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Frequently requested permits
Fireworks permit

If you want to purchase, possess, or set off fireworks within the District, you must apply for a permit.

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Building permit

You need building permits for any new construction, alteration, house demolition, or addition to a structure in the District.

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Tree permit

You need a tree permit if you want to remove any tree that is protected.

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Special event permit

You need a special event permit to hold a block party, race, or community event on any street in the District.

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Streamside Protection Development Permit Area (DPA)

If your property is within Streamside Protection DPA, you may need a permit to build or develop the land. View the map for this DPA, and review the requirements.

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Temporary street use permit

You need a temporary street use permit if you're doing work that will temporarily obstruct all or a portion of any lane of traffic, parking lane, alley, sidewalk, or boulevard.

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Tree permit

You need a tree permit if you want to remove or prune any tree that is larger than 75cm (30") in diameter, when measured 1.3 metres (4.3 ') above ground level, or a tree that is protected. 

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Water restrictions and lawn sprinkling permits

Outdoor watering is restricted from May 1 to October 15 each year. Learn about current restrictions and apply for a permit to water your lawn outside of restricted hours. 

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Wildfire Hazard Development Permit Area (DPA)

If your property is within a Wildfire Hazard Development DPA, you may need a permit to build or develop the land. View the map for this DPA, and review the requirements.

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