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title: "I-3 zone in Revelstoke: Industrial – High Impact Zone"
place: Revelstoke, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/revelstoke
zone: I-3
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 2406, 2025 (consolidated copy including amendment bylaws 2416 to 2449; latest amendment adopted September 22, 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/revelstoke/zoning/i-3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/revelstoke/zoning/i-3.json"
---

# I-3 zone in Revelstoke: Industrial – High Impact Zone

General industrial and manufacturing uses, with more outdoor storage allowed than in the Light Impact Industrial zone; expect noise, dust, vibration and odours.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** General industrial and manufacturing uses, with more outdoor storage allowed than in the Light Impact Industrial zone; expect noise, dust, vibration and odours.
- **Main uses:** Animal clinic, major; Animal clinic, minor; Auctions; Automotive repair services, heavy; Automotive repair services, light; Automotive wrecking yard; Brewery, cidery, distillery, meadery, or winery; Bulk fuel storage depot; Café; Cannabis production facility; Carwash; Contractors yard; Distribution centre; Dog day care; Equipment sales, rental, and repair services, heavy; Equipment sales, rental, and repair services, light; Fitness centre; Kennel; Indoor participant recreation services; Industrial, low impact; Industrial, medium impact; Industrial, high impact; Mini storage building; Modular and manufactured home sales; Nursery; Office; Outdoor storage; Personal service establishment; Public assembly; Professional service establishment; Recycling depot; Recycling plant; Sawmill; Solid waste facility; Utilities, major; Vehicle sales and rental, heavy; Vehicle sales and rental, light; Warehousing; Wholesale
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory building; Accessory use; Employee dwelling unit
- **Minimum lot area:** 1,000.0 sq. m
- **Minimum lot width:** 20.0 m (22.0 m for corner lots)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50% building; 60% impervious surface
- **Maximum density:** One employee dwelling unit per lot
- **Maximum height:** 12.0 m (8.0 m for a detached employee dwelling unit)
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m (10.0 m when next to a Residential (R) zoned lot)
- **Rear setback:** 3.0 m (10.0 m when next to a Residential (R) zoned lot)
- **Interior side setback:** 3.0 m (10.0 m when next to a Residential (R) zoned lot)
- **Other rules:** Employee dwelling unit: maximum usable floor space 120.0 sq. m; Outdoor storage must be screened by a 2.0 m high solid non-chain link fence or landscaped berm; High impact industrial, sawmill and solid waste facility must be at least 100.0 metres from a lot with a child care facility; A carwash is not permitted on a lot under 930.0 sq. m

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2406, 2025 (consolidated copy including amendment bylaws 2416 to 2449; latest amendment adopted September 22, 2026), s. 8.3](https://revelstoke.civicweb.net/document/193929#page=163) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Revelstoke: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/revelstoke/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/revelstoke/zoning/i-3/_