PERMIT APPLICATIONS HOW DO YOU MEASURE UP? · WHAT DO WE PERMIT NEW WORK Permit Reg 16(1)-required...
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PERMIT APPLICATIONS HOW DO YOU MEASURE UP?
Sound familiar?
Who can obtain a permit?
★ Homeowner★ Contractor
WHAT DO WE PERMIT
NEW WORKPermit Reg 16(1) - required for a private
sewage disposal system undertaking
REPLACEMENTPermit Reg 16(2) - not required for the
replacement of any equipment of a private sewage disposal system with units of a similar type if the replacement is made for the purpose
of maintaining they system and does not modify the design of the system.
WHY
UNIQUE TO YOU
Where are we now?
3 Municipalities sampled
24 permits
113 points of contact
Eye spy…….
Something with a complete application!
WORKSHEETShttp://www.municipalaffairs.alberta.ca/CP_PSDS_DesignToolsAndForms
Not all bad….➔ Utility labelled
➔ A test pit
➔ Property lines
➔ Slope
➔ Cistern
➔ Straight lines (some)
What can we do better?★ Setbacks, distances to treatment
components
★ Elevations
★ Benchmark incl coordinates
★ Test pit coordinates
★ Buildings on site - clearer detail
★ Property dimensions
★ Utility detail-where is it crossing
property
★ Neighboring property - well?
★ Vegetation
★ Legible
★ Present & future developments
★ Orientation (North / South)
★ Utilities & Services labelled
★ Some distances noted
…...all for a holding tank
★ Change is inevitable
★ Where will you be when it happens?
★ Training is available now to be adaptable, flexible, open minded and part of future developments. Use existing resources!
★ Small cracks = big problems
Details matter - why?
STORYTIME...that time i made a moose
❏ Patience
❏ Cooperation
❏ Vision & Purpose
❏ Layers & Change
What is in it for YOU?
❖ Protection➢Record of your activity➢Can highlight diligence or holes
❖ Tracking➢Historical record of activity
❖Opportunity➢Means of recurring advertising
Today - How do you measure up?
● Where do you WANT to measure up to?
● What will you do to get there?