Commercial Building Permit

Application

• Commercial Building Permit Application (PDF)
• Grading Permit Application (PDF)
• Met Council Sewer Availability Charge Forms
• Utility Permit Application (PDF)

Additional Requirements

• Permits that need a plan review such as a deck, basement finish, remodel or addition will need to go through the review process
• Demolition Requirements:
  • Obtain demolition permits for all buildings, utilities and all accessory structures
  • Complete Minnesota Pollution Control Agency forms
  • Install and maintain erosion control measures for the site
  • Remove abandoned cesspools, septic tanks and drain fields if applicable
  • Demolish and remove the structure and foundation
  • All materials must be transported off site and properly disposed of, including any hazardous materials. Call for visual inspection of this process
  • Disconnect and properly abate all utilities connected to the property
    • Electrical
    • Sewer
    • Water
    • Gas
    • Communications
    • Cap any existing wells and record with the proper authority
  • Remove the driveway surface to the point where this surface meets the street
  • Obtain fill and compact this into the existing basement excavation site to bring the grade up to existing grade
  • Grade the site to provide proper drainage and prevent the accumulation of standing water
  • Over seed the site with a grass mixture suitable for this purpose.

Fees 

Grading Fees (PDF)

Resources

• City of Burnsville Architectural Guideline Examples (PDF)
• Met Council Sewer Availability Charge
• Minnesota Department of Agriculture Plan Review
• Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry
• Search for Permits by name, address or number

Questions? Contact

Building Inspections Department
100 Civic Center Parkway, Burnsville, MN 55337
Email
952-895-4444