| permit required for | Constructing, altering, moving, demolishing, occupying buildings/structures, pools, retaining walls >=1.2m, installing appliances, changing use/occupancy, home-based business. | s. 8(1), s. 12(1), s. 15(1) |
| exemptions | Trellis, arbour, soil wall <1.2m, fence, unoccupied accessory building <10 m2, Park Model Trailers, Recreational Vehicles, Tiny Home on Wheels. | s. 4(4) |
| fee basis | Prescribed in Fees and Charges Bylaw; plan review hourly rate; double prescribed amount if work commenced before permit issuance. | s. 11(7), s. 11(16), s. 11(17) |
| fees location | Fees and Charges Bylaw | s. 11(7)(a) |
| authority | Building Official designated or appointed by the District. | s. 3 Definitions, s. 7(2)(a) |
| fine range | Not more than $50,000.00, or imprisonment not exceeding three months, or both. | s. 17(1) |
scout note
Repeals Building Regulation Bylaw No. 70, 2001. A permit is required before construction/alteration/demolition of a building; permit fee prescribed in the District's separate Fees and Charges Bylaw, reduced 5% (up to $500) for supervised complex buildings.