---
title: "C-1 zone in View Royal: Community Commercial"
place: View Royal, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/view-royal
zone: C-1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2014 (consolidated to June 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/view-royal/zoning/c-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/view-royal/zoning/c-1.json"
---

# C-1 zone in View Royal: Community Commercial

Main uses: Assembly Hall, Bakery, Café, Civic Use, Community Shopping Centre, and 9 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Assembly Hall; Bakery; Café; Civic Use; Community Shopping Centre; Financial Institution; Licensed Retail Store; Medical Clinic; Mixed Commercial and Residential use; Office; Personal Service Establishment; Pharmacy; Restaurant, Full-Service; Retail Store
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Home Occupation
- **Minimum lot area:** 700 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 20 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50%
- **Maximum density:** Floor Space Ratio: 0.6; Floor Space Ratio with provision of 80% underground parking: 0.7
- **Maximum height:** 9 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 4.5 m
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 6 m
- **Street side setback:** 3 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** all lot lines 1.2 m
- **Other rules:** Businesses (other than liquor-licensed premises) cannot be open to the public between 11:00pm and 6:00am.; All business must be inside an enclosed building except parking and loading.; Impermeable surface coverage maximum 80%; Minimum building width 6 m

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2014 (consolidated to June 2026), s. 10.1](https://www.viewroyal.ca/assets/Town~Hall/Bylaws/900%20Zoning%20Bylaw%20-%20Consolidated%20to%20June%202026.pdf#page=84) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in View Royal: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/view-royal/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/view-royal/zoning/c-1/_