Frequently Asked Questions
Making a Claim with the City- Construction Project Losses
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Making a Claim with the City- Construction Project Losses
Write down the details of when and how the damage occurred as well as who was doing the construction work. The City requires that all contractors carry insurance.
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Making a Claim with the City- Construction Project Losses
Yes. Your insurance policy may provide coverage for your damages and your insurer may take steps to pursue recovery from parties it believes to be responsible.
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Making a Claim with the City- Construction Project Losses
If you intend to make a claim for compensation against the City, you need to notify us in writing. Your right to make a claim is time limited as you must provide written notice within two months from the date of the incident (Section 736 of the Local Government Act, R.S.B.C. 2015, c.1).