---
title: "A-1 zone in 100 Mile House: Agricultural"
place: 100 Mile House, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/100-mile-house
zone: A-1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 1466, 2026 (consolidated version including Bylaws No. 1470 and 1483)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/100-mile-house/zoning/a-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/100-mile-house/zoning/a-1.json"
---

# A-1 zone in 100 Mile House: Agricultural

Protect land best suited for agriculture (Agricultural Land Reserve) and allow related complementary uses.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Protect land best suited for agriculture (Agricultural Land Reserve) and allow related complementary uses.
- **Main uses:** Agriculture; Community garden; Feedlot; Forestry; Gravel processing; Greenhouse and plant nursery; Kennel; Cannabis production; Natural resource extraction; Single detached dwelling
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory buildings and structures; Agri-tourism (accessory to an agricultural use); Bed and breakfast (accessory to a single detached dwelling); Child care – in home; Home occupation; Processing of farm products (accessory to an agricultural use); Retail sales (accessory to an agricultural use); Secondary suite (within a residence)
- **Minimum lot area:** 20 hectares (for subdivision, subject to Agricultural Land Commission approval)
- **Minimum lot width:** No minimum
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60% of lot area for greenhouses; 25% for all other buildings and structures
- **Maximum density:** One principal dwelling and one secondary suite
- **Maximum height:** 15 m for principal buildings (silos 34 m)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 15 m (silos 34 m)
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m for residential buildings (any parcel line)
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m for residential buildings (any parcel line)
- **Interior side setback:** 7.5 m for residential buildings (any parcel line)
- **Street side setback:** 7.5 m for residential buildings (any parcel line)
- **Other rules:** Farm buildings and structures follow the setbacks in Tables 5 and 6 of the bylaw instead.; Cannabis production buildings: at least 60 m from any parcel line and 30 m from any riparian area or well; maximum height 15 m; maximum lot coverage 35%.; Cannabis production must be at least 200 m from any area zoned for park, school, commercial or residential use.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1466, 2026 (consolidated version including Bylaws No. 1470 and 1483), s. 8.1](https://www.100milehouse.com/sites/default/files/2026-11/Zoning%20Bylaw%20No.%201466%2C%202026%20-%20CONSOLIDATED.pdf#page=67) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in 100 Mile House: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/100-mile-house/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/100-mile-house/zoning/a-1/_
