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title: "I.4 zone in Spallumcheen: Agricultural Industrial Zone"
place: Spallumcheen, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/spallumcheen
zone: I.4
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 1700, 2008 (consolidated with amendments for convenience only, through Bylaw No. 2192, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/spallumcheen/zoning/i-4/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/spallumcheen/zoning/i-4.json"
---

# I.4 zone in Spallumcheen: Agricultural Industrial Zone

Main uses: Accessory buildings and structures, Cottage industries including estate wineries, cottage breweries, and fancy meat and sausage processing, Dog kennel, General agricultural industries including animal by-products and rendering plants, canneries, dairies, dehydration and freezing plants, feed and flour mills and related processing, fertilizer storage and sales, fruit and vegetable processing, hatcheries, poultry dressers, meat packing establishments, and slaughter houses, Intensive agricultural use, and 5 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Accessory buildings and structures; Cottage industries including estate wineries, cottage breweries, and fancy meat and sausage processing; Dog kennel; General agricultural industries including animal by-products and rendering plants, canneries, dairies, dehydration and freezing plants, feed and flour mills and related processing, fertilizer storage and sales, fruit and vegetable processing, hatcheries, poultry dressers, meat packing establishments, and slaughter houses; Intensive agricultural use; Livestock and farm equipment auctions; Retail sale of products manufactured or processed on site, or for an agricultural use, products grown, reared, raised, or produced on the farm unit; Transportation facilities including passenger transportation depots and taxi dispatch offices; Cannabis production facilities; Feed Mill and related processing, and no other uses (site-specific, see below) (Only these uses are permitted.)
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Residential use, limited to one (1) dwelling unit for the owner, operator, or employee of the principal and permitted use
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** Feed Mill and related processing (no other uses) approved on a 2.47 acre property: that part of Lot 2 Section 2 and Section 35 Township 8 Osoyoos Division Yale District Plan 35183 Except Plans 35556, KAP54885 and KAP74082, located at 4305 L & A Cross
- **Minimum lot area:** 0.4 ha for a cottage industry; 8 ha for a general agricultural industrial use (the area zoned for that use at least 1 ha); minimum parcel size for subdivision 1 ha
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 30% of the area zoned Agricultural Industrial (I.4)
- **Front setback:** 30 m; 180 m for animal by-products plants, rendering plants, poultry dressers and slaughter houses
- **Rear setback:** 8 m; 90 m for animal by-products plants, rendering plants, poultry dressers and slaughter houses
- **Interior side setback:** 8 m on each side; 90 m for animal by-products plants, rendering plants, poultry dressers and slaughter houses
- **Street side setback:** 30 m where applicable; 180 m for animal by-products plants, rendering plants, poultry dressers and slaughter houses
- **Other rules:** Buildings must be at least 3 m from any other building; animal-keeping buildings at least 30 m from a dwelling on another lot; Animal by-products plants, rendering plants, poultry dressers and slaughter houses must be at least 180 m from any residential dwelling; Cottage industries must be accessory to an agricultural use, completely enclosed in a building; estate wineries up to 2,000 m² and fancy meat and sausage processing up to 200 m² floor area; Dog kennel not permitted on lots smaller than 4 ha; cannabis production facilities at least 120 m from assembly or civic use properties

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1700, 2008 (consolidated with amendments for convenience only, through Bylaw No. 2192, 2026), s. 603](https://spallumcheen.civicweb.net/document/34972#page=69) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Spallumcheen: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/spallumcheen/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/spallumcheen/zoning/i-4/_