District of Port Hardy Zoning Bylaw
36 zone definitions. 31 with development rules (height, FAR, setbacks).
District of Port Hardy has 36 zone definitions in its zoning bylaw, spanning 7 commercial, 7 residential, 5 industrial zones. Maximum building heights range from 5 m to 12 m. Minimum lot sizes start at 300 m². To check how these zones apply to a specific property in Port Hardy, use the interactive map tool or order a site intelligence report for a full analysis including terrain, water, and environmental data.
| Zone Code | Zone Name | Category | Max Height | FAR | Front Setback | Rear Setback | Side Setback | Min Lot Size | Secondary Suite | Bylaw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 | Airport | industrial | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 4,844 m² | -- | A-1 Bylaw |
| C-1 | General Commercial | commercial | 8.0m | -- | 4.5m | 3.0m | 1.5m | 4,844 m² | -- | C-1 Bylaw |
| C-2 | Service Commercial | commercial | 11.0m | -- | 4.5m | 3.0m | 0.0m | 4,844 m² | -- | C-2 Bylaw |
| C-3 | Town Centre Commercial | commercial | 11.0m | -- | 6.0m | 0.0m | 0.0m | 4,844 m² | -- | C-3 Bylaw |
| C-4 | Commercial Animal Services | commercial | 8.0m | -- | 6.0m | 3.0m | 3.0m | 4,844 m² | -- | C-4 Bylaw |
| C-5 | Tourist Commercial | commercial | 7.5m | -- | 7.5m | 7.5m | 3.0m | 1.0 ha | -- | C-5 Bylaw |
| CD-1 | Comprehensive Development 1 | mixed | 11.0m | -- | 6.0m | 0.0m | 0.0m | 1.1 ha | -- | CD-1 Bylaw |
| CD-10 | Comprehensive Development 10 | other | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | CD-10 Bylaw |
| CD-2 | Comprehensive Development 2 | mixed | 10.0m | -- | 8.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | 5.0 ha | -- | CD-2 Bylaw |
| CD-3 | Comprehensive Development 3 | industrial | 11.0m | -- | 8.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | 2.0 ha | -- | CD-3 Bylaw |
| CD-4 | Comprehensive Development 4 | institutional | 10.0m | -- | 8.0m | 6.0m | 6.0m | 2.0 ha | -- | CD-4 Bylaw |
| CD-5 | Comprehensive Development 5 | commercial | 10.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 1.5m | 2.0 ha | -- | CD-5 Bylaw |
| CD-6 | Comprehensive Development 6 (Animal Kennel) | industrial | 11.0m | -- | 8.0m | 6.0m | 3.0m | 4,844 m² | -- | CD-6 Bylaw |
| CD-7 | Comprehensive Development 7 (Recycling Depot) | commercial | 11.0m | -- | 4.5m | 3.0m | 0.0m | 4,844 m² | -- | CD-7 Bylaw |
| CD-8 | Comprehensive Development 8 (Emergency Shelter) | institutional | 11.0m | -- | 6.0m | 0.0m | 0.0m | 4,844 m² | -- | CD-8 Bylaw |
| CD-9 | Comprehensive Development 9 | other | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | CD-9 Bylaw |
| GH | General Holdings | holding | 7.6m | -- | 8.0m | 8.0m | 3.0m | 8.0 ha | -- | GH Bylaw |
| GH-1 | General Holdings 1 | holding | 7.6m | -- | 8.0m | 8.0m | 3.0m | 8.0 ha | -- | GH-1 Bylaw |
| I-1 | Light Industrial | industrial | 11.0m | -- | 8.0m | 6.0m | 3.0m | 4,844 m² | -- | I-1 Bylaw |
| I-2 | Heavy Industrial | industrial | 11.0m | -- | 8.0m | 8.0m | 6.0m | 4,844 m² | -- | I-2 Bylaw |
| IR-K | -- | other | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | IR-K Bylaw |
| M-1 | Marine Commercial | marine | 11.0m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 2.0m | 450 m² | -- | M-1 Bylaw |
| M-2 | Marine Industrial | marine | 11.0m | -- | 8.0m | 6.0m | 4.5m | 450 m² | -- | M-2 Bylaw |
| M-3 | Marine Forest Industrial | marine | 11.0m | -- | 8.0m | 6.0m | 4.5m | 1,000 m² | -- | M-3 Bylaw |
| M-4 | Seaplane Base | marine | 11.0m | -- | 8.0m | 6.0m | 4.5m | 450 m² | -- | M-4 Bylaw |
| P-1 | Parks and Open Space | park | 10.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 3.0m | -- | -- | P-1 Bylaw |
| P-2 | Institutional | institutional | 10.0m | -- | 7.0m | 7.0m | 3.0m | 450 m² | -- | P-2 Bylaw |
| R-1 | Single Detached Residential | residential | 7.6m | -- | 7.6m | 7.6m | 3.0m | 450 m² | -- | R-1 Bylaw |
| R-1s | Strata Residential | residential | 7.6m | -- | 6.0m | 6.0m | 1.5m | 1.0 ha | -- | R-1s Bylaw |
| R-2 | Duplex Residential | residential | 7.6m | -- | 7.6m | 7.6m | 1.5m | 450 m² | -- | R-2 Bylaw |
| R-3 | Mobile Home Residential | residential | 5.0m | -- | 4.5m | 4.5m | 1.8m | 300 m² | -- | R-3 Bylaw |
| RM-1 | Multiple Unit Residential | residential | 11.0m | -- | 7.6m | 7.6m | 3.0m | 900 m² | -- | RM-1 Bylaw |
| RM-2 | Multiple Unit Residential (High Density) | residential | 12.0m | -- | 7.6m | 7.6m | 3.0m | 900 m² | -- | RM-2 Bylaw |
| RM-3 | Multiple Unit Residential Rental Tenure | residential | 11.0m | -- | 7.6m | 7.6m | 3.0m | 900 m² | -- | RM-3 Bylaw |
| RR-1 | Rural Residential | rural | 7.6m | -- | 7.6m | 7.6m | 2.0m | 4,000 m² | -- | RR-1 Bylaw |
| W-1 | Waterfront | other | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | W-1 Bylaw |
Zoning data extracted from official District of Port Hardy bylaw documents. Development rules may not reflect the most recent amendments. Always verify with District of Port Hardy before making land use or building decisions.