| permit required for | Construction, demolition, and change of use of buildings; plumbing is considered construction unless performed separately. | s. 3(1)-(2) |
| exemptions | Painting/decorating, replacement millwork/cabinets, hot water heaters, oil/gas appliances, asphalt shingling, same-size doors/windows, residential fences, structures less than 108 sq. ft. without plumbing, fire-destroyed buildings, construction sheds/trailers. | Schedule "A", s. 4(1) |
| fee basis | Product of fee multiplier and gross floor area; otherwise $5.00 per $1,000.00 value; minimum $20.00 residential / $100.00 commercial. | Schedule "A", ss. 1(1)-(2), 2(1) |
| authority | Chief Building Official | s. 2(1)(g) |
scout note
Township's Building Code Act by-law: requires permits for construction, demolition, change of use; defines Chief Building Official duties, application requirements, inspections, permit fees, and enforcement. Read a first/second/third time and passed May 1, 2007.