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 "answer": "In the City of Revelstoke, British Columbia, building permit rules are set by City of Revelstoke Building Bylaw No. 2294 and 1 other bylaw, verified 2026-09-24. Permit required for: Construction, alteration, demolition, relocation, change of use/occupancy of buildings/structures, pools, retaining walls, fireplaces, plumbing systems. Exemptions: Fences (except retaining walls), accessory buildings <10m2 (unless hazard), trellises, arbours, soil walls <1.22m, CSA Z240 MH/Z241 series buildings. Fees set in: City's Fees and Charges Bylaw.",
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 "municipality": "Revelstoke",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-09-24",
 "official_website": "https://revelstoke.ca/",
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   "title": "City of Revelstoke Building Bylaw No. 2294",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2021-07-27",
   "document_url": "https://revelstoke.civicweb.net/document/42465/",
   "summary": "Repeals Building Bylaw No. 1707. A permit is required before construction/alteration/demolition; permit fee prescribed in the City's Fees and Charges Bylaw, reduced 10% (up to $500) for supervised complex or simple buildings; sets ground-snow-load design requirements.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
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   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T00:11:56+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2294",
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   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Construction, alteration, demolition, relocation, change of use/occupancy of buildings/structures, pools, retaining walls, fireplaces, plumbing systems.",
    "exemptions": "Fences (except retaining walls), accessory buildings <10m2 (unless hazard), trellises, arbours, soil walls <1.22m, CSA Z240 MH/Z241 series buildings.",
    "fees_location": "City's Fees and Charges Bylaw",
    "authority": "building official",
    "fine_range": "fine of not more than $10,000.00, or a term of imprisonment not exceeding three months, or both"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 4.1, s. 7.1",
    "exemptions": "s. 3.3",
    "fees_location": "s. 10.7",
    "authority": "s. 6.2",
    "fine_range": "s. 16.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/revelstoke/building-permits/bylaw-2294/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "City of Revelstoke Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2256 (consolidated, incl. amendments to Bylaw 2424)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2019-12-10",
   "document_url": "https://revelstoke.civicweb.net/document/145989/",
   "summary": "Sets building permit fees (base fee + % of construction value), plumbing permit fee per fixture, renewal/extension/refund fees, referenced by Building Bylaw No. 2294; building-permit schedule last replaced by amending Bylaw No. 2424.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
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   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T00:11:56+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "2256",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/603ea7387dc442828c1a050b372b6aa30cd12d0eec527082595ec4e6371c1902.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "fee_basis": "Single-family: Base $126.00 plus $11.00 per $1,000 of valuation. Multi-family Townhouses: Base $126.00 plus 1.1% of construction value. Commercial/Industrial: Base $126.00 plus 1.2% of construction value.",
    "authority": "Building Official",
    "fine_range": "200% of permit fee otherwise payable, Maximum penalty $20,000.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "fee_basis": "Schedule C, Item 1",
    "authority": "VALUATION SCHEDULE",
    "fine_range": "Schedule C, Item 21"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/revelstoke/building-permits/bylaw-2256/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
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   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Consolidated Bylaws folder — City of Revelstoke (civicweb)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://revelstoke.civicweb.net/filepro/documents/238706",
   "summary": "City of Revelstoke's civicweb folder of consolidated-for-convenience bylaws, including the Building Bylaw and Fees and Charges Bylaw.",
   "discovered_by": "bc-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-09-24",
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   "captured_at": "2026-09-25T00:11:56+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/59230901d6f1cec04c4043add50035f3bb52c50fa7a3bd4b898d55001bfde8ed.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/revelstoke/building-permits/consolidated-bylaws-folder-city-of-revelstoke/",
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/revelstoke/building-permits/"
}