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A buyer may be exempt from paying the duties on transfers in certain cases as set out in the Act respecting duties on transfers of immovables, R.S.Q., chapter D-15.1. The notary must mention the applicable exoneration, in accordance with the legisla......
Read morePotholes form when water penetrates cracks in the asphalt and weakens the layers beneath the road surface. This process is strongly influenced by climate, traffic, and the age of the pavement. In Quebec’s climate, these factors combine in a particu......
Read moreIf the transfer of your immoveable is not registered with the Land Registry, you're required to complete and submit Form A . When a transfer duty exemption condition ceases to be met., you're required to complete and submit Form B .
Read moreElectric kick scooters and bicycles are sustainable modes of transportation that also contribute to a healthier lifestyle. Eligible products bicycles for adults or children: hybrid, road, urban, fat bike, touring, with electric assistance, or ele......
Read moreGenerally speaking, if your project affects the exterior of the property, it is subject to by-law 1305 on Site Planning and Architectural Integration Programmes (SPAIP) and must be approved by City Council. However, restoration work on the origina...
Read moreThe act of making, causing, producing or permitting excessive noise, which disturbs the enjoyment or comfort of others, is considered to be a nuisance and an infringement of the municipal by-law concerning noise. Citizens are also asked to limit th......
Read more...oning amendments). Main Responsibilities In order to formulate a recommendation to City Council in accordance with by-law 1305 on Site Planning and Architectural Integration Programmes (SPAIP) of the City of Westmount , the PAC reviews renovation,...
Read moreFollowing concerns raised by citizens concerning dust in local dog parks, the City of Westmount hired an independent laboratory, SOLROC, to carry out a study. Complaints included discomfort experienced by some from dust raised by the activity of dog......
Read more...ion work on the original architectural components and identical replacement work are excluded. Article 3.1.3 of SPAIP By-law 1305. Process of an application subject to the SPAIP by-law
Read moreWhy is Hydro Westmount changing meters? Meters have an expiry date (generally 10 years) and must be changed by the expiration date. This process is strictly audited by Measurement Canada and failure to comply results in heavy fines for the City of......
Read moreFrigid winter weather increases the demand on Hydro Westmount’s electrical grid, potentially leading to overloaded circuits and power interruptions. Furthermore, heavy penalties are charged to the City of Westmount for over-consumption. That is why......
Read moreIf your vehicle is towed during snow removal operations, please contact Public Safety at 514 989-5222 . Advance warning of snow removal and the times at which it will be taking place are indicated by flashing or fixed orange ligh......
Read moreCommunity Action Towards Sustainable Rainwater Management The Hydrological Cycle The hydrological cycle is the journey water takes as it circulates from the land to the sky and back again. The construction of homes, extensions and roadways convert......
Read moreAssess needs and avoid overbuilding Do you really need such large floor areas in kitchens, bathrooms or entrance halls? Appreciate your green space: will an addition be a detriment to the enjoyment of your garden? Check out useful information e......
Read moreRoyal Montreal Regiment The Royal Montreal Regiment (RMR) prides itself as being one of the premier Reserve Infantry Regiments in Canada, having distinguished itself in WWI and WWII as well as having members serve in Korea, Golan, Cyprus, Bosnia, C......
Read more...CTURAL INTEGRATION PROGRAMMES (SPAIP) The By-law on Site Planning and Architectural Integration Programmes ( By-law 1305 ), adopted in 1995, sets out detailed guidelines for building and renovating in Westmount, based on expert evaluations o...
Read moreSome parks in Westmount boast natural grass sports fields. These fields are maintained seasonally, from May to October, depending on weather conditions. They are open to the public. Sports fields may only be reserved for activities offered by the C......
Read moreGenerally speaking, if your project affects the exterior of the property, it is subject to by-law 1305 on Site Planning and Architectural Integration Programmes (SPAIP) and must be approved by City Council. However, restoration work on the origina...
Read moreGenerally speaking, if your project affects the exterior of the property, it is subject to by-law 1305 on Site Planning and Architectural Integration Programmes (SPAIP) and must be approved by City Council. However, restoration work on the origina...
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