Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2267, 2026 (Schedule J Utilities)

Central Saanich, British Columbia · No. 2267 · adopted 2026-05-11 · summary & facts

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THE CORPORATION OF THE DISTRICT OF CENTRAL SAANICH BYLAW NO. 2267 A Bylaw to Amend the Fees and Charges for Services Provided by the District of Central Saanich The Council of the District of Central Saanich, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows: 1. The fees and charges as set out in Schedules A through K attached hereto and forming part of this Bylaw are hereby imposed. 2. Wherever this Bylaw sets out fees and charges with respect to other District of Central Saanich Bylaws and such Bylaws contain similar fees and charges, this Bylaw is deemed to prevail. 3. This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as the “Central Saanich Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2267, 2026". 4. Repeal any consequential Amendments 1. Central Saanich Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 2229, 2025 is hereby repealed. READ A FIRST TIME on this 27th day of April 2026. 27 READ A SECOND TIME on 27th day of April 2026. this READ A THIRD TIME on 27th day of April 2026. this ADOPTED this 11th day of May 2026. ee tal —~ MSS Ryan Windsor Emilie Gorman ~~ DO AA 4 Mayor Corporate Officer Na —_— an a hl SCHEDULE ‘A’ GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE Item | Fee All Departments - General Administrative Photocopies - First 3 Free - each additional side Letter or legal size - Black and White $0.50 Photocopies - First 3 Free - each additional side Letter or legal size - Black and White $0.50 Photocopies - First 3 Free - each additional side 11*17 size - Black and White S1 Photocopies - each side Letter or legal size - Colour $1 Photocopies - each side 11*17 size - Colour $2 Photocopies of Special or Bound reports At cost Research and copying (after first 15 minutes) $15 per 15 minutes Research and copying (each subsequent hour) $60 per hour Offsite Document Retrieval Fee At cost Courier or shipping charges At cost List of Electors (Printed or electronic) First one free for nominee then $30 Finance Administrative Certificate of Taxes $30 Taxation Information - Electronic $200 Outstanding invoice account interest 1.5% per month compounded Returned Cheque Service charge $25 Wire Transfer Fee $25 Annual Budget - Printed Photocopy Rates Copy of Tax or utility statement $10 per statement Business licence Reports $35 per copy Engineering Administrative Engineering Drawings $12 per print Planning and Building Administrative Official Community Plan Bylaw (Printed and Bound) $50 Land Use Bylaw (Printed and Bound) $50 Zoning Map $20 Oversize building Drawings (Offsite printing) $40 plus blueprint costs Property File Information Requests $50 Site Profile $50 Administrative fee to discharge a Section 57 Notice on title $500 Address change for building $250 COMMUNITY SERVICES (Parks, Playgrounds and Facility Rentals) SCHEDULE 'B' Fee Item Per Hour | Per Day | Per Season Fields (Baseball, Softball, Soccer) Field - Youth and Registered Charity No Charge No Charge No Charge Field - Adult $15 $75 $200 Field - Commercial/Corporate $20 $100 $200 Tennis and Pickleball Courts Courts - Youth and Registered Charity No Charge No Charge No Charge Courts - Adult $6.75 n/a n/a Cancellations Credit only n/a n/a Special Use Areas Special Use Area - Youth and Non Profit No Charge No Charge No Charge Special Use Area - Adult $15 $75 n/a Special Use Area - Commercial/Corporate $20 $100 n/a Newman Farm - Photo location $50 n/a n/a Meeting Rooms Meeting Room - Youth and Non-Profit No Charge No Charge n/a Meeting Room - Educational $15 n/a n/a Meeting Room - Private $30 n/a n/a Meeting Room - Commercial $35 n/a n/a Room Set Up and Equipment Room set up/clean up 40.00/hr | n/a | n/a Security Deposit Fee Min $100 - cost plus 10% Authority to Waive if community contributor Yes | Yes | Yes Parking Island View Beach Parking | n/a | $10 | n/a SCHEDULE 'C' PUBLIC SAFETY Item Fee Police Discharge of shotgun & bowpermit (Police Service) $25 Crop Protection Permit (includes discharge permit for landowner) $5 Accident Report (Police Service) $50 Criminal Record Check (Police Service) $25 Criminal Record Check - volunteer (Police Service) No Charge Fingerprints - Volunteer (Police Service) No Charge Criminal Records Review Fingerprints (Police Service) $25 Criminal Records Review Fingerprints - Volunteer (Police Service) No Charge Fire Wood Stove Permit No Charge Oil/gas storage tank inspection fee - Abovegound No Charge Oil/gas storage tank inspection fee - Underground $50.00 (requires QEP report) Open Air Burning Permit - Domestic Yard Waste or Agricultural Purpose No Charge Open Air Burning Permit - Incinerators No Charge Open Air Burning Permit - Category 3 Open Fire $60 Open Air Burning - Response Costs AT cost per inter Agency Reimbursement Rates Office of the Fire Commissioner Family Fireworks Permit $20 Display Fireworks Permit $75 Pyrotechnics Permit $75 Fire Safety Plan Review for Fireworks $150 Fire Protection Cost Recovery Fee for Fireworks and Firewatch At cost per inter Agency Reimbursement Rates Office of the Fire Commissioner Second and Subsequent Fire Inspections $120 per visit Fire Investigation First 2 hours, no charge. Thereafter, $100 per hour Fire Safety Plan Review First 2 hours, no charge. Thereafter, $75 per hour Fire Department Administrative Services First hour, no charge. Thereafter, $75 per hour Special Request for Inspection $120 False alarm (after 3 false alarms in a 12 month period) $200 per response No property reference within 30 minutes and no lockbox available At cost per Inter Agency Reimbursement Rates Office of the Fire Commissioner Special Events Road Event Use Permit - General local event for Non-Profit/Charity No Charge Road Event Use Permit - General local event $125 Road Event Use Permit - Major Elite Duathalon/Triathalon $250 Road Event Use Permit - Security Deposit At cost plus 10% (Minimum $100) Film Production Permit Application Fee (pre Permit) $100 Film Production Permit Fee $400 Film Production Permit - Refundable Security Deposit $500 Film Production Permit - all support services required At Cost Work in Road Allowance Permit See Schedule 'G' Work in Road Allowance Permit - Refundable Security Deposit $250 SCHEDULE 'D' TRANSPORTATION and MARINE item Fee Traffic and Highways Removal of vehicle to storage - up to 1 ton $130 + 4.00/km Removal of vehicle to storage - up to 1 ton - dolly charge $45.00 Removal of vehicle to storage - 1 ton to 3 tons $150 + 4.00/km Storage of vehicle - up to 1 ton S40 per day Storage of vehicle - over 1 ton $80 per day Drop Fee $50 Chattels and obstructions - Storage fee S40 per day Chattels and obstructions - Removal fee At cost Chattels and obstructions - Disposal fee At cost Removal of wheel lock - commercial vehicle $100 Removal of wheel lock - all other vehicles $75 Commercial Sign - annual maintenance $65 Commercial Sign - Installation on existing pole $230 Commercial Sign - Installation on new pole $350 Marine Impoundment $150 Towing Fee $200 per hour Hauling Out Fee $200 per hour Placing on blocks/remove from trailer 5200 per hour Vessel storage cost - per day per foot $3.50 SCHEDULE 'E' ENVIRONMENTAL Item Fee Tree Protection and Erosion Control Tree Cutting Permit Application Fee $75 Amendment to Tree Permit $75 Hazardous Tree 30 Fee per tree requested for removal (to a maximum of $200) $25 per tree Surety for each replacement tree (to a maximum of $10,000) $500 per tree Cash-in-lieu of replacement trees required (if owner doesn’t provide) $500 per tree Cash-in-lieu for replacing District owned/managed trees (Funding ratio is 3 replacement trees for every tree removed) $750 per tree Tree removal or damage without permit $50 per cm of trunk diameter Must plant a replacement tree $500 surety per tree Soil Removal and Deposit Soil Deposit/Removal Permit Fee up to 1,000CM $250 Soil Deposit/Removal Permit Fee over 1,000CM $500 Soil removal or deposit fee $0.50/CM Soil removal or deposit fee without permit $1.00/CM Soil tipping fee $150/truckload Permit Renewal fee $100 Permit Transfer Fee $200 SCHEDULE 'F' DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS Item Fee Development Permits Delegated Minor $800 Residential Use - 1 to 4 dwelling units - Minimum Fee or $200 per proposed lot - whichever is the greater $2,500(Min) Residential Use - 5 or more dwelling units - Minimum Fee or $100 per proposed unit - whichever is the greater $3,100 (Min) Industrial Commercial $3,100 Development Permit Discount For Affordable Housing - with Registered Housing Agreement 30% discount on fee Development Permit and Development Variance Permit Discounts - 1903 Mount Newton Cross Road development project Through resolution of Council, up to 100% discount on fee. Development Variance Permit $2,500 Development Variance Permit Notification Signs At cost to produce Heritage Alteration Application $775 Development Permit Renewal $400 Amendments to Development Permits, Covenants, Easements, SRW’s and Development Agreements $800 Landscape Deposit relating to Development Approval 125% of cost estimate Landscape Warranty Deposit 10% of cost estimate Land Use and Community Plan Amendments Residential Use - 1 to 4 dwelling units - Minimum Fee or $360 per proposed lot - whichever is the greater $3,600 (Min) Residential Use - 5 or more dwelling units $4,800 Non Residential or Mixed Uses $4,800 Zoning Text Amendment Application $2,500 Official Community Plan Amendment Application $3,600 Joint OCP Amendment/Rezoning Application 75% of combined fees Heritage Revitalization Agreement $3,600 Rezoning/OCP/Heritage - Public Hearing Notification Fee $1,500 Rezoning/OCP/Heritage - Public Hearing Offsite Location Fee $5,000 Public Hearing Postponed by Applicant after notifications $500 Zoning or OCP Amendment Notification Signs At cost to produce Board of Variance Board of Variance Application $500 Signs - Board of Variance Sign Deposit $100 Other Permits and Applications Temporary Use Permit (TUP) Farm Camping 50% discount on fee Temporary Use Permit (TUP) Commercial $2,500 Temporary Use Permit (TUP) Renewal $2,000 ALR Exclusion Application $2,200 ALR Exclusion Application - Public Meeting Notification Fee $1,500 Liquor/Cannabis Licence Application $2,500 TUP- ALR Exclusion - Liquor/Cannabis Licence - Public Meeting Notification Fee $1,500 Sign Permit with Delegated Development Permit $250 Sign Permit $125 Plan Change Request $150 Planning Application (initial Review - Online) $300 SCHEDULE 'G' DEVELOPMENT APPROVALS - SUBDIVISION Item Fee Subdivision Subdivision Application Fee , Boundary Adjustments and Lot Consolidations $1,500 plus $100/lot Subdivision Administration fee - based on cost of works 4% ot cost up to $200,000 Subdivision Administration fee - based on cost of works 3% of cost $200,000 to $500,000 Subdivision Administration fee - based on cost of works 2% of cost over $500,000 Final Subdivision Application Fee $150 PLA Renewal Fee $375 Application for Final Approval - Small Subdivision Included Application for Final Approval - Large Subdivision Included Subdivision Notification Sign At cost to produce Strata Conversion Request $750 Driveway Permit deposit Application to work in Road Allowance 550 per day SCHEDULE 'H' BUILDING PERMITS Item Fee Building Inspection Building Permit Fees Minimum Fee $150 Portion of construction value up to $100,000 $150 plus 1.30% Portion of construction value from $100,001 to $500,000 plus 1.20% Portion of construction value over $500,000 plus 1.00% Plan Processing Fee (non-refundable; credited against building permit fee) Construction value up to $100,000 5100 Construction value from $100,001 to $500,000 $1,000 Construction value over $500,000 $2,500 Building Permit Discounts Step Code 4 (Part 9 building, if higher than required) 60% discount on fee Step Code 5 (Part 9 building, if higher than required) 100% discount on fee Professional Reliance Discount for Complex Buildings 5% to maximum of $500 Secondary Suite Portion of a Building Permit (within an existing house only) 100% discount on fee 1903 Mount Newton Cross Road development project Through resolution of Council, up to 100% discount on fee. Construction Deposit (refundable) Construction value up to $100,000 $500 Construction value from $100,001 to $500,000 $1,250 Construction value over $500,000 $1,500 Demolition permit $500 Miscellaneous Fees Blasting Permit S75 Work started before permit issued 1.5 x Fee Permit renewal $150 Permit renewal (for projects at $500,000 or greater initial construction value) $300 Reinspection $100 Alternative Solution Review $300 Special Inspection after work hours (Min 4 hours) $135/hr Plan Change Request See Schedule 'F' Plumbing Inspection Plumbing Permit Fees Minimum fee $50 Per fixture $20 Hot water tank $20 Floor drain $20 Each sump, catch basin, manhole, interceptor $50 Combined storm, sewer and water for a detached dwelling $50 Each install of a storm, sewer or water service $50 Each service capping plus labour equipment and material $50 Installation of rain water leaders $50 Irrigation sprinkler system $50 Backflow protection device (first one) 550 Each additional backflow protection device $20 Plumbing for swimming pool $50 Other equipment not listed $50 Fire Protection Plumbing Permits Each fire protection standpipe $20 Fire protection sprinkler system - first 5 sprinkler heads $50 Additional fire protection sprinkler system - each 10 sprinkler heads $20 SCHEDULE 'I' BUSINESS LICENSES Item Fee Business Licensing Daily $35 Home Based Business - Renewals SO Home Based Business - New Applications $50 Home Based Business - Late Renewal Fee $50 Intermunicipal - Renewals so Intermunicipal - New Applications $100 Intermunicipal - Late Renewal Fee $100 intercommunity - Renewals SO Intercommunity - New Applications $170 Intercommunity - Late Renewal Fee $170 Farm Based Business - Renewals SO Farm Based Business - New Applications $25 Farm Based Business - Late Renewal Fee $25 Small Commercial - Renewals SO Small Commercial - New Applications $100 Small Commercial - Late Renewal Fee $100 Large Commercial - Renewals 10) Large Commercial - New Applications $200 Large Commercial - Late Renewal Fee $200 Non Resident - Renewals SO Non Resident - New Applications $100 Non Resident - Late Renewal Fee $100 SCHEDULE 'J' UTILITIES Item Fee Water Water Connection Charge At Cost Hydrant Connection Charge At cost plus water use Fire Protection Connection $47 per period Reconnection Fee $77.50 Billing Change - interim billing 560 Billing Change - interim Billing on estimated $30 Billing Change - interim billing at end of period $30 Basic Water Charge - residential or commercial S47 per period Basic Water Charge - multiple residential or commercial per unit $47 per period Basic Water Charge - Agricultural $47 per period Basic Water Charge - non municipal $94 per period Water consumption - per cubic meter $2.2140 Water consumption Leak Rate - per cubic meter $1.3593 Regional Agricultural Rate (CRD Program) $0.2105 per CM Agricultural Residential Rate - first 456 cubic metres 52.214 per CM Agricultural Residential Rate - after first 456 cubic metres $0.2105 per CM Community Gardens Water Rate $0.00 Discount for early payment 10% Request for meter reading - meter accurate $77.50 Request for meter reading - meter not accurate No charge Senanus Area Mt Newton/Senanus Service Connection Fee $8,075.19 Mt Newton/Senanus water rates Regular Water Rate Sewer Sewer User Charge - per cubic meter 52.4088 Sewer Connection Charge At Cost Storm Drainage At Cost Storm Drainage Connection Charge SCHEDULE 'K’ ANIMAL CONTROL Item Fee Dog Licence Fees Neutered male $30 Unneutered male $45 Spayed female $30 Unspayed female $45 Dangerous Dog $100 Guide or Police Dog So Replacement Tag $5 Late Payment Penalty $10 Mailed Dog Tag (Postage and handling) $4 Fee Reduction if Licensed after July 1 50% after July 1 Impound Fees Dog - first $75 Dog - second $100 Dog - third $150 Dog - penalty if also unlicensed $20 Dog - maintenance each 24hrs $15 Dangerous Dogs Dog - first $100 Dog - second $250 Dog - third $500 Dog - penalty if also unlicensed $20 Dog - maintenance each 24hrs $15 Cats Cat - impound $25 Dog - maintenance each 24hrs $10 Unspayed or unneutered impound $200 Farm Animal impound $50 Farm Animal - maintenance each 24hrs $10 Bird, Fur Bearing Animal, Rodent,Raccoon,Reptile, Skunk or Squirrel Impound $10 Fur etc - maintenance each 24hrs $10