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Proposed modified shallow buried trench sewage system found not to comply with Building Code requirements.
The applicant sought resolution of a dispute with the Chief Building Official regarding the rejection of a proposed Class 4 sewage system design for a new residential dwelling.
The proposed design utilized a modified shallow buried trench system with reduced spacing between chambers, compensated by a basal sand layer.
The Building Code Commission found that the proposed layout did not provide sufficiency of compliance with the Building Code, as the adjacent layout could impede air flow and the lack of required separation distance could impact effectiveness.
Residents' association granted party status at Case Management Conference despite failing to retain legal counsel.
At a Case Management Conference, the Castlefields Residents Association Corporation sought party status in an appeal regarding official plan and zoning by-law amendments.
The applicant objected, arguing the Association had not met previous Tribunal directions to retain counsel.
The Tribunal found the Association had a clear interest in the matter, was acting in good faith, and would cooperate in finalizing the Procedural Order and Issues List.
The Tribunal granted the Association party status and issued the Procedural Order for the upcoming hearing.
