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AFP zone in Chilliwack: Agricultural Food Processing

Chilliwack, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Main uses: Food Processing, General Agriculture, Warehousing.

Zone rules

Main uses
  • Food Processing
  • General Agriculture
  • Warehousing
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit
  • Accessory Home Occupation
  • Accessory Office and Sales
Minimum lot area0.4 ha
Minimum lot width25 m (minimum lot depth 50 m)
Maximum lot coverage50% (all buildings and structures)
Maximum height15 m (all buildings)
Front setback6 m
Rear setback6 m
Interior side setback6 m
Street side setback6 m
Accessory building setbacksanimal enclosure: front 15 m, rear 15 m, interior side 15 m, exterior side 15 m; manure storage: front 30 m, rear 30 m, interior side 30 m, exterior side 30 m; other agricultural buildings: front 7.5 m, rear 7.5 m, interior side 3 m, exterior side 7.5 m
Other rules
  • An accessory dwelling unit must be within the same building as the principal use, limited to 1 per lot
  • The interior side setback may be reduced to 0 where it adjoins a lot in the same zone and the opposite interior side setback is 6 m
  • Non-farm uses were approved by the ALC for 45581, 45620 and 45739 Kerr Ave and Brannick Place lots (Resolution #50/2004)

Source: Zoning Bylaw 2020, No. 5000 (City's consolidated copy, includes amendments through Bylaw 2026, No. 5592, October 20, 2026), s. 6.06 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The City says the complete copy is provided for information purposes only and it is not responsible for its validity or completeness; a certified copy of the consolidated bylaw comes from Legislative Services. 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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