---
title: "I-3 zone in Vanderhoof: Special Industry"
place: Vanderhoof, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/vanderhoof
zone: I-3
bylaw: Zoning Bylaw No. 1230, 2020 (consolidated version including amendments as of July 13, 2026)
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vanderhoof/zoning/i-3/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vanderhoof/zoning/i-3.json"
---

# I-3 zone in Vanderhoof: Special Industry

Main uses: Commercial nurseries and greenhouses, including a related retail outlet, Electronic equipment manufacturing and assembly, Farm implement dealership, Feed and seed storage, Laundromat and dry cleaner, and 6 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Commercial nurseries and greenhouses, including a related retail outlet; Electronic equipment manufacturing and assembly; Farm implement dealership; Feed and seed storage; Laundromat and dry cleaner; Offices in conjunction with storage buildings for trade contractors; Printing, publishing, and allied trades; Rental and repair of small equipment and tools; Storage, excluding auto wreckers and junk yards; Tree seedling cold storage facilities; Warehousing
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory buildings and uses
- **Minimum lot area:** 930 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 30.0 m
- **Maximum height:** 12.0 m (any building or structure)
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m (none where the abutting parcel is zoned I-1, I-2, I-3 or I-4)
- **Interior side setback:** 6.0 m (none where the abutting parcel is zoned I-1, I-2, I-3 or I-4)
- **Other rules:** Off-street parking and loading required under Part 5; screening under Part 6

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw No. 1230, 2020 (consolidated version including amendments as of July 13, 2026)](https://vanderhoof.civicweb.net/document/72408#page=102) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Vanderhoof: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/vanderhoof/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/vanderhoof/zoning/i-3/_