PROCEDURE TO CARRY OUT A BUILDING PERMIT PLAN
Stages |
Activity |
Body |
Remark |
1 |
Application for town planning certificate(TPC) |
Bamenda City Council(BCC) |
-Copy of land ownership document -copy of national identity card -Copy of site and situation plans. |
2 |
Site Inspection for TPC |
Join commission(BCC, BIIIC,MINHDU) |
-Every Friday -The developer must be available on the site. |
3 |
Optaintion of the building permit form and issuance of TPC |
BCC |
DUD secretariat office at BCC |
4 |
Composition of a building permit file |
Architect/ draft man and civil Engineering firm |
Submit plans in four copies in conformity with the norms of TPC. Documents consist of: -site and situation plans of the project -Foundation plans -floor plans -Electrical plans -cross section -views (front, rare, and sides) -details of septic tank -quantitative/cost estimate of the project. -technical specifications -Engineering studies for all storey buildings -Geotechnical service for buildings of two floors and above. N.B All structural calculations,building plans for building of one floor and above |
5 |
Payment of land tax |
Taxation |
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6 |
Transmission and registration of files at the Sub Divisional council |
Bamenda III council |
Must include the signature and stamps of the Mayor |
7 |
Building permit commission |
Join commission |
Commission members (BCC,BIIIC,MINHDU,MINEPNDS,ONAC,ONIGC/NOCE) Study plans to ensure that they meet up with TPC |
8 |
Evaluation and payment of 1% council dues |
BCC |
Calculated based on the cost estimate and the surface area of the business |
9 |
Setting out of the building |
Join commission |
BIIIC and BCC |
10 |
Approval and final signature |
Join commission |
MINHDU The Mayor of the BIIIC Hygiene and sanitation Government Delegate to BCC |