{"title":"C-4 zone in Pitt Meadows: Local Commercial","code":"C-4","slug":"c-4","name":"Local Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"11.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Small-scale professional offices on major arterial roadways in the established urban area, meeting the limited commercial needs of local residents.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Small-scale professional offices on major arterial roadways in the established urban area, meeting the limited commercial needs of local residents.","quotes":["The intent of the Local Commercial (C-4) Zone is to provide for the accommodation of","small-scale professional offices on major arterial roadways in the established urban area"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Office","Child Daycare"],"quotes":["Office","Child Daycare"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Residential Use"],"note":"Accessory residential use is limited to the proprietor and the proprietor's family within a building used for professional offices.","quotes":["Residential Use"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"668 m² (lots abutting a residential zone); 500 m² (lots abutting a commercial zone)","quotes":["i. Minimum lot area shall be 668 sq m.","i. Minimum lot area shall be 500 sq m."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"20 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 25% of the lot depth (lots abutting a commercial zone)","quotes":["ii. Minimum lot width is 20 m.","ii. Minimum lot width is 25% of the lot depth."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40% (buildings)","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage for buildings is 40%."]},"max_height":{"value":"9.0 m (principal buildings)","quotes":["a) The maximum height for principal buildings is 9.0 m."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"The lesser of 5.0 m and 1½ storeys (accessory residential buildings)","quotes":["b) The maximum height for accessory residential buildings is the lesser of 5.0 m and 1½"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 1 m (lots abutting a commercial zone)","quotes":["7.5 m from front, rear, and exterior side lot lines","ii. 1 m from the interior side, exterior side, and front lot lines."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 6 m (lots abutting a commercial zone)","quotes":["7.5 m from front, rear, and exterior side lot lines","i. 6 m from the rear lot line;"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.8 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 1 m (lots abutting a commercial zone)","quotes":["1.8 m from interior side lot lines","ii. 1 m from the interior side, exterior side, and front lot lines."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 1 m (lots abutting a commercial zone)","quotes":["7.5 m from front, rear, and exterior side lot lines","ii. 1 m from the interior side, exterior side, and front lot lines."]},"other":{"value":["Parking areas must be at least 3.8 m from interior lot lines on lots abutting a residential zone","Garbage and recycling storage areas must be wholly enclosed within a building"],"quotes":["ii. All parking areas shall be sited not less than 3.8 from interior lot lines.","b) Garbage and recycling storage areas shall be wholly enclosed within a building."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"City of Pitt Meadows Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 (consolidated to Bylaw 3031, 2025, adopted January 13, 2026)","url":"https://www.pittmeadows.ca/sites/default/files/2025-04/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202505%2C%202011%20-%20Consolidated%20Version_2.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The consolidation is for convenience only (the amending bylaws are consolidated with the original). Deleted zones CD-A, CD-B, CD-C, CD-D, CD-F, CD-I, CD-J and CD-P (Bylaw 2986, 2024) are not listed. Site-specific CD zones are in section 16."},"source_url":"https://www.pittmeadows.ca/sites/default/files/2025-04/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202505%2C%202011%20-%20Consolidated%20Version_2.pdf#page=135","place":{"path":"ca/bc/pitt-meadows","name":"Pitt Meadows","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/c-4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/c-4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/c-4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/index.json"}}