Permit Requirements for Construction in the RM of McKillop
All construction within the RM of McKillop requires a Development Permit and Building Permit. Please review the following important guidelines and requirements before submitting your application.
How to Submit Your Application
- Preferred Submission Method: We recommend submitting Development and Building Permits, along with all required documents, electronically for faster processing.
- If electronic submission is not possible, you may bring your documents to our office or mail them to us.
Shoreline Work and Water Security Agency (WSA) Permits
- If your project involves work near or along the shoreline, you are required to obtain a permit from the Water Security Agency (WSA). Please ensure this permit is included in your submission package. For more information on WSA permits, visit WSA Permits.
Required Documents
To avoid any delays, ensure all required documents are included with your permit package at the time of submission. Incomplete applications may be immediately rejected.
Geotechnical Report: As per Section 9.2 of the Zoning Bylaw, a Geotechnical Report must be provided for all building permit applications involving ground disturbance for the installation of any type of building foundation. This applies to areas within 411.5 meters (1350 feet) of a water body or waterway. The report must be prepared by a registered engineer, dated and signed within 12 months of the permit application submission.
Additional Information
- A complete, organized application will expedite the review process.
- Failure to submit the required documents, including a geotechnical report for eligible projects, will result in a delay or rejection of your permit application.
Contact Information
For any questions or assistance, please feel free to contact our office or email the Development Officer at rm220devofficer@rm220.ca.
