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 "answer": "In the Town of Gibsons, British Columbia, development charges & levies rules are set by Development Cost Charges Bylaw No. 1329, 2025, verified 2026-10-26. Charge per single-detached home: $48,621.54 per lot/dwelling unit (Low-Density Residential). Charge per apartment unit: $20,048.38 per dwelling unit (High-Density Residential). Non-residential charge: Commercial $146.40 per sq. m. GFA; Industrial $78.72 per sq. m. GFA; Institutional $146.40 per sq. m. GFA.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000042",
 "municipality": "Gibsons",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "development_charges",
 "label": "Development charges & levies",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://www.gibsons.ca/",
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   "title": "Development Cost Charges Bylaw No. 1329, 2025",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2025-09-29",
   "document_url": "https://gibsons.civicweb.net/document/60451",
   "summary": "Replaces DCC Bylaw 1218. Schedule A: low-density residential $48,621.54 per lot/dwelling unit; medium-density $28,566.99 per unit; high-density $20,048.38 per unit; commercial $146.40/m2 GFA; industrial $78.72/m2 GFA. Covers garden suites.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
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   "document_number": "1329",
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   "facts": {
    "single_detached_charge": "$48,621.54 per lot/dwelling unit (Low-Density Residential)",
    "apartment_charge": "$20,048.38 per dwelling unit (High-Density Residential)",
    "non_residential_charge": "Commercial $146.40 per sq. m. GFA; Industrial $78.72 per sq. m. GFA; Institutional $146.40 per sq. m. GFA",
    "area_levy": "Commercial Drainage $113,849.36 per net ha; Industrial Drainage $71,155.85 per net ha; Institutional Drainage $113,849.36 per net ha",
    "services_covered": "water, sewage, drainage and transportation facilities",
    "exemptions": "Development cost charges are not payable where the Local Government Act or regulations provide no DCC is payable; Secondary Suites and Lock-Off Suites are accounted for in rates."
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "single_detached_charge": "Schedule \"A\"; s. 2 (Low-Density Residential)",
    "apartment_charge": "Schedule \"A\"; s. 2 (Apartment; High-Density Residential)",
    "non_residential_charge": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "area_levy": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "services_covered": "s. 1.3",
    "exemptions": "s. 3.2; s. 2 (Secondary Suite; Lock-Off Suite)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/gibsons/development-charges/bylaw-1329/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
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   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Community Amenity Contribution Policy",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "unknown",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://gibsons.ca/business/building_development/cac-policy/",
   "summary": "Town CAC policy page for rezoning contributions; supporting only, not seen in full.",
   "discovered_by": "dc-bc",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
   "capture_sha256": "b037dad475dcf3efac6fedd54a62f3b135fdc448e787ba7b148589657aab12a5",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/b037dad475dcf3efac6fedd54a62f3b135fdc448e787ba7b148589657aab12a5.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/gibsons/development-charges/community-amenity-contribution-policy/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
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  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Development Cost Charges (DCCs) - Town of Gibsons page",
   "category": "development_charges",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://gibsons.ca/business/building_development/development-cost-charges-dccs/",
   "summary": "rates page: Bylaw 1329 adopted 2025-09-29; in-stream protection for old rates ended 2026-09-30; explains what DCCs fund, exemptions, latecomer charges. Bylaw schedule is the rate table (low-density $48,621.54/unit).",
   "discovered_by": "dc-bc",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-19",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-19T15:54:40+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4e96d1e8721dba25041cda016b390f34dd5af94dc2237e7ecc10b86a095fce9c.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/gibsons/development-charges/development-cost-charges-town-of-gibsons-page/",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/gibsons/development-charges/"
}