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F-1 zone in Ladysmith: Forestry

Ladysmith, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Accommodate small-scale woodlot operations.

Zone rules

PurposeAccommodate small-scale woodlot operations.
Main uses
  • Silviculture, excluding sawmilling and all Manufacturing and dry land log sorting operations
  • Primary Processing of Gravel
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Single Unit Dwelling
  • Secondary Suite
  • Caretaker Dwelling Unit
  • Home Based Business
Minimum lot area20 hectares
Maximum lot coverage30.0 percent (principal and accessory buildings)
Maximum height15 metres to the highest point of the roof; 7.5 metres for a Single Unit Dwelling
Front setback30.0 metres
Rear setback15.0 metres
Interior side setback15.0 metres
Street side setback30.0 metres
Accessory building setbacksfront 7.5 metres, interior side 3.0 metres, exterior side 4.5 metres, rear 7.5 metres

Source: Town of Ladysmith Zoning Bylaw 2014, No. 1860, Schedule A - Zoning Bylaw Text (consolidated September 29, 2026), s. 15.1 (read 2026-11-07)

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 only; the consolidation is not a legal document and certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. R-2-D2 (10.6) is reserved for future use and has no zone text. 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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