{"title":"C-3 zone in North Saanich: Golf Course Commercial","code":"C-3","slug":"c-3","name":"Golf Course Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"505.3","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A golf course and accessory uses","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A golf course and accessory uses","quotes":["This zone is intended to provide land for golf course and accessory uses"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Golf Course","ALR cannabis production and sale","Farm Uses on land within ALR"],"quotes":["Golf Course","ALR cannabis production and sale [See Section 209]","Farm Uses on land within ALR"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Caretaker’s Unit","Accessory Uses","Accessory Buildings and Structures"],"quotes":["Caretaker’s Unit [See Section 205]","Accessory Uses [See Section 202]","Accessory Buildings and Structures [See Section 202]"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"20 hectares","quotes":["(a) Minimum Lot Size 20 hectares (49.4 acres)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"10% of the perimeter of the lot","quotes":["(b) Minimum Lot Width 10% of the perimeter of the lot"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"15%","quotes":["(a) Maximum Lot Coverage 15%"]},"max_height":{"value":"7.6 m","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 7.6 metres (25 ft.)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["(b) Maximum Height 4.5 metres (14.76 ft.)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.6 m; 12 m if abutting a Residential Zone","quotes":["(i) Front 7.6 metres (25 ft.)","(v) Exception 12 metres (39.3 ft.) if abutting a Residential Zone"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.6 m; 12 m if abutting a Residential Zone","quotes":["(ii) Rear 7.6 metres (25 ft.)","(v) Exception 12 metres (39.3 ft.) if abutting a Residential Zone"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"7.6 m; 12 m if abutting a Residential Zone","quotes":["(iii) Interior Side 7.6 metres (25 ft.)","(v) Exception 12 metres (39.3 ft.) if abutting a Residential Zone"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.6 m; 12 m if abutting a Residential Zone","quotes":["(iv) Exterior Side 7.6 metres (25 ft.)","(v) Exception 12 metres (39.3 ft.) if abutting a Residential Zone"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"12 m on all sides abutting a Residential Zone","quotes":["(b) Minimum Setbacks: 12 metres (39.3 ft.) on all sides abutting a Residential Zone"]},"other":{"value":["Accessory buildings: 1 for a caretaker’s unit, no limit otherwise"],"quotes":["(i) 1 for caretaker’s unit","(ii) No restriction otherwise"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"District of North Saanich Zoning Bylaw No. 1255 (consolidated for convenience only, as of February 2023)","url":"https://www.northsaanich.ca/wp-content/uploads/1255-District-of-North-Saanich-Zoning-Bylaw-No.-1255-Consolidated-2023.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District says this consolidation is for convenience only and anyone using it should confirm the content against the original bylaws; it covers amendments through Bylaw 1538/1535 as of February 2023, so later amendments (if any) are not in it. The District's Zoning page says Bylaw 1255 remains in force while a rewrite (draft Zoning Bylaw No. 1606) is under Council review as of October 2026; the draft is not adopted and is not used here. Zone C-6 and CD-5 to CD-7 are in the text but not in the bylaw's own zone list (s. 500)."},"source_url":"https://www.northsaanich.ca/wp-content/uploads/1255-District-of-North-Saanich-Zoning-Bylaw-No.-1255-Consolidated-2023.pdf#page=100","place":{"path":"ca/bc/north-saanich","name":"North Saanich","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-saanich/zoning/c-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-saanich/zoning/c-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-saanich/zoning/c-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-saanich/zoning/index.json"}}