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RM71 zone in Whistler: Residential Multiple Seventy-One

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

In short

Townhouse dwellings and an apartment building, which may also be used for tourist accommodation

Zone rules

PurposeTownhouse dwellings and an apartment building, which may also be used for tourist accommodation
Main uses
  • Townhouses (only on Strata Lots 1 to 36 on the key plan)
  • Apartment building (only on Strata Lot 37 on the key plan)
Also allowed (secondary uses)Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses
Maximum densityUp to 36 townhouse dwelling units; townhouse floor area 3,678 m² total; apartment building floor area 2,999 m² total (adjusted to actual floor area built under permits before December 21, 2021)
Maximum height10.7 m (townhouse); 13.7 m or 4 storeys, whichever is less (apartment)
Maximum height, accessory buildingsSet out in Part 5 of the bylaw
Front setback0 m to the strata lot boundary
Rear setback0 m to the strata lot boundary
Interior side setback0 m to the strata lot boundary
Street side setback0 m to the strata lot boundary
Accessory building setbacksfront 7.6 m (auxiliary building)
Other rules
  • Land in the zone may not be subdivided
  • Apartment units in Strata Lot 37 may be used for temporary accommodation when not occupied for residential use
  • Buildings may be located only in the general locations shown on the key plan

Source: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 13, item 72 (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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