{"title":"M2-A zone in Kitimat: Service Centre Commercial Zone","code":"M2-A","slug":"m2-a","name":"Service Centre Commercial Zone","group":"Industrial","section":"9.6, Subdivision 4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: All uses in M2 Zone, excluding Cannabis Production, Barber and Hair Dressing Shops, Cannabis Retail, Coffee Shops, Hotels, and 8 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["All uses in M2 Zone, excluding Cannabis Production","Barber and Hair Dressing Shops","Cannabis Retail","Coffee Shops","Hotels","News Stand","Pet Shop and Taxidermists","Photographic Studios","Retailing excluding Department Stores, Grocery Stores, and Clothing Stores","Shoe Shine","Tobacconists","Veterinary Clinics","Temporary Uses"],"quotes":["All uses in M2 Zone, excluding Cannabis Production","Coffee Shops","Hotels","Veterinary Clinics","Retailing excluding Department Stores, Grocery Stores,"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"7.5 m; helipad 45 m frontage","quotes":["7.5 metre frontage;","helipad - 45 metre frontage"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"75%","quotes":["Lot Coverage (Maximum): 75%."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 1.50","quotes":["Floor Area Ratio (Maximum): 1.50."]},"setback_front":{"value":"Service station buildings 12.5 m; service station pumps 4.5 m (no other front yard stated)","quotes":["service station buildings: 12.5 metres;","service station pumps: 4.5 metres."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["Rear Yard (Minimum): 3 metres."]},"other":{"value":["Distance between buildings on the same lot: minimum 3 m or nil","Helipad lot: 45 m frontage and 45 m depth","Liquified petroleum gas storage tanks limited to 20,000 litres total","Parking: 1.0 m² of parking area for every m² of G.L.A.; hotels one space for every two sleeping rooms"],"quotes":["Distance between buildings on the same lot (Minimum): 3 metres","- 45 metre depth.","limited to 20,000","1.0 m² of parking area for every m² of G.L.A."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Kitimat Municipal Code, consolidated to January 1, 2026 (Part 9 Planning, Divisions 4 to 7: residential, commercial, industrial and greenbelt zones)","url":"https://docs.kitimat.ca/docs/kitimatmunicipalcode-consolidated-20260101.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District calls this a convenience copy and accepts no responsibility for errors or omissions; a certified copy is available from the Director of Corporate Administration. Zoning is not a separate bylaw; it sits in Part 9 of the Municipal Code (the zoning division is Part 9, Division 2)."},"source_url":"https://docs.kitimat.ca/docs/kitimatmunicipalcode-consolidated-20260101.pdf#page=488","place":{"path":"ca/bc/kitimat","name":"Kitimat","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/zoning/m2-a/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/zoning/m2-a.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/zoning/m2-a.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/kitimat/zoning/index.json"}}