{"title":"CS4 zone in Kent: Tourist Accommodation Commercial Zone","code":"CS4","slug":"cs4","name":"Tourist Accommodation Commercial Zone","group":"Commercial","section":"9.7.8","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Low intensity tourist accommodation or commercial recreation development that does not conflict with surrounding uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Low intensity tourist accommodation or commercial recreation development that does not conflict with surrounding uses.","quotes":["The purpose of a Tourist Accommodation Commercial zone is to provide for low intensity tourist","accommodation or commercial recreation development that does not conflict with surrounding"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["resort lodge","motel","campground"],"quotes":["The following principal uses shall be permitted in this zone:",".1 resort lodge",".2 motel",".3 campground"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["accessory building","accessory single-dwelling residential","accessory office","off-street loading","off-street parking","commercial","commercial recreation","dock","agricultural","restaurant"],"note":"Commercial is limited to a restaurant, licensed lounge and commercial indoor recreation up to 200 square metres (2,150 square feet); agricultural only within the Agricultural Land Reserve.","quotes":["The following auxiliary uses and no others shall be permitted:",".4 accessory single-dwelling residential",".8 commercial",".9 commercial recreation",".10 dock",".11 agricultural","commercial indoor recreation and shall not exceed 200 square metres","(2,150 square feet)."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"4,000 square metres (1 acre)","quotes":["Lot Size 4,000 square metres minimum","(1 acre)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"not regulated","quotes":["Lot Width not regulated"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"5% (all buildings and structures)","quotes":["all buildings and structures 5% maximum"]},"max_density":{"value":"not regulated","quotes":["Density not regulated"]},"max_height":{"value":"9.0 metres (30 feet) (all other buildings)","quotes":["all other buildings 9.0 metres (30 feet)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"3.7 metres (12 feet)","quotes":["accessory buildings 3.7 metres (12 feet)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 metres (25 feet)","quotes":["front lot line 7.5 metres (25 feet) minimum"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 metres (25 feet)","quotes":["rear lot line 7.5 metres (25 feet) minimum"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 metres (10 feet)","quotes":["interior side lot line 3.0 metres (10 feet) minimum"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 metres (15 feet)","quotes":["exterior side lot line 4.5 metres (15 feet) minimum"]},"other":{"value":["Motels and resort lodges: no more than one sleeping unit for each 60 square metres (645 square feet) of lot area, to a maximum of 20 units","Campgrounds: no more than one recreational vehicle site or two tents for each 93 square metres (1,000 square feet) of lot area, to a maximum of 5 sites per 4,000 square metres (1 acre)","Each motel sleeping unit at least 25.5 square metres (274 square feet)"],"quotes":["than one sleeping unit for each 60 square metres (645 square feet) of a lot area","to a maximum of 20 units.","site or two tents for each 93 square metres (1,000 square feet) of lot area to a","maximum of 5 sites per 4,000 square metres (1 acre).","each sleeping unit for motel use 25.5 square metres (274 square"]}},"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=138","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/cs4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/zoning/cs4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/zoning/cs4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kent/zoning/index.json"}}