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BY-LAW NUMBER S"6.2 .
OF THE V; II tJ.. r t:. OF TlVr: rt-tJ 11
A BY-LAW TO REGULAT~ THE ER~CTION OF NEW BUILDINGS AND
STRUCTURES AND TH~ REPAIR} ALTERIITION.t WRECKING OR RE-
MOVfiL OF ANY EXISTING BUILDING OR STRuCTURE WITHIN THE
MUNICIPALITY.
WHEREAS by Section 31 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1960,
Chapter 296 and amendments thereto, by-laws may be passed by the
councils of municipalities for regulating the construction, alter-
ation, repairs, wrecking or removal of buildings or structures;
THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE lit II qq ~ OF
n tI c:: rf-tJ n. ENACTS AS FOLLOI1S:
1. Unless a Permit has first been obtained for the purpose from the
Building Inspector appointed by said Council, no person shall
(a) commence the erection or construction, or any excavation
in preparation for the erection or construction of any build-
ing or structure within the said municipality, or
(b) commence repairing or altering any roof or outside wall
of any existing building or structure in said municipality, or
(c) commence the wrecking or removal of any existing building
or structure in the said municipality.
2. No contractor, tradesman or workman shall proceed with any of
the works hereinbefore mentionod until such Permit has been obtained
and presented to him by the person employing him to do such work,or
his agent.
3. An applicant for a Permit shall submit, in triplicate, with his
application, the following material:
(a) plans and specifications sufficient in detail to enable the
Building Inspector to obtain full and complete information as to the
extent and nature of the proposed work, and
(b) a plot plan showing the location of the proposed structure
with respect to all property lines and other structures on the owner's
lands; and
(c) a statement signed by the owner declaring the use or purpose
of the intended structure, the estimated cost thereof and the type of
building and kinds of material to be used.
4. No Permit shall be issued
(a) for or with respect to any property for which taxes are in
arrears for more than two years;
(b) unless, in the case of a new building or structure, the same
is set back at least 20 feet from the street line in built-up areas
at at least 75 feet from the centre line of the road in other areas;
(c) and unless the Building Inspector is satisfied that the pro-
visions of this by-law and those of any Planning, Zoning, Public Health,
County or Provincial by-law or regulation affecting the proposed work,
have been or will be complied with.
5. If the Building Inspector is satisfied that the provisions of this
by-law have been complied with, he shall stamp or endorse the said
plans and specifications, place oneset of same on file, and upon payment
of the Permit fee hereinafter set forth, shall deliver one set thereof
to the applicant, along with the Permit.
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6. The Building Inspector shall forthwith notify the County
Construction Safety Inspector that the Permit has been issued
and of the location of the propsed work and shall also, at th~
same time notify the County Assessment Commissioner to the same
effect.
7. The Owner shall at all times keep a stamped set of plans and
specifications on the building site, along with the Permit and the
same shall be available to the Building Inspector and the Construct-
ion Oafety Inspector.
8. Every Permit shall expire if active work has not been commenced
on the project for which same was issued within a period of six months
from the date of issue. Permits are not transferable.
9. The f eo payable for a Permit required by this by-law shall
be paid by the applicant in accordance with tho following schedule:
(a) Minimum for buildings, structures, work or alterations,
having a value of ~l,OOO or less - ~4.00
(b) Where the value thereof exceeds ~l,OOO - ~4.00 for the
first ~lOOO plus ~2.00 for each additional $1,000 or
part thereof, up to a maximum of ~25.00 permit fee.
10. The Building Inspector shall have the right to enter and inspect,
during construction, any building or structure for which a permit is
required pursuant to this by-law.
11. Where the Building Inspector finds upon inspedtion that the pro-
visions of, or conditions imposed pursuant to this by-law, are not
being complied with, he may post at the site of the work in question:
(a) a stop order or .
(b) a notice of Revocation of Permit,
and, in either case, work shall cease forthwith and shall not proceed
until duly authorized by the Building Inspector.
12. Any person convicted of a breach of any provision of this by-law
shall forfeit and pay, at the discretion of the convict~ng ~mgistrate,
a fine not exceeding the sum of Three Hundred Dollars (~)OO.OO) for
each offense, exclusive of costs, recoverable under The Summary Con-
victions Act.
13. In addition to any penalty imposed under the provisions of the
preceding paragraph, any building or structure erected, altered,
repaired or placed in contravontion of this by-law, may be pulled
, down or removed by the Building Inspector or any other person author-
ized by the Council, and the expense of such pulling down or removal
shall be paid by the owner and may be levied and recovered in like
manner as municipal taxes.
Read a first, second and third time and finally Passed
this s~C()'1d day of ~6,.....<J."Y 1961.
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Clerk
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