This is the exact embedded text of the captured official document.
Snapshot 5c2a5519c713 · verified 2026-10-23 ·
original document ·
archived snapshot ·
unofficial consolidation, the official version is held by the municipal clerk.
Policy: Fees
Date Originally Approved: March 27% 2014
Motion: "That the Fees Policy 2014 -- 37 be approved as presented; and
Further that the Policy be effective immediately."
Motion: "That the Fees Policy 2014 -- 37 be approved as amended with the
inclusion of vending fees; and
Farther that the Policy be effective immediately."
This Policy is curtentas of June 9" 2025
Policy Number: 2014-37
Policy Subject: Fees
Policy Objective
To provide a convenient place to establish and amend a fee structure for the Town of
Stewiacke charges for certain applications, approvals, permits, licenses and services.
Policy
1. This policy applies except to the extent of any conflict with applicable provincial
legislation, and where the fee amounts in this Policy differ from those set out in a By-law,
Recorded Resolution, Policy or Resolution on the Town of Stewiacke in effect on the
effective date of this Policy, the fee amounts set out in this Policy shall amend those
previously in effect.
2. The fees to be paid to the Town of Stewiacke for each of the following licenses,
inspections, permits, applications, approvals, animal impoundments, or services are set out
in, or amended to, the respective amounts shown in the following tables:
'Description of A pplication, Approval, Inspection, License, A Bee fa nies
LES oe corte cori TS HMeRemITMTNaremtrm rrr: cul] (CI AE Rie aa
Perm: fopsemce ae Pon Was co nece MMT tetee eas aes st
Building Permits
Residential Development -- New and additions (includes unfinished
basements)
<1000 sq ft $50.00 plus $0.08 per sq ft
>1001 sq ft $75.00 plus $0.08 per sq ft
>5001 sq ft $250.00 plus $0.08 per sq ft
Residential repairs or alterations $50.00 plus $2.00 per
$1,000.00 of construction
value
Residential accessory structures >500 sq ft $50.00
Outdoor residential decks, verandas, stairs, barrier fee ramps $50.00
Occupancy Permits $25.00
Residential demolition permit $25.00
ee
Commercial, Industrial Development -- New and additions
<2500 sq ft $150.00 plus $0.12 per sq ft
>2501 sq ft $250.00 plus $0.12 per sq ft
>10,001 sq ft $500.00 plus $0.12 per sq ft
>49,001 sq ft $1,000.00 plus $0.12 per sq
ft
Commercial, Industrial repairs or alterations $150.00 plus $8.00 per
$1,000.00 of construction
value
Non residential demolition permit $100.00
Permit renewal $25.00
Sewer/Water Connection
Inspection to Existing Lateral $1,000.00
Installation of Sewer Lateral $3,500.00
Installation of Water Lateral $3,500.00
Development Charges
Connection to Town Drinking Water $3,000 for the connection
of a water lateral, plus $900
for each dwelling unit to be
connected after the first.
Development Control Fees
Application for an amendment to the planning documents ... $200.00 plus the cost of
advertizing. $500.00
payable in advance as a
deposit on such costs
Application for a variance to the Land Use By-law $100.00
Signage Application $25.00
Zoning confirmation letter $25.00
Tax Certificate $25.00
a ee ie ee
Subdivision Fees
Preliminary $75.00
Tentative $25.00 per lot
Final $75.00
Plan Repeal $75.00
Other Fees
Burning permits $10.00
Administration Fee $25.00
Non Sufficient Fund (NSF) cheques returned by the bank $50.00
Vending Fees $25.00
Special Event Permit $75.00
Fire Inspection $50.00
Plotter Printing $25.00/set
Dog Control
Dog License/tag Fee $25.00 lifetime
Replacement tag $10.00
a
Annotation's For Official Policy Book
Date of Council members Review: June 23 2022
Date of Passage of Current Policy: June 23 2022
I certify that this Policy was adopted by Council as indicated above.
EL bo) A -- June 23" 2022
CAO / Clerk Date