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Application for Minor Variance

Note: Your online request must be paid online using a credit card. A 2.58% convenience fee will be charged. For the full list of fees, please visit the Committee of Adjustment web page.

Please check that you have all of the materials listed below before you make an application. Only complete digital applications with plans will be accepted – no exceptions.

  • Authorization form: All registered owners of the property must sign the form. Note Discrepancies in ownership may require additional documentation.
  • A Freedom of Information Form signed by a Commissioner of Oath and/or Notary Republic has been submitted.
  • Plans must be in metric and has been submitted (Plans in imperial will not be accepted)
  • A complete Tree Declaration Form is not required as there are no trees equal to or greater than 20 cm. DBH on the property or within 6 metres of the property. Note: if upon review of the site, it is later found that there are trees equal to or greater than 20 cm. DBH on the property or within 6 metres of the property, a Tree Inventory will be required.
  • Tree Inventory Form is required and has been submitted as a part of this application.
  • Required Parking/Traffic Study, Natural Heritage Evaluation has been submitted as a part of this application.

All fields marked with an * are required to submit the form.

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