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SCHEDULE B: Hazardous Conditions Requirements List

March 3, 2015Pages 68–691 section

A list of technical requirements, certifications, and inspections needed to reoccupy the property after hazardous conditions were identified.

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Safe Premises Bylaw No. 652, 2007Requires certification for Gas, Water, and ElectricityRequires professional engineering report for occupancy safety

SCHEDULE B

Hazardous Conditions Requirements List

Hazardous Conditions Requirements List form page 1
Hazardous Conditions Requirements List form page 1

Date: ______________________

Re: ______________________ [Property Address] (the "Property")

Pursuant to the Town of View Royal's "Safe Premises Bylaw No. 652, 2007" a special safety inspection has been carried out on the above Property, and the Property has been posted with a Notice that it may not be occupied due to hazardous conditions on the Property.

No person is permitted to occupy the Property until the Notice has been removed. If you wish to reoccupy the Property, you are required to perform the following works, and provide the following certifications, as indicated:

  • Provide evidence from the following utility providers that the Property has been properly connected to the utility:
    • Gas
    • Water
    • Electricity
  • Vent all furnace/hot water tank/gas appliances in accordance with the Building Code
  • Provide/Restore all egress points as required under the Building Code
  • Bring all electrical panels and circuits up to standards in Electrical Code
  • Provide a report from a qualified professional engineer certifying that the building is safe for occupancy
  • Clean or remove and dispose [circle one] of all carpets and curtains
  • Have the furnace, all air ducts, main distribution ducts, venting, and filtering cleaned by a professional cleaner or by a duct cleaning company
  • Have all walls, floors, ceilings, and any other spaces, components, or assemblies, as required, in the building cleaned and disinfected by a professional cleaner or replaced [circle one]
  • Provide a certificate report in the form prescribed in Schedule C of the Bylaw, from a person certified by the IICRC, or another recognized Canadian certification program, certifying that the property meets the standards of this bylaw for the removal of all hazardous substances
Hazardous Conditions Requirements List form page 2
Hazardous Conditions Requirements List form page 2

You are required to obtain the necessary permits from the Town or other agencies as applicable prior to performing any of the above works.

Until the above requirements above have been completed, and the Building Inspector has re-inspected the Property and removed the Notice, the Bylaw prohibits occupancy of the Property by any person.

You are required to complete this work on or before ______________________ [insert date for compliance], ninety days from the date of this notice. Failure to complete the work by this date may, in accordance with the Community Charter, result in Council invoking remedial action requirements; fulfilling the requirements at the registered owner's expense; or both.

We enclose a copy of the Bylaw for your reference. If you have any questions concerning the regulations in the Bylaw, please call the Town's Building Department at 479-6800.

Page 68–69
Extracted from: 2015 03 03 Council Agenda