{"title":"C-3R zone in Quesnel: Downtown Residential","code":"C-3R","slug":"c-3r","name":"Downtown Residential","group":"Mixed use","section":"23","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"High density residential in the Downtown where ground floor commercial uses are not required.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"High density residential in the Downtown where ground floor commercial uses are not required.","quotes":["The purpose is to provide a zone for the development of high density residential in the","Downtown where ground floor commercial uses are not required."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Apartment dwelling","Assisted residential living","Civic use","Convenience retail store","Eating and drinking establishments","Financial institution","Group day care","Group home dwelling","Health services","Liquor retail store","Community care facility","Office","Personal care","Personal service establishment","Recreation and entertainment facility","Retail store"],"quotes":["apartment dwelling","assisted residential living","civic use","convenience retail store","eating and drinking establishments","financial institution","group day care","group home dwelling","health services","liquor retail store","community care facility","office","personal care","personal service establishment","recreation and entertainment facility","retail store"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings or structures"],"quotes":["accessory buildings or structures"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"232 m² (2,497 sq. ft.)","quotes":["232 m2 (2,497 sq. ft.)","Minimum lot size"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"25 m (82 ft)","quotes":["25 m (82 ft)","Minimum lot frontage"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"85%, including buildings, driveways and parking areas","quotes":["85% including buildings, driveways and","parking areas","Maximum lot coverage"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor area ratio 5.0","quotes":["5.0","Maximum FAR"]},"max_height":{"value":"23 m (75 ft) or 6 storeys","quotes":["23 m (75 ft) or 6 storeys for a principal"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 m (15 ft)","quotes":["4.5 m (15 ft) for accessory building"]},"setback_front":{"value":"0.5 m (1.6 ft)","quotes":["(a) front lot line 0.5 m (1.6 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 m (9.8 ft) with or without a lane","quotes":["(d) rear lot line with a lane 3.0 m (9.8 ft)","(e) rear lot line without a lane 3.0 m (9.8 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m (4.9 ft)","quotes":["(b) interior side lot line 1.5 m (4.9 ft)"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"1.5 m (4.9 ft)","quotes":["(c) exterior side lot line 1.5 m (4.9 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["Ground floor commercial may be permitted within an apartment dwelling if its entrance is completely separate from the residential use."],"quotes":["Ground floor commercial may be permitted within an apartment dwelling if","entrance is completely separate from residential use."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1980","url":"https://quesnel.civicweb.net/document/164372/","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City's Zoning & Land Use page also links an excerpted zoning map PDF (Schedule B). The Schedule B pages inside this PDF are headed \"Zoning Bylaw No. XXXX of 2025\". Table 6.1 of the bylaw omits zone C-4A, but section 25 of the bylaw establishes it."},"source_url":"https://quesnel.civicweb.net/document/164372/#page=102","place":{"path":"ca/bc/quesnel","name":"Quesnel","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/c-3r/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/c-3r.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/c-3r.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/index.json"}}