Industrial, Commercial & Institutional Building Permits

Requirements for Permit Submission

*Minimum information to be included on site servicing plans (contact person)

PowerStream (Joe Bonadie 705-722-7222)

  • Hydro Poles
  • Transformer vault and easement
  • Single line electrical schematic

Fire Departments (Tracy Stevenson 705-728-3199)

  • Fire department connection (sprinkler, standpipe)
  • Hydrant (existing, proposed)
  • Fire route

Building Departments (Stephen Barks 705-739-4212)

  • Building (addition) proposed, existing
  • Zoning setbacks
  • Keyplan
  • Scale
  • Professional stamps & signatures (if required)
  • Parking spaces (dimensions)
  • Drainage, grading pattern
  • Geodetic elevations

Engineering (Dave Caspick 705-739-4207)

  • Easements
  • Driveway entrance, radius, width, headwall and apron paved
  • Roof control to splash pads
  • Water main size & material
  • Water service size & material
  • Hydrant (proposed, existing)
  • Mech./elect. Room
  • Curb box, vaults
  • Hydrant (proposed, existing)
  • Storm & san. sewer , size, material & slope
  • Curb cuts
  • Culvert treatment, dimensions
  • Test manhole on property (industrial)

Bell Canada (Larry Douglas)

  • Bell box location
  • Bell service to building
  • Existing Bell facility location

*Projects involving site plan control may require additional information on the site plan i.e. landscaping, trees, garbage enclosure, etc.

Building plans must have sufficient detail and description that they could be given to a contractor who could construct the building, complying with all Building Code regulations.