{"title":"M3 zone in Prince Rupert: Waterfront Industrial Zone","code":"M3","slug":"m3","name":"Waterfront Industrial Zone","group":"Industrial","section":"8.3","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Fish processing, excluding reduction plant, Netloft, Marine transportation use, Shipbuilding and repair, Transportation terminal, and 18 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Fish processing, excluding reduction plant","Netloft","Marine transportation use","Shipbuilding and repair","Transportation terminal","Bulk commodity storage and terminal","Marina","General industrial use","Marine commercial use","Marine fuel station","Automotive body and repair shops, sales and rental","Light industrial use","Log booming and sorting","Shipping container","Service commercial","Key lock fuel installation","Office","Unenclosed Storage","Contractor offices, shops, works and storage use","Entertainment centre","Fuel products storage, loading and unloading","Accessory buildings and structures","Commercial Cannabis Operations"],"note":"Primary processing of forest products, fuel products storage and impoundment yards with a minimum area of 7,500 m² may not be on a parcel next to Residential zoned land.","quotes":["(a) Fish processing, excluding reduction plant.","(b) Netloft.","(c) Marine transportation use.","(d) Shipbuilding and repair.","(e) Transportation terminal.","(f) Bulk commodity storage and terminal.","(g) Marina.","(h) General industrial use.","(i) Marine commercial use.","(j) Marine fuel station.","(k) Automotive body and repair shops, sales and rental.","(l) Light industrial use.","(m) Log booming and sorting.","(n) Shipping container.","(o) Service commercial.","(p) Key lock fuel installation.","(q) Office.","(r) Unenclosed Storage.","(s) Contractor offices, shops, works and storage use.","(t) Entertainment centre.","(u) Fuel products storage, loading and unloading.","(v) Accessory buildings and structures.","(w) Commercial Cannabis Operations","(x) Primary processing of forest products, fuel products storage, loading and unloading, and impoundment","yards with a minimum area of 7,500m2 shall not be situated on a parcel where any contiguous parcel"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["A single residence for the purpose of security"],"quotes":["(a) A single residence for the purpose of security."]},"max_height":{"value":"19 metres","quotes":["(a) Principal building 19 metres."]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 metres","quotes":["(b) Accessory building 4.5 metres."]},"other":{"value":["Yard of 3 metres from any property zoned Residential","Petroleum products storage tanks may not exceed 4.3 metres above the natural grade of the site","All storage yards must be screened by fences, building walls or other approved means to at least 2.4 metres above grade","Screen planting or a solid fence at least 1.5 metres high is required along property lines separating the developed site from residential zoned land"],"quotes":["3 metres from any property zoned Residential.","(c) Petroleum products storage tanks shall not exceed 4.3 metres above the natural grade of the site.","(a) All storage yards shall be effectively screened by fences, building walls or other approved means to a","height of not less than 2.4 metres above grade","(b) Screen planting at least 1.5 m high in a strip at least 1.5 metres wide or a solid fence of at least 1.5"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Consolidated Zoning Bylaw No. 3462, 2021 (consolidated as of June 24, 2024)","url":"https://www.princerupert.ca/sites/7/files/2024-07/USE_THIS_Consolidated%20Zoning%20Bylaw_Draft07152024.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The consolidation is for convenience only and is not a legal document; certified copies of the original bylaws should be consulted. The City says the online copy may not be the latest version. The zoning map is Schedule A/B of the bylaw (separate PDF)."},"source_url":"https://www.princerupert.ca/sites/7/files/2024-07/USE_THIS_Consolidated%20Zoning%20Bylaw_Draft07152024.pdf#page=31","place":{"path":"ca/bc/prince-rupert","name":"Prince Rupert","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/m3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/m3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/m3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/prince-rupert/zoning/index.json"}}