{"title":"CS1 zone in Kent: Service Commercial Zone","code":"CS1","slug":"cs1","name":"Service Commercial Zone","group":"Commercial","section":"9.7.3","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Vehicular oriented commercial activity for businesses that are auto-dependent.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Vehicular oriented commercial activity for businesses that are auto-dependent.","quotes":["The purpose of a Service Commercial (CS1) zone is to provide for vehicular oriented","commercial activity for businesses that are auto-dependent."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["service commercial","off-street parking","restaurant"],"quotes":["The following principal uses shall be permitted in a CS1 zone:",".1 service commercial",".3 restaurant"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["accessory building","unenclosed storage","off-street loading"],"quotes":["The following auxiliary uses shall be permitted in a CS1 zone:",".5 unenclosed storage",".6 off-street loading"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"0.4 hectares (1 acre) (commercial outdoor recreation); 700 square metres (7,500 square feet) (all other uses)","quotes":["commercial outdoor recreation 0.4 hectares (1 acre) minimum","all other uses 700 square metres (7,500 square"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30 metres (100 feet)","quotes":["Lot Width 30 metres (100 feet) minimum"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"not regulated","quotes":["Site Coverage not regulated"]},"max_density":{"value":"not regulated","quotes":["Density not regulated"]},"max_height":{"value":"12 metres (40 feet)","quotes":["Height 12 metres (40 feet) maximum"]},"setback_front":{"value":"not regulated","quotes":["all other lot lines not regulated"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"not regulated","quotes":["all other lot lines not regulated"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"not regulated","quotes":["all other lot lines not regulated"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 metres (10 feet)","quotes":["exterior side lot line 3.0 metres (10 feet) minimum"]},"other":{"value":["Unenclosed storage must be screened on all sides by a landscape screen 1.5 metres (5 feet) to 1.8 metres (6 feet) high"],"quotes":["An unenclosed storage use shall be bounded on all sides by a landscape","screen of not less than 1.5 metres (5 feet) or more than 1.8 metres (6 feet) in"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1219, 2001 (consolidated October 6, 2025)","url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/kentbc-ca/media/5aefsox2/zoning-bylaw_consolidated-october-6-2025.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District's consolidation is for convenience only and is not a legal document; certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. Resource Management Zone (MR) and Resource Management Industrial Zone (MR1) share one section (9.9.1), so they share one line range. The PDF is hosted on the District's website CDN (linked from kentbc.ca)."},"source_url":"https://media-003-ca.cdn.govstack.com/kentbc-ca/media/5aefsox2/zoning-bylaw_consolidated-october-6-2025.pdf#page=128","place":{"path":"ca/bc/kent","name":"Kent","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/zoning/cs1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/zoning/cs1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/zoning/cs1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/zoning/index.json"}}