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Comox Valley Regional District (Areas A, B and C) · zoning

Every zone in the rural Comox Valley.

44 zones from the zoning bylaw, each in plain words: what it allows, the lot it needs and the rules for building on it.

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  • R-1 Residential Onesingle detached; agriculture on lots > 4,000 m²; accessory: carriage house, suite, secondary dwelling, and more
  • R-RU Residential Ruralsingle detached; agriculture on lots > 4,000 m²; accessory: carriage house, suite, secondary dwelling, and more
  • CR-1 Country Residential Oneas R-1 + kennels (15 m (49 ft) setbacks, 30 m (98 ft) from Part 700 lots/water)
  • MHP Mobile Home Parkmobile home park (Part 600)
  • RM Residential Multipleduplex / multi-residential
  • RU-8 Rural Eightrural residential, agriculture, home occupation, domestic industrial, portable sawmill, aquaculture bldg
  • RU-20 Rural Twentyrural residential, agriculture, home occupation, domestic industrial, portable sawmill, aquaculture bldg
  • RU-20DB Rural Twenty Density Bonusrural residential, agriculture, home occupation, domestic industrial, portable sawmill, aquaculture bldg
  • RU-ALR Rural ALRagriculture + residential
  • UR Upland Resourcesilviculture; agricultural use; fish hatchery; explosives sales, storage manufacturing and distribution, and more
  • K-CD Kensington Comprehensive Development5 CDAs: CDA-1 Golf Course-Residential; CDA-2 Residential-Public Facilities; CDA-3 Mixed-Use Commercial-Residen, and more
  • WS-RA Water Supply and Resource Areaprincipal: silviculture; accessory: single detached dwelling
  • RU-ALR-2 Rural ALRsingle detached dwelling; agricultural use; intensive agriculture; uses permitted under Agricultural Land Comm, and more
  • MHP-19 Mobile Home Parkmobile home park; accessory: home occupation
  • DWP Drinking Water Protectionutility use only; no boat launch or docks; no houseboat, float home, float camp or other vessel for tourist or, and more
  • AQ Aquaculture (water lot)shellfish aquaculture; no structure other than navigational aids or wharves more than 1.0 m (3.3 ft) above the water su, and more
  • UAF Upland Aquaculture Facilityprincipal: upland invertebrate hatchery; upland finfish aquaculture; shellfish aquaculture, and more
  • C-1 Commercial Oneprincipal: service establishment; retail and wholesale sale; office; veterinary establishment, and more
  • C-1A Commercial One Aprincipal: service establishment; retail sale; restaurant; craft beverage processing, and more
  • TC-1 Tourist Commercial Oneprincipal: campground; RV park; tourist accommodation; recreation facility; marina. Accessory: restaurant, and more
  • TC-2 Tourist Commercial Twoprincipal: campground; RV park; tourist accommodation; recreation facility; in the ALR with ALC approval, and more
  • RR-1 Rural Recreation Oneprincipal: outdoor recreation; recreation facility; interpretive / cultural centre; special events, and more
  • IL Industrial Lightprincipal: light industrial; wood processing; general contractor services and storage yard, and more
  • IH Industrial Heavyprincipal: heavy industrial use; light industrial use; log handling and storage facility, and more
  • IM Industrial Marineprincipal: boat building, repairs, service and sales; seafood processing and sales; marina; barge facility, and more
  • IS Industrial Storageprincipal: general contractor services and storage yard; warehousing; mini-storage; outdoor storage, and more
  • SP-1 Seafood Processing Oneprincipal: seafood processing and sales. Accessory: residential use limited to one dwelling unit (910.1–910.2)
  • SPAF-1 Seafood Processing Aquaculture Facility Oneprincipal: seafood processing; seafood retail sales (max 150 m² (1,615 sq ft)); upland invertebrate hatchery. Accessory: out, and more
  • CA Commercial Agricultureprincipal: plant nursery and greenhouse; agricultural use; retail sales of farm and feed supplies, and more
  • S-CI Saratoga – Commercial Industrialprincipal: retail and wholesale sales; service establishments; offices; restaurants, and more
  • CWM Community Waste Managementprincipal: composting and composting facility under the Organic Matter Recycling Regulation, and more
  • COR Campground and Outdoor Recreation (Districts per Schedule 1)District Campground: campground (sites ≥ 250.0 m² (2,691 sq ft), stays max 6 months in 12, no RV additions), and more
  • A-1 Assembly Oneprincipal: assembly use; institutional use. Accessory: residential use limited to one dwelling unit, and more
  • TU-1 Transportation Utility Onerailway; railway loading and unloading terminal; railway passenger station; transportation and facilities corr, and more
  • MTW-CD Mt. Washington Comprehensive Development (districts RR, RA, RF, RFW, RI, RES)RR Resort Recreation: resort recreation; research and teaching facility; ski lifts, and more
  • SBE-CD Saratoga Beach Estates Comprehensive Developmentsingle detached dwelling; duplex (corner lots only, each unit facing a different street with its own driveway, and more
  • GCR Golf Course – Residential (Kensington CDA-1, part of K-CD)golf course; interpretive / cultural centre; multi-residential; limited neighbourhood commercial, and more
  • RPF Residential Public Facilities (Kensington CDA-2, part of K-CD)multi-residential; assembly use; institutional use; golf course; real estate sales centre, and more
  • MUCR Mixed-Use Commercial / Residential (Kensington CDA-3 "Village Core", part of K-CD)marina; golf course; mixed use; multi-residential; assisted living; community care; congregate care, and more
  • MR Mixed-Residential (Kensington CDA-4, part of K-CD)congregate care; multi-residential; assisted living; community care facilities; assembly use, and more
  • MRI Mixed-Residential / Institutional (Kensington CDA-5, part of K-CD)institutional use; multi-residential; assembly use; assisted living; congregate care; community care facility, and more
  • C-1-1 Commercial One – Exception 1 (Lot 1-A, Section 6A, Newcastle District, Plan 4761)only: retail establishment; service establishment; licensed establishment; restaurant. Accessory: outdoor stor, and more
  • C-1-13 Commercial One – Exception 13 (part of DL 100, Comox District, north of the Island Highway; PID 009-531-262)all C-1 uses plus wood processing, limited to activities that support joinery (Exception 13, and more
  • IL-6 Industrial Light – Exception 6 (Lot 2, DL 229 and 239, Comox District, Plan VIP85435 except Plan EPP78295; PID 027-590-887)only: plant nursery and greenhouse; industrial equipment sales and services; light industrial; warehousing, and more

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