{"title":"C-5 zone in Pitt Meadows: Gas Station Commercial","code":"C-5","slug":"c-5","name":"Gas Station Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"11.5","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"The sale of gasoline along with a limited amount of convenience retail sales and a car wash.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"The sale of gasoline along with a limited amount of convenience retail sales and a car wash.","quotes":["The intent of the Gas Station Commercial (C-5) Zone is to provide for the sale of gasoline","along with a limited amount of convenience retail sales and a car wash."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Gas Station","Retail Use","Restaurant, including a drive-through"],"quotes":["Gas Station","Retail Use","Restaurant, including a drive-through"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Car Wash"],"quotes":["Car Wash"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,400 m²","quotes":["a) The minimum lot area shall be 1,400 sq m."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"33% of the lot depth","quotes":["b) The minimum lot width shall be 33% of the lot depth."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"30%","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage is 30%."]},"max_height":{"value":"6 m (all buildings and structures)","quotes":["The maximum height for all buildings and structures is 6 m."]},"setback_front":{"value":"12.0 m (including gas pump islands and canopies)","quotes":["i. 12.0 m from front and exterior side lot lines"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"4 m","quotes":["ii. 4 m from rear and interior side lot lines"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"4 m","quotes":["ii. 4 m from rear and interior side lot lines"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"12.0 m","quotes":["i. 12.0 m from front and exterior side lot lines"]},"other":{"value":["No building or structure closer to a residential zone than 6.0 m","Gas station not permitted on lots designated Town Centre in the Official Community Plan or abutting Harris Road (except where existing before July 28, 1998)","Fence within a buffer strip at least 3 m wide where the lot abuts a residential or agricultural zone","Curb crossings: no more than two per side, none wider than 9 m"],"quotes":["closer to a residential zone than 6.0 m.","i. Shall not be permitted on any lot designated as Town Centre in the Official","Community Plan or on any lot that abuts Harris Road, except where such a use","existed prior to July 28, 1998;","ii. Shall provide on the site a fence within a buffer strip not less than 3 m wide","• No more than two curb crossings shall be permitted on any one side of a","• No curb crossing shall exceed 9 m in width measured along the curb."]}},"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=137","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-5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/c-5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/c-5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/pitt-meadows/zoning/index.json"}}