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A zone in Dawson Creek: Agricultural Zone

Dawson Creek, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Main uses: agricultural processing, agriculture, agri-tourism accommodation, cannabis production facility, single detached dwelling.

Zone rules

Main uses
  • agricultural processing
  • agriculture
  • agri-tourism accommodation
  • cannabis production facility
  • single detached dwelling
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • accessory building or structure
  • backyard beekeeping
  • backyard hen-keeping
  • bed and breakfast
  • home occupation
  • secondary suite
Minimum lot area4.0 ha
Maximum height10.5 m (single detached dwellings); 17.0 m (buildings other than single detached dwellings)
Maximum height, accessory buildings17.0 m
Front setback7.5 m
Rear setback7.5 m
Interior side setback3.0 m
Street side setback3.0 m
Accessory building setbacksfront 7.5 m, interior side 3.0 m, exterior side 3.0 m, rear 7.5 m
Other rulesMaximum 1 accessory building or structure per parcel

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 4625, 2026 (Consolidated), s. 24 (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. Posted by the City as "Zoning Bylaw 4625, 2026 (Consolidated)"; the official zoning map (Schedule B) is a separate PDF that lists map amendments through Bylaw 4641 (10 Oct 2026). 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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