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Municipality of Chelsea
Permit

*Fences, Low Walls, Pool Access Gate

Please note :

  • This permit can be expedited only if there are no constraints on the site (mass movement, wetlands, habitat connectivity territory, watercourse);
  • That applications will be analyzed in order of receipt;
  • Expedited permits for fences and low walls only: a response is expected within 72 working hours;
  • Regular permit for retaining wall and access gate/pool enclosure: please allow 10 working days for a response;
  • Applications received without the necessary documents and/or information will be refused.

Applicant identification

Location of work

Are you the owner•

IMPORTANT: if you are not the owner, please attach a signed power of attorney from the owner(s) to the "Document Filing" section.

Who will carry out the work?•

Identification of the company carrying out the work

Work information

Description of work•

Additional specifications

Maximum height authorized

  • fence: 2 m
  • wall: 1.5 m

Fence for pool : Minimum height 1.2 m

For more information, please see section 4.4 and 4.5 of the zoning by-law 1215-22

Please fill out following information:
(if the enclosure consists of a chain-link fence with a mesh width of more than 0.03 metres, it must be battened)
(Max 10 cm)
(Min 1.5 m)
Doors

What you need to know before obtaining this permit

The cost of the permit is $30.

List of documents required

  • Location plan, to scale with dimensions, illustrating the location of the work; 
  • Plan, sketch or photo of fence type.

Drop files here or click to upload them.

By clicking on "Complete my application" :

  • I confirm that the information provided in this form is true;
  • I agree that the Municipality of Chelsea may use the information provided on this form to contact me;
  • I understand that the information provided on this form will be forwarded to all municipal departments concerned;
  • I understand that the Municipality may carry out discretionary inspections before or after the work;
  • I understand that the analysis of my application and the 60-day time limit begin only when it is declared valid and complete;
  • I understand that if the permit is granted, I must comply with the conditions of the permit and with the provisions of any other law or regulation that may apply;
  • I confirm the accuracy of the information contained in this application. I consent to this action having the value of a digital signature.

Disclaimer: The online expedited permit application service allows any citizen to confidentially submit an application for a permit or certificate of authorization at any time to the Municipality, to provide all the information required for the application, to pay the fees and to follow the progress of the application without having to visit Town hall.

By completing the online application form for an expedited permit or certificate, the citizen declares that all the information contained in the form is true and that he or she agrees to comply with all applicable municipal by-laws and standards.

The citizen acknowledges that, from time to time, the municipality reserves the right to inspect work carried out on its territory to ensure compliance with current regulations.

The citizen acknowledges that should the inspection reveal that the work differs from that for which the permit or certificate was issued, the municipality will apply the penalty stipulated in its by-laws without any further notice.