City of Courtenay Official Community Plan - 2026 update

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MULTI-RESIDENTIAL

Built Form Ground-oriented buildings

Multi-residential lands are located between the Lower Ryan Road Town Centre and surrounding Urban Residential Neighbourhoods, which include parts of Back Road, Dingwall Road, and Headquarters Road. They provide additional residential density in proximity to a mix of uses and act as transitional areas between higher activity mixed-use and commercial areas and Urban Residential neighbourhoods. Policies 1. Ensure compatibility of adjacent land uses by providing transitional uses, form, character, and densities between Urban Residential Neighbourhoods and Town Centres.

Low-rise buildings

Mid-rise buildings

Supported Uses • Multi-unit residential • Community services • Supportive housing • Emergency shelter • Care facility • Small-scale neighbourhood-serving

commercial uses, including with residential above the first floor

City of Courtenay Official Community Plan