{"title":"M1 zone in Metchosin: Industrial 1","code":"M1","slug":"m1","name":"Industrial 1","group":"Industrial","section":"68","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Dwelling unit, Sawmill, shakemill and accessory lumber sales.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Dwelling unit","Sawmill, shakemill and accessory lumber sales"],"quotes":["Dwelling unit","Sawmill, shakemill and accessory lumber sales"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory uses and buildings"],"quotes":["Accessory uses and buildings, subject to Section 31"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"4 ha (on subdivision)","quotes":["Act shall be 4 ha (9.88 ac)."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"10% of the perimeter of the lot (minimum highway frontage on subdivision); panhandle lots not permitted","quotes":["Condominium Act shall be 10% of the perimeter of the lot.","Panhandle lots are not permitted."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"20% of the lot","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage shall be 20% of the lot."]},"max_density":{"value":"1 dwelling unit per lot","quotes":["Only 1 dwelling unit is permitted per lot."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.5 m","quotes":["The height of a building shall not exceed 10.5 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"15 m (buildings for sawmill, shakemill or lumber sales); 7.5 m (buildings for a dwelling unit)","quotes":["A front yard of not less than 15 m","A front yard of not less than 7.5 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"20 m (sawmill, shakemill or lumber sales buildings); 10 m (principal dwelling unit building)","quotes":["A rear yard of not less than 20 m","A rear yard of not less than 10 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"15 m (sawmill, shakemill or lumber sales buildings); 3 m (dwelling unit buildings)","quotes":["Side yards of not less than 15 m","Side yards of not less than 3 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"sawmill-related accessory buildings: front 15 m, side 15 m, rear 20 m; dwelling-related accessory buildings: rear 3 m","quotes":["For any principal or accessory building associated with sawmill, shakemill, or accessory lumber sales","A front yard of not less than 15 m","Side yards of not less than 15 m","A rear yard of not less than 20 m","A rear yard of not less than 3 m"]},"other":{"value":["Accessory buildings: gross floor area up to 200 m²"],"quotes":["The gross floor area of an accessory building shall not exceed 200 m2"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Metchosin Land Use Bylaw No. 259, 1995 (consolidated March 2026)","url":"https://www.metchosin.ca/sites/7/files/2026-04/259LUB_Con_March2026.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District's consolidation is marked \"NOT THE OFFICIAL VERSION - FOR REFERENCE ONLY\" and \"consolidated for convenience only\". Metchosin's zoning bylaw is called the Land Use Bylaw. Zone names carry (ALR) or (FLR) where the bylaw does. Zone regulations are Part 10 (sections 51 to 72)."},"source_url":"https://www.metchosin.ca/sites/7/files/2026-04/259LUB_Con_March2026.pdf#page=98","place":{"path":"ca/bc/metchosin","name":"Metchosin","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/zoning/m1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/zoning/m1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/zoning/m1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/metchosin/zoning/index.json"}}