{"title":"C5 zone in District of North Vancouver: Entertainment Commercial Zone","code":"C5","slug":"c5","name":"Entertainment Commercial Zone","group":"Commercial","section":"654","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Sites for commercial entertainment and recreation uses","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Sites for commercial entertainment and recreation uses","quotes":["provide sites for commercial entertainment and recreation"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Billiard hall","Entertainment and recreation purposes"],"quotes":["billiard hall","entertainment and recreation purposes"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Office purposes","Outdoor customer service areas","Personal service shops","Restaurant","Retail food service","Retail purposes","Storage","Licensed lounge"],"note":"Personal service shops, restaurants, licensed lounges and retail purposes are permitted only when accessory to entertainment and recreation purposes; accessory floor space limited to 10% of gross floor area.","quotes":["office purposes","outdoor customer service areas","personal service shops","restaurant","retail food service","retail purposes","storage","licensed lounge","are permitted only when accessory to entertainment and recreation","shall not exceed 10% of the gross"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1858m2 (20,000 sq.ft.)","quotes":["658.4 The minimum lot area for permitted uses in the C5 Zone is 1858m2"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"Building coverage 60%; site coverage 90%","quotes":["60% of the lot area;","manoeuvering aisles shall not exceed a coverage of 90% of the lot area;"]},"max_height":{"value":"12m (40 ft.)","quotes":["shall not exceed 12m"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"District of North Vancouver Zoning Bylaw, 1965 (Bylaw 3210), consolidated for convenience, document updated October 2026","url":"https://docs.dnv.org/documents/bylaw-3210.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only; certified copies of the original bylaws prevail. The R1 and R2 zones (Section 525, Bylaw 8799) are listed in the consolidation's zone table but their regulations are published in a separate District document, so those two zones carry their own source_url. The zoning guide for Section 525 is saved after the main bylaw in text.txt. Comprehensive Development zones that are repealed, abandoned or defeated are not listed."},"source_url":"https://docs.dnv.org/documents/bylaw-3210.pdf#page=849","place":{"path":"ca/bc/north-vancouver-district","name":"District of North Vancouver","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/c5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/c5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/c5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/index.json"}}