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THE CORPORATION
OF THE VILLAGE
OF POINT EDWARD
BY-LAW NUMBER 26 OF 2024
BEING A BY-LAW TO ESTABLISH FEES AND CHARGES FOR THE
VILLAGE
OF POINT EDWARD
WHEREAS Section 391 of the Municipal Act 2001, S. O. 2001, c. 25 as amended
authorizes a municipality to pass by- laws imposing fees or charges on persons for
services and activities provided or done by or on behalf of it, for costs payable by it for
services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of any other municipality or any
local board; and for the use of its property including property under its control; and
WHEREAS Section 69 of the Planning Act. S. O. 1990, P. 13 as amended. Permits the
Council of a municipality to pass by-laws to establish a tariff of fees for the processing
of applications
made in respect of planning matters; and
WHEREAS Section 7 of the Building Code Act, S. O. 1992 c.23, as amended, permits
the Council of a municipality to pass by- laws to require the payment of fees on
applications for and on the issuance of permits and prescribing the amounts thereof;
NOW THEREFORE,
the Council of the Village of Point Edward enacts as follows:
THAT fees and charges be imposed in accordance to the attached;
Schedule A--Administration
Schedule
B-- Building and By-Law
Schedule C-- Fire Services
Schedule D-- Planning and Development
Schedule E-- Recreation
Schedule F-- Water
and Wastewater
THAT no person shall engage in or carry on any of the occupations included within
Schedules A thru F within the Village of Point Edward unless and until the person has
obtained from the Clerk a licence authorizing the occupation or business, and has paid
the fee set out in respect to such licence according to Schedules A thru F.
THAT the Village may charge double the established fee in cases where work
commences prior to obtaining the appropriate permit or license.
THAT a transient trade shall apply for a licence no later than thirty( 30) days prior to
the event that the transient trader intends on holding for the sale of goods, wares or
merchandise.
THAT the fees and charges established by this by-law shall be due and payable in full,
without discount by cheques or cash at the time of submitting an application or prior to
the request for service.
THAT all licences issued under this By-Law, unless otherwise stated, expire 30 days
after the issuance of the licence.
THAT any required inspections to operate the business or occupation licenced be the
sole responsibility of the person applying for the licence.
THAT prior to obtaining a licence the applicant shall provide to the Clerk a Certificate
of Insurance showing that the occupation or business is covered by Insurance for
public liability and property damage in the amount required by the Clerk, but not less
than Two Million ($2, 000, 000. 00) dollars per occurrence. Said insurance shall hold
harmless and indemnify the Village of Point Edward in all respects in the operation of
said occupation or business should the Clerk request such insurance.
THAT the fees or charges imposed by this by-law that are unpaid as required by this
by- law are subject to an additional penalty
charge calculated at 1. 25%
per month or
any part thereof
THAT the fees and charges established by this by-law shall be collectable by adding
the costs to the tax roll and collecting them in the same manner as property taxes.
THAT this by- law shall come into force and take effect on October 22, 2024.
THAT By-Law 17 of 2023 and any other pertinent By-Laws be repealed upon passing
of this By- Law.
THAT the fees established in this By-Law be reviewed at the regular Finance
Committee Meeting held in September of each calendar year, at a minimum and
THAT any fees may be reviewed at any other time throughout the year that Council
sees fit.
THAT this By-Law be READ a FIRST, SECOND and THIRD TIME and FINALLY
PASSED this 22nd day of October 2024.
Mayor /
4,
1,141.4
Cle
ADMINISTRATION
Dog tags
Before Jan
31
After
Jan
31
1st neutered
or spayed
30. 00
35. 00
each additional
neutered
or spayed
40. 00
45. 00
1st male
or female
35. 00
40. 00
each additonal
male or female
45. 00
50. 00
License
fees
Auctioneer
License
200. 00
Travelling Circus/ Carnival
show
1, 000. 00
Mobile
Canteen
150. 00
Food
Service Vehicles
1, 500. 00
Salesman
200. 00
Transient
Trader-
Sole Proprieter
700. 00
Transient
Trader- Corporation
1, 000. 00
Tour
Boat Operator
1, 200. 00
Lottery
License
3%
of prize board. $ 15 minimum
Marriage
Fees
Ceremony
400. 00
Commissioning
Documents
Commissioner-
Resident
Free
Commissioner-
Non- resident
10. 00 *
Miscellaneous
Fees
Photocopies
0. 50 *
Tax Certificates
60. 00
Emergency Tax Certificates( less than
2 days)
80. 00
Change
of ownership
request
30. 00
Receipt
of taxes
10. 00 *
Fee for Arrears
notice
5. 00
N. S. F. Cheques
amount of original cheque
N. S. F. Service Charge
35. 00
Parking Fines
Set fines
By- Law Fines
Ministry of Attorney General
Village
pins
3. 00 *
Village
Flag 36" x 72"
62. 00 *
Village
Flag 27" x 54"
50. 00 *
Police
after
second
False
Alarm
calls
200. 00 false alarm
Criminal
Reference Checks
As per OPP costs
Occurrence
Reports
obtained
from
OPP
Property Standards
Property
Standards
enforcement
Costs
plus 15% administration
fee
fee may be waived at discretion
of Clerk,
Chief Administrative Officer, Treasurer or
Mayor
BUILDING AND BY_ LAW
Single Family Dwelling
Includes:
Residential, including
attached
garage
1, 520
Duplex,
semi- detached ( per unit)
1, 646
Row, Cluster, Condominiums,
Apartments ( per unit)
1, 646
Attached
Garage( if built
at different
time
than
house)
1, 017
Detached
Accessory
Building ( Residential)
771
Residential
Additions
1, 394
Residential
Alterations/ Repairs
1, 143
Fireplaces
450
Decks, Porches,
Verandas
450
Commercial/
Industrial/
Institutional -
Deposit
System
0. 50 per square foot
Commercial/ Industrial/ Institutional Renovations/ Alterations- Deposit
System
0. 50 per square foot
Demolitions
150
The issuance of permits and setting of fees in this
Building Relocations
instance
shall be at the discretion
of Council
Renewal
of Cancelled, Expired
or Abandoned
Permits
514
Swimming
Pool Fencing
150
Change
of Use Permit
640
Minimum
Charge
for other Permit
389 plus inspection
and mileage
costs
Wind
Turbines
14, 000
Other
designated structures
as follows:
640
a) retaining wall exceeding
1, 000 mm in exposed height adjacent to
public property, access to a building or private property to which the
public is admitted
b) a pedestrian
bridge appurtenant to a building
c) a crane runway
d) an exterior storage tank and its supporting structure that is not
regulated by the Technical Standards and Safety Act.
e) signs regulated by Section 3. 15 of Division
B of the Building Code that
are not structurally supported by a building.
f)a solar collector that is mounted on a building and has a face equal to
or greater
than
5 square
meters
g) a dish antenna that is mounmted on a building and has a face area
equal to or greater than 5 square meters
h) a communication tower exceeding 16. 6 meters above ground level
i) an outdoor pool that has a water depth greater than 3. 4 meters at any
point
j) a public
pool
and/ or a public
spa
WATER
AND
WASTEWATER
Water
1. 61 per cubic meter
Sewage
1. 10
per cubic
meter
Reserves
1. 13
per cubic meter
Cost to purchase water meter
determined
at time of purchase (
cost
plus
15%)
Water Connection/
Shutoff
Fee
50
Monthly
Service
Charge
5/ 8" Commercial
33. 26
3/ 4" Commercial
42. 74
1" Commercial
66. 54
1 1/ 2" Commercial $
133. 00
2" Commercial
245. 86
3" Commercial
475. 14
4" Commercial
736. 45
5/ 8" Residential
33. 26
3/ 4" Residential
42. 76
RECREATION
Arena
Prime
Time
Ice rental
220. 00 Per hour
Non
Prime
Ice rental
90. 00
Per hour
Floor time hourly
rental
90. 00
Per hour
Daily arena rental
1, 250.00 Per day
Parks
Waterfront
Park
Rental
1, 000. 00 Per day
Pergola
Rental
Fee-
1 hour maximum *
100.00 during business hours
200.00 during non- business hours
Cost to be
determined
at
time of
Memorial
Benches/ tables
purchase
fee may be waived at CAO' s discretion for
charitable
and
religious
organizations
PLANNING
AND DEVELOPMENT
OFFICIAL
PLANS Acct # 65- 50- 0040
50. 00
ZONING BY- LAWS Acct#
65- 50- 0040
50. 00
HOME
OCCUPATION
PERMIT
100. 00
OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT
2, 500. 00 *
ZONING
BY- LAW AMENDMENT
2, 500. 00 *
SITE
PLAN
APPROVAL
750. 00 *
MINOR
VARIANCE
APPLICATION
500. 00
CONSENT
APPLICATION
500. 00
ZONING REPORT - COUNTY OF
LAMBTON $
75. 00
Agreement
to pay
all costs
above
fee
FIRE SERVICES
Fire investigation
report
150. 00
Letters
to Lawyers
150. 00
Fire Investigations
75. 00
Requested Plan Reviews
75. 00
False
Alarms
200. 00 Hourly rate after warning- per truck, per hour
Spills/ Releases
replacement
cost
of materials
used
plus$
75 minimum
or 15%
Calls to 402
400. 00
per truck, per hour
Open
Burns
400. 00 per truck, per hour
Nuisance
Calls
400. 00 per truck, per hour
Miscellaneous
Fees
replacement
cost of materials
used
plus$ 75 minimum
or 15%