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Corporation of the Town of Greater Napanee
By-law No. 2022-0059
A By-Law to Establish Development Charges for the Corporation of the Town of
Greater Napanee
Originally Passed: September 13, 2022
As Amended By:
By-law Number:
Date Passed:
2026-0057
July 14, 2026
Note: This consolidation is provided for convenience purposes only. Every effort is
made to ensure the accuracy of this information, however it is not to be used in place of
actual by-laws. Users should consult the original by-laws for purposes of interpretation
and application.
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF GREATER NAPANEE
BY-LAW NO. 2022 - 0059
A By-law to Establish Development Charges for the Corporation of the Town of
Greater Napanee
WHEREAS the Town of Greater Napanee will experience growth through development
and re-development;
AND WHEREAS development and re-development requires the provision of capital
works by the Town of Greater Napanee;
AND WHEREAS Council desires to ensure that the capital cost of meeting growth-
related demands for or burden on municipal services does not place an excessive
financial burden on the Town of Greater Napanee or its existing taxpayers while at the
same time ensuring new taxpayers contribute no more than the net capital cost
attributable to providing the current level of municipal services;
AND WHEREAS the Development Charges Act, 1997 (the "Act") provides that the
council of a municipality may by By-law impose development charges against land to
pay for increased capital costs required because of increased needs for services;
AND WHEREAS a development charge background study has been completed in
accordance with the Act;
AND WHEREAS Council has provided consideration of area-rating of the development
charges;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Greater Napanee has
given notice of and held a public meeting on the 9th of August, 2022 in accordance with
the Act and the regulations thereto;
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Greater Napanee
Enacts as follows:
1.
DEFINITIONS
1.1
In this By-law the following items shall have the corresponding meanings:
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"accessory," when used to describe a use, a building or a structure, means a
use, a building or a structure that is incidental, subordinate and exclusively
devoted to a main use, building or structure and located on the same lot
therewith;
"act" means the Development Charges Act, as amended, or any successor
thereof;
"affordable residential unit" means a residential unit that meets the criteria set out
in subsection 4.1(2) or 4.1(3) of the Act;
"agricultural use" means the bona fide use of lands and buildings for apiaries, fish
farming, dairy farming, fur farming, the raising or exhibiting of livestock, or the
cultivation of trees, shrubs, flowers, grains, sod, fruits, vegetables and any other
crops or ornamental plants and includes the operation of a farming business and
the erection of a farm help house on agricultural land but excludes a commercial
greenhouse. Agricultural use does not include the development of a single
detached dwelling on agricultural land;
"ancillary residential building" means a residential building that would be ancillary
to a detached dwelling, semi-detached dwelling, or row dwelling;
"apartment unit" means any residential unit within a building containing more than
four dwelling units where the units are connected by an interior corridor;
"attainable residential unit" means a residential unit that meets the criteria set out
in subsection 4.1(4) of the Act;
"bedroom" means a habitable room which can be used as sleeping quarters, but
does not include a bathroom, living room, dining room or kitchen;
"board of education" has the same meaning as set out in the Education Act,
R.S.O. 1990, Chap. E.2, as amended, or any successor thereof;
"bona fide farm uses" means the proposed development will qualify as a farm
business operating with a valid Farm Business Registration Number issued by
the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs and be assessed in the
Farmland Realty Tax Class by the Ontario Property Assessment Corporation
and:
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(a)
includes (but not limited to):
(i)
cultivation of crops, whether on open land or in greenhouses,
including (but not limited to) fruit, vegetables, herbs, grains, field
crops, cannabis, sod, trees, shrubs, flowers, and ornamental plants;
(ii)
raising of animals, including (but not limited to) cattle, horses, pigs,
poultry, livestock, fish; and
(iii)
agricultural animal husbandry, dairying, equestrian activities,
horticulture, fallowing, pasturing, and market gardening;
(b)
but excludes:
(i)
retail sales activities; including but not limited to restaurants,
banquet facilities, hospitality facilities, and gift shops;
(ii)
services related to grooming, boarding, or breeding or household
pets; and
(iii)
cannabis processing or production facilities.
"Building Code Act" means the Building Code Act, S.O. 1992, as amended, or
any successor thereof;
"capital cost" means costs incurred or proposed to be incurred by the municipality
or a local board thereof directly or by others on behalf of and as authorized by
the municipality or local board,
(a)
to acquire land or an interest in land, including a leasehold interest;
(b)
to improve land;
(c)
to acquire, lease, construct or improve buildings and structures;
(d)
to acquire, construct or improve facilities including:
(i)
furniture and equipment other than computer equipment; and
(ii)
material acquired for circulation, reference or information purposes
by a library board as defined in the Public Libraries Act, R.S.O.
1990, Chap. P.44, as amended, or any successor thereof; and
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(iii)
rolling stock with an estimated useful life of seven years or more,
and;
(e)
to undertake studies in connection with any matter under the Act and any
of the matters in clauses (a) to (d) above, including the development
charge background study required for the provision of services designated
in this By-law within or outside the municipality, including interest on
borrowing for those expenditures under clauses (a) to (e) above that are
growth-related.
"charitable dwelling" means a residential building, a part of a residential building
or the residential portion of a mixed-use building maintained and operated by a
corporation approved under the Charitable Institutions Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.9,
for persons requiring residential, specialized or group care and charitable
dwelling includes a children's residence under the Child, Youth and Family
Services Act, 2017, S.O. 2017, C. 14, Sched. 1, a psychiatric facility under the
Mental Health Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. M.7, long-term care home under the Long-
Term Care Homes Act, 2007, S.O. 2007, c. 8, c. N.7, and a home for special
care under the Homes for Special Care Act, R.S.O. 1990, c, H.12;
"class" means a grouping of services combined to create a single service for the
purposes of this By-law and as provided in section 7 of the Development
Charges Act;
"commercial" means any use of land, structures or buildings for the purposes of
buying or selling commodities and services, but does not include industrial or
agricultural uses, but does include hotels, motels, motor inns and boarding,
lodging and rooming houses;
"Council" means the Council of the municipality;
"development" means the construction, erection or placing of one or more
buildings or structures on land or the making of an addition or alteration to a
building or structure that the effect of increasing the size of usability thereof, and
includes redevelopment;
"development charge" means a charge imposed with respect to this By-law;
"dwelling unit" means any part of a building or structure used, designed or
intended to be used as a domestic establishment in which one or more persons
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may sleep and are provided with culinary and sanitary facilities for their exclusive
use;
"existing" means the number, use and size that existed as of the date this By-law
was passed;
"existing industrial building" means lands, buildings or structures used, or
designed or intended for use, for manufacturing, processing, fabricating or
assembly of raw goods, or for warehousing or storage of goods, and includes
accessory office uses and the sale of commodities to the general public, but
excludes the sale of commodities to the general public through a warehouse
club, which existed as to their number, use and size on the date of passage of
this By-law.
"farm building" means that part of a bona fide farming operation encompassing
barns, silos and other ancillary development to an agricultural use, but excluding
a residential use;
"gross floor area" means:
(a)
in the case of a residential building or structure, the total area of all floors
above grade of a dwelling unit measured between the outside surfaces of
exterior walls or between the outside surfaces of exterior walls and the
centre line of party walls dividing the dwelling unit from any other dwelling
unit or other portion of a building; and
(b)
in the case of a non-residential building or structure, or in the case of a
mixed-use building or structure in respect of the non-residential portion
thereof, the total area of all building floors above or below grade measured
between the outside surfaces of the exterior walls, or between the outside
surfaces of exterior walls and the centre line
(c)
of party walls dividing a non-residential use and a residential use, except
for:
(i)
a room or enclosed area within the building or structure above or
below that is used exclusively for the accommodation of heating,
cooling, ventilating, electrical, mechanical or telecommunications
equipment that service the building;
(ii)
loading facilities above or below grade; and
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(iii)
a part of the building or structure below grade that is used for the
parking of motor vehicles or for storage or other accessory use.
"hospice" means a building or portion of a mixed-use building designed and
intended to provide palliative care and emotional support to the terminally ill in a
home or homelike setting so that quality of life is maintained, and family
members may be active participants in care;
"industrial" means lands, buildings or structures used or designed or intended for
use for manufacturing, processing, fabricating or assembly of raw goods,
warehousing or bulk storage of goods, and includes office uses and the sale of
commodities to the general public where such uses are accessory to an industrial
use, but does not include the sale of commodities to the general public through a
warehouse club;
"Institutional" means land, buildings, structures or any part thereof used by any
organization, group or association for promotion of charitable, educational or
benevolent objectives and not for profit or gain;
"institutional development" means development of a building or structure, or
portions thereof, intended for use;
(a)
as a long-term care home within the meaning of subsection 2 (1) of the
Fixing Long-Term Care Act, 2021;
(b)
as a retirement home within the meaning of subsection 2 (1) of the
Retirement Homes Act, 2010;
(c)
by any of the following post-secondary institutions for the objects of the
institution:
(i)
a university in Ontario that receives direct, regular, and ongoing
operating funding from the Government of Ontario;
(ii)
a college or university federated or affiliated with a university
described in subclause (i); or
(iii)
an Indigenous Institute prescribed for the purposes of section 6 of
the Indigenous Institutes Act, 2017;
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(d)
as a memorial home, clubhouse, or athletic grounds by an Ontario branch
of the Royal Canadian Legion; or
(e)
as a hospice to provide end of life care.
"local board" means a school board, public utility, commission, transportation
commission, public library board, board of park management, local board of
health, board of commissioners of police, planning board, or any other board,
commission, committee, body or local authority established or exercising any
power or authority under any general or special Act with respect to any of the
affairs or purposes, including school purposes, of the Town of Greater Napanee
or any part or parts thereof;
"local services" means those services, facilities or things which are under the
jurisdiction of the municipality and are related to a plan of subdivision or within
the area to which the plan relates in respect of the lands under sections 41, 51 or
53 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chap. P.13, as amended, or any successor
thereof;
"long-term care home" means development as defined in subsection 2(1) of the
Fixing Long Term Care Home Act.
"multiple dwellings" means all dwellings other than single-detached, semi-
detached and apartment unit dwellings;
"municipality" means the Corporation of the Town of Greater Napanee;
"non-profit housing development" means development of a building or structure
that meets the criteria set out in subsection 4.2 of the Act.
"non-profit organization" means:
(a)
a "registered charity" as defined in subsection 248 (1) of the Income Tax
Act, R.S.C. 1985, c. 1 (5th Supp.), as amended; or
(b)
a corporation that is a non-profit organization for the purposes of
paragraph 57 (1) (b) of the Corporations Tax Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.40.
"non-residential use" means a building or structure of any kind whatsoever used,
designed or intended to be used for other than a residential use;
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"Official Plan" means the Official Plan adopted for the Town, as amended and
approved;
"Owner" means the owner of land or a person who has made application for an
approval for the development of land upon which a development charge is
imposed'
"place of worship" means that part of a building or structure that is exempt from
taxation as a place of worship under the Assessment Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chap.
A.31, as amended, or any successor thereof;
"public hospital" means a public hospital receiving aid under the Public Hospitals
Act, 1990, Chap. P.40, as amended, or any successor thereof
"Rate" means the interest rate established weekly by the Bank of Canada based
on Treasury Bills having a term of 91 days;
"regulation" means any regulation made pursuant to the Act;
"rental housing" means development of a building or structure with four or more
dwelling units all of which are intended for use as rented residential premises;
"residential dwelling" means a building, occupied or capable of being occupied as
a home, residence or sleeping place by one or more persons, containing one or
more dwelling units but not including motels, hotels, tents, truck campers, tourist
trailers, mobile camper trailers or boarding, lodging or rooming houses;
"residential use" means the use of a building or structure or portion thereof for
one or more dwelling units. This also includes a dwelling unit on land that is
used for an agricultural use;
"retirement home or lodge" means a residential building or the portion of a mixed-
use building which provides accommodation primarily for retired persons or
couples where each private bedroom or living accommodation has a separate
private bathroom and separate entrance from a common hall, but do not include
private culinary facilities and instead where common facilities for the preparation
and consumption of food are provided, and common lounges, recreation rooms
and medical care facilities may also be provided;
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"row dwelling" means a building containing three or more attached dwelling units
in a single row, each of which dwelling units has an independent entrance from
the outside and is vertically separated from any abutting dwelling unit;
"semi-detached dwelling" means a building divided vertically into two dwelling
units each of which has a separate entrance and access to grade;
"service" means a service designed in Schedule "A" to this By-law, and "services"
shall have a corresponding meaning;
"servicing agreement" means an agreement between a landowner and the
municipality relative to the provision of municipal services to specified land within
the municipality;
"single detached dwelling unit" means a residential building consisting of one
dwelling unit and not attached to another structure;
"special care/special dwelling" means:
(a)
a building containing two or more dwelling units, which units have a
common entrance from street level:
(i)
where the occupants have the right to use in common, halls, stairs,
yards, common rooms and accessory buildings;
(ii)
which may or may not have exclusive sanitary and/or culinary
facilities;
(iii)
that is designed to accommodate persons with specific needs,
including, but not limited to, independent permanent living
arrangements; and
(iv)
where support services such as meal preparation, grocery
shopping, laundry, housekeeping, nursing, respite care and
attendant services are provided at various levels;
and includes but is not limited to, retirement homes or lodges, nursing
homes, charitable dwellings, group homes (including correctional group
homes) and hospices;
(b)
a building that is a student residence.
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"Town" means the area within the geographic limits of the Town of Greater
Napanee;
"Zoning By-Law" means the Zoning By-Law of the Town of Greater Napanee, or
any successor thereof passed pursuant to section 34 of the Planning Act, S.O.
1990.
2.
Designation of Services
2.1
The categories of services for which development charges are imposed under
this By-law are as follows:
(a)
Water Services;
(b)
Wastewater Services;
(c)
Services Related to a Highway;
(d)
Fire Protection Services;
(e)
Public Works (Facilities and Fleet);
(f)
Provincial Offences Act (P.O.A.) including By-law Enforcement;
(g)
Parks & Recreation Services; and
(h)
Growth Studies.
2.2
The components of the services designated in section 2.1 are described in
Schedule A.
3.
Application of By-law Rules
3.1
Development charges shall be payable in the amounts set out in this By-law
where:
(a)
the lands are located in the area described in section 3.2; and
(b)
the development of the lands requires any of the approvals set out in
subsection 3.4 (a).
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Area to Which By-law Applies
3.2
Subject to section 3.3, this By-law applies to all lands in the Town of Greater
Napanee whether or not the land or use thereof is exempt from taxation under s.
13 or the Assessment Act, 1990.
3.3
Notwithstanding clause 3.2 above, this By-law shall not apply to lands that are
owned by and used for the purposes of:
(a)
the Town of Greater Napanee or a local board thereof;
(b)
a board of education;
(c)
the County of Lennox and Addington; or
(d)
land vested in or leased to a university that receives regular and ongoing
operating funds from the government for the purposes of post-secondary
education is exempt from development charges imposed under the Act, if
the development in respect of which development charges would
otherwise be payable is intended to be occupied and used by the
university.
Approvals for Development
3.4
(a)
Development charges shall be imposed on all lands, buildings or
structures that are developed for residential or non-residential uses if the
development requires:
(i)
the passing of a zoning By-law or of an amendment to a zoning By-
law under section 34 of the Planning Act;
(ii)
the approval of a minor variance under section 45 of the Planning
Act;
(iii)
a conveyance of land to which a By-law passed under subsection
50(7) of the Planning Act applies;
(iv)
the approval of a plan of subdivision under section 51 of the
Planning Act;
(v)
a consent under section 53 of the Planning Act;
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(vi)
the approval of a description under section 50 of the Condominium
Act, R.S.O. 1990, Chap. C.26, as amended, or any successor
thereof; or
(vii)
the issuing of a permit under the Building Code Act in relation to a
building or structure.
(b)
No more than one development charge for each service designated in
subsection 2.1 shall be imposed upon any lands, buildings or structures to
which this By-law applies even though two or more of the actions
described in subsection 3.4 (a) are required before the lands, buildings or
structures can be developed.
(c)
Despite subsection 3.4 (b), if two or more of the actions described in
subsection 3.4 (a) occur at different times, additional development
charges shall be imposed if the subsequent action has the effect of
increasing the need for services.
Exemptions
3.5
Notwithstanding the provisions of this By-law, development charges shall not be
imposed with respect to developments or portions of developments as follows:
(a)
the enlargement to an existing residential dwelling unit;
(b)
one or two additional dwelling units in an existing single detached dwelling
or prescribed ancillary structure to the existing residential building;
(c)
the creation of additional dwelling units equal to the greater of one or 1%
of the existing dwelling units in an existing residential rental building
containing four or more dwelling units or prescribed ancillary structure to
the existing residential building;
(d)
the creation of one additional dwelling unit in any other existing residential
building already containing at least one dwelling unit or prescribed
ancillary structure to the existing residential building;
(e)
the creation of a second dwelling unit in prescribed classes of proposed
new residential buildings, including structures ancillary to dwellings,
subject to the following restrictions:
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(f)
long-term care homes;
(g)
affordable units;
(h)
affordable inclusionary zoning units;
(i)
attainable units (to be in force upon passage of implementing legislation by
the province); or
(j)
non-profit housing development.
3.6
Notwithstanding subsection 3.5 (b), development charges shall be imposed if the
total gross floor area of the additional one or two units exceeds the gross floor
area of the existing dwelling unit.
3.7
Notwithstanding subsection 3.5 (d), development charges shall be imposed if the
additional unit has a gross floor area greater than:
(a)
in the case of a semi-detached or row dwelling, the gross floor area of the
existing dwelling unit; and
(b)
in the case of any other residential building, the gross floor area of the
smallest dwelling unit contained in the residential building.
3.8
Exemption for Industrial Development:
(a)
Notwithstanding any other provision of this By-law, there shall be an
exemption from the payment of development charges for one or more
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enlargements of an existing industrial building on its site, where attached
to the existing industrial building, up to a maximum of fifty per cent of the
gross floor area before the first enlargement for which an exemption from
the payment of development charges was granted pursuant to the
Development Charges Act or this section. Development charges shall be
imposed in accordance with this By-law with respect to the amount of the
floor area of an enlargement that results in the gross floor area of the
industrial building being increased by greater than fifty per cent of the
gross floor area of the existing industrial building.
(b)
If the gross floor area of an existing industrial building is enlarged by
greater than 50 percent, the amount of the development charge payable in
respect of the enlargement is the amount of the development charge that
would otherwise be payable multiplied by the fraction determined as
follows:
(i)
determine the amount by which the enlargement exceeds 50
percent of the gross floor area before the enlargement;
(ii)
divide the amount determined under subsection (i) by the amount of
the enlargement.
3.9
For the purpose of subsection 3.8 herein, "existing industrial building" is used as
defined in the Regulation made pursuant to the Act.
3.10
Other Exemptions:
Notwithstanding the provision of this By-law, development charges shall not be
imposed with respect to:
(a)
a public hospital receiving aid under the Public Hospitals Act, R.S.O.
1990, Chap. P.40, as amended, or any successor thereof; and
(b)
the development of non-residential farm buildings constructed for bona
fide farm uses.
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Amount of Charges
Residential
3.11
The development charges set out in Schedule B shall be imposed on residential
uses of lands, buildings or structures, including a dwelling unit accessory to a
non-residential use and, in the case of a mixed-use building or structure, on the
residential uses in the mixed-use building or structure, according to the type of
residential unit, and calculated with respect to each of the services according to
the type of residential use.
Non-Residential
3.12
The development charges described in Schedule B to this By-law shall be
imposed on non-residential uses of lands, buildings or structures, and, in the
case of a mixed-use building or structure, on the non-residential uses in the
mixed use building or structure, and calculated with respect to each of the
services according to the total floor area of the non-residential use.
Reduction of Development Charges for Redevelopment
3.13
Despite any other provisions of this By-law, where, as a result of the
redevelopment of land, a building or structure existing on the same land within
five years prior to the date of payment of development charges in regard to such
redevelopment was, or is to be demolished, in whole or in part, or converted from
one principal use to another principal use on the same land, in order to facilitate
the redevelopment, the development charges otherwise payable with respect to
such redevelopment shall be reduced by the following amounts:
(a)
in the case of a residential building or structure, or in the case of a mixed-
use building or structure, the residential uses in the mixed-use building or
structure, an amount calculated by multiplying the applicable development
charge under subsection 3.11 by the number, according to type, of
dwelling units that have been or will be demolished or converted to
another principal use; and
(b)
in the case of a non-residential building or structure or, in the case of
mixed-use building or structure, the non-residential uses in the mixed-use
building or structure, an amount calculated by multiplying the applicable
development charges under subsection 3.12, by the gross floor area that
has been or will be demolished or converted to another principal use;
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provided that such amounts shall not exceed, in total, the amount of the
development charges otherwise payable with respect to the redevelopment.
Time of Payment of Development Charges
3.14
Development charges imposed under this By-law are calculated, payable, and
collected upon issuance of the first building permit for the development.
3.15
Notwithstanding subsection 3.14, development charges for rental housing and
institutional developments are due and payable in six equal annual payments
commencing with the first installment payable on the date of occupancy, and
each subsequent installment.
3.16
Notwithstanding subsection 3.14, in accordance with Section 26.1 of the Act, a
development charge in respect of residential development, other than rental
housing or institutional development, shall be paid in full on the earlier of:
(a)
The day a permit is issued under the Building Code Act, 1992 authorizing
occupation of the building; and
(b)
The day the building is first occupied.
3.16.1 The Town may require the person required to pay the development charge to
provide an instrument to be used to secure the payment of the development
charge, subject to any prescribed limitations.
3.16.2 Notwithstanding Section 3.16, should the person required to pay the
development charge waive the requirement to pay the development charge at
occupancy, the development charge may be paid in accordance with Section
3.11 of this by-law, without entering into an agreement made under Section 27 of
the D.C.A.
3.17
The annual interest rate to be imposed in this by-law will be based on the Town's
Interest Rate Policy and in accordance with Section 26.3 of the Act.
3.18
Where the development of land results from the approval of a site plan or zoning
by-law amendment received on or after January 1, 2020, and building permit
issuance occurs after the approval of the application and within the timeframe set
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out in section 26.2(5) of the Act, the development charges under subsections 5.1
and 5.2 shall be calculated based on the lower of:
(a)
On the rates set out in Schedule "B" on the date of the planning
application, including interest. Where both planning applications apply,
development charges under subsections 5.1 and 5.2 shall be calculated
on the rates in effect on the day of the later planning application, including
interest.
(b)
The rates set out in Schedule "A" on the day the development charge is
payable.
3.19
Despite subsections 3.14 to 3.18, Council from time to time, and at any time, may
enter into agreements providing for all or any part of a development charge to be
paid before or after it would otherwise be payable, in accordance with section 27
of the Act.
4.
Payment by Services
4.1
Despite the payment required under subsections 3.11 and 3.12, Council may, by
agreement, give a credit towards a development charge in exchange for work
that relates to a service to which a development charge relates under this By-law.
5.
Indexing
5.1
Development charges imposed pursuant to this By-law shall be adjusted
annually, without amendment to this By-law, commencing on the 1st day of
January, 2023 and each year thereafter, in accordance with the prescribed index
in the Act.
6.
Schedules
6.1
The following schedules shall form part of this By-law:
Schedule A - Components of Services and Classes of Services Designated in
Subsection 2.1
Schedule B - Residential and Non-Residential Development Charges
7.
Conflicts
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7.1
Where the Town of Greater Napanee and an owner or former owner have
entered into an agreement with respect to land within the area to which this By-
law applies, and a conflict exists between the provisions of this By-law and such
agreement, the provisions of the agreement shall prevail to the extent that there
is a conflict.
7.2
Notwithstanding subsection 7.1, where a development which is the subject of an
agreement to which subsection 7.1 applies, is subsequently the subject of one or
more of the actions described in subsection 3.4 (a), an additional development
charge in respect of the development permitted by the action shall be calculated,
payable and collected in accordance with the provisions of this By-law if the
development has the effect of increasing the need for services, unless such
agreement provides otherwise.
8.
Severability
8.1
If, for any reason, any provision of this By-law is held to be invalid, it is hereby
declared to be the intention of Council that all the remainder of this By-law shall
continue in full force and effect until repealed, re-enacted, amended or modified.
9.
Date By-law in Force
9.1
This By-law shall come into effect at 12:01 AM on September 14, 2022.
10.
Date By-law Expires
10.1
This By-law will expire at 12:01 AM on September 14, 2027 unless it is repealed
by Council at an earlier date.
11.
Existing By-laws Repealed
11.1
By-law number 2017-0008 is hereby repealed as of the date and time of this By-
law coming into effect.
Town of Greater Napanee
Development Charges By-law
19
Passed this 13th day of September, 2022.
Mayor - Marg Isbester
Clerk - Jessica Walters
Schedule A
To By-law No. 2022-0059
Town of Greater Napanee Components of Services Designated in Subsection 2.1
Town-wide Services and Classes of Services
- Services Related to a Highway
- Fire Protection Services
- Parks & Recreation Services
- Provincial Offence Act (P.O.A.) including By-law Enforcement
- Public Works
- Growth Studies
Urban Services
- Wastewater Services
- Water Services
Schedule "B"
By-law No. 2022 - 0059
Schedule of Residential and Non-Residential Development Charges
Single and Semi-
Detached Dwelling
Multiples
Apartments - 2
Bedrooms +
Apartments -
Bachelor and 1
Bedroom
Special
Care/Special
Dwelling Units
(per sq.ft. of Gross
Floor Area)
(per sq.m of Gross
Floor Area)
Municipal Wide Services/Class of Service:
Services Related to a Highway
2,915
2,165
1,922
1,289
1,162
1.57
16.90
Public Works (Facilities and Fleet)
1,705
1,266
1,124
754
680
0.93
10.01
Fire Protection Services
896
666
591
396
357
0.48
5.17
Parks and Recreation Services
1,534
1,139
1,012
678
611
0.11
1.18
Growth Studies
658
489
434
291
262
0.36
3.88
Provincial Offences Act including By-Law Enforcement
52
39
34
23
21
0.03
0.32
Total Municipal Wide Services/Class of Services
7,760
5,764
5,117
3,431
3,093
3.48
37.46
Urban Services
Wastewater Services
8,197
6,088
5,405
3,623
3,267
4.13
44.45
Water Services
7,322
5,438
4,828
3,237
2,918
3.68
39.61
Total Urban Services
15,519
11,526
10,233
6,860
6,185
7.81
84.06
GRAND TOTAL RURAL AREA
7,760
5,764
5,117
3,431
3,093
3.48
37.46
GRAND TOTAL URBAN AREA
23,279
17,290
15,350
10,291
9,278
11.29
121.52
RESIDENTIAL
Service/Class of Service
NON-RESIDENTIAL