{"title":"C4 zone in Valemount: Highway & Tourist Commercial","code":"C4","slug":"c4","name":"Highway & Tourist Commercial","group":"Commercial","section":"5.11","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"To provide for a broad range of commercial and tourist uses for the traveling public.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"To provide for a broad range of commercial and tourist uses for the traveling public.","quotes":["To provide for a broad range of commercial and tourist uses for the traveling public."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Art Gallery including Studio","Automobile Repair Shop","Bicycle Retail Sales and Service","Business and Professional Office","Car Wash","Campground","Drive-through Restaurant","Farmers Market","Food and Beverage Service – Liquor Primary","Food and Beverage Service – Food Primary (including catering)","Health and Medical Service","Greenhouse Operation","Indoor Recreation and Entertainment","Laundromat","Market Garden","Museum","Personal Service Establishments","Retail Liquor Sales Establishment","Recycling Depot","Public Works & Utilities","Public Transportation Depot","Tourist Accommodation – Minor (<12 units)","Tourist Accommodation – Major (>12 units)","Service, Repair & Equipment Rental Shop","Vehicle Sales & Service","Veterinary Clinic – Small Animal"],"note":"Retail Store is a conditional use limited to 500 m² per parcel; Service Stations and Cannabis Retail Store are also conditional.","quotes":["(a) Art Gallery including Studio","(b) Automobile Repair Shop (per Bylaw","(c) Bicycle Retail Sales and Service","(d) Business and Professional Office","(e) Car Wash","(f) Campground","(g) Drive-through Restaurant","(h) Farmers Market","(i) Food and Beverage Service – Liquor","(j) Food and Beverage Service – Food","(k) Health and Medical Service","(l) Greenhouse Operation","(m) Indoor Recreation and","(n) Laundromat","(o) Market Garden","(p) Museum","(q) Personal Service Establishments","(r) Retail Liquor Sales Establishment","(s) Recycling Depot","(t) Public Works & Utilities","(u) Public Transportation Depot","(v) Tourist Accommodation – Minor","(w) Tourist Accommodation – Major (>12 units)","(x) Service, Repair & Equipment Rental Shop","(y) Vehicle Sales & Service","(z) Veterinary Clinic – Small Animal"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling, Attached Accessory Unit - Commercial","Accessory uses, buildings and structures to a permitted use"],"quotes":["(a) Dwelling, Attached Accessory Unit - Commercial1 (per Bylaw 858)","(b) Accessory uses, buildings and structures 2 to a permitted use"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"Tourist Accommodation: 2000 m² (21,528 sq. ft.); Service Station & Car Wash: 1000 m² (10,764 sq. ft.); Campground: 1 ha (2.47 acres); all other uses: 600 m² (6,458 sq. ft.)","quotes":["(a) Tourist Accommodation 2000m2 (21,528 sq. ft.)","(b) Service Station & Car Wash 1000m2 (10,764 sq. ft.)","(c) Campground 1 ha (2.47 acres)","(d) All other uses 600 m2 (6,458 sq. ft.)"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"Tourist Accommodation: 30 m; Campground: 40 m; Service Station: 20 m; all other uses: 17 m","quotes":["(a) Tourist Accommodation 30m","(b) Campground 40m","(c) Service Station 20m","(d) All other uses 17m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"60% (all buildings and structures combined)","quotes":["(a) All buildings and structures combined 60%"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.5 m (34.45 ft.)","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 10.5m (34.45 ft.) Must be less than the principal building"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"Must be less than the principal building","quotes":["(a) Maximum Height 10.5m (34.45 ft.) Must be less than the principal building"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m minimum","quotes":["(a) Front 6.0m minimum Equal to or greater than principal building"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0 m minimum","quotes":["(b) Rear 6.0m minimum 1.2m minimum"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 m minimum","quotes":["(c) Interior side lot line 3.0m minimum 1.2m minimum"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"6.0 m minimum","quotes":["(d) Exterior side lot line 6.0m minimum 1.2m minimum"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front equal to or greater than principal building, rear 1.2 m, interior side 1.2 m, exterior side 1.2 m","quotes":["(a) Front 6.0m minimum Equal to or greater than principal building","(b) Rear 6.0m minimum 1.2m minimum","(c) Interior side lot line 3.0m minimum 1.2m minimum","(d) Exterior side lot line 6.0m minimum 1.2m minimum"]},"other":{"value":["On parcels fronting Arterial Highways, no building within 4.5 metres of the property line fronting the highway without the Minister's consent (3 metres on any access)","Service Stations: gasoline pumps not closer than 4.5 m to any parcel line","Retail Store limited to a maximum floor area of 500 m² per parcel"],"quotes":["without the consent of the Minister, be placed within a distance of 4.5 metres from the property line fronting","on any Arterial Highway within a municipality. On any access to the property, the distance is reduced to 3","(ii) Gasoline service pumps or pump islands shall be located not closer than 4.5m to any","e) Retail Store limited to a maximum floor area of 500m2 (5,381 ft2) per parcel"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 847, 2021 (consolidated through Zoning Amendment Bylaw No. 927, 2026)","url":"https://valemount.civicweb.net/document/98099","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The Village lists this as \"Zoning Bylaw No. 847_Consolidated 2026\". The bylaw is a 2021 bylaw with 8 amendments (2022 to 2026) folded in. Zoning map is Part 7 of the bylaw (an image page)."},"source_url":"https://valemount.civicweb.net/document/98099#page=75","place":{"path":"ca/bc/valemount","name":"Valemount","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/valemount/zoning/c4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/valemount/zoning/c4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/valemount/zoning/c4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/valemount/zoning/index.json"}}