RTA1 zone in Whistler: Residential/Tourist Accommodation One
Provide low density residential development and tourist accommodation.
Zone rules
| Purpose | Provide low density residential development and tourist accommodation. |
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| Main uses |
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| Also allowed (secondary uses) | Auxiliary Residential Dwelling Unit (inside a detached dwelling, in a sewer specified area)No auxiliary buildings are permitted. |
| Minimum lot area | 560 square metres (parcel created by subdivision) |
| Minimum lot width | 18.0 metres (parcel created by subdivision) |
| Maximum lot coverage | 35 percent |
| Maximum density | Detached dwelling: 325 square metres of gross floor area or floor space ratio of 0.35, whichever is less |
| Maximum height | 7.6 metres (detached dwelling) |
| Front setback | 7.6 metres |
| Rear setback | 7.6 metres |
| Interior side setback | 3 metres |
| Other rules |
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Source: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 12, item 7 (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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