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I1 zone in Fort St James: Industrial Service

Fort St James, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

Service industrial lots, such as processing raw materials, manufacturing, repairing, storing and distributing goods and equipment.

Zone rules

PurposeService industrial lots, such as processing raw materials, manufacturing, repairing, storing and distributing goods and equipment.
Main uses
  • Animal hospital
  • Automobile dealership
  • Automobile repair shop
  • Cannabis production facility
  • Car wash or truck wash
  • Commercial nursery and greenhouse including related retail outlet
  • Gasoline service station
  • Gravel pits, and quarry pits which meet the approval of the authority having jurisdiction
  • Industry, light
  • Light manufacturing
  • Municipal works yard
  • Offices, storage buildings, workshops, warehouse, and yards for trade contractors
Also allowed (secondary uses)Accessory buildings
Minimum lot area450 m²
Minimum lot width15 m
Maximum lot coverage60%
Maximum height10 m or two storeys, whichever is less
Maximum height, accessory buildings5 m
Front setback7.5 m on any lot that abuts a highway, landscaped to its full width and depth
Rear setback7.5 m
Interior side setback1.5 m
Other rules
  • Minimum principal building floor space 60 m² and minimum width 6 m
  • Industrial activity and storage outside a building must be enclosed by a wall or tight board fence at least 2 m high

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 1101, 2025, s. 6.1 (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The District's page posts the signed bylaw PDF; Schedule A-1 (the zoning districts map) is an image page in the PDF. No consolidation date is stated. 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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