TRANSIENT – BUSINESS LICENCE APPLICATION
Legislative & Regulatory Services Department
Bylaw & Licencing Services Division
City of Victoria
1 Centennial Square
Victoria, B.C. V8W 1P6
For information, or assistance completing this form, please contact the Business Licence Inspector at 250.361.0215 or by
email at businesslicence@victoria.ca. You can mail your completed application to th
e above address, fax it to
250.361.0205 or email to the email address noted above.
IMPORTANT
: The information required by this application is necessary to fully evaluate your request for a Business
Licence. Incomplete forms will not be processed. Completion of this application does not guarantee approval of a
Business Licence. Approved licences will be issued only upon receipt of payment of Business Licence fee.
Conducting business without a Business Licence is an offence for which penalties are prescribed. The minimum penalty
in this case is a fine of $100 per day, for each day that the offence continues, pursuant to Section 4 of the Business
Bylaw.
PART A: BUSINESS LICENSE APPLICATION
NUMBER OF ROOMS BEING USED FOR TRANSIENT ACCOMODATION:
TYPE OF ACCOMODATI
ON (check one)
SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING - * HOME OCCUPATION Note: Please include the following:
HOTEL Number ___ of washers and dryers x $11.00= ____ Total
MOTEL
HOSTEL
OTHER - GIVE PARTICULARS ____________________________________________________________________
Business Location / Address: _________________________________________________________________________
Business Name / Operating Name: ____________________________________________________________________
Partnership / Sole Proprietor(s): _______________________________________________________________________
Limited / Incorporated Company Name: _________________________________________________________________
Mailing Address (if different from above): ________________________________________________________________
Phone: ___________________________ Fax:_________________________ Cellular: __________________________
Emergency Contact Name / Phone: ____________________________________________________________________
Email Address: ____________________________________________________________________________________
Web Address: _____________________________________________________________________________________
Proposed Business Start Date: ________________________________________________________________________
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Detailed Business Description:
IMPORTANT
: Home Occupation means making, servicing, or repairing goods, or providing services for hire or gain by
any person, wholly within a dwelling unit occupied by the applicant. In addition, Schedule D – Zoning Regulation Bylaw
states, in part ‘…where any building is used as a single family dwelling, up to two (2) bedrooms may be used for transient
accommodation as a home- occupation.’ www.victoria.ca/business/building_byl.shtml.
PART B: APPLICANT’S INFORMATION
Applicant’s Name (Individual completing form):____________________________________________________________
Applicant’s Signature: _______________________________________ Date signed: ____________________, 20 _____
IMPORTANT
: Applicant has read and agrees to comply with the requirements of the Zoning Regulation Bylaw and the
'Business License Bylaw of the City of Victoria. This information is being collected for the purpose of determining the
applicant's eligibility for a Business License in the City of Victoria pursuant to Bylaw(s). In providing this information you
are consenting to its use for the above-mentioned purpose and declare that all information provided herein is correct. This
information may be shared with applicable departments and related agencies during the approval process.
PART C: APPROVAL PROCESS (FOR OFFICE USE ONLY)
DEPARTMENT DATE APPROVAL DATE COMMENTS
Planning _____________ _________________________ ______________ ______________________
Building _____________ _________________________ ______________ ______________________
Health _____________ _________________________ ______________ ______________________
Fire _____________ _________________________ ______________ ______________________
Police _____________ _________________________ ______________ ______________________
Engineering _____________ __________________________ ______________ ______________________
Bylaw _____________ _________________________ ______________ ______________________
FINAL APPROVAL by Business Licence Inspector _______________________________________________________
DATE APPROVED ____________________, 20 ______ BUSINESS LICENCE NUMBER _____________________
COMMENTS______________________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________________________TBL-3 (2003)
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