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RM13 zone in Whistler: Residential Multiple Thirteen

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

In short

Medium density employee residential use with associated employee services and auxiliary uses.

Zone rules

PurposeMedium density employee residential use with associated employee services and auxiliary uses.
Main uses
  • Apartment (only if no dwelling unit is occupied except as employee housing)
  • Park and playground
  • Employee services
Also allowed (secondary uses)Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses
Minimum lot area2.5 hectares
Maximum lot coverage21%
Maximum densityFloor space ratio .90 per parcel
Maximum height13.7 m (14.6 m for the building labelled BLDG 8 on the key plan)
Front setback7.6 m from all parcel boundaries
Rear setback7.6 m from all parcel boundaries
Interior side setback7.6 m from all parcel boundaries
Street side setback7.6 m from all parcel boundaries
Other rules
  • Employee services in BLDG 1 to BLDG 7 combined: maximum 300 m² floor area
  • BLDG 8: at least 100 m² of ground floor must be used or available for employee services
  • BLDG 8 ground floor may also have up to two respite dwelling units (70 m² combined) and up to four employee housing units (160 m² combined)

Source: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 13, item 13 (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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