M3 zone in Chilliwack: General Industrial

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

In short

Main uses: Food Processing, General Manufacturing, Light Manufacturing, Research and Development Laboratory, Trade School, and 1 more.

Zone rules

Main uses	Food Processing General Manufacturing Light Manufacturing Research and Development Laboratory Trade School Warehousing
Also allowed (secondary uses)	Accessory Dwelling Unit Accessory Home Occupation Accessory Office and Sales Convenience Commercial Off-Street Loading Off-Street Parking Open Storage
Minimum lot area	1.2ha
Minimum lot width	15m
Maximum lot coverage	60% (open storage)
Maximum density	N/A
Maximum height	15m
Front setback	6m
Rear setback	6m
Interior side setback	6m
Street side setback	6m
Other rules	Accessory dwelling unit must be in the same building as the principal use, or in a park model trailer or manufactured home Materials in open storage must not exceed the height of the screening (except businesses operating when the bylaw was adopted) Motor vehicle dismantling must be fully enclosed in a building with no outdoor storage of dismantled vehicles or parts Convenience commercial limited to a restaurant (café) not exceeding 100m² gross floor area

Source: Zoning Bylaw 2020, No. 5000 (City's consolidated copy, includes amendments through Bylaw 2026, No. 5592, October 20, 2026), s. 10.04 (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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