{"title":"W-3 zone in Invermere: Water Zone (Institutional)","code":"W-3","slug":"w-3","name":"Water Zone (Institutional)","group":"Public","section":"5.30","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Water Zone (Institutional)","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Water Zone (Institutional)","quotes":["Water Zone (Institutional):"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Dock","Swimming platform","Launch ramp","Moorage"],"note":"Moorage is subject to Section (3)(c); no overnight moorage. Also uses permitted under Section 3.3 (k), (l), (m), and (n).","quotes":["the following uses and no others are permitted:","(a) Dock;","(b) Swimming platform;","(c) Launch ramp;","(d) Moorage, subject to Section (3)(c);","(e) Uses permitted under Section 3.3 (k), (l), (m), and (n).","(c) Overnight moorage is not permitted."]},"other":{"value":["Swimming platform: maximum size 20 m²","Docks must be at least 5 m from the zone boundary (6 m if adjoining a highway or W-3 zone)","Docks must be at least 10 m from adjacent docks","Overnight moorage is not permitted"],"quotes":["(a) Maximum Size of a swimming platform 20 m2","5m","6 m if adjoining a highway or W-3 zone","(i) Dock 10 m","(c) Overnight moorage is not permitted."]}},"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=120","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/w-3/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/w-3.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/w-3.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/invermere/zoning/index.json"}}