---
title: "M1 zone in Keremeos: General Industrial"
place: Keremeos, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/keremeos
zone: M1
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (revised June 10, 2026; consolidated for convenience with amendment bylaws 851-01 to 851-11)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/keremeos/zoning/m1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/keremeos/zoning/m1.json"
---

# M1 zone in Keremeos: General Industrial

Industrial uses and limited retail sales auxiliary to the permitted industrial uses.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Industrial uses and limited retail sales auxiliary to the permitted industrial uses.
- **Main uses:** Car wash; Construction services; Crematorium; Food and beverage processing; Funeral service; Manufacturing; Self-storage; Service industry establishment; Recycled materials depot; Utility service; Veterinary clinic; Wholesale store, warehouses and freight terminals
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Dwelling unit; Offices; Retail sales; Accessory buildings or structures
- **Minimum lot area:** 0.1 ha (municipal sewer); 1.0 ha (no municipal sewer)
- **Minimum lot width:** 25.0 metres
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60%
- **Maximum density:** One dwelling unit per parcel
- **Maximum height:** 15.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 5.0 m
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 3.0 m; 7.5 m where adjacent a non-industrial zone
- **Interior side setback:** 3.0 m; 7.5 m where adjacent a non-industrial zone
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 6.0 m, rear 3.0 m, interior side 3.0 m (rear and interior side 7.5 m where adjacent a non-industrial zone), exterior side 4.5 m
- **Other rules:** A dwelling unit can be at most 125.0 m² or 25% of the gross floor area of all buildings on the parcel, whichever is lesser.; Dwelling units must be fully separated from any industrial use and have separate exterior entrances.; Screening or landscape buffers are required for outdoor storage areas (Section 6.6).

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 851 (revised June 10, 2026; consolidated for convenience with amendment bylaws 851-01 to 851-11), s. 16.1](https://keremeos.civicweb.net/document/15676#page=68) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Keremeos: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/keremeos/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/keremeos/zoning/m1/_