Point Grey (B.C.). Building Inspector's Office

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Point Grey (B.C.). Building Inspector's Office

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Dates of existence

1912-1928

History

The position of Building Inspector was created by means of passage of the Municipality of Point Grey by-law No. 10, 1912. The office was, with the rest of the Point Grey administration, incorporated into the administration of the City of Vancouver January 1, 1929.

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The Building Inspector and his subordinate Inspectors were responsible for administration of the three Point Grey building by-laws: No. 10 1912, No. 2 1923 and No. 424 1926.

These by-laws delegated to the Building Inspector responsibility for overseeing the construction, addition and/or amendment, and demolition of all types of structures within the Municipality to ensure compliance with various by-laws. The Building Inspector was responsible for administration of the process of assessing applications for building permits to ensure adherence with the requirements of the by-law, inspection of construction to ensure that construction accorded with permits, and issuing occupancy permits post-construction.

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Point Grey (B.C.)

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Point Grey (B.C.)

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Point Grey (B.C.). Building Inspector's Office

Dates of relationship

1912-1928

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Vancouver (B.C.). Building Department (1900-1967)

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Vancouver (B.C.). Building Department

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Point Grey (B.C.). Building Inspector's Office

Dates of relationship

1928

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Revised 2023-04-18, SLW

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