LR-2: Lakeshore Residential Multi-Family

What the zone allows

Homes allowed

Houses (with suites), duplexes and multi-family buildings, at most one unit per 2,000 m² of land

Main uses

Lakeshore housing, shared recreation, golf course, tourist accommodation

Smallest lot for a subdivision

2 ha

Lot coverage

40%

Height limit

12 m; accessory buildings 6 m

Setbacks

Front 6 m, sides 2.4 m (4.5 m beside a road), rear 6 m (2.4 m for an accessory building); 30 m from a lake's natural boundary for homes and tourist units (s. 12.5.5)

Must be on a community water system and community or engineered sewer (s. 12.7).

Site-specific exceptions listed in the bylaw by legal description can add or change uses for one property, and development permit areas, the ALR and building rules apply on top. Confirm with the TNRD's planning department before you buy or build.

Source: TNRD Zoning Bylaw No. 2400, 2012 (summarised in our words); zone map: Open Government Licence – Thompson-Nicola Regional District.