---
title: "I2 zone in Lake Country: Light Industrial"
place: Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/lake-country
zone: I2
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw 561, 2007 (consolidated 2026-08-18; cover page says it includes amendments as of June 2, 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/i2/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/i2.json"
---

# I2 zone in Lake Country: Light Industrial

Regulate the development of light industrial uses with no outdoor storage, as a transition from other general and heavier industrial uses.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Regulate the development of light industrial uses with no outdoor storage, as a transition from other general and heavier industrial uses.
- **Main uses:** Alcohol Production Facilities; Business Support Services; Car Washes; Commercial Schools; Contractor Services, General; Contractor Services, Limited; Crematorium; Drive-In Food Services Or Drive-In Restaurants; Equipment Rentals; Food Primary Establishment; Funeral Services; Gaming Facilities; Fuelling Station; Household Repair Services; Industrial, Light; Liquor Primary Establishment, Major; Liquor Primary Establishment, Minor; Participant Recreation Services, Indoor; Retail Stores, Service Commercial; Rapid Drive-Through Vehicle Services; Warehousing
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Offices; Residential Security Operator Unit; Utility Services, Major Impact; Utility Services, Minor Impact
- **Minimum lot area:** 1000 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 20.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60%
- **Maximum height:** Lesser of 2.0 storeys or 9.0 m (structures 9.0 m)
- **Front setback:** 2.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 0.0 m (6.0 m where a lot adjoins a residential zone)
- **Interior side setback:** 0.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 2.0 m
- **Other rules:** Only one residential security operator unit is permitted on a site.; Commercial uses must have separate entries apart from the industrial access.; No continuous building frontage may exceed 75 m without articulation or other architectural treatment.; No outdoor storage of toxic, noxious, explosive, odorous or radioactive materials; dust and other emissions may not exceed provincial standards without written authorization.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw 561, 2007 (consolidated 2026-08-18; cover page says it includes amendments as of June 2, 2026), s. 17.2](https://www.lakecountry.bc.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-561-2007-consolidated#page=167) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Lake Country: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/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/lake-country/zoning/i2/_