Driveway & Landscaping Requirements
September 2025
Driveway & Landscaping Requirements
If you have purchased a lot in any of the following neighbourhoods, please be aware that driveway and front-yard landscaping are mandatory under the architectural controls:
- Aspen Ridge Phases 5, 6, 7
- Kensington Phases 5, 6, 7
- Brighton Phases 1, 2
Please review the requirements and rebate/performance bond details for each phase below:
Phases with Rebate Eligibility
Aspen Ridge Phase 5, Kensington Phase 5, Brighton Phase 1
- A rebate is available if driveway and landscaping are completed within 18 months of building permit issuance.
- If the rebate deadline has passed, completion is still required under your Agreement for Sale.
Phases with No Rebate or Bond
Kensington Phase 6, Aspen Ridge Phase 6
- No rebate or performance bond applies.
- Completion is still mandatory under your Agreement for Sale.
Phases with Performance Bonds
Aspen Ridge Phase 7, Kensington Phase 7, Brighton Phase 2
- A performance bond is tied to driveway and landscaping completion.
- Failure to meet the deadline in your Agreement for Sale may result in:
- Loss of bond (individual purchasers), or
- Bond requirement on future purchases (eligible contractors).
Inspection Process
Once your driveway and landscaping are complete, please email land@saskatoon.ca to request an inspection. Include:
- The property address
- A photo of the completed work (recommended in case of inspection delays)
If you have any additional questions call 306-975-LAND or email land@saskatoona.ca.