---
title: "C-3 zone in Slocan: General Commercial"
place: Slocan, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/slocan
zone: C-3
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 633, 2013 (consolidated for convenience, updated February 10, 2025)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/slocan/zoning/c-3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/slocan/zoning/c-3.json"
---

# C-3 zone in Slocan: General Commercial

Main uses: Accessory Buildings and Structures, Accessory Residential, Business, Professional, Administration Office, Entertainment Facility, Financial Service, and 6 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Accessory Buildings and Structures; Accessory Residential; Business, Professional, Administration Office; Entertainment Facility; Financial Service; Health, Fitness, Recreation Facility; Hotel, Motel, Tourist Accommodation; Licensed Establishment; Personal Service Establishment; Restaurant, Coffee Shop; Retail, General Specialty Shop
- **Minimum lot area:** 614 m²
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50 per cent of the site
- **Maximum height:** 10 metres
- **Front setback:** 4.5 metres
- **Rear setback:** 4.5 metres
- **Interior side setback:** 4.5 metres (interior lot line, lot abuts a residential zone); 3 metres (interior lot line, lot abuts a non-residential zone)

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 633, 2013 (consolidated for convenience, updated February 10, 2025), s. 5.12](http://www.slocancity.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/633-Zoning-Bylaw-2013-CONSOLIDATED-Updated-Feb.-10-25.pdf#page=29) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Slocan: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/slocan/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/slocan/zoning/c-3/_