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P-5 zone in Lillooet: Resource Extraction

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

In short

Lands designated for the extraction and processing of natural resources such as sand, gravel and other aggregate, with extraction managed to minimize environmental and community impacts.

Zone rules

PurposeLands designated for the extraction and processing of natural resources such as sand, gravel and other aggregate, with extraction managed to minimize environmental and community impacts.
Main uses
  • Sand and gravel mining
  • Topsoil removal
  • Forestry / logging
  • Associated processing operations such as screening, washing, and crushing
  • Temporary storage of extracted materials
  • Reclamation and rehabilitation activities
  • Utility Use and service installations necessary for extraction operations
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory Buildings and Structures related to extraction operations
  • Access roads and weigh scales
Maximum lot coverage5%
Maximum height10.0 metres (any building or structure)
Front setback4.5 metres
Rear setback4.5 metres
Interior side setback4.5 metres
Street side setback4.5 metres

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 2025-026 (adopted January 20, 2026), s. 28.0 (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. 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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