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Home My Public Portal About2023-09-06_Form_Application_Development Permit_Chester.pdfDocumentation Checklist for DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION Needed to complete your Development Permit Application Package. 2023-09-06 ATTENTION: The following documentation needs to be submitted to the Municipality before a review of your DEVELOPMENT PERMIT Application Package can be performed. * This list is ONLY for your DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION PACKAGE Once the application package has been reviewed by Development Services additional information or revisions to submitted documents may be required. ** You will need to check with Building Services for the requirements for a Building Permit. This list does not apply to any Building Permit Application MISSING INFORMATION FOR YOUR DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION TO BE REVIEWED Note: An X or √ means the information is missing and the property owner or their representative is responsible for arranging the submission of the missing or revised information. Applications are not reviewed until all documentation has been submitted. Document MISSING Comments Completed Application Form Fees Site Sketch/Plot Plan Floor Plans, Existing and Proposed Elevation Drawings Dimensions of the proposed (Length, Width) structure Depth of the eaves or overhangs Pitch of Rooves Architectural Details Signage Details Make two copies of completed form: 1 for Applicant, 1 for the File Staff Initials: Date: Documentation Checklist for DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION Needed to complete your Development Permit Application Package. 2023-09-06 What are these documents? Completed Application Form All relevant sections filled out, location, address or PID of property, proposed use listed, existing use listed, contact information for property owner(s) and applicant, dated, signed and name printed clearly, description of project Fees Cost of permit, if required. See Fee Policy for costs Site Sketch/Plot Plan Drawing showing the lot boundaries, abutting road and North arrow for reference and show the following: • Location and dimensions of proposed structure or addition (including any decks, steps, etc) • Setback distance of the proposed structure to all property lines • Setback distance of the proposed structure to all watercourses and water bodies • Driveway location • Parking spaces with dimensions labeled • Any other buildings or structures on the property and their uses • Distance between the proposed structure to the closest existing structure on the property *NOTE setbacks are measured from the furthest projection of a structure, including decks, steps, eaves, etc. Floor Plans, Existing and Proposed For all levels of the structure, each room labelled with their use for both the existing layout and the proposed layout. Also include all exterior steps, porches and decks and their dimensions Elevation Drawings Drawings showing the views from all sides of the structure including windows, doors, height to peak from grade, cladding and/or exterior finish type and style. Dimensions of the proposed (Length, Width) structure Length and Width of the proposed or existing structure and proposed additions. Include dimensions of decks, balconies, patios, exterior stairs, etc Depth of the eaves or overhangs The depth of all eaves or overhangs Pitch of Rooves Pitch of all rooves, including dormers Architectural Details Type and direction of cladding, type of roofing material Signage Details All Signs: • Type of signs • Number of signs • Dimensions of signs (length, width and height) • Location of signs and their distance to property lines • Whether signs are illuminated or not and how. *In the Village of Chester addition information is required for illuminated signs Wall Signs: • Location on the building, length of wall sign is being installed on Window Signs: • Dimensions of window Ground Signs: • Total height of sign structure from grade to top of the sign structure Projecting Signs: • Location, height from bottom to grade, type of anti-swing measures to be used DEVELOPMENT PERMIT APPLICATION Community Development Department PO Box 369, 186 Central Street Chester, NS B0J 1J0 Phone: 902-275-2599 E-mail: development@chester.ca Office Use Civic Address or Location of the Property: Application #: PID #: ZONE: Civic Street Name Community Electoral District: Receipt #: CONTACT INFORMATION: (Owner contact information required, including phone number and email address) Applicant (required) Property Owner (required) Phone Phone Email Email Mailing Address Mailing Address Postal Code Postal Code You are the? □ Property Owner Correspondence to? □ Applicant □ Contractor □ Property Owner □ Agent for Owner □ Other (please specify) □ Design Professional □ Other please specify CURRENT USE: PROPOSED USE: Describe the new construction, the new use of the property and/or the new business signs, as applicable. See information on checklist about plans and sketches. PLEASE ATTACH A PLAN OR SKETCH SHOWING YOUR PROPOSAL, DRAWN TO SCALE FEES: Non -refundable application fee, payable at the time of application. No permit can be processed until the application fee is paid. □ Free Basic Application Fee -OR- □ $10.00 Construction value over $5000 Owner/Applicant Certification *Please see reverse for conditions I hereby certify that I am the owner of the land on which this development is proposed (□), or am making this application with the consent of the owner (□). (Please check which is applicable) Date: YYYY / MM / DD Signature: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Print Name: _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ * Terms & Conditions 1. This permit DOES NOT grant the signatory the right to proceed with construction of a building. 2. This permit does not exempt any person from complying with the Land Use Bylaw or the Building Code Bylaw or obtaining of any license, permit of approval required by stature or regulation of the Province of Nova Scotia. 3. A building permit is required for most construction; contact Building Services at (902) 275-3080 or building@chester.ca for more information.