CSRD Development Application Form Last Updated: January 2021 Page 5 of 7
PRELIMINARY PROJECT IMPACT ASSESSMENT
This preliminary assessment is required to assist the Development Services Department in assessing applications for potential
community and site impact. You may be requested to supply more formal and complete information concerning the impact of your
proposal before your application can be processed.
CHECKLIST YES NO
1. Does the project have multiple phases? If yes, please attach the description of the phases and timeframes
2. Does your property contain or have a boundary with a watercourse?
3. Does the project involve works within 30 m (98.4 ft) of any watercourse?
4. Does the project involve works within 100 m (328.1 ft) of a Lake?
5. Does the project involve works on slopes of 30% or greater?
6. Does the development have the potential to increase the need for public services or infrastructure, such as
schools, roads, fire protection, solid waste facilities, transportation, hospitals, parks, etc.?
7. Will your proposal require an amendment or variance of a CSRD bylaw or Plan? If yes, please attach the
description on a separate page.
8. Will the proposed use cause any public nuisance such as noise, odours, light/glare or dust?
9. Are there any restrictive covenants on the proposed site?
10. Will the proposal generate appreciable additional vehicular traffic, have a substantial effect on existing
transportation systems, increase parking demands, or increase hazards for pedestrians or cyclists?
11. Is substantial creation, upgrading or extension of utilities (sewer, water, storm drainage, etc.) required?
12. Will the proposal impact upon parks, natural areas, beaches and waterfront access, or outdoor activities?
13. Does the proposal have any potential to alter an archaeological site?
14. Will any excavation, removal or addition of soil (including gravel) be required within a development permit
15. To your knowledge, have any industrial or commercial uses occurred on the property which may have
contributed to site contamination? If yes, please complete the Site Profile forms.
16. Does the project involve any works on the foreshore or water structures, such as docks, buoys, marinas,
17. Will the proposal be accompanied by any professional studies, reports, plans, etc.? If so, please provide a
list that includes the professional designations of all persons involved.
18. Are there any other major impacts you foresee your project having on the site and/or community?
19. Does the project involve the removal, alteration, disruption, or destruction of vegetation involving more
20. Have you completed and attached Schedule 'C' FireSmart Assessment?
21. Is your FireSmart Assessment score "High" (30-35 points) or "Extreme" (>35 points)?