{"title":"C-4 zone in Ladysmith: Tourist Service Commercial","code":"C-4","slug":"c-4","name":"Tourist Service Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"11.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate tourist-oriented uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate tourist-oriented uses.","quotes":["The purpose of the Tourist Service Commercial Zone is to accommodate","tourist-oriented uses."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Tourist Accommodation","Restaurant","Coffee Shop","Personal Service Establishment","Welcome Centre","Indoor Recreation Facility"],"quotes":["a) Tourist Accommodation.","b) Restaurant.","c) Coffee Shop.","d) Personal Service Establishment.","e) Welcome Centre.","f) Indoor Recreation Facility."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Office","Retail Sales","Public Parking, associated with an established Marina Use in the adjacent Foreshore","Yacht Club Clubhouse","Dwelling Unit (second storey only)"],"note":"A Dwelling Unit use shall only be located on the second storey.","quotes":["a) Office.","b) Retail Sales.","c) Public Parking, associated with an established Marina Use in the adjacent","d) Yacht Club Clubhouse.","e) Dwelling Unit, subject to Section 11.4(8)(a)."]},"site_specific":{"value":["1251 Rocky Creek Road (Block C, District Lot 2054, Cowichan District, Plan EPC721, C-4 zoned portion): Marina Office including Assembly Use as principal uses; Boat Launch and marine fuel storage tanks for a Marine Fuel Supply Station as accessory uses","Part of Lot 43, Oyster District, shown outlined in red on Plan 835-R, except that part in Plans 7094 and VIP58434 (PID 005-068-002), C-4 zoned portion: the principal and accessory uses of the R-1 zone are permitted, subject to R-1 requirements"],"quotes":["b) The following additional Uses are permitted on the C-4 zoned portion of the","Parcel illustrated in Figure 11.4.1: 1251 Rocky Creek Road:","i) Marina Office, including","Assembly Use","i) Boat Launch","ii) Marine fuel storage tanks","c) On the C-4 zoned portion of the Parcel legally described as: THAT PART OF LOT","43, OYSTER DISTRICT, SHOWN OUTLINED IN RED ON PLAN 835-R, EXCEPT THAT","PART IN PLANS 7094 AND VIP58434 (PID 005-068-002) The principle and","accessory uses of the R-1 zone are permitted, subject to the requirements of"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"2,000 square metres","quotes":["a) No Parcel shall be created which has a Parcel Area less than 2,000 square"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"24.38 metres (frontage)","quotes":["b) No Parcel shall be created which has a Frontage less than 24.38 metres."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"33.0 percent","quotes":["c) No Buildings or Structures shall exceed a Parcel Coverage of 33.0 percent"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor Space Ratio 0.5","quotes":["b) The Floor Space Ratio shall not exceed 0.5."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0 metres to the highest point of the roof","quotes":["a) No Principal Building shall exceed a Height of 10.0 metres, measured to the"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"7.5 metres to the highest point of the roof","quotes":["b) No Accessory Building or Structure shall exceed a Height of 7.5 metres,"]},"setback_front":{"value":"4.5 metres","quotes":["Front Parcel Line 4.5 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 metres","quotes":["Rear Parcel Line 3.0 metres"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 metres","quotes":["Interior or Exterior Side Parcel Line 3.0 metres"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 metres","quotes":["Interior or Exterior Side Parcel Line 3.0 metres"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 6.0 metres; side (interior or exterior) 1.0 metre for up to 10.0 m² and 1.5 metres for over 10.0 m²; rear 1.0 metre for up to 10.0 m² and 1.5 metres for over 10.0 m²","quotes":["≤ 10.0 M2",">10.0 M2","Front Parcel Line 6.0 metres 6.0 metres","Interior or Exterior Side Parcel Line 1.0 metres 1.5 metres","Rear Parcel Line 1.0 metres 1.5 metres"]},"other":{"value":["A single commercial use may be up to 500 square metres of gross floor area"],"quotes":["a) The maximum Gross Floor Area of a single commercial Use is 500 square","metres."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Town of Ladysmith Zoning Bylaw 2014, No. 1860, Schedule A - Zoning Bylaw Text (consolidated September 29, 2026)","url":"https://www.ladysmith.ca/docs/default-source/bylaws-2021/1860-schedule-a_zoning-bylaw-text-consolidation-sept-29-2026.pdf?sfvrsn=cf14f3db_10","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; the consolidation is not a legal document and certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. R-2-D2 (10.6) is reserved for future use and has no zone text."},"source_url":"https://www.ladysmith.ca/docs/default-source/bylaws-2021/1860-schedule-a_zoning-bylaw-text-consolidation-sept-29-2026.pdf?sfvrsn=cf14f3db_10#page=117","place":{"path":"ca/bc/ladysmith","name":"Ladysmith","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/zoning/c-4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/zoning/c-4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/zoning/c-4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ladysmith/zoning/index.json"}}