{"title":"M-3 zone in Cranbrook: Heavy Industrial and Transportation Zone","code":"M-3","slug":"m-3","name":"Heavy Industrial and Transportation Zone","group":"Industrial","section":"7.22","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Heavy Industrial and Transportation Zone.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Heavy Industrial and Transportation Zone.","quotes":["HEAVY INDUSTRIAL AND TRANSPORTATION ZONE: M-3"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Manufacturing","Extraction of sand and gravel, including grading, washing, screening, crushing and transporting of materials","Wholesaling of waste materials","Bottle collection and recycling depot","Garbage incineration and reduction plant","Septic system service","Government office","Transportation and terminal facilities","Airport","Heliport","Petroleum and chemical manufacturing, including storage and wholesaling"],"quotes":["Manufacturing","Extraction of sand and gravel, including grading, washing, screening,","Wholesaling of waste materials","Bottle collection and recycling depot","Garbage incineration and reduction plant","Septic system service","Government office","Transportation and terminal facilities","Airport","Heliport","Petroleum and chemical manufactoring,"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Retail sales accessory to a permitted use","Office accessory to a permitted use","Security suite","Outdoor storage yard accessory to a permitted use","Maintenance, repair and storage accessory to a permitted use","Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use"],"quotes":["Retail sales accessory to a permitted use","Security suite subject to Section 7.22.4(a)","Outdoor storage yard accessory to a permitted use","Maintenance, repair and storage accessory to a permitted use.","Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"464.0 m²","quotes":["The minimum parcel size in the M-3 Zone shall be 464.0 m2 in area."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"Front parcel line at least 15.0 m","quotes":["less than 15.0 m."]},"max_density":{"value":"One security suite per parcel","quotes":["No person shall locate more than one (1) security suite as an accessory"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.6 m","quotes":["A front yard less than 7.6 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"4.5 m; 15.0 m where the rear yard abuts a Residential Zone; no rear yard required where it abuts a railway right-of-way","quotes":["A rear yard less than 4.5 m, nor less than 15.0 m in the case of","no rear yard shall be required."]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"4.5 m; 15.0 m where the side yard abuts a Residential Zone","quotes":["An interior side yard less than 4.5 m, nor less than 15.0 m in the","case of an interior side yard which abuts a parcel in a"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.6 m","quotes":["An exterior side yard less than 7.6 m"]},"other":{"value":["Outdoor storage, display and outdoor operations at least 15.0 m from a parcel line abutting a Residential Zone","A security suite must be part of the principal building","Mobile homes are prohibited"],"quotes":["located not less than 15.0 m from a parcel line abutting a Residential","as an integral part of the principal building.","Prohibited Uses"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 3977, 2019 (consolidated to Bylaw 4258, adopted September 8, 2026)","url":"https://cranbrook.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/573/","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City publishes the bylaw as one PDF per Part (zone text is in Parts 7.03 to 7.32; each zone's source_url is its Part). The consolidation is for convenience purposes only and is not a legal document; the original bylaws prevail. Bylaw 4161, 2024 (June 10, 2024) replaced RS with R-1 and deleted the old R-1, RD, R-2, R-3A and CD-8 sections. The Part 7.01 file on the City's site still lists the old zone names, and the deleted Parts are not posted, so those zones are not listed here."},"source_url":"https://cranbrook.civicweb.net/document/2026/#page=1","place":{"path":"ca/bc/cranbrook","name":"Cranbrook","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/zoning/m-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/zoning/m-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/zoning/m-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/cranbrook/zoning/index.json"}}