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C-1 zone in Revelstoke: Commercial – Highway Commercial Zone

Revelstoke, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Accommodation and commercial services for the travelling public, near major thoroughfares

Zone rules

PurposeAccommodation and commercial services for the travelling public, near major thoroughfares
Main uses
  • Café
  • Campground
  • Cannabis retail sales
  • Carwash
  • Convenience store
  • Dog day care
  • Emergency and protective services
  • Gasoline station
  • Information centre
  • Kennel
  • Liquor store
  • Office
  • Restaurant, dine-in
  • Restaurant, take-out
  • Tourist accommodation
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory building
  • Accessory use
  • Employee dwelling unit
  • Fruit and vegetable stand
Extra uses on specific lotsSouth Half of Villa Lot 11, Section 33, Township 23, Range 2, West of the 6th Meridian, Kootenay District, Plan 9551, Except Part included in Plan R257 (PID 013-696-173; 1891 Fraser Drive): multi-unit dwelling is a permitted use
Minimum lot area550.0 m²
Minimum lot width15.0 m (16.5 m corner lot)
Maximum lot coverage60% for buildings; 65% including impervious surfaces
Maximum densityFloor area ratio 1.5; 1 employee dwelling unit per lot, except within a tourist accommodation building
Maximum height12.0 m, except 8.0 m for a detached employee housing dwelling unit
Front setback6.0 m
Rear setback6.0 m
Interior side setback6.0 m
Other rules
  • Gasoline stations cannot be within 100.0 metres of the boundary of a lot where a child care facility operates
  • At least 5.0 m² of usable open space per dwelling unit

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 2406, 2025 (consolidated copy including amendment bylaws 2416 to 2449; latest amendment adopted September 22, 2026), s. 7.5 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The City's consolidation is for convenience only; it has no legislative sanction and the original bylaw must be consulted. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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