Building Services

How to obtain a building permit

Before applying for a building permit, ensure that your intended project conforms to the zoning by-law. 

Locate the zoning for any property in Tarbutt by using the zoning map (see below) and overview of lot requirements (see below) or by clicking the zoning by-law link below.

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Building Inspector & Permit Application

Kevin Morris
During normal office hours please call (705) 842-3372.
After hours please call his cell number (705) 542-4462

Building Permit applications and demolition permits are also available at the Township Office. Please call or visit the office for pricing and further information.

TARBUTT ZONING BY-LAW SCHEDULE "A"

OVERVIEW OF LOT REQUIREMENTS

             Table 1: Lot requirements for DWELLINGS including setbacks & maximum heights:

 

ZONE

LOT 

FRONTAGE

LOT

AREA

FRONT

YARD

REAR YARD

SIDE

YARD

MAX. HEIGHT*

MAX.

COVERAGE

Agricultural

 

45m

147ft

4,046m2

43,535 sq ft

15m

49ft

15m

49ft

8m

26ft

3 storey

9m / 30ft

15%

 

Rural

(Residential)

 

45m

147ft

1,390m2

14,956 sq ft

15m

49ft

10m

33ft

6m

20ft

2 storey

6m / 20ft

25%

Rural (Non-Residential)

90m

295ft

12,140m2

130,626 sq ft

15m

49ft

15m

49ft

7.5m

25ft

3 storey

9m / 30ft

25%

 

Shoreline Residential

30m*

98ft*

2,760m2

29,698 sq ft*

15m*

49ft

4.5m

15ft

3m

10ft

2 storey

6m / 20ft

15%

 

Summer Cottage

30m*

98ft*

2,760m2

29,698 sq ft*

15m*

49ft

4.5m

15ft

3m

10ft

2 storey

6m / 20ft

15%

 

Island

 

60m*

197ft*

4,046m2

43,535 sq ft

15m*

49ft

15m

49ft

8m

26ft

2 storey

6m / 20ft

15%

 

 

Rural

(Birch Hill Subdivision)

 

45m

147ft

 

1,390m2

   14,956 sq ft

8m

26ft

8m

26ft

1.5m

26ft

2 storey

   6m / 20ft

15%

*Measured from the established high water mark (elevation 178.3 m. Geodetic Survey Datum)

*Height is measured to ½ the distance between peak and fascia

*Birch Hill Subdivision subject to By-law 3-79.

 

         

Table 2: Lot requirements for ACCESSORY STRUCTURES including setbacks & maximum heights:

 

ZONE(S)

 

 

FRONT

YARD

 

REAR YARD

 

SIDE

YARD

 

MAX. HEIGHT*

 

MAX. COVERAGE OF ACCESSORY STRUCTURES

Agricultural & Natural Resource

15m

49ft

3m

10ft

7m

23ft

2 storey

 

5%

 

Rural, Shoreline Residential, Summer Cottage & Island

 

15m

49ft

10m

33ft

3m

10ft

2 storey

6m / 20ft

5%

Birch Hill Subdivision*

8m

26ft

8m

26ft

1.5 m

5ft

2 storey

6m / 20ft

 

5%

*Height is measured to ½ the distance between peak and fascia

*Birch Hill Subdivision subject to By-law 3-79.

 

DOCKS: Crib(s) more than 15 square metres, work permit required from NDMNRF