{"title":"VC-DC zone in District of North Vancouver: Village Commercial - Deep Cove Road","code":"VC-DC","slug":"vc-dc","name":"Village Commercial - Deep Cove Road","group":"Mixed use","section":"600-B","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Mixed use commercial buildings in a village setting","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Mixed use commercial buildings in a village setting","quotes":["The intent of the Village Commercial–Deep Cove Road Zone is to accommodate mixed use","commercial buildings in a village setting."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Live-work use","Office use","Personal service use","Residential use","Restaurant use","Retail use","Service use"],"note":"All are conditional uses: residential and live-work only where commercial uses are on the ground floor fronting Deep Cove Road.","quotes":["live-work use;","office use;","personal service use;","residential use;","restaurant use;","retail use; and","service use."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory uses","Home occupations (in residential dwelling units)"],"quotes":["(a) Accessory uses are permitted.","(b) Home occupations are permitted in residential dwelling units in this zone."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"275m2 (2,960 sq ft)","quotes":["275m2 Not 7.5m (25 ft) 34m (112 ft)","(2,960 sq ft) applicable"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"7.5m (25 ft)","quotes":["275m2 Not 7.5m (25 ft) 34m (112 ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"Building coverage 80%; site coverage 90%","quotes":["(a) Building Coverage: Maximum: 80%","(b) Site Coverage: Maximum: 90%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 1.2 (1012-1046 Deep Cove Road and 4260-4266 Mount Seymour Parkway)","quotes":["1012 – 1046 Deep Cove Road 1.2"]},"max_height":{"value":"7.62 m (25 ft) and 2 storeys (1012-1046 Deep Cove Road, 4260-4266 Mount Seymour Parkway)","quotes":["1012 – 1046 Deep Cove Is the horizontal plane 7.62 m (25 ft) 2 storeys"]},"setback_front":{"value":"From Deep Cove Road: minimum 1.5 m (4.9 ft), maximum 4.5 m (15 ft)","quotes":["From Deep Cove Road Minimum: 1.5 m (4.9 ft)","Maximum: 4.5 m (15 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"Any yard abutting a property in a Single Family (RS) Zone: minimum 1.8 m (6 ft)","quotes":["Minimum 1.8 m (6 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["Building width not more than 45 m (148 ft)","At least 50% of the lot width must be occupied by a building fronting the street (buildings oriented to Deep Cove Road)","Roof slope of 2 in 12 or more allows height to be increased by 15%"],"quotes":["(a) Building Width: The maximum building width is 45 m (148 ft).","(a) For buildings oriented towards Deep Cove Road, at least 50% of the lot width must be","height may be increased by 15%; and"]}},"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=806","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/vc-dc/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/vc-dc.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/vc-dc.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver-district/zoning/index.json"}}