| Cape Breton Regional
Municipality
Development Permit
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| Who Needs This Approval? |
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Anyone who wants to construct, locate, alter or
change the use of any building within the Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Note: Depending upon what you want to do, you may need to be a joint
Building / Development Permit.
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| Issuing Municipality: |
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Development Division, Planning Department
Cape Breton Regional Municipality |
| Where can you get this Permit and / or Further
Information? |
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Phone: |
(902) 563-5134 or 563-5092
(Receptionist: 563-5005)
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Visit: |
Development Officer
Development Division, Planning Department
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Civic Centre
320 Esplanade, 2nd Floor, Room 201
Sydney, NS B1P 7B9 |
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E-mail: |
bespicer@cbrm.ns.ca
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Website: |
http://www.cbrm.ns.ca |
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Write: |
Development Officer
Cape Breton Regional Municipality
Civic Centre
320 Esplanade
Sydney, NS B1P 7B9 |
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Fax: |
(902) 539-9419 |
| Application Forms & Process: |
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You have to apply for this permit in person.
When you apply, you have to explain to staff what it is you want to do
(construct something, or relocate something, or an alteration or change
the use of a property....)
Depending upon the type of development you have in mind, you may have
to provide property information (for example, a floor plan or a plot plan
or a site plan).
In some situations, other documents may also be required.
After all required documents have been submitted, and the application
has been reviewed by staff, you will be notified by mail whether or not
the permit has been granted.
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| Waiting Period: |
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Normally, a decision on this approval is made
within 2 weeks. |
| Expiry: |
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There is no expiry date for a Development Permit.
There is, however, an expiry date on a Building Permit. Please refer to
the Building Permit page of the CBRM Directory
for information on the expiry date for a Building Permit. |
| Price & Payment: |
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Free |
| Related Requirements: |
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None |
| Additional Information: |
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None |
| Legislative Authority: |
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Municipal Government Act, Chapter 18, Acts of 1998. |