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C3 zone in Peachland: Convenience Commercial

Peachland, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

A zone for service commercial uses that include services for automobiles, commercial vehicles and other machinery.

Zone rules

PurposeA zone for service commercial uses that include services for automobiles, commercial vehicles and other machinery.
Main uses
  • Automotive body repair and painting
  • Automotive and equipment repair
  • Automotive service uses
  • Cannabis processing, micro (excluding lots abutting Beach Avenue)
  • Cannabis processing, standard (excluding lots abutting Beach Avenue)
  • Contractor services
  • Convenience store, maximum 140 m2 floor area
  • Eating establishment
  • Freight terminal
  • Gas station
  • General services
  • Light impact industrial
  • Parking facility
  • Public building or facility
  • Recycling depot
  • Retail store, excluding adult entertainment
  • Vehicle rental
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Cannabis testing and research
  • Caretaker dwelling
  • Medicinal cannabis dispensary
  • Temporary market and vendors
Minimum lot area1600 m²
Minimum lot width40.0 m on subdivision (depth 30.0 m)
Maximum lot coverage30%
Maximum density0.3 FAR
Maximum height8.0 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings8.0 m
Front setback10.0 m
Rear setback6.0 m
Interior side setback3.0 m
Street side setback6.0 m
Accessory building setbacksAt least 4.5 m from rear or exterior side lot lines
Other rules
  • Where only one lot line abuts a street, one side yard setback must be at least 2.5 m
  • Fuel pumps must be at least 10.0 m from side and rear lot lines
  • Accessory commercial uses to a gas station are limited to 20.0 m² per fuel pump hose
  • Outdoor storage of wrecked machinery, equipment or vehicles is not permitted

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 2400, 2023 (consolidated July 20, 2026), s. 7.16 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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