{"title":"RTA9 zone in Whistler: Residential/Tourist Accommodation Nine","code":"RTA9","slug":"rta9","name":"Residential/Tourist Accommodation Nine","group":"Residential","section":"Part 12, item 20","site_specific_zone":false,"summary":"Provide for low to medium density, slope-responsive residential dwellings which are also available for tourist accommodation.","fields":{"purpose":{"value":"Provide for low to medium density, slope-responsive residential dwellings which are also available for tourist accommodation.","quotes":["The intent of this zone is to provide for low to medium density, slope-responsive","residential dwellings which are also available for tourist accommodation."]},"primary_uses":{"value":["Duplex Dwelling","Detached Dwelling","Townhouse","Park and Playground"],"quotes":["(b) duplex dwelling;","(c) detached dwelling;","(d) townhouse; and","(e) park and playground."]},"secondary_uses":{"value":["Auxiliary Buildings and Auxiliary Uses"],"quotes":["(a) auxiliary buildings and auxiliary uses;"]},"min_parcel_area":{"value":"1,500 square metres","quotes":["The minimum permitted parcel area is 1,500 square metres."]},"min_parcel_width":{"value":"20 metres (frontage)","quotes":["The minimum permitted frontage is 20 metres."]},"max_parcel_coverage":{"value":"20 percent","quotes":["The maximum permitted site coverage is 20 percent."]},"max_density":{"value":"Floor space ratio of 0.25","quotes":["The maximum permitted floor space ratio is 0.25."]},"max_height":{"value":"10.7 metres (principal use building)","quotes":["The maximum permitted height of a principal use building is 10.7 metres."]},"setback_front":{"value":"7.6 metres","quotes":["No building shall be located within 7.6 metres of any front or rear parcel line."]},"setback_rear":{"value":"7.6 metres","quotes":["No building shall be located within 7.6 metres of any front or rear parcel line."]},"other":{"value":["Minimum 6 metres between principal use buildings on a parcel","Auxiliary residential dwelling units are prohibited","Detached dwellings: maximum 266 square metres, and no more than one in six of the dwelling units on a parcel","Dwellings may host up to 2 guests per bedroom (maximum 10 per dwelling) as temporary accommodation when not lived in"],"quotes":["The minimum permitted separation between principal use buildings in a parcel is 6","(14) An auxiliary residential dwelling unit is prohibited.","The maximum permitted gross floor area of a detached dwelling is 266 square metres.","(16) The ratio of detached dwellings to the total number of dwelling units on any parcel must","not exceed one in six.","not more than 2 guests per bedroom, to a maximum of 10 guests per dwelling, during"]}},"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=236","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/rta9/","markdown":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta9.md","json":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/rta9.json","index":"https://govhandbook.com/ca/bc/whistler/zoning/index.json"}}