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BUILDING PERMIT APPLICATION
REQUIREMMENTS
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF:
A NEW SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING OR
A SEASONAL RESIDENTIAL DWELLING
Required Information:
REVIEW FEE (to accompany application):
$500 if construction value between $50,000 - $200,000
$600 if construction value over $200,000
APPLICATION FORM COMPLETED
APPLICATION FOR SEPTIC SYSTEM (accompanied by required fee) FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION ($535), COPIES OF SEPTIC APPROVALS FOR ADDITONS/ALTERATIONS.
COPY OF DEED
PLOT PLAN OR SITE PLAN APPROVAL
ONE SET OF BUILDING PLANS (DRAWN BY OWNER OR BCIN QUALIFIED DESIGNER)
- To be submitted in digital format or by hard copy on media no larger than 11 ½" x 17"
- Plans should include Energy Efficiency Design Summary (New 2012)
DEVELOPMENT CHARGE: $1700 DUE AT TIME OF PERMIT ISSUANCE
THE FOLLOWING ARE ITEMS REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED AT DIFFERENT STAGES OF CONSTRUCTION
HEAT LOSS/GAIN CALCULATIONS, HEATING AND VENTILATION DESIGN AND LAYOUT PRIOR TO INSULATION INSPECTION must be completed by HRAI and BCIN certified designer.
- Includes Hydronic & Geothermal systems
ALL ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING MUST BE COMPLETED BY A CONTRACTOR WITH A VALID CERTIFICATE OF QUALIFICATION IN ONTARIO (copy of certificate required) OR BY THE HOME OWNER THEMSELVES. ALL ELECTRICAL WORK MUST BE VIA PERMITS AND INSPECTION FROM ESA (ELECTRICAL SAFETY AUTHORITY)
ENGINEERED TRUSS AND FLOOR JOIST DRAWINGS PRIOR TO FRAMING INSPECTION
ICF INSTALLERS CERTIFICATE REQUIRED.
WATER TEST WHEN AVAILABLE
SOLID WOOD BURNING APPLIANCES REQUIRES LISTING INFORMATION PRIOR TO INSTALLATION.
Township of Rideau Lakes, 1439 County Road 8, Delta, ON, K0E 1G0
email: info@twprideaulakes.on.ca
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