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MU-2 zone in Revelstoke: Mixed-Use – Downtown Fringe Zone

Revelstoke, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

A mix of residential and general commercial uses in the area between the downtown core and the surrounding residential area; buildings are mostly residential

Zone rules

PurposeA mix of residential and general commercial uses in the area between the downtown core and the surrounding residential area; buildings are mostly residential
Main uses
  • Animal clinic, minor
  • Brewery, cidery, distillery, meadery, or winery
  • Cannabis retail sales
  • Dog day care
  • Dwelling, multi-unit
  • Dwelling, single-detached
  • Fitness centre
  • Library
  • Mixed-use building
  • Office
  • Personal service establishment
  • Post office
  • Professional service establishment
  • Restaurant, dine-in
  • Retail store
  • Retail store, grocery
  • Retail store, pharmaceutical
  • Social club
  • Tourist accommodation
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Accessory building
  • Accessory dwelling unit
  • Accessory use
  • Bed and breakfast
  • Employee dwelling unit
  • Fruit and vegetable stand
  • Home based business, type I
  • Home based business, type II
  • Long term rental
  • Short term rental
Minimum lot area550.0 m²
Minimum lot width15.0 m
Maximum lot coverage50% for buildings; 65% including impervious surfaces
Maximum densityFloor area ratio 0.8 for multi-unit dwellings and 1.5 for all other uses; 1 single-detached dwelling per lot, with at most 1 accessory dwelling unit
Maximum height12.0 m, except 10.0 m for single-detached dwellings
Front setback0.0 m, except 6.0 m for a residential use
Rear setback0.0 m, except 6.0 m for a residential use or when abutting a Residential (R) zoned lot
Interior side setback0.0 m, except 1.5 m for a residential use or when abutting a Residential (R) zoned lot
Other rules
  • Ground floor residential is not permitted within mixed-use buildings
  • At least 5.0 m² of usable open space per dwelling unit

Source: Zoning Bylaw No. 2406, 2025 (consolidated copy including amendment bylaws 2416 to 2449; latest amendment adopted September 22, 2026), s. 7.2 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The City's consolidation is for convenience only; it has no legislative sanction and the original bylaw must be consulted. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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