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RTA28 zone in Whistler: Residential/Tourist Accommodation Twenty-Eight

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

In short

Medium-density comprehensive residential development.

Zone rules

PurposeMedium-density comprehensive residential development.
Main uses
  • Townhouse
  • Duplex dwelling
Also allowed (secondary uses)Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses
Maximum lot coverage30 percent
Maximum density2,230.00 square metres gross floor area for the zone; maximum 8 dwelling units
Maximum height13 m (residential building)
Maximum height, accessory buildings5m
Front setback7.5 metres
Rear setback7.5 metres
Interior side setback3.5 metres
Other rulesAny dwelling may be used for tourist stays of up to 10 guests when not lived in

Source: Zoning and Parking Bylaw No. 303, 2015 (consolidation dated August 8, 2026), s. Part 12, item 46 (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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