{"title":"CNS zone in Kamloops: North Shore Commercial","code":"CNS","slug":"cns","name":"North Shore Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"10.2","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Intensive retail, Office and residential facilities in areas designated Tranquille Market Corridor and North Shore Town Centre in the Official Community Plan and the North Shore Neighbourhood Plan.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Intensive retail, Office and residential facilities in areas designated Tranquille Market Corridor and North Shore Town Centre in the Official Community Plan and the North Shore Neighbourhood Plan.","quotes":["The purpose of the CNS zone is to encourage intensive retail, Office, and residential facilities in"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Alcohol Manufacturer’s Lounge","animal grooming shop","Artisan or Photography Studio","Assembly Use","Communications Facility","Community Care Facility","Cultural Facility","Education/Training Facility","Entertainment Facility","Financial Institution, Minor, excluding drive-thrus","funeral home","Hotel","laundry and dry cleaning","Multi-Unit Residential Dwelling Units, subject to Section 10.2.7","Neighbourhood Pub, Lounge, or club","Nightclub/Cabaret","Office","off-Street parking facility","Personal Services","Place of Worship","Recreation Facility, Indoor","Restaurant or Café, excluding drive-thrus","Retail Cannabis Sales, subject to Division 3, Section 3.13","Retail Liquor Sales, subject to Division 3, Section 3.14","Retail Trade","Trade and Technology Centre","UBrew operation","veterinary clinic, excluding outdoor kennels"],"quotes":["Alcohol Manufacturer’s Lounge","animal grooming shop","Artisan or Photography Studio","Assembly Use","Communications Facility","Community Care Facility","Cultural Facility","Education/Training Facility","Entertainment Facility","Financial Institution, Minor, excluding drive-thrus","funeral home","Hotel","laundry and dry cleaning","Multi-Unit Residential Dwelling Units, subject to Section 10.2.7","Neighbourhood Pub, Lounge, or club","Nightclub/Cabaret","Office","off-Street parking facility","Personal Services","Place of Worship","Recreation Facility, Indoor","Restaurant or Café, excluding drive-thrus","Retail Cannabis Sales, subject to Division 3, Section 3.13","Retail Liquor Sales, subject to Division 3, Section 3.14","Retail Trade","Trade and Technology Centre","UBrew operation","veterinary clinic, excluding outdoor kennels"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Food Truck or Trailer","Fruit and Vegetable Stand","Home-Based Business within Multi-Unit Residential Dwelling Unit","liquor primary licence accessory to permitted Principal Use","Mobile Food Concession"],"quotes":["Food Truck or Trailer","Fruit and Vegetable Stand","Home-Based Business within Multi-Unit Residential Dwelling Unit","liquor primary licence accessory to permitted Principal Use","Mobile Food Concession"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Automobile and Recreation Vehicle sales and service at 142 Tranquille Road, 118 Tranquille Road and part of 108 Tranquille Road","Automobile sales with accessory service at 102 Tranquille Road and 165 Leigh Road","Automobile sales with accessory service at 166 Tranquille Road and 156 Tranquille Road","Automobile Service at 170 Leigh Road","Automobile Service at 174 Tranquille Road","Car wash and Fuel Bar at 204 Tranquille Road and 228 Tranquille Road","Pawnshop at 455 Tranquille Road","Pawnshop at 345 Tranquille Road","Pawnshop at 267 Tranquille Road"],"quotes":["Automobile and Recreation Vehicle sales and service in the case of","(142 Tranquille Road)","(118 Tranquille Road)","(108 Tranquille Road)","Automobile sales with accessory service in the case of Lot 1 and Lot 2,","(165 Leigh Road)","Automobile sales with accessory service in the case of Lot 6, Plan 22879,","(156 Tranquille Road)","Automobile Service in the case of Lot A, Grp. 2, Plan KAP83993, D.L. D,","(170 Leigh Road)","Automobile Service in the case of Lot 5, D.L. D, Plan 22879 (174","Car wash and Fuel Bar in the case of Lot A, Plan 28893, D.L. D, K.D.Y.D.","(228 Tranquille Road)","Pawnshop in the case of Parcel Z, Plan 1213, Blk. 2, D.L. 255, K.D.Y.D.","(455 Tranquille Road)","(345","(267 Tranquille Road)"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"246 m²","quotes":["Minimum Lot Area 246 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["Minimum Lot Width 7.5 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"95% (at ground floor)","quotes":["Maximum Lot Coverage 95% (at ground floor)"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 3.0 (4.5 in the North Shore Town Centre; 4.0 at 628, 630 and 642 Tranquille Road)","quotes":["Maximum Floor Area Ratio 3.0","except in the North Shore Town 4.5","The maximum Floor Area Ratio is 4.0 in the case of Lot A, Plan 18355"]},"max_height":{"value":"6 Storeys (10 Storeys in the North Shore Town Centre); structures may rise 4.5 m above the roof of the principal building","quotes":["Maximum Building Height 6 Storeys","except in the North Shore Town 10 Storeys","Maximum Structure Height 4.5 m (above roof of principal Building)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"0.0 m (4.5 m on corner lots, corner cut)","quotes":["Minimum Front Yard Setback 0.0 m","except Corner Lots 4.5 m (Corner Cut)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"0.0 m (where the lot adjoins a residential zone with no intervening lane or street: 3 m for one- or two-Storey buildings, 6 m for buildings over two Storeys; 1.5 m for the part of a building where a door exits directly onto a lane or loading access is provided without a loading stall)","quotes":["Minimum side or Rear Yard Setback 0.0 m","one- or two-Storey Buildings 3m","Buildings greater than two 6m","except for the portion of a Building 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"0.0 m (where the lot adjoins a residential zone with no intervening lane or street: 3 m for one- or two-Storey buildings, 6 m for buildings over two Storeys; 1.5 m for the part of a building where a door exits directly onto a lane)","quotes":["Minimum side or Rear Yard Setback 0.0 m","one- or two-Storey Buildings 3m","Buildings greater than two 6m","except for the portion of a Building 1.5 m"]},"other":{"value":["Multi-Unit Residential Dwelling Units are allowed on buildings fronting Tranquille Road or Fortune Drive, above or below the first Storey only; the first Storey is for commercial use","Outdoor storage is not permitted","Surface parking is not permitted between the building and a front or side street"],"quotes":["where a Building fronts Tranquille Road or Fortune Drive:","Dwelling Units shall be located above or below the first Storey;","the first Storey shall only be used for commercial uses, or a","outdoor storage shall not be permitted.","surface","parking shall not be permitted between the Building and a front or side Street."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 55 (consolidated, as amended; amendments listed to Bylaw 55-124, adopted October 27, 2026)","url":"https://kamloops.civicweb.net/document/138849","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City's consolidation is placed online for convenience only; it is not the official or legal version, and certified copies are available from Legislative Services at City Hall. Zone T2 (Airport), section 11.6, is repealed and not listed. The bylaw is also published one section per file at https://kamloops.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/138848."},"source_url":"https://kamloops.civicweb.net/document/138849#page=187","place":{"path":"ca/bc/kamloops","name":"Kamloops","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/zoning/cns/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/zoning/cns.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/zoning/cns.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kamloops/zoning/index.json"}}