Base Building
Permits
A lot grading, development, building and all subtrade (electrical, plumbing and gas) permits are required to construct a base building.
A base buiding is considered to have exterior walls with minor interior construction for future tenant development. A demising wall or mezzanine may be built as part of a base building.
Development Permit
Base fee of $550.00 plus $75.00 per $100,000.00 of project cost (no maximum limit)
Lot Grading Permit
Commercial: Minimum of $220.00/ha to a maximum of $1100.00
Safety Code Permits
Building Permit Fee: This fee is established from the cost of construction
Electrical Permit Fee: This fee is based from the cost of installation
Gas Permit Fee: $156.00
Plumbing Permit Fee: $10.00/fixture to a min. of $156.00
Occupancy Certificate: $50.00
Safety Code Permits include a Safety Code Levy remitted to the Province.
Once a complete application is received, all permits will be issued within 2- 7 business days.
In the event a variance is required for an addition, timelines may extend up to 25 days.
You may begin construction once you have received all required permits. Below is contact information you may need for ground work and utilities.
ATCO Gas
Address: 8801 112 Street, Grande Prairie
Phone: 780-539-2400
Website: www.atco.com
ATCO Electric
Address: 9602 123 Street, Grande Prairie
Phone: 1-800-668-2248
Website: www.atcoelectric.com
Aquatera
Address: 11101 104 Avenue, Grande Prairie
Phone: 780-538-0340
Website: www.aquatera.ca
All required inspections are listed on the conditions issued with the permit.
it is the Permit holder's responsibility to ensure all inspections are requested and received.
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