Fee schedule for permits and certificates

Construction permit for a new building (residential)

For the request$75
For the study by PAC*$350
For the permit request$75
For the permit$10/$1,000 of work (min. $500)

Certificate of authorization for a demolition (residential)

For the request$75
For the study by PAC*$350
For the certificate’s request fee$75
For the permitAn amount equal to 2% of the value of the municipal evaluation in force

Permit for extensions, modifications, or the renovation of existing buildings

For the request$75
For the study by PAC*$350
For the certificate’s request fee$75
For the permit$9/$1,000 of work (min. $50)
Minimum cost$125

Permit for construction of exterior structures (balconies, fences, garden sheds, pools, driveways

For the request$75
For the permit$11/$1,000 of work (min. $50)
Deposit for damage to City Property**$2,500
Minimum cost$125

Certificate of authorization (tree cutting)

For the request$75
For the permit$50/tree
Deposit$250/tree
Minimum cost$125 + $250 deposit/tree

Access ramp across a city sidewalk

For the request$75
Deposit$300.00/ m2

Certificate of authorization to excavate a public road

For the request$75
Deposit for the excavation of a city sidewalk$2,500

Street rental permit

For the request$75
For the permit$100 to $2,000/day depending on the number of lanes to close and the street

$50/day if the sidewalk is obstructed
Minimum cost$175

Request for a minor exemption to legalize an existing condition

For the request$150
For the study by PAC*$150
Publication fee$300
Total cost$600

Request for a minor exemption made at the time of a permit request

For the request$600
For the study by PAC*$600
Publication fee$300
Total cost$1,500

Request for a minor exemption made following an infraction notice

For the request$600
For the study by PAC*$1,000
Publication fee$300
Total cost$2,000

Cadastral operations (subdivision)

For the request$75
For the study by PAC*$300
Publication fee$500
Total cost$875

Zoning/master plan amendment

Preliminary study$1000
Writing of draft by-law and presentation to Council$2,000
Publication fee (zoning only)$3,500
Publication fee (Master Plan, including zoning)$10,000

Temporary car shelter

No garage$75 one-time fee
With garage$150 one-time fee
Request submitted to the PAC* for study$300/$500 for 10+ units
Permit renewal$75 + cost of the original permit

*PAC – Planning Advisory Committee
**Damage Deposit to City Property where applicable