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# Planning Fees
The table below lists our most common planning fees. See **Fees By-law 2024-59** for a full list of departmental fees.
#### Payment Options
You can pay by:
* Cash, Debit, Cheque or Credit Card in person at 4432 George Street, Sydenham
* Cheque made payable to Township of South Frontenac mailed to us, or
* Online via credit card (see below payment link). When making payments online, please ensure you input the correct payment amount and file number.
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Development Services Fees
| Item | Fee | Engineering and Legal Deposit |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pre-consultation fee: | | |
| Minor variances and Consents (pre-consultation fee) | $156 | |
| Zoning By-law amendments, Official Plan Amendments, Plan of subdivision/condominium (pre-consultation fee) | $415 | |
| **Consent Application:** | $1,399 | |
| Change of conditions - minor | $333 | |
| Change of conditions - major (requiring recirculation) | $581 | |
| **Zoning By-law Amendment:** | $2,039 | |
| After building without a permit: | $3,842 | |
| **Minor Variance Application:** | $1,277 | |
| Applications requiring extra work (4+ variances) | $1,501 | |
| After building without a permit | $2,291 | |
| **Site Plan Agreement:** | | |
| Site Plan - Commercial, industrial, institutional developments less than 4000 square feet + Site Engineering / Legal Deposit | $2,603 | $2,000 |
| Site Plan - Commercial, industrial, institutional developments equal to or greater than 4000 square feet + Site Engineering / Legal Deposit | $3,426 | $2,000 |
| Site Plan - Multi-residential | $2,603 | $2,000 |
| Site Plan - Residential Waterfront | $1,246 | |
| Site Plan - Residential Waterfront (after minor variance) | $493 | |
| Site Plan - Residential Waterfront (after ZBLA) | $493 | |
| **Official Plan Amendment:** | $2,913 | |
| **Plan of subdivision/condominium:** | | |
| Draft Plan Application - Plan of subdivision/condominium - less than 20 units | $3,092 | $5,000 |
| Draft Plan Application - Plan of subdivision/condominium - more than 20 units | $3,721 | $5,000 |
| Change of condition following Draft Plan Approval including red line revisions | $1,246 | |
| Draft Plan Extension | $1,361 | |
| **Zoning:** | | |
| Zoning Compliance Review (Planning Compliance Certificate) | $114 | |
| Zoning Compliance Review - Drawing revisions | $57 | |
| Zoning Compliance Letter | $224 | |
| Zoning Compliance Letter (within 48 hours) | $359 | |
| **Other Fees:** | | |
| Calculation of MDS | $286 | |
| Calculation of MDS (recalculation) | $146 | |
| Deeming By-law | $447 | |
| Lifting of 0.3m reserve | $1,269 | |
| Lot and Grading Plan -Deposit | | $3,000 |
| Natural Heritage Review | $181 | |
| Part Lot Control By-law | $1,018 | |
| Preparation of Condominium agreement | $1,843 | |
| Preparation of Subdivision agreement | $1,843 | |
| Preparation of Pre-servicing agreement | $1,843 | |
| Preparation of Model Home agreement | $1,843 | |
| Preparation of Development agreement | $388 | |
| Removal of 'H' Symbol | $1,002 | |
| Removal of 'H' Symbol - Additional Dwelling Unit | $114 | |
| Request for Municipal Support Resolution in respect to the OPA FIT or similar programs 15 Kilowatts or less Greater than 15 Kilowatts | $779 $1,558 | |
| Sign Posting | $163 | |
| Source Water Protection - Risk Assessment Review | $234 | |
| Source Water Protection - Section 59 Notice that activity is not prohibited and does not need a Risk Management Plan | $234 | |
| Telecommunications Tower Review | $1,959 | |
| Validation of Title | $727 | |
Deposits are for legal and engineering fees incurred. Please ask staff for more information.
Contact Us
Township of
South Frontenac
Planning Department
Mailing address:
4432 George St. Box 100
Sydenham ON, K0H 2T0
T: 613-376-3027
TF: 1.800-559-5862
(if calling within the 613 area code)
[email protected]
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