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C3: Neighbourhood Commercial

A zone in South Shuswap Zoning Bylaw No. 701 (Columbia Shuswap Regional District). Our summary of Section 20 of the bylaw as consolidated to 2026-08-13.

What the zone allows

Homes allowed
One dwelling
Main uses
Convenience store, fuel sales, post office
Smallest lot for a subdivision
2,000 m² with community water and sewer; 1 ha otherwise
Lot coverage
50% with community water and sewer, 40% otherwise
Height limit
Main buildings 11.5 m, accessory buildings 10 m
Setbacks
Front 5 m, side on a road 4.5 m, other sides 3 m, rear 5 m

Site-specific exceptions listed in the bylaw by legal description can add or change uses for one property, and development permit areas, the ALR and building rules apply on top. Confirm with the CSRD's planning department before you buy or build.

Source: South Shuswap Zoning Bylaw No. 701 (summarised in our words); zone map: Open Government Licence – Columbia Shuswap Regional District.

Other zones in this bylaw

AR1 Agriculture (20 ha), AR2 Agriculture (4 ha), RR1 Rural Residential (4,000 m²), RR2 Rural Residential (5,000 m²), RR3 Rural Residential (1 ha), RR4 Rural Residential (2 ha), R1 Low Density Residential, R2 Medium Density Residential, CH1 Cluster Housing 1, LH Large Holding, MHP Mobile Home Park, SH Special Housing, C1 Town Centre Commercial, C2 Community Commercial, C4 Highway-Tourist Commercial, C5 Tourist Commercial, C6 Waterfront Commercial, C7 Local Service Commercial, P1 Public and Institutional, GC Golf Course, M1 Light Industrial, M2 General Industrial, CP Cannabis Production.