---
title: "M6 zone in Prince George: Special Heavy Industrial"
place: Prince George, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/prince-george
zone: M6
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated version, revised October 5, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/zoning/m6/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/zoning/m6.json"
---

# M6 zone in Prince George: Special Heavy Industrial

Specialized heavy industries.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Specialized heavy industries.
- **Main uses:** abattoir; brewery & distillery, major; crematorium; industry, heavy; industry, special heavy; outdoor storage; railway; utility, major; utility, minor
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** residential security/operator unit
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** service station, major only on Lot 1, District Lot 751, Cariboo District, Plan 14660, Except Plan 22376
- **Minimum lot area:** 4.0 ha (500 m² for a minor or major utility)
- **Minimum lot width:** 100.0 m (15.0 m for a minor or major utility)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 75%
- **Front setback:** 10.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 10.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 10.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 10.0 m (side yard)
- **Other rules:** A residential security/operator unit is only permitted in single detached or manufactured housing.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 7850, 2007 (consolidated version, revised October 5, 2026), s. 12.6](https://www.princegeorge.ca/sites/default/files/2026-10/BL7850_CONSOLIDATED_2026-10-05.pdf#page=183) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Prince George: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-george/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/prince-george/zoning/m6/_