{"title":"A4 zone in Abbotsford: Agricultural and Produce Processing Zone","code":"A4","slug":"a4","name":"Agricultural and Produce Processing Zone","group":"Agricultural","section":"240","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate agricultural uses and limited produce processing uses consistent with the Agricultural Land Commission Act.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate agricultural uses and limited produce processing uses consistent with the Agricultural Land Commission Act.","quotes":["Intent: To accommodate Agricultural Uses and complementary activities"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["All uses permitted in the A1 zone (Section 210.1.1)","Produce Processing"],"quotes":["a. All Uses permitted in Section 210.1.1 of the A1 Zone","b. Produce Processing"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["All uses permitted in the A1 zone as accessory to an agricultural use (Section 210.1.2) or to a Single Detached Dwelling (Section 210.1.3)"],"quotes":["a. All Uses permitted in Section 210.1.2 of the A1 Zone","a. All Uses permitted in Section 210.1.3 of the A1 Zone"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"Same as the A1 zone (Section 210.5.1 applies)","quotes":["a. The provisions of Section 210.5.1 contained in the"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"Produce Processing plus non-agricultural uses accessory to it: 0.8 ha; otherwise as in the A1 zone (Section 210.3.2)","quotes":["i. Produce Processing plus any non-agricultural Uses","Accessory to Produce Processing - 0.8 ha; and"]},"max_density":{"value":"Same as the A1 zone (Sections 210.7 to 210.9 apply by use)","quotes":["a. The provisions set out by Use in Sections 210.7 to 210.9"]},"max_height":{"value":"12.2 m for Produce Processing; otherwise as in the A1 zone (Section 210.3.2)","quotes":["i. 12.2 m for Produce Processing; and"]},"setback_front":{"value":"3.0 m from an exterior lot line (buildings used for Produce Processing); other buildings follow A1 Section 210.4","quotes":["a. 3.0 m from an Exterior Lot Line;"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3.0 m from an interior lot line (buildings used for Produce Processing); other buildings follow A1 Section 210.4","quotes":["b. 3.0 m from an Interior Lot Line; and"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"3.0 m from an exterior lot line (buildings used for Produce Processing)","quotes":["a. 3.0 m from an Exterior Lot Line;"]},"other":{"value":["Offices, display or sales may take up no more than 10% of the Gross Floor Area of a Produce Processing use","Unenclosed storage must be under 3.0 m high, set back at least 6.0 m from all lot lines, fenced 1.8 m high, on a dust-free surface and cover no more than 20% of the lot","Other uses must follow the A1 zone use rules (Sections 210.7 to 210.9)"],"quotes":["1 Not more than 10% of the Gross Floor Area of a Produce Processing Use","a. not exceed 3.0 m in Height;","b. be set back no less than 6.0 m from all Lot lines;","e. not cover more than 20% of the Lot area."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014 (Bylaw No. 2400-2014), City's online consolidation","url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/content/coa/coabylaws/z/zoning/?xsl=/templates/browse.xsl","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City publishes the bylaw as one PDF per section or zone in its Civix bylaw library (laws.abbotsford.ca); each zone below has its own source_url and its pdf_page is the page within that file. The text is described in the bylaw as an unofficial consolidation for convenience; no consolidation date is stated."},"source_url":"https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/document/id/coa/coabylaws/2014b2400240#page=1","place":{"path":"ca/bc/abbotsford","name":"Abbotsford","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/a4/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/a4.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/a4.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/index.json"}}