (~25","feet), whichever is greater."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"Total 100%","quotes":["Maximum Site Coverage Total 100%"]},"max_density":{"value":"92 units/hectare (multiple family dwellings only)","quotes":["Maximum Density* 92 units/hectare*","*Applies to multiple family dwellings only"]},"max_height":{"value":"15 metres (~49.5 feet)","quotes":["15 metres (~49.5 feet) 15 metres (~49.5 feet)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"15 metres (~49.5 feet)","quotes":["15 metres (~49.5 feet) 15 metres (~49.5 feet)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"0 metres","quotes":["Front Lot Line 0 metres 0 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"0 metres","quotes":["Rear Lot Line 0 metres 0 metres"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"0 metres","quotes":["Interior Side Lot Line 0 metres 0 metres"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"0 metres","quotes":["Exterior Side Lot","0 metres 0 metres"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"0 metres from all lot lines","quotes":["Front Lot Line 0 metres 0 metres","Rear Lot Line 0 metres 0 metres","Interior Side Lot Line 0 metres 0 metres"]},"other":{"value":["Multiple family dwellings and accessory dwelling units must be above the ground floor, with separate entrances to the street"],"quotes":["All multiple family dwellings and accessory dwelling units shall be only located above the ground","floor, shall have separate entrances leading directly to the street and shall be divided from the other"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1324, 2012 (consolidated to March 20, 2025)","url":"https://hope.ca/uploads/dm/86919/Zoning_Bylaw_No._1324_2012_Consolidated_March_20_2025","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District's consolidation has no legislative sanction and is for convenience of reference only; the original bylaw and all amending bylaws must be consulted for interpreting and applying the law. The District says its Zoning Bylaw is being updated alongside the new OCP (Bylaw 1617, adopted February 9, 2026). An older consolidation (to July 1, 2024) also exists at hopebc.web.catalisgov.ca/uploads/dm/72314/Zoning_Bylaw.pdf."},"source_url":"https://hope.ca/uploads/dm/86919/Zoning_Bylaw_No._1324_2012_Consolidated_March_20_2025#page=73","place":{"path":"ca/bc/hope","name":"Hope","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hope/zoning/cbd/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hope/zoning/cbd.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hope/zoning/cbd.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/hope/zoning/index.json"}}