Tag Archives: permitting

Laneway Housing – Permitting Checklist

By Greg Elzinga posted on August 4, 2009 | Comments Off

We are all very excited about the COV’s decision to approve Laneway Housing. Now that you have had the chance to digest the news, it’s time to get serious. Many homeowners already have plans in the works for permitting so better get to it if you plan on doing anything. To help you get started, … Read More

Board of Variance Appeals

By Susan Allison posted on July 1, 2009 | Comments Off

The Board of Variance is an appeal body that hears & decides upo appeals regarding zoning, development permit, signage and tree by-law matters. Board members are appointed by Council, but they are very much independent of City Council. No appointed or elected City official can sit as a member. City committees or Council may provide … Read More