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Fees-and-Charges---CONSOLIDATED.pdf" municipality_ids: - gx-000125 content_type: "application/pdf" captured_at: "2026-06-08T06:16:30+00:00" normalize_method: "pdf-pymupdf" normalize_version: "0.2" needs_ocr: false char_count: 43076 --- BYLAW Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Consolidated for convenience only March 2026 This Consolidation includes the following Bylaw Amendments: 575-1, 2020 575-8, 2023 575-16, 2025 575-2, 2021 575-9, 2023 575-17, 2025 575-3, 2021 575-10, 2023 575-18, 2025 575-4, 2021 575-12, 2023 575-6, 2022 575-14, 2023 575-7, 2022 575-15, 2024 Note: 575-11, 2023, was repealed. This version of this bylaw is a consolidation of amendments to the original bylaw as of the date specified. This consolidation is done for the convenience of users and accurately reflects the status of this bylaw as of the specified date but must not be construed as the original bylaw and is not admissible in Court unless specifically certified by the Corporate Officer for the District of Sechelt. Persons interested in the definitive wording of this bylaw and its amendments should view the original bylaws at the District of Sechelt. Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 2 DISTRICT OF SECHELT FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 A bylaw to establish rates, fees and charges for District of Sechelt municipal services WHEREAS Section 194 of the Community Charter authorizes a local government to impose fees and charges for all or parts of a service of the municipality; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the District of Sechelt, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows: SECTION 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS 1.1 TITLE This bylaw may be cited as "Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019". 1.2 BYLAW SCHEDULES A<ached as integral parts of the bylaw are the following schedules: - Schedule A - Financial Services - Schedule B - Administra>ve - Schedule C - RCMP Administra>ve - Schedule D - Planning and Subdivision - Schedule E - Facili>es - Schedule F - Building Permit Fees and Deposits - Schedule G - Plumbing and Sprinkler - Schedule H - Solid Waste - Schedule I - Airport User - Schedule J - Silm Produc>on - Schedule K - Animal Control - Schedule L - Events and Vending - Schedule M - Business Licencing - Schedule N - Harbour Fees - Schedule O - Engineering Fees - Schedule P - Electric Vehicle Charging Sta>ons SECTION 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF FEES AND CHARGES 2.1 LATE PAYMENT CHARGES 2.1.1 Late payment charges shall be added to all fees that remain unpaid after their due dates as follows, unless other provisions in this bylaw apply: 2.1.1.1 A non-compounding 1.5% monthly interest charge, calculated daily, will be Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 3 Added to all amounts that remain unpaid after the due date as determined by the Financial Officer. 2.1.1.2 Non-receipt of a District invoice will not be recognized as a valid excuse for failure to pay the fees when due. 2.1.1.3 Postmarks will not be considered as date of payment. 2.2 DISHONOURED PAYMENT AND OVERPAYMENT REFUND CHARGES 2.2.1 Where a payment received by the District is not honoured by a payer's financial Institution for any reason other than clerical error, the District may charger the payer a fee of $40 per payment. 2.2.2 Where an overpayment refund has been requested for any reason, the District may charge the requestor a fee of $40. 2.2.3 This charge represents a reasonable pre-estimate of the administrative costs incurred by the District as a result of the dishonoured/overpayment. 2.3 TAXES All fees, charges, and rates in this bylaw exclude federal, provincial and other taxes, unless otherwise indicated, and must be paid as applicable. 2.4 REFUNDS Unless other provisions in this bylaw apply, no refund will be paid on any fees or charges collected in error after two years from the date of said payment unless the District is satisfied that the claim for the refund results from its own error in calculation or measurement. No refund will be paid after seven years from the date of said payment for any reason. SECTION 3 ADMINISTRATION 3.1 The District of Sechelt here by imposes fees for the provision of services and Information as specified in the Schedules attached to this bylaw. 3.2 This bylaw shall come into force and effect on the date of its adoption. 3.3 Wherever this bylaw sets out fees and charges with respect to other District of Sechelt bylaws and other such bylaws contain similar fees and charges, this bylaw is deemed to prevail. Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 4 3.4 SEVERABILITY The provisions of this bylaw are severable. If any provision is for any reason held to be invalid by the decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this bylaw. 3.5 REPEAL "Application and Copying Fees Bylaw No. 333, 1998" and all of its amendments are Hereby repealed and replaced by this bylaw. READ A FIRST TIME THIS 15th DAY OF MAY, 2019 READ A SECOND TIME THIS 15th DAY OF MAY, 2019 READ A THIRD TIME THIS 15th DAY OF MAY, 2019 ADOPTED THIS 5th DAY OF JUNE, 2019 Mayor Corporate Officer Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 5 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE A: FINANCIAL SERVICES ITEM FEE UNIT/DESCRIPTION Accounts Receivable (excluding property taxes) Invoicing Minimum charge per invoice for items not paid for at time of purchase $40 Per invoice Returned payments (NSF) All forms of tender $45 Per payment Collection Agency Services fee Actual cost As a % of outstanding balance, added to arrears Deposits Held by the District (excluding tax pre-payments) Interest Deposits greater than $100.00 held for more than 30 days from the date of receipt Interest rate will parallel the rate provided by the BC Gov't Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Circular, which is the prime lending rate as per the Principal Banker to the Province of BC, less 2%. Property Tax and Utilities Tax information and documents Tax & Utility Account Information Requests Prior years Register owners and other parties on behalf of registered owners $70 Per hour or portion thereof; First 15 minutes are free; Minimum charge of $40.00 Tax and utility notice reprints Prior years Register owners and other parties on behalf of registered owners $70 Per hour or portion thereof; First 15 minutes are free; Minimum charge of $40.00 Property tax certificate Current year Registered owners No charge Per certificate per year Other parties on behalf of registered owners $110 Per additional certificate for registered owners; Per certificate for other parties; manual request $25 Per certificate; request through BC Online Web Application Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 6 Prior years Register owners and other parties on behalf of registered owners $75 Per hour or portion thereof; First 15 minutes are free; Minimum charge of $40.00 Gross property tax information file All folios in jurisdiction Current year, or part thereof $300 Per file + electronic media fee, if applicable Listing for Mortgage company All applicable folios; full or partial listing Current year, or part thereof $12 Per folio + electronic media fee, if applicable Payments, Refunds & Transfers Returned payments Pre-authorized Payments (PAP) $45 Per payment Refund of account balance PAP - For the registered owner, after sale of property only $45 Per refund PAP - For the registered owner, for overpayment > $100 in a given tax year No charge Per refund Non-PAP: For the registered owner $45 Per refund Mortgage company refund $45 Per folio Service charges on credit card payments for taxes, per management approval Actual cost As paid to vendor by the District Interest & Arrears Penalties Utilities for water, sewer and garbage user fees 10% penalty Per year Miscellaneous Fees Land titles searches & documents $25 Per title search Listing of Business Licenses $35 Per electronic document Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 7 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE B: ADMINISTRATION FEES ITEM FEE UNIT/DESCRIPTION Printed Documents Bylaws Official Community Plan (OCP), including all schedules/maps $150 Each for hard copies; online copies are free OCP Map Sheets - full set $40 Per set OCP Map Sheets - single sheet $5 Each for hard copies; online copies are free Subdivision Bylaw $75 Each for hard copies; online copies are free Zoning Bylaw $75 Each for hard copies; online copies are free Bylaws Zoning Map - Colour; 11" x 17" $5 Each Zoning Map - Colour; ~34"x 44" $50 Each Annual Report, with Financial Statements $25 Per bound colour copy Financial Reports Annual 5-year Financial Plan $20 Per bound colour copy Plotter copies 34" x 44" $50 Per page Photocopying For all documents not listed separately in this fee schedule Black & White Image or text 8 1/2x 11; 8 1/2x14 $0.50 Per page 11 x 17 $1 Per page Colour (plain paper) Image or text 8 1/2x 11; 8 1/2x14 $2 Per page 11 x 17 $4 Per page Electronic Media Scanned documents for electronic delivery 8 1/2x 11; 8 1/2x14 $0.50 Per page Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 8 11 x 17 $1 Per page USB Flash Drive $10 +Actual Cost of USB Drive Retrieval of Records under Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FOIPPA) *Note that no fees may be charged for the first three hours spent on a request (FOIPPA 72 (2)) **The application fee may be waived at the discretion of the Corporate Officer Application Fee for FOIPPA requests** $10.00 Per request Locating and retrieving a record (first three hours free) $7.50 Per quarter hour Producing a record manually $7.50 Per quarter hour Preparing a record for disclosure and handling a record $7.50 Per quarter hour Shipping Actual cost Providing a copy of the record See photocopying rates above Custom research / custom document preparation / custom data retrieval for commercial purposes $60 Per hour or portion thereof; First 15 minutes are free; Minimum charge of $40.00 Municipal Goods Municipal-branded goods Cost + 10% Each Non- Branded goods Street banners (used) $20 Each; sold used after display within the District. Municipal flags Cost + 10% Each Other goods Cost + 10Z Each Bench with bronze plaque: Parks, Boulevards, Streetscapes Community Dedication Program Cost + 10% Each Bench with bronze plaque: Beach Access & Wilderness Areas Community Dedication Program Cost +10% Each Picnic Table with bronze plaque Community Dedication Program Cost + 10% Each Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 9 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE C: RCMP ADMINISTRATION ITEM FEE UNIT/ DESCRIPTION Police Information or Criminal Record Check General Requests $50 Per search Volunteers & Students No charge Local Record Check Record Suspension Application/Other (aka Pardon) $50 Per search Police Certificate $50 Per search Fingerprints Up to 2 sets $50 Per person Receiver General fee in addition to the District's fee Cost Per Person Extra Sets $10 Per set Investigational Report $50 Per police file Insurance Report Non-Motor Vehicle Incident $50 Per police file Mechanical Inspection Report $50 Per vehicle inspection Traffic Analyst Report (Full) Includes Integrated Crash Team analysis $750 Per incident Photocopy fee Black & White; 8x11; 8x14 $0.50 Per page CD / DVD $25 Each Shipping charge Flat rate; courier fee $20 Per delivery Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 10 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE D: PLANNING AND SUBDIVISION ITEM FEE UNIT /DESCRIPTION OCP Amendments Base Fee for policy amendment or map change $5,000 Per Application Base and additional fee combined shall not exceed $30,000 Zoning Amendments (consistent with OCP and utilizing current zones in Bylaw 580) Base Fee $3,000 Per application Incremental Additional Fee Residential $100 Per Unit Non- Residential $300 Per 100m2 of land over 900m2 Base and additional fee combined shall not exceed $30,000* Combined OCP and Zoning Bylaw Amendment Base Fee $5,000 Per Application Incremental Additional Fee Residential $100 Per unit Non- Residential $300 Per 100m2 of land over 900m2 Base and additional fee combined shall not exceed $40,000* For Mixed Use Development: the fee shall be calculated for the residential component and the applicable non-residential fee for the commercial component. In all cases, the residential unit count and non-residential area shall be calculated based on the maximum possible yield under the proposed zones. * For large-scale developments over 500 dwelling units or institutional uses over 500 sleeping units: The base and additional fee combined shall not exceed $90,000. For Non-profit Housing developments: Amendment application fees for non-profit housing developments subject to an affordable housing agreement shall not exceed $4,000. Additional Public Hearing $1,000 Per Hearing Additional Pre-Application Meeting (2 are included in the application fee) $300 Per Request Development Permits ITEM FEE UNIT/DESCRIPTION Form and Character Development Permit DPAs #6, #7, #9 and #10 Base Fee (incl. first dwelling $3,000 Per permit unit) Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 11 Incremental Additional Fee Residential $100 Per unit over 10 units Non- Residential $300 Per 100m2 of GFA over 900m2 DPA #8 (intensive residential) $1,000 Per permit Base and additional fee combined shall not exceed $15,000 Environmental and Hazard Development Permits DPA #1 - #5 $1,500 Per application Peer Review At cost to be paid by applicant Other Permit Fees If work has commenced without a permit issued Double the required permit fee Per application Changes to Permit (within 2 years of permit issuance) 50% of the original permit fee For Non-Profit Housing developments: DP application fees for non-profit housing developments subject to an affordable housing agreement shall not exceed $3,000 Development Variance Zoning Bylaw Variance $1,500 Per permit Sign Bylaw $1,000 Per permit Subdivision Servicing Bylaw $1,500 Per permit Flood Plain Exemption Base Fee $1,800 Per Request Temporary Use Permits Base Fee $2,000 Per Application TUP extensions (if not lapsed and no changes to terms) $1,000 Per application ALR Application to Land Reserve Commission Landowner application for Exclusion, Subdivision or Non-farm Use $1,500 Per application District retains $300 of fee Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 12 District retains $300 Landowner application for Inclusion No fee to District $1,200 Per application No fees remain with District Liquor/Cannabis Regulation Branch Liquor/Food primary $2,000 Per request Liquor/Food Primary - amendment $1,000 Per request Manufacturer (winery, brewery, cidery, distillery) $1,500 Per request Cannabis -Cultivation, production $2,000 Per request Cannabis Retail License $2,500 Per request Phased Development Agreement Review of Phased Development Agreements Base Fee $2,500 Per Agreement Legal review At Cost As required Miscellaneous Road Closure Bylaw $3,000 Per Application Letter of Comfort (OCP/Zoning Confirmation Letter) Base Fee $150 Per request Letter of Comfort Research required beyond OCP and zoning $60/hr. Per request Any permit extension (unless specifically stated elsewhere) $300 Per permit Board of Variance $600 Per application Application for Discharge of a Charge on Title $150 Per request Administration Fee, not otherwise defined $150 Per request Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 13 Street Patio Applications $50 Per application Road Re-namings $500 Per application Refunds For OCP or Zoning Bylaw Withdrawn in writing by 50% Of application amendment: the applicant within 30 days of submission fee For OCP and Zoning Bylaw amendment Withdrawn in writing by the applicant 30 or more days after submission but prior to the public hearing notice being prepared or advertised. 20% Of application fee Permit applications Withdrawn in writing by the applicant prior to consideration by APC or Council. 20% Of application fee Subdivision applications Withdrawn in writing by applicant within 60 days of submission 50% Of application fee Subdivision Withdrawn in writing by the applicant 60 or more days after submission but prior to issuance of the PLR 30% Of application fee There are no refunds granted for applications following the preparation of notification, notice of public hearing or any consideration by Council. There are no refunds for subdivision once a PLR has been issued. Subdivision Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 14 Consolidate 2 lots or alter property line between 2 lots (no new lots created) $750 Per Application Subdivision Application- Conventional and Bare Land Strata - PLR Subdivision Base Fee $3,000 Per Application Incremental Additional fee $750 Per lot PLR Extensions - no change to plan $500 Per Request Changes/amendments to PLR $1,000 Per Request Final approval of a subdivision $500 Per Request Form P $3,000 Per request Form P Amendment $1,000 Per Request Latecomers Agreement Processing Fee $2,000 Per Request Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 15 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE E: FACILITIES ITEM REGULAR FEE NON-PROFIT FEE1 UNIT/DESCRIPTION Per Hour Per Day2 Per Hour Per Day2 Rockwood Lodge Entire Lodge N/A $415 N/A $310 Only available for whole day. Includes the whole lodge and outdoor garden area. Dining room $17.50 $125 $15.50 $95 Room at the south side of the building, adjacent to kitchen. Includes nine 3' x 3' tables and 24 chairs. Living room $17.50 $125 $15.50 $95 Room at the north side of the building with couch and chairs including access to the two main floor washrooms near the side entrance. Basement/ Artspace $25.50 $135 $15.50 $95 Includes washroom, kitchen and folding tables and chairs. Commissary Kitchen $25.50 $165 $20.50 $125 Main floor. Upstairs offices $18.50 per square foot $15.50 per square foot Per square feet, per annum. Six office spaces on the top level of the house with access to the washroom on the same level. Main Floor $51 $310 $41 $215 Includes dining room, living room, kitchen and two main floor washrooms. Mission House Entire house $17.50 $125 $15.50 $95 Entire house including deck and small grass area beside the deck without restricting public access to the park trails. Entire house with park $41 $265 $30.50 $195 Entire house including deck and all of Mission Park 1 Non-profit is defined as a corporation or an association that conducts business for the benefit of the general public without shareholders and without a profit motive 2 Day rate is defined as any 10-hour segment of a 24-hour day. Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 16 without restricting public access to the trails, beach access and Chapman Creek lookout. Seaside Centre Hall and kitchen $61 $620 $30.50 $310 The entire building with the exception of the Visitor Information Centre Space. Washrooms are shared with the Visitor Information Centre. Upstairs $25.50 N/A $20.50 N/A The upstairs of the building is only available when there are no conflicting rentals in the hall. Audio video equipment $25.50 $77 $20.50 $62 Audio only $20 $62 $15.50 $46 Hackett Park Stage Rental includes use of the electrical, changeroom, and outdoor seating area Private or Commercial Events $25.50 $130 $10.50 $52 An example of Private/Commercial use is a birthday party or fitness class. Admission- based Events $61 $620 $30.50 $310 Admission-based events are any events where tickets are sold. Hackett Park Concession Private or Commercial Events N/A $50 N/A $40 Trail Bay Pier End of pier $15.50 $10.50 Per hour West side of the end of the pier not restricting access to the float. No deposit on Pier rental. Equipment Tents $10.50 Each 10 x 10 tent. Flat rate per booking. Tables $8.50 Per table when additional tables Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 17 are required from offsite Portable Microphone and Amplifier Rental $20 $62 $15.50 $46 Portable Projector $20 $62 $15.50 $46 Damage/cleaning deposit and other Facilities Rental Deposit $300 Parks Rental Deposit $250 Deposit for Receptions $500 Large groups and/or weddings, receptions and banquets. Garbage Removal $55 Waste not removed. Damage or lost equipment Cost of repair or replace ment Based on damage done and quote for repair or replacement. Includes lost or damaged facility equipment or damage to facility Cleaning At cost Covers cleaning not conducted per rental agreement. Setup and Takedown $55 Labour cost per hour per person for setup, take down and delivery of requested equipment Fire Suppression Discharge Tank Refill Air Caniste r Refill Cleaning Fee Fire Callout A fee charged upon accidental trigger of fire alarm and/or discharge of fire suppression equipment. $600 $100 $200 $200 Cancellations must be made in writing a minimum of 7 days prior to the date(s) affected, otherwise full costs will apply. Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 18 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE F: BUILDING PERMIT FEES AND DEPOSITS ITEM DESCRIPTION FEE 1 The fees for a permit to erect, repair, alter, or add to a building or other structure are: 1(a) $ 0 to $1,000 $210.00 1(b) $ 1,001 to $10,000 $210.00 plus $16.65 for each $1,000 or part thereof over $1,000 1(c) $10,001 to $30,000 $359.85 plus $14.30 for each $1,000 or part thereof over $10,000 1(d) $30,001 to $50,000 $645.85 plus $12.00 for each 1,000 or part thereof over $30,000 1(e) $50,001 to $100,000 $885.85 plus $10.70 for each $1,000 or part thereof over $50,000 1(f) $100,001 to $700,000 $1,420.85 plus $9.60 for each $1,000 or part thereof over $100,000 1(g) $700,001 and over $7,180.85 plus $9.25 for each $1,000 or part thereof over $700,000 EXCEPT THAT: 1(a) Minimum building permit application fee for a new single-family building $580.00 1(b) Minimum building permit application fee for a new multi-family building $3150.00 1(c) Minimum building permit application fee for a new commercial or industrial building $2360.00 1(d) Minimum building permit application fee for other permits 50% of the estimated building permit fee to a maximum of $580.00 2 The value of work under a permit shall be the value accepted or determined by the building official, acting reasonably, on the basis of current construction costs confirmed by the building official using the Marshall Swift construction valuation system or other means acceptable to the building official. Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 19 ITEM DESCRIPTION FEE 3 Revision of approved plans $260.00 4 Demolition of a building: 4(a) Single family or two-unit dwelling $370.00 4(b) Other Buildings $830.00 5 A permit to move, remove or place a building within or into the District of Sechelt in addition to any permit fees for related construction $1082.00 6 Minimum fee per flue payable for the erection, addition, alteration, or repair of a chimney $100.00 7 Permit renewals: VALUE FEE 7(a) Less than $3,000 $105.00 7(b) Less than $200,000 $158.00 7(c) More than $200,000 $420.00 8 Re-inspect construction which has been rejected on two (2) prior inspections $290.00 9 For a required permit inspection requested to be done after the hours during which the offices of District of Sechelt are normally open, an inspection charge shall be payable by the owner, based on actual staff costs incurred by the District of Sechelt in making such inspection, including travel time. Minimum of $1,050.00 9(a) Additional fee for construction or occupancy taking place prior to the issuance of a Permit required under this bylaw shall be double the required fee set out in Section 9. Up to an additional $10,900.00 10 Occupancy Permit in relation to a change of use where a building permit is not required. $820.00 11 Conversion of an unregistered secondary suite into a registered secondary suite $290.00 12 NFPA 96 Kitchen Fire Extinguishing System $284.00 13 Transfer of owner to an active building permit $250.00 14 Preparation of 219 Covenant $1,050.00 15 Removal of notice on title $105.00 16 Land title search $25.00 17 Special inspection $290.00 Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 20 18 Alternative solutions for a complex building $1,155.00/per 19 Permit to construct a driveway on a District highway $326.00 PERMITS AS SECURITY/DAMAGE DEPOSITS Security Deposits required prior to the issuance of a permit: CONSTRUCTION VALUE FEE 20(a) Deposit to erect, alter, repair or add to a building or other structure (Excluding a temporary building or other temporary structure): $0 to $20,000.00 $0.00 $20,001.00 and above 1% of the construction value to a maximum of $50,000.00 20(b) Deposit for construction of a new single family dwelling $2,625.00 20(c) Deposit to move, remove or place a building or structure (excluding temporary buildings or temporary structures) $10,500.00 20(d) Deposit to construct a temporary building or other temporary structure $2,705.00 20(e) Demolition damage deposit $2,705.00 20(f) Deposit to occupy a portion of municipal road during construction $4,326.00 20(g) Deposit to construct a driveway, located in highway right-of-way, under a driveway permit $2,705.00 Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 21 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE G: PLUMBING AND SPRINKLER PERMIT ITE M DESCRIPTION FEE 1 Minimum fee for a permit $68.25 2 Fee for each inspection after the second inspection where, due to non-compliance with the provisions of the Plumbing Code, more than two inspections are necessary $275.00 3(a) Fee for each fixture 'roughed in': 1 fixture $32.55 2 fixtures $51.95 3 fixtures $73.50 4 fixtures $92.95 5 fixtures $112.35 Each additional fixture from 6 to 25 $16.55 Each additional fixture over 25 $14.30 3(b) 'Roughed in' Fee includes installation and inspection of installed fixtures. 3(c) In addition to the more common plumbing fixtures, hot water storage tanks, automatic washers and built-in dishwashers, backflow preventers, hub drains and floor drains shall be included as fixtures. 4 Fee for each water service: Up to 2 inches in diameter per 20m section $71.40 Over 2 inches in diameter per 20 m section $178.50 5 Each sanitary building sewer: Not in excess of 30 m $68.00 Each additional 30 m or part thereof $41.00 For each sewage pump $51.50 6 Each storm drainage pump $51.50 7 Each maintenance hole $32.55 8 Each storm water sump or catch basin $32.55 9 Each grease interceptor $65.10 10 Each oil interceptor $108.15 11 Each storm sewer: Not in excess of 30 m $71.40 Each additional 30 m or part thereof $43.25 12 Standpipes, hose valves, Fire Dept. Connection: First hose valve $118.65 Fire Department Connection $118.65 Each additional hose valve $32.55 13 Fire Sprinkler installations: Minimum (1 to 10 heads) $71.40 Each additional head from 11 to 50 $5.15 Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 22 Each additional head over 50 $2.50 14 Hydronic Heating Systems: Residential boiler $54.10 Commercial boiler $162.25 Each zone $32.55 15 Solar Domestic Hot Water Heating $81.10 16 Alteration of pipes (no fixtures) $81.10 17 Connection of lawn sprinkler with backflow preventer $81.10 18 Sump, drainage, and sanitary sewer for swimming pool $216.30 19 Drainage, Storm and Sump for Single-Family Dwelling $183.75 20 Hourly rate for unspecified inspection $150.00/hr 21 Refund policy: No fee nor part thereof paid to the District of Sechelt for a plumbing permit shall be refunded if the work authorized by the permit has been commenced, as determined by the Building Official. If the work has not been commenced while the permit is still valid, and the Building Official so certifies, a refund shall be made to the person to whom the permit was issued in an amount not exceeding fifty percent (50%) of the portion of the fee paid on the date of the issuance of the permit. Provided, however, that the application for the refund must be received by the Building Official not later than thirty (30) calendar days after the date of the expiration of the permit. No refund in an amount less than $35.00 shall be made Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 23 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE H: Solid Waste ITEM FEE DESCRIPTION Annual Solid Waste Collection Charge $303 Fee includes pickup of all Solid Waste: Garbage, Recycle & Organics RV/Sani Dump $10 Fee per use of the RV sani-dump Garbage Bin (Black/Grey) $100 Replacement fee charged to property owner due to bin damage Organics Bin (Green/Black) $100 Replacement fee charged to property owner due to bin damage Recycle Bin (Blue) $110 Replacement fee charged to property owner due to bin damage Organics Bin - Wildlife Resistant (Green/Black) $200 Replacement fee charged to property owner due to bin damage Organics Bin - Wildlife Resistant (Green/Black), located in high wildlife areas $100 Replacement fee charged to property owner due to bin damage and located in a neighbourhood with high wildlife activity Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 24 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE I: AIRPORT USER FEES ITEM ANNUAL FEE ANNUAL FEE ANNUAL FEE DESCRIPTION 2025 2026 2027 Aircraft Tie-Down Fees: Per Day Free Free Free Overnight/Per Night $12 $14 $15 Field tie-down Per Month $50 $55 $60 Field tie-down Annually 50% reduction after June 30th $550 $600 $650 Field tie-down Vehicle Parking: Per Day Free Free Free Overnight/Per Night $5 $5 $5 Monthly Parking Permit $10 $25 $40 Annual Vehicle Parking Permit 50% reduction after June 30th $100 $200 $250 Fuel Charged at current market rate Price will fluctuate with current commodity and market rates New Airport Lease Agreement $150 $160 $170 Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 25 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW 575, 2019 SCHEDULE J: FILM PRODUCTION CATEGORY DESCRIPTION FEE Film Permit Application Fee - Primary Location Application made 10 or more days prior to filming $310 + GST Film Permit Application Fee - Primary Location Application made less than 10 days prior to filming $515 + GST Film Permit Application Fee Auxiliary Locations Per location $103 + GST Student Film Application One time only $50 + GST Electrical Use Daily Rate $93 per day Parking Street Usage Fee Per block per day $260 per day Garbage Fee Garbage pickup by DOS Staff $210 per hour Municipal Staff and Services District staff will record staff hours while on site. This will be billed at the end of filming. Fee's to be deducted from the Damage/Security Deposit. Actual cost + 10% admin fee Municipal Parks Including Hackett Park Stage and Amphitheater $900 per day Municipal Facilities - Rockwood, Seaside, Mission House, and Trail Bay Pier Daily rental fee, in-line with Seaside Centre of $600 $620 per day Municipal Property - District Hall, Operations Centre, and Works Yard (Dusty Road) After hours filming if possible (security) $310 - $2060 per day Additional Parking Public works yard and upper carpark at Rockwood $103 per day Damage/Security Deposit Repairs to District Property - Actual cost of repairs - Actual cost of repairs $1,000 - $10,000 Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 26 Road Closures District of Sechelt $1030 RCMP Attendance for Traffic and Pedestrian Safety $160 (Per member, per hour) Fire Department Attendance Four hour minimum, includes four staff, plus one truck $800 Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 27 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE K: ANIMAL CONTROL ITEM FEE SENIOR FEE Unaltered Dog (Unneutered/Unspayed) $50/ea $30/ea Altered Dog (Neutered/Spayed) $25/ea $10/ea Licence Tag Replacement $10 $5 Nuisance Dog $250 No Discount Aggressive Dog $450 No Discount Registered Service Dog No Fee No Fee IMPOUNDMENT The following are the fees to be paid prior to the release of an impounded animal. UNLICENCED DOGS FEE First Impoundment in one Calendar Year $85, Plus Boarding Second Impoundment in one Calendar Year $150, Plus Boarding Third and Each Successive Impoundment in one Calendar Year $300, Plus Boarding LICENCED DOGS FEE First Impoundment in one Calendar Year $65, Plus Boarding Second Impoundment in one Calendar Year $95, Plus Boarding Third and Each Successive Impoundment in one Calendar Year $2000, Plus Boarding Boarding Fee (licenced/unlicenced) $35/per Day Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 28 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE L: EVENTS AND VENDING ITEM FEE DESCRIPTION Special Event Application Fee (Commercial, Non-Profit/Community, Private) $25 Non-Refundable fee due at submission of a special event application form. Special Event Permit Fee - Municipal Hall/Seaside Centre grounds (Block 7) (Commercial) $200 Commercial fee for a special event permit at Block 7. Special Event Permit Fee - Not Block 7 (Commercial) $100 Commercial fee for a special event permit for any location except Block 7. Special Event Permit Fee (Non-Profit) $10 Registered non-profit society fee for a special event permit at any location. Special Event Permit Fee (Private) $100 Special event permit fee for non-commercial, non-registered groups at any location. Stationary Food Vendor Permit - Seasonal $200/mo Includes sale of food and non-alcoholic beverages on approved vending pads at certain District owned locations or private property. Stationary Vendor Permit - Seasonal $200/mo Includes sale of non food items on approved vending pads at certain District owned locations or private property. Roaming Food Vendor Permit - General $100/mo Includes sale of food and non-alcoholic beverages from a vehicle that stops only for the period of time necessary to make a sale. Roaming Vendor Permit - General $100/mo Includes sale of non-food items from a vehicle that stops only for the period of time necessary to make a sale. Daily Vendor Permit $25/day Park Vending Program Application Fee also applies Park Vending Program Application Fee $50/ea Damage, Clean-up & Waste Control At cost Padlock Replacement Fee $100/ea Barricade or Extra Garbage Can $25/per A service to lend barricades or extra garbage cans for events. Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 29 item Electricity Fee $75/mo The monthly rate will be pro-rated for daily use. Banner Installation and Removal $40/per A service to install and remove banners for events. The fee will be charged for initial installation, plus each time the banner needs to be removed for repairs and then re-installed. Banner Installation and Removal (Non- profit rate) $25/per A service to install and remove banners for events. The fee will be charged for initial installation, plus each time the banner needs to be removed for repairs and then re-installed. Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 30 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE M: BUSINESS LICENCING ITEM FEE UNIT/DESCRIPTION Basic Business Licence Fee $150 Applies to all business categories listed in Business Licence Bylaw No. 520, 2012, and its amendments. Non-refundable. Non-Profit Business Licence Fee $1 Applies to all non-profit businesses. Multiple Business Licence Fee $150 For a single business that provides goods or services in two or more of the classifications. Inter-Community Business Licence Fee $75 For a single business that provides goods or services in two or more communities, including the shíshálh Nation, Town of Gibsons and District of Sechelt, in accordance with Inter-Community Business Licence Bylaw No. 549, 2015, and its amendments. Short Term Rental Application Fee $200 Applies to all new short term rental business licence applications, and requests for changes to location, owner or other licence particulars, for business categories listed in Business Licence Bylaw No. 520, 2012, and its amendments. Non- refundable. Short Term Rental Business Licence - Type 1: Principal Residence $500* Rooms in a house, in accordance with Business Licence Bylaw No. 520, 2012, and its amendments. Short Term Rental Business Licence - Type 2: Self-Contained Suite on Principal Residence Property $900* Separate suites in the principal residence or external to the principal residence up to a maximum of one, in accordance with Business Licence Bylaw No. 520, 2012, and its amendments. *Short Term Rental Business Licence issued after July 31st in a calendar year for either Type 1 or Type 2 reduced by 25% Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 31 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE N: Harbour Fees Vessel Moorage* 2025 2026 1. Daily Commercial Fishing Vessel rate (per foot) $1 $1.25 Daily Recreation/Other Vessel rate (per foot) $1.25 $1.50 Monthly Commercial Fishing Vessel rate (per foot) $4 $4.50 Monthly Recreation/Other Vessel rate (per foot) $7.50 $8 Temporary Wharfhead moorage rate (per day) $60 $75 Search and Rescue (per month) $75 $90 * 5% discount will be applied on moorage paid three months or more in advance Shore Power Per day Per month 2. 15 amp $2.50 $35 a) 30 amp $5 $45 b) Miscellaneous 2025 2026 3. Boat Launch (per combined in and out) $5 $5 a) Amenity fee for vessels moored longer than 30 days $10 $10 b) Derrick rental rate, per use $10 $10 c) Holding tank pump-out Free Free d) Commercial launch fees (annual) $150 $175 e) Parking Rates 2025 2026 4. Vehicle: 6am - 6pm $4 $5 a) Vehicle: 24 hour period $10 $11 b) Vehicle with Trailer: 6am - 6pm $8 $10 Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 32 c) Vehicle with Trailer: 24h period $20 $22 Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 33 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE O: ENGINEERING & OPERATIONS FEES CATEGORY DESCRIPTION FEE FEE UNIT/DESCRIPTION Servicing Agreements Base Application Deposit $3,000 per application Incremental Additional Application Deposit Subdivision $500 per lot Multi-Unit Residential Development $100 per unit Commercial/Industrial/Institutional $500 per Ha Base and additional fee combined shall not exceed $15,000 Administration Fee Value of construction costs (estimated or quote of successful contractor) 5% of first $200,000 4% of next $250,000 3% on remainder The amounts deposited for the application shall be applied to the Administration Fee External Design Review at cost Security Deposit Value of construction costs (estimated or quote of successful contractor) 110% of total cost Maintenance Deposit Value of construction costs (estimated or quote of successful contractor) 15% of first $200,000 10% on remainder Minimum maintenance bond shall be two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500) Drawing Review Fee Each drawing review in excess of 3 $500 per review Survey Monument Fee $1,500 per servicing agreement Latecomers Agreements Base Application Fee $1,000 per service Miscellaneous Permits Right-of-Way Work Permit $200 per application Driveway Access Permit $300 per application Sewer Connection Permit $300 per application Pavement Cut Restoration Road aged <5 years $25 per m2 road cut Road aged 5 years or older $15 per m2 road cut Blasting Permit $250 per application Blasting Permit Renewal $100 per renewal Sewer Connection Permit $500 per application Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 34 Permit Deposits Driveway Access Permits Ditch/culvert $2,500 per application Curb & gutter without sidewalk $3,000 per application Curb & gutter with sidewalk $5,000 per application Sewer Connection Permit $5,000 per application Sewer Connection Permit For connections through Ministry of Transportation and Transit right of way $10,000 per application Right-of-Way Work Permit Potential for remedial work is required $5,000 per application Fees and Charges Bylaw No. 575, 2019 Page 35 FEES AND CHARGES BYLAW NO. 575, 2019 SCHEDULE P: ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS ITEM FEE UNIT/DESCRIPTION Level 2 Charging $.28/kwh Until vehicle is fully charged. Level 2 Charging $5.00 Per hour, after fully charged. Grace Period 30 Minutes Following a full charge, 30 minutes are free to move vehicle from space.