{"title":"DT10 zone in Nanaimo: Old City Infill Business Commercial","code":"DT10","slug":"dt10","name":"Old City Infill Business Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"Part 11","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Business and professional offices, preserving service commercial uses and allowing adaptive reuse of character buildings","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Business and professional offices, preserving service commercial uses and allowing adaptive reuse of character buildings","quotes":["This zone provides for business and professional offices and is"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Daycare","Electric Vehicle Charge Station","Financial Institution","Internet Centre","Office","Parking Lot / Parkade","Personal Service Use","Restaurant","Rooming House","Single Residential Dwelling"],"quotes":["Daycare P P P P P P P P P P P P","Electric P P P P P P P P P P P P","Financial P P P P P P P P P P P P","Internet P P P P P P P P P P P P","Office P P P P P P P P P P P P","Parking Lot / P P P P P P P P P P P P","Personal P P P P P P P P P P P P","Restaurant P P P P P P P P P P P P","Rooming -- P P P P P P P P P P P","Single -- P P -- P -- P P P P P P"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Dwelling","Boarding and Lodging","Home Based Business","Secondary Suites","Short-Term Rental"],"quotes":["Accessory A A A A A A A A A A A A","Boarding -- A A -- -- A A A A A A A","Home A A A A A A A A A A A A","-- A A -- -- A A A A A A A","Secondary","Short- A A A A A A A A A A A A"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"375 m²","quotes":["DT10 375m2 12m 30m"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"12 m","quotes":["DT10 375m2 12m 30m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50%","quotes":["DT10 50% 7.75m N/A"]},"max_density":{"value":"1 Dwelling Unit","quotes":["DT10 1 Dwelling Unit N/A N/A N/A"]},"max_height":{"value":"7.75 m","quotes":["DT10 50% 7.75m N/A"]},"setback_front":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["DT10 3m N/A 1.5m 3m 3m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["DT10 3m N/A 1.5m 3m 3m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m (4.5 m where the lot abuts a residential zone)","quotes":["DT10 3m N/A 1.5m 3m 3m","zone, the side yard setback","shall be 4.5m."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3 m","quotes":["DT10 3m N/A 1.5m 3m 3m"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum lot depth 30 m","No parking between the front property line and the front face of the building"],"quotes":["DT10 375m2 12m 30m","11.6.1 Within all downtown zones, except the DT8 Zone, no parking shall be permitted between the"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 4500 (consolidated 2026-MAR-23)","url":"https://www.nanaimo.ca/bylaws/ViewBylaw/4500.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The bylaw is organised by part (one part per zone family, with shared use and regulation tables), so zone line ranges cover the whole part. CD3 is deleted in the bylaw. Zones R1a and R1b are subzones of R1 (R1 / R1a / R1b)."},"source_url":"https://www.nanaimo.ca/bylaws/ViewBylaw/4500.pdf#page=101","place":{"path":"ca/bc/nanaimo","name":"Nanaimo","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nanaimo/zoning/dt10/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nanaimo/zoning/dt10.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nanaimo/zoning/dt10.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nanaimo/zoning/index.json"}}