{"title":"M-2 zone in North Vancouver: General Industrial","code":"M-2","slug":"m-2","name":"General Industrial","group":"Industrial","section":"Part 7","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Industrial Use, Child Care Use, Cannabis Production.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Industrial Use","Child Care Use","Cannabis Production"],"quotes":["(1) Industrial Use, subject to Section 702(1) of this Bylaw:","(2) Child Care Use, subject to Section 607(9) of this Bylaw:","(7) In the M-2 Zone only","(a) Cannabis Production subject to:"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory Retail Service Group 2 Use","Accessory Off-Street Parking Use","Accessory Off-Street Loading Use"],"note":"An accessory retail use must be completely enclosed in the same building and occupy no more than 30% of its gross floor area.","quotes":["(a) Accessory Retail Service Group 2 Use, subject to Section 702(3) of","(b) Accessory Off-Street Parking Use;","(c) Accessory Off-Street Loading Use.","(a) shall be completely Enclosed within the Building occupied by the","(b) shall not occupy more than 30% of the Gross Floor Area of the"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,858 m² for an industrial use (lots existing at the bylaw's effective date are excepted)","quotes":["(a) in the M-2 or M-3 Zone shall not be permitted on a Lot less than","1,858 square metres (20,000 square feet), except where such Lot","was existing at the effective date of this Bylaw;"]},"max_height":{"value":"12.192 m (4.572 m for a building in the M-1 zone on a lot on First Street between Forbes Avenue and St. Andrew's Avenue)","quotes":["shall not exceed a Height of 12.192 metres (40 feet) in M-1, M-2, M-3, and","M-4 Zones; except that when situated in an M-1 or M-4 Zone on a Lot","located on First Street between Forbes Avenue and St. Andrew's Avenue,","the Building shall not exceed a Height of 4.572 metres (15 feet) measured"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3.048 m from a lane (no other setbacks stated for this zone)","quotes":["in the M-1, M-2 and M-4 Zones, shall not be sited less than 3.048"]},"other":{"value":["An industrial use in M-2 may not include log storage or log processing, burning of log refuse, or bulk storage or handling of sulphur","A lot adjoining or opposite a commercial or residential zone must have a landscape screen at least 2 m high along the lot line facing that zone","Cannabis production is subject to Section 404 and is not allowed in comprehensive development zones adopted before June 30, 2014"],"quotes":["(b) in the M-2 and M-4 Zones shall not include log storage or any Use","involving the processing of logs, or any Use involving the burning of","log refuse, bulk storage or bulk handling of sulphur;","(g) a Lot adjoining or opposite to a commercial or residential zone shall","provide along the Lot line fronting such zone a Landscape Screen of","not less than 2 metres (6.5 feet)in Height which shall be properly","(i) Section 404 of this Bylaw;","(ii) Cannabis Production shall not be permitted within any","Comprehensive Development Zone adopted prior to June","30, 2014;"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw, 1995, No. 6700, Divisions I-VII (consolidated for convenience, March 2, 2026)","url":"https://www.cnv.org/-/media/City-of-North-Vancouver/Documents/Bylaws/Consolidated/6700-1C.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"Consolidated for convenience only. Zones are grouped by topic in Parts 5 to 8, so most general zones share a Part-wide line range; each Comprehensive Development zone has its own range."},"source_url":"https://www.cnv.org/-/media/City-of-North-Vancouver/Documents/Bylaws/Consolidated/6700-1C.pdf#page=136","place":{"path":"ca/bc/north-vancouver","name":"North Vancouver","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/zoning/m-2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/zoning/m-2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/zoning/m-2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/zoning/index.json"}}