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title: "I-1 zone in Elkford: Industrial"
place: Elkford, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/elkford
zone: I-1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 737, 2013 (consolidation last updated May 29, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/zoning/i-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/zoning/i-1.json"
---

# I-1 zone in Elkford: Industrial

Main uses: Animal shelter, grooming, and daycare, Auction house, Contractors services, Crematorium, Fleet services, including cardlock refuelling, fuel storage, and commercial vehicle parking, and 12 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Animal shelter, grooming, and daycare; Auction house; Contractors services; Crematorium; Fleet services, including cardlock refuelling, fuel storage, and commercial vehicle parking; Industrial training or trade school; Kennel, Class 1 and Kennel, Class 2; Lumber and Building supply; Manufacturing, processing, packaging, bottling, and non-Retail distribution of food and beverages; Production and non-Retail distribution of asphalt, cement, concrete, and tar; Production, manufacturing, and non-Retail distribution of wood, metal, and plastic products; Transfer station, recycling transfer station and recycling processing facility; Resource extraction and non-Retail distribution, including gravel and sand pits; Solid waste disposal; Vehicle and equipment sales, rental, and service; Veterinary clinic and accessory Kennel with enclosed runs; Cannabis Production Facility
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Dwelling Unit, or Employee Dwelling accessory to a Principal Use; Office, accessory to a Principal Use; Retail, accessory to a Principal Use; Storage Yards; Salvage Yards
- **Minimum lot area:** 1,000 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 20 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 75%
- **Maximum density:** 1 dwelling unit per principal use
- **Maximum height:** 13.5 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 6.0 m
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 7.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Other rules:** Maximum floor area of each employee dwelling 70 m²; Accessory office or retail space limited to 25% of gross floor area (except unenclosed principal uses); Unenclosed storage yards or salvage yards must meet screening requirements

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 737, 2013 (consolidation last updated May 29, 2026), s. 4.14](https://elkford.civicweb.net/document/88696#page=70) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Elkford: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/elkford/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/elkford/zoning/i-1/_