There are a number of Planning Documents in place in the Municipality. There are also various research and review projects under way at any given time. To look at projects underway, click here.
The following planning documents are also available in person or by mail.Subdivision By-law
One document.
The Subdivision By-Law covers the whole Municipality
There is no cost for this document.
Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law
Two documents bound together.
The Planning Strategy covers the whole Municipality.
The Land Use By-law affects the whole of the Municipality, except for Chester Village and the surrounding area. In most of the Municipality, Development Permits are not required for most developments. The areas in which Development Permits are required are listed here.
Chester Village Area Secondary Planning Strategy and Land Use By-law
Two documents bound together.
This secondary strategy covers the Village of Chester specifically as well as the immediately surrounding area, as shown here.
Municipal Specifications
One Document.
The Municipal Specifications document sets out the design and construction standards for water, sewer, and road construction.
The cost of a hard copy of this document is $20.00 or you can view it on our website.
