{"title":"M-2 zone in Quesnel: Heavy Industrial","code":"M-2","slug":"m-2","name":"Heavy Industrial","group":"Industrial","section":"31","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Orderly development of industrial uses which, due to appearance, noise, odour, emission of toxic wastes, or fire or explosive hazards, may have detrimental effects on other zones.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Orderly development of industrial uses which, due to appearance, noise, odour, emission of toxic wastes, or fire or explosive hazards, may have detrimental effects on other zones.","quotes":["The purpose is to provide a zone for the orderly development of industrial uses which due to","appearance, noise, odour, emission of toxic wastes, or fire or explosive hazards may have","detrimental effects on other zones."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Abattoir","Cannabis commercial production, as authorized under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada) or any regulations made pursuant to that Act","Cold storage facilities","Greenhouse and plant nursery","Heavy industrial use","Industrial support service","Light industrial use","Microbrewery","Product assembly","Resource use","Warehouse","Wood product manufacturing"],"quotes":["abattoir","cannabis commercial production, as authorized under the Controlled Drugs","and Substances Act (Canada) or any regulations made pursuant to that Act","cold storage facilities","greenhouse and plant nursery","heavy industrial use","industrial support service","light industrial use","microbrewery","product assembly","resource use","warehouse","wood product manufacturing"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings or structures","Caretaker dwelling unit"],"quotes":["accessory buildings or structures","caretaker dwelling unit"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Worker Accommodation Facility is permitted on Lot 1 District Lot 5014 Cariboo District Plan PGP35877; Lot A District Lots 221 and 5014 Cariboo District Plan EPP4123 Except Plan EPP63854; and Lot A District Lots 221 and 5014 Cariboo District Plan 33700 Except Plans PGP35877, PGP38105, PGP44471, PGP47786 and EPP4123."],"quotes":["The use of Worker Accommodation Facility is permitted on the lands legally","described as Lot 1 District Lot 5014 Cariboo District Plan PGP35877; Lot A","District Lots 221 and 5014 Cariboo District Plan EPP4123 Except Plan","EPP63854; Lot A District Lots 221 and 5014 Cariboo District Plan 33700","Except Plans PGP35877, PGP38105, PGP44471, PGP47786 and EPP4123."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"8000 m² (2 ac.)","quotes":["8000 m2 (2 ac.)","Minimum lot size:"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30 m (98 ft)","quotes":["30 m (98 ft)","Minimum lot frontage"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"75%","quotes":["75 %","Maximum lot coverage"]},"max_height":{"value":"23 m (75 ft)","quotes":["23 m (75 ft)","Maximum height"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 m (25 ft)","quotes":["(a) front lot line 7.5 m (25 ft)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"0.0 m, except 7.5 m abutting another zone","quotes":["(d) rear lot line 0.0 m except that it is 7.5 m abutting","another zone"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"0.0 m, except 7.5 m abutting another zone","quotes":["(b) interior side lot line 0.0 m except that it is 7.5 m abutting","another zone"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"4.5 m (15 ft)","quotes":["(c) exterior side lot line 4.5 m (15 ft)"]},"other":{"value":["The minimum lot area is 1.0 ha unless a connection to the community sanitary sewer system has been installed.","A use that is noxious or offensive because of odour, dust, smoke, gas, noise, vibration, heat, glare, electrical interference, or nuisance beyond the site is not permitted.","No limit to the number of accessory buildings, or of principal buildings if each conforms to the zone."],"quotes":["The minimum lot area is 1.0 ha unless a connection to the community","sanitary sewer system has been installed in accordance with the City’s","vibration, heat, glare, electrical interference, or is a nuisance beyond the","There shall be no limit to the number of accessory buildings in the M-2 Zone.","There shall be no limit to the number of principal buildings in the M-2 Zone"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 1980","url":"https://quesnel.civicweb.net/document/164372/","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The City's Zoning & Land Use page also links an excerpted zoning map PDF (Schedule B). The Schedule B pages inside this PDF are headed \"Zoning Bylaw No. XXXX of 2025\". Table 6.1 of the bylaw omits zone C-4A, but section 25 of the bylaw establishes it."},"source_url":"https://quesnel.civicweb.net/document/164372/#page=123","place":{"path":"ca/bc/quesnel","name":"Quesnel","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/m-2/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/m-2.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/m-2.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/quesnel/zoning/index.json"}}