{"title":"CS-5 zone in Ucluelet: Tourist Commercial","code":"CS-5","slug":"cs-5","name":"Tourist Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"CS-5","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Tourist commercial accommodations and related recreational and primarily tourist commercial uses outside the Village Square and residential areas, in proper relationship to major thoroughfares and surrounding uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Tourist commercial accommodations and related recreational and primarily tourist commercial uses outside the Village Square and residential areas, in proper relationship to major thoroughfares and surrounding uses.","quotes":["This zone is intended to provide for tourist commercial accommodations and other related","recreational and primarily tourist commercial uses outside the District’s Village Square"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Hotel","Motel","Resort Condo","Mixed Commercial/Resort Condo","Campground","Restaurant","Bistro/Café","Commercial Recreation","Marina","Art Gallery","Public Assembly","Tourist Information Booth"],"quotes":["(a) Hotel","(b) Motel","(c) Resort Condo","(d) Mixed Commercial/Resort Condo","(e) Campground","(f) Restaurant","(g) Bistro/Café","(h) Commercial Recreation","(i) Marina","(j) Art Gallery","(k) Public Assembly","(l) Tourist Information Booth"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit"],"note":"Secondary uses are only allowed together with a principal use.","quotes":["(a) Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit","only permitted in conjunction with a principal permitted use:"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Strata Plan VIS4943 (Water's Edge, 1971 Harbour Drive): residential use of existing units is also permitted if the existing buildings contain primarily commercial tourist accommodation uses","316 Reef Point Road (Lot 37, Section 21, Plan VIP64737): up to two Accessory Residential Dwelling Units","Lot 2, Section 21, Plan EPP117265 (labelled Lot C on the Future Subdivision Map): minimum lot size 680 m²","Minimum interior side yard setback reduced to 1.2 m (4 ft) on VIS4490 Lots 1-31; VIS5200 Lot B; VIS5496 Lot 3; VIS5583 Lot 1; VIS5843 Lots 1 and 2; VIS6122 Lots A and B; VIS6124 Lots A and B; VIS6125 Lots A and B; VIS6131 Lot 4; VIS6132 Lot 2; VIP66186 Lots 18, 20, and 22"],"quotes":["(1) Strata Plan VIS4943 [Water's Edge – 1971 Harbour Drive].","a maximum of two (2) Accessory Residential","(316 Reef Point Road)","described as Lot 2, Section 21, Clayoquot District, Plan EPP117265 and","Size is 680m2.","minimum interior side yard setback shall be reduced to 1.2m (4’): VIS4490","Lots 1-31; VIS5200 Lot B; VIS5496 Lot 3; VIS5583 Lot 1; VIS5843 Lots 1 and","2; VIS6122 Lots A and B; VIS6124 Lots A and B; VIS6125 Lots A and B;","VIS6131 Lot 4; VIS6132 Lot 2; VIP66186 Lots 18, 20, and 22."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,000 m² (¼ acre) (no minimum for a Tourist Information Booth)","quotes":["(1) Tourist Information Booth: N/A","(2) All other uses: 1,000 m2 (¼ acre)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"Frontage 15 m (50 ft)","quotes":["Minimum Lot Frontage: 15 m (50 ft)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Maximum Lot Coverage: 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit: 1 per lot (non-strata only); floor area ratio 0.70","quotes":["(1) Accessory Residential Dwelling Unit: 1 per lot (non-strata only)","Maximum Floor Area Ratio: 0.70"]},"max_height":{"value":"12 m (39 ft)","quotes":["Principal Buildings & Structures: 12 m (39 ft)"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"5.5 m (18 ft)","quotes":["Accessory Buildings & Structures: 5.5 m (18 ft)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6 m (20 ft)","quotes":["(1) Principal 6 m (20 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 6 m (20 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3 m (10 ft)","quotes":["(1) Principal 6 m (20 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 6 m (20 ft)"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m (10 ft); 1.2 m (4 ft) on certain listed strata lots (see site-specific)","quotes":["(1) Principal 6 m (20 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 6 m (20 ft)","minimum interior side yard setback shall be reduced to 1.2m (4’): VIS4490"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"6 m (20 ft)","quotes":["(1) Principal 6 m (20 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 6 m (20 ft)"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 6 m (20 ft), rear 3 m (10 ft), interior side 3 m (10 ft), exterior side 6 m (20 ft)","quotes":["(2) Accessory 6 m (20 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 3 m (10 ft) 6 m (20 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["A 6 m (20 ft) yard setback applies to all lot lines abutting a RU, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, VR-1 or MH Zone or a single family dwelling or duplex dwelling in a CD Zone"],"quotes":["In addition, the minimum yard setback of 6 m (20 ft) applies to all lot","abutting a RU, R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, VR-1 or MH Zone or a single family"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1160, 2013 (unofficial consolidation up to Bylaw 1412, 2026; updated October 2026)","url":"https://ucluelet.civicweb.net/document/72466","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The District says this consolidation is unofficial and for convenience only; the original bylaws govern. CD-1 to CD-6 sections are partly historical reference (CD-5A and an earlier CD-6 are deleted)."},"source_url":"https://ucluelet.civicweb.net/document/72466#page=114","place":{"path":"ca/bc/ucluelet","name":"Ucluelet","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/cs-5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/cs-5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/cs-5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/ucluelet/zoning/index.json"}}