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URBAN PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT MANDATE
This department, managed by Julie Lafontaine, has the responsibility of studying
applications for permits that conform to urban planning regulations and seeing to
the issuance of the following permits and certificates:
- Construction, extension, renovation, demolition, shed, garage, swimming pool,
septic system, well, tree-felling, work within the shoreline protection zone, dock,
pesticides, burning and land subdivisions.
The department regularly inspects the territory, ensuring that the permits have
been correctly executed or investigate any infringements to by-laws and also
analyses all development projects, in collaboration with the Urban Planning
Advisory Committee.
Replies to information requests from residents, potential buyers, land surveyors,
notaries and other professionals who are affected to urban planning and environment.
The department has an environmental division which has the responsibility of
implementing certain provincial regulations, such as for septic systems and wells.
It also oversees protection of shoreline, littoral and wetlands, and also the good
management of private forests.
The environmental division is also in charge of different programs and projects,
such as the distribution of compost bins, trees and shrubs, the management of
erosion, beavers dams, and in collaboration with lakes associations, of lakes monitoring.
URBANISM AND ENVIRONMENT BY-LAWS
DEVELOPMENT PLAN - no. 633 ZONING BY-LAWS - no. 634
(TEXT AND MAP) (TEXT AND MAP)

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- Urban planning advisory committee constituting by-law no. 478
Amendments : nos. 521 and 521-1
- Site plans and architectural harmonization by-law no. 558
- Construction and municipalization of roads by-law # 588, 588-1, 588-2, 588-3 (policy #2009-01)
- Subdivision by-law - no. 635
- Construction by-law - no. 636
- Permits and certificate of authorization by-law - no. 637
- Minor derogation by-law no.639
- Conditional usages, zone H-050, private golf pratice- no 691
ENVIRONMENT:
- Regulations on protection of the shoreline and water quality of Saint-Joseph
and Sainte-Marie lakes no. 535-2
- Regulation amending by-law 535-2 on protection of the shorline and water quality
of Saint-Joseph and Sainte-Marie lakes no. 535-3
- By-law on pesticides no. 640
- By-law concerning nuisances no. 714
- By -law concerning animals no. 501
- Amendments no 501-1
- By-law PIIA on mountain summits and hillsides no. 670
Plan PIIA mountain summits and hillsides no. 670 
-Provincial regulations on septic system installations (Q-2, r.22)
- Provincial regulations on wells (Q-2, r.6)
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