MISCELLANEOUS PERMIT FEES AND CHARGES - CONTINUED | ||
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Administrative Fees | ||
1 | Transfer of “Permit and/or Application” Fee | $100.00 |
2 | Search Fee | $40.00 |
3 | Property Information Letter | $75.00 |
4 | Permit Finalization Letter | $26.00 |
5 | Copying/Scanning/Printing | $8.50 per ¼ hour of labour$3.00 for the 1st page copied$0.50 per additional page copied |
6 | Re-Opening a Dormant Permit | $70.00 |
Notes to Schedule 3
- (1) Estimated Cost of the work shall mean the estimated value of the project as determined by the Chief Building Official.
- (2) Floor Area shall be measured to the outer face of the exterior walls or structure and, to the structural support at a roofed area. For interior alteration permits, except where the wall is part of the proposed construction, measurements will be taken to the inner face of walls. No deductions shall be made for openings within floor areas, i.e. stairs, elevators, ducts, etc.
- (3) Basement Floor Area measurements shall be taken to the inner face of the foundation walls. No deductions shall be made for openings within floor areas, i.e. stairs, elevators, ducts, etc.
- (4) Finished Basement Floor Area measurements shall be taken to the inner face of the foundation walls. No deductions shall be made for openings within floor areas, i.e. stairs, elevators, ducts, etc.
- (5) Rough-in Plumbing is an automatic charge for all new house construction with basements.
- (6) Additional Cost equal to the "Base Permit Fee" per occupancy type may be charged if the scope of work is determined to be greater than the scope of work described on the permit application submission.
- (7) Complex Group F (Industrial) Building
- For the purpose of building permit fees, a building will be considered a "Complex Group F (Industrial) Building" where:
- a) The building occupancy meets the defined term in the Ontario Building Code, Div. A, Part 1, Section 1.4.1.2 "High Hazard Industrial Occupancy" (Group F, Division 1) and /or;
- b) The building is non-compliant with the exemptions listed in Ontario Building Code, Div. B, Part 3, Section 3.2.8, Articles 3.2.8.1. and 3.2.8.2. NOTE: Buildings classified as described above will be subject to fees as indicated in Schedule 3, "Base Permit Fees", Industrial / Commercial / Institutional (ICI), Fee Item No. 3, plus any additional fees for that permit type.
- (8) Simple Group F (Industrial) Building
- For the purpose of building permit fees, a building will be considered a "Simple Group F (Industrial) Building" where:
- a) The Building Occupancy does not meet the "Complex Group F (Industrial) Building" as defined in this document.
- NOTE: Buildings classified as described in (8) a) above will be subject to Schedule 3, "Additional Permit Fees", Other Permit Types, Fee Item No. 6. Any building or portion of a building that is classified other than a "Simple Group F (Industrial) Building" or, that includes hazardous areas as noted in Ontario Building Code, Div. B, Part 3, Section 3.3.6 will be subject to, for the affected floor area(s), permit fees as indicated in Schedule 3, "Base Permit Fees", Industrial / Commercial / Institutional (ICI), Fee Item No. 3, plus any additional fees for that permit type.
- (9) Permit Resubmission Fee
- For the purpose of assessing building permit fees, permit resubmissions will be subject to:
- a) The Permit Resubmission Fee as indicated in Schedule 3, "Miscellaneous Permit Fees and Charges", Permit Resubmission Fee, Fee Item No. 1, 2, or 3 and,
- b) Any other additional fees listed in Schedule 3 applicable to the new/altered scope of work proposed in the permit resubmission including:
- i. changes to the Zoning Certificate as listed in "General Application Fees"; and/or
- ii. additional square footage not part of the original submitted permit application as listed in "Base Permit Fees"; and/or
- iii. any other item as listed in "Additional Permit Fees"; and/or
- iv. any other chargeable fee listed in Schedule 3 applicable to the scope of work and review of the permit.
- * - In all cases fees are calculated using the Imperial Unit cost noted in the tables. Fees noted in Metric Units are approximate values.
- ** - OBC means Ontario Building Code (current edition)