---
title: "I2 zone in Coldstream: General Industrial Zone"
place: Coldstream, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/coldstream
zone: I2
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 1838, 2024 (consolidated for convenience, includes amendments adopted up to June 8, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/zoning/i2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/zoning/i2.json"
---

# I2 zone in Coldstream: General Industrial Zone

Accommodate a broader range of industrial uses on a large lot or parcel.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Accommodate a broader range of industrial uses on a large lot or parcel.
- **Main uses:** Agriculture (on lands within the ALR); Agriculture, Intensive (on lands within the ALR); Automobile Repair and Sales; Automotive Wrecking and Salvaging; Bulk Landscape Supplies; Commercial Motor Vehicle Repair and Sales; Data Centre; Farm Equipment Repair and Sales; Heavy Equipment and Machinery; Manufacturing; Recreation Vehicle Repair and Sales; Recycling Depot; Transportation and Logistics; Warehouse
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Buildings and Structures; Single-Detached Dwelling with Secondary Suite or Manufactured Home
- **Minimum lot area:** 0.4 ha (community water and sewer); 2 ha (community water and onsite sewage)
- **Minimum lot width:** 30 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 55% for all buildings and structures; 15% for impervious hard-surfaced areas
- **Maximum density:** 1 dwelling unit (a Single-Detached Dwelling or a Manufactured Home); a Secondary Suite only if the lot is in the ALR and over 1 ha
- **Maximum height:** 18 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 11 m; Single-Detached Dwelling 11 m or 3 storeys
- **Front setback:** 15 m from ALR; 9 m from a road or Controlled-Access Highway fronting a Residential Zone; 6 m for all other zones
- **Rear setback:** 15 m from ALR (may require 8 m landscape buffer); 9 m from a Residential Zone; 6 m from all other zones
- **Interior side setback:** 15 m from ALR (may require 8 m landscape buffer); 9 m from a Residential Zone; 6 m from all other zones
- **Street side setback:** 15 m from ALR; 9 m from a road or Controlled-Access Highway fronting a Residential Zone; 6 m from all other zones (Where more than one setback applies, the greater applies.)
- **Other rules:** Minimum lot depth 60 m; pan-handle lots not permitted; 9 m setback where a lot line abuts listed major roads (Aberdeen, Kalamalka, Ricardo, School, Warren and others); Storage of goods, materials and equipment not permitted in the front yard setback; A dwelling must be at least 7.5 m from a permitted industrial use on the lot

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1838, 2024 (consolidated for convenience, includes amendments adopted up to June 8, 2026), s. 702](https://coldstream.civicweb.net/document/104562#page=150) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Coldstream: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/coldstream/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/coldstream/zoning/i2/_