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title: "I zone in Greenwood: Industrial (General Industrial)"
place: Greenwood, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/greenwood
zone: I
bylaw: "City of Greenwood Zoning Bylaw No. 683, 1997 (the City posts the base bylaw; no consolidation found)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/greenwood/zoning/i/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/greenwood/zoning/i.json"
---

# I zone in Greenwood: Industrial (General Industrial)

General industrial zone

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** General industrial zone
- **Main uses:** Auction mart; Automobile service stations, car and truck washes; Automobile wrecking yard; Building contractors' office, shop and yard; Feed and seed sales and storage facilities; Fuel storage, distribution and wholesale supply facilities; Kennels and animal shelters; Laboratories and similar research facilities; Public works yards and maintenance facilities; Passenger and freight terminals, depots, marshalling yards and similar distribution and redistribution facilities; Primary natural resource extraction, processing and storage activities and facilities; Sales, rental, service and repair of motorized vehicles, machinery and heavy equipment; Salvage yards; Stockyards, slaughterhouses, feedlots and similar intensive agricultural uses; Manufacture, assembling, treatment, compounding, processing, fabrication, packaging, bottling and storage of materials; Warehouses and wholesale suppliers; Waste disposal sites and waste reduction or recycling plants, sewage disposal plants; Watchman's quarters; Public service use
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory buildings or structures
- **Minimum lot area:** 930 square metres (10,000 sq. ft.) for a lot with both community water and sewer
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60 percent of the gross lot area
- **Maximum height:** 12 metres (40 feet)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 4.5 metres (15 feet)
- **Front setback:** 6 metres (20 feet)
- **Rear setback:** 4 metres (13 feet)
- **Interior side setback:** 4 metres (13 feet)
- **Street side setback:** 6 metres (20 feet)

## Source

- [City of Greenwood Zoning Bylaw No. 683, 1997 (the City posts the base bylaw; no consolidation found), s. 407](https://media-002-ca.cdn.govstack.com/greenwoodcity-013-ca/media/kd3p3rea/zoning-bylaw-no-683-1997.pdf#page=34) (read 2026-11-07)

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