CMUB zone in Vernon: Commercial Mixed Use: Business

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

In short

Medium scale commercial, residential and mixed-use housing up to 6 storeys, providing employment, services, retail and housing at the community level.

Zone rules

Purpose	Medium scale commercial, residential and mixed-use housing up to 6 storeys, providing employment, services, retail and housing at the community level.
Main uses	Large Scale Multi-Unit Housing Medium Scale Multi-Unit Housing Mixed-Use Housing Bar Cannabis Retail Store Food and Beverage Service Grocery Store Health Service Hotel Indoor Sales and Service Light Manufacturing Liquor Store Major Indoor Entertainment Minor Indoor Entertainment Office Outdoor Sales and Service Shopping Centre Vehicle Support Service Child Care Service Community Service Housing Care Centre Supportive Housing Emergency Services Health Care Facility Small Scale Multi-Unit Housing is allowed only on certain lots (see site_specific).
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Accessory Parking Cannabis Lounge Commercial Storage Home Based Business Housing Sales Centre Outdoor Vending Short-term Rental Accommodation Temporary Storage Indoor Self Storage Special Event Essential Utility Minor Utility Services
Extra uses on specific lots	Small Scale Multi-Unit Housing is permitted on lots zoned CMUB that are south of 43 Ave and under 1,000 m² in lot area
Minimum lot area	2,025 m² (0.5 ac)
Minimum lot width	30 m
Maximum density	3.5 FAR
Maximum height	30 m (6 Storeys)
Maximum height, accessory buildings	4.5 m
Front setback	1.0 m (abutting a street)
Rear setback	1.5 m (abutting a laneway or alley)
Interior side setback	1.5 m next to a housing-based lot; 0.0 m next to a non-housing-based lot; 0.0 m at a party wall
Street side setback	1.0 m (abutting a street)
Other rules	Minimum landscaping 20% Amenity area: 5 m² per studio, 10 m² per 1 bedroom, 15 m² per unit with more than 1 bedroom Maximum building frontage length is 80 m For height, parking below grade and up to 2 levels of parking above grade do not count as a storey

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 6000 (2024), consolidated for convenience (amendments through Bylaw 6083), s. 11.2 (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. Marked "Consolidated for Convenience" by the City. The amendment table lists bylaws up to 6083 and 6075 (dated September 2026); the adopted bylaw prevails. 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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