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M3 zone in Penticton: Wrecking Yard

Penticton, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Outdoor wrecking and salvage storage activities.

Zone rules

PurposeOutdoor wrecking and salvage storage activities.
Main uses
  • All uses permitted in the M1 zone
  • Wrecking yard
Minimum lot area2000 m²
Minimum lot width30.0 m
Maximum height15 m
Front setback6.0 m
Rear setback6.0 m; 10.0 m when abutting a residential, commercial, public or institutional zone
Interior side setback6.0 m
Street side setback4.5 m
Other rules
  • Uses from the M1 zone that are allowed in M3 follow the M1 zone's regulations.
  • Accessory uses may include an indoor display, office, technical training, and retail sale of products salvaged on the site, up to 25% of the gross floor area of the industrial use.

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 2024-22 (consolidated package October 2026, amended to Bylaw 2026-35, October 20, 2026), s. 12.3 (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. The City prepared this consolidation for convenience only and does not warrant that it is current. CD1 and CD4 are repealed and not listed. 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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