{
 "answer": "In the Town of Stony Plain, Alberta, development charges & levies rules are set by Off-Site Levy Bylaw, verified 2026-10-22. Levy per hectare: $74,949 per net hectare (weighted average); $63,836–$132,059 per net hectare by area. Payable: At or prior to plan endorsement for subdivision; as a condition of Development Permit issuance for development; deferral/waiver and security possible. Services covered: water facilities, sanitary sewer facilities, roads and transportation infrastructure, and recreation facilities and infrastructure.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000436",
 "municipality": "Stony Plain",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-22",
 "official_website": "https://www.stonyplain.com/en/index.aspx",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Off-Site Levy Bylaw",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.stonyplain.com/media/v24hrfli/off-site-levy-bylaw-2648-dp-21.pdf",
   "summary": "Establishes off-site levies payable by developers for municipal infrastructure in Stony Plain.",
   "capture_sha256": "67d68186e208e3080f521e70cca94d7fd680d06ad56f21fd01d4087946260b49",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/67d68186e208e3080f521e70cca94d7fd680d06ad56f21fd01d4087946260b49.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "area_levy": "$74,949 per net hectare (weighted average); $63,836–$132,059 per net hectare by area",
    "services_covered": "water facilities, sanitary sewer facilities, roads and transportation infrastructure, and recreation facilities and infrastructure",
    "exemptions": "Excludes Developed Land, environmental/school/municipal/conservation reserves, arterial road right-of-way, public utility lots, school-board and government/public-utility service land; CAO may defer/waive; Council may reduce/forgive/credit.",
    "payment_timing": "At or prior to plan endorsement for subdivision; as a condition of Development Permit issuance for development; deferral/waiver and security possible.",
    "indexing_expiry": "Rates reviewed annually and, if required, bylaw amended to update rates; schedules/rates may be updated by Council resolution."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "area_levy": "s. 4.3.0; Schedule \"B\", s. 5",
    "services_covered": "s. 2.13.0",
    "exemptions": "s. 2.4.3–2.4.6; s. 5.1.2; s. 10.1.3",
    "payment_timing": "s. 4.4.1–4.4.2; s. 5.1.2–5.1.3",
    "indexing_expiry": "s. 9.1.0; s. 10.2.0"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/stony-plain/development-charges/off-site-levy-bylaw/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/stony-plain/development-charges/"
}