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 "answer": "In the Town of Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador, building permit rules are set by Town of Paradise Development Regulations 2016 (consolidated June 2025), verified 2026-10-18. Permit required for: Development shall not be carried out unless Council has first issued a Building Permit; separate permit for each Building in a Subdivision. Exemptions: Accessory buildings up to 5.2 m2 do not require Council approval; greenhouses under 10 m2 do not require a building permit. Fees set in: annual Schedule of Fees as adopted by Council.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-003404",
 "municipality": "Paradise",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Newfoundland and Labrador",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "building_permits",
 "label": "Building permits",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-18",
 "official_website": "http://www.townofparadise.ca/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Town of Paradise Development Regulations 2016 (consolidated June 2025)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.paradise.ca/media/pemcjbn1/paradise_development_regulations_revised_-june_2025.pdf",
   "summary": "Development Regulations act as the building-permit instrument: permit required for each lot/building, building permit fees and securities per Town Fee Schedule, permit valid two years; NBC applies.",
   "discovered_by": "atl-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-14",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T03:14:23+00:00",
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   "document_number": "2016",
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   "facts": {
    "permit_required_for": "Development shall not be carried out unless Council has first issued a Building Permit; separate permit for each Building in a Subdivision.",
    "exemptions": "Accessory buildings up to 5.2 m2 do not require Council approval; greenhouses under 10 m2 do not require a building permit.",
    "fees_location": "annual Schedule of Fees as adopted by Council",
    "authority": "Council; Council or an Officer of Council for inspections"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "permit_required_for": "s. 3.2; s. 6.3",
    "exemptions": "s. 4.2(2)(a); s. 4.2(6)(a)",
    "fees_location": "s. 3.21",
    "authority": "s. 3.2; s. 3.33"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/paradise/zoning/development-regulations/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Getting a Permit (Town of Paradise)",
   "category": "building_permits",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.paradise.ca/government-engage/getting-a-permit/",
   "summary": "Lists application forms for residential building permits, accessory buildings and apartments; fee payable by e-transfer.",
   "discovered_by": "atl-building",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-14",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T03:14:23+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/nl/paradise/building-permits/getting-a-permit/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/nl/paradise/building-permits/"
}