---
title: "M-1 zone in Salmon Arm: General Industrial Zone"
place: Salmon Arm, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/salmon-arm
zone: M-1
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw No. 2303 (Schedule \"A\" consolidation, effective December 18, 1995, updated August 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/zoning/m-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/zoning/m-1.json"
---

# M-1 zone in Salmon Arm: General Industrial Zone

General industrial and manufacturing uses in areas where conflict with other uses is unlikely.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** General industrial and manufacturing uses in areas where conflict with other uses is unlikely.
- **Main uses:** auction yards; automotive and truck repair shop, including body repair and painting; building supply establishment; bulk petroleum products sales and limited retail fuel sales, maximum two [2] pumps; cafe; commercial daycare facility; concrete products and readi-mix concrete; distillery and brewery; farm equipment sales and rentals; greenhouses, nurseries, including retail sales; high technology research and development; key lock fuel installation; laboratory, scientific and research; light industry; machinery sales, rental; mini warehouse to a maximum parcel area of 20%; mobile food vending; mobile home manufacturing and sales; moving and storage establishment; office, storage building, workshop and yard for general contractor and trade contractor; outside vending; private utility; radiator repair shop; recreation facility - indoor; recreation vehicle sales and rental lots, and showroom (new and used); recycling depot; rental and repair of tools, small equipment; sale and repair of machinery, farm implements, and heavy equipment; storage building, warehousing and wholesale establishment, packing and crating, cold storage; storage yard; transportation use; truck and truck-tractor sale or rental lot; veterinary hospital; welding, machine or metal fabrication; wood products manufacturing
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** home occupation; ancillary retail sales; accessory use, including one dwelling unit, or one single family dwelling, or one upper floor dwelling unit
- **Minimum lot area:** 465.0 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 15.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60% of parcel or site area
- **Maximum height:** 15.0 m (principal and accessory buildings)
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 15.0 m (principal and accessory buildings)
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m next to a parcel not zoned industrial; 4.0 m in all other cases
- **Street side setback:** 6.0 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** Same as principal buildings: front 6.0 m, rear 6.0 m, interior side 6.0 m next to a parcel not zoned industrial or 4.0 m otherwise, exterior side 6.0 m
- **Other rules:** Accessory retail uses must not exceed 25% of the maximum floor area of the principal building; Outside storage must be screened from adjacent parcels not zoned Industrial; An outside storage business is limited to 20% of the parcel area (not contractor's storage yards or accessory uses)

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2303 (Schedule "A" consolidation, effective December 18, 1995, updated August 2026), s. 28](https://www.salmonarm.ca/DocumentCenter/View/74/Zoning-Bylaw-No-2303#page=83) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Salmon Arm: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/salmon-arm/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/salmon-arm/zoning/m-1/_