Current Amendments
All residents of Whitehorse may provide their input into amendments to City policy and bylaws pursuant to Section 294 (1) of the Municipal Act. Interested residents may comment on proposed amendments through a verbal or written submission.
Delegates wanting to provide verbal input at a public hearing or public input session can appear in person, or call into a meeting. To do so, please notify Legislative Services by 12 p.m. on the day of the meeting at [email protected].
Please email [email protected] if you have further questions on an amendment.
The public hearing submissions posted are the work of the persons who have made the submissions. Under no circumstances should these submissions be construed or interpreted to be the opinions, positions, work or statements of Council, or any of the Council members or any of the City’s employees. Please note: submissions and presentations can be made public, or provided to the media.
Public Hearings and Public Input Sessions are held at the City Council meeting at 5:30 pm in City Hall Council Chambers on the date specified. To speak to a proposed amendment at the Public Hearing, please show up by 5:30 p.m. Written submissions are due on the day of the Public Hearing. Send written submissions to [email protected].
Listed below are all current bylaws and applications in the Council process. For more information on any of these amendments please contact 867-335-8296. Note that current subdivision applications are listed a separate page.
You can be notified of all proposed Zoning Bylaw and OCP amendments, and conditional use applications, through the City’s E-notifications. Simply select the ‘Planning Notifications’ option when signing up.
| Proposed Amendment | Proposal | Reports | Bylaw / Maps | Status |
| Zoning Amendment – 25 Rhine Way | An application to amend the zoning of 25 Rhine Way and 468 Range Road from RCM2 – Comprehensive Residential Multiple Family 2, and CM1 – Mixed Use Commercial to CM1x(b) – Mixed Use Commercial (Modified), to allow for the extension of a housing development for seniors with related commercial services. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionsPublic Hearing Submissions |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2025-41Building Heights and Setbacks Map |
The Public Hearing Report is scheduled for presentation on January 5, 2026. |
| Proposed New Zoning Bylaw | Council adoption of proposed Zoning Bylaw 2025-37 to repeal and replace Zoning Bylaw 2012-20. |
Admin Report |
Proposed Zoning Bylaw 2025-37Proposed Changes Comparison Guide |
The Public Hearing is scheduled for December 8, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – 163 Collins Lane | An application to amend the zoning of a 2.89 ha parcel of vacant Commissioner’s land from PG-Greenbelt to IS-Service Industrial, to allow for lot expansion at 163 Collins Lane. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionsPublic Hearing SubmissionsPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2025-40 |
2nd and 3rd Readings are scheduled for December 8, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – KDFN Administrative Buildings | An application to amend the zoning of 11 lots between McIntyre Drive and Boyd Crescent, from FN-FP – First Nation Future Planning to FN-CIM – Mixed Use Commercial / Industrial (Modified), to enable the development of government buildings. |
Admin ReportNo Public Input Submissions Received |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2025-33Public Hearing Report |
Approved on October 27, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – 14 Tarahne Way | An application to amend the zoning of 14 Tarahne Way, from CNC – Comprehensive Neighbourhood Commercial to CNCx(d) – Comprehensive Neighbourhood Commercial (modified), to allow an eating and drinking establishment including a drive-through component. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionsPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2025-29 |
Approved on August 11, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – 10 Eldorado Drive | An application to amend the zoning of 10 Eldorado Drive, from PS – Public Service to PSx(f) – Public Service (modified), to allow for a 1.8 m fence in the front yard. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionsPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2025-27Proposed Bylaw 2025-27 (Amended) |
Approved on August 11, 2025 |
| Conditional Use – 122 Copper Road | An application for Conditional Use approval to allow offices on ground floor and more than 50% of the gross floor area of the building at 122 Copper Road. |
Admin ReportLocation SketchDesign |
Zoning Bylaw 2012-20 |
On hold |
| Zoning Amendment –92340 Alaska Highway Lot Expansion | An application to amend the zoning of a 0.81 ha parcel of Commissioner’s land from FP – Future Planning to ISx – Service Industrial (modified), to allow for the expansion of a service industrial use at 92340 Alaska Highway. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2025-19 |
Approved on May 12, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – Airport Approach Light Towers | An application to amend the zoning of 100 Robert Service Way, and approximately 2.24 ha of adjacent Commissioner’s land, from PS – Public Service to PSx – Public Service (modified), to allow for the installation of airport approach light towers of up to 60 metres in height. |
Admin ReportPublic Hearing SubmissionsPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2025-16 |
Approved on May 26, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – Housing and Land Development Advisory Committee Recommendations | Second housing-related amendments to the Zoning Bylaw to allow for a wider range of opportunities for residential development. |
Admin ReportZone Abbreviations (Attachment 1)HLDAC Zoning Recommendations (Attachment 2) |
Proposed Bylaw 2025-10 |
Recommendations were referred to the Zoning Bylaw Rewrite project on January 13, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – 1702 Centennial Street | An application to amend the zoning at 1702 Centennial Street from CH – Highway Commercial to CM2x(l) – Mixed Use Commercial 2 (modified) to enable residential development. |
Admin ReportNo Public Input Submissions ReceivedPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2024-57 |
Approved on February 10, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – Copper Ridge Master Plan Area | An application to amend the zoning of lots 519, 520, and a portion of lot 518, known as the Copper Ridge Development Area Land Use Master Plan site, from PS – Public Services, PS(x) – Public Services Modified, and PR – Parks and Recreation to FP – Future Planning, to ensure certainty and flexibility for future rezoning. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionsPublic Hearing SubmissionsPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2024-52Land Use Concept |
Approved on February 24, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – Northeast Casca Boulevard | An application to amend the zoning of 401 Casca Boulevard (Lot 377) and 4.61 ha of vacant Commissioner’s land, located northeast of Casca Boulevard, from PG – Greenbelt to PU – Public Utilities and FP – Future Planning respectively, to align with the current use and to allow for integrated planning of this land and the adjacent lot 1139. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionsPublic Hearing SubmissionsPublic Hearing ReportSupplemental Information Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2024-49 |
Approved on February 24, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment – Selkirk Water Treatment Plan | An application to amend the zoning of 18 Selkirk Street, from PS – Public Service to PSx – Public Service (modified), to allow for the development of the Selkirk Water Treatment Plant upgrades. |
Admin ReportPublic Hearing SubmissionsPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2024-48 |
Approved on January 13, 2025 |
| Zoning Amendment -Whistle Bend Electrical Substation | An application to amend the zoning of a 0.75 ha parcel of vacant Commissioner’s land, located south of Phase 7 of Whistle Bend, from FP – Future Planning to PU – Public Utilities, to allow for the development of a new Electrical Substation to address increasing power demands. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionsPublic Hearing SubmissionsPublic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2024-47 |
Approved on November 25, 2024 |
| Zoning Amendment – Hyatt Place Hotel | An application to amend the zoning of 505, 507, 509, and 511 Main Street, from CC – Core Commercial to CCx – Core Commercial (modified), to reduce the number of required off-street parking spaces. |
Admin ReportWritten Public Input SubmissionsPublic Hearing SubmissionsPubic Hearing Report |
Location MapProposed Bylaw 2024-46 |
Defeated at Second Reading on December 9, 2024 |