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Calgary Basement Suite Checklist
Checks before you sign: the City's registry, the province's housing standards and the RTA.
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- Search the address on the City's Secondary Suite Registry mapOn the map: registered. Not there: not registered.
- Look for the numbered registration stickerIt should be visible in the unit.
- Not listed? Ask the landlord in writingYou can report the address to the Planning Services Centre.
- Advertising an unregistered suite is an offenceBylaw 11M2018 s.9; specified penalty $1,000.
- Each bedroom: escape window opens from inside, no toolsAt least 0.35 m2, no side under 380 mm (MHHS s.3(b)).
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