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This page contains links to City and external resources and helpful documents to download relating to your building project.
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Find information on additional permits you may need, where to find a designer, how to get in touch with the conservation authority and more:
Project Guidance Documents
Search how-to guides, application checklists, forms and other resources that may be applicable to your particular demolition, construction, or renovation project.
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Type: Form
Project(s): New Residential Build
Project(s): New Residential Build
Provides building classification information regarding Ontario Building Code Data Matrix: Part 9 Housing and Small Buildings
Type: Form
Project(s): Addition, New Commercial Build, Deck, Demolition, Detached Garage/Shed, Interior Renovation, New Residential Build, Pool, Second Suite, Secondary Dwelling, Septic System, Temporary Structure
Project(s): Addition, New Commercial Build, Deck, Demolition, Detached Garage/Shed, Interior Renovation, New Residential Build, Pool, Second Suite, Secondary Dwelling, Septic System, Temporary Structure
Owner authorization to give another person/company permission to act as the authorized agent to apply for a building permit.
Type: Form
Project(s): Addition, New Commercial Build, Deck, Demolition, Detached Garage/Shed, Interior Renovation, New Residential Build, Pool, Second Suite, Secondary Dwelling, Septic System, Temporary Structure
Project(s): Addition, New Commercial Build, Deck, Demolition, Detached Garage/Shed, Interior Renovation, New Residential Build, Pool, Second Suite, Secondary Dwelling, Septic System, Temporary Structure
The CBO may revoke a permit if construction has not started within 6 months of permit issuance or if construction has been suspended for more than 1 year between inspections. Where a client would like an extension, or has received notice that their permit may be revoked, an extension request is required to be submitted to the CBO for consideration.
Type: Form
Project(s): New Commercial Build, Other
Project(s): New Commercial Build, Other
This form must be submitted with building permit applications for all Large Residential, Institutional, Commercial, and Industrial projects where plumbing is being replaced, altered, or installed.
Type: Form
Project(s): Demolition
Project(s): Demolition
Required form to gain demolition approval
Type: Form
Project(s): Addition, New Commercial Build, Deck, Demolition, Detached Garage/Shed, Interior Renovation, New Residential Build, Pool, Second Suite, Secondary Dwelling, Septic System, Temporary Structure
Project(s): Addition, New Commercial Build, Deck, Demolition, Detached Garage/Shed, Interior Renovation, New Residential Build, Pool, Second Suite, Secondary Dwelling, Septic System, Temporary Structure
Application requirements and form to request a revision to an issued building permit.
Type: Form
Project(s): New Residential Build
Project(s): New Residential Build
Completed by the installer to provide location of private sanitary and water services in the ground, for future reference. Also known as "the green sheet."
Type: Form
Project(s): Addition, New Commercial Build, Deck, Demolition, Detached Garage/Shed, Interior Renovation, New Residential Build, Second Suite, Secondary Dwelling, Septic System
Project(s): Addition, New Commercial Build, Deck, Demolition, Detached Garage/Shed, Interior Renovation, New Residential Build, Second Suite, Secondary Dwelling, Septic System
This form is used to submit information about each individual who reviews and takes responsibility for project design activities.
Type: Form
Project(s): Septic System
Project(s): Septic System
This form is used to submit required information about the individuals who review and take responsibility for design activities with respect to the sewage system.
Type: Form
Project(s): New Residential Build
Project(s): New Residential Build
This form is intended to aid the transfer of a Tiny House Project from one Ontario municipality to another Ontario municipality as detailed under Div. C Part 1 – Section 1.11.