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Non-Residential "Full" Building Permit

City of Toronto: Toronto Building · version August 25, 2021, Rev. 2

Cover letter including

1	Brief description of proposed work
1	Contents of the submission
1	Note: in the cover letter, include the file reference number of the submitted related building permit application

Application forms

2	Application For a Permit to Construct or Demolish Form
3	Commitment to General Reviews – By Architect and Engineers Form
4	Tree Declaration Form
5	Vibration Control Declaration Form, including zone of influence map, pre-construction survey and monitoring program
6	Municipal Road Damage Deposit Form. The form and payment are not required if Site Plan approval is required. Where Site Plan Approval is not required, a Municipal Damage Deposit Form is required for intake of the Building permit. (MRDD fees may be payable to Transportation Services; such payment will not hold up intake of the Building permit application.)
7	Green Roof Declaration Form
8	City Planning Green Roof Statistics Sheet
9	Ontario Building Code Supplementary Standard SB-10 Project Information Plan
10	Fees. Upon submitting all required forms and documents, the City sends a submission status letter indicating any deficiencies or, if complete, the required fees. All fees must be paid before the application is processed and review commences. (Applicants can send permit fee calculations to their Toronto Building contact for review in advance to expedite the fees; final fee confirmation depends on the final design submitted.)

Plans and drawings

11	Survey Plan or Pre-construction Survey, including property easements as applicable
12	Architectural Drawings including: Toronto Green Standard Statistics Template and Checklists
13	Context Plan
14	Site Plans Drawing, including: Site plan showing property lines, lot area (referenced to a current survey) Key plan showing location of existing/proposed construction Location of all existing/proposed buildings with overall dimensions and setback dimensions to property lines and adjacent buildings Summary of permitted and proposed zoning provisions (not a requirement; beneficial if submitted for the reviewer) Indicate fire route, fire department connections and fire hydrants All parking/loading spaces, including Barrier Free information such as curb cuts, designated accessible parking spaces, access ramps and all associated details
21	Floor Plans Drawings
22	Roof Plans Drawings
23	Elevations Drawings
24	Sections Drawings
25	Ontario Building Code Matrix
26	Grading Plans
27	Site Servicing Plan
28	Structural Drawings
29	Electrical Drawings
30	Mechanical Drawings
31	Construction Details and Notes Drawings
32	Sprinkler Layout Plan
33	Shoring Drawings (as required)

Technical supporting information

34	Vibration Control and Zone of Influence Report
35	Construction Noise & Vibration Monitoring Plan
36	Construction Noise & Vibration Assessment Report
37	Design Calculations
38	Building Code Compliance Report
39	Geotechnical Engineering Report: includes all report updates; additional letters from the geotechnical engineer must be included

Notes

40	Property Owner Consent: Private Property Tie-back Agreements or Authorizations (as required for tie-backs into adjacent private properties)
41	Property Owner Consent: Tie-back & Piling Agreement with City Transportation Services (as required for tie-backs within the ROW)
42	A Green Roof Inspection Report Checklist will be required at final inspection.
43	Separate Alternative Solution Permit to be provided with the Building Application (if required).
44	This Permit Application Checklist should be read in conjunction with the Permit Application Checklist – General Notes.

Submission requirements for building permit application are governed by Article 3 of Toronto Municipal Code, Chapter 363. This checklist identifies the scope of information typically required to support processing of this type of application in accordance with Chapter 363. Nevertheless, it is the responsibility of the applicant to consult with the approval authority prior to application submission to confirm the submission requirements for more complex applications. This checklist is not intended to be exhaustive. Other information necessary for the complete review of the building permit submission may be required by the Chief Building Official and in accordance with § 363.

Permits this checklist is for

Building Permit (full)

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