---
title: "I5 zone in Lake Country: Soil Processing"
place: Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/lake-country
zone: I5
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/i5/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/i5.json"
---

# I5 zone in Lake Country: Soil Processing

A zone for the grading, crushing, screening, storage and processing of natural soil deposits.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** A zone for the grading, crushing, screening, storage and processing of natural soil deposits.
- **Main uses:** Gravel, concrete and asphalt processing operations; recycling plants; utility services, major impact
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** offices; outdoor storage; residential operator security unit; utility services, minor impact
- **Minimum lot area:** 2.0 ha
- **Minimum lot width:** 100.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 10%
- **Maximum height:** 18.0 m (26.0 m for accessory buildings and structures)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 26.0 m
- **Front setback:** 30.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 15.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 7.5 m
- **Other rules:** Minimum lot depth is 1000 m.; No storage of material in the required front or side yards.; Only one residential security operator unit is permitted on a site.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw 561, 2007 (consolidated 2026-08-18; cover page says it includes amendments as of June 2, 2026), s. 17.5](https://www.lakecountry.bc.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-561-2007-consolidated#page=173) (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/i5/_