Bylaw #905 Master Rates & Fees (water and sewer rates)

Stavely, Alberta · No. 905 · adopted 2026-09-22 · summary & facts

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TOWNS OF STAVELY BYLAW #905 MASTER RATES & FEES Being a Bylaw of the Town of Stavely, in the Province of Alberta to establish rates, fees and charges for various goods, licenses, permits and services. WHEREAS, pursuant to the Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000, Chapter M-26, as amended, a Municipal Council has the authority to pass Bylaws respecting the Municipality, including services provided by or on behalf of the Municipality; and WHEREAS, pursuant to the Municipal Government Act, RSA 2000, Chapter M-26, as amended, a Municipal Council has the authority to govern and to pass Bylaws respecting the Municipality, including establishing fees for licenses, permits and approvals that are higher for persons or businesses who do not reside or maintain a place of business in the Municipality; and WHEREAS, the Municipal Council has deemed it appropriate to establish rates, fees and charges for the various licenses, permits, goods and services provided by the Town of Stavely; NOW THEREFORE, the Municipal Council of the Town of Stavely, in the Province of Alberta, duly assembled, hereby enacts as follows: 1. Title 1.1 This Bylaw shall be cited as the Master Rates & Fees Bylaw. 2. Definitions 2.1 In this Bylaw: a) “Residential” means a property or portion of a property used or intended to be used for human habitation, including single detached dwellings, semi-detached dwellings, duplexes, and individual dwelling units within a Multi-Unit Residential property. b) “Non-Residential” means any property or portion of a property that is not Residential, including but not limited to commercial, industrial, institutional, agricultural, and mixed-use properties where the primary use is not residential habitation. c) “School” means a property used primarily for educational purposes and operated by a recognized school authority, including public schools, separate schools, and any associated buildings or facilities used in support of educational programming. d) “Municipal Facility - Community Use” means a municipally owned building or facility operated, managed, or regularly used by a non-profit organization, volunteer group, or community association for public or community purposes. d) “Multi-Unit Residential” means a property containing two (2) or more self-contained dwelling units located on a single parcel or operated under a unified ownership, management, or condominium structure, including but not limited to apartment buildings, seniors’ housing, townhouse developments, and cottage or clustered housing developments. 3. Rates and Fees 3.1 The rates, fees and charges for various goods, licenses, permits and services shall be established as set out in Schedule “A”, attached to and forming part of this Bylaw. 3.2 The Town may impose waste collection and disposal fees on any property or facility receiving municipal waste services, including municipally owned facilities operated by third-party organizations, non-profit groups, or volunteer organizations. 3.3 Multi-Unit Residential Properties shall be billed as follows: a) A base utility charge shall apply per property; and b) A per dwelling unit charge shall apply for each self-contained unit within the property; Page 1 0f5 \ Ww aa, BYLAW #905 MASTER RATES & FEES 4. Effective Date & Repeal 4.1 This Bylaw shall take effect upon third and final reading. 4.2 Bylaw #891 is now repealed. Read a First time this 22% oF Seer 2026. Read a Second time this St SECT 2026. TH Unanimous consent given to present for third reading this 2 of Sri 2026. Read a Third time this 2276 SEPT 2026. TOWN OF STAVELY Mayor / Deputy Mayor Nundleasral Chief Administrative ottick Page 20f5 BYLAW #905 MASTER RATES & FEES SCHEDULE “A” ADMINISTRTAION FEES | S.10 Local non profit/society/group/organization-Photocopying-B & W S.25 Local non profit/society/group/organization-Photocopying-Color $.25 Photocopying-B & W $1 Photocopying-Color $35 Tax Certificate $25/hour Roll File Search for requested Resident information $25 ATIA Request S40 NSF Cheques DEVELOPMENT & oiled | Development Permits — PERMITTED USE $10 On valuation of $1-$1000 $20 On valuation of $1,001-$10,000 S50 On valuation of $10,001-$50,000 S75 On valuation of $50,001 + $100 DISCRETIONARY USE eG ote | Sign Permits $10 On valuation of $1- $1000 $20 On valuation of $1,001-$10,000 S50 On valuation of $10,001-$50,000 ors On valuation of $50,001 + $50 Letter of Compliance $75 Letter of Compliance-Rush Order-less than 5 days notice required $200 Land Use Amendment $200 Appeal of Decision of MPC S10 Garage Sale Permit Fee PUBLIC WORKS | $30 1 yard of gravel Loan Small Animal No Kill Cage Loan Gopher Traps-Killing Trap $75/hour (minimum 1 | Mowing-if needed to enforce Bylaw Officer instructions for non-compliance of hour) Community Standards violation. $75/hour (minimum 1 | Snow Removal- if needed to enforce Bylaw Officer instructions for non-compliance hour) of Community Standards violation. $100/hour Assistance in locating property pins GRAVE DIGGING $300 Opening & Closing of a Grave S75 Opening & Closing of a Cremation Urns $100 Opening & Closing on weekends and holidays (additional fee) $125 Opening & Closing plot from Dec 1 — April 30 (additional fee) Page 30f 5 a Fx) TOWN OF STAVELY BYLAW #905 MASTER RATES & FEES BUSINESS LICENSES ano ee Resident Business License Resident Home Occupation Application Fee S45 Resident Home Occupation License-ANNUAL $45 Resident - Hawker, Peddler, Direct Seller, Mobile Vendor S80 Alberta SW Regional Business License-ANNUAL $10 Garage Sale Permit Fee ON-RESIDEN $20 Non-Resident Business License-Daily $30 Non-Resident Business License — Weekly $150 Non-Resident Business License — Yearly $150 Non-Resident - Hawker, Peddler, Direct Seller, Mobile Vendor ANIMAL LICENSES | Before Jan 315 Sterilized=$20/dog Unsterilized=$35/dog After Jan 31° Sterilized= $30/dog Unsterilized=$45/dog Newly acquired Dog "After June 30° Sterilized= $15/dog Unsterilized=$25/dog After Sept 30 | Sterilized= $10/dog Unsterilized=$20/dog EXEMPT Service Dog $5 Replacement Tag S75 Urban Chicken License RV DUMPING STATION $5 | Dumping Station Fee BULK WATER STATION $1.70 | Per Cubic Meter CAMPING FEES S40 Daily Rate $200 Weekly Rate $380 Two Week Rate $800 Monthly Rate GARBAGE FEES $20 Monthly Garbage charge for RESIDENTIAL Consumers $25 Monthly Garbage charges for all NON-RESIDENTIAL, MULTI-UNIT & MUNICIPAL FACILITY-COMMUNITY USE S34 Monthly Garbage charges for SCHOOL Consumers $20 Monthly Additional Waste Receptacle S100 Replacement Bin Page 4of5 2 TOWS OF STAVELY NS BYLAW #905 MASTER RATES & FEES SPRING & FALL CLEAN-UP $10 each Couches, Love Seat, Mattresses, and Box Springs S5 each Chairs, Tables, and Armchairs S5 each Dryers, Washers, Stoves, and Water Tanks $30 each Refrigerators, Freezers, and A/C Units (Freon) S10 Wood Items S5 per set Aluminum Patio Sets $5-10 Discretionary Charge for Labour Intensive & Bulk Items WATER RATES $34 up to 20 Monthly charge for RESIDENTIAL water consumers cubic meters, over 20 cubic meters $1.50 per cubic meter S45 up to 80 cubic meters, over 80 cubic meters $.60 per cubic meter Monthly charge for NON-RESIDENTIAL water consumer $113 up to 45 cubic meters, over 45 cubic meters $0.33 er Monthly charge for SCHOOL water consumers cubic meter $24 plus Monthly charge for MULTI-UNIT RESIDENTIAL $24 per occupied suite. $50 Application fee for permission to use a private well SEWER RATES $13 Monthly sewer charge for RESIDENTIAL consumers $18 Monthly sewer charge for all NON-RESIDENTIAL consumers S49 Monthly sewer charge for SCHOOL consumers Page 5o0f5