The application process in Richmond Hill to construct a new a non-residential building (ICI) or to alter an existing non-residential building, requires a number of forms and other materials, including:
- Site plan with zoning statistics, reference to a current survey
- Separate site services (exterior plumbing) permit
- Permit fees, as per By-law 55-19, Schedule A
Richmond Hill offers the following forms and checklists to help you complete your permit application correctly.
Tenant Permit
Non-residential project forms:
Project Form
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Description
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Statement of Design
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Building Data Matrix
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- Determines the building classification
- States the proposed building occupancy type
- Confirms the size of the building (gross floor area and height)
- States which life safety systems are required for your project
- Barrier-free access
- Spatial separation data
- Occupant load
- Washroom requirements
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Commitment to General Review and Owners Undertaking
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- Certifies that the project is reviewed during construction by an architect, professional engineer or both
- Informs you that according to the OBC professionals conducting reviews must be licensed to practice in Ontario
- Requires the names and disciplines of the professionals who will conduct the general reviews
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Compliance with Applicable Law
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- States that your project complies with all applicable laws and regulations that apply
- Requires documentation that proves each law is met
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Plumbing and Drain Worksheet
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- Indicates what plumbing and drain work is being done
- Confirms what site servicing work is to be done
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Schedule 1: Designer Information
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- A form completed by each person who takes responsibility for a design that is submitted with a permit application
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Application to Construct or Demolish |
- Permit application form for the construction or demolition of a building
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Mechanical Unit Data sheet |
- To be filled out by the design Engineer for all roof top unit installations
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Non-residential project checklists:
Project Checklist
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Description
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Energy Efficiency Compliance Checklist "Part 3" and "Part 9" (buildings as per SB-10)
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- Summarizes the Energy Efficiency Compliance Path used to meet the requirements of the OBC SB-10
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Non-Residential Permit and Site Servicing Permit Applications Checklist
*New Part 9 Non-Residential Buildings, New Part 3 Buildings, or additions to Non-Residential Buildings
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- Lists pre-approvals, forms, documents, site plans, architectural, structural, mechanical, and electrical drawings needed for a complete application
- Lists site servicing drawings, plumbing worksheets and exterior plumbing required for site servicing permits
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