| Town of Oxford
Development Permit
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| Who Needs This Permit? |
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Anyone who wants to erect, construct, alter,
replace, relocate or add to any structure (including advertising signs),
and anyone who wants to make any change or alteration in the use made of
land or structures, within the Town of Oxford.
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| Issuing Municipality: |
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Town of
Oxford
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| Where can you get this
Permit and / or further information?: |
| | Contact: |
Development Officer
Town of Oxford |
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Phone: |
(902) 667-5142 |
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Visit: |
Town Office
5201 Main St.
Oxford, NS |
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E-mail: |
cumbpln2@istar.ca
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Write: |
PO Box 338
Oxford, NS
B0M 1P0 |
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Fax: |
(902) 661-0087
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| Application Forms
& Process: |
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You can get an application for this Permit by visiting or phoning the
town office listed above.
Along with the completed application, please submit plans for the proposed
development.
If all requirements are met, and the application is approved, the permit
will be mailed to the applicant.
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| Waiting Period: |
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The Permit is processed within 3 to 5 business days, once all items
which must accompany the application have been received, and all requirements
are met.
(Please allow several extra days for mail delivery.)
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| Price: |
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Free
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| Expiry & Renewal: |
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The Permit is valid for one year from the date
it is issued. It can be renewed. It is the responsibility of the Permit
holder to contact the Municipality before it expires; NO NOTICE of renewal
will be sent out by the Municipality.
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| Related Requirements: |
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Prior approvals required:
- Subdivision approval (if applicable)
- On-site sewage disposal permits (if applicable)
- Central sewer connection permission (if applicable)
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| Additional Information: |
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Building permits cannot be issued
in zoned areas until a Development Permit is first issued. Some parts of
the Municipal district are not subject to a Land Use Bylaw. Check with the
Development Officer or Building Inspector.
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| Legislative Authority: |
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Municipal Planning Strategy, Town of Oxford.
Land-Use Bylaw, Town of Oxford.
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