Development Charges

Development Charges

A development permit application is required for any proposed construction or new development of buildings, structures, improvements, etc. on WDFN Lands. The WDFN Development Permit Policy outlines the procedure for issuance of development and building/occupancy permits for any projects at Whitecap.

For more information on the development permit policy and the permit application process, visit the links below:

WDFN Development Permit Policy

WDFN Development Permit Application

Development Permit Fees

Development permit fees are calculated at $4.50 per $1,000 of construction value plus the Whitecap Community Improvement Fee (WCIF or GST equivalent).

Development Levies

Development levies are charged on new developments to help finance the cost of providing new or upgrading existing infrastructure. Levies are calculated at $3.63 per square foot of building area.

WDFN Development Levies Law

WDFN contracts Municode Services Ltd. to complete all building inspections to ensure building code standards are being met throughout development.