---
title: "M1 zone in Terrace: Light Industrial"
place: Terrace, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/terrace
zone: M1
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 2069-2014 (consolidated to Bylaw 2345-2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/terrace/zoning/m1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/terrace/zoning/m1.json"
---

# M1 zone in Terrace: Light Industrial

A mix of light industrial uses and compatible commercial uses.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** A mix of light industrial uses and compatible commercial uses.
- **Main uses:** Agricultural Supply and Service; Boat and Marine Sales, Leasing and Service; Building Supply Store; Bulk Fueling Station, Minor; Commercial Equipment Sales, Leasing and Service; Dry Cleaning; Freight Transport and Storage; Gas Bar; Industrial Equipment Sales, Leasing and Service; Industrial Laundromat; Laboratory and Research Facilities; Manufacturing, Light; Media Studio; Mini Storage Facility; Printing Services; Recycling Depot; Service Station; Technical Consulting Firm; Trade Contractor; Vehicle Sales, Leasing and Service; Vehicle Washing Facilities; Veterinary Clinic; Warehouse; Welding, Machine or Metal Fabrication; Wholesale Establishment
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Outdoor Storage (must be screened as per Section 5.0)
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** Office on Lot A, District Lot 360, Range 5, Coast District, Plan PRP13240; Educational Facility on Lot 1, District Lot 1704, Range 5, Coast District, Plan PRP14176, as a Primary Use until August 1, 2018
- **Minimum lot area:** 1,000 m² (0.1 hectares)
- **Minimum lot width:** 30.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 60%
- **Maximum height:** 15.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 12.0 m
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 0.0 m; 6.0 m where adjacent to residential uses
- **Interior side setback:** 0.0 m; 6.0 m where adjacent to residential uses
- **Street side setback:** 6.0 m
- **Other rules:** Accessory buildings and structures: maximum gross floor area 90 m²; Up to four shipping containers allowed for outdoor storage use only (Section 7.2); Parking and loading as per Section 8.0

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 2069-2014 (consolidated to Bylaw 2345-2026), s. 13.1](https://www.terrace.ca/media/4249#page=98) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Terrace: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/terrace/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/terrace/zoning/m1/_