{"title":"RR1 zone in Whistler: Rural Resource One","code":"RR1","slug":"rr1","name":"Rural Resource One","group":"Rural","section":"Part 14, item 1","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Resource uses and other development compatible with resource uses and resort activities","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Resource uses and other development compatible with resource uses and resort activities","quotes":["The intent of this zone is to provide for the development of resource uses and other"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Agriculture","Cemetery","Church","Detached dwelling","Indoor and outdoor recreation","Park and playground","Rental, outdoor recreation equipment and supplies","School","Storage of explosives"],"quotes":["The following uses are permitted and all other uses are prohibited:","(c) agriculture; (Bylaw No. 380)","(d) cemetery;","(e) church;","(f) detached dwelling;","(g) indoor and outdoor recreation;","(h) park and playground;","(i) rental, outdoor recreation equipment and supplies;","(j) school; and (Bylaw No. 1320)","(l) storage of explosives"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses","Auxiliary residential dwelling unit (must be contained within a principal residential building)"],"quotes":["(a) auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses;","(b) auxiliary residential dwelling unit provided it is contained within a principal"]},"site_specific":{"value":["District Lot 5615, Plan 20010 – Storage and works yard"],"quotes":["(k) storage and works yard on District Lot 5615, Plan 20010 (Bylaw No. 1898)"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"40 hectares","quotes":["The minimum permitted parcel area is 40 hectares."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"No regulations","quotes":["(10) No regulations."]},"max_density":{"value":"Detached dwelling: maximum 465 square metres gross floor area. Other principal buildings (except detached dwellings and schools): 2,000 square metres or floor space ratio of 0.25, whichever is lower. Church: 400 square metres. Golf course clubhouse: 2,000 square metres","quotes":["The maximum permitted gross floor area for a detached dwelling is 465 square metres.","figure is lower.","dwellings and schools is 2,000 square metres or a floor space ratio of 0.25, whichever","The maximum permitted gross floor area of a church is 400 square metres.","2,000 square metres. (Bylaw No. 961)","The maximum permitted gross floor area of a principal use building, except detached"]},"max_height":{"value":"Detached dwelling 7.6 metres; other principal use buildings 14 metres","quotes":["The maximum permitted height of a detached dwelling is 7.6 metres.","14 metres. (Bylaw No. 380) (Bylaw No. 1290)"]},"setback_front":{"value":"10 metres from all parcel boundaries (recreation buildings 30 metres, or 50 metres from a Residential zone; utility, resource use and sewage treatment buildings 60 metres)","quotes":["The minimum permitted building setback from all parcel boundaries is 10 metres except","The minimum permitted setback for recreation buildings is 30 metres, except where a","50 metres from a Residential zone. (Bylaw No. 380)","disposal treatment plant buildings and related activities is 60 metres. (Bylaw No. 1898)"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"10 metres from all parcel boundaries (see front setback for exceptions)","quotes":["The minimum permitted building setback from all parcel boundaries is 10 metres except"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"10 metres from all parcel boundaries (see front setback for exceptions)","quotes":["The minimum permitted building setback from all parcel boundaries is 10 metres except"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"10 metres from all parcel boundaries (see front setback for exceptions)","quotes":["The minimum permitted building setback from all parcel boundaries is 10 metres except"]},"other":{"value":["Maximum one detached dwelling per parcel","Minimum gross floor area for a detached dwelling is 46.5 square metres","Auxiliary residential dwelling unit must be between 32.5 and 80 square metres, with no more than one bedroom, one bathroom, one kitchen and one living room"],"quotes":["A maximum of one detached dwelling is permitted per parcel.","The minimum permitted gross floor area for a detached dwelling is 46.5 square metres.","An auxiliary residential dwelling unit shall contain a gross floor area no greater than 80","square metres or less than 32.5 square metres.","An auxiliary residential dwelling unit is not permitted to contain more than one bedroom,"]}},"bylaw":{"title":"Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026)","url":"https://www.whistler.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-_and_Parking_Bylaw_303_2015_2026-08-07.pdf","accessed":"2026-11-07","note":"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."},"source_url":"https://www.whistler.ca/wp-content/uploads/Zoning-_and_Parking_Bylaw_303_2015_2026-08-07.pdf#page=501","place":{"path":"ca/bc/whistler","name":"Whistler","region":{"code":"bc","name":"British Columbia"},"country":{"code":"ca","name":"Canada"}},"urls":{"html":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rr1/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rr1.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rr1.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/index.json"}}