Business Licence Application

Pursuant to Business Licence Bylaw No. 520, as Amended.

*This applicaton does not include short-term rentals. Click here for short-term rental licence applications.

Click here for the list of business categories and licence fees.

Type of Business Licence Application

New Business (Operating in District of Sechelt Only)

New Inter-Community Business

Change of Business Name

Change of Business Location

Change of Business Use

Change of Ownership

Business Information

Name of Business:

Nature of Business:

Business Location (Street Address):

Business Location (Postal Code):

Business Phone Number:

Business Email:

Business Start Date:

Number of Employees:

Organization Type

Check all that apply

Sole Proprietorship:

Yes

General Partnership:

Yes

Limited/Incorporated Company:

Yes

Limited/Incorporated Company, Doing Business As:

Yes

Registered Non-Profit Society:

Yes

Owner Information

Business Owner(s) Name:

Business Owner(s) Street Address:

Business Owner(s) City/Town:

Business Owner(s) Postal Code:

Business Owner(s) Contact Phone Number:

Business Owner(s) Email:

I own the premises where the business will be operating.

Yes

No

Building Requirements

Will clients and customers enter the premises to conduct business?

Yes

No

Are you renovating or altering the premises?

Yes

No

Note: A building permit may be required.

How many parking spaces are available for customers?

How many parking spaces are available for employees?

A Health Permit or Approval is required for numerous businesses. Please visit Vancouver Coastal Health website for further information at vch.ca or contact VCH - Sechelt at 604-885-5164 or by visiting 5571 Inlet Avenue.

HEALTH OPERATING PERMITS ARE NOT TRANSFERABLE.

Is a Health Permit or Approval required to operate your business?

Yes

No

FIRE REGULATIONS

All businesses with customers or clients in the District of Sechelt are subject to an ANNUAL fire inspection by the Sechelt Fire Department. The building owner or authorized agent is responsible for carrying out the provisions of the BC Fire Code. To find out when the last fire inspection was conducted on the business premises or to request a fire inspection, please contact the Sechelt Volunteer Fire Department by phone at 604-885-7017 or visiting secheltfiredepartment.ca

Information collected in this business licence application may be shared with the Sechelt Fire Department.

Sign Permit Requirements

Sign Bylaw 456, and its amendments

I require a sign permit for fixed, permanent signs.

Yes

No

I hereby make this application for a business licence in accordance with the above-stated information and declare that the statements are true and correct. I agree to comply with all relevant District of Sechelt bylaws.

I agree

Name of Applicant:

Relationship to Business:

Applicant Phone Number:

Applicant Email:

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