---
title: "C6 zone in Prince Rupert: Downtown Highrise Zone"
place: Prince Rupert, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/prince-rupert
zone: C6
bylaw: Consolidated Zoning Bylaw No. 3462, 2021 (consolidated as of June 24, 2024)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/c6/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/c6.json"
---

# C6 zone in Prince Rupert: Downtown Highrise Zone

Main uses: Retail use, Cannabis Retail Stores, Personal service establishment, Office, Entertainment Centre, and 6 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Retail use; Cannabis Retail Stores; Personal service establishment; Office; Entertainment Centre; Travel Accommodation; Child Care Facility; Theatre; Multiple Family dwelling; Assembly Hall; Animal Hospital or Clinic
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Dwelling Units (Accessory uses are permitted in multiple family dwelling buildings.)
- **Maximum density:** Floor area ratio 3.0 (multiple family dwellings)
- **Maximum height:** 35 metres
- **Other rules:** Yard of 4.5 metres from any residential use

## Source

- [Consolidated Zoning Bylaw No. 3462, 2021 (consolidated as of June 24, 2024), s. 6.6](https://www.princerupert.ca/sites/7/files/2024-07/USE_THIS_Consolidated%20Zoning%20Bylaw_Draft07152024.pdf#page=27) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Prince Rupert: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/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-rupert/zoning/c6/_