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title: "IG zone in Creston: Industrial General Zone"
place: Creston, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/creston
zone: IG
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 1958, 2022 (consolidated to June 16, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/creston/zoning/ig/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/creston/zoning/ig.json"
---

# IG zone in Creston: Industrial General Zone

A variety of low-impact industrial and accessory uses suited to Creston’s small town character, creating local employment

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** A variety of low-impact industrial and accessory uses suited to Creston’s small town character, creating local employment
- **Main uses:** Building services; Bulk petroleum sales and service, including propane; Cannabis operation; Car wash; Food processing, storage, and sales; Gas station; Greenhouse - commercial; Hardware and building materials sales; Industrial services; Light manufacturing; Liquor manufacturing, minor; Liquor manufacturing, major; Log home manufacturing; Medical marihuana production facility; Mixed-use limited to the owner, operator or caretaker of the non-residential principal use; Public works yard; Recycling facility; Self-storage; Small engine repair; Towing service; Transportation services; Vehicle sales, service or repair; Warehousing or wholesale
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory building; Business or professional office; Retail; Outdoor storage; Single family dwelling (owner, operator or caretaker of the principal use)
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** Campground, only at 1322 Northwest Boulevard (Lot A, District Lot 892, Plan 2175); Concrete plant, only at 212 Collis Street (Lot B, District Lot 892, Plan 10045) and 501 Helen Street (Lot 2, District Lot 892, Plan NEP61735)
- **Minimum lot area:** 1000 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 20 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 75%
- **Maximum density:** 1 dwelling unit per lot
- **Maximum height:** 12.2 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 12.2 m
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 4.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 1.5 m
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** Same as principal buildings (setbacks apply to all buildings and structures)
- **Other rules:** Where a lot abuts a residential or commercial zone, no building or structure may be less than 4.5 m from the abutting lot line; Minimum principal dwelling floor area 75 m²; Uses that are noxious (smoke, noise, glare, vibration, dirt, odour, electrical interference) or an offensive trade under the Health Act are not permitted

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1958, 2022 (consolidated to June 16, 2026), s. 7.13](https://www.creston.ca/sites/default/files/2026-06/Zoning-1958.pdf#page=51) (read 2026-11-07)

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