{"title":"C-2L zone in New Westminster: Community Commercial Districts (Medium Rise) (Liquor Store)","code":"C-2L","slug":"c-2l","name":"Community Commercial Districts (Medium Rise) (Liquor Store)","group":"Commercial","section":"573","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Allow mixed use development of pedestrian-oriented commercial businesses with three storeys of residential above.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Allow mixed use development of pedestrian-oriented commercial businesses with three storeys of residential above.","quotes":["The intent of this district is to allow mixed use development consisting of pedestrian-","oriented commercial businesses, in accordance with the Active Use Restrictions contained in","this Bylaw, and three storeys of residential development above."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["All uses permitted in the C-2A District","Retail liquor store"],"note":"Retail liquor store is limited to 2,000 gross square feet, no on-site consumption, and must be owned by and within 100 metres of a Licensed Liquor Primary establishment.","quotes":["In addition to the uses permitted in the C-2A District schedule, the following principal uses are","Retail liquor store"]},"max_density":{"value":"90 units per acre (.40 hectares) of net site area","quotes":["The density of the net area of the site shall not exceed 90 units per acre (.40 hectares), exclusive"]},"max_height":{"value":"40 feet (12.19 metres) and four storeys","quotes":["The height of a building shall not exceed 40 feet (12.19 metres) nor four storeys."]},"setback_front":{"value":"No front yard required","quotes":["No front yard shall be required."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10 feet (3.05 metres); where the site abuts an (R) district lot or is used for residential purposes, 20% of site depth but not more than 25 feet (7.62 metres), measurable to the lane centre line","quotes":["A rear yard shall be provided of not less than 10 feet (3.05 metres) in depth except that where a","residential purposes, such rear yard shall be not less than twenty percent (20%) of the depth of the","site but need not exceed 25 feet (7.62 metres). Such a rear yard may be measured to the centre"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"None required, except 40% of building height where the site abuts an (R) district lot or is used for residential purposes; any side yard provided must be at least 10 feet (3.05 metres)","quotes":["No side yard shall be required except that:","for residential purposes, such a side yard shall be not less than forty percent (40%) of the height","be not less than 10 feet (3.05 metres) in width."]},"other":{"value":["Retail liquor store: max 2,000 gross square feet, no consumption on premises, owned by and within 100 metres of a Licensed Liquor Primary establishment","Usable open space of at least 10% of the gross residential floor area in buildings with housing units"],"quotes":["Retail liquor store shall not exceed 2,000 gross square feet of floor space (excluding refrigerated","space); shall not permit consumption of alcoholic beverages on the premises; and, be owned by","and located within 100 metres (328.1 feet) of a Licensed Liquor Primary establishment that sells","In buildings containing housing units, usable open space shall be provided of not less than ten","percent (10%) of the gross residential floor area."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 6680, 2001 (consolidated as of June 8, 2026)","url":"https://www.newwestcity.ca/database/files/library/Complete_Zoning_Bylaw_No._6680_2001___As_of_June_8_2026(1).pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City publishes the complete bylaw as a single PDF, consolidated as of June 8, 2026; it also publishes each part separately. The saved text includes the list of amendments and appendices."},"source_url":"https://www.newwestcity.ca/database/files/library/Complete_Zoning_Bylaw_No._6680_2001___As_of_June_8_2026(1).pdf#page=384","place":{"path":"ca/bc/new-westminster","name":"New Westminster","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-westminster/zoning/c-2l/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-westminster/zoning/c-2l.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-westminster/zoning/c-2l.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/new-westminster/zoning/index.json"}}