{"title":"C4 zone in Prince Rupert: Neighbourhood Commercial Zone","code":"C4","slug":"c4","name":"Neighbourhood Commercial Zone","group":"Commercial","section":"6.4","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Retail use fully contained within a building, Personal service establishment fully contained within a building, Office, Child Care Facility, Accessory buildings and structures, and 1 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Retail use fully contained within a building","Personal service establishment fully contained within a building","Office","Child Care Facility","Accessory buildings and structures","Animal Hospital or Clinic"],"quotes":["(a) Retail use that is fully contained within a building.","(b) A Personal service establishment that is fully contained within a building.","(c) Office.","(d) Child Care Facility.","(e) Accessory buildings and structures.","(f) Animal Hospital or Clinic."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Multiple family dwellings with separate exterior entrances (may include accessory dwelling units)","Accessory buildings and structures","Home Office"],"note":"Accessory uses are permitted in retail and personal service use buildings.","quotes":["(a) Multiple family dwellings with separate exterior entrances that may include accessory dwelling units.","(b) Accessory buildings and structures.","(c) Home Office.","permitted in retail and personal service use buildings:"]},"max_density":{"value":"Total floor area not more than 400 m²; no more than 6 multiple family units on a site; office use not more than 200 m²","quotes":["(a) Total floor area shall not exceed 400m2","(b) The maximum number of multiple family units on a site is limited to 6.","(c) Office use shall not exceed a floor area of 200m2"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0 metres","quotes":["(a) Principal building 10.0 metres."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"3.6 metres","quotes":["(b) Accessory building 3.6 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"3.6 metres","quotes":["(a) Front yard 3.6 metres."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.6 metres","quotes":["(b) Rear yard 3.6 metres."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 metres","quotes":["(c) Side yard 3.0 metres."]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"Rear: 3.0 metres, or 0.3 metres if the accessory building abuts a public lane","quotes":["(d) An accessory building and structure shall be 3.0 metres from rear property line, or 0.3 metres if the"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Consolidated Zoning Bylaw No. 3462, 2021 (consolidated as of June 24, 2024)","url":"https://www.princerupert.ca/sites/7/files/2024-07/USE_THIS_Consolidated%20Zoning%20Bylaw_Draft07152024.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The consolidation is for convenience only and is not a legal document; certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. The City says the online copy may not be the latest version. The zoning map is Schedule A/B of the bylaw (separate PDF)."},"source_url":"https://www.princerupert.ca/sites/7/files/2024-07/USE_THIS_Consolidated%20Zoning%20Bylaw_Draft07152024.pdf#page=26","place":{"path":"ca/bc/prince-rupert","name":"Prince Rupert","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/c4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/c4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/c4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/index.json"}}