For all ROPAs, applicants will be responsible for paying the full cost of advertising, plus HST.
*In addition to the fees for pits and quarries (new and expansion fees), the owner / applicant shall bear any and all costs pertaining to peer reviews and for an aggregate advisor, if needed. The owner / applicant must sign a cost acknowledgement agreement which must be signed and submitted as part of the application.
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Major Official Plan Amendment Review (Change in land use designation, conversion or significant change in policy direction) | $10,675 |
| Minor Official Plan Amendment Review (Change in policy) | $5,695 |
| Technical Official Plan Amendment Review (Limited scope of Provincial / Regional interests affected) | $590 |
Additional fees apply for stormwater, urban design, hydrogeology, EIS and / or private sewage systems reviews, as needed. Refer to additional fees.
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Secondary Plans - Privately Initiated (Fee includes secondary plan fee, urban design review, engineering review and OPA review) | $14,780 |
Draft Plan Review (Based on the entire area of the subdivision or condominium)
$5,691 + $1,915 (per hectare)
Additional fees apply for stormwater, urban design, hydrogeology, EIS and / or private sewage systems reviews, as needed. Refer to additional fees.
| Description | Fee | Combined Standard Condominium and Site Plan Review Fee | $4,275 | Plan of Standard Condominium Review (Where site plan is not required) | $2,860 | Revisions to Submission by Applicant (Prior to approval) | $1,440 | Modification of Standard Draft Plan of Condominium Approval | $725 |
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| Extension of Standard Draft Plan of Condominium Approval (For plans approved in or after 2006) | $800 | Extension of Standard Draft Plan of Condominium Approval (For plans approved prior to 2006) | $1,580 | Clearance of Draft Plan Conditions | $800 |
Additional fees apply for stormwater, urban design, hydrogeology, EIS and / or private sewage systems reviews, as needed. Refer to additional fees.
Applies to applications that involve a Regional response in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding, as amended.
Agricultural Purposes Only (APO) zoning amendment**
Removal of Holding (H) Symbol (Where the Holding Symbol was requested by the Region)
**Where the Region or local area municipality has requested an APO zone as a condition of severance there will be no charge for the APO application.
Additional fees apply for stormwater, urban design, hydrogeology, EIS and / or private sewage systems reviews, as needed. Refer to additional fees.
Applies to applications that involve a Regional response in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding, as amended.
| Description | Fee | Major Site Plans and Site Plan Amendments (Applications which entail a Regional response if the subject property is located on a Regional Road or there are Regional infrastructure/facilities located nearby or the application has a Regional or Provincial issue as determined by the Local Municipal Planner) | $1,440 | Minor Site Plans and Site Plan Amendments (Minor Site Plans, requiring Waste Collection Review, Entrance Permits, Encroachment Permits, Sign Permits) | $590 | Revision to Submission by Applicant (Prior to approval) | $725 | Review of Waste Management only | $465 | Clearance of Site Plan Conditions | $1,440 |
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Additional fees apply for Stormwater, Urban Design, Hydrogeology, EIS and/or Private Sewage Systems Reviews, as required (Refer to Additional Fees section)
Applies to applications that involve a Regional response in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding, as amended.
Final Certification Fee
Active consent files still remaining under the authority of the Region will be subject to a Final Certification fee, payable upon request for final certification, before registration.
Additional fees apply for stormwater, urban design, hydrogeology, EIS and / or private sewage systems reviews, as needed. Refer to additional fees.
Applies to applications that involve a Regional response in accordance with the Memorandum of Understanding, as amended.
Minor Variance Review (Applications which require Regional Review if the subject property is located on a Regional road or there are Regional infrastructure / facilities located nearby or the application has a Regional or Provincial issue; this fee does not include a septic review)
Additional fees apply for stormwater, urban design, hydrogeology, EIS and / or private sewage systems reviews, as needed. Refer to additional fees.
| Description | Fee | Development Permit Review | $875 | Minor Development Permit Review (No Provincial or Regional concerns identified such as sheds, garages, pools, etc.) | $465 |
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Additional fees apply for stormwater, urban design, hydrogeology, EIS and / or private sewage systems reviews, as needed. Refer to additional fees.
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Stormwater Review greater than 5 ha | $2,060 |
| Stormwater Review less than 5 ha | $700 |
| Infrastructure Improvement with Agreement for Development - Functional Servicing Report / Traffic Impact Assessment requiring modified or new Regional infrastructure (sewage pumping station / traffic signal etc.) | $5,050 |
| Major Urban Design Review | $685 |
| Minor Urban Design Review | $290 |
| Hydrogeology Review (Per study) | $1,325 |
| Major Environmental Impact Study (EIS) Review (Two or more features) | $2,700 |
| Minor Environmental Impact Study (EIS) Review (One feature) | $1,350 |
| EIS Terms of Reference Review | $535 |
| EIS Draft Review | $535 |
| EIS Second Submission (Addendum) Review | Half of original fee |
| Review of Restoration Plan | $600 |
| Review of Tree Preservation Plan | $380 |
| Review of Monitoring Plan | $600 |
| Traffic Study Review | $1,325 |
| Traffic Study Review - Minor (entrance / safety / sight lines) | $450 |
| Private Sewage System Review | $400 |
| Pre-Consultation Review (per application) | $600 |
Urban Design and Architectural Peer Review
*Hourly rate applies unless work covered under Service Agreement.
Applications for these connections can only be made by local municipalities.
| Description | Fee |
|---|---|
| Water Service Connection | $1,250 |
| Sanitary and Storm Sewer Lateral Connection | $1,250 |
Where a file is inactive for over one year a file maintenance fee will apply to keep the file open. If the fee is not received within four weeks of a request, the file will be closed.
Environmental Site Assessments (Brownfields):
- Requests to Use the Non-Potable Water Site Conditions Standard
- Requests to Use Non-Potable Water Site Conditions Standard - Update Letter
File Management Fee***
***Large complex files requiring a dedicated resource to support and expedite the approval process at the recommendation of the Commissioner, Planning and Development Services, and the option of the applicant.
Water Wastewater Model Review