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title: "RMH zone in Summerland: Residential Manufactured Housing Zone"
place: Summerland, British Columbia, Canada
place_path: ca/bc/summerland
zone: RMH
bylaw: "Zoning Bylaw 2000-450 (Schedule \"A\" to Bylaw 2000-450, adopted September 12, 2011; consolidated copy: file named consolidated to March 3, 2026, cover text says Consolidated Up to March 3, 2025)"
bylaw_read: 2026-11-07
review: draft
canonical: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/rmh/"
json: "https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/zoning/rmh.json"
---

# RMH zone in Summerland: Residential Manufactured Housing Zone

Manufactured homes in a comprehensively designed community; lands must be designated Medium Density Residential.

## Zone rules

- **Purpose:** Manufactured homes in a comprehensively designed community; lands must be designated Medium Density Residential.
- **Main uses:** Manufactured Housing - Type 1 or 2
- **Also allowed (secondary uses):** Accessory Buildings and Structures; Child Care Centre, Minor; Employee Housing; Home Occupation - type 1 or 2
- **Extra uses on specific lots:** 16618 Logie Road: Single Detached Housing may be permitted, and two principal Dwellings will be permitted
- **Minimum lot area:** Development site 1.5 ha; each manufactured housing site 350 m² (single section homes) or 400 m² (multiple section homes)
- **Minimum lot width:** 12.0 m (single section homes, interior lots); 15.0 m (single section homes, corner lots); 13.5 m (multiple section homes, interior lots); 15.0 m (multiple section homes, corner lots)
- **Maximum lot coverage:** 40 percent
- **Maximum density:** 1 principal Dwelling per Manufactured Housing Lot
- **Maximum height:** The lesser of 6.5 m or 2 storeys for manufactured housing; the lesser of 9.5 m or 2 storeys for a single detached dwelling
- **Maximum height, accessory buildings:** The lesser of 4.5 m or 1 storey
- **Front setback:** 4.5 m (6.0 m for lots fronting a public highway)
- **Rear setback:** 1.5 m (4.5 m for lots backing onto the boundary of the manufactured housing community)
- **Interior side setback:** 1.5 m (4.5 m for lots flanking the boundary of the manufactured housing community)
- **Street side setback:** 4.5 m
- **Accessory building setbacks:** Same as principal buildings: front 4.5 m, rear 1.5 m, interior side 1.5 m, exterior side 4.5 m
- **Other rules:** Only one accessory building or structure per Manufactured Housing Lot, up to 45.0 m²; No parking spaces in any required front yard or exterior side yard setback of the development site; Amenity space of five percent of the total development site; Employee Housing limited to one Single Detached Dwelling per development site

## Source

- [Zoning Bylaw 2000-450 (Schedule "A" to Bylaw 2000-450, adopted September 12, 2011; consolidated copy: file named consolidated to March 3, 2026, cover text says Consolidated Up to March 3, 2025), s. 10.6](https://www.summerland.ca/docs/default-source/your-city-hall/bylaws---policies/district-bylaws/schedule-'a'---consolidated-to-march-3-2026e705a85cf68d6e33909cff00007e7f94.pdf?sfvrsn=ee88c6fb_0#page=98) (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply. All zones in Summerland: https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/summerland/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/summerland/zoning/rmh/_