RM4 zone in Kamloops
Multi-Unit 4 - Medium-High Density. Medium- to high-density multi-unit residential development (s.9.4).
The rules
| Name | Multi-Unit 4 - Medium-High Density |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | 125 units/ha; 160 units/ha where s.3.18 is met; no cap in Transit-Oriented Areas |
| Floor space ratio | 1.5 |
| Floor space notes | Max FAR 1.5; 1.9 where s.3.18 is met; TOA 3.5 (<=200 m) / 2.5 (201-400 m) (s.9.4.5). |
| Height | 15 m (49 ft) · 4 storeys |
| Height notes | 4 storeys to max 15 m; row house with interior side yard < 4.5 m: 2 storeys; TOA 10 / 6 storeys; structure 18 m (s.9.4.5). |
| Lot coverage | 60% |
| Coverage notes | 60% of parent parcel incl. accessory buildings; accessory on fee-simple row-house or bare land strata lot 12% to max 80 m2 (s.9.4.5). |
| Setbacks | front 4.5 m (15 ft), side 4.5 m (15 ft), rear 4.5 m (15 ft) |
| Setback notes | Front 4.5 m; side 4.5 m (1.5 m row houses up to 2 storeys; 0 m party wall); rear 4.5 m; accessory 1 m (1.5 m beside lane). No separate street side yard row was found (s.9.4.5). |
| Bonus density | s.3.18 compliance raises FAR to 1.9 and density to 160 units/ha (s.9.4.5). |
| Bylaw sections | s.9.4, 9.4.4-9.4.10 (amended 55-53) |
What you can use it for
Multi-Unit ResidentialRow HouseCommercial conversion (Office, Personal Services) per s.9.4.8
Example lots in RM4
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
Other zones in Kamloops
Read from City of Kamloops Zoning Bylaw No. 55, 2021 - consolidated full document posted 2026-08-20 on the City's CivicWeb document centre; 'Dates of Adoption and List of Amendments' (updated 2026-07-30) lists amendments to 55-116 (adopted 2026-06-09). Division 8 residential zones were replaced by Bylaw 55-51 (adopted 2024-06-25) for Bill 44/47 compliance and later updated by 55-98 (2025-07-15) and 55-109 (2026-03-10). ↗, checked 2026-10-23. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with Kamloops before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 25, 2026.