{"title":"M-3 zone in Maple Ridge: Business Park Industrial","code":"M-3","slug":"m-3","name":"Business Park Industrial","group":"Industrial","section":"803","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"A business park industrial area with emphasis on quality building design and landscaping.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"A business park industrial area with emphasis on quality building design and landscaping.","quotes":["business park Industrial area with emphasis on quality"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["auction mart","Commercial laundry","Commercial upholstery, including equipment and Vehicle covers","customer service call centre and marketing call centre","distillery and brewery","equipment appraisal","Indoor Commercial Recreation","Industrial, not including","laboratory","Light Industrial","Liquor Primary Establishment specific to the following Lot","Media Production Studio","Office related to construction, Industrial, high technology, utility companies","Off-Street Parking of unoccupied passenger, Commercial Vehicles and","preparation of food and food products for off-site consumption, including","printing, publishing, and reproduction services","Recreational Facilities and instructional facilities limited to","repair and servicing of light non-Industrial machinery","Restaurant, excluding Drive-Through","Retail sale, repair and rental of Industrial Vehicles","Vehicle and Equipment Repair Services","Warehouse Storage","Wholesale Distribution","Crematorium"],"note":"Industrial excludes asphalt, rubber and tar production, chemical plants, concrete and cement plants, hydrocarbon refining and bulk storage, sawmills, septic tank services, stockyards and abattoirs, Unenclosed Storage, waste reduction and transfer, and wrecking or salvaging.","quotes":["auction mart","Commercial laundry","Commercial upholstery, including equipment and Vehicle covers","customer service call centre and marketing call centre","distillery and brewery","equipment appraisal","Indoor Commercial Recreation","Industrial, not including","laboratory","Light Industrial","Liquor Primary Establishment specific to the following Lot","Media Production Studio","Office related to construction, Industrial, high technology, utility companies","Off-Street Parking of unoccupied passenger, Commercial Vehicles and","preparation of food and food products for off-site consumption, including","printing, publishing, and reproduction services","Recreational Facilities and instructional facilities limited to","repair and servicing of light non-Industrial machinery","Restaurant, excluding Drive-Through","Retail sale, repair and rental of Industrial Vehicles","Vehicle and Equipment Repair Services","Warehouse Storage","Wholesale Distribution","Crematorium"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Caretaker Residential","Office, provided that","refueling facilities, limited to Vehicles used for a business on the Lot","Retail, provided that:","Unenclosed Storage, excluding tire storage"],"quotes":["Caretaker Residential","Office, provided that","refueling facilities, limited to Vehicles used for a business on the Lot","Retail, provided that:","Unenclosed Storage, excluding tire storage"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Liquor Primary Establishment: 23840 River Road. Lot 4 District Lot 405 Group 1 New Westminster District Plan 7324. PID: 011-122-617"],"quotes":["23840 River Road. Lot 4 District Lot 405 Group 1 New Westminster","District Plan 7324. PID: 011-122-617;"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"2,000.0 m²","quotes":["in Lot Area 2,000.0 square metres"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30.0 m","quotes":["in Lot Width 30.0 metres"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"60% (Unenclosed Storage up to 25% of the lot area)","quotes":["shall not exceed a Lot Coverage of 60%","for all Unenclosed Storage shall not exceed 25% of the Lot"]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor space ratio 0.75 times the lot area","quotes":["Floor Space Ratio shall not exceed 0.75 times the Lot Area."]},"max_height":{"value":"15.0 m","quotes":["shall not exceed 15.0 metres"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["from a Front Lot Line 6.0 metres"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.0 m (6.0 m next to a lot designated or zoned for non-industrial use)","quotes":["from a Rear Lot Line 3.0 metres, except 6.0 metres","Designated or Zoned for non-"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"1.5 m (4.5 m next to a lot designated or zoned for non-industrial use)","quotes":["from an Interior Side Lot Line 1.5 metres, except 4.5 metres","Designated or Zoned for non-"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["from an Exterior Side Lot Line 4.5 metres"]},"other":{"value":["All uses must be inside a completely enclosed building, except refuelling facilities, retail, training programs and unenclosed storage","Loading bays and unenclosed storage not allowed in a front yard or exterior side yard","Noise limit of 70 dB(A) at the lot boundary, 60 dB(A) next to a non-industrial lot"],"quotes":["within a completely Enclosed Building except for:","Loading bays and Unenclosed Storage shall not be located in a Front Yard or an","No noise is permitted in excess of 70 dB(A)","shall not exceed 60 dB(A)"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Maple Ridge Zoning Bylaw No. 7600-2019 (consolidated to July 28, 2026)","url":"https://www.mapleridge.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-7600-2019","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated PDF with a list of amending bylaws at the end. Residential sections 601 to 604 and 615 are deleted by Bylaw 8104-2026; CD sections 1037, 1038, 1043, 1044 and 1046 to 1049 are held for future zones (no text). Zone section numbers are the bylaw's 3 to 4 digit section numbers. The City's map still carries old Bylaw 3510 zones (R-1, R-2, R-3, R-4, RT-1) on some lots, which are not part of Bylaw 7600."},"source_url":"https://www.mapleridge.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-7600-2019#page=252","place":{"path":"ca/bc/maple-ridge","name":"Maple Ridge","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/m-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/m-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/m-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/maple-ridge/zoning/index.json"}}