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M2 zone in Burns Lake: Heavy Industrial

Burns Lake, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Industries with significant primary processing, resource extraction and outside storage that are generally not compatible with non-industrial uses.

Zone rules

PurposeIndustries with significant primary processing, resource extraction and outside storage that are generally not compatible with non-industrial uses.
Main uses
  • agricultural sales and service
  • animal care
  • asphalt manufacturing
  • assembly halls
  • auctioneering establishment
  • autobody repair and paint shop
  • automotive carwash
  • automotive and equipment repair shop
  • autowrecking
  • bulk fuel storage and distribution
  • business support services
  • commercial and trade school
  • concrete, and cement manufacturing and storage
  • contractor services, limited and general
  • eating and drinking establishment
  • equipment rentals
  • fleet services
  • gas bar
  • government services
  • gravel processing
  • greenhouse and plant nursery
  • heavy equipment, machinery and tool sales and rental
  • household repair services
  • impact utility services, major and minor
  • industrial storage
  • industrial uses, general
  • industrial/utilities-oriented office
  • kennel
  • manufacturing establishment
  • moving and cartage services
  • participant recreation services, indoor
  • recycling depot
  • salvage materials and storage
  • service industry
  • service station
  • truck and mobile home sales/rentals
  • vehicle and equipment sales/rentals, industrial
  • cannabis production facility
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • accessory buildings and structures
  • accessory business office
  • accessory dwelling unit
Minimum lot area1,200 m²
Minimum lot width30 m
Maximum lot coverage40% for all buildings and structures
Maximum densityFloor area ratio 0.75
Maximum height18 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings26 m
Front setback10 m
Rear setback7.5 m
Interior side setback4.5 m
Street side setback10 m
Accessory building setbackssame as principal buildings: front 10 m, interior side 4.5 m, exterior side 10 m, rear 7.5 m

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 880, 2008 (consolidated up to April 2026, Schedules 1, 2 and 3), s. 10.2 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. Consolidated for convenience only; the official bylaws and amendments adopted by Council prevail. R7 (s. 8.3) is in the bylaw text but not in its s. 5.1 zone table. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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