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RM2 zone in Lake Country
Low Density Row Housing. Low density row housing on urban services (s.15.5.1).
252lots in this zone on the map
6,373 m²median lot size (68,598 ft²)
80–25,339 m²smallest to largest lot
9.5 mmaximum height (31 ft)
The rules
| Name | Low Density Row Housing |
|---|---|
| Homes allowed | No unit cap per lot; 0.5 FAR, max 6 dwellings per building |
| Floor space ratio | 0.5 |
| Floor space notes | FAR 0.5; 0.55 with a housing agreement (s.7.10); plus up to 0.08 for screened parking under habitable/amenity space (s.15.5.6). FAR = net floor area / lot area (s.3.3). No more than 6 dwellings per building; 25 m2 private open space per dwelling (s.15.5.7). |
| Height | 9.5 m (31 ft) · 2.5 storeys |
| Height notes | Lesser of 9.5 m or 2.5 storeys; accessory 4.5 m (s.15.5.6). |
| Lot coverage | 45% |
| Coverage notes | 45% buildings, 50% incl. driveways/parking (s.15.5.6). |
| Setbacks | front 4.5 m (15 ft), side 4.5 m (15 ft), rear 7.5 m (25 ft), flank 4.5 m (15 ft) |
| Setback notes | Front 4.5 m (6.0 m to garage); side 4.0 m for 1-1.5 storey, 4.5 m for 2-2.5 storey parts; flank 4.5 m (6.0 m with garage); none on a party-wall line; rear 6.0 m / 7.5 m by storey, accessory 1.5 m; 3.0 m between principal buildings (s.15.5.6). Values shown are for 2-2.5 storey parts. |
| Bonus density | Housing agreement +0.05 FAR; underground/screened parking up to +0.08 FAR. |
| Bylaw sections | s.15.5, 7.10 |
What you can use it for
Multiple dwelling housing (row housing)Two dwelling housing (duplex, semi-detached)Care centre, minorHome occupation
Example lots in RM2
No addressed lots in this zone on the map.
Other zones in Lake Country
Read from District of Lake Country Zoning Bylaw 561, 2007 (consolidated version; cover says 'includes amendments as of June 2, 2026', page headers 'CONSOLIDATED 2026-08-18'; the amendment table runs to Bylaw 1301 adopted 2026-09-22). Bill 44 rewrite: Bylaw 1238, 2024. ↗, checked 2026-10-23. Summaries are our reading of the bylaw: confirm with Lake Country before buying or designing. Page rebuilt October 26, 2026.