{"title":"M3 zone in Tofino: Heavy Industrial District","code":"M3","slug":"m3","name":"Heavy Industrial District","group":"Industrial","section":"Part 34","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Development of heavy industrial uses.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Development of heavy industrial uses.","quotes":["This District provides for the development of heavy industrial uses."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Fish, meat and poultry processing","Wood manufacturing industries","Processing, fabricating and assembly uses","Bulk petroleum products storage and sales","Wrecking, salvage and scrap yards and accessory sales","Wholesale of construction materials including screening and crushing of sand and gravel","One single-family dwelling or secondary suite for caretaker use only"],"quotes":["Fish, meat and poultry processing;","Wood manufacturing industries;","Processing, fabricating and assembly uses;","Bulk petroleum products storage and sales;","Wrecking, salvage and scrap yards and accessory sales;","Wholesale of construction materials including screening and crushing of sand and","One single-family dwelling or secondary suite for caretaker use only;"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Accessory buildings and uses"],"quotes":["Accessory buildings and uses in accordance with Part 4."]},"site_specific":{"value":["Lot A, D.L. 116, Clayoquot District, Plan VIP62267: \"Commercial Storage Facilities\" is a permitted accessory use"],"quotes":["In addition to the uses permitted by Section 34.1 on the land legally described as Lot A,","D.L. 116, Clayoquot District, Plan VIP62267, “Commercial Storage Facilities” is a permitted"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"929 m² (10,000 square feet)","quotes":["Each lot shall have a minimum area of 929 square metres (10,000 square feet)."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"30.5 m (100 feet)","quotes":["Each lot shall have a minimum width of 30.5 metres (100 feet)."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"60% of the lot area","quotes":["The maximum lot coverage shall be 60% of lot area."]},"max_height":{"value":"12.2 m (40 ft), and not more than three storeys","quotes":["The maximum height of a principal building shall not exceed 12.2m (40ft) nor three storeys."]},"setback_front":{"value":"3 m (10 feet)","quotes":["A minimum front yard of 3 metres (10 feet) in depth shall be provided."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"3 m (10 feet)","quotes":["Minimum rear yards of 3 metres (10 feet) in width shall be provided;"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"3 m (10 feet)","quotes":["Side yards shall be 3 metres (10 feet) minimum"]},"other":{"value":["Accessory residential use for caretaker only"],"quotes":["Accessory residential use for caretaker only."]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning Bylaw No. 770, 1997 (consolidated for convenience only, updated April 4, 2024)","url":"https://tofino.civicweb.net/document/157800","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"The District's consolidated version is for convenience only and should be read with the complete document. The District also links the same file at https://tofino.civicweb.net/document/1425. Zones are numbered as Parts (for example Part 41E); Parts 40 to 43 are site-specific comprehensive development zones."},"source_url":"https://tofino.civicweb.net/document/157800#page=98","place":{"path":"ca/bc/tofino","name":"Tofino","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/zoning/m3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/zoning/m3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/zoning/m3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/tofino/zoning/index.json"}}