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I6 zone in Lake Country: Heavy Industrial

Lake Country, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Designate and preserve land for industrial uses that, due to appearance, noise, odour, toxic emissions or fire or explosive hazards, may harm other zones.

Zone rules

PurposeDesignate and preserve land for industrial uses that, due to appearance, noise, odour, toxic emissions or fire or explosive hazards, may harm other zones.
Main uses
  • Alcohol production facilities
  • bulk fuel depots
  • Cannabis Production
  • general industrial uses
  • outdoor storage
  • recycling depots
  • recycling plants
  • recycled materials drop-off centres
  • utility services, major impact
  • vehicle and equipment services, industrial
  • wrecking yards
  • Medical Marihuana Production
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • residential security operator unit
  • utility services, minor impact
Minimum lot area1.0 ha, or 8000 m² if connected to the community sanitary sewer system
Minimum lot width40.0 m
Maximum densityFloor area ratio 0.75
Maximum height18.0 m (26.0 m for accessory buildings and structures)
Maximum height, accessory buildings26.0 m
Front setback10.0 m
Rear setback7.5 m
Interior side setback7.5 m
Other rules
  • Minimum lot depth is 40.0 m.
  • Only principal uses that require large land areas for outdoor operations, may create off-site impacts, or need separation because of hazards are permitted.
  • 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. 17.6 (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. A consolidated copy to be used for convenience only; users are asked to refer to the Zoning Bylaw as amended from time to time to verify accuracy and completeness. The bylaw's own zone table also lists DC6 (Direct Control 6), but that section is marked deleted by Bylaw 719 and is not listed below. 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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