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2302 John Hart Highway","purpose":"That a 0.28 hectare portion of Parcel C (H7379), District Lot 4377, Cariboo District, Plan 1329, Except Plans H226, 17194, 26220, 29441 and 34131, be rezoned from C5: Visitor Commercial and C4l: Local Commercial to C2c: Regional Commercial","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["C5","C4l"],"to":["C2c"],"summary":"Rezoned from C5, C4l to C2c","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=8"},{"bylaw":"9288","adopted":"2023-03-13","type":"Rezoning","subject":"7171 Hart Highway","purpose":"Rezone from C3: Neighbourhood Commercial and C6: Highway Commercial to C2: Regional Commercial and RM5: Multiple Residential, to facilitate a mix of commercial and residential buildings on the subject property.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["C3","C6"],"to":["C2","RM5"],"summary":"Rezoned from C3, C6 to C2, RM5","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=10"},{"bylaw":"9248","adopted":"2022-03-14","type":"Rezoning","subject":"2740 Recplace Drive","purpose":"Rezone from Z8: Regional Shopping to C2: Regional Commercial to facilitate development of a mixed-use, health service centre on the subject property.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["Z8"],"to":["C2"],"summary":"Rezoned from Z8 to C2","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=13"},{"bylaw":"9235","adopted":"2022-02-07","type":"Rezoning","subject":"3300 Massey Drive","purpose":"Rezone from AG: Greenbelt and Z3: Retail & Warehouse Sales to AG: Greenbelt and C2c: Regional Commercial to facilitate the 'Service, Personal' and 'Retail, Cannabis' use.","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["AG","Z3"],"to":["AG","C2c"],"summary":"Rezoned from AG, Z3 to AG, C2c","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=13"},{"bylaw":"9189","adopted":"2021-05-10","type":"Rezoning","subject":"1543 Victoria Street","purpose":"Rezone from C2: Regional Commercial to C2c: Regional Commercial to facilitate the retail sale of cannabis","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["C2"],"to":["C2c"],"summary":"Rezoned from C2 to C2c","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=14"},{"bylaw":"9189","adopted":"2021-05-10","type":"Rezoning","subject":"1543 Victoria Street","purpose":"Rezone from C2: Regional Commercial to C2c: Regional Commercial to facilitate the retail sale of cannabis","sections":"Schedule \"A\"","from":["C2"],"to":["C2c"],"summary":"Rezoned from C2 to C2c","url":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/media/4929#page=14"},{"bylaw":"9164","adopted":"2021-03-08","type":"Rezoning","subject":"6499 -6437 Hart Hwy","purpose":"Rezone from C2: Regional Commercial to C2c: Regional Commercial Addition of Subsection 15.21 - 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Confirm with the City before you buy, build or apply."},"meta":{"source":"City of Prince George: Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated)","sourceUrl":"https://www.princegeorge.ca/business-development/zoning-land-use/zoning-bylaw","updatedAt":"2026-10-12T11:25:05.711Z","ageSec":362819,"license":"Facts and short quotes from the bylaw with links to each section; plain-language summaries CC BY 4.0","attribution":"City of Prince George: Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated), via PG Pulse (princegeorgepulse.ca)"},"links":{"self":"/api/v1/zones/C2","next":null,"docs":"/developers/reference/city-data/#get-zones-code"}}