---
title: "M-1 zone in Invermere: Light Industrial"
place: Invermere, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/invermere
zone: M-1
bylaw: "Consolidated Zoning Bylaw No. 1145 (consolidation shown on the District's bylaw library; latest amendment in its summary is Bylaw 1471, 2013)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-08
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/m-1/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/m-1.json"
---

# M-1 zone in Invermere: Light Industrial

Main uses: Veterinary clinic, Kennel, Auction service, Truck transport industry, Motor vehicle repair shop, and 25 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Veterinary clinic; Kennel; Auction service; Truck transport industry; Motor vehicle repair shop; Refrigerated warehousing industry; Storage and warehousing industry including the storage of recreational vehicles and boats; Manufacturing: food industry; Manufacturing: soft drink industry; Manufacturing: ornamental and arts and crafts product; Manufacturing: publishing and printing industry; Manufacturing: sign and display industry; Manufacturing: clothing; Construction: building, developing and general contracting industry; Construction: trade contracting industry; Power laundry or dry cleaning plant; Sale, rental and repair of appliances; Sale, rental and repair of light equipment; Machine shop; Bottle collection and recycling depot; Building supply and lawn and garden shop; Crematorium; Taxidermy service; Public building; Forestry related: forestry field office; Forestry related: woodlands division office; Forestry related: forestry consulting office; Bulk fuel distributors, including commercial cardlock operations; Uses permitted under Section 3.3 of this Bylaw; Fitness Center
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Retail sale of products accessory to a permitted use; Gasoline sales accessory to motor vehicle repair shop; Food service accessory to a permitted use; Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use
- **Minimum lot area:** 1100 m²
- **Maximum height:** 12.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 4.5 m
- **Front setback:** 6.0 m
- **Rear setback:** 4.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 3.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 4.5 m, rear 4.5 m, side 3.0 m, exterior side 4.5 m
- **Other rules:** Maximum one principal building; Outdoor storage must be screened as set out in Section 4.12 of the bylaw

## Source

- [Consolidated Zoning Bylaw No. 1145 (consolidation shown on the District's bylaw library; latest amendment in its summary is Bylaw 1471, 2013), s. 5.24](https://invermere.civicweb.net/document/20335#page=109) (read 2026-11-08)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Invermere: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/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/invermere/zoning/m-1/_