---
title: "RU-M zone in Lake Country: Single Family Housing Mobile Home"
place: Lake Country, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/lake-country
zone: RU-M
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw 561, 2007 (consolidated 2026-08-18; cover page says it includes amendments as of June 2, 2026)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/ru-m/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/lake-country/zoning/ru-m.json"
---

# RU-M zone in Lake Country: Single Family Housing Mobile Home

A zone for single mobile and manufactured home development and compatible secondary uses on serviced urban lots.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** A zone for single mobile and manufactured home development and compatible secondary uses on serviced urban lots.
- **Main uses:** Mobile home; Manufactured home
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Home occupations; Utility services, minor impact
- **Minimum lot area:** 400 m²
- **Minimum lot width:** 13.0 m
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40%, and together with driveways and parking areas not over 50%
- **Maximum density:** One manufactured or mobile home
- **Maximum height:** Lesser of 7.6 m or 1 storey
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** 4.5 m
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m (6.0 m to a garage door or carport entrance with vehicular entry from the front)
- **Rear setback:** 6.0 m (1.5 m for accessory buildings); 4.5 m where lot width exceeds lot depth, if one side yard is at least 4.5 m
- **Interior side setback:** 2.0 m
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m from a flanking street (6.0 m to a garage door or carport entrance accessed from that street)
- **Accessory building setbacks:** rear 1.5 m
- **Other rules:** Where there is rear lane access, vehicle access is only from the lane (unless slope over 15%).; Smaller lot dimensions may be permitted where a housing agreement has been entered into under Section 7.10.

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw 561, 2007 (consolidated 2026-08-18; cover page says it includes amendments as of June 2, 2026), s. 15.3](https://www.lakecountry.bc.ca/media/file/zoning-bylaw-561-2007-consolidated#page=134) (read 2026-11-07)

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