{"id":2170,"date":"2023-05-18T19:07:07","date_gmt":"2023-05-18T23:07:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/?page_id=2170"},"modified":"2024-04-02T12:08:31","modified_gmt":"2024-04-02T16:08:31","slug":"do-i-need-a-permit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/index.php\/planning-permits\/do-i-need-a-permit\/","title":{"rendered":"Do I need a permit"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2170\" class=\"elementor elementor-2170\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1d6bbdb2 elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1d6bbdb2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2ddcf734\" data-id=\"2ddcf734\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c73cdc4 elementor-widget__width-auto elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c73cdc4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Do I Need a Permit<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dd3feef elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dd3feef\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b3f74fb\" data-id=\"b3f74fb\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd2fff9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"dd2fff9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-column .elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--spacer-size)}.e-con{--container-widget-width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer{width:var(--container-widget-width,var(--spacer-size));--align-self:var(--container-widget-align-self,initial);--flex-shrink:0}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container{height:100%;width:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer{height:100%}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer>.elementor-widget-container>.elementor-spacer>.elementor-spacer-inner{height:var(--container-widget-height,var(--spacer-size))}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty{position:relative;min-height:22px;min-width:22px}.e-con-inner>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon,.e-con>.elementor-widget-spacer.elementor-widget-empty .elementor-widget-empty-icon{position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;margin:auto;padding:0;width:22px;height:22px}<\/style>\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-723c933 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"723c933\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.20.0 - 26-03-2024 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>If you are planning to do any work near a lake, river, stream, steep slope or wetland, you may require approval from\u00a0us because the area may be regulated.<\/p><p>The following work requires permission in a regulated area:<\/p><ul><li>the construction, reconstruction, erection or placing of a building or structure of any kind;<\/li><li>changes that would alter the use, or potential use, of a building or structure;<\/li><li>increasing the size of a building or structure, or increasing the number of dwelling units in the building or structure<\/li><li>site grading;<\/li><li>the temporary or permanent placing, dumping or removal of any material originating on the site or elsewhere;<\/li><li>the straightening, changing, diverting or interfering with the existing channel of a river, creek, stream or watercourse; or changing or interfering with a wetland.<\/li><\/ul><p>If you are not in a regulated area, then a permit is not needed from us. You should still contact your local municipality (and also any applicable government agency) because they may require one.\u200b\u200b<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-20421ee elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"20421ee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>View Permit and Application Fees<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9fa4e44 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"9fa4e44\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"\/index.php\/planning-permits-2\/permit-and-application-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Click here<\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fd90c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0fd90c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Violation\/Retroactive, Application Fee<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50dc245 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"50dc245\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>This application and fee are submitted by an owner or applicant with the intent of obtaining Authority approval for works which were completed without first obtaining a permit from the Conservation Authority. Submission of this application and payment of the required fee does not imply that Authority approval will be granted. All works must comply with the Conservation Authorities Act and Regulation prior to a permit being issued.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2f0ab2d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2f0ab2d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Site Clearance<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c9319da elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c9319da\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These are given in special circumstances. For details, speak with one of our Environmental Regulations Analysts.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0fa7102 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0fa7102\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Office Hours <\/h3>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-29f05feb elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"29f05feb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our new public office hours will be <strong>Tuesdays<\/strong>, <strong>Wednesdays<\/strong> and <strong>Thursdays<\/strong> from <strong>8:30 am<\/strong> to <strong>4:30 pm<\/strong>.<br \/>We highly recommend making an appointment in advance to ensure there is staff available to help you.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-df5dba0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"df5dba0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"tel:905-895-1281\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon elementor-align-icon-right\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-phone-alt\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book an appointment <\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60925995 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60925995\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our team continues to work remotely. We are available via email, video or voice conference using Microsoft Teams or ZOOM. Please reach out to your planning or regulations contact by email about your file.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-63ad9e2 elementor-section-content-bottom elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"63ad9e2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-extended\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-680e72dc\" data-id=\"680e72dc\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8692cdb elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-3687 elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8692cdb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3355\" style=\"font-weight: inherit;\" src=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pngegg-4-300x287.png\" alt=\"phone icon\" width=\"50\" height=\"47\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pngegg-4-300x287.png 300w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pngegg-4-768x734.png 768w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/pngegg-4.png 981w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 50px) 100vw, 50px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<strong>Who to Contact\u00a0<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Permits &amp; Regulations<\/strong><br \/>\u2706 <a href=\"tel:905-895-1281\">905-895-1281<\/a><br \/>\u2706 <a href=\"tel:1-800-465-0437\">1-800-465-0437<\/a> Toll free<br \/>\u2709 <a href=\"mailto:regulations@lsrca.on.ca\"><span class=\"ui-provider ed bem ben beo bep beq ber bes bet beu bev bew bex bey bez bfa bfb bfc bfd bfe bff bfg bfh bfi bfj bfk bfl bfm bfn bfo bfp bfq bfr bfs bft\" dir=\"ltr\">regulations@lsrca.on.ca<\/span><\/a><\/p><p>Submit electronic applications to<br \/>\u2709 <a href=\"mailto:applications@lsrca.on.ca\">applications@LSRCA.on.ca\u200b<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-57f85aa8\" data-id=\"57f85aa8\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e08d43 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2e08d43\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3383\" src=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/pngkey.com-form-icon-png-7764573-264x300.png\" alt=\"form icon\" width=\"52\" height=\"59\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/pngkey.com-form-icon-png-7764573-264x300.png 264w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/pngkey.com-form-icon-png-7764573.png 420w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 52px) 100vw, 52px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 600;\"><strong>\u200b\u200bDocuments\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><div>\u00a0<\/div><div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lsrca.formstack.com\/forms\/permit_application\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Permit Application\u200b Form<\/a><br \/>\u200b<a title=\"Complete the online Landowner Authorization Form. This link opens in a new window.\" href=\"https:\/\/lsrca.formstack.com\/forms\/landowner_authorization_form\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Land\u200bowner Authorization Form\u200b<\/a><br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/hearing_guidelines-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Permit Application Hearing Guidelines<\/a><br \/><a title=\"View the 2021 Regulation Implementation Guidelines. This link will open in a new window.\" href=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/2023-Ontario-Regulation-179.06-Implementation-Guidelines-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Regulation Implementation Guidelines<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1d2615b1\" data-id=\"1d2615b1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b1b967 elementor-widget elementor-widget-global elementor-global-3695 elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b1b967\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2337\" src=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/information-icon-help-1294813-300x300.png\" alt=\"information, icon\" width=\"59\" height=\"59\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/information-icon-help-1294813-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/information-icon-help-1294813-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/information-icon-help-1294813-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/information-icon-help-1294813-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/elementor\/thumbs\/information-icon-help-1294813-q6wdmu2o1awa7617bh846c8wa71rj220bg3zdpqha4.png 38w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/elementor\/thumbs\/information-icon-help-1294813-q6wdmu2o58zk8sd8m6i4d6qqz5mm0bcf8wq1qfvmom.png 47w, https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/information-icon-help-1294813.png 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 59px) 100vw, 59px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 600;\"><strong>Related Information<\/strong><\/span><br \/><br \/><\/p><p><a href=\"\/index.php\/planning-permits-2\/do-i-need-a-permit\/\">Do I Need A Permit<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"\/index.php\/planning-permits-2\/permit-and-application-fees\/\">Permit &amp; Application Fees<\/a><\/p><p>\u200b\u200b<a href=\"\/index.php\/regulation-maps\/\">Regulation Map<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"\/index.php\/planning-permits\/ecological-offsetting\/\">Ecological Offsetting<\/a><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/lsrca.on.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Customer-Service-Strategy.pdf\">Cus\u200btomer Service Strategy<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Do I Need a Permit If you are planning to do any work near a lake, river, stream, steep slope or wetland, you may require approval from\u00a0us because the area may be regulated. 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