Urban plan setting the City's overall land-use vision, growth areas and planning objectives that its zoning, subdivision and construction bylaws must conform to.
Zoning & land use — Victoriaville, Quebec
What can I build? Do I need a development permit?
The Town of Victoriaville, Quebec has 11 adopted bylaws on file: Plan d'urbanisme, no 1260-2019; Règlement concernant la démolition des bâtiments, no 1376-2020; Règlement de construction, no 1263-2019; Règlement de lotissement, no 1262-2019; Règlement de zonage, no 1261-2019; Règlement relatif aux dérogations mineures, no 1266-2019; Règlement relatif aux plans d'implantation et d'intégration architecturale (P.I.I.A.), no 1267-2019; Règlement sur les conditions d'émission des permis de construction, no 1265-2019; Règlement sur les permis et certificats, no 1264-2019; Règlement sur les projets particuliers de construction, de modification ou d'occupation d'un immeuble (P.P.C.M.O.I.), no 1268-2019; Règlement sur les usages conditionnels, no 1269-2019, verified 2026-08-23.
Demolition-control bylaw: requires a demolition permit and review before a building may be demolished within the municipality.
Building-construction bylaw adopting construction standards applicable to buildings erected within the municipality.
Subdivision-control bylaw: requirements for subdividing land, minimum lot dimensions, street/lot layout standards for new development.
Master zoning bylaw: use zones, permitted uses, setbacks/lot coverage, signage, accessory structures (sheds/pools/garages), parking, and the zoning grids for each district. Consolidated to amendment 1647-2026 (May 21, 2026).
Minor-variance bylaw: procedure for property owners to request minor exemptions from zoning/subdivision requirements (setbacks, dimensions, etc.).
Site-plan and architectural-integration review bylaw for designated areas: requires council approval of building siting/design before permit issuance.
Sets the conditions that must be met (e.g. serviced lot, compliance with other bylaws) before the City will issue a building permit.
Sets the permit and certificate system (building permits, occupancy/use certificates, etc.) required before construction, alteration or change of use of a building or lot.
Allows council to authorize special construction/modification/occupancy projects that don't conform to the zoning bylaw, via a discretionary approval process.
Sets the procedure and criteria for council to authorize specified conditional land uses not otherwise permitted as of right in a zone.