{"title":"C-3 zone in Kimberley: Automobile Commercial","code":"C-3","slug":"c-3","name":"Automobile Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"7.11","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Retail, limited to vehicle or gasoline sales, Repair of vehicles, Public utility use, Park, Waste paint collection depot, and 1 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Retail, limited to vehicle or gasoline sales","Repair of vehicles","Public utility use","Park","Waste paint collection depot","Car washes"],"quotes":["(a) retail, limited to vehicle or gasoline sales;","(b) repair of vehicles;","(c) public utility use;","(d) park;","(e) waste paint collection depot;","(f) car washes."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Car washes","Motels and hotels","Restaurants","Buildings and structures accessory to a permitted principal use","Dwelling unit (one per parcel)","Retail"],"quotes":["(a) car washes;","(b) motels and hotels;","(c) restaurants;","(d) buildings and structures accessory to a permitted principal use;","(e) dwelling unit subject to sub-section (6)(a).","(f) retail."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"278 m² (3,000 ft²)","quotes":["(a) No parcel shall be created which is less than 278 m2 (3,000 ft2) in area."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"7.5 m (25 ft) front parcel line","quotes":["(b) No parcel shall be created which has a front parcel line less than 7.5 m (25 ft) in"]},"max_density":{"value":"One dwelling unit per parcel","quotes":["(iv) have no more than one (1) dwelling unit on a parcel."]},"max_height":{"value":"7.5 m (25 ft)","quotes":["a height of 7.5 m (25 ft)."]},"setback_front":{"value":"12.0 m (40 ft)","quotes":["(i) a front yard less than 12.0 m (40 ft);"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"4.5 m (15 ft); 6.0 m (19.6 ft) where abutting a Residential zone","quotes":["(ii) an interior side yard less than 4.5 m (15 ft) or 6.0 m (19.6 ft) in the case of"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m (15 ft)","quotes":["(iii) an exterior side yard less than 4.5 m (15 ft)."]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 4.5 (15 ft); interior side 4.5 m (15 ft), or 6.0 m (19.6 ft) where abutting a Residential zone; exterior side 3.0 m (9.9 ft)","quotes":["(i) a front yard less than 4.5 (15 ft);","(ii) an interior side yard less than 4.5 m (15 ft) or 6.0 m (19.6 ft) in the case of","(iii) an exterior side yard less than 3.0 m (9.9 ft)."]},"other":{"value":["A dwelling unit must be part of the principal building, with a separate outside entrance, above the first storey or behind the commercial part"],"quotes":["(ii) have an entrance provided from outside the building, separate from that of","(iii) be located above the first storey of the building or behind for commercial"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1850, 1994 (consolidated for convenience to Amending Bylaw 2795, January 14, 2026); Alpine Resort Zoning Bylaw No. 2016, 1999 (consolidated to Amending Bylaw 2794, January 14, 2026)","url":"https://kimberley.civicweb.net/document/133474","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Kimberley has two zoning bylaws. Bylaw 1850 covers most properties; the Alpine Resort Area zones (RHA-1, LA, RRS, RTA etc.) are in Bylaw 2016 (https://kimberley.civicweb.net/document/133475, zones carry that as source_url, text appended to text.txt after a [source] line). Both consolidations are for information only and not an official version; the Chief Corporate Administration Officer can supply certified copies."},"source_url":"https://kimberley.civicweb.net/document/133474#page=71","place":{"path":"ca/bc/kimberley","name":"Kimberley","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/zoning/c-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/zoning/c-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/zoning/c-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/zoning/index.json"}}