{"title":"A6 zone in Abbotsford: Agricultural and Commercial Mushroom Composting Zone","code":"A6","slug":"a6","name":"Agricultural and Commercial Mushroom Composting Zone","group":"Agricultural","section":"260","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Accommodate agricultural uses and limited commercial mushroom composting consistent with the Agricultural Land Commission Act.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Accommodate agricultural uses and limited commercial mushroom composting 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)","Commercial Mushroom Composting Facility (where approved by the Agricultural Land Commission)"],"quotes":["a. All Uses permitted in Section 210.1.1 of the A1 Zone","b. Commercial Mushroom Composting Facility, where approved by"]},"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":"7.3 ha for a lot with a Commercial Mushroom Composting Facility; other uses as in the A1 zone (Section 210.5.1)","quotes":["a. 7.3 ha for a Lot with a Commercial Mushroom","Composting Facility Use"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"Same as the A1 zone (Section 210.3.2 applies)","quotes":["i. The provisions of Section 210.3.2 contained in the"]},"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 Section 210.7 to 210.9"]},"max_height":{"value":"12.2 m for Commercial Mushroom Composting Facilities; other uses as in the A1 zone (Section 210.3.2)","quotes":["i. 12.2 m for Commercial Mushroom"]},"setback_front":{"value":"30.0 m from an exterior lot line (Commercial Mushroom Composting Facility buildings)","quotes":["a. 30.0 m from an Exterior Lot Line;"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"30.0 m from an interior lot line (Commercial Mushroom Composting Facility buildings); 15.0 m from all lot lines for non manure based raw material storage","quotes":["b. 30.0 m from an Interior Lot Line;","a. 15.0 m from all Lot Lines."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"30.0 m from an exterior lot line (Commercial Mushroom Composting Facility buildings)","quotes":["a. 30.0 m from an Exterior Lot Line;"]},"other":{"value":["Facility must be 30.0 m from a residential use and 30.0 m from all wells","Facility must be 500 m from the ALR boundary where it abuts the Urban Development Boundary","Facility must meet design rules (impermeable surface, enclosed building with air treatment)","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"],"quotes":["d. 30.0 m from a residential Use;","e. 30.0 m from all wells; and","f. 500 m from the Agricultural Land Reserve","a. A Commercial Mushroom Composting Facility must be designed and","a. not exceed 3.0 m in Height;"]}},"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/2014b2400260#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/a6/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/a6.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/a6.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/index.json"}}