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M1 zone in Chilliwack: Light Industrial

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

In short

Main uses: Food Processing, Light Manufacturing, Research and Development Laboratory, Tradesperson, Warehousing.

Zone rules

Main uses
  • Food Processing
  • Light Manufacturing
  • Research and Development Laboratory
  • Tradesperson
  • Warehousing
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory Dwelling Unit
  • Accessory Home Occupation
  • Accessory Office and Sales
  • Convenience Commercial
  • Off-Street Loading
  • Off-Street Parking
Minimum lot area1.2ha
Minimum lot width15m (minimum lot depth 30m)
Maximum lot coverageN/A
Maximum densityN/A
Maximum height12m
Front setback6m
Rear setback0m
Interior side setback0m
Street side setback3m
Other rules
  • All uses must be fully enclosed within a building or structure except off-street loading and parking
  • Convenience commercial limited to a restaurant (café) not exceeding 100m² gross floor area
  • Accessory dwelling unit must be in the same building as the principal use
  • A waste discharge permit will be required

Source: Zoning Bylaw 2020, No. 5000 (City's consolidated copy, includes amendments through Bylaw 2026, No. 5592, October 20, 2026), s. 10.01 (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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