A certified plan for tents.
Please note that a certified plan does not constitute a building permit. A building permit must be obtained for any construction done using a building plan which has been certified.
Certified Plan
All drawings to be drawn on standardized sized sheets, drawn to scale, fully dimensioned, signed and dated.
If drawings were prepared by a qualified designer (as defined under Div. C, Part 3, Section 3.2 of the Ontario Building Code), drawings must include the designer’s name, registration number, qualification identification number, signature, and stamp/statement that the person has reviewed and taken responsibility for the design activities.
All drawings, reports, and forms, including the completed Application for a Permit to Construct or Demolish, must be provided in a PDF format.
Documentation to Certify Plans
Form required for Certified Plans applications.
Schedule 1: Designer Information Form
Required for all designers, except Engineers and Architects when applying for any Construction Permit. Property Owners, if exempted from Qualification/Certification, must fill-in the form to specify the reason for exemption.
Required for all projects except Part 9 residential to detail construction activities which may result in vibration and the necessary pre-construction and preventative measures which will be taken.
Commitment to General Reviews By Architect and Engineer
Required for all buildings where professional design and field review is required by the Ontario Building Code. This Commitment form must be signed by the owner or agent and the professional architect, engineer, or consultant.
To submit an application by email, please send all required forms and documentation to bldapplications@toronto.ca.
Detailed steps for the email submission process 
are also available to assist in making your application.
| Fee Category | Fee (per m2, unless otherwise stated)
Effective Jan 1, 2025 |
|---|---|
| For Certification | $206.53 (up to two tents), plus $37.18 for each additional tent |
| Permits for Certified Tents | $206.53/tent |
Please do not include any personal information on your Building Plans (e.g., the homeowner’s name or phone number). Building Plans submitted for Permit are subject to disclosure in accordance with the Municipal Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (MFIPPA).