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Home My WebLink AboutTWP 85 021 Repeals Bylw No69 24 II , .~~ · Ie I · · ~" -jr ....-j:.~ ~~ . . - THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF KINCARDINE By-Law No. 85-21 A by-law respecting construction and demolition of buildings. WHEREAS the building Code Act R. S. O. 1980, Chapter 51 provides that the Council of each Municipality is responsible for the enforce- ment of The Building Code Act and empowers Municipal Councils to pass by-laws prescribing, providing and requiring certain matters. NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF KINCARDINE ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. 1.1 SECTION 2. SHORT TITLE This by-law may be cited as "The Building By-law". DEFINITIONS For the purposes fo this By-law the fOllowing definitions shall apply: 2.1 "Act" means The Building Code Act and the regulations madE thereunder; 2.2 "Chief Building Official" or "Chief Official" means the Chief Building Official of the Township of Kincardine and certified as such by the Clerk of the Municipality; 2.3 "Inspector" means a building inspector appointed by the Council of the Township of Kincardine and certified as such by the Clerk of the Municipality; 2.4 "Occupancy" means the use or intended use of a building 0 a part thereof; 2.5 "Regulations" means the regulations made pursuant to the Act. 2.6 "Construct" means to do anything in the erection, in- stallation or extension or material alteration or repair of a building and includes the installation of a building unit fabricated or moved from elsewhere, and "Constructiol" has a corresponding meaning; 2.7 "Building" means a structure occupying an area greater than 100 sguare feet consisting of a wall, roof and floor or anyone or more of them, or a structural system servin the function thereof, including all the works, fixtures and service systems, appurtenant thereto, and includes such other structures as are designated in the regulation , but does not include a structure used directly in the extraction of ore from a mine; SECTION 3. PERMIT CLASSIFICATION AND APPLICATION PROCEDURE 3.1 Classes of permits with respect to the construction and demolition of buildings shall be as set out in Schedule "A" to this by-law. 3.2 To obtain a permit for the construction or demolition of a building the owner, or a person authorized as agent for such owner, shall complete and file with the Chief Offici I an application for a permit in the form prescribed. 3.3 Every application for permit shall: i 11~ . I · I I I. · '':¡'' >- .J 3.4 3.5 3.6 . 3.7 SECTION 4. 4.1 · 4.2 ..,. 4IÞ By-Law 85-21 - 2 - I (a) identify and describe in detail the work and propose occupancy, if any; (b) describe the land by a description that will readily identify and locate the lands where the building is or is intended~to be situate; (c) if required by the Chief Official be accompanied by one or more of such plans and specifications pre- scribed by Schedule "B" to this by-law in duplicate and show the proposed occupancy of all parts of the building; . (d) state the valuation of the proposed work and be accolIIPan.:iedby, rime, :r~qn;Lrêd .fee; (e) state the names, addresses and telephone numbers of the owner, authorized agent, architect, engineer, or other designer and constructor; (f) if required by the"Chiéf - Gfficial, ._be accojllpanied by a written confirmation from a Municipal Official tha the proposed occupancy or use complies with the Restricted Area By-Law of the Municipality; (g) if required by the Chief Official, be accompanied by a letter of opinion made by a member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, that the lands identified in the application are owned by the person named as owner in the application; (h) if required by the Chief Official, be accompanied by engineering reports in respect to all or any part of the work contemplated; (i) if required by the Chief Official, be accompanied by documentation evidencing that an application has bee made and approval available for construction of a sanitary disposal system on the lands described in the application. The Chief Building Official may deem an application for a permit to have been abandoned and cancelled six months after the date of filing, unless such application is bein seriously proceeded with. If required by the Chief Official, a separate permit for a foundation may be required prior to the issuance of a permit for the remainder of the bUilding. Prior to the issuance of a permit for the moving of a bUilding, a building permit must be issued by the Chief Official having jurisdiction in the Municipality to which the building is being moved. A copy of such building permit must be submitted~to the Chief Official issuing th permit authorizing the moving of the bUilding and written approval of the Ontario Provincial Police, utility compan es, public utility commissions, and Ontario Hydro. Permits are non transferrable without written consent of the Chief Building Official. PLANS, SPECIFICATIONS AND INFORMATION All plans shall be drawn to scale upon paper, cloth or other acceptable materials. The Chief Official may in addition to the plans, specifications and information expressly required by this by-law, require such plans, specifications and informatio as such Chief Official shall decide is required to determine if the proposed work will conform with the Act, the Regulations and any other applicable law. I . ~ i: ¡ <.\.,.. · · · Ie < . e - By-Law 85-21 - 3 - 4.3 Plans, specifications and information furnished by the application shall be in numbers as prescribed by the Chief Official. 4.4 A set of Plans of buildings as constructed for all classes of construction shall be filed with the Chief Official within 30 days of the completion or such other date as the Chief Official shall require. 4.5 If required þy the Chief Official, site plans shall be referenced to a current plan of survey, certified by a registered Ontario Land Surveyor and a copy of such survey shall be filed with the Chief Official. The Chief Officia may require the filing of a survey showing the location of the building or buildings as constructed. SECTION 5. APPROVAL IN PART 5.1 When, in order to expedite work, a permit for a portion of the building is desired prior to the issuance of a permit for the whole project, application shall be made and fees paid for the c0!.l1plete~.pr9ject,..and cO.J!lþle1¡e.,PlaBs;'.arid specifications covering the portion of work for which immediate approval is desired shall be filed with the Chief Official. 5.2 Should a permit be issued for part of a building the holde of such permit may proceed but the Municipality gives no assurances that permits required for the remainder of the project will be granted. 'SECTION 6. FEES I Fees for a required permit shall be in accordance with Schedule "A" to this by-law, and the applicant shall pay the prescribed fee before the issuance of the permit. SECTION 7. NOTIFICATIONS 7.1 The Owner or his authorized agent shall notify the Chief Official at least two (2) business days in advance of the stages of construction specified in Section 2.10 of the Regulations. 7.2 Notice shall be in writing and be delivered to the Chief Building Official Office during usual business hours. The notice shall contain the permit number, the name of the owner and the stage of construction. SECTION 8. REPEAL FORMER BY-LAW 8.1 By-law 69-24 passed on the 15th day of September 1969 be and the same is hereby repealed 8.2 This by-law shall come into effect upon the date of final passing. READ A FIRST AND SECOND time this 7Z /9 day of 1985 x~ Reeve READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED this / '1d day of /¿;;'r<>.¿ 1985 J>¡n~J'h ~/J)AJ;')) :K~ Reeve , .': : : . i I I · - ~ . SCHEDULE "A" TO BY-LAW NO. 85-21 CLASSES OF PERMITS AND PERMIT FEES CLASS OF PERMIT PERMIT FEES 1. a) New Buildings (greater than 100 square feet)..........................$25.00 plus 12¢ per sq. ft. Residential , Commercia 2. 3. 4. 5. · 6. 7. 8. 9. 1 PLANS (1) · (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) , (7) 1 (8) (9) (10) (11) (12) (13) (14) (15) b) New Accessory Buildings (greater than 100 square feet) .................$25.00 plus .07¢ per sq ft. Renovations to existing búildings.........$25.00 Demolition of a Building or portion thereof.................................. .$25.00 Moving permits for buildings..............$25.00 All new and additions to Farm Buildings exclusive of dwellings....................$2S.00 Swimming Pools........................... .$25.00 Occupancy Permits.........................$25.00 Chimneys and Fireplaces and all solid fuel burning appliances...................$25.00 Compliance Letters and Miscellaneous Inspections...............................$25.00 SCHEDULE "B" TO BY-LAW NO. 85-21 PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS Ontario Land Surveyors Plans Site Plan Contour or Grade Plans Drainage Plans Foundation Plans Architectural Plans Structural Plans Mechanical and Electrical Plans Reinforced Concrete Plans Chimney and Fireplace Plans Renovation' Alteration Plans As Constructed Plans Fire Alarm or Evacuation Plans within Buildings Fire Protection Plans showing the type of fire resistance ratings within buildings Schematic Plans showing the type, location and operation of all building fire emergency systems SPECIFICATIONS (1) · (2) (3) ,I " (4) Specifications on entrances onto the property, with necessar approvals in writing. Specifications on sewer system and water supply whether Municipal or private, with necessary approvals in writing. Specifications on the proposed occupancies Specifications on building materials or a method of _ construction, and may require to be submitted by a registere professional engineer. · ': ~ ~ '" · · Ii · · . ;. ,. - Schedule "é to By-Law 85-21 - 2 - (5) SpecifIcations on soils investigations. (6) Specifications on any other applicable law as set out in Section 6.(1), (a) of the Building Code Act R.S.O. 1980, Chapter 51. 11