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Building permits — Municipality of Brenda – Waskada, Manitoba: By-Law No. 08-2019 (Building Inspection By-Law)

In the Municipality of Brenda – Waskada, Manitoba, building permit rules are set by By-Law No. 08-2019 (Building Inspection By-Law), verified 2026-09-24. Permit required for: construct, erect, place, enlarge, structurally alter, renovate, demolish, relocate, remove or change occupancy of a building. Permit fees: based on building inspector's opinion of estimated value of work proposed; fee called for in Schedule A. Administered by: Building Inspector; Office of the Fire Commissioner for provincial classes.

By-Law No. 08-2019 (Building Inspection By-Law) adopted bylaw

permit required for	construct, erect, place, enlarge, structurally alter, renovate, demolish, relocate, remove or change occupancy of a building	s. 6
exemptions	incidental alterations, repairs, replacement of materials, landscaping structures, accessory buildings smaller than 100 square feet, and agricultural storage/handling/processing structures	s. 7
fee basis	based on building inspector's opinion of estimated value of work proposed; fee called for in Schedule A	s. 11; s. 10(f)
authority	Building Inspector; Office of the Fire Commissioner for provincial classes	s. 20; s. 9
fine range	fine not more than $1000; enforcement cost penalty up to $2500; permit fee penalty for s. 65 contravention	s. 32

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Adopts the Manitoba Building, Fire and Plumbing Codes; requires a development/building permit before construction, alteration, demolition or relocation; appoints a building inspector; permit fee set by Schedule A based on estimated value of work.