---
title: "C7 zone in Prince George: Transitional Commercial"
place: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/prince-george
zone: C7
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated version, revised October 5, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/zoning/c7/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/zoning/c7.json"
---

# C7 zone in Prince George: Transitional Commercial

Provide for vehicle-oriented service and office uses.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Provide for vehicle-oriented service and office uses.
- **Main uses:** community care facility, major; community care facility, minor; education; education, commercial; emergency service; health service, minor; office; parking, non-accessory; recreation, indoor; restaurant; service, business support; service, financial; service, funeral; service, household repair; service, massage therapy; service, personal; service, pet grooming & day care
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** residential security/operator unit
- **Minimum lot area:** 500 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 15.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 75%
- **Maximum height:** 12.0 m
- **Front setback:** 0.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 0.0 m (3.0 m abutting a RS, RT, RM, or Z7 zone)
- **Interior side setback:** 0.0 m (3.0 m abutting a RS, RT, RM, or Z7 zone)
- **Street side setback:** 0.0 m (3.0 m abutting a RS, RT, RM, or Z7 zone)
- **Other rules:** A residential security/operator unit is only permitted in a principal building; Office or service, financial use: maximum 280 m² gross leasable floor area per tenancy and 1400 m² total for any site; Outdoor restaurant patios have a maximum occupant load of 40 people

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated version, revised October 5, 2026), s. 11.7](https://www.princegeorge.ca/sites/default/files/2026-10/BL7850_CONSOLIDATED_2026-10-05.pdf#page=170) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Prince George: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/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/prince-george/zoning/c7/_