{"title":"CP-1 zone in Kimberley: Commercial","code":"CP-1","slug":"cp-1","name":"Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"7.09A","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A diverse mix of commercial and upper-storey residential uses that complement and enhance the pedestrian oriented character of the Platzl and adjacent area.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A diverse mix of commercial and upper-storey residential uses that complement and enhance the pedestrian oriented character of the Platzl and adjacent area.","quotes":["accommodate a diverse mix of","commercial and upper-storey residential uses that complement and enhance the","Platzl and adjacent area."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Retail","Restaurant","Entertainment facility","Club","Business and professional offices","Health and wellness practitioner","Personal services","Library","Museum","Theatre","Commercial school","Art and craft studio","Hotel","Hostel"],"quotes":["(a) retail","(b) restaurant","(c) entertainment facility","(d) club","(e) business and professional offices","(f) health and wellness practitioner","(g) personal services","(h) library","(i) museum","(j) theatre","(k) commercial school","(l) art and craft studio","(n) hotel","(o) hostel"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and structures","Dwelling units","Tourist accommodation"],"note":"Dwelling units and tourist accommodation must be on upper floors above the main floor.","quotes":["(a) accessory buildings and structures","(b) dwelling units","(c) tourist accommodation"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"371.6 m² (4,000 ft²)","quotes":["(a) Minimum parcel area: 371.6 m² (4,000 ft²)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"8.0 m (26.2 ft) minimum front parcel line","quotes":["(b) Minimum front parcel line: 8.0 m (26.2 ft)"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor space ratio 3.0 (up to 5.0 with a housing agreement for at least 20% affordable units and at least 50% of floor area residential)","quotes":["(a) Maximum floor space ratio is 3.0, except the maximum floor space ratio","may be increased up to 5.0 where a housing agreement is established","under Section 483 of the Local Government Act designating at least 20%","Kimberley Housing Needs Assessment and at least 50% of the gross floor"]},"max_height":{"value":"15 m (49.2 ft)","quotes":["(a) Maximum height of a principal building: 15 m (49.2 ft)."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"6 m (19.7 ft)","quotes":["(b) Maximum height of an accessory building or structure: 6 m (19.7 ft)."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"1.5 m (5 ft) from a lane","quotes":["1.5 m (5 ft) from a lane."]},"other":{"value":["Principal buildings must fit within a building envelope starting at 12 m above property lines abutting a highway and sloping inward at 45°, to a maximum of 15 m","Dwelling units and tourist accommodation must be on upper floor levels above the main floor"],"quotes":["extending from a continuous elevation of 12m above property lines abutting","projection meets, to a maximum of 15m.","a highway into the property at a 45° angle to where each envelope","(ii) be located only on the upper floor levels above the main floor ground"]}},"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=64","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/cp-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/zoning/cp-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/zoning/cp-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kimberley/zoning/index.json"}}