T1 zone in Nelson: Transportation Zone
In short
Railways and rail yards and the municipal airport.
Zone rules
| Purpose | Railways and rail yards and the municipal airport. |
|---|---|
| Main uses |
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| Minimum lot area | 2 hectares |
| Minimum lot width | Not less than one-tenth of the perimeter of the lot |
| Maximum lot coverage | 20% |
| Maximum height | 12 m and no more than 3 storeys |
| Maximum height, accessory buildings | 4.5 m |
| Front setback | 7.5 m |
| Rear setback | 4.5 m; 15 m next to a lot with residential zoning |
| Interior side setback | 4.5 m; 15 m next to a lot with residential zoning |
| Street side setback | 7.5 m |
| Other rules | At least 10% of the lot must be permeable surface. |
Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 3652, 2026 (adopted April 14, 2026), s. 13.4 (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. 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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