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C-2 zone in Lake Cowichan: Local Commercial

Lake Cowichan, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Limited local commercial uses.

Zone rules

PurposeLimited local commercial uses.
Main usesGrocery store, local
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Home-Based business
  • Residential single detached
  • Residential single unit attached
Minimum lot area930 m²
Maximum lot coverage50%
Maximum height10.5 m
Front setbackMinimum 7.5 m
Rear setback3 m
Interior side setback2 m
Street side setbackMinimum 3 m
Other rulesMinimum landscaped area 5%

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 1055-2021 (consolidated as of February 24, 2026), s. Part V (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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