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LAIRD TOWNSHIP BUILDING INSPECTOR
NEED YOUR BUILDING INSPECTED?
Call Glen Irwin at (705) 541-7152
(Please leave a message and he will return your call)
Township of Laird
Building Permit Application
Information Sheet
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Please supply Drawings from a qualified person with a BCN # for building over 484 sq. ft. and a Site Plan noting the distance from the property lines and other related items with your application.
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Please contact the Algoma Public Health at (705) 759-5287 to determine if a Certificate of Approval is required.
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B)
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The Chief Building Official (Glen Irwin at 705-541-7152) requires three (3) days notice prior to the following inspections:
1) Sight Inspection
2) Form Inspection
3) Plumbing Ground Run
4) Foundation Inspection (before backfill)
5) Framing Inspection
6) Plumbing Inspection - Rough-in with Test on (water or air) by Master Plumber
7) Insulation, Air and Vapour Barrier Inspection
8) Mechanical Inspection (i.e. air exchangers, furnace)
9) Final Inspection
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The Ontario Building Code requires that:
1) Foundations are 4' 6" into the ground with 6" exposed above ground
2) Footings are a minimum of 6" deep X 18" wide - 1 storey buildings
3) Soft Ground, Slab on Grade Dwellings, Two Storey Garages, and Garage Slabs wider than 32' may require a P. Eng.
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Laird Township Zoning By-law 531 requires the following set-backs:
Areas zoned AGRICULTURAL and SUMMER COTTAGE:
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Dwelling
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- Front Yard - 15 metres or 49.21 feet minimum
- Side Yards - 8 metres or 26.25 feet minimum
- Rear Yards - 15 metres or 49.21 feet minimum
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Areas zoned HAMLET:
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Dwelling
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- Front Yard - 15 metres or 49.21 feet minimum
- Side Yards - 5 metres or 16.40 feet minimum
- Rear Yards - 15 metres or 49.21 feet minimum
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Accessory Building for ZONES LISTED ABOVE:
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Dwelling
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- Front Yard - 15 metres or 49.21 feet minimum
- Side Yards - 2 metres or 6.56 feet minimum
- Rear Yards - 2 metres or 6.56 feet minimum
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PLEASE NOTE:
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The property owner is responsible to make sure the Building Inspector has been notified for any inspecitons.
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Any contractor engaged by property owners will be held responsible for damage caused to municipal roadways.
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No person shall cause drainage problems on abutting lands by altering the topography of the land.
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