Timeline of Approval

According to the Yukon Municipal Act, s.299: on receipt* of such an application, the development officer shall, within 30 days, 

  1. grant the permission;
  2. refuse the permission;
  3. grant the permission with specified conditions;
  4. defer making a decision in respect of the application for a period not exceeding 60 days from the date of the application.

*An application shall not be considered to have been received until all application requirements have been submitted to the satisfaction of a Development Officer.

Please note that consultation or determination by the Heritage Advisory Committee, Council, or Yukon Historic Sites may impose additional time to processing permits. Regularly scheduled HAC meetings take place only twice monthly and Council Meeting take place only once a month.

Figure 1: Flow Chart of the Development Permit Application Process