{"title":"CR2 zone in Metchosin: Commercial Recreation 2","code":"CR2","slug":"cr2","name":"Commercial Recreation 2","group":"Commercial","section":"64","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Agriculture, Dwelling Unit, Golf Course – Class A, Golf Course – Class B, Miniature Golf Course, and 1 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Agriculture","Dwelling Unit","Golf Course – Class A","Golf Course – Class B","Miniature Golf Course","Riding Stable"],"quotes":["Agriculture","Dwelling Unit","Golf Course – Class A","Golf Course – Class B","Miniature Golf Course","Riding Stable"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory uses and buildings","Boarding (up to 4 persons in a dwelling unit)","Home Business, including bed and breakfast","Accessory dwelling unit","Golf clubhouse (restaurant, licensed premises, pro shop, meeting rooms) with a Class A Golf Course","Concession Stand (golf)","Course Maintenance Buildings","Course Pump Houses","Course Storage Buildings","Course Toilets","Golf Pro Shop (Class B Golf Course)"],"quotes":["Accessory uses and buildings, subject to Section 31","Boarding in a dwelling unit of not more than 4 persons","Home Business, subject to Section 21","Accessory dwelling unit, subject to Section 23","Clubhouse including the following:","Concession Stand","Course Maintenance Buildings","Course Pump Houses","Course Storage Buildings","Course Toilets","Golf Pro Shop"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"4 ha (on subdivision)","quotes":["Act shall be 4 ha (9.88 ac)."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"10% of the perimeter of the lot (minimum highway frontage on subdivision); panhandle lots not permitted","quotes":["Condominium Act shall be 10% of the perimeter of the lot.","Panhandle lots are not permitted."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"The lesser of 7,432 m² or 5% of the first 4 ha of the lot and 1% of the remaining area","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage shall be the lesser of 7,432 m2 or 5% of the first 4 ha (9.88 ac) of the lot and 1%","of the remaining area of the lot."]},"max_density":{"value":"1 dwelling unit per lot; 1 accessory dwelling unit per lot, none if the lot has more than one dwelling unit","quotes":["Only one dwelling unit is permitted per lot.","Only one accessory dwelling unit is permitted per lot"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.5 m (building or carriage house); detached secondary suite 8 m","quotes":["The height of a building or carriage house shall not exceed 10.5 m","the height of a detached secondary suite shall not exceed 8 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["A front yard of not less than 7.5 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10 m","quotes":["A rear yard of not less than 10 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"6 m","quotes":["Side yards of not less than 6 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 m","quotes":["side yard which adjoins a flanking street shall not be less than 7.5 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"detached secondary suite or carriage house at least 15 m from any lot line","quotes":["shall be located not less than 15 m"]},"other":{"value":["Accessory buildings: gross floor area up to 200 m² (except buildings required for a Class A or Class B golf course)","Buildings for livestock, other farm animals or agriculture: at least 30 m from the front lot line and 15 m from any other lot line","Minimum lot area for a detached secondary suite or carriage house is 0.8 ha"],"quotes":["the gross floor area of an accessory building shall not exceed 200 m2","shall be located not less than 30 m","from the front lot line and not less than 15 m","lot line and not less than 15 m","is 0.8 ha (1.98 acres)"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Metchosin Land Use Bylaw No. 259, 1995 (consolidated March 2026)","url":"https://www.metchosin.ca/sites/7/files/2026-04/259LUB_Con_March2026.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District's consolidation is marked \"NOT THE OFFICIAL VERSION - FOR REFERENCE ONLY\" and \"consolidated for convenience only\". Metchosin's zoning bylaw is called the Land Use Bylaw. Zone names carry (ALR) or (FLR) where the bylaw does. Zone regulations are Part 10 (sections 51 to 72)."},"source_url":"https://www.metchosin.ca/sites/7/files/2026-04/259LUB_Con_March2026.pdf#page=90","place":{"path":"ca/bc/metchosin","name":"Metchosin","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/zoning/cr2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/zoning/cr2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/zoning/cr2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/zoning/index.json"}}