Industrial Commercial and Institutional

The following items are required to be submitted to the Building Division for an ICI demolition permit:

• ​Building permit application form​
• Agent authorization form, if Applicant is not the Property Owner
• Commitment to General Review form
• Demolition pre-permit clearance form, with all of the applicable sign-offs completed on the form at time of permit submission
• A copy of stamped site plan showing location of all structures on the property and outlining the structure(s) to be demolished
• A copy of demolition plan (where required)

Learn more about our demolition process and requirements in the Town's Building By-law 2020-40 Section 4.

For permit fees, please see the “Fee Schedule" as outlined on the demolition pre-permit clearance form at our Building Permit Fees page.

A refundable security deposit as outlined on the demolition pre-permit clearance form will be required at time of building permit issuance and may be released once all required inspections have been completed.​​​

The following items are required to be submitted to the Building Division for a farm storage building permit:

• ​Building permit application form​
• Agent authorization form, if Applicant is not the Property Owner
• Commitment to General Review form
• A copy of stamped site plan showing all existing and proposed accessory buildings/structures and all applicable setbacks to property lines
• A copy of architectural and structural drawings, and mechanical details (where applicable)
• Where trusses are proposed;
  • Truss package stamped by an Ontario Professional Engineer
  • Truss layout review form
• Approval from the Conservation Authorities (NVCA or LSRCA), if applicable

For permit fees, please visit our Building Permit Fees page.

A refundable security deposit in the amount of 10% of the construction value (minimum of $500.00 to maximum of $2,000.00) will be required at time of building permit issuance and may be released once all required inspections have been completed.​​​

The following items are required to be submitted to the Building Division for a green house permit:

• Building permit applicable form
• Agent authorization form, if Applicant is not Property Owner
• A copy of site plan of property
  • Showing the location of each proposed greenhouse
  • Include the setbacks from the front, side and rear property lines from the proposed greenhouses
  • Showing the location of all existing structures
• A copy of stamped architectural and structural drawings,
  • Including foundation/footing details
• Approval from the Conservation Authorities (NVCA or LSRCA), if applicable

Greenhouses might be subject to Site Plan Control. Please refer to Site Plan Control By-law for more information.

For permit fees, please visit our Building Permit Fees page.

A refundable security deposit in the amount of 10% of the construction value (minimum of $500.00 to maximum of $2,000.00) will be required at time of building permit issuance and may be released once all required inspections have been completed.​​​

The following items are required to be submitted to the Building Division for an ICI interior alteration permit:

• Building permit applicable form
• Agent authorization form, if Applicant is not Property Owner
• Commitment to General Review form
• Plumbing worksheet for any altered plumbing or new fixtures proposed to existing plumbing lines.
• A copy of site plan showing the available parking and location of the proposed unit.
• A copy of existing and proposed architectural, mechanical, and (where applicable) structural drawings.
  • Signed and stamped by a qualified designer or Architect and Professional Engineer* (*dependent on scope of work)
  • Where applicable fire protection/suppression details
    • Including sprinkler layout
    • Including any specification and calculation reports

Please download and review the non-residential permit application checklist outlining the documents and drawings that may be required for the permit submission. Please be advised not all of these may apply to your project; your Designer will be able to determine what documents/drawings will be required for your submittal.

*Depending on the scale of the project, 2 hard copies of architectural, mechanical, and structural drawings may be requested by the Chief Building Official.

For permit fees, please visit our Building Permit Fees page.

A refundable security deposit in the amount of 10% of the construction value (minimum of $500.00 to maximum of $10,000.00) will be required at time of building permit issuance and may be released once all required inspections have been completed.​​​

Site Plan Approval and all other applicable laws shall be met prior to a full building permit submission. Please download and review our Applicable Law Checklist for more information.

Please download and review the non-residential permit application checklist outlining the documents and drawings that may be required for the permit submission. Please be advised not all of these may apply to your project; your Designer will be able to determine what documents/drawings will be required for your submittal.

Please Note: 3 sets of hard copies of all drawings in full size are to be submitted to our Office. At the time of permit issuance, an additional set of final drawings with all revisions/updates is to be submitted.

For permit fees, please visit our Building Permit Fees page.

A refundable security deposit in the amount of 10% of the construction value (minimum of $500.00 to maximum of $10,000.00) will be required at time of building permit issuance and may be released once all required inspections have been completed.​​​

Alternatively, you have an option to apply for an Incomplete Application. The plan review can be commenced while all applicable laws are in progress to be approved. Learn more about the process by contacting us today!

The following items are required to be submitted to the Building Division for a portable classroom permit:

• Building permit applicable form
• Agent authorization form, if Applicant is not Property Owner
• Commitment to General Review form
• A copy of site plan of property showing the location of the proposed portable classrooms with all applicable setbacks
• A copy of stamped architectural and structural drawings,
  • Including foundation/footing details
• Approval from the Conservation Authorities (NVCA or LSRCA), if applicable

For permit fees, please visit our Building Permit Fees page.

A refundable security deposit in the amount of 10% of the construction value (minimum of $500.00 to maximum of $2,000.00) will be required at time of building permit issuance and may be released once all required inspections have been completed.​​​

Step 1: Prior to the building permit submission for a sewage and/or water connection, Applicant/Home Owner  must complete and submit the Sewer/Water Allocation Request Form to Building Division (in-person or by email). The request form will be then circulated to all of the appropriate departments for Development Charges, available services, and available allocation units.

Step 2: Once all confirmations have been received, Applicant/Home Owner is required to submit the following information for the building permit submission:

• Building permit application form
• Agent authorization form, if Applicant is not the Home Owner
• Site plan of the property
  • Indicating location of water/sewer service and size, length, and material of water/sewer line
• Development Charges (to be confirmed by Finance department)

For permit fees, please visit our Building Permit Fees page.

A refundable security deposit in the amount of 10% of the construction value (minimum of $500.00 to maximum of $2,000.00) will be required at time of building permit issuance and may be released once all required inspections have been completed.