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IL2 zone in Whistler: Light Industrial Two

Whistler, British ColumbiaDraft, not yet reviewedBylaw read 2026-11-07

In short

Light industrial uses that do not detract from Whistler's natural environment or liveability

Zone rules

PurposeLight industrial uses that do not detract from Whistler's natural environment or liveability
Main uses
  • Cold storage plant
  • Craft workshop
  • Freight, transport and handling
  • Hardware, lumber and building supplies
  • Manufacturing, processing, assembling, repairing and servicing of listed products
  • Machinery, industrial equipment and tool sales, repairs and rental
  • Motor vehicle servicing, including mechanical and body repairs
  • Nursery or greenhouse
  • Parking area or garage
  • Publishing and printing
  • Public storage and works yard
  • Storage yard
  • Washing facilities for automobiles, trucks and equipment
  • Warehousing
  • Welding
  • Wholesaling
  • Indoor recreation
Also allowed (secondary uses)
  • Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses
  • Auxiliary residential dwelling unit for a caretaker or watchman or similar employee
Extra uses on specific lotsStrata Lots 11, 12 and 13 in Strata Plan BCS4326: production and distribution of cannabis (up to 900 square metres total, only as federally licensed, only cannabis produced on the premises, no retail sale)
Minimum lot area930 square metres
Minimum lot width23 metres
Maximum lot coverageNo regulations
Maximum densityFloor space ratio 1.0
Maximum height12 metres
Front setback7.5 metres
Rear setback1.5 metres (5 metres where the rear setback abuts a highway)
Interior side setback2 metres (5 metres where the side setback abuts a highway)
Other rules
  • Maximum 1 auxiliary residential dwelling unit per parcel, between 32.5 and 75 square metres
  • Auxiliary office at most 40 percent of the principal building floor area

Source: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 10, item 2 (read 2026-11-07)

Rules in the bylaw's general sections (parking, fences, suites, home businesses) also apply, and a lot can have site-specific rules. The consolidation is printed by authority of the Corporate Officer under section 139 of the Community Charter. Zones marked deleted in the bylaw (RM8, RM32, RR3, TP1 to TP3, CR3, CR5, CR6, LNP, LNL) are not listed. Zone pages are taken from the bylaw text by a research agent and have not yet been reviewed by a person: confirm with the bylaw before you rely on them. How answers are checked.

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