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title: "C-4 zone in Pitt Meadows: Local Commercial"
place: Pitt Meadows, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/pitt-meadows
zone: C-4
bylaw: City of Pitt Meadows Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 (consolidated to Bylaw 3031, 2025, adopted January 13, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/c-4/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/c-4.json"
---

# C-4 zone in Pitt Meadows: Local Commercial

Small-scale professional offices on major arterial roadways in the established urban area, meeting the limited commercial needs of local residents.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Small-scale professional offices on major arterial roadways in the established urban area, meeting the limited commercial needs of local residents.
- **Main uses:** Office; Child Daycare
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Residential Use (Accessory residential use is limited to the proprietor and the proprietor's family within a building used for professional offices.)
- **Minimum lot area:** 668 m² (lots abutting a residential zone); 500 m² (lots abutting a commercial zone)
- **Minimum lot width:** 20 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 25% of the lot depth (lots abutting a commercial zone)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40% (buildings)
- **Maximum height:** 9.0 m (principal buildings)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** The lesser of 5.0 m and 1½ storeys (accessory residential buildings)
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 1 m (lots abutting a commercial zone)
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 6 m (lots abutting a commercial zone)
- **Interior side setback:** 1.8 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 1 m (lots abutting a commercial zone)
- **Street side setback:** 7.5 m (lots abutting a residential zone); 1 m (lots abutting a commercial zone)
- **Other rules:** 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

## Source

- [City of Pitt Meadows Zoning Bylaw No. 2505, 2011 (consolidated to Bylaw 3031, 2025, adopted January 13, 2026), s. 11.4](https://www.pittmeadows.ca/sites/default/files/2025-04/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%202505%2C%202011%20-%20Consolidated%20Version_2.pdf#page=135) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Pitt Meadows: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/c-4/_