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TOWN OF CRESTON
Consolidated to
December 17, 2024
BYLAW 1807
A bylaw to establish water user rates for the area served by the Town of Creston outside the
Municipal boundaries thereof.
WHEREAS the Community Charter allows Council, by bylaw, to establish water user rates for
areas served by the Town of Creston that are located outside of the municipal boundaries;
AND WHEREAS Council deems it necessary and in the public interest to repeal Water District
Rates & Regulations Bylaw No. 1730 and adopt a new bylaw;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Town of Creston, in open meeting assembled, enacts as
follows:
1.
This Bylaw may be cited for all intents and purposes as "Water District Rates &
Regulations Bylaw No. 1807, 2014".
2.
That user rates for the area served by the municipality outside of the municipal
boundaries shall be those set out in Schedule "A" attached to and forming a part of this
bylaw.
3.
That the rates and charges set out in Schedules "A", "B" and "C" of this bylaw shall
become effective as of January 1, 2015.
4.
That regulations set out in Water Rates & Regulations Bylaw No. 1439 and Regulatory
Bylaw Enforcement and Penalty Amending Bylaw No. 1773, 2011, as amended from
time to time, continue to apply to all users on the municipal water system, regardless of
whether said users are within or outside the municipal boundaries.
5.
That "Water District Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 1730, 2009", and all amendments
thereto, be repealed in its entirety.
READ A FIRST TIME by title and SECOND TIME by content this 16th day of December, 2014.
READ A THIRD TIME by title this 16th day of December, 2014.
ADOPTED this 17th day of December, 2014.
"Ron Toyota"
"Bev Caldwell"
Mayor Ron Toyota
Bev Caldwell, Executive Assistant
Consolidated Bylaw No. 1807
Page 2 of 4
SCHEDULE "A"
BL#2015
Water District Rates (per year) outside the Municipality
excluding Mallandaine Water Users Community
2025
2026
2027
2028
2029
1. Residential Properties
1.
Single Dwelling Unit
$994
$1,039
$1,070
$1,102
$1,136
2.
Duplex - for each dwelling unit
$994
$1,039
$1,070
$1,102
$1,136
3.
Mobile Home Park
-
for each mobile home
$994
$1,039
$1,070
$1,102
$1,136
4.
Condominium, Multi-family Style
-
for each unit
$994
$1,039
$1,070
$1,102
$1,136
5.
Condominium, Apartment Style
-
for each unit
$738
$771
$795
$818
$843
6.
Apartment
-
for unit available for rent
$738
$771
$795
$818
$843
7
Boarding, Rooming or Lodging House
-
for each room available
$378
$395
$406
$419
$431
8.
Secondary Suite
$497
$520
$535
$551
$568
2. Flat Rate Charges for Commercial Properties
1. Office (excluding doctor or dentist), Store, Shop, Garage or Service Station, Barber Shop and any
purpose other than that listed in these schedules:
-
1st fixture
$994
$1,039
$1,070
$1,102
$1,136
-
each additional fixture
$35
$36.40
$37.49
$38.61
$39.77
2.
Doctor or Dentist Office
-
1st fixture
$994
$1,039
$1,070
$1,102
$1,136
-
each additional fixture
$52
$54.12
$55.74
$57.41
$59.13
3.
(a) Restaurant
-
per square meter (minimum of
25 square meters)
$36
$37.72
$38.85
$40.02
$41.22
(b) Additional Charge for Banquet Room (calculated as being 25% of the floor area determined
from the main dining area in 5(a))
-
per square meter
$36
$37.72
$38.85
$40.02
$41.22
3. Institutional
1.
Healthcare Institutions (per bed)
$618
$645
$664
$684
$705
4. Unmetered Industrial
1.
Unmetered Industrial
$4,627
$4,836
$4,981
$5,131
$5,284
5. Miscellaneous Flat Rates
1.
Swimming Pools
$111
$116
$119
$123
$127
2.
Water Dispenser for the purpose of selling water in refillable containers where filling is hand
operated.
-
Per filling unit
$766
$800
$824
$849
$874
3.
Greenhouse
-
per each 278.7 m2
$865
$904
$931
$959
$988
4.
Irrigation
per hectare
$214
$224
$231
$238
$245
5.
Commercial Change of use
administrative fee
$60
$60
$60
$60
$65
Bylaw No. 1807
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SCHEDULE "B"
BL#2015
Water Connection Charges
Type of Service
Minimum Rate *
3/4-inch connection
$ 4,000
1-inch connection
$ 4,600
1+1/2-inch connection
$ 5,000
2-inch connection
$ 5,500
* The Town of Creston reserves the right to charge actual costs, which are in excess of the connection
fee charges for any connections done.
SCHEDULE "C"
BL#2015
Charges for Water Turn-on & -off
1.
Water Shut-off and Turn-on for Emergency Purposes
During Regular Working Hours
$ 50
Weekday Outside of Regular Hours
$ 100
Weekend
$ 200
2.
For Non-Emergency Purposes *
Shut-off
$ 50
Turn-on
$ 50
* Water shut-off and turn-on for non-emergency situations will be carried out only during regular working hours
at these rates. If non-regular hours are requested, the cost charged will be the actual cost of the call out.
Bylaw No. 1807
Page 4 of 4
SCHEDULE "D"
BL#2015
Water District Rates (per year) outside the Municipality
for Mallandaine Water User Community
2025
2026
2027
2028
2029
Rate Per Residential Connection
$ 589
$ 615
$633
$652
$672
(no reserve contribution)
Appendix "1" to
Consolidated Bylaw No. 1807
INDEX OF AMENDING BYLAWS
Bylaw #1832 ................................... Adopted December 15, 2015
Bylaw #1850 ................................... Adopted December 13, 2016
Bylaw #1903 ................................... Adopted December 17, 2019
Bylaw #1921 ................................... Adopted December 22, 2020
Bylaw #2015 ................................... Adopted December 17, 2024
NOTE TO USERS
"WHEREAS each bylaw consolidation shall
be proof, in the absence of evidence to the
contrary, of the original bylaw, of all bylaws
amending it and of the fact of passage of the
original and all amending bylaws", pursuant
to
'Authority
to
Consolidate
Municipal
Bylaws No. 1533', which was adopted on
the 11th day of June, 2001.