{"title":"C-7 zone in Northern Rockies: Cordova Retail Commercial","code":"C-7","slug":"c-7","name":"Cordova Retail Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"8.7","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Provide for large-scale commercial Uses adjacent to the Alaska Highway as a key entrance to the Gateway Commercial Development Permit Area.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Provide for large-scale commercial Uses adjacent to the Alaska Highway as a key entrance to the Gateway Commercial Development Permit Area.","quotes":["The intent of this Zone is to provide for large-scale commercial Uses adjacent to the Alaska Highway as a","key entrance to the Gateway Commercial Development Permit Area. The purpose is to serve long distance"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Automotive Services","Bus Terminal","Car and/or Truck Wash","Card Lock Fuel Sales","Drive-Through Business","Gas Bar","Hotel","Licensed Establishment","Liquor Store","Motel","Neighbourhood Convenience Store","Oil and Gas Field Supplies and Service","Professional, Financial, Office, and Business Support Services","Restaurant","Retail Store","Service and Repair Shop","Service Station","Shopping Mall","Vehicle Rental","Vehicle Storage"],"quotes":["Automotive Services;","Bus Terminal;","Car and/or Truck Wash;","Card Lock Fuel Sales (see Section 3.21);","Drive-Through Business;","Gas Bar (see Section 3.21);","Hotel;","Licensed Establishment;","Liquor Store;","Motel;","Neighbourhood Convenience Store;","Oil and Gas Field Supplies and Service;","Professional, Financial, Office, and Business Support Services;","Restaurant;","Retail Store;","Service and Repair Shop;","Service Station (see Section 3.21);","Shopping Mall;","Vehicle Rental","Vehicle Storage;."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Security Suite"],"quotes":["A Security Suite (see Section 3.19)."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1.0 ha","quotes":["b. Minimum Parcel Area: …………………………………….1.0ha"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"100.0 m","quotes":["a. Minimum Parcel Width: ………………………………….100.0m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"65%","quotes":["c. Maximum Parcel Coverage: …………………………….65%"]},"max_density":{"value":"More than one (1) principal building may be sited on the Parcel.","quotes":["a. Maximum Density: .................................. More than one (1) Principal Building may be sited on","the Parcel."]},"max_height":{"value":"18.0 m","quotes":["f. Maximum Height: ................................... 18.0m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"12.0 m and not greater in height than the principal building except for a Gas Bar Canopy which has a Maximum height of 12.0 m","quotes":["f. Maximum Height: ................................... 12.0m","................................................................. AND not greater in Height than the Principal Building","........................................................... EXCEPT for a Gas Bar Canopy which has a Maximum","Height of 12.0m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["b. Minimum Front Yard Setback:................ 6.0m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["e. Minimum Rear Yard Setback: ................. 6.0m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["d. Minimum Interior Side Yard Setback: .... 6.0m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["c. Minimum Exterior Side Yard Setback:.... 6.0m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"exterior side 3.0 m, interior side 3.0 m, rear 3.0 m","quotes":["c. Minimum Exterior Side Yard Setback:.... 3.0m","d. Minimum Interior Side Yard Setback: .... 3.0m","e. Minimum Rear Yard Setback: ................. 3.0m"]},"other":{"value":["Accessory buildings: Two (2) Accessory Buildings per Parcel; floor area 10% of the Parcel Area","Every business or undertaking shall be conducted within a completely enclosed Building except for parking and loading facilities. Outdoor storage of any material is not permitted in this Zone.","All developed portions of the Site, including all parking areas, shall be fully paved.","The minimum space between Principal Buildings is 3.0m."],"quotes":["a. Maximum Density: .................................. Two (2) Accessory Buildings per Parcel","b. Maximum Combined Floor Area: ........... 10% of the Parcel Area","Every business or undertaking shall be conducted within a completely enclosed Building except","for parking and loading facilities. Outdoor storage of any material is not permitted in this Zone.","All developed portions of the Site, including all parking areas, shall be fully paved.","The minimum space between Principal Buildings is 3.0m."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 119, 2016 (Townsite), office consolidation May 2026","url":"https://nr.civicweb.net/document/56280/","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The Regional Municipality has two zoning bylaws: this one for the Fort Nelson townsite, and Rural Zoning Bylaw No. 137, 2017 (office consolidation December 2024, https://nr.civicweb.net/document/125394/) for the Rural Official Community Plan area; the rural zones below carry that bylaw as source_url, and their pdf_page numbers are pages of that PDF. Both are office consolidations \"not the official version of the bylaw\". Codes C-1, C-2, RR-1, RR-2 and A-1/A-2 vs A exist in both bylaws with different meanings."},"source_url":"https://nr.civicweb.net/document/56280/#page=99","place":{"path":"ca/bc/northern-rockies","name":"Northern Rockies","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/c-7/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/c-7.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/c-7.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/northern-rockies/zoning/index.json"}}