Village of Canal Flats Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023 (Consolidated)
Canal Flats, British Columbia
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VILLAGE OF CANAL FLATS
BYLAW NO. 268, 2023
Being a Bylaw to establish fees and charges for municipal services and/or
regulatory schemes.
WHEREAS a municipal Council may, by bylaw, impose fees and charges payable in respect of all or part
of a service or regulatory scheme of the municipality, and
WHEREAS such fees and/or charges must relate to the identified costs of administering said services or
regulatory schemes,
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Village of Canal Flats, in open meeting assembled, ENACTS AS
FOLLOWS:
1.
This Bylaw shall be cited for all purposes as "Village of Canal Flats Fees and Charges
Bylaw No. 268, 2023".
2.
The fees and charges for specific administrative services or regulatory schemes shall be set
as per Schedules "A" to "K" attached to and forming part of this bylaw.
3.
A person may obtain an administrative work or service from the Village of Canal Flats upon
payment of the appropriate fee as laid out in the schedules attached to and forming part of
this bylaw.
4.
"Village of Canal Flats Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 223, 2019" and all amendments thereto
is hereby repealed.
INTRODUCED AND READ a first time this 11th day of September, 2023
READ a second time this 11th day of September, 2023
READ a third time this 11th day of September, 2023
RECONSIDERED AND FINALLY ADOPTED this 25th day of September, 2023
Signed: Mark Doherty
Signed: Sylvie Hoobanoff
_______________________
____________________________
MAYOR
CORPORATE OFFICER
CERTIFIED a true and correct copy of
"Village of Canal Flats Fees and Charges
Bylaw No. 268,2023".
__________________________________
CORPORATE OFFICER
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
SCHEDULE "A"
DEVELOPMENT SERVICES FEES
Development Variance Permit Application
Per each application
$600
For review services by Professional Façade Designer/Architect
Actual
For review services by Professional Landscape Architect
Actual
Board of Variance Application
$150
Zoning Bylaw Amendment/Official
Community Plan Amendment
$1200
Plus the following additional fee for development or creation of new
parcels which an amendment would permit:
Parcels 4 - 10
$75 per parcel
Parcels 11 - 25
$50 per parcel
More than 25 parcels
$25 per parcel
Subdivisions, Bare land stratas and strata conversions of existing
buildings - fees as follows:
Preliminary Subdivision Application Fee
Subdivision Application
- for 1-3 lots created
$250 plus $50
Each lot
created
*Due at time of
preliminary
application
For first parcel created
$1200
*Less Preliminary
Application Fee
For each additional parcel created thereafter
$100
For review services by Professional Planner and/or Engineer
Actual
For legal review services incurred by Village directly from application
Actual
Subdivision Application
- for 4 or more lots created
For first parcel created
$3000
*Less Preliminary
Application Fee
For each additional parcel created thereafter
$100
For review services by Professional Planner and/or Engineer
Actual
For legal review services incurred by Village directly from application
Actual
Strata Conversion Application
Per each application
$500
For review services by Professional Planner and/or Engineer
Actual
For legal review services incurred by Village directly from application
Advertising
For any of the above (two publications required)
$600
For any of the above (one publication required)
$300
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
SCHEDULE "B"
ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCE FEES (Amendment Bylaw 282,2024)
Removal of Notice on Title
Actual Cost for Land Title Fee
Temporary Use Permit Application
$750.00
Tax Certificates (other than owner)
$ 25.00
The Tax Collector shall provide tax certificates pursuant to
Section 249 Local Government Act
-
including certificates for manufactured homes
-
per parcel or request
NSF or Returned Cheques
- including stop payments
$ 30.00
Print or Photocopies
Black and White
$ .50
Colour
$ .50
Faxes or Emails - sending per page
$ 1.00
- receiving if more than 5 pages - per page
$ .25
Overdue Accounts Receivable
(Tax Certificates, Building Permit and DCC invoices exempt)
1.5% per month compounded to
an annual rate of 19.56%
Mortgage Holder Listing
$10.00
Per Roll
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
SCHEDULE "C"
BUILDING PERMIT FEES
BUILDING PERMIT FEES
Declared or Assess Value
$1,000 or less
For each additional $1000 or
fraction thereof up to $50,000
For each additional $1000
$75.00
$11.00
$ 8.00
Construction, reconstruction, addition, extension, alteration and repair of any building or any
other work requiring a permit and not specifically listed here.
Minimum Fee
$75.00
Re-inspection Fee
As determined by the authority having jurisdiction, based on
evaluation of current construction costs for the area or firm
contract price.
$75.00
RELATED PERMIT FEES
1. Separate chimney/fireplace construction
$75.00
2. Demolition Permit
$175.00
3. Moving Permit
$175.00
4. Temporary building permit per unit
5. Modular home placement (private land)
6. Single-wide or double wide mobile home placement in
mobile home park
7. Building permit renewal (minimum)
8. Minimum inspection fee (insurance purposes)
*Any building either built on site or off site is to be
charged at current construction values excluding only
mobile homes in mobile home parks.
$50.00
$500.00
$150.00
$75.00
$75.00
PLUMBING PERMIT FEES
For the first 5 plumbing fixtures
Each additional plumbing fixture thereafter
$75.00
$10.00 each
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
SCHEDULE "D"
CIVIC CENTRE FEES & CHARGES (Amendment Bylaw 282, 2024)
Bingo and Meetings not exceeding 3 hours
$60.00
Meetings exceeding 3 hours
$25.00/hour
Weddings, Dances, Private Parties (reunions,
etc)
$300.00/day
-includes cleaning
Corporate training sessions/Union Meetings
$100.00/day
Hockey Teams (in conjunction with tournaments at arena)
$25.00/hour
Bible Study
$20.00
Birthday Parties (not exceeding 3 hours),
Church Groups, Wedding or Baby Showers,
Youth Groups/
Community Events - (Family Dances,
Halloween, Fall Fair)
Funerals, Canal Days, Remembrance Day,
Flu Clinic,
Access to Outdoor Washroom
$50.00
$50.00/day
Plus cleaning
fee
No Charge
$30.00/hour
Table Rentals
Chair Rentals
Miscellaneous rentals not listed above
Additional Charges
Damage Deposit (as required)
Cleaning fee
Use of Bar Facility
Use of Kitchen
Limited use of kitchen (coffee/tea service)
$10.00/table
$1.00/chair
$50.00/day
$500.00
$50.00/hour
$ 75.00
$ 75.00
$ 35.00
SCHEDULE "E"
BALL FIELD FEES & CHARGES
Special Events (Commercial Event)
Adult Baseball/Soccer
Youth Baseball/Soccer
$500.00
$25.00/game
No charge
Dry Camping - per unit/per day
RV Clubs or groups in conjunction of special
event
(or $20 per unit, per day, whichever is
greater)
$30.00
$120.00
GST is applicable on all fees and charges.
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
SCHEDULE "F"
ARENA FEES & CHARGES 2025(Amended Bylaw 282, 2024)
ICE RENTAL RATES
Local Minor Hockey and/or Figure Skating
$57.00 per hour
Other BC Minor Hockey
$93.00 per hour
Out of Province Minor Hockey
Columbia Valley Service Area Minor Hockey Teams
$145.00 per hour
$83.00 per hour
Local Adult Hockey
$103.00 per hour
Out of Province Adult Hockey
$150.00 per hour
Adult Drop-in Hockey
$5.00 Drop-in
Youth Drop-in Hockey
$3.00 Drop-in
The Arena manager may, at his discretion, request a deposit for ice time.
Cancellations of less than 45 days for tournaments and 10 days for single
booking shall result in forfeiture of the deposit for tournaments. Game
cancellations require 1 week notice or full ice time cost will be invoiced.
PUBLIC SKATE
Parents & Tots
Youth
Adult
Family
Youth Season Pass (per season) (17 years old & under)
Adult Season Pass (per season)
Family Season Pass (per season)
$5.00 Drop-in
$3.00 Drop-in
$5.00 Drop-in
$12.00 Drop-in
$50.00
$60.00
$110.00
ICE OUT RENTALS ARENA
MEZZANINE
$50.00 per hour
$25.00 per hour
ADVERTISING RATES
2x2 signs
4x4 signs
4x8 signs
Zamboni Sides
Zamboni Front
-
Ice Areas as per sign areas
GST is applicable on all fees and charges
One Year
$125.00
$325.00
$425.00
$800.00
$325.00
Three Years
$300.00
$800.00
$1050.00
$1925.00
$800.00
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
SCHEDULE "G"
WATER USER RATES(Amended Bylaw 282, 2024)
ANNUAL USER RATES PER YEAR IN DOLLARS
DOMESTIC USERS
2025
2026
2027
2028
2029
1.
All private residences, apartments,
duplexes, manufactured homes or houses
containing one or more suites - per
dwelling unit
340.00
350.00
360.00
370.00
380.00
2.
Lodging and boarding houses, bed and
breakfast business
540.00
550.00
560.00
570.00
580.00
3.
Hotels, motels, neighbourhood pubs
766.00
780.00
790.00
800.00
810.00
-
Plus per rental unit for item 3 above
103.00
105.00
107.00
109.00
111.00
4.
Campgrounds, RV parks - per campsite
20.00
20.00
20.00
20.00
20.00
NON-METERED COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL USERS
5.
Church or club room
Exempt
Exempt
Exempt
Exempt
Exempt
6.
Industries
1,102.00
1,122.00
1,142.00
1,162.00
1,182.00
7.
Offices, shops and stores
340.00
350.00
360.00
370.00
380.00
8.
Laundromats (coin-operated) - per
washing unit
199.00
203.00
207.00
211.00
215.00
9.
Schools - per classroom
262.00
268.00
274.00
280.00
286.00
-
Playground irrigation per ½ year
623.00
634.00
645.00
657.00
669.00
10.
Community halls
1,465.00
1,480.00
1,495.00
1,510.00
1,525.00
11.
Garage or service station
540.00
550.00
560.00
570.00
580.00
12.
Restaurants, cafes
340.00
350.00
360.00
370.00
380.00
13.
Grocery stores - per square meter
1.75/m2
1.75/m2
1.80/m2
1.80/m2
1.80/m2
14.
All other commercial users not itemized
340.00
350.00
360.00
370.00
380.00
15.
Arena
2,840.00
2,890.00
2,940.00
2,990.00
3,040.00
WATER SERVICE FEES
Service Connection Inspection Charge
750.00
800.00
850.00
900.00
950.00
Service Lateral Connection Charge
600.00
650.00
700.00
750.00
800.00
OTHER WATER SERVICE CHARGES
1.
Water Shut-off and Turn-on for emergency
purposes - during regular working hours
- outside regular working hours
60.00
90.00
60.00
90.00
65.00
95.00
65.00
95.00
70.00
100.00
2.
Water Shut-off and Turn-on for non-
emergency purposes during regular
working hours
60.00
60.00
65.00
65.00
70.00
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
CROSS CONTAMINATION CONTROL FEE
1.
Backflow Prevention Assembly Test Tag
10.00
10.00
15.00
15.00
20.00
2.
Backflow Prevention Assembly Report
Form Fee/Administrative Fee
20.00
20.00
25.00
25.00
30.00
3.
Turn On
60.00
60.00
65.00
65.00
70.00
4.
Turn Off
60.00
60.00
65.00
65.00
70.00
*Water shut-off and turn-on for non-emergency situations will only be carried out during regular working
hours.
**Water shut-off valves must be located at the property owners cost prior to turning water off or
on.
BULK WATER SALES
100-1,000 gallons
$30.00 per fill
1,001-2,000 gallons
$60.00 per fill
2,001-4,000 gallons
$80.00 per fill
4,001-6,000 gallons
$120.00 per fill
6,001-10,000 gallons
$175.00 per fill
SCHEDULE "H"
SEWER USER RATES(Amended Bylaw 282, 2024)
ANNUAL USER RATES PER YEAR IN DOLLARS
DOMESTIC USERS
2025
2026
2027
2028
2029
1.
All private residences, apartments,
duplexes, manufactured homes or
houses containing one or more
suites - per dwelling unit
210.00
214.00
218.00
222.00
226.00
2.
Lodging and boarding houses, bed
and breakfast business
280.00
284.00
285.00
292.00
296.00
3.
Hotels, motels, neighbourhood pubs
280.00
284.00
288.00
292.00
296.00
-
Plus per rental unit for item 3
above
69.00
70.00
71.00
72.00
73.00
4.
Campgrounds, RV parks - per
campsite
43.00
44.00
45.00
46.00
47.00
NON-METERED COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL USERS
5.
Church or club room
Exempt
Exempt
Exempt
Exempt
Exempt
6.
Industries - with toilet
770.00
780.00
790.00
800.00
810.00
7.
Offices, shops and stores
149.00
152.00
155.00
158.00
161.00
8.
Laundromats (coin-operated) - per
washing unit
68.00
69.00
70.00
71.00
72.00
9.
Schools - per classroom
68.00
69.00
70.00
71.00
72.00
10.
Community halls
775.00
790.00
805.00
820.00
835.00
11.
Garage or service station - with
septic service
149.00
152.00
155.00
158.00
161.00
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
12.
Restaurants, cafes
210.00
214.00
218.00
222.00
226.00
13.
Grocery stores - per square meter
1.50/m2
1.50/m2
1.50/m2
1.50/m2
1.50/m2
14.
All other commercial users not
itemized
149.00
152.00
152.00
158.00
162.00
15.
Arena
2,140.00
2,180.00
2,220.00
2,260.00
2,280.00
SEWER SERVICE FEES
Service Connection Inspection Charge
750.00
800.00
850.00
900.00
950.00
Service Lateral Connection Charge
600.00
650.00
700.00
750.00
800.00
SANI-DUMP KEY (ARENA)
$25.00 for two year term ($5 credit with key return)
SCHEDULE "I"
FIRE DEPARTMENT RATES
RAILWAY FIRE ASSISTANCE
$400.00 per hour
INDUSTRIAL FIRES
$100.00 per hour
SCHEDULE "J"
BEACH PARK USER FEES
June 15th to September 15th
PARKING PASSES
Daily Parking Pass
$5.00 per person to a
maximum of $15.00 per car
(5 years and under free)
Season Parking Pass
$80.00
LAUNCH & PARKING PASSES
Daily Boat Launch/Parking Pass
$25.00
Season Launch/Parking Pass (non-property owner)
Season Launch/Parking Pass (property owner)
$160.00
Exempt
LOST BEACH PASS REPLACEMENT
$5.00
(property & non-property owner)
BEACH PARK RENTAL - (special event)
$150.00
(June 15th to September 15th)
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
SCHEDULE "K"
1.
DOG LICENSE FEES
a) Female/Male/unaltered dog
$ 30.00
b) Female/Male dog/spayed or neutered
$ 10.00
c) License transfer to new owner
$ 5.00
d) License transfer to new dog
$ 5.00
e) Replacement of lost license tag
$ 5.00
f) Group license for kenneled dogs
$150.00
2.
IMPOUNDMENT FEES
Licensed
Unlicensed
(a)
Dogs - spayed or neutered
1st offence
$ 25.00
$ 50.00
2nd offence within one year
50.00
75.00
3rd offence within one year
100.00
125.00
4th and each subsequent offence within
one year of prior offence
150.00
175.00
(b)
Dogs - unaltered
1st offence
$ 40.00
$ 65.00
2nd offence within one year
65.00
90.00
3rd offence within one year
115.00
140.00
4th and each subsequent offence within
one year
165.00
190.00
(c)
Pups - under six months of age
$ 20.00
The owner shall pay the full amount of any cost incurred by the Village of Canal Flats for an
examination and treatment by a licensed veterinarian if the dog is injured or sick.
The owner of any dog unlicensed at the time of impoundment shall pay impoundment fees in
addition to the applicable license fees as per this Schedule.
3.
POUND BOARD FEES
$ 10.00 per day
4.
DISPOSAL FEES
a) Dog turned over to pound for destruction
$ 75.00
b) Pickup and disposal
$100.00
c) Pickup carcass upon request
$ 75.00
5.
KENNEL LICENSE FEE
$ 100.00 per year
Pursuant to the Excise Tax Act (Canada), the above Impoundment Fees and Board Fees are
subject to the Goods and Services Tax.
Village of Canal Flats
Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 268, 2023
SCHEDULE "L"
BUSINESS LICENSE FEES(Amended Bylaw 282, 2024)
BUSINESS LICENCE FEES
New Application
$75.00
Renewal Fee
$75.00
Discount for renewal prior to January 31st of each year
$25.00