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title: "LIZ zone in Abbotsford: Light Industrial Zone"
place: Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/abbotsford
zone: LIZ
bylaw: Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014 (Bylaw No. 2400-2014), City's online consolidation
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/liz/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/zoning/liz.json"
---

# LIZ zone in Abbotsford: Light Industrial Zone

Commercial Vehicle Parking with a limited number of light industrial uses and Outdoor Storage

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Commercial Vehicle Parking with a limited number of light industrial uses and Outdoor Storage
- **Main uses:** Commercial Vehicle Parking; Commercial Vehicle Stop; Restaurant; Mobile Food Vendor; Outdoor Storage
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Building
- **Minimum lot area:** 1,850 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** Not set (n/a)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 8%, except 60% for a Commercial Vehicle Stop Principal Use
- **Maximum density:** Not set (n/a)
- **Maximum height:** 12.2 m
- **Interior side setback:** 0.0 m, except 3.0 m where abutting a residential principal Use
- **Street side setback:** 3.0 m
- **Other rules:** Minimum 1.5 m between buildings; Restaurant only allowed together with another Principal Use and limited to 175 m² Floor Area; Next to the ALR, Commercial Vehicle Parking needs a 10 m landscaped buffer and a fence at least 1.2 m high

## Source

- [Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014 (Bylaw No. 2400-2014), City's online consolidation, s. 615](https://laws.abbotsford.ca/civix/document/id/coa/coabylaws/2014b2400615#page=1) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Abbotsford: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/abbotsford/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/abbotsford/zoning/liz/_