By-law No. B2024-083, a by-law to amend Development Charges By-law B2024-026 for Fire Protection Services

Trent Lakes, Ontario · adopted 2024-11-05 · summary & facts

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The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Lakes By-law No. B2024-083 ________________________________________________________________ A by-law to amend Development Charges By-Law B2024-026 for Fire Protection Services Whereas the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Lakes (hereinafter referred to as "the Council") anticipates that the Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Lakes (hereinafter called "the Municipality") will experience additional development, including redevelopment throughout the Municipality in the next ten years and Council further anticipates that this development will increase the need for services; And Whereas Section 19 of the Act provides for amendments to be made to development charges by-laws; And Whereas subsection 19 (1.2) of the Act permits a municipality to amend a development charges by-law, subject to conditions being met, that do not require the process for by-law amendments under section 19 (1) of the Act to be followed; And Whereas the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Lakes, hereinafter referred to as the "Municipality", enacted and passed By-Law B 2024- 026 on April 2, 2024; and And Whereas on November 5, 2024, Council approved a staff report thereby indicating that it intends to include the growth-related costs of studies, pursuant to paragraphs 5 and 6 of subsection 5 (3) of the Act, within the development charge calculation. Now Therefore the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Trent Lakes hereby enacts as follows: 1. By-Law B2024-026 is hereby amended as follows: a) Section 2 (h) of the by-law is deleted and substituted with the following: "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, i. to acquire land or an interest in land, including a leasehold interest, ii. to improve land, iii. to acquire, lease, construct or improve buildings and structures, iv. to acquire, lease, construct or improve facilities including (but not limited to), 1. furniture and equipment other than computer equipment, and 2. material acquired for circulation, reference or information purposes by a library board within the meaning of the Public Libraries Act, and 3. rolling stock with an estimated useful life of seven years or more, and v. interest on money borrowed to pay for costs in i to iv above, vi. to undertake studies in connection with any of the matters in paragraphs i to iv above, including the development charge background study. b) Schedule "A" is deleted and replaced with Schedule "A" attached to to this by-law. 2. This by-law shall come into force and effect on the day it is passed. Read a first, second and third time and passed this 5th day of November, 2024. Terry Lambshead, Mayor Jessie Clark, Clerk Schedule "A" to By-law No. B2024-083 Schedule of Development Charges - Fire Protection Services Single and Semi-Detached Dwelling Other Multiples Apartments - 2 Bedrooms + Apartments - Bachelor and 1 Bedroom Park Model Trailers Non-Aggregate Developments (per sq.m. of Gross Floor Area) Aggregate Developments (per sq.m. of Gross Floor Area) Per 500kW Nameplate Generating Capacity (Green Energy Developments) Fire Protection Services 1,999 1,696 1,666 971 971 7.41 12.23 1,999 NON-RESIDENTIAL ($) Service RESIDENTIAL ($)