{"title":"RTA25 zone in Whistler: Residential/Tourist Accommodation Twenty-Five","code":"RTA25","slug":"rta25","name":"Residential/Tourist Accommodation Twenty-Five","group":"Residential","section":"Part 12, item 42","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Low density residential and tourist accommodation.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Low density residential and tourist accommodation.","quotes":["The intent of this zone is to provide for low density residential and tourist"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Detached dwellings","Park and playground"],"quotes":["(c) detached dwellings; and","(d) park and playground."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses","Auxiliary residential dwelling unit"],"quotes":["(a) auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses;","(b) auxiliary residential dwelling unit; (Bylaw No. 1656)"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"35 percent","quotes":["The maximum permitted site coverage is 35 percent."]},"max_density":{"value":"Detached dwelling: 0.35 times the bare land strata plan area (excluding access routes) divided by the number of strata lots, never more than 465 square metres","quotes":["is multiplied by 0.35 and divided by the maximum total number of","gross floor area of a detached dwelling shall not exceed 465 square metres."]},"max_height":{"value":"7.6 metres","quotes":["The maximum height of a building is 7.6 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"Detached dwelling at least 7.6 m from the strata plan boundaries and 7.6 m from an internal access road","quotes":["(a) 7.6 m from the boundaries of the strata plan;","(b) 7.6 m from an internal access road; and"]},"other":{"value":["Detached dwellings may be used for tourist stays of up to 10 guests when not lived in","Distance between detached dwellings is the sum of 3 metres (dwelling 325 square metres or less) or 6 metres (over 325 square metres) for each dwelling","Auxiliary residential dwelling unit between 32.5 and 90 square metres, up to two bedrooms; not to be used for tourist accommodation","Only one principal building per parcel or strata lot; minimum detached dwelling floor area 46.5 square metres; maximum 4 bedrooms"],"quotes":["Zone may be used for the temporary accommodation of not more than 10 guests during","325 square metres or less 3 metres","Greater than 325 square metres 6 metres","An auxiliary residential dwelling unit shall contain a gross floor area no greater than 90","square metres and no less than 32.5 square metres.","Auxiliary residential dwelling units shall not be used for tourist accommodation and all","The placing of more than one principal building on a parcel or strata lot is prohibited.","The minimum permitted gross floor area of a detached dwelling is 46.5 square metres.","The maximum permitted number of bedrooms in a detached dwelling is four (4)."]}},"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=293","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/rta25/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta25.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta25.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/index.json"}}