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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
WHEREAS under the authority of the Municipal Government Act RSA 2000, Chapter M-26, as amended
from time to time, authorizes the Council to pass, repeal, or amend any Bylaw;
WHEREAS it is deemed desirable to consolidate, the Rates and Fees charged for various Municipal services
and enforcement;
WHEREAS the Council deems to have such Rates and Fees included in one Bylaw for benefit of amendment
on an annual basis and/or as required;
WHEREAS it is deemed desirable to consolidate all applicable Bylaws and Policies to better provide for the
administration of Rates and Fees;
NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of the Town of Bashaw hereby ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:
REGULATIONS:
1.
That the following Rates and Schedules of Legislation be repealed from their Bylaw or Policy to form
an integral part of the new Master Rates and Schedules Bylaw, without harm to the main body of the
original Bylaw or Policy, unless otherwise specifically stated;
2.
That the Rates/fees and Schedules indicated on the Appendixes attached hereto and forming part of
this Bylaw be approved and due to the Town of Bashaw:
SECTION ONE: LEGISLATIVE
1) Appendix "A"
2) Appendix "A"
3) Appendix "A"
4) Appendix "A"
5) Appendix "A"
6) Appendix "A"
REMUNERATION AND REIMBURSEMENT
FIRE BYLAW 671-2004 & 728-2010: VIOLATION TICKET FINES
ANIMAL ENFORCEMENT PENALTIES - BYLAW 718 & 719-2009
PUBLIC DISTURBANCE PENALTIES - BYLAW 767-2015
TRAFFIC BYLAW 754-2014: ENFORCEMENT PENALTIES (2 pages)
OVERSIZE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE BYLAW 775-2017
SECTION TWO: ADMINISTRATION
1) Appendix "A"
OFFICE FEES
a. Section 1: Administration Fees
b. Section 2: Development
c. Section 3: Taxes
2) Appendix "A"
3) Appendix "A"
4) Appendix "A"
5) Appendix "B"
6) Appendix" A"
7) Appendix "A"
8) Appendix "A"
9) Appendix "A"
RARB BYLAW 758-2014: APPEAL FEES
RARB BYLAW 758-2014: BOARD HONORARIUM
CEMETERY PLOT FEES: BYLAW 736-2011
CEMETERY MONUMENT PERMIT APPLICATION
CAT BYLAW 719-2009: CAT REGISTRATION FEES
DOG BYLAW 718-2009: DOG REGISTRATION FEES
VENDOR BYLAW 755-2014: VENDOR BUSINESS FEES
FIRE PIT BYLAW 755-2014: RECREATIONAL FIRE PIT PERMIT
SECTION THREE: PUBLIC WORKS
1) Appendix "A"
MOBILE & MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT RENTALS
a. Schedule A - Equipment (Town Operator Required)
b. Schedule B - Equipment and Services Available
2) Appendix "A"
3) Appendix "A"
4) Appendix "A"
5) Appendix "A"
UTILITY SERVICE CONSUMER FEES
WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE FEES
UTILITY SERVICE ACCOUNT PROCEDURE POLICY (2 pages)
WATER RESTRICTION BYLAW 778-2018: PENATLIES
SECTION FOUR: RECREATION
1) Appendix "A"
RECREATION ADVERTISING FEES
2) Appendix "A"
RECREATION ADVERTISING POLICY
3) Appendix "A"
BASEBALL DIAMOND USER FEES
4) Appendix "A"
ARENA USER FEES
3.
That the Town of Bashaw is exempt from payment of all Rates and Fees listed in the attached
Appendixes.
4.
That should any Rates and Schedules mentioned here still appear in older Bylaws or Policies not yet
revised, that the information listed in this Bylaw shall be in full force and effect and supersede
previous Rates and Schedules.
5.
New and/or updated Appendixes may be added to the Master Rates and Schedules Bylaw by
resolution of Council.
6.
Review and update of the Master Rates and Schedules Bylaw shall be conducted on an annual basis
OR as needed including in conjunction with budget deliberations and/or planning meetings.
7.
That any Group, Society, Municipality, or any other Organization, may be considered for reduced
Rates and Fees by way of an Agreement so long as a copy of such an Agreement is signed by both
parties and kept on file in an updated and current condition.
GENERAL
1.
The Town of Bashaw has the discretion to enforce this Bylaw and is not liable of any outcomes should
an Enforcement Officer or the Municipal Administrator decide not to enforce this Bylaw if acting in
good faith.
2. Nothing in this Bylaw shall be deemed to supersede or repeal any provisions of the Fire Prevention
Act, the Public Health Act, or the Alberta Environment Act.
3. Should any provision of this Bylaw be found invalid, the invalid provision shall be severed and the
remaining Bylaw shall be maintained.
4. That this Bylaw shall come into force and effect on the day of Third and Final Reading.
Read a First time this 22 day of March, 2018
Read a Second time this 22 day of March, 2018
Unanimous Consent of Council to Move to Third Reading this 22 day of March, 2018
Read a Third and final time this 22 day of March, 2018
SIGNED BY THE CEO THIS DATE
SIGNED BY THE CAO THIS DATE
M I"si"RATOR
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
1
REFERENCE POLICIES #
REMUNERATION & REIMBURSEMENT
LEGISLATIVE
APPENDIX: A
12:10, 11:10, 11:20
STATEMENT:
The Town of Bashaw recognizes that Council Members and/or Town Employees/Representatives should
be compensated or reimbursed for travel expenses where the need for travel arises from the attendance
of said personnel to represent, perform work or otherwise gain education in the course of their duties
specifically intended for the betterment of the Town at various functions and venues.
DEFINITIONS:
Remuneration: a payment or reward for goods or services or for losses sustained or inconvenience
caused
Sustenance: for the purpose of this policy will be defined as meals
PAYMENT:
1. COUNCIL REMUNERATION FOR REGULAR, SPECIAL AND COMMITTEE MEETINGS AS PER TOWN
OF BASHAW POLICY 12.10, MOTION 209-2017, OCTOBER 26,2017
a. Mayor
b. Councillors
$475.00/Month
$350.00/Month
2. TRAVEL COST REIMBURSEMENT AS PER THE TOWN OF BASHAW POLICY 11:10
a. The traveler shall be reimbursed for travel expenses by whichever method is the most
economical for the Town of Bashaw:
i. Producing a receipt for cost expended OR
ii. Mileage Rate 0.57 per Km. (Motion 213-2022, October 24, 2022)
3. MEAL COST REIMBURSEMENT AS PER TOWN OF BASHAW POLICY 11.20 (Revised October 17,
2019; MOTION #197-2019.)
a. A maximum of $90.00 per day will be allotted for meals and entertainment with
receipts required for all expenses. (ensure receipts include gst amounts)
b. If a single meal; Maximum of $30.00, with receipt.
c. Location of conference /training may warrant higher meal amount.
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
1
VIOLATION TICKET FINES
LEGISLATIVE
APPENDIX: A
REFERENCE FIRE BYLAW#
671-2004
DATE:
APRIL 6, 2004
REFERENCE FIRE PIT BYLAW#
728-2010
DATE:
DECEMBER 7, 2010
REGULATIONS:
SECTION 26 of Fire Bylaw 671-2004 reads as follows:
Every person who violates any of the provisions of this Bylaw, or who suffers or permits any
act or thing to be done in contravention or in violation of any of the provisions of this Bylaw
or who neglects to do or refrains from doing anything required to be done by any of the
provisions ofthis Bylaw, or who does any act or thing or omits any act or thing thus violating
any of the provisions of this Bylaw, shall be deemed to be guilty of an infraction of this Bylaw,
and upon a summary conviction is liable to imprisonment for a term of not more than 6
months or to a fine of not more than $2,500.00, or to both fine and imprisonment.
SECTION 10 of Fire Pit Bylaw 728-2010 reads as follows:
Any person who contravenes any of the provisions of this Bylaw is guilty of an offence and is
liable to a specified penalty of
10.2
$ 200.00 First Offence
10.3
$ 500.00 Second Offence of same offence with a 24 month period
10.4
The removal of the fire pit and burning privileges for a time period to be
determined by the Council of the Town of Bashaw; specific penalty may be applied
in addition
10.5
$ 300.00 for igniting or allowing any kind of fire during the hours of 1- 8 a.m.
10.6
$ 1,000.00 for igniting or allowing any kind of fire, including stationery barbeque,
during a fire ban
10.7
$5,000 failure to comply with Fire Department, Emergency Services or any other
Delegate Official of Law Enforcement or the Town
10.8
Where a contravention of the bylaw is of a continuing nature, further violation
tickets may be issued, provided that no more than one violation ticket shall be
issued for each day that the contravention continues.
10.9
If the penalty specified on a violation ticket is not paid within the prescribed time
period, then a Peace Officer is hereby authorized and empowered to issue a
violation ticket pursuant to Part II of the Provincial Offences Procedures Act, S.A.,
1989, c.P-21.5, as amended.
10.10 Nothing in this bylaw shall prevent an Enforcement Officer from immediately
issuing a violation ticket for the mandatory court appearance of any person who
contravenes any provision of this bylaw.
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
1
REFERENCE BYLAW#
ANIMAL ENFORCEMENT PENALTIES
LEGISLATIVE
APPENDIX: A
718-2009 & 719-2009
INFRACTION
15T OFFENCE
zNo OFFENCE
3RD OFFENCE
PART3
Section 1
Fail to obtain an animal license
$75.00
$150.00
$300.00
Section 2(a)
Animal runs at large
$80.00
$200.00
$300.00
Section 2(b)
Fail to ensure collar and tag worn on Animal
$75.00
$150.00
$300.00
Section 2(c)
Fail to confine and house an animal in heat
$100.00
$200.00
$300.00
Section 2(d)
Fail to immediately remove Animal's defecation
$100.00
$200.00
$300.00
Section 2 (e)
Animal is on School Property without
permission of School Board
Section 2(f)
Animal in playground or sand area located on
Public or Private Property other than property
of its owner
$100.00
$200.00
$300.00
Section 2(g)
Animal is in an area where there are signs
posted indicated that animals are not permitted
Section 2(f)
Animal stalks or kills birds on Public or Private
Property
$100.00
$200.00
$300.00
Section 2(g)
Animal damages public or private property
$150.00
$300.00
Court
Section 2(h)
Animal barks or howls causing an unreasonable
disturbance - based on opinion of Enforcement
Bylaw Officer
Section 2(i)
Animal damages Public or Private Property
Section 2(j)
Animal chases any person, animal, bicycle, or
motor vehicle
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Section 2(k)
Animal bites any person or animal
Section (I)
Animal attacks or injures any person or animal
Section 2(h)
Animal bites any person or animal
Court
Court
Court
Section 2(i)
Animal attacks or injures any person or animal
Court
Court
Court
Section 3(a)
Fail to provide identification
$200.00
$400.00
Court
Section 3(b)
Providing false or misleading information
$200.00
$400.00
Court
Section 4
Harboring, suffering, or permitting more than
three Animals at a residence.
$100.00
$200.00
$300.00
PART4
Section 4(a)
Interfering with a Bylaw Enforcement Officer
$200.00
$400.00
Court
Section 4(b)
Unlocking or unlatching a vehicle with an
impounded Animal
$200.00
$400.00
Court
Section 4(c)
Removing or attempting to remove an Animal
from the possession of a Bylaw Enforcement
Officer
$200.00
$400.00
Court
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
1
REFERENCE BYLAW#
PUBLIC DISTURBANCE PENALTIES
LEGISLATIVE
APPENDIX: A
767-2015
DATE
OCTOBER 1, 2015
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SECTION 14: PENALTIES
SCHEDULE A - PENALITES
Any person, who contravenes any provision of this Bylaw, is guilty of an offence punishable on
summary conviction and is liable:
(a) for a first offence to a fine of $250.00; or
(b) for a second or subsequent offence, to a fine of not less than $500.00 and not more than
$2,500.00.
Where an officer believes that a person has contravened any provision of this bylaw, he may
commence proceedings by issuing a violation ticket in accordance with the Provincial Offences
Procedure Act, R.S.A. 2000, provided however that, this section shall not prevent any officer
from issuing a violation ticket requiring the court appearance of the defendant or from laying
an information instead of issuing a violation ticket.
Each occurrence of a contravention of this Bylaw, or in the case of continuous contraventions,
each day a contravention occurs or continues, constitutes a separate offence and may be
punished separately.
Any person who receives a fine for contravention of Section 3.9 under this bylaw may be given
the following choices:
(a) Paying the specified penalty as outlined above; or
(b) At the discretion of the issuing Peace Officer and/or Prosecutor, attending an educational
anti-bullying session and having the charge withdrawn.
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
1
REFERENCE BYLAW#
TRAFFIC BYLAW ENFORCEMENT PENALTIES
LEGISLATIVE
APPENDIX:
A
754-2014
DATE
MAY 6, 2016
SECTION
FINE$
ADDITIONAL CHARGES
C.2
TRAFFIC CONTROL SIGNS/DEVICES
100.00
D.1
PARKING REGULATIONS
a)
Parallel Parking
30.00
b)
Angle Parking
30.00
c)
Angle Parking
30.00
d)
No Parking on North Side of 46 Ave.
30.00
Towing Charges
e)
No parking more than 72 hours
30.00
Towing Charges
f)
Restricted Parking
30.00
Towing Charges
g)
Restricted Parking
30.00
Towing Charges
h)
Restricted Parking, except unloading
30.00
Towing Charges
i)
No Parking, Street Cleaning
30.00
Towing Charges (except as provided)
j)
Restricted Parking, Construction
30.00
Towing Charges
k)
No Parking, fire hydrant
30.00
Towing Charges
I)
No Parking, Intersection
30.00
Towing Charges
m)
No Parking, Emergency Vehicle Building 75.00
Towing Charges
n)
No Parking, Sidewalk/Walkway
30.00
Towing Charges
o)
No Parking, Private Driveway
30.00
Towing Charges
p)
No Parking, Public Facility
30.00
Towing Charges
q)
No Parking, Fire/Emergency Lane
75.00
Towing Charges
r)
No Parking Areas
30.00
Towing Charges
s)
Restricted Parking/Passenger loading
30.00
Towing Charges
t)
Restricted Parking/Passenger loading
30.00
Towing Charges
u)
No Parking/Emergency Access Route
75.00
Towing Charges
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SECTION
FINE$
ADDITIONAL CHARGES
D.2
SPEED LIMITATIONS
a)
Designated Officers have the authority to issues fines for speeding
D.3
EMERCENCY VEHICLES & EMERGENCY ROUTES AS PER ALBERTA TRAFFIC SAFETY ACT
a)
Designation of Emergency Route
b)
Delaying an Emergency Vehicle
c)
Following Too Close
d)
Parking Too Close
e)
Definition of an emergency vehicle
D.4
BICYCLES
a)
Definition of Bicycle
b)
Speeding
c)
Riding on Sidewalk
d)
Obstruction
10.00
D.5
PARADES OR PROCESSIONS
100.00
a)
No Procession without permission
b)
No Procession with permission
c)
No Group Obstruction
d)
No Concession/show causing distraction
D.6
GENERAL
50.00
a)
Obstruction by trees
b)
No Off-Highway Vehicles
c)
No heavy equipment
d)
All other offences other acts
e)
Fine Schedule
f)
Provision for speed limits signs
g)
No U Turns
h)
One Way Traffic
i)
No Parking, Bus Stop
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1.
25.00 (each)
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
1
OVERSIZE COMMERCIAL VEHICLE BYLAW 775-2017
LEGISLATIVE
APPENDIX: A
REFERENCE BYLAW#
775-2017
DATE
JUNE 15, 2017
MOTION#
126-2017
DATE
JUNE 15, 2017
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
OFFICE FEES
SECTION:
2
ADMINSTRATIVE
APPENDIX: A
REFERENCE MOTION #
454 - 2016, 245-2022
DATE
November 21, 2022
SECTION 1: ADMINISTRATION
a) Administration Fee
$ 30.00
b) Photo copying (inc GST)
$ 0.40/page - supplied by Town
c) Photo copying (inc. GST)
$ 0.10/page - supplied by customer
d) Faxes
$ 3.00 flat rate
e) Non-sufficient Funds Cheque (noGST)
$ 45.00
SECTION 2: DEVELOPMENT
a) Property File Search
$ 30.00
b) Compliance Certificate
$ 95.00
c) Development Applications
i.
Development
$ 95.00
ii.
Discretionary Permit
$+50.00
iii.
Revision to Active Development Permit
$ 40.00
iv.
Demolition
$ 60.00
v.
If construction commences prior to
receiving a Development Permit
$ 190.00
vi.
Direct Control - Additional third-party professional planning consultant
hourly fees are the responsibility of the applicant and payable to the Town
of Bashaw.
d) Subdivision and Development Appeal
$ 150.00
(if the appeal is successful the fee will be refunded)
e) Rezoning Applications
$ 700.00
f) Road Closure Applications
$ 800.00
g) Land Use Bylaw Amendment
$ 700.00
h) Adopting/Amending Area Structure Plan
$ 750.00
i) Adopting/Amending Area Redevelopment Plan
$ 750.00
j) Amendment Intermunicipal Development Plan
$ 700.00
k) Encroachment Agreement
$ 250.00
l) Development Agreement (Prep & Registration)
$ 250.00 + costs
m) Land Use Bylaw Appeal Application
$ 200.00
n) Rush Order
$ 50.00 (additional fee)
o) Land Use Bylaw in binder
$ 55.00
p) Contravention of Land Use Bylaw
$ 500.00 maximum for first
Offence $ 200.00/day maximum ongoing.
SECTION 3: TAXES
a) Assessment Certificate
$ 35.00
b) Tax Certificates
$ 35.00
c) Rush Order
$ 50.00 (additional fee)
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
REGIONAL ASSESSMENT REVIEW BOARD APPEAL FEES
SECTION:
2
ADMINSTRATIVE
APPENDIX: A
REFERENCE BYLAW#
763-2014
DATE
JULY 15, 2014
In accordance to the aforementioned Bylaw 758:2014, to commence with an assessment appeal
the property owner must fill out the complaint form set out in the "Matters Relating to
Assessment Complaints" Regulation, within the time specified in the MGA, and pay the
applicable fee as listed below:
CATEGORY OF COMPLAINT
APPEAL FEE
Residential (3 or fewer dwellings) and
farmland
$50.00
Residential (4 or more dwellings)
$650.00
Non-residential
$650.00
Business Tax
$50.00
Tax Notices (other than business tax)
$30.00
Linear property-power generation
$650.00 per facility
Linear Property - other
$650.00 per LPAUID
Equalized assessment
$650.00
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
REGIONAL ASSESSMENT REVIEW BOARD MEMBER HONORARIUM
SECTION: 2
ADMINISTRATIVE
APPENDIX: A
REFERENCE BYLAW#
763-2014
DATE
JULY 15, 2014
In accordance to the aforementioned Bylaw 758:2014, the following definitions are applicable
for this Fee Schedule:
(a) "Board" - the Regional Assessment Review Board;
(b) "CARB" - the Composite Assessment Review Board established in accordance with the
'Matters Relating to Assessment Complaints' regulation;
(g) "LARB" - the Local Assessment Review Board established in accordance with the 'Matters
Relating to Assessment Complaints' regulation;
(h) "Member'' - a Member of the Regional Assessment Review Board
MERIT
Half day - Four
(4) hour block
$100.00
MERIT
Full day- Four
plus (4+) hour
block, excluding
lunch hour
$200.00
LARS
Half day- Four
(4) hour block
$100.00
LARS
Full day- Four
plus (4+) hour
block, excluding
lunch hour
$200.00
CARS
Half day- Four
(4) hour block
$200.00
CARS
Full day- Four
plus (4+) hour
block, excluding
lunch hour
$400.00
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TITLE:
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
CEMETERY PLOT FEES
SECTION:
2
REFERENCE BYLAW#
ADMINISTRATIVE
736-2011
APPENDIX: A
DATE
JUNE 21, 2011
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Purchase of Plots not including opening and closing charges:
Price for single plot
$315.00
Price for double depth grave
$420.00
Veterans and Indigents
Charged at 50% plot fee
Overtime for marking of graves (Holidays, Saturdays, Sundays and after 5:00 p.m.
Monday to Friday)
Overtime shall be charged at the rate of time and one half or double
time as required based on the current rate being paid for the
employee who is answering the call. The party requesting the grave
marking shall be responsible for any overtime fees incurred.
C. MOVED by Councillor Gust that any cemetery deeds returned to the Town have
no cash value and are therefore non-refundable; any funding gained by the past
sale of a cemetery plot shall be used strictly for the perpetual care of the
cemetery. Res # 265-2014
D. Permits/Charges/Fees
Monument Permit for Contractors
Marking Graves For Monuments
Incorrectly Placed Monuments
$ 25.00
No charge
$ 25.00
Enforcement:
Any person who contravenes a provision of this Bylaw is guilty of an
offence and is liable to pay a fine not exceeding $500.00 exclusive of
costs, for breach thereof, or in the case of non-payment of the fine
and costs, imprisonment for a period not exceeding 60 days.
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION: 2
CAT REGISTRATION FEE
ADMINISTRATIVE
APPENDIX: A
REFERENCE MOTION & BYLAW#
143-2014 / 719-2009,
039-2017
DATE March 2, 2017
PREAMBLE:
In accordance to the existing Bylaw 719-2009 Cat Control, under Part 7, which reads "It is the intention of
Town Council that each separate provision of this Bylaw shall be deemed independent of all provisions, and
it is further the intention of Council that if any provisions of this Bylaw be declared invalid, all other
provisions shall remain valid and enforceable"; thereby, Council has deemed Schedule B "License Fees" of
the aforementioned Bylaw to be invalid and hereby, severs this Schedule B from the aforementioned Bylaw
and presents a new Fee Schedule as follows:
REGISTRATION FEE FOR DOMESTIC CAT PURCHASED ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 31 ANNUALLY:
A. ALTERED (Medical Certificate required once for the file)
$ 18.00/annually
B. UNALTERED
$ 36.00/annually
C. TAG REPLACEMENT
$ 5.00 each
REGISTRATION FEE FOR DOMESTIC CAT PURCHASED AFTER JANUARY 31 ANNUALLY
(grace period granted to June 1 for 2017 year only, for owner compliance):
A. ALTERED (Medical Certificate required once for the file)
$ 28.00/annually
B. UNALTERED
$ 56.00/annually
DETERMINING FEE TO BE APPLIED:
1. Owners of existing pet(s) on record with the Town, shall pay the full annual fee regardless of what
date the fee is paid.
2. New pet owner(s) and/or new resident(s) who register their pet(s) at the Town Office within six (6)
weeks of arrival date shall be charged a pro-rated monthly fee from the date of registration to the
end of the calendar year (i.e. registering any day in May, the annual fee shall be pro-rated for 8
months)
3. Failure to register pet(s) within six (6) weeks will require payment of the full annual fee.
4. Should the owner fail to register their pet and enforcement action occurs, the owner may be
required to pay a fine in addition to paying the full annual fee.
5. Anyone requiring a replacement tag for whatever reason shall be charged according to the Fee
Schedule.
6. Fees are non-refundable regardless of circumstance.
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
2
DOG REGISTRATION FEES
ADMINSTRATIVE
APPENDIX:
A
REFERENCE MOTION & BYLAW#: 142-2014 & 718-2009,
DATE: MARCH 2, 2017
039-2017
PREAMBLE:
In accordance to the existing Bylaw 718-2009 Dog Control, under Part 7, which reads "It is the intention of
Town Council that each separate provision of this Bylaw shall be deemed independent of all provisions, and
it is further the intention of Council that if any provisions of this Bylaw be declared invalid, all other
provisions shall remain valid and enforceable"; thereby, Council has deemed Schedule B "License Fees" of
the aforementioned Bylaw to be invalid and hereby, severs this Schedule B from the aforementioned Bylaw
and presents a new Fee Schedule as follows:
REGISTRATION FEE FOR DOMESTIC DOG PURCHASED ON OR BEFORE JANUARY 31 ANNUALLY:
A. ALTERED (Medical Certificate required once for the file)
B. UNALTERED
C. TAG REPLACEMENT
$ 18.00/annually
$ 36.00/annually
$ 5.00 each
REGISTRATION FEE FOR DOMESTIC DOG PURCHASED AFTER JANUARY 31 ANNUALLY
(grace period granted to June 1 for 2017 year only, for owner compliance):
A. ALTERED (Medical Certificate required once for the file)
$ 28.00/annually
B. UNALTERED
$ 56.00/annually
DETERMINING FEE TO BE APPLIED:
1.
Owners of existing pet(s) on record with the Town shall pay the full annual fee regardless of what
date the fee is paid.
2.
New pet owner(s) and/or new resident(s) who register their pet(s) at the Town Office within six (6)
weeks of arrival date shall be charged a pro-rated monthly fee from the date of registration to the
end of the calendar year (i.e. registering any day in May, the annual fee shall be pro-rated for 8
months)
3.
Failure to register pet(s) within six (6) weeks will require payment of the full annual fee.
4.
Should the owner fail to register their pet and enforcement action occurs, the owner may be
required to pay a fine in addition to paying the full annual fee.
5.
Anyone requiring a replacement tag for whatever reason shall be charged according to the Fee
Schedule.
6.
Fees are non-refundable regardless of circumstance.
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
VENDOR FEES
SECTION:
2
ADMINSTRATIVE
REFERENCE BYLAW#
755 - 2014
APPENDIX:
A
DATE
MAY6,2014
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ANNUAL VENDOR FEE:
A. HAWKER/ PEDDLAR- RESIDENT
$150.00
B. HAWKER/ PEDDLAR- NON RESIDENT
$300.00
$150.00
$300.00
E. PUSH CART VENDOR - RESIDENT
$ 75.00
F. PUSH CART VENDOR - NON RESIDENT
$150.00
OTHER FEES:
G. DAILY HAWKER/PEDDLAR/VENDOR FEE
$ 30.00
H. ADMINISTRATION FEE
$ 50.00
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
MOBILE & MISCELLANEOUS EQUIPMENT RATES
SECTION:
3
REFERENCE POLICY#:
PUBLIC WORKS
20.20 & 20.30
APPENDIX:
A
DATE:
June 1, 2010
FEE SCHEDULE in accordance to Town Policies 20.20 and 20.30, as amended from time to time:
1. GST will be added to all fees
2. All of the equipment listed in Schedule A will only be handled and operated by a Town Operator;
thereby, the Rental Fees shown in Schedule A include the service fee with a Town Operator.
SCHEDULE A
A. Grader JD570A
B. Loader TC44H
C. GravelTrucks
a. Single Axle
b. C/W Sander
c. Tandem Axle
D. Street Sweeper
E. Kubota Tractor with mower or blade
F. Steamer-To thaw frozen lines only
G. ½ Ton Truck
H. Flat Deck Trailer (in addition to Town ½ Ton)
I.
Kubota Lawn Tractor with mower
J.
Kubota Lawn Tractor with snow blower
K. Sewer Flush Hydro-Vac Truck
L. Generator and Flat Deck - Disaster Assistance Only
M. Valve Operating Tool
N. Magikist Water Line Thawing Unit
0. Hydrant Defuser/Flow Meter
P. Hydrant Defuser/Dechlorinator
$ 176.40 per hour
$ 117.00 per hour
$ 102.00 per hour
$ 170.00 per hour
$ 120.00 per hour
$ 200.00 per hour
$ 86.00 per hour
$ 100.00 per hour
$ 55.00 per hour
$ 9.00 per hour
$ 65.00 per hour
$ 65.00 per hour
AS PER REGIONAL CONTRACT
$ 221.00 per day
$ 100.00 per day
$ 25.00 per day
$ 25.00 per day
$ 25.00 per day plus chemical costs
3. All of the miscellaneous equipment listed in Schedule B shall only be rented out at the discretion
and approval of the Delegated Authority for the Town of Bashaw.
SCHEDULE B
A. Town Operator Service
B. Sewer Video Camera - Town Operator required
C. Sewer Snake - manual
a. Hourly Rental Rate
b. Hourly Rental Rate w/ Town Operator
D. Sewer Auger - powered
a. Hourly Rental Rate
b. Hourly Rental Rate w/ Town Operator
E. Pin Locator
$ 35.00 per hour
$ 105.00 per hour
$ 5.00 per hour/$50.00 deposit
$ 45.00 per hour
$ 20.00 per hour/$100.00 deposit
$ 55.00 per hour
Free to Residents
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
UTILITY SERVICE CONSUMER FEE
SECTION:
3
PUBLIC WORKS
APPENDIX: A
REFERENCE BYLAW #
AMENDING BYLAW #
759-2014
824-2023,
829-2024,
831-2025,
839-2026
DATE:
MARCH 2, 2017
Third and Final Reading: APRIL 15, 2026
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SCHEDULE "A"
CHARGES, RATES AND FEES
1. Metered Rates (monthly billing cycle)
a. In-Town Customer
CODE 400
$ 3.85
Variable Component /Consumption per m3
b. In-Town Customer
CODE 401
$42.75
Fixed Component / Flat Fee Monthly
2. Non-Metered Rates/"Trickle" properties run 4 months-January through April.
Residents on trickle rates will be billed an average consumption based on the prior monthly bills
from May through December.
3. Sanitary Sewer Service Charge - 1 month
CODE 600
$20.00
(OR ½ water charge whichever is greater to a maximum of $105.00)
4. Bulk Water (Potable)
$ 6.00/1000L
5. Bulk Water (Non-Potable)
$ 4.00/1000L
OTHER FEES
6. Connection / Disconnection Service
7. Testing of Water Meter
8. Permit for Well or Other Water Supply Per source or parcel
9. Penalties on overdue utility service accounts
10. Overdue Account Transfer Fee (Enforcement)
11. Sale of Meter (installed by a plumber)
12. Paper Utility Bill
$75.00/ea.
$100.00/inspection
$50.00
3% per billing
$40.00
Current Market Cost plus admin fee
$2.00/mth
ALL OUTSTANDING UTILITY ACCOUNT BALANCES THAT ARE OVERDUE MORE THAN SIXTY DAYS (60) ON
NOVEMBER 15TH SHALL BE ROLLED INTO THE PROPERTY OWNER'S TAX ACCOUNT AND HENCEFORTH, THE TOTAL
BALANCE NOW IN THE TAX ACCOUNT SHALL BE CHARGED THE OVERDUE ACCOUNT TRANSFER FEE (REFERENCED
IN SCHEDULE A, UTILITY SERVICE CONSUMER FEE, SUBSECTION 10) AND PENALTIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
TAX PENALTY BYLAW.
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE FEE
SECTION:
3 PUBLIC WORKS
REPEALED BYLAW #749-2013
AMENDING BYLAW #824-2023
APPENDIX:
A
DATE:
SEPTEMBER 16, 2014
Third and final reading November 15, 2023
1. WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE FEE(S):
a) Household Garbage and
b) Recyclable Materials
❖ Calculation of Service Fee for the waste collection services as noted above shall
be calculated as follows:
The total annual expenses for waste collection service (wages, contract fee, fuel
surcharge, etc.) divided by the number of service collection properties divided by
six monthly billing cycles per year
❖ Waste collection service fee(s) cannot be suspended, reduced, waived or pro-
rated and shall be charged to each property serviced within the Town of Bashaw
six times a year
2. OTHER FEES
a) Administration Fee
b) PENALTIES on overdue utility service accounts
c) Non-compliance with Waste Bylaw (Enforcement)
d) Overdue Account Transfer Fee (Enforcement)
$40.00
3% per billing
$100.00
$40.00 per transaction
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TITLE:
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
UTILITY SERVICE ACCOUNT PROCEDURE POLICY
SECTION:
3
PUBLIC WORKS
APPENDIX: DATE
A
REFERENCE MOTION#
067 - 2018
DATE:
April 5, 2018
AMENDING BYLAW #824-2023
DATE: 3rd and final reading: November 15, 2023
PURPOSE: to provide procedures for applications, billings, collections and practices of utility
service accounts within the Town of Bashaw.
REGULATIONS
1. All utility accounts will be in the property owner's name(s); matching the name on
the land title and municipal tax roll.
2. All property owners requesting connection to or disconnection from the Town utility
system shall complete the required form and be charged a fee for this service as set
out in the Town of Bashaw Master Rates and Schedules Bylaw; failure to notify the
Town of a change in water service shall result in continued billing for this utility
service account to the property owner.
3. In the event where a property is sold and the seller does not pay the Final Utility Bill,
any outstanding balances become the obligation of the subsequent owner.
Outstanding amounts remain with the property.
4. Outstanding Final Utility bills (due to title transfer) will be immediately placed on the
property tax roll at the discretion of administration; and are not subject to the
transfer fee.
5. The utility statement shall provide details for each utility service (water, sewer and
garbage) provided to the property, calculated and listed as per the Utility Service
Consumer Fee Schedule included in the Town of Bashaw Master Rates and Schedules
Bylaw.
6. A fixed flat fee is applied to every utility service account monthly and an additional
fee is applied for the consumer's usage as set out in the Town of Bashaw Master
Rates and Schedule Bylaw.
7. The fixed flat fee is applicable whether a property is occupied or not.
8. Utility service fees are non-negotiable and it is the responsibility of the property
owner to ensure water leaks and breaks are dealt with quickly to avoid excessive
consumer fees.
9. The utility statement shall be processed and mailed to the property owner every
month.
10. The payment of the utility service account shall be due and payable when the
account is rendered and failure to receive a statement shall in no way affect the
liability of the property owner to pay the account.
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760 - 2014
TITLE:
UTILITY SERVICE ACCOUNT PROCEDURE POLICY CONT'D
SECTION:
3
PUBLIC WORKS
APPENDIX:
A
REFERENCE MOTION #
067-2018
DATE:
April 5, 2018
AMEDING BYLAW #
824-2023
DATE 3RD AND FINAL READING: November 15, 2023
11. Payment of utility bill can be processed at the Town Office counter during regular
business hours with cash or debit or cheque or pre-authorized payment processed on
the fifteenth of the month. Customers can also drop off their payment in the outside
mail drop after hours or send it by mail. Online banking is also available or payment
can be made at designated sites in the community.
12. Payment is processed in accordance to the date stamped or recorded on the
payment stub or document by the office, bank or post office.
13. All outstanding balances on the property owner's utility service account after the due
date shall be charged a penalty in accordance with the Town of Bashaw Master Rates
and Schedules Bylaw and levied on the first day of the month.
14. Any property owner(s) with an outstanding utility balance shall be sent notice of the
outstanding amount and penalty applied to the account on their next utility
statement; reminder letters are not sent out.
15. All outstanding utility account balances that are overdue more than sixty days {60) on
November 15th shall be rolled into the property owner's tax account and
henceforth, the total balance now in the tax account shall be charged a transfer fee
and penalties in accordance to the Town of Bashaw Master Rates and Schedules
Bylaw.
16. All property owners requesting utility service for new construction must install a
water meter at their own cost and comply with the regulations for installation and
care as set out in the Water and Wastewater Bylaw.
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
WATER RESTRICTION PENALTIES
SECTION:
3
PUBLICWORKS
APPENDIX:
A
BYLAW#
REFERENCE MOTION
778-2018
DATE:
MARCH 22, 2018
Referencing Section 7, Bylaw# 778 - 2018
Offense
Amount
1st Offense
$100.00
2nd Offense
$250.00
3rd Offense
$800.00
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PURPOSE: To establish and set down a fee schedule for advertising in the arena and at the
ball diamonds in accordance to the Town of Bashaw Recreation Advertising Policy 24.20.
ADVERTISING FEES (includes GST)
1. Seasonal Ball Diamond Advertising Fees
$ 78.75
Arena Advertising for the Scoreboard and/or Wall Signs:
Annual
$ 210.00
Three-year term
$ 525.00
NOTE: Temporary Tournament Advertising Fees will be determined by the host team
Room Sponsorship
Dining Area (paid in full at start of term)
$2500.00 1 year/$6000.00 3 year
Dressing Room (paid in full at the start of term)
$2000.00 1 year/$5000.00 3 year
4. Event Sponsorship
$ 100.00/hr.
(Based on Length of Event)
5. Naming of the sports facilities, sites and areas as per Policy or Motion
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
RECREATION ADVERTISING FEES
SECTION:
4
RECREATION
APPENDIX:
A
REFERENCE MOTION#
485-2016
DATE:
September 15, 2016
1
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
RECREATION ADVERTISING POLICY
SECTION:
4
RECREATION
REFERENCE MOTION# & POLICY#:
484-2016 & 24-20
POLICY STATEMENT:
APPENDIX: A
DATE:
SEPT 15, 2016
The Town of Bashaw sets down this policy to regulate advertising in the recreation facilities and areas
and ensure quality standards are met. The Town of Bashaw determines advertising fee schedules
within the Master Rates and Schedules Bylaw.
PROCEDURES:
1. All advertising in the recreation facilities and areas must meet the approval of the town.
2. Manufacturing costs are the responsibility of the advertiser and the advertiser shall retain full
ownership.
3. Maintenance of the sign is the responsibility of the advertiser; signs falling into disrepair or that
become unsightly shall be upgraded or replaced at the expense of the advertiser as soon as
possible; neglected signs shall be removed at the discretion of administration.
4. Special event advertising or other temporary promotions
a. For Tournaments, sport festivals, trade shows, dances, beer gardens, etc. shall not displace
paid advertising already in place.
b. Shall be taken down and removed by the host event Association or Team after the event is
completed and the site returned to its original state and to the satisfaction of
administration.
c. Any proceeds or funds acquired from this type of advertising only may remain the property
of the host event Association or Team.
5. Advertising designations and opportunities shall be determined by the Town.
6. Arena Wall applications:
a. Signage shall be constructed from coroplast or any other proposed material approved by
administration.
b. Signage recommended size, 3 feet by 6 feet in size, or to be reviewed for suitability by
administration.
7. Electronic Scoreboard (one sign):
a. The electronic scoreboard opportunity shall be provided on a first come first paid basis for
a set term.
b. Approved decal must be 18" by 46" in size.
8. Baseball Fences:
a. Signage may be constructed from wood, plastic, metal, coroplast, or fiberglass material
b. Signage must be a minimum of 36" by 48" and a maximum of 36" by 120" in size.
10. Advertisers will be requested to pay in advance for a set advertising term.
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TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
4
REFERENCE MOTION #
BASEBALL DIAMOND USER FEES RECREATION
APPENDIX:
A
069-2013
DATE: August 12, 2013
AMENDING BYLAW # 836-2025
THIRD AND FINAL READING: September 17, 2025
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Seasonal Fee Per Team (not including tournaments)
Youth (18 years and younger)
Tournaments (per diamond per day)
Youth (18 years and younger)
C. Damage Deposit/ Cancellation Fee for Tournaments
$ 125.00
D. Ball Box Key Deposit
TOWN OF BASHAW
MASTER RATES AND SCHEDULES BYLAW 760-2014
TITLE:
SECTION:
4
REFERENCE MOTION#
ARENA USER FEES
RECREATION
170 - 2017,060-2019,
154-2024
APPENDIX: A
DATE
Sept 18, 2024
SECTION 1: ARENA FEES (all fees Include GST)
A. School Program
B. Public Skate
C. Ice Rental
i. Youth Organizations (18 & under)
ii. Adult Organizations (19 & older)
iii. Non Local Youth User Group (18 & under)
NO CHARGE*
NO CHARGE
$ 90.00 per hour
$ 110.00 per hour
$ 120.00 per hour
iv. Non Local Adult Sport Organization (19 & older)$ 140.00 per hour
D. Drop In Shinny/ Pick-up Hockey
E. Skate Sharpening
i. Per pair
ii. Pass for 12 sharpening services
F. Off Season Floor Rental - no ice
G. Event Rental (banquets, dances, rallies, etc.)- no ice
i. Adult
ii. Youth
iii. Security Deposit
H. Concession Rental
I.
Encana Dining Hall Rental
J.
Centennial Room Rental
NO CHARGE
$ 5.00
$ 50.00
$ 30.00 per hour
$ 450.00
$ 360.00
50% of fee charged
as per Contract
$ 25.00 per hour
i. Patrons with Arena User Agmt. & BARB
NO CHARGE
(Patrons paying the hourly rate will be priority booking, unless tournaments/special events.)
ii. Hourly Rate
$ 20.00
iii. Daily Rate (after four hours)
$ 80.00
*NOTE:
Skaters and Helpers Attending School Program, during school hours as part of the school curriculum - FREE
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