{"title":"C5 zone in Penticton: Urban Centre Commercial","code":"C5","slug":"c5","name":"Urban Centre Commercial","group":"Mixed use","section":"11.5","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"The financial, retail, entertainment, governmental and cultural core of the City, with high-density commercial and residential uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"The financial, retail, entertainment, governmental and cultural core of the City, with high-density commercial and residential uses.","quotes":["This zone provides for development of the financial, retail, entertainment, governmental and","cultural core of the City by way of high-density commercial and residential uses."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Animal clinic","Artisan crafts","Assembly","Auctions","Bakery","Bed and breakfast home","Business support service","Cannabis retail store","Commercial school","Community garden","Convenience store","Craft brewery/distillery","Cultural exhibits","Custom indoor manufacturing","Day care centre, major","Dwelling units","Financial service","Funeral service","Government service","Grocery store","Health service","High technology service","Household repair service","Indoor amusement, entertainment and recreation","Indoor animal day care and grooming","Liquor primary licensed premise","Office","On-site beer/wine making","Outdoor market","Personal service establishment","Public parking lot","Restaurant","Retail store","Tourist accommodation"],"quotes":["animal clinic","artisan crafts","assembly","auctions","bakery","bed and breakfast home (subject to specific use regulation 7.2)","business support service","cannabis retail store","commercial school","community garden","convenience store","craft brewery/distillery","cultural exhibits","custom indoor manufacturing","day care centre, major","dwelling units","financial service","funeral service","government service","grocery store","health service","high technology service","household repair service","indoor amusement, entertainment and recreation","indoor animal day care and grooming","liquor primary licensed premise","office","on-site beer/wine making","outdoor market","personal service establishment","public parking lot","restaurant","retail store","tourist accommodation"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory use, building or structure","Minor home occupation","Short term rental"],"quotes":["accessory use, building or structure","minor home occupation (subject to specific use regulation 7.3)","short term rental (subject to specific use regulation 7.6)"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Lots 1-11, Block A, District Lot 4, Group 7, and Lot A, Plan KAP49367, 333 Martin Street: congregate housing above the ground floor and on the ground floor in designated areas","Lot B, Plan 36574, 56 Forbes Street (Veterans Way): any portion of a building 3.0m above grade abutting the north property line has a 6.0 m setback","Lot 1, Plan KAP 56198, 123 Nanaimo Avenue East: emergency shelter","Lots A and B, Plan EPP106220, 260 Martin Street and 270 Martin Street: craft brewery/distillery","Lot 1, Plan EPP63826, 361 Martin Street: winery","Lot 1, Plan EPP57755, 285 Nanaimo Ave W: residential uses on the first floor","Lot 5, Block 19, Plan 269, 532/536 Main Street: dwelling units on the first storey behind commercial spaces","Lots 1 and 2, Plan EPP99696, 249 and 285 Westminster Avenue West: craft brewery/distillery and cidery","Lot 9, Block 15, Plan 269, 456 Main Street: one dwelling unit on the first storey behind the commercial space","Lot A Plan KAP49367, 352 Winnipeg Street: self-storage, max gross floor area 505 m2","Lot B Plan 574, 461 Martin Street: max two dwelling units on the first storey"],"quotes":["located at 333 Martin Street, above the ground floor","congregate housing, shall be permitted.","located at 56 Forbes Street (Veterans Way), any","line shall have a setback of 6.0 m.","located at 123 Nanaimo Avenue East, an","emergency shelter, shall be permitted.","located at 260 Martin Street and 270 Martin Street,","craft brewery/distillery, shall be permitted.","located at 361 Martin Street, winery, shall be","located at 285 Nanaimo Ave W, residential","uses shall be permitted on the first floor.","located at 532/536 Main Street, dwelling units on the first storey behind","West, a craft brewery/distillery and cidery shall be permitted.","located at 456 Main Street,","one dwelling unit on the first storey behind the commercial space shall be","limited to a maximum gross floor area of 505 m2.","located at 461 Martin Street, a maximum of two"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"275 m²","quotes":["Minimum lot area: 275 m²"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"9.0 m","quotes":["Minimum lot width: 9.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"100%","quotes":["Maximum lot coverage: 100%"]},"max_density":{"value":"6.0 FAR","quotes":["Maximum density: 6.0 FAR"]},"max_height":{"value":"36.6 m; 15 m on Main Street (100 Block up to and including 300 Block) and Front Street","quotes":["Maximum height: 36.6 m","including 300 Block; and 15 m","Front Street 15 m","Main Street – 100 Block up to and"]},"setback_front":{"value":"0 m","quotes":["Minimum front yard: 0m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"0 m","quotes":["Minimum rear yard: 0m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"0 m","quotes":["Minimum interior side yard: 0m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"0 m","quotes":["Minimum exterior side yard: 0m"]},"other":{"value":["Dwelling units are restricted to second or higher storeys.","Decorative building features may project up to 0.4 m, and canopies and awnings up to 1.5 m, subject to clearance rules."],"quotes":["Dwelling units are restricted to second or higher storeys.","0.4 m from the building, provided that the projection has a clearance above grade","to 1.5 m from a building, provided that the projection has a clearance of 2.8 m"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 2024-22 (consolidated package October 2026, amended to Bylaw 2026-35, October 20, 2026)","url":"https://www.penticton.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/bylaws/Zoning%20Bylaw%202024-22%20%28Consolidated%20October%202026%29%20-%20new.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City prepared this consolidation for convenience only and does not warrant that it is current. CD1 and CD4 are repealed and not listed."},"source_url":"https://www.penticton.ca/sites/default/files/uploads/bylaws/Zoning%20Bylaw%202024-22%20%28Consolidated%20October%202026%29%20-%20new.pdf#page=109","place":{"path":"ca/bc/penticton","name":"Penticton","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/zoning/c5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/zoning/c5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/zoning/c5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/penticton/zoning/index.json"}}