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Property and Planning Fees

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View the fees for property and planning applications to the City of Kenora.

Pre-consultation

Before filing an application, we recommend you contact the Planning Division to set up a pre-consultation meeting.

Planning fees

View the planning fees for a variety different planning applications.

2020 Planning fees
Application typeFeeAdditional fees

Official Plan Amendment

$1,500

Plus professional fees, where applicable

Zoning By-law Amendment (including temporary use, holding and interim control by-laws)

$1,100

Plus professional fees, where applicable

Minor Variance

$325

n/a

Consent

$550 (per lot created)

n/a

Draft Plan of Subdivision/Condominium Description

1 to 19 lots per unit

$2,000

n/a

Draft Plan of Subdivision/Condominium Description

20 to 39 lots per unit

$4,000

n/a

Draft Plan of Subdivision/Condominium Description

40 or more lots per unit

$5,000

n/a

Further consideration of an application upon deferral of a Planning Advisory Committee decision at request of applicant

$100

n/a

Amendment to any application where such changes require re-circulation

$200

n/a

Amendment to any application where such changes do not require re-circulation

$100

n/a

Special Meeting of the Kenora Planning Advisory Committee

$365

n/a

Copy of the Comprehensive Zoning By-law

$55

n/a

Copy of the City of Kenora Official Plan

$50

n/a

Letter of Comfort

$175

n/a

Purchase or Lease City Property – Road/shore allowance abutting property owned by applicant(s)

$500

Plus all costs including survey, legal, transfer and a minimum of either $1000 or the established fair market value, whichever is more

Purchase or lease of City property – property not a part of road/shore allowance abutting property owned by applicant(s)

$500

Plus fair market value or as established by Council

Appeal of Order issued under Property Standards By-law

$375

Plus professional fees, where applicable

Technical consent

$350

 n/a

Release of site Plan Agreement

$100

Plus professional fees, where applicable

Amendment of Site plan Agreement

$100

Plus professional fees, where applicable

Processing appeals to the Local Planning Appeal Tribunal

Varied

The fees are listed on the Ontario Land Tribunals website.

Fees are made payable to the Minister of Finance.

Planning agreements fees

View the planning agreement fees.

2020 Planning agreement fees
Fee descriptionFee

Site Plan – minor and under 7 residential units

$200 plus legal/registration fees

Site plan – major industrial/commercial/institutional and 7+ residential units

$800

Development agreement

$800

Subdivision/Condominium agreement

$900

Amendment to site plan agreement or subdivision/condominium agreement

$400

Agreement as a condition of consent

$100

Release from Title of any agreements noted above

$300

Deeming By-law

$250

Part Lot Control

$350

Validation By-law

$350

Zoning Compliance Letter

$50

Building Compliance Letter

$50

Zoning and building compliance letter

$90

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