{
 "place": {
  "path": "ca/bc/nanaimo",
  "name": "Nanaimo"
 },
 "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)."
 },
 "review": "draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent, not yet reviewed by a person",
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   "slug": "r3",
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   "group": "Commercial",
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   "name": "Hospital Urban Centre",
   "group": "Commercial",
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   "json": "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/nanaimo/zoning/cc5.json"
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   "code": "CD13",
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