CC5 zone in Nanaimo
Hospital Urban Centre Zone. Health-related offices and medium to high density residential (s.10.1).
82lots in this zone on the map
2,426 m²median lot size (26,108 ft²)
56–9,829 m²smallest to largest lot
18 mmaximum height (59 ft)
The rules
| Name | Hospital Urban Centre Zone |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | No unit cap |
| Floor space ratio | 2.1 |
| Floor space notes | Base FAR 1.0; mixed use +0.25; Tier 1 +0.25; Tier 2 +0.35; +0.25 x share of parking underground (s.10.3). Value shown is the full stack (2.1). |
| Height | 18 m (59 ft) |
| Height notes | 14 m, +4 m where the lot has both commercial and residential uses; min 2 storeys (s.10.6.1). Value shown is with the mixed-use bonus. |
| Lot coverage | 50% |
| Setbacks | front 4.5 m (15 ft), side 3 m (10 ft), rear 4.5 m (15 ft), flank 4 m (13 ft) |
| Setback notes | s.10.5.1: front min 4.5 m, side 3.0, flanking 4.0, rear 4.5 m. |
| Bylaw sections | Part 10 (s.10.1-10.6) |
What you can use it for
Multiple family dwellingOffice (medical)Personal care facilityRetailParkade
Example lots in CC5
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
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Read from City of Nanaimo Zoning Bylaw 2011 No. 4500 (consolidated version dated 2026-03-23; last amendment in table 4500.213 adopted 2026-03-23) ↗, checked 2026-10-23. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with Nanaimo before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.