| permit required for | Constructing, altering, reconstructing a building, structure or canopy, demolition, swimming pool installation, construction and alteration. | s. 9(1), s. 20(1), s. 21(1) |
| exemptions | Retaining structures, fences, paving, landscaping, BC Building Code Part 1 exemptions, valve, faucet, fixture, water heater repairs not involving pipes. | s. 4(2), s. 10(1) |
| fee basis | $100 for value not exceeding $5,000; 1% of estimated value plus minimum of $100 payable for value exceeding $5,000. | Schedule "A" |
| authority | Building Inspector | s. 7(1)(a) |
| fine range | Fine not exceeding $2,000 plus cost of prosecution | s. 22(1)(a) |
scout note
Regulates building construction, alteration, demolition, and plumbing in the Town of Lake Cowichan. 2022 bylaw.