21 May 2026 Special Council meeting Safety

Remedial Action Requirement - 6 Treasure Trail

Motion
It was moved and seconded that Council: 1. Declare that construction, electrical and plumbing work undertaken without a building permit or inspection to the accessory building at 6 Treasure Trail: a. Constitutes a hazardous condition pursuant to section 73 of the Community Charter. 2. Impose the following remedial action requirement(s) upon the owner in accordance with section 72(2)(a)] pursuant to provisions of Sections 73 – 75 of the Community Charter: a. That, within one hundred twenty (120) days of issuance, the owner must address all construction completed without permits and inspections by completing one of the following actions: i. Submit a complete building permit application addressing all unpermitted construction and alterations, including the demolition or removal of any illegal additions where required, obtain approval, and complete all required work and inspections forthwith; OR ii. Submit an application for a demolition permit for the entire accessory building and proceed with demolition as authorized; AND in either case, ensure that all permits are obtained and all work is carried out in full compliance with applicable enactments, bylaws, and codes; (the “Remedial Action Order”) 3. Direct Staff to notify all affected persons of the Remedial Action Order in accordance with section 77 of the Community Charter, and that the person or persons subject to the Remedial Action Order, or the owner of the Property, may request that Council reconsider the Remedial Action Order by providing written notice within 14 days of the date on which notice of the remedial action requirement was sent; and, 4. Direct Staff or its authorized agents to take action in accordance with Section 17 of the Community Charter without further notice, to demolish the accessory building at the owner’s expense if the said remedial action is not complied with within the time limit set out in the Council resolution, including recovery of all associated costs.
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