User Rates and Fees for 2017 Bylaw (Consolidated) No. 1057-2016
Port Hardy, British Columbia
· No. 1057-2016
· adopted 2016-10-11
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DISTRICT OF PORT HARDY
BYLAW 1057-2016
A BYLAW FOR DISTRICT OF PORT HARDY
USER RATES AND FEES FOR 2017
AS AMENDED: BYLAW 1063-2017
CONSOLIDATED: FEBRUARY 2017
WHEREAS the Council considers it desirable to charge fees for services provided by the Municipality;
The Council of the District of Port Hardy enacts as follows:
1. TITLE
(a) This bylaw may be cited for all purposes as the "District of Port Hardy 2017 User Rates and Fees
Bylaw No. 1057-2017".
2. ENACTMENT
(a) This bylaw is in effect January 1, 2017.
(b) District of Port Hardy Rates Bylaw 1044-2015 and all amendments are hereby repealed effective
January 1, 2017.
3. SCHEDULES
(a) Schedules A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P, Q and R attached to and forming part of this
bylaw are hereby adopted and are the rates charged for the District of Port Hardy user rates.
4.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Schedule A
Water Rates ................................................................................... 3
Schedule B
Sewer Rates .................................................................................... 6
Schedule C
Storm Sewer Rates ......................................................................... 8
Schedule D
Garbage Collection Rates ............................................................... 9
Schedule E
Statutory Rates .............................................................................. 10
Schedule F
Business Licence Fees .................................................................... 12
Schedule G
Harbour Rates ................................................................................. 13
Schedule H
Seaplane Base Rates ....................................................................... 15
Schedule I
Recreation Rates ............................................................................. 16
Schedule J
Building Bylaw Fees and Deposits ................................................ 20
Schedule K
Cemetery Rates .............................................................................. 22
Schedule L
Freedom of Information and Privacy Rates .................................... 23
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Schedule M
Burning Permit Rates ..................................................................... 24
Schedule N
Animal Control Rates ..................................................................... 25
Schedule O
Liquor Control and Licensing Branch Rates For
Applications of Capacity Increase Rates ....................................... 26
Schedule P
Zoning and Official Community Plan Bylaw
Amendment Rates & Variance Application Rates ......................... 27
Schedule Q
Subdivision Application Rates ....................................................... 28
Schedule R
Vacant Properties Rates.................................................................. 29
Read a first time on the 13th day of September, 2016.
Read a second time on the 13th day of September, 2016.
Read a third time on the 13th day of September, 2016.
Adopted on the 11th day of October, 2016.
Original signed by:
______________________
______________________
Director of Corporate Services
Mayor
Certified a true copy of
Bylaw No. 1057-2016 as adopted.
____________________
Director of Corporate Services
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SCHEDULE A - WATER RATES
1. Inspection, Connection, Turn Water On/Off Fees
a) Any property owner who requires a turn on or off of service shall notify the
District office 48 hours in advance except in the case of an emergency.
There will be no charge for a turn on or off during regular working hours of
8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
b) Any property owner who requires a turn on or off of service in the case of an
emergency or outside of the regular working hours shall at the same time
pay the fee for each turning on or off
$ 75.00
c) Where installation of a water connection exists the fee for inspection of a
standard 18 mm (3/4") connection will be:
$
75.00
d) Application for any water service will be subject to:
i. Initial application analysis fee (may be combined with sewer, storm
sewer application analysis fee).
ii. Estimate fees shall be charged on the basis of the actual
cost of the work necessary including but not limited to all
pavement, sidewalk, cut/replacement, and boulevard work.
The estimate, provided by the District of Port Hardy, of the work to be
completed must be paid prior to the start of the job. Any excess charges
incurred will be billed or surplus fees paid will be refunded upon completion
of the job and account reconciliation.
$ 475.00
At cost
2. Seniors Discount
Property owners who are Seniors shall receive a discount on all or any
portion of a current billing if paid by the quarterly due date. This applies
only to the principal place of residence. Senior means a person who is 65
years of age or older and who meets the grant eligibility requirements as
defined by the Home Owner Grant Act. On application, with proof of age,
discounts shall be permitted retroactively for the previous billing period
and if applicable for the previous calendar year only if previously paid by
the due date.
25%
3. Re-Inspection Fee
An inspection fee shall be paid to the District for each additional inspection
required after the first inspection because of defective materials or
workmanship.
$
75.00
4. Quarterly Rates
The rates reflected in this schedule are based on a flat rate billing system,
unless indicated.
Rate per Quarter
1
For each single residential dwelling unit
$ 103.37
2
For each metered multi-family residence in excess of two (2) units the
greater of:
Level 1: (Multi-unit housing generally with individual unit entry -
townhouse or similar)
Level 2: (Multi-unit housing generally with one common building
entrance - apartment or similar)
$ 0.9245 per cubic
meter OR
$81.51 per unit
$77.52per unit
3
For each office, shop or store
$ 110.40
4
For each supermarket
$ 239.87
5
For each bakery
$ 110.40
6
For each restaurant
$ 350.45
7
For each lunch room or delicatessen
$ 150.40
8
For each soda fountain or hot dog stand
$ 110.40
9
For each hotel/motel - per unit
$
19.37
10
For each lounge
$ 291.91
11
For each beer parlour
$ 359.33
12
For each Laundromat - per washer
$
33.54
Wording Added:
Amending Bylaw
1063-2017
February 28, 2017
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SCHEDULE A - WATER RATES
(continued)
13
For each non-profit organization and hall
$ 110.40
14
For each athletic club
$ 350.45
15
For each theatre
$ 110.40
16
For each school - per classroom
$ 103.52
17
Light Industrial
5 employees or less
$ 110.40
6 - 15 employees
$ 250.17
16 - 30 employees
$ 399.33
Large water users
$ 625.20
18
For each service station/garage
$ 110.40
19
For each car wash
For 1st stall
$ 228.58
Each additional stall
$
68.27
20
For each non-residential metered user, a consumption charge of:( per
cubic meter)
$ 0.7725/m3
21
For each non-residential metered connection, a flat fee based on meter
size: (per quarter)
5/8" and 3/4"
$
78.80
1"
$ 105.06
1.5"
$ 157.59
2"
$ 210.12
4" and greater
$ 420.24
22
For each marina
$ 310.91
23
For each campground - per stall
$
8.50
24
Other users
$ 111.25
25
Hydrant use - flat fee (Damage deposit 250.00 additional)
Hydrant use - water consumption charge per cubic meter
$ 140.72
$ 1.0506/m3
26
For each airport hangar
$ 252.15
27
Underground sprinkling services over one acre for months of June, July
& August - per sprinkler head
$
7.43
28
For each airport terminal building
$ 493.40
29
Each wharf providing water to vessels
$ 111.37
30
For each sawmill
$ 252.15
31
For each drycleaner
$ 252.15
32
Each car dealership with a non-commercial car wash stall
$
68.79
33
Seagate Pier large vessel meter
$
0.93/ m3
34
Pool
$ 336.00
35
Arena
$ 234.59
36
Hospital - per bed
$
23.94
37
Fish Hatchery
$
93.70
38
Sani-station
$
93.70
39
For each Metered Service outside District of Port Hardy boundaries
a charge which is the greater of the flat unit fee based on unit type
OR $1.22 per Cubic Meter (M3)
Greater of $
Flat rate OR $1.22
/m3
Rate Added:
Amending: Bylaw
1063-2017
February 28, 2017
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SCHEDULE A - WATER RATES
(continued)
5. Backflow Preventers
a)
Hose connection vacuum breaker
$ 26.27
b)
Double check valve assembly (3/4 inch)
$ 157.59
c)
Reduced pressure type assembly (3/4 inch)
$ 210.12
d)
All other sizes at cost
at cost
6. Multi-Meter Rider - Where tiered water metered rates apply.
a) Applicable: This Rider is available to those customers who have more than one water meter and water service
supplying their water demand.
b) Price: This will consist of a discount generated by totaling all water meters annual consumption and treating the
consumption as one, for purposes of calculating the metered water charge.
c) Regulations: To be eligible, customers must submit a request in writing. The District of Port Hardy reserves the
right to accept or deny any request. The amount and duration of this Rider will be at the District's discretion.
Only one Rider will be applied to any one customer at any time.
(i)
All water meters must supply the same or adjoining building or non-adjoining buildings located on the
same property (same legal description).
(ii)
All water meters must be in account to the same customer.
(iii)
Water meter bank installations associated with one water service will not be considered.
(iv)
All water meters must be associated with a separate water service.
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SCHEDULE B - SEWER RATES
1. Rates - Inspection and Connection Fees
Before any owner's sewer is connected to a sewer connection or public sewer, the owner of the lands requiring
such connection or agent shall make application to the office of the District, upon such form as provided from
time to time, for a permit to connect the owner's sewer to the sewer connection or public sewer, and shall pay
to the District a sewer inspection/connection fee as follows:
a) Where installation of a sewer connection exists, for standard 100 mm (4")
connection an inspection/connection fee of:
$ 75.00
b) Application for any sewer service will be subject to:
i. Initial application analysis fee (may be combined with water, storm
sewer application analysis fee).
ii. Estimate fees shall be charged on the basis of the actual
cost of the work necessary including but not limited to all
pavement, sidewalk, cut/replacement, and boulevard work.
The estimate, provided by the District of Port Hardy, of the work to be completed must be
paid prior to the start of the job. Any excess charges incurred will be billed or surplus fees
paid will be refunded upon completion of the job and account reconciliation.
$475.00
At cost
2. Seniors Discount
Property owners who are Seniors shall receive a discount on all or any portion of a
current billing if paid by the quarterly due date. This applies only to the principal place
of residence. Senior means a person who is 65 years of age or older and who meets the
grant eligibility requirements as defined by the Home Owner Grant Act. On application,
with proof of age, discounts shall be permitted retroactively for the previous billing
period and if applicable for the previous calendar year only if previously paid by the
due date.
25%
3. Re-Inspection Fee
An inspection fee shall be paid to the District for each additional inspection required after
the first inspection because of defective materials or workmanship.
$ 75.00
4. Quarterly Rates - The rates reflected in this schedule are based on a flat rate billing
system, unless indicated.
Rate per quarter
1
For each residential dwelling unit
$
104.84
2
For each office, shop or store
$
115.58
3
For each supermarket
$
250.66
4
For each bakery
$
115.58
5
For each restaurant
$
367.32
6
For each lunch room or delicatessen
$
157.24
7
For each soda fountain or hot dog stand
$
115.58
8
For each hotel/motel - per unit
$
20.97
9
For each lounge
$
306.55
10
For each beer parlor
$
377.41
11
For each Laundromat - per washer
$
35.29
12
For each non-profit organization and hall
$
115.69
13
For each civic swimming pool
$ 1043.70
14
For each arena
$
733.49
15
For each athletic club
$
367.32
16
For each theatre
$
115.58
17
For each hospital - per bed
$
73.77
18
For each school - per classroom
$
104.52
19
Light Industrial
5 employees or less
$
115.58
6 - 15 employees
$
262.79
16 - 30 employees
$
419.40
Large water users
$
692.16
Wording Added:
Amending Bylaw
1063-2017
February 28,
2017
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SCHEDULE B - SEWER RATES
(continued)
Rate per
quarter
20
For each service station/garage
$
115.58
21
For each car wash
For 1st stall
$
191.25
Each additional stall
$
59.88
22
For each cannery
$
703.22
23
For each marina
$
113.75
24
For each campground - per stall
$
8.98
25
Metered sewage per cubic meter
$ 1.41
26
Other users
$
115.58
27
For each airport hangar
$
262.79
28
For each airport terminal building
$
651.49
29
Fish Hatchery
$
121.17
30
Sani Station
$
112.28
31
Tipping Fee for Trucked Waste $ 0.1751 per gallon.
If an Operator is not currently at the plant a call out fee based on
Operations labour and equipment rates will apply.
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SCHEDULE C - STORM SEWER RATES
1) That at such time as the application is executed the applicant shall pay a connection fee in
accordance with the fees listed below:
a) Inspection of connection:
$ 75.00
b) Re-inspection of connection and each subsequent connection
$ 75.00
c) Application for any storm sewer service will be subject to:
i. Initial application analysis fee (may be combined with water,
sewer application analysis fee).
ii. Estimate fees shall be charged on the basis of the actual
cost of the work necessary including but not limited to all
pavement, sidewalk, cut/replacement, and boulevard work.
The estimate, provided by the District of Port Hardy, of the work to be
completed must be paid prior to the start of the job. Any excess
charges incurred will be billed or surplus fees paid will be refunded
upon completion of the job and account reconciliation.
$ 475.00
At cost
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SCHEDULE D - GARBAGE COLLECTION RATES
Rates do not include applicable taxes
1. Garbage Rates
The rates reflected in this schedule are based on a flat rate billing system, unless indicated.
Residential dwelling unit - based on a maximum of two regulation garbage cans per pickup every
two weeks and recycling pickup on the alternate week.
Rate Per Quarter
Residential dwelling unit
$
26.08
2. Recycling Rates
Residential dwelling unit
$
12.86
3. Transfer Station - residential waste
The following fees apply to the Transfer Station:
(Rates per item)
(a) $ 1.11 per garbage container or bag
(b) $ 22.28 per level pickup truck
(c) $ 5.58 per tire
4. Tag A Bag sticker
The fee for tag-a-bag sticker will be (each)
$
2.10
Seniors Discount
Property owners who are Seniors shall receive a discount of twenty-five
percent (25%) on all or any portion of a current billing if paid by the
quarterly due date. This applies only to the principal place of residence.
Senior means a person who is 65 years of age or older and who meets the
grant eligibility requirements as defined by the Home Owner Grant Act.
On application, with proof of age, discounts shall be permitted retroactively for the
previous billing period and if applicable for the previous calendar year only if previously
paid by the due date.
Wording Added:
Amending Bylaw
1063-2017
February 28, 2017
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SCHEDULE E - STATUTORY RATES
Rates do not include applicable taxes.
1.
List of Electors
The fee per copy of a List of Electors shall be as noted, except where a
candidate at an election is entitled to one free copy.
$ 10.00
2.
Minutes of Council Proceedings
As provided under Section 194(2) of the Community Charter the fee for
copies of Minutes of Council proceedings shall be hereby established.
$
0.25 per page
3. Copies of Bylaws
Pursuant to Section 194 of the Community Charter the following charges
shall apply for:
a) Zoning Bylaw (Text and Map 11" x 17")
$ 35.00
b) Zoning Bylaw (Text only)
$ 15.00
c) Official Community Plan Bylaw (Text & Maps 11"x17")
$ 35.00
d) Official Community Plan Bylaw (Text only)
$ 15.00
e) Copies of all other bylaws shall be provided for a fee of
$
0.25 per page
f) Subdivision Bylaw
$ 20.00
4.
Tax Certificate
The collector shall provide tax certificates as provided under Section 249 of
the Community Charter for the fee established.
$ 25.00
5.
Request for Prior Years Taxes Levied
$ 15.00
6.
Mortgage Company Listings
$ 5.00 / folio
7.
Cost to issue a refund cheque
$ 10.00
8.
Reports
a) Business License Print-out
On paper
$ 30.00
On electronic media
$ 15.00
b) Photocopies
8-1/2" x 11"
$
0.25 per page
8-1/2" x 14"
$ 0.25 per page
11" x 17"
$ 0.30 per page
c) Maps (paper copies - standard wall size)
Zoning Map
$ 30.00
Boundary Map
$ 30.00
OCP or legal map
$ 30.00
Civic Street Map
$ 30.00
Courier for all maps (or cost if higher)
$ 25.00
9.
NSF cheques returned
$ 25.00
10.
Council and Committee-of-the-Whole agenda
$
0.25/page
or $10.00 /agenda
11. Tree Cutting permits
1 - 10 trees
$ 25.00
11 - 20 trees
$ 50.00
21 or more trees
$ 100.00
12. Parks and Beach permit
Commercial rental fee
$ 30.00 per day
Clean up deposit
$ 50.00
13.
Storage fees for impounded vehicles or vessels
Single vehicle or vessel six metres in length or less
Cost + 15%
Single vehicle or vessel over six metres in length
Cost + 15%
For a vehicle and trailer of any length
Cost + 15%
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SCHEDULE E - STATUTORY RATES
(continued)
Rates do not include applicable taxes
14.
Permit to water new lawn outside permitted days
$
20.00
15.
Commemorative Items
(a) Bench, bronze plaque and installation
$2,400.00
(b) Commemorative placing of tree or shrub and plaque
(bronze plaque included)
$ 600.00
plus tree /shrub
(c) Other items (includes bronze plaque)
$ 600.00
plus cost of item and
concrete
16.
Search for information and records, other than
Freedom of Information Request
(a) for locating or retrieving a record
$
7.50 per 1/4 hour
(b) for producing a record manually
$
7.50 per 1/4 hour
(c) for preparing a record for disclosure
$
7.50 per 1/4 hour
(d) for shipping copies
actual costs of courier
(e) for copying records
(f) (i) photocopies and computer printouts
8.5" x 11", 8.5" x 14"
$
0.25 per page
11" x 17"
$
0.30 per page
(ii) electronic media
$
15.00
(iii) photographs
scanning & emailing an 8" x 10"
$
10.00
over 8" x 10"
$
10.00 & costs
(iv) building plans
Deposit for any plans that require out of office printing
actual cost plus $25.00
administration fee
$ 500.00
17.
Administration Cost for accounts sent to a collection agency.
An administration fee of 33.3% will be added to the account balance of all
accounts sent to a collection agency.
33.3%
18.
Land Title and Survey Authority record search
$
20.00
19.
Comfort letter - detailed property information
$ 100.00
20.
District of Port Hardy Crest Pin
$
1.10
21.
District of Port Hardy Branding Logo Pin
$
1.19
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SCHEDULE F - BUSINESS LICENCE FEES
DEFINITION
BASIS OF FEE
FEE
(per annum unless otherwise
stated)
Category I - Commercial/Industrial
Any business permitted in the zones
designated in the Zoning Bylaw
Employing up to 3 persons
Employing up to 8 persons
Employing over 8 persons
$
55.00
$
95.00
$ 165.00
Category II - Rental units/spaces
Any building containing dwelling units
in any zone
Up to 25 units
26 - 50 units
Over 50 units
$
55.00
$ 95.00
$ 165.00
Category III - Home Occupation
Any business permitted in residential
areas under the Zoning Bylaw
Per business
$ 110.00
Category IV - Mobile Vending
Any business permitted and regulated
by Council
Per business
$ 310.00
Category V - Miscellaneous Business
Any business not based in a permanent
building within the District of Port
Hardy (other than Mobile Vending)
Per business
$ 110.00
Any shopping mall for a blanket yearly
licence for craft sales, trade shows, etc.
held in the hallway of the mall, in lieu of
individual business licences
$ 110.00
Category VI - Marine
Any vessel-based business operating
from a Port Hardy marina, excluding
commercial fishing boats.
Per business
$ 110.00
Transfer fee
to those businesses
making a change under section
8 of the Business License Bylaw
$
12.50
New Business licence fees will be pro-rated 50% after June 30 of each year.
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SCHEDULE G - HARBOUR RATES
Rates do not include applicable taxes
1.
Pump Out
a)
If in the opinion of the Wharf Manager or other duly authorized personnel a vessel requires pumping out, a pump may be
placed on any vessel located at the Harbour Authority Floats in Port Hardy, B.C. without fear of liability or reproach.
b) A minimum $58.36 per day fee may be levied against the owner /operator should it be necessary to pump out a vessel with
or without the owner's consent.
2. Rates
Rate
Moorage - Commercial Fishing Vessel
Daily/metre
$
0.45
Monthly/metre
$
5.55
Yearly/month/metre
$
4.77
All other Moorage
Daily/metre
$
2.34
Monthly/metre
$
17.63
Yearly/month/metre
$
14.12
Power
Prepaid 15 amp service/day
$
3.75
Prepaid 30 amp service/day
$
5.45
Prepaid 50 amp service/day
$
10.89
Prepaid 15 amp service/month
$
56.42
Prepaid 30 amp service/month
$
87.07
Prepaid 50 amp service/month
$ 181.11
Other Rates
Sign space rental per calendar year
$
32.48
Overdue account interest charge per month in accordance with interest rates established under
Section 11(3) of the Taxation (Rural Area) Act
NSF Cheque
$
25.00
Pump out - actual labour/hour - first occurrence
$
59.52
Pump out - actual labour/hour - subsequent occurrence
$ 119.04
Pump out - minimum
$
59.52
Sewer pump out, Vessels less than 12 meters in length
$
10.00
Sewer pump out, Vessels less 12 meters in length and longer
$
27.14
Net Storage Fee - minimum charge applied every 12 hours after first 12 hours unless advance
arrangements made through Harbour Office
$ 100.00
Vessel left in posted loading zone beyond 4 hour maximum subject to hourly charge - Prolonged
stay arrangement to facilitate repairs are to be arranged with Harbour Office
$ 10.00
Bear Cove Recreation Site
Rates
Moorage - Charter Boat Operator
Monthly/metre
$ 17.62
All other moorage
Daily/metre
$ 2.34
Weekly/ metre
$ 13.14
Rate Added:
Amending
Bylaw 1063-
2017 February
28, 2017
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SCHEDULE G - HARBOUR RATES
(continued)
Rates do not include applicable taxes
SEAGATE PIER
Rates
Moorage - Commercial Fishing Vessel
Moorage/metre (after first 15 minutes, per 24-hour period)
$
1.46
Off-Loading Commercial Fishing Vessel
On or off-loading - the greater of:
Minimum billing
$
57.96
Per hour
$
42.90
Per pound (applicable to seafood products)
$
0.03
Clean-up Fee
Per hour as required
$
56.29
Moorage - All vessels other than CFV
Moorage/metre per 24-hour period * Or part thereof
* Equivalent of Pleasure Craft daily rate at Small Craft Harbour floats
$
2.34
Net Storage Fee - minimum charge applied every 12 hours after first 12 hours unless advance
arrangements made through Harbour Office
$ 100.00
Vessel left in posted loading zone beyond 4 hour maximum subject to hourly charge - Prolonged
stay arrangement to facilitate repairs are to be arranged with Harbour Office
$ 10.00
HARBOUR IMPROVEMENT
Applies to all Harbour Parking Areas
Rates include applicable taxes
Rate
Launch Fees
Non-commercial vessel*, per day
$
5.50
Non-commercial vessel*, Local Resident Annual Pass (includes launch, vehicle &
trailer parking).
$ 86.65
Commercial fishing vessel, per launch
or removal
$ 10.80
Commercial fishing vessel, (includes vehicle & trailer parking) Annual Commercial
Pass
$ 133.35
* Commercial Vessel is defined as: A Commercial Fishing Vessel displaying a valid
licence, or a Licenced Local Business actively engaged in marine related services not
being used for pleasure purposes.
Vehicle or trailer parking pass
Daily
$
5.30
Weekly
$ 15.91
Monthly
$ 53.04
Annual
$ 86.65
Vehicle and trailer parking pass
Daily
$ 10.61
Weekly
$ 31.82
Monthly
$ 106.13
Annual
$ 173.30
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SCHEDULE H - SEAPLANE BASE RATES
Rates do not include applicable taxes.
Fuel
Av Gas.
Prevailing Market Rate
Jet A
Prevailing Market Rate
Docking
Docking - aircraft under 9 metres.
$
11.08
(free with fuel purchase)
Docking - aircraft over 9 metres.
$
17.73
Overnight
$
17.73
Monthly
$ 498.79
Passenger Tax
$
1.10
Terminal Tenant
As per individual lease
Vessel Moorage Rates
Annual/metre
$ 212.01
June 15 to September 15 /per metre
$
62.29
Off season/per metre.
$
30.70
Daily- per metre/day
$
3.14
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SCHEDULE I - RECREATION RATES
Rates do not include applicable taxes
Unspecified recreation programs run on a cost recovery basis plus 10%.
General Recreation
Refundable
Deposit
Rates
Effective
Aug. 1, 2016
Rates
Effective
Aug. 1, 2017
Rentals, per event
Tables, each
$20.00
$
5.19
$
5.19
Chairs, each
$20.00
$
0.57
$
0.57
Pavilion, Beaver Harbour Park
$20.00
$
10.90
$
10.90
*Registration Fee Collection - non-municipal service
Cash Only
$
2.00
$
2.00
*Tumble and Play (dry floor child only)
$
3.15
$
3.20
Fitness Classes (per class)
$
4.76
$
4.86
Fitness Classes (punch card 11 classes)
$
47.62
$
48.57
Special Event
$
4.76
$
4.86
Arena Rentals (Ice-in) - Arena rental per hour
Youth groups (must consist of at least 80% youth)
$
65.10
$
66.43
Early Ice - June 1 to Labour Day (must consist of at
least 80% youth)
$
81.33
$
82.95
Adult groups
$ 106.81
$ 108.95
Non Prime Time (Ice in) Arena Rental per hour
Rental starting after 10 p.m. and ending before 6 a.m.
$
79.57
$
81.14
Arena Admission - Single Admission
Twoonie Skate
$ 1.90
$ 1.90
Child
0-12 months
Free
Free
Child
13 months-12 years
$
3.00
$
3.05
Senior 55 + years
$
3.00
$
3.05
Youth
13 -18 years
$
3.62
$
3.71
Adult
19 - 54 years.
$
4.76
$
4.86
Family-Immediate family to maximum of 2 parents
and 4 children under the age of 18
$
10.33
$
10.52
Punch Cards (11 admission passes)
Child
13 months -12 years
$
30.00
$
30.48
Senior 55 + years
$
30.00
$
30.48
Youth
13-18 years
$
36.19
$
37.14
Adult
19 -54 years
$
47.62
$
48.57
Family-Immediate family to maximum of 2 parents
and 4 children under the age of 18
$ 103.30
$ 105.20
Miscellaneous Skate Fees
Skate Rental
$
1.90
$
1.90
Skate aid
$ Free
$ Free
Skate sharpening
$
4.76
$
4.76
*GST Exempt
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SCHEDULE I - RECREATION RATES
(continued)
Rates do not include applicable taxes
Unspecified recreation programs run on a cost recovery basis plus 10%.
Arena Dry Floor Rentals
(Ice-out) - Arena rental per hour
Rates
Effective
Aug. 1, 2016
Rates
Effective
Aug. 1, 2017
Youth groups (must consist of at least 80% youth) -
Arena surface only
$
42.29
$
43.15
Adult groups - Arena surface only
$
55.67
$
56.76
Commercial facility rental
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
$ 749.71
$ 764.71
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight
$1,021.91
$1,042.34
5:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
$ 749.71
$ 764.71
Each additional hour
$
85.10
$
86.81
Non-profit group facility rental
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
$ 601.67
$ 613.71
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 midnight
$ 902.81
$ 920.86
5:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m.
$ 601.67
$ 613.71
Each additional hour
$
68.43
$
69.81
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SCHEDULE I - RECREATION RATES
(continued)
Rates do not include applicable taxes
Unspecified recreation programs run on a cost recovery basis plus 10%.
* GST Exempt
Rates
Effective
Aug. 1, 2015
Rates
Effective
Aug. 1, 2016
Pool Rentals - per hour
0-49 people
$
78.05
$
79.62
50 + people
$ 130.05
$ 132.67
Deck Time ( 45 minutes)
$
33.86
$
34.53
Single lane
$
18.62
$
19.00
Special Needs Pool rental
$
36.05
$
36.76
One-half pool, shared rental per hour
$
39.29
$
40.05
Pool Admission - Single Admission
Infant 0 - 12 months
Free
Free
Child 13 months -12 years
$
3.00
$
3.05
Senior 55 + years
$
3.00
$
3.05
Youth
13 -18 years
$
3.62
$
3.71
Adult
19 - 54 years
$
4.76
$
4.86
Family- Immediate family to maximum
of 2 parents and 4 children under the age of 18
$
10.33
$
10.52
Twoonie Swim
$
1.90
$
1.90
Special Event
$
4.76
$
4.76
Punch Cards (11 admission passes)
Child
13 months - 12 years
$
30.00
$
30.48
Senior 55 + years
$
30.00
$
30.48
Youth
13-18 years
$
36.19
$
37.14
Adult
19-54 years
$
47.62
$
48.57
Family-Immediate family to maximum
of 2 parents and 4 children under the age of 18
$ 103.30
$ 105.20
Monthly Pool Pass Good for 30 Days
Child/Senior
$
45.57
$
46.47
Youth
$
54.57
$
55.66
Adult
$
71.00
$
72.43
Family (Immediate family to maximum
of 2 parents and 4 children under the age of 18)
$ 166.95
$ 170.28
Pool Lessons & Programs
Red Cross Swimming Lessons
* Parent & Tot levels 1-3 (includes one parent and
one child)
$
52.65
$
53.70
* Preschool Levels 4-8
$
47.90
$
48.85
* Swim Kids Levels 1- 5 (10 ½ hr lessons)
$
36.20
$
36.90
* Swim Kids Levels 6-9 (10 / 45 minute lessons)
$
59.60
$
60.80
* Swim Kids Level 10 (medallion & certificate)
$
65.45
$
66.75
Aqua Adults Levels 1-3 (10 ½ hr lessons)
$
48.95
$
49.91
Badges & Stickers - each
$
2.24
$
2.29
* Special Needs (not School District)
10 - ½ hour lessons (one on one instruction)
$
59.60
$
60.80
* Special Needs Group Lesson (10 - ½ hour lessons)
$
36.25
$
37.00
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SCHEDULE I - RECREATION RATES
(continued)
Rates do not include applicable taxes
Unspecified recreation programs run on a cost recovery basis plus 10%.
Rates
Effective
Aug. 1, 2016
Rates
Effective
Aug. 1, 2017
Private Lessons -per half-hour
* Children and youth - Individual
* Additional person
$
12.25
$
7.65
$
12.50
$
7.80
Adult - Individual
Additional person, each
$
14.00
$
10.62
$
14.28
$
10.81
School District classes - per hour
* Up to 3 instructors
* Additional instructors, each
$
95.55
$
25.20
$
97.45
$
25.70
Swim Team - Monthly per person
$
31.62
$
32.24
*Tumble, Play, and Swim (Adult and Child) 10 sessions
$
81.50
$
83.05
*Tumble, Play, and Swim (Additional Child) 10 sessions
$
31.50
$
31.95
*Tumble, Play, and Swim drop in (Adult and Child)
$
8.15
$
8.30
*Tumble, Play, and Swim drop in (Additional Child)
$
3.15
$
3.20
Fitness Classes (per class)
$
4.76
$
4.86
Fitness Classes (punch card 11 classes)
$
47.62
$
48.57
Aquafit Classes Senior 55 + years
$
3.00
$
3.05
Aquafit Classes Senior 55+ years (punch card 11 classes)
$
30.00
$
30.48
Advanced Aquatic Courses
Junior Lifeguard Club
$
96.67
$
98.62
Scuba Rangers
$ 131.00
$ 133.62
Bronze Cross
$ 198.67
$ 202.62
Bronze Cross Recertification.
$
85.24
$
86.96
Bronze Medallion/Senior Resuscitation
$ 182.00
$ 185.62
Bronze Medallion/Senior Resuscitation Recertification
$
56.76
$
57.91
National Lifeguard Standards Award
$ 410.24
$ 418.43
National Lifeguard Standards Award Recertification
$ 113.57
$ 115.85
Life Saving Camp
(Bronze Medallion/Bronze Cross/Sr. Resuscitation)
$ 289.43
$ 295.19
Royal Lifesaving Instructor Award
$ 311.67
$ 317.90
Assistant Water Safety Instructor
$ 283.34
$ 289.00
Water Safety Instructor Recertification
$
94.67
$
96.57
Water Safety Instructor Award
$ 340.57
$ 347.58
B.O.A.T Certification - Manual
$
13.81
$
14.10
B.O.A.T. Certification - Exam
$ 39.34
$ 40.14
First Aid Programs
CPR
$
63.76
$
65.05
CPR Recertification
$
52.34
$
53.38
Child Safe
$
69.57
$
70.96
Child Safe Recertification
$
57.81
$
59.00
Standard First Aid
$ 142.04
$ 144.91
Standard First Aid Recertification
$
57.81
$
59.00
Emergency First Aid
$
77.43
$
79.00
*Babysitter's Course - 8 hours 11-15 year old
$
60.65
$
61.85
*GST Exempt
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SCHEDULE J - BUILDING BYLAW FEES AND DEPOSITS
1. Building Fees
a) Value of construction up to $1,000.00
$
75.00
b) For each additional $1,000.00 of value of construction, or fraction
thereof, over $1,000.00 but not exceeding $100,000.00.
$
8.00
c) For each additional $1,000.00 of value of
construction, or fraction thereof, over
$100,000.00 but not exceeding $500,000.00.
$
5.50
d) For each additional $1,000.00 of value of
construction, or fraction thereof, exceeding
$500,000.00
$
4.00
e) For renewal of a permit where the value of the
proposed construction is less than $100,000
$
50.00
f)
For renewal of a permit where the value of
the construction is $100,000 or more
$ 50.00 plus $1.00 per
$1,000, or fraction
thereof, for
construction value in
excess of $100,000
g) The fee for a permit to demolish or remove a building
$ 100.00
h) The fee for a permit to authorize the moving
of a building to a new site
50% fee for new
construction
i)
Solid fuel burning appliance,
maximum 2 inspections
$ 100.00
(1) Review of installation plans
$
50.00
j)
The fee for permission to locate a mobile home, factory built
building, or similar structure in a location, plus the fee based on the
value of the work required to be done on the site, as set out in
construction fees above
$ 100.00 single wide
$ 150.00 double wide
k) The fee for inspection of a Bed & Breakfast operation
$
75.00
l)
The fee for inspection following request of property owner to close
a secondary suite
$
75.00
m) The fee for inspection of a Daycare operation
$
75.00
2. Plumbing Permits
a) The charge for permits under this bylaw for plumbing fixtures shall
be calculated as follows:
i)
minimum fee for any plumbing permit
$
75.00
ii) fee for installation of fixtures:
a) first fixture
$
10.00
b) each additional fixture, per fixture
$
7.50
3. Refund of Fees
a) An applicant for a Building, Building Moving, Demolition or
Plumbing permit may obtain a refund of the Permit Fee when a
permit is surrendered and cancelled on the following basis:
i)
Refund before any construction begins:
75% of permit fees
ii) Where construction or work has begun or an inspection has
been made.
No refund
iii) No refund shall be made for less than
$ 100.00
4. Re-inspection Charge
a) A re-inspection fee where more than two fire or building
inspections are necessary.
$
75.00
Wording Added:
Amending Bylaw
1063-2017
February 28, 2017
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SCHEDULE J - BUILDING BYLAW FEES AND DEPOSITS (continued)
5. Application or Permit Transfer Fee
a) A transfer fee of
i) Applies when a permit is outstanding with respect to a parcel of
land and the registered ownership of the land is transferred. The
new owner may apply for a revised building permit issued in the
name of that owner upon payment of the transfer fee.
ii) A revised building permit issued under Subsection a) i) shall be
deemed to have been issued on the date of the original issuance
of the permit and to take effect from that date.
iii) Subsection a) i) does not apply when the building plans or the
conditions of issuance for a building permit are proposed to be
changed. A new building permit application and permit fee
must be submitted to the Building Inspector and a new building
permit obtained.
$ 50.00
6. Permit Extension Fee
An additional non-refundable permit extension fee applies when an
extension is requested in writing by the owner.
$
50.00
7. Letter Advising of Status of Property and Improvements
$
50.00 per hour
8. Building File Review
$
50.00 per hour
9. Fire Protection Equipment - Resubmission of plans
$ 100.00 each submission
10. Damage Deposits
a) Demolition Permit
i)
Residential demolition
ii) Commercial/industrial demolition
$1,000.00
$4,000.00
b) Building or Moving Permit
Construction
Value ($)
Deposit($)
0 - 30,000
200.00
30,0001 - 80,000
500.00
80,001 - 200,000
700.00
200,001 - 2,000,000 2,000.00
2,000,001 and over
4,000.00
c) Refund of Damage Deposit - Where a damage deposit has been paid
to the District with respect to a Building, Demolition or Moving
Permit, the balance of said deposit shall be refunded after:
i) An occupancy permit has been issued by the District with
respect to the works that the Building or Moving Permit was
issued; and,
ii) The District has inspected adjacent highways, public utilities
and District property which are found to be in a satisfactory
condition.
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SCHEDULE K - CEMETERY RATES
Rates do not include applicable taxes
Care Fund
(included)
Total
Fee
Grave Space
$ 102.00
$
408.00
Cremated Remains Size
$
30.00
$
120.00
Services - Opening and Closing grave for burials
Monday- Friday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$ 576.30
Monday- Friday after 2:00 p.m.
$ 785.40
Saturday, Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$ 1,101.60
Statutory Holidays 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$ 1,500.00
Services - Opening and Closing grave for Cremated Remains
Monday- Friday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$ 158.10
Monday- Friday after 2:00 p.m.
$ 360.00
Saturday, Sunday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$ 460.50
Statutory Holidays 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$ 600.00
Services - Opening and Closing grave for Exhumation
Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
$ 632.40
Transfer of License
$
25.00
Installation of Memorials
$
30.60
$ 122.40
Goods
Grave Liners
$ 325.00
Oversize Grave Liners
$ 475.00
Cremation Vaults
$
130.00
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SCHEDULE L - FREEDOM OF INFORMATION AND PRIVACY RATES
Rates do not include applicable taxes
Any person wishing to inspect or obtain copies of correspondence or other information,
pursuant to the Freedom of Information Bylaw in force from time to time, shall pay to the
District the fees and charges as set out in the Regulations to the Freedom of Information
and Protection of Privacy Act, in force from time to time.
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SCHEDULE M - BURNING PERMIT RATES
Category A:
Category A Open Fire means an open fire that
burns piled material no larger than 1 m in height
and 1 m in diameter but does not include a
campfire or recreational fire.
No charge
Category B:
Category B Open Fire means an open fire that
burns piled material larger than 1 m in height
and 1 m in diameter and may include land
clearing waste.
$ 25.00 (1-3 days)
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SCHEDULE N - ANIMAL CONTROL RATES
Annual license fee for spayed/neutered dog over eight (8) months old
$ 15.00
Annual license fee for not spayed/neutered dog over eight (8) months old
$
50.00
Annual license fee for dangerous dog
$
75.00
Replacement tags
$
7.50
Impoundment - Dogs & Cats
First impoundment (Plus Annual Dog Licence Fee if applicable)
$
50.00
Second impoundment
$
75.00
Third impoundment
$ 100.00
Fourth impoundment and subsequent impoundment
$ 125.00
Impoundment - Livestock - Large
First impoundment
$ 100.00
Second impoundment
$ 125.00
Third impoundment
$ 150.00
Fourth and subsequent impoundment
$ 200.00
Miscellaneous
Care and feeding fee per day for animals other than large livestock
$ 25.00
Care and feeding fee per day for livestock
Cost plus 10%
admin fee
Breeders Licence
$ 100.00
Drop off Fee
Drop off fee - per adult animal (non-resident)
$
50.00
Drop off fee - adult female with litter (non-resident)
$
50.00
Drop off fee (residents)
No charge
Adoption Fees - per animal
Dogs (neutered by District)
Under 22 pounds
$ 255.00
22-44 pounds
$ 271.00
Over 44 pounds
$ 291.00
Dogs (spayed by District)
Under 22 pounds
$ 297.00
22-44 pounds
$ 317.00
44-88 pounds
$ 359.00
Over 88 pounds
$ 406.00
Dogs over 1 year (spayed by District)
Under 22 pounds
$ 369.00
22-44 pounds
$ 375.00
44-88 pounds
$ 447.00
Over 88 pounds
$ 520.00
Cats (spayed/neutered by District)
Neuter
$ 161.00
Spay
$ 250.00
Pregnant spay
$ 354.00
Cats/Dogs (spayed/neutered prior to impound)
$ 52.00
Veterinary expenses
At cost
Drop off dog that has bitten within 14 days ; includes minimum 10 days care and
feeding, administration costs to deal with Communicable Disease Nurse and
euthanasia at end of term.
$ 200.00
Quarantine
$ 150.00
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SCHEDULE O - LIQUOR CONTROL AND LICENSING BRANCH
RATES FOR APPLICATIONS OF CAPACITY INCREASE
For inspections necessary for liquor control and licensing
branch applications and capacity increase.
$
150.00
To calculate the occupant load to meet the requirements of
the code for health and life safety (2 hours).
$
150.00
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SCHEDULE P - ZONING AND OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN
BYLAW AMENDMENT RATES & VARIANCE APPLICATION RATES
1. Any application for an amendment to the Official Community Plan and/or Zoning
Bylaw shall, at the time of application, be accompanied with payment of the following
fees:
a) Amendment to the Zoning Bylaw or Official Community Plan
Processing and inspection of application
$
750.00
For statutory public hearing advertising
$
500.00*
Mapping the amendment on Zoning or Official Community Plan Maps
$
200.00**
*If the proposed bylaw amendment is not advertised, 100% of the advertising fee will be
reimbursed.
** If the rezoning is refused after public hearing, the mapping fee will be reimbursed
b) Amendment to the Zoning Bylaw and Official Community Plan
Processing and inspection of application
$
750.00
For statutory public hearing advertising
$
650.00*
Mapping the amendment on Zoning or Official Community Plan Maps
$
400.00**
*If the proposed bylaw amendment is not advertised, 100% of the advertising fee will be
reimbursed.
** If the rezoning is refused after public hearing, the mapping fee will be reimbursed
2. Any application for a Development Permit or a Development Variance Permit
pursuant to this bylaw shall, at the time of application, be accompanied with payment
of the following fees:
Processing and inspection of application costs associated with the notice and the
mailing or delivery of the notice
plus Land Title and Survey Authority Fees
plus electronic filing costs
$ 250.00 First and
$100.00 each
Additional
At cost
At cost
3. Any Board of Variance Application
$ 250.00
4. Sign application, processing and inspection
$ 75.00
5. Temporary Land Use Permit
$ 1,000.00
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SCHEDULE Q - SUBDIVISON APPLICATION RATES
Processing and inspection of application
$ 600.00
Application fee: For 2 - 10 lots
$ 175.00 per lot
For 11 or more lots
$ 225.00 per lot
Mapping
$ 400.00
Extension of preliminary approval
$ 250.00
Amendment to a Strata Subdivision
$ 250.00
Application for a strata conversion of a previously occupied building, per strata plan:
Processing and inspection of application
$ 600.00
Per unit/parcel
*Up to 50% reimbursed if Council refuses strata and planning/engineering costs have not
been incurred by the District.
$ 200.00*
If the applicant wishes to submit a revised application within
four weeks of the original submission, the fee for considering
the revised application will be:
$ 500.00
If the applicant wishes to submit a revised application after more than four weeks, but less
than one year, from the date of the original submission the fee for each revised submission
shall be:
fifty percent
(50%) of the
original
submission fee
For a revised application submitted later than one year from the date of the original
submission, the applicant must pay:
the same fees as
for a new
application
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SCHEDULE R - VACANT PROPERTIES RATES
Initial investigation and inspection of property,
including attendance by Inspector
Actual costs incurred for related labour,
materials or equipment plus 20%
administration costs
Inspection Contractor/Professional, including
attendance by Inspector
Actual costs incurred plus 20%
administration costs
Subsequent inspections
$100 plus hourly departmental charge out
rate
District work if owner defaults
Actual costs incurred for related labour,
materials or equipment plus 20%
administration costs
Where owner does not comply with District
requirement to maintain property, or bringing up to
standards. Fee applies to either vacant or occupied
parcels.
Actual costs incurred for related labour,
materials or equipment plus 20%
administration costs