---
title: "M-4 zone in North Vancouver: Industrial-Commercial"
place: North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/north-vancouver
zone: M-4
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw, 1995, No. 6700, Divisions I-VII (consolidated for convenience, March 2, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/zoning/m-4/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/zoning/m-4.json"
---

# M-4 zone in North Vancouver: Industrial-Commercial

Main uses: Industrial Use, Industrial Use (M-4), Industrial Area Commercial Use, Child Care Use.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Industrial Use; Industrial Use (M-4); Industrial Area Commercial Use; Child Care Use
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Retail Service Group 2 Use; Accessory Manufacturing Retail Use; Accessory Lounge Use; Accessory Off-Street Parking Use; Accessory Off-Street Loading Use
- **Maximum height:** 12.192 metres (40 feet); 4.572 metres (15 feet) on a lot on First Street between Forbes Avenue and St. Andrew's Avenue
- **Rear setback:** 3.048 metres (10 feet) from a lane
- **Other rules:** Industrial Use must be completely enclosed within a building and may not include foundries; Industrial Use may not include log storage or processing of logs; Industrial Area Commercial Use may not occupy the main floor of a building (except a Mission for Seamen); Industrial Use next to or across from a commercial or residential zone needs a landscape screen at least 2 metres (6.5 feet) high

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw, 1995, No. 6700, Divisions I-VII (consolidated for convenience, March 2, 2026), s. Part 7](https://www.cnv.org/-/media/City-of-North-Vancouver/Documents/Bylaws/Consolidated/6700-1C.pdf#page=136) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in North Vancouver: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/zoning/index.json

_Draft: taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and not yet reviewed by a person. Gov Handbook is an independent guide. Canonical page: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/north-vancouver/zoning/m-4/_