{"title":"C-2 zone in Port McNeill: Commercial Two","code":"C-2","slug":"c-2","name":"Commercial Two","group":"Commercial","section":"9.2","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Service commercial land use.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Service commercial land use.","quotes":["The Commercial Two: C-2 Zone provides for service commercial land use."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Automotive sales/Rental","Bus terminals","Cannabis retail","Community hall or centre","Drive thru","Garden centre","Hotels","Indoor Recreation and Entertainment","Library","Liquor Retail","Lumberyard","Motel","Offices","Personal service establishments","Pub","Professional service establishments","Restaurant","Retail Store","School","Veterinary Clinic"],"quotes":["a) Automotive sales/Rental","e) Drive thru","f) Garden centre","k) Lumberyard","t) Veterinary Clinic"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Buildings and Uses","Dwelling, Low-rise apartment","Dwelling, Townhouse or Row House","Storage, Outdoor"],"quotes":["a) Accessory Buildings and Uses","b) Dwelling, Low-rise apartment","c) Dwelling, Townhouse or Row House","d) Storage, Outdoor"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"No minimum required","quotes":["Minimum Lot Area No minimum required"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"90%","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage is 90%."]},"max_density":{"value":"1.0 floor area ratio (FAR)","quotes":["Maximum density is 1.0 floor area ratio (FAR)."]},"max_height":{"value":"12.4 m; 5.5 m when abutting tidal waters","quotes":["Maximum Height 12.4 m","Maximum Height when abutting tidal waters 5.5 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.6 m","quotes":["Front Yard 7.6 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"0.0 m; 3.0 m where adjacent to residential use","quotes":["Rear Yard 0.0 m","Rear yard adjacent to 3.0 m","residential use"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"0.0 m; 3.0 m where adjacent to residential use","quotes":["Side Yard 0.0 m","Side yard adjacent to 3.0 m","residential use"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.6 m (side yard on a corner)","quotes":["Side Yard on Corner 7.6 m"]},"other":{"value":["Dwellings must be on the second floor or above, with a private exterior entrance separate from the commercial space","Each dwelling needs at least 18.6 m² of amenity open space (need not be on the ground)","Businesses must operate inside a completely enclosed building, except outdoor display, rental, sales, storage, parking and loading"],"quotes":["i. be on second floor or above.","ii. have a private exterior entrance separate from any commercial facilities.","iii. contain a minimum of 18.6 m2 of amenity open space per dwelling unit, but this","b) Every business or undertaking shall be conducted within a completely enclosed building"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 705, 2021","url":"https://portmcneill.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2221_49324_Zoning-Bylaw_final072122.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"This text is the posted final version of Bylaw 705 (July 2022, adoption date left blank), not the signed scan, and may not include later amendments. The signed scan is at https://portmcneill.ca/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/No.-705-2021-Zoning-Bylaw.pdf. The bylaw's zone table lists the MHI zone only inside the MI section, and the zoning map legend also shows A-2, MIC and a Proposed Zoning list; those are not separate sections in this text."},"source_url":"https://portmcneill.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/2221_49324_Zoning-Bylaw_final072122.pdf#page=37","place":{"path":"ca/bc/port-mcneill","name":"Port McNeill","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-mcneill/zoning/c-2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-mcneill/zoning/c-2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-mcneill/zoning/c-2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/port-mcneill/zoning/index.json"}}