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Part 9 Building Permits
First seen: February 10, 2026
Last seen: February 10, 2026
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February 10, 2026Council
Full RecordingBuilding Permit Process for Part 9 Building
Staff explained the standard process for building permits for houses and townhouses.
"The discussion was prompted by neighborhood complaints about unsightly conditions and long construction times at specific properties on Stewart Avenue. Councillors expressed frustration that active building permits allow properties to remain in disrepair for years, and questioned how to integrate 'teeth' into bylaws to ensure site cleanliness."
Formal MotionPassed
"THAT the report dated January 12, 2026 from the Director of Development Services titled "Building Permit Process for Part 9 Building" be received for information."
Moved by: Ron Mattson
Seconded by: Gery Lemon
Don Brown
Gery Lemon
Alison MacKenzie
Ron Mattson
John Rogers
Sid Tobias