What is the process for a severance application?
Consult with municipal or County Planning staff. They will be able to tell you how to apply, what supporting material you must submit (e.g. sketches, plans), if there are any special land severance requirements set out in the official plan and what other permits and approvals (e.g. a septic tank permit) may be required. When applying for a land severance, you may be charged a fee for processing the application. To determine the processing fee in your area, contact the appropriate consent-granting authority. As an applicant, you are usually required to fill out a consent application form provided by the consent-granting authority. A typical application form contains both the information which is prescribed by minister’s regulation as well as additional information which the consent-granting authority may require. The more information provided, the less likely delays will occur in the review. If you do not provide all the information prescribed by minister’s regulation, the consent-grant