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I.1 zone in Lumby: Light Industrial

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

In short

Main uses: Accessory buildings and structures including Steel Cargo Containers, Accommodation (one dwelling unit for the owner, operator or employee), Civic and public services uses, Food service (bakeries, coffee shops, mobile street venders), Livestock and farm equipment auctions, and 5 more.

Zone rules

Main uses
  • Accessory buildings and structures including Steel Cargo Containers
  • Accommodation (one dwelling unit for the owner, operator or employee)
  • Civic and public services uses
  • Food service (bakeries, coffee shops, mobile street venders)
  • Livestock and farm equipment auctions
  • Retail sales of automobiles, building supplies, farm equipment, heavy equipment and machinery, lumber, trucks and similar
  • Service and repair, manufacturing and processing, warehousing, trucking yards and similar
  • Transportation facilities
  • Manufacture, repair and distribution of hydraulic cylinders
  • Cannabis Production Facilities
Minimum lot area650 m²
Minimum lot width20 m
Maximum lot coverage60% of the lot area
Maximum height12 m
Front setback6 m; 9 m where the lot is separated from a Residential or Rural zone lot by a street
Rear setbackNone required; 9 m where the lot abuts a Residential or Rural zone or is separated by a lane from one
Interior side setbackNone required; 6 m where the lot abuts a Residential or Rural zone or is separated by a lane from one
Street side setback6 m; 9 m where the lot is separated from a Residential or Rural zone lot by a street
Other rules
  • Dwelling unit for the owner, operator or employee: at least 60 m², part of the principal building, at the second storey or behind the industrial premises
  • Uses must be inside an enclosed building, except outdoor display, rental, sale or storage yards, parking and loading, mobile street venders and restricted agricultural use
  • Steel cargo containers only in a screened outdoor storage area and not stacked above the screen
  • Parking (Section 600) and screening and landscaping (Section 700) apply

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 750, 2012 (consolidated with amendments for convenience only, through Bylaw No. 897, 2024), s. 1101 (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. Consolidated for convenience only. Zone R.7 appears in the bylaw body but is missing from the zone list in s. 103. 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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