Planning, Zoning & Development
Development and Building Fees
- Development Permit
- Permitted Uses: $50.00
- Permitted Uses - Fencing/Trees: $20.00
- Discretionary Uses: $200.00 + advertising costs
- Minor Variance: $50.00
- Appeal: $150.00
Development Application and Information
- Amendment
- Zoning Bylaw Amendment: $200.00 + advertising costs
See Zoning Map below; Please be advised Zoning will determine Permitted, Discretionary or Unpermitted Developments.
- Official Community Plan Amendment: $200.00 + advertising costs
Please contact the office if an amendment of the Zoning Bylaw or Official Community Plan is required.
- Building & Moving Permit
- Administrative Fee: $50.00
- Building Inspector Fee: as per Building Inspector
- SAMA Fee: $25.00
- Renewal Fee: $65.00
- No Permit Violation: $500.00
- Demolition Permit
- Administrative Fee: $150.00
- Farm Buildings Deposit: NIL
- Residential Buildings Deposit: $500.00
- All other Buildings Deposit: $750.00
Application to Demolish or Move a Building
- Other Services
- Approach Applications: $30.00
- Application to Alter Road Allowance: $30.00
- Application to Rezone Land: $50.00
Approach Permit Application
*For Applications to Alter Road Allowance please contact the Office
If preferred or required, PDF copies of the above forms are available at the office.
Please note: Work is not permitted to commence without applicable fees paid and written approval from the Rural Municipality of Orkney