{"title":"M-3 zone in Saanich: Industrial Park Zone","code":"M-3","slug":"m-3","name":"Industrial Park Zone","group":"Industrial","section":"915","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Warehousing, Wholesaling and Wholesale Distribution, Office, Industry, Commercial Instruction and Education, and 8 more.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Warehousing","Wholesaling and Wholesale Distribution","Office","Industry","Commercial Instruction and Education","Research","Food Processing","Veterinary Clinic and Veterinary Hospital","Cable Hub Site","Rental and Repair of Household Items, Tools, Appliances and Small Equipment","Beverage Container Depot","Cannabis Production","Non-Medical Cannabis Producer Retail Store"],"quotes":["(a) Warehousing","(b) Wholesaling and Wholesale Distribution","(d) Office","(e) Industry","(f) Commercial Instruction and Education","(g) Research","(h) Food Processing","(j) Veterinary Clinic and Veterinary Hospital","(k) Cable Hub Site","(l) Rental and Repair of Household Items, Tools,","(m) Beverage Container Depot","(n) Cannabis Production","(o) Non-Medical Cannabis Producer Retail Store"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Retail Sales Incidental to a Warehousing or Wholesale Function","Accessory Residential"],"quotes":["(c) Retail Sales Incidental to a Warehousing or","(i) Accessory Residential"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Medical Marihuana Production and Distribution is permitted on Strata Lot 1, Section 100, Lake District, Plan VIS4905 (Unit 101 – 4226 Commerce Circle)"],"quotes":["4226 Commerce Circle)."]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"2000 m² (21529 ft²) for a standard lot; panhandle lots not permitted","quotes":["area 2000 m2 (21529 ft2)","(b) Panhandle Lot","not permitted"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30 m (98.4 ft) for a standard lot; panhandle lots not permitted","quotes":["width 30 m (98.4 ft)","(b) Panhandle Lot","not permitted"]},"max_height":{"value":"10.0 m (32.8 ft)","quotes":["(b) Shall not exceed a height of 10.0 m (32.8 ft)."]},"setback_front":{"value":"15.0 m (49.2 ft)","quotes":["15.0 m (49.2 ft) from a front lot line."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 m (24.6 ft), or 0 m from a landscape area required by subsection 6.6 of the bylaw","quotes":["7.5 m (24.6 ft) from a rear lot line and","0 m from a landscape area as required by","subsection 6.6 of this bylaw"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"6.0 m (19.7 ft), or 0 m from a landscape area required by subsection 6.6; may be reduced to 0 m on one side only for lots under 4000 m² (43057 ft²)","quotes":["6.0 m (19.7 ft) from an interior side","lot line or 0 m from a landscape area as","required by subsection 6.6 of this bylaw;","be reduced to 0 m on one side only in the","case of lots of less than 4000 m2","(43057 ft2) in size."]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"15.0 m (49.2 ft)","quotes":["15.0 m (49.2 ft) from an exterior side lot"]},"other":{"value":["Retail sales area may not exceed 25% of the gross floor area used by the business, and no goods may be displayed or stored outside a building"],"quotes":["exceed 25% of the Gross Floor Area of any","(a) No area outside a building shall be used for the"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 8200 (Saanich, September 2003; office consolidation current on the District website, amendments include B. 10058 2025)","url":"https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/zone8200.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"The District publishes the whole bylaw as one PDF and a separate Zoning Bylaw Amendment List (https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/Zoning%20Bylaw%208200%20Amendments.pdf). Each zone is a numbered Schedule (e.g. Schedule 101 = zone A-1); the 'section' field holds the schedule number."},"source_url":"https://www.saanich.ca/assets/Local~Government/Documents/Planning/zone8200.pdf#page=266","place":{"path":"ca/bc/saanich","name":"Saanich","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/m-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/m-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/m-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/saanich/zoning/index.json"}}