{"title":"RTA30 zone in Whistler: Residential/Tourist Accommodation Thirty","code":"RTA30","slug":"rta30","name":"Residential/Tourist Accommodation Thirty","group":"Residential","section":"Part 12, item 55","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Medium density residential development and tourist accommodation.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Medium density residential development and tourist accommodation.","quotes":["The intent of this zone is to provide medium density residential development and tourist"]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Apartment","Employee housing","Park and playground","Townhouse (only in Key Plan Areas C and E)"],"quotes":["(b) apartment;","(c) employee housing (Bylaw No. 2365)","(d) park and playground and (Bylaw No. 2365)","(e) townhouse, but only in the locations marked Key Plan Area C and E in the key"]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses"],"quotes":["(a) auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses;"]},"site_specific":{"value":["Strata Lots 4, 11, 19, 20 and 23, District Lot 4751, Group 1 New Westminster District, Strata Plan LMS2614: employee housing use only"],"quotes":["Strata Lots 4, 11, 19, 20 and 23","District Lot 4751, Group 1 New Westminster District Strata Plan LMS2614 may only be"]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"30% (Key Plan Area A); 35% (Key Plan Areas B, C, D and E)","quotes":["A 30%","B, C, D and E 35%"]},"max_density":{"value":"By Key Plan Area (dwellings; gross floor area in square metres): A 22, 4477; B 37, 4526; C 28, 3965; D 63, 9837; E 33, 5077","quotes":["A 22 4477","B 37 4526","C 28 3965","D 63 9837","E 33 5077"]},"max_height":{"value":"13 metres, 4 storeys (Key Plan Area A); 13 metres, 3 storeys (Areas B, C, D and E), for apartment buildings","quotes":["A 13 4","B, C, D and E 13 3"]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.5 metres from parcel boundary (all Key Plan Areas); 3.5 metres from the boundary between Areas C and D","quotes":["A 7.5 6","B, C, D and E 7.5 4","may be setback a minimum of 3.5 metres from the parcel boundary between areas"]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.5 metres from parcel boundary (all Key Plan Areas)","quotes":["A 7.5 6","B, C, D and E 7.5 4"]},"setback_side_interior":{"value":"7.5 metres from parcel boundary (all Key Plan Areas)","quotes":["A 7.5 6","B, C, D and E 7.5 4"]},"setback_side_exterior":{"value":"7.5 metres from parcel boundary (all Key Plan Areas)","quotes":["A 7.5 6","B, C, D and E 7.5 4"]},"other":{"value":["Minimum distance between principal buildings: 6 metres (Area A); 4 metres (Areas B, C, D and E)","Apartments other than employee housing may be used for temporary accommodation when not lived in; employee housing may not","Crosshatched areas on the Key Plan must stay natural forested landscape and not be altered"],"quotes":["A 7.5 6","B, C, D and E 7.5 4","apartment dwelling units, other than","The use of employee housing for temporary accommodation is prohibited.","preserved as natural forested landscape for landscape buffering and environmental"]}},"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=322","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/rta30/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta30.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta30.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/index.json"}}