Notice Of Intent For First Reading Of; Zoning Bylaw Amendment Bylaw No. 1670, 2025
The Council of the District of Invermere gives notice that First Reading of Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 1670, 2025 will be considered at a Regular Meeting of Council on Tuesday February 25th at 7:00 pm MT, at the District of Invermere Municipal Office located at 914 – 8th Avenue, Invermere, B.C. to consider an application by Rocky Peak Enterprises Ltd. to amend the zoning of the following properties:
Civic Address:
801 – 13th Street (Subject property outlined on the inserted map below)
Legal Description:
Parcel B (See V18646) Block G, District Lot 216, Kootenay District Plan NEP1013, PID: 010-626-476 (Subject Property)
The intent of Bylaw No. 1670, 2025 is to rezone the subject property from R-2 Low Density Residential to a Comprehensive Development Zone (CDZ-7) to permit development of a ten-unit townhouse complex. The proposed development is intended to provide smaller, affordable rental units for the Invermere market. The proposed buildings would comprise six 1-bedroom units and four 2-bedroom units. The application is consistent with the Official Community Plan Land Use, Section 3.2 Residential which identifies the Subject Parcel as future Residential, High Density.
A copy of proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment Bylaw No. 1670, 2025 and related documents may be inspected at the District of Invermere Municipal Office at 914 – 8th Avenue, Invermere, BC between the hours of 8:30 am to 4:30 pm from February 6, 2025 to February 21, 2025. The proposed bylaw may be inspected online at the District of Invermere website: https://invermere.net/news/
Persons who wish to comment on the proposed bylaw can submit them in one of the following ways:
- Mailed or hand delivered to the District of Invermere Office at 914 – 8th Avenue, PO Box 339, Invermere, BC V0A 1K0, provided they are received by the District of Invermere Municipal Office not later than 12:00 pm noon MT, Friday February 21, 2025
- Email to info@invermere.net by 12:00 pm noon MT, February 21, 2025
- Facsimile to 250-342-2934 received by 12:00 pm noon MT, Friday, February 21, 2025
- By attending the First Reading on Tuesday, February 25, at 7:00 pm MT at the District of Invermere Office, 914 – 8th Avenue Invermere.
Written comments received will be distributed to Council for their consideration at the February 25, 2025, Council meeting. Those members of the public in attendance at the First Reading will be allowed to make presentations to Council or present written submissions respecting matters contained in the proposed bylaw.
If you have questions or require more information, please contact the District of Invermere at (250) 342-9281 or by email to info@invermere.net. Copies of the proposed amendment bylaw and related staff report/s may also be requested from Rory Hromadnik, Director of Development Services telephone: (250) 342-9281 extension 1235 or email: planning@invermere.net
Rory Hromadnik
Director of Development Services
