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WUC2 zone in West Kelowna
Westbank Urban Centre - Commercial Core. Higher-density urban core outside the Mixed-Use Corridor with a mix of uses (s.12.2.1).
10lots in this zone on the map
2,225 m²median lot size (23,950 ft²)
436–12,085 m²smallest to largest lot
56 mmaximum height (184 ft)
The rules
| Name | Westbank Urban Centre - Commercial Core |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | No unit cap (FAR-controlled) |
| Floor space ratio | 5.1 |
| Floor space notes | Base 2.6 FAR; up to 5.1 FAR with density bonusing (s.12.2.5(c)-(d)). |
| Height | 56 m (184 ft) · 15 storeys |
| Height notes | 56.0 m to max 15 storeys with bonusing; podium 12.0 m to 3 storeys (s.12.2.5(g)-(h)). |
| Lot coverage | 100% |
| Coverage notes | 100% with consideration of OCP public amenity space guidelines (s.12.2.5(e)). |
| Setbacks | front 4.5 m (15 ft), side 0 m (0 ft), rear 0 m (0 ft), flank 4.5 m (15 ft) |
| Setback notes | Front 4.5 m (0.0 m Elliott Rd and Hoskins Rd, 3.0 m Main St, 6.2 m parkade entries); rear and interior side 0.0 m (6.0 m next to Low Density Residential designation); podium stepback 3.0 m; tower separation for 7+ storeys (s.12.2.5(i)). Ground-floor commercial/institutional on full frontage; residential above ground floor (s.12.2.6). |
| Bonus density | Density bonusing from 2.6 to 5.1 FAR. |
| Bylaw sections | s.12.2 (amended 0320.15) |
What you can use it for
ApartmentLive/work unitCongregate housingHotelOfficeRetailRestaurant
Example lots in WUC2
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
Other zones in West Kelowna
Read from City of West Kelowna Zoning Bylaw No. 0320, 2024 (adopted 2025-04-22; replaced Bylaw No. 0265, 2022). Consolidated for convenience, including amendments 0320.02, .03, .07, .08, .10, .11, .14, .15 and .16 (latest effective dates 2026-07-14 and 2026-07-28). Integrates Bills 26, 44 and 47. ↗, checked 2026-10-23. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with West Kelowna before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.