Occupancy Permit
Anyone wishing to occupy all or part of a commercial or industrial building must first obtain an occupation certificate attesting that the intended use of the premises complies with the zoning by-laws.
Steps to obtain an occupancy certificate
- A request for an occupancy certificate is required before occupying a local or commercial/industrial building
- All activities must be conducted in accordance with the laws, regulations and codes, as well as according to municipal regulations and the CCQ-2010.
- The company must be registered with the Registre des entreprise du Québec prior to obtaining their occupancy certificate
- A separate application must be made for signage
- A separate application must be made for renovations
- The occupancy certificate will be issued only after approval of the final inspection
Non-compliance with these conditions can lead to the cancellation of the certificate.
Documents to submit
- Occupancy request form duly filled out
- Copy of a signed lease
- Detailed floor plan of the space occupied by the tenant
- Proof of identity (or photocopy if sent by email)
To submit your documents
In person to the Urban Planning Department
60, Martin Avenue
Dorval, Quebec H9S 3R4
Email: occupation@ville.dorval.qc.ca
We will contact you once the permit is ready.
By-law RCM-60F-2016
Timeframe for issuing a building permit
Starting from the time all the information and technical documentation required is submitted and found to be in conformity, not including errors, and the required fees have been paid, the competent authority shall have 30 business days in which to issue (or, as the case may be, refuse to issue) a building permit.
Timeframe for issuing a certificate of authorization
Starting from the time all the information and technical documentation required is submitted and found to be in conformity, not including errors, the competent authority has 30 business days in which to issue (or, as the case may be, refuse to issue) a certificate of authorization.
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