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Application for Approval of an Alternative Solution

Published by Town of Oakville

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Type: Form
Published by: Town of Oakville
Date: July 2016
Also called: Approval of an Alternative Solution Application
For: designer
Signed by: Applicant · Chief Building Official
Building types: All building types
Pages: 5
Agencies: Chief Building Official · Building Code Commission · Superior Court of Justice
Instruments: Building Code Act, Section 9 · Ontario Building Code Div A – 1.2.1.1

Overview

The Application for Approval of an Alternative Solution, a five-page Town of Oakville form dated July 2016, made under the Building Code Act, Section 9 and the Ontario Building Code Div A, 1.2.1.1. Sections A to K cover project, designer and owner information, the proposed alternative solution, supporting documentation, applicable Division B provisions, functional statements and objectives, evaluation of performance, assumptions, reasons and a declaration, with an applicant checklist, an office-use evaluation and Chief Building Official conditions of approval.

What it covers

A. Project information
B. Designer Information
C. Owner Information
D. Description of Proposed Alternative Solution
E. Supporting Documentation
F. Applicable Division B Provisions
H. Evaluation of Level of Performance
I. Assumptions, Limiting or Restricting Factors
J. Reason for Proposed Alternative Solution
K. Declaration of applicant
Conditions of Approval

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