Projects Requiring Authorization

• Demolition of a building
• Demolition of an accessory building or a pool
• New building
• Addition
• Porch or vestibule
• Solarium, veranda
• Modify or renovate the exterior of a building
• Exterior finishes: alteration or changing materials (including roofing): color, type of materials, style, renovating existing finishes
• Changes to doors, windows and garage doors, even if the existing opening remains: color, type, modulation, style, bay window, enlarging of existing openings
• Structural changes: interior and exterior
• Landscaping: adding or modifying paved surfaces, planting hedges in front yards (respecting new green bands & vegetation and plant coverages)
• Changing grade levels (raising or lowering land levels)
• Balcony, patio or terrace
• Driveway: enlarging or repaving driveway and/or installing heated driveways (must be equipped with a drainage system)
• Creating an habitable attic space, dormers or skylights
• Repairing private sewage system
• Geothermal system
• Garden shed or cabana
• Gazebo, arbour or pergola
• Fence
• Retaining wall
• Drilling, underpinnings and underground earth-retaining wall (mur berlinois)
• Swimming pool, spa or pond
• Irrigation system
• Mechanical equipment: heat pump, air conditioning or generator units
• Solar panels
• Antenna
• Tree cutting
• Location of a garbage/recycling container
• Playgrounds

Application for Permit to Occupy or Temporarily Obstruct Public Property

• Demolition
• New Building
• Addition
• Interior and exterior renovations
• Changing of exterior finishes
• Modification to openings
• Café-terrace
• Signage
• Occupancy: opening of a new business or modification of an existing business
• Driveway and Parking area: enlarging or repaving driveway and/or installing heated driveways (must be equipped with a drainage system)
• Landscaping: adding or modifying paved surfaces, planting hedges in front yards (respecting new green bands & vegetation and plant coverages)
• New loading areas
• Repairing private sewage system
• Geothermal system
• Accessory building
• Fence
• Retaining wall
• Drilling, underpinnings and underground earth-retaining wall (mur berlinois)
• Irrigation system
• Pad-mounted transformer (TSS)
• Location of the garbage/recycling container
• Mechanical equipment: heat pump, air conditioning or generator units
• Antenna
• Smoking shelter
• Tree cutting

Application for Permit to Occupy or Temporarily Obstruct Public Property