Development Applications Resources
The following resources help facilitate and implement the standards and requirements in development applications. Please read carefully to ensure you review all necessary guidelines and requirements:
Development Charges and Fees
Development Charges (DCs) are fees imposed on land development and redevelopment projects to help pay for the capital costs of infrastructure that is needed to service new development.
Development Charges may be required if you are:
- constructing a new building
- making alterations to an existing building to increase the number of residential units or size of the building
Fees associated with Regional development review are outlined in the Regional Fee Bylaw Schedule. Listed below are links that will provide you with information on the procedures and required fees for submitting applications.
Traffic
- Section 2 of the Site Plan Process for Traffic Submission Requirements
- Public Works Design, Specifications and Procedures Manual – Linear Infrastructure
- Public Works CAD Submission Requirements – Development
- Standard Drawings – Roads & Traffic
- Transportation Public Works, application forms and fees
- Road Occupancy Permits
- Controlled Access By-law
Water, Wastewater and Stormwater Management
The Complete Public Works Design, Standards Specification & Procedures Manual is a technical resource of interest to consulting engineers. It details the standards for drawings and other materials required for engineering approvals to be granted. For specific criteria and guidelines, please consult the following links:
- Section 3 of the Site Plan Process for Site Servicing Submission Requirements
- Water Service connection Fees and Latest User Fee By-law
- Standard Drawings requirements
- Functional Servicing and Stormwater Management Report Criteria
- Engineering submission requirements for Subdivisions
- Water Design Criteria
- Sanitary Sewer Design Criteria
- By-law 10-2017 respecting the prevention of Backflow into the Municipal Drinking Water System of The Region of Peel
- By- law 6-2017 to Regulate the Municipal Drinking Water System of The Region of Peel
- By-law 20-2017 to Regulate the Municipal Drinking Water System of The Region of Peel
- Wastewater By-law 53-2010
Waste Management
Environmental Assessments
Planning Documents
- Application to Amend the Region of Peel Official Plan Checklist Form
- Planning Pre-consultation Application Checklist
- General Guidelines for the Preparation of Acoustical Reports
- Affordable Housing Active Design: Guidelines and Standards
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Facility Design Guidelines
- Conservation Authority Protocol for Plan Review and Technical Clearance
- Retail Business Holiday Act
- Healthy Development Assessment (HDA) User Guide
- HDA Large-Scale Tool
- HDA Small-Scale Tool
