---
title: "RES-2(A) zone in Invermere: Resort and Tourist Recreation"
place: Invermere, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/invermere
zone: RES-2(A)
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/res-2-a/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/res-2-a.json"
---

# RES-2(A) zone in Invermere: Resort and Tourist Recreation

Main uses: Hotels, motels and lodges including time-share condominiums, Multi-family residential, Eating and Drinking Establishments, Outdoor recreation facilities, Indoor recreation facilities, and 1 more.

## Zone rules

- **Main uses:** Hotels, motels and lodges including time-share condominiums; Multi-family residential; Eating and Drinking Establishments; Outdoor recreation facilities; Indoor recreation facilities; Uses permitted under Section 3.3 of this Bylaw
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Retail stores accessory to a permitted use; Other uses, buildings and structures accessory to above permitted uses
- **Minimum lot area:** 2000 m²
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 50%
- **Maximum density:** 125 units per hectare
- **Maximum height:** 15.0 m
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 4.5 m
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m
- **Rear setback:** 4.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** front 4.5 m, rear 4.5 m, side 4.5 m, exterior side 4.5 m
- **Other rules:** Screening of outdoor storage must follow 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. None](https://invermere.civicweb.net/document/20335#page=104) (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/res-2-a/_