{"title":"C-1 zone in New Hazelton: Commercial Downtown","code":"C-1","slug":"c-1","name":"Commercial Downtown","group":"Commercial","section":"4.7","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Land for a mixture of business services, personal services and residential uses, as the central commercial core.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Land for a mixture of business services, personal services and residential uses, as the central commercial core.","quotes":["To provide land for a mixture of business services, personal services and residential uses. This zone provides"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Animal Hospital","Automotive and Recreation Vehicle Services","Bakery","Building Supplies","Bulk Fueling Station","Business Support Services","Cannabis Retail Sales","Car Wash","Convenience Store","Craft Brewery/Distillery","Entertainment Facility and Theatre","Financial Institution","Food Services","Gas Station","Greenhouses and Plant Nursery","Grocery Store","Guide and Tour Services","Health and Wellness Services","High Technology Research and Product Design","Hostel","Hotel/Motel","Laundromat/Drycleaner","Liquor Store","Mini Storage","Mixed Use","Multi-Unit Residential","Office","Personal Services Establishment","Postal and Courier Services","Recreation Services","Recycling Facilities","Retail Commercial","Service Station","Transportation Depot","Vaping Retail Sales"],"quotes":["Animal Hospital","Automotive and Recreation Vehicle Services","Bakery","Building Supplies","Bulk Fueling Station","Business Support Services","Cannabis Retail Sales","Car Wash","Convenience Store","Craft Brewery/Distillery","Entertainment Facility and Theatre","Financial Institution","Food Services","Gas Station","Greenhouses and Plant Nursery","Grocery Store","Guide and Tour Services","Health and Wellness Services","High Technology Research and Product Design","Hostel","Hotel/Motel","Laundromat/Drycleaner","Liquor Store","Mini Storage","Mixed Use","Multi-Unit Residential","Office","Personal Services Establishment","Postal and Courier Services","Recreation Services","Recycling Facilities","Retail Commercial","Service Station","Transportation Depot","Vaping Retail Sales"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Building"],"quotes":["Accessory Building"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1000 m²","quotes":["Minimum Lot Size 1000 m2"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"8 m (lot frontage)","quotes":["Minimum Lot Frontage 8m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"85% (accessory residential, multi-unit residential, hotel/motel/resort and other)","quotes":["Maximum Lot Coverage 85% N/A 85% 85% 85%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Multi-unit residential: 20 units per ha; 1 accessory residential dwelling; 1 secondary suite","quotes":["Dwellings Per Lot","20 units per ha."]},"max_height":{"value":"10 m (accessory residential, other); 12 m (multi-unit residential, hotel/motel/resort)","quotes":["Maximum Height 10 m N/A 12 m 12 m 10 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"0 m (principal commercial-based building; 5.15 m for service station only); 5 m (principal residential-based building)","quotes":["Principal Commercial-Based","0m* 3m 0m 0m","Principal Residential-Based","5m 3m 1.5 m 1.5 m","* 5.15 m Service Station Only"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3 m (commercial-based and residential-based principal buildings)","quotes":["0m* 3m 0m 0m","5m 3m 1.5 m 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"0 m (principal commercial-based building); 1.5 m (principal residential-based building)","quotes":["0m* 3m 0m 0m","5m 3m 1.5 m 1.5 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"0 m (principal commercial-based building); 1.5 m (principal residential-based building)","quotes":["0m* 3m 0m 0m","5m 3m 1.5 m 1.5 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"N/A (no setbacks stated)","quotes":["Accessory Buildings N/A N/A N/A N/A"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum unit size 40 m² (accessory residential, secondary suite, multi-unit residential); multi-unit: bachelor 28 m², one bedroom 51 m², two bedroom 65 m²","Maximum unit size 70 m² (accessory residential, secondary suite); 120 m² (multi-unit residential)","Residential use in place before the bylaw took effect is considered permitted"],"quotes":["Minimum Unit Size 40 m2 40 m2 40 m2 *","Bachelor: 28 m","One Bedroom: 51 m2.","Two Bedroom: 65m2.","Maximum Unit Size 70 m 2","120 m2","Where residential use is in place prior to this bylaw coming into effect, the residential use shall be"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"District of New Hazelton Zoning Bylaw No. 389, 2025, as restated by Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 392, 2026 (adopted September 8, 2026)","url":"https://newhazelton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/BL-392-Zoning-Amendment.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"Bylaw 392 republishes the whole zoning bylaw (Schedule A) with small changes (for example it drops the affordable-housing density bonus in R-3). The original Bylaw 389 is at https://newhazelton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/BL-389-Zoning.pdf."},"source_url":"https://newhazelton.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/BL-392-Zoning-Amendment.pdf#page=29","place":{"path":"ca/bc/new-hazelton","name":"New Hazelton","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/zoning/c-1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/zoning/c-1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/zoning/c-1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-hazelton/zoning/index.json"}}