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title: "I-4 zone in Grand Forks: Gravel/Mineral Processing"
place: Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/grand-forks
zone: I-4
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2039, 2018 (unofficial consolidation to Amendment 37, July 24, 2024)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/zoning/i-4/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/zoning/i-4.json"
---

# I-4 zone in Grand Forks: Gravel/Mineral Processing

Main uses: gravel/mineral crushing or processing, gravel and mineral storage piles, watchperson’s quarters, storage of raw materials and finished products, manufacturing, including processing facilities and the retail sales of the products, and 3 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** gravel/mineral crushing or processing; gravel and mineral storage piles; watchperson’s quarters; storage of raw materials and finished products; manufacturing, including processing facilities and the retail sales of the products; construction business operations; heavy equipment repair and maintenance operations; animal hospitals
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Buildings or structures accessory to a permitted use
- **Minimum lot area:** No minimum
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60% for the principal building with all accessory buildings and structures
- **Maximum height:** 18 metres
- **Other rules:** Watchperson's quarters may be a single detached dwelling, manufactured home, Tiny House on Wheels or private apartment with its own separate entrance; Accessory building floor area not more than 50% of the principal structure; Outdoor storage or manufacturing next to a residential area or highway must be screened by a solid fence or landscaped berm at least 2.4 metres high; No building, structure or illuminated sign within 4.6 metres of any lot line

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2039, 2018 (unofficial consolidation to Amendment 37, July 24, 2024), s. 53](https://www.grandforks.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-Bylaw-2039-CONSOLIDATED-to-Amendment-37July2024.pdf#page=47) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Grand Forks: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/grand-forks/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/grand-forks/zoning/i-4/_