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City Of Abbotsford
# City of Abbotsford
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* Abbotsford Zoning Bylaw, 2014
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# Favourites List
* Amendments
* Section 100 - Administrative
* Section 200 - Agricultural Zones
* Section 300 - Rural and Single Family Residential Zones
* Section 400 - Multi Family Residential Zones
* Section 500 - Commercial Zones
* Section 600 - Industrial Zones
* Section 700 - Institutional Zones
* Section 800 - Comprehensive Development Zones
* Schedule A - Rural Area Zoning
* Schedule B - Matsqui Village Zoning
* Schedule C - West Abbotsford Zoning
* Schedule D - Urban Area Zoning
* Schedule E - Floodplain Boundaries