

Be familiar with the regulations for Road Cut and Private Approach Permits.Read and understand by-laws affecting connections to the City's sewers.Read and understand all Committee of Adjustment's approval conditions where applicable.Call your Building Inspector before you start construction activities and be aware of all required inspections.Obtain a building permit prior to construction or demolition and post it on site.Building Code Services does not have the formal authority to resolve private contractual disputes between owners and their contractors.Choosing your design and building professionals is a crucial step in assuring the quality of your project – be confident that you have selected the best contractor for your job.Land owners have the right to enjoy their property but are also obliged to comply with all current construction legislation.Your construction project will run more smoothly if you remember to be aware, proactive and respectful.īuilding or Renovating in a Mature Neighbourhood brochure The Basics: This guide provides information about everyone's roles and responsibilities. Our goal is to help you realize your dream without costly errors, disputes and delays. Unlike construction in new development areas where most dwellings are still vacant, developing properties in mature neighbourhoods requires the cooperation and patience of everyone in the vicinity. There are many challenges to building or renovating a property in an established area.
