GovHandbook

C3 zone in Langley City: Entertainment and Convention

Langley City, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

An integrated hotel, convention centre and gaming facility with complementary accessory uses within the Transit Oriented Core OCP land use.

Zone rules

PurposeAn integrated hotel, convention centre and gaming facility with complementary accessory uses within the Transit Oriented Core OCP land use.
Main uses
  • Tourist Accommodation
  • Convention Centre
  • Gaming Activity
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Retail Sales
  • Personal Services
  • Recreational Facilities
  • Cultural Facilities
  • Eating Establishments
  • Offices
  • Liquor Primary Establishment
  • Parking Facilities
Minimum lot area4,047 m²
Minimum lot widthNot applicable
Maximum lot coverage95% (principal building)
Maximum density5.500 FAR (amenity requirement applies)
Maximum height46 m or the maximum height permitted by the Langley Regional Airport AZR, whichever is less
Maximum height, accessory buildingsNot applicable
Front setback2.0 m (3.0 m for residential storeys)
Rear setback0.0 m up to top of 10th storey (2.0 m for residential storeys if abutting a lane; 6.0 m for residential storeys not abutting a lane); 12.5 m above 10th storey (8.5 m if abutting a lane)
Interior side setback0.0 m to top of 8th storey; 6.0 m above top of 8th storey or if abutting a residential use; 12.5 m above top of 10th storey
Street side setback2.0 m (3.0 m for residential storeys); above 10th storey 2.0 m (8.5 m if abutting a lane)
Accessory building setbacksNot applicable
Other rules
  • Above the top of the 10th storey, floor plate is limited to 750 m² and building length to 30 m
  • Auction House is restricted to an enclosed building with a sprinkling/fire suppression system complying with the BC Building Code and NFPA standards
  • Amenity space must be provided

Source: City of Langley Zoning Bylaw, 2025, No. 3300 (adopted March 9, 2026; replaces Zoning Bylaw No. 2100), s. 6 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The City's electronic version is provided for convenience only and is not an official copy of the bylaw. 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.

This zone as Markdown · JSON · all Langley City zones · Report an error