{"title":"CV zone in Richmond: Vehicle Sales","code":"CV","slug":"cv","name":"Vehicle Sales","group":"Commercial","section":"10.7","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Vehicle sales and repairs, along with related uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Vehicle sales and repairs, along with related uses.","quotes":["The zone provides for vehicle sales and repairs, along with related uses."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["car wash","office","restaurant","restaurant, drive-through","vehicle body repair or paint shop","vehicle sale/rental","financial services (services, financial)"],"quotes":["car wash","office","restaurant","restaurant, drive-through","services, financial","vehicle body repair or paint shop","vehicle sale/rental"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Veterinary service (additional use): only at 13340 Smallwood Place (P.I.D. 000-955-558), one per site","Higher floor area ratio: 0.58 at 13340 Smallwood Place; 0.75 at 5571 Parkwood Place; 0.78 at 5600 Parkwood Crescent; 0.70 at 13100 Smallwood Place; 0.94 at 13171 Smallwood Place (and part of 13251 Smallwood Place); 0.84 at 5660 Parkwood Place"],"quotes":["A veterinary service shall be permitted on the following listed site and is limited to one","13340 Smallwood Place [Bylaw 10294, Dec 11/23]","P.I.D. 000-955-558","a) 0.58","b) 0.75 [Bylaw 8527, Mar 22/10]","5571 Parkwood Place","c) 0.78 [Bylaw 9245, Jul 13/2015]","5600 Parkwood Crescent","d) 0.70 [Bylaw 9672, Oct 23/17]","13100 Smallwood Place","e) 0.94 [Bylaw 9969, Oct 13/20]","13171 Smallwood Place","f) 0.84 [Bylaw 9981, May 25/21]","5660 Parkwood Place"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"No minimum","quotes":["There are no minimum lot width, lot depth or lot area requirements."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"No minimum","quotes":["There are no minimum lot width, lot depth or lot area requirements."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"50% for buildings","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage is 50% for buildings."]},"max_density":{"value":"0.50 floor area ratio (higher at some listed sites)","quotes":["The maximum floor area ratio is 0.50, except at the following site where the maximum floor"]},"max_height":{"value":"12.0 m","quotes":["The maximum height for buildings is 12.0 m."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"12.0 m","quotes":["The maximum height for accessory structures is 12.0 m."]},"setback_front":{"value":"3.0 m","quotes":["The minimum front yard and exterior side yard is 3.0 m, provided that an adequate transition"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 m","quotes":["The minimum interior side yard and rear yard is 3.0 m."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 m","quotes":["The minimum interior side yard and rear yard is 3.0 m."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 m","quotes":["The minimum front yard and exterior side yard is 3.0 m, provided that an adequate transition"]},"other":{"value":["Vehicle sale/rental is limited to automobiles and motorcycles only","A car wash must be at least 20.0 m from a zone that permits residential use","Veterinary service total floor area may not exceed the floor area of all other permitted uses on the site"],"quotes":["Vehicle sale/rental shall be limited to automobiles and motorcycles only.","A car wash shall be no closer that 20.0 m to a zone which permits residential use.","The total floor area of a veterinary service shall not exceed the total floor area of all"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Richmond Zoning Bylaw 8500 (office consolidation, July 29, 2026)","url":"https://www.richmond.ca/city-hall/bylaws/zoning-bylaw-8500.htm","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City publishes the bylaw as one PDF per zone or group of zones (each zone's source_url; pdf_page counts within that PDF, and lines point into the saved combined text). The City says the office consolidation has no Council sanction, is for convenience of reference only, is not the official version and is not admissible in a court of law; certified copies come from the City Clerk. Zones listed as \"in progress\" by the City (for example ZR5, ZC30, ZA4) are not part of the consolidation and are not listed here."},"source_url":"https://www.richmond.ca/__shared/assets/CV23994.pdf#page=1","place":{"path":"ca/bc/richmond","name":"Richmond","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/zoning/cv/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/zoning/cv.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/zoning/cv.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/richmond/zoning/index.json"}}