Common use of Development Permits Clause in Contracts

Development Permits. 1.8.1. Unless otherwise stated in this agreement, no person shall undertake a development within the Lands without first obtaining a development permit from the Development Officer. 1.8.2. Development permits shall expire within 1 year from the date issued if not commenced. 1.8.3. Notwithstanding Section 1.8.1, no development permit is required for the following: a) Home office uses; b) Renovations or alterations to a structure that do not result in a change in volume or gross floor area, change in the number of dwelling units, or a change in use of the structure; c) Fences less than 1.85 m in height; d) Signs less than 0.2 m2 in area where signs are permitted; e) Up to two accessory structures on a lot, each less than 20 m2 in area and less than 4.5 metres in height; with a maximum total lot coverage of 40% f) A change in the grading of land or vegetation; g) Public and private utilities located within the street right-of-way; h) Temporary greenhouses or other such temporary crop structures.