PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT - Building permits

Law360 Canada ( August 5, 2021, 5:31 AM EDT) -- Appeal by the City from a decision of a chambers judge granting the Architectural Institute a declaration that a decision of the City’s building inspector approving a permit for a building that was not compliant with the Architects Act was unreasonable. The proposed building was designed, and the construction supervised by a designer, and not by a licensed architect as required by the Architects Act. The City took the position that the authority to approve building permits was discretionary under the legislative instruments under which building inspectors operated, and that on exercising their broad discretion, building inspectors were under no obligation to consider or comply with the Architects Act....
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