In the City of Edmonton, permits are required for almost all proposed development on a given property. The City of Edmonton permits are required inorder to protect your and your neighbors’ property rights, yours and the public safety and to ensure your development is aligned with the City’s land use planning.
Not all proposed development requires City of Edmonton permits. It is important for you to find out if your proposed development will require City of Edmonton permits prior to your development’s construction. Alot of time, a fence, a rear wooden deck, repainting your house etc will not require a City of Edmonton permit.
There are basically 2 major types of City of Edmonton permits: development permit and building permit. Some development will require both permits while some project will only require one of the permit. You also will need to pay a fee for both of the Edmonton permits.
Tips:
- Contact the City of Edmonton or talk to a permit expert to find out if your project requires a City of Edmonton permits.
- Once you know you will need a Edmonton permit, find out what submission materials are required and the Bylaw and code requirements. If you are unsure, contact the City or a permit expert.
- Submitting drawings will always be one of the submission requirement. Ensure your drawings are done right. Simple line drawings with only a few dimension will not meet the City of Edmonton’s requirement and will delay your permit approval and/or your permit will be refused.
- Plan your permit process. Put a permit strategy in-place. This will give you a higher chance of success in getting your development approved.
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