Where listed below , the permit fee shall be the flat rate specified:

1. New construction and additions: The building permit fee shall be calculated as $150.00 for the first$1,000.00 and $10.85 for each additional $1,000.00 in construction value, except that for single-family dwellings and multi-family dwellings only, the building permit fee shall be as listed in section 1.04 (Building Permits)

2. Alterations/ Renovations/ Fire Restoration: the building permit fee is calculated as 1.03% of the construction value.

3. Minimum permit fee: unless specifically listed as a flat rate herein, a permit fee shall be no less than a minimum of $150.00

General development permits include, but are not limited to: site work without buildings; site development with  temporary buildings, such as fair grounds: flat rate $150.00

Shoreline development permits include, but are not limited to: site work along shorelines such as bank stabilization or boat launches, the deposit, removal, alteration or disturbance of any material, the alteration of surface or subsurface drainage, the diversion of a waterway or alteration of a channel of a waterway:

$150.00 per benefiting lot in addtion to a letter of credit or security deposit by said contractor equal to 50% of the valuation of work.  Letter of credit or security deposit will be released once final inspection is performed by a qualified engineer and an approval report received in office. If the project does not comply with the approved design, the cost to correct is the applicant's responsibility and the contractor line of credit or security deposit may be used to effect the correcttion.

Permits for farm buildinga are calculated as follows:

1.  900 sq. ft. or less................................................flat rate $150.00

2.  901 - 1,800 sq. ft.................................................flat rate $250.00

3.  over 1,801 sq. ft.................................................flat rate $350.00

Permits for demolition are calculated as follows:

• 1. less than 1,000 sq ft and no higher than 1 storey....................... flat rate $150.00
• 2. more than 1,000 sq ft or higher than 1 storey but less than 3,000 sq ft and  no higher
•     than 2 storeys....................................................................... flat rate $175.00
• 3. more than 3,000 sq ft or higher than 2 storeys.......................... flat rate $200.00

These fees apply to single-family dwellings and multi-family dwellings under 6,000 sq. ft.;includes relocation of pre-existing dwellings; new ready-to-move homes; cottages; additions; attached accessory structures such as solariums and screened porches; and additions to mobile homes

• 1. ground storey including foundations................................. per sq ft  $0.44
• 2. upper storeys................................................................. per sq ft  $0.32
• 3. finishing of basement (including lower level of a bi-level)..... flat rate $200.00
• 4. replacement foundations............................................... per sq ft  $0.25
• 5. unenclosed decks and porches....................................... per sq ft  $0.10
• 6. outside pools, including decks and fences....................... flat rate  $175.00
• 7. detached single-storey accessory structures:
•   i)   120 to 592 sq ft building area.................................. flat rate $125.00
•   ii)  593 to 900 sq ft building area.................................. flat rate $175.00
•   iii) more than 900 sq ft building area............................... per sq ft $0.25

Plumbing permits are typically included on all residential building permits.  For Commercial/Industrial/Institutional permits ONLY, a plumber certified to work in the Province of Manitoba must apply for the building permit. The cost is calculated per drain $26.50, or flat rate permit price ($150.00) of which ever is more.

For Residential Permits the cost per drain is $19.00, or flat rate permit price ($150.00) of which ever is more, however the application is made at the same time as the building permit and anyone can apply for this permit.

• 1. fixed sign permits............................................................flat rate, each $150.00 
• 2. mobile sign permits....................................per sign per location per year $150.00
• 3. temporary mobile sign permits.....................................flat rate per month $40.00

Occupancy permits are ONLY required for Commercial/Industrial/Institutional Permits.

• 1. $300.00 plus an additional charge of $250.00 per suite as defined in the Manitoba Building Code.
  
•     If the structure is greater than 1 storey and the number of suites cannot be determined, an
•     additional charge of $300.00 per storey will apply
  
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• 2. Interim occupancy permit.............................. flat rate per month $150.00
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• 3. Occupancy permit for change of occupancy only (with no building permit issued):
•     Part 9 Building.......................................................flat rate $200.00
•     Part 3 Building.......................................................flat rate $300.00
  

Flat rate per month $50.00

Flat Rate: $300.00

Where an applicant requests cancelation of a permit after it has been issued and before construction pursuant to the permit has begun, 50% of the total building fee is refundable.

Where an applicant requests cancelation of a permit after construction has begun, the permit fee can be refunded; however a charge will be withheld equal to 50% of the permit fee plus $75.00 for each inspection that was made.  Refund to be issued upon fulfillment of conditions.

Whenever a permit is revoked under a provision of the building by-law, no portion of the permit fee shall be refunded.

Whenever a permit has not been acted upon withing one calendar year of issuance, no portion of the permit fee shall be refunded.

Inspections related to a development permit and conducted during regular hours:...(included in permit fee) $0.00

Inspections outside of regular business hours or which are not related to a development permit.........$75.00/hour plus GST

Travel expenses for inspections outside of regular business hours or which are not related to a development permit…………………… as per Federal Treasury Board Rate

• Where the work is not ready for inspection at the time for which the inspection was called for.......$75.00
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• For each inspection necessary for examination of installation where defects or omissions were found at a previous inspection........... $75.00
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• For each re-inspection of an installation made after the permittee has been notified of defects in the installation and where, upon such subsequent re-inspection, it is found that the defects have not been remedied..... $150.00

Notwithstanding Sections 4.1(b), 4.1(c), and 4.1(d) (of the hardcopy version), a permittee involving repeat inspections may appeal the penalties applied in writing to the Manager within 30 days for review.

• Fee cost $2,500.00 plus GST, plus notice costs of $985.00 plus GST

Municipal Board Hearings for Development Plan Amendments. $1,000.00 plus notice costs plus GST

Fee cost of $2,000.00 plus notice costs of $985.00 plus GST

• Fee cost $2,000.00 plus GST plus notice costs of $985.00 plus GST

Conditional Uses......................................$425.00 plus GST

Conditional Use Amendments.....................$325.00 plus GST

There will be no refund if an application for a Conditional Use is withdrawn after maps or lists have been prepared of if an application has been rejected or denied by the respective municipality.

Full Variance.........................................................$425.00 plus GST

In-House Variation orders....................................... $225.00 plus GST

Variation Order Amendment.....................................$325.00 plus GST

There will be no refund if an application for a Variance is withdrawn after maps or lists have been prepared of if an application has been rejected or denied by the respective municipality.

$300.00 plus GST

Where a Variation Order or a Conditional Use has not been obtained, for whatever reason, before the activity requiring it has started, a surcharge of up to three times the application costs, may be added to the fee.

• $750.00
• o Proposals involving 10 to 19 lots to be subject to an additional fee of... $1,000.00
• o Proposal involving 20 lots + to be subject to an additional fee of.......... $2,000.00

$750.00 plus notice costs plus GST

$300.00

$300.00

$300.00

For each additional parcel or lot resulting from the approval of the subdivision .... $250.00 

Whenever a subdivision application is revoked or voluntarily withdrawn after the subdivision report has been submitted to the Board or once subdivision is advertised, there shall be no refund.  When an application is revoked or voluntarily withdrawn prior to report to the Board, the refund may be reduced by an administration fee of 50%.

A Zoning Memorandum confirms that a building placement on a site conforms to current zoning regulations. Fees are as follows:

• 1. For one or two family dwelling.................................................. $100.00
• 2. For any other building............................................................. $150.00

A Zoning Confirmation Letter confirms that use on a site conforms to current zoning regulations. Fees are as follows:

• 1. For one or two family dwelling........................................ $100.00 plus GST
• 2. For any other building................................................... $150.00 plus GST

A Zoning Compliance Certificate confirms that a use, or a building placement on a site, conforms to previous zoning regulations and are therefore legal non-conforming.......................................................................... $200.00 plus GST

A Work Order Letter confirms whether any violations cited by the Board are unresolved on a property:...................................................... $125.00 plus GST

A surcharge may be added to the fee for any of the above certifications, equal to double the fee for any non-acquired development permits that should have been obtained.

Notwithstanding the other fees of this By-Law the following fees are applicable to all permits:

Where a development permit has not been obtained, for whatever reason, before the activity requiring it has started, a surcharge of up to three times the permit price, may be added to the permit fee.

• Where the work is not ready for inspection at the time for which the inspection was called ................................................................................ $75.00
• For each inspection necessary for examination of installation where defects or omissions were found at a previous inspection........................................................................... $75.00
• For each re-inspection of an installation made after the permittee has been notified of defects in the installation and where, upon such subsequent re-inspection, it is found that the defects have not been remedied............................................................................ $150.00

Notwithstanding Sections 4.1(b), 4.1(c), and 4.1(d) (of the hardcopy version), a permittee may appeal the penalties applied in writing within 30 days to the manager for review.

• Zoning By-laws: CD format............................................................. each $50.00 plus GST
• Development Plans: CD format........................................................ each $50.00 plus GST 
• Miscellaneous copies up to ledger size:
  
•    1. black and white... per page $2.50 plus GST
•    2. colour... per page $4.00 plus GST
• Building permit reports............................................ per month  $17.50 plus GST
• Maps (plotter size) – color……….................................................. $40.00 plus GST
• Maps (plotter size) – black & white…………….................................. $25.00 plus GST
• Maps (letter/ledger size) – color……………..................................... $20.00 plus GST
• Maps (letter/ledger size) –black & white………............................... $10.00 plus GST
• Digital copies on CD Rom................................................... each $50.00 plus GST
• User-defined reports .................................................. $80.00 per hour plus GST

Fee for an N.S.F. cheque.................................................................... $50.00