The Town of Inuvik requires all individuals and businesses to have a permit for moving or demolition of buildings. The requirements are outlined in Town of Inuvik Zoning By-law. A permit must be obtained from the Development and Planning Department, prior to commencing work. Prior to commencing the demolition or moving of a structure, ALL SERVICES MUST BE DISCONNECTED. In the case of the water, Please contact the Public Works Department to schedule the removal, shut-off or turn-on of your water connection.
In addition, a building permit MUST be issued for destination lot before a Moving Permit will be processed unless destination is out of Town; and an application MUST be approved by utility company, telephone company and highway department before Moving Permit will be processed.
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When moving a building or structure the following are the responsibilities of the person or company to whom the Moving Permit has been issued:
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Demolition | |||||||||
When demolishing a building or structure the following are the responsibilities of the person or company to whom the Demolition Permit has been issued:
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Application Forms | |||||||||
Applications Relocation/Moving Permit Application Form Demolition Permit Application Form Brochures Relocation/Moving Permit Informational Brochure Demolition Permit Informational Brochure
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Demolition and Moving Fees and Charges | |||||||||
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Refunding Security Deposit | |||||||||
After the building has been demolished or removed, the site must be cleaned-up and all discarded materials and rubbish of any kind removed, as specified in By-law No. 1804: Unsightly Land & Premises By-law]. You must request the refund by visiting the Town of Inuvik, only after the Demolition or move and the site has been inspected by Planning and Development Department. The refund is not automatically sent out. |
For more information, please contact the Development Officer.