{"title":"R-5 zone in Invermere: Multiple Family (Senior’s / Adult Housing) Residential","code":"R-5","slug":"r-5","name":"Multiple Family (Senior’s / Adult Housing) Residential","group":"Residential","section":"5.11","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Main uses: Multiple family dwelling, Seniors Congregate Housing, Assisted Living Facility, Uses permitted under Section 3.1.0 of this Bylaw.","fields":{"primary_uses":{"value":["Multiple family dwelling","Seniors Congregate Housing","Assisted Living Facility","Uses permitted under Section 3.1.0 of this Bylaw"],"quotes":["Multiple family dwelling","Seniors Congregate Housing","Assisted Living Facility","Uses permitted under Section 3.1.0 of this Bylaw"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Professional Offices accessory to a Seniors Congregate housing or an assisted living facility","Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use"],"quotes":["Professional Offices accessory to a Seniors Congregate housing or an assisted living","facility;;","Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to a permitted use"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1.0 ha","quotes":["Minimum parcel size, 1.0 ha"]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"20.0 m","quotes":["Lot frontage requirements 20.0 m"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"40%","quotes":["Maximum parcel coverage 40%"]},"max_density":{"value":"60 dwelling units per gross hectare; up to 90 per gross hectare where additional recreation space (one extra unit per 15 m²) or underground or concealed parking (one extra unit per 2.5 spaces) is provided","quotes":["Number of dwellings 60 dwelling units per gross","one additional dwelling unit per","15 m2 of additional recreation space may","additional dwelling unit per 2.5","maximum density of 90"]},"max_height":{"value":"18.0 m","quotes":["Dwelling 18.0 m"]},"max_height_accessory":{"value":"4.5 m","quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures 4.5 m"]},"setback_front":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["Front parcel line 6.0 m"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["Rear parcel line 6.0 m"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["Interior side parcel line 6.0 m"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"6.0 m","quotes":["Exterior side parcel line 6.0 m"]},"accessory_setbacks":{"value":"front 6.0 m, rear 6.0 m, side 6.0 m, exterior side 6.0 m","quotes":["Accessory buildings and structures from:","Front parcel line 6.0 m","Rear parcel line 6.0 m","Interior side parcel line 6.0 m","Exterior side parcel line 6.0 m"]},"other":{"value":["At least 15.0 m² of recreational space per dwelling unit","Gross floor area of a dwelling or sleeping unit in a senior’s congregate housing facility must be between 20 m² and 120 m²","Restaurants, personal services and convenience stores must be inside the senior’s congregate housing facility"],"quotes":["which has less than 15.0 m2 of recreational space per dwelling unit","shall not be less than 20 m2 and not more than 120 m2","Restaurants, personal services and convenience store uses shall be contained"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Consolidated Zoning Bylaw No. 1145 (consolidation shown on the District's bylaw library; latest amendment in its summary is Bylaw 1471, 2013)","url":"https://invermere.civicweb.net/document/20335","accessed":"2026-11-08","note":"This consolidation is old. Many later amendments are separate documents in the District's zoning bylaw folder (https://invermere.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/111) and are not in this text, including Bylaw 1654 (short-term rentals), 1662 (CDZ-6), 1670 (CDZ-7), 1676 (CastleRock Phase 5), 1685 (R6 multi-family infill zone), 1686 (secondary suites) and 1691 (2026). The District's online bylaws are for information only; the Clerk's office has the official versions."},"source_url":"https://invermere.civicweb.net/document/20335#page=62","place":{"path":"ca/bc/invermere","name":"Invermere","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/r-5/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/r-5.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/r-5.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/index.json"}}