---
title: "M3 zone in Powell River: Millsite Industrial"
place: Powell River, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/powell-river
zone: M3
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw 2100, 2006 (consolidated May 15, 2025)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/powell-river/zoning/m3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/powell-river/zoning/m3.json"
---

# M3 zone in Powell River: Millsite Industrial

Areas exempted from City land use regulation under the 1955 Powell River District Incorporation Act, and lands used with Millsite operations

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Areas exempted from City land use regulation under the 1955 Powell River District Incorporation Act, and lands used with Millsite operations
- **Main uses:** Industrial use (uses consistent with Section 21 of the Powell River District Incorporation Act, 1955)
- **Minimum lot area:** 1100 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 25 m (lot depth at least 30 m)
- **Maximum height:** 15 m
- **Front setback:** 7.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 6 m; 9 m where the lot abuts an R or A zone lot
- **Interior side setback:** 3 m on each side

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw 2100, 2006 (consolidated May 15, 2025), s. 11.3](https://powellriver.civicweb.net/document/876#page=99) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Powell River: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/powell-river/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/powell-river/zoning/m3/_