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M1 zone in Keremeos: General Industrial

Keremeos, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-08

In short

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

Zone rules

PurposeIndustrial 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 area0.1 ha (municipal sewer); 1.0 ha (no municipal sewer)
Minimum lot width25.0 metres
Maximum lot coverage60%
Maximum densityOne dwelling unit per parcel
Maximum height15.0 m
Maximum height, accessory buildings5.0 m
Front setback6.0 m
Rear setback3.0 m; 7.5 m where adjacent a non-industrial zone
Interior side setback3.0 m; 7.5 m where adjacent a non-industrial zone
Street side setback4.5 m
Accessory building setbacksfront 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 (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. Consolidated for convenience. Section 5.1 also lists RS2, RS3 and RD1 but the consolidation has no section for them. 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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