BP131611 - 1298 Nelson Street

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BP131611 - 1298 Nelson Street
Neighbourhood:	Townsite
Street Address:	1298 Nelson Street
Type of Application:	Commercial / Multi-Res Alteration
File Number:	BP131611
Date Application Submitted:	February 27, 2026
Application Description:	Building permit to address illegal construction – CIB06375. Alteration and change of occupancy from existing Group B2 care and treatment to Group B3 - care facility (supportive housing). Scope of work includes installing new emergency lighting, exit signs, and 2-stage fire alarm system, repair to existing fire separations, removal and capping of plumbing and HVAC, addition of 13 sprinkler heads, new 1.5-hr FRR door and portion of wall infill for 2-hr FRR firewall. Exterior plumbing systems to be capped, non-compliant laundry equipment and ducting to be removed. Building reclassification: 2024 BCBC 3.2.2.45 Group B-3 combustible construction, sprinklered with 2-stage fire alarm system separated by 2-hr FRR Firewall. East wing building area: 1,513.1 m2. West wing building area: 1150.6 m2.
Application Status:	ACTIVE
Permit Value:	$50,000.00

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