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The Corporation of the County of Wellington
By-law Number 5759-22
A By-law to establish development charges for the Corporation of the County of
Wellington
WHEREAS subsection 2 (1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997 c. 27 (hereinafter
called "the Act") provides that the council of a municipality may pass By-laws for the
imposition of development charges against land for increased capital costs required
because of the need for services arising from development in the area to which the by-
law applies;
AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the County of Wellington ("County of
Wellington") has given Notice in accordance with section 12 of the Development
Charges Act, 1997, of its intention to pass a by-law under section 2 of the said Act;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the County of Wellington has heard all persons who
applied to be heard no matter whether in objection to, or in support of, the development
charge proposal at a public meeting held on May 17, 2022;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the County of Wellington had before it a report entitled
Development Charges Background Study dated March 25, 2022 prepared by Watson &
Associates Economists Ltd., wherein it is indicated that the development of any land
within the County of Wellington will increase the need for services as defined herein;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the County of Wellington on May 26, 2022 approved the
applicable Development Charges Background Study, dated March 25, 2022, in which
certain recommendations were made relating to the establishment of a development
charge policy for the County of Wellington pursuant to the Development Charges Act,
1997;
AND WHEREAS the Council of the County of Wellington on May 17, 2022 determined
that no additional public meeting was required.
NOW THEREFORE, the Council of The Corporation of the County of Wellington hereby
enacts as follows:
1.0
DEFINITIONS
1.1
In this By-law,
(1)
"Accessory use" means a use, including a building, which is
commonly incidental, subordinate and exclusively devoted to the
main use or main building situated on the same lot;
(2)
"Act" means the Development Charges Act, 1997, S.O. 1997, c.27,
as amended, or any successor thereof;
(3)
"Agricultural use" means a bona fide farming operation;
(4)
"Ancillary use" will have the same definition as Accessory use;
(5)
"Apartment dwelling" means any dwelling unit within a building
containing three or more dwelling units where access to each
residential unit is obtained through a common entrance and the
units are connected by an interior corridor, and includes stacked
townhouse;
(6)
"Bedroom" means a habitable room larger than seven square
metres, including a den, study, or other similar area, but does not
include a living room, dining room or kitchen;
(7)
"Board of Education" means a board defined in subsection 1 (1) of
the Education Act;
(8)
"Building Code Act" means the Building Code Act, R.S.O. 1990,
c.B.-13, as amended;
(9)
"Bona fide farm use" means the proposed development will qualify
as a farm business operating with a valid Farm Business
Registration Number Issued by the Agricorp and be assessed in the
Farmland Realty Tax Class by the Municipal Property Assessment
Corporation, and excludes marijuana growing facilities;
(10)
"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,
(a)
rolling stock with an estimated useful life of seven
years or more,
(b)
furniture and equipment, other than computer
equipment, and
(c)
materials acquired for circulation, reference or
information purposes by a library board as defined in
the Public Libraries Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.-44; and
(v)
to undertake studies in connection with any of the matters
referred to in clauses (i) to (iv);
(vi)
to complete the development charge background study under
section 10 of the Act;
(vii)
interest on money borrowed to pay for costs in (i) to (iv);
(viii) required for provision of services designated in this by-law
within or outside the municipality.
(11)
"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;
(12)
"Council" means the Council of The Corporation of the County of
Wellington;
(13)
"Development" means any activity or proposed activity in respect of
land that requires one or more of the actions referred to in section 7
of this by-law and including the redevelopment of land or the
redevelopment, expansion, extension or alteration of a use, building
or structure except interior alterations to an existing building or
structure which do not change or intensify the use of land;
(14)
"Development charge" means a charge imposed pursuant to this
By-law;
(15)
"Dwelling unit" means a room or suite of rooms used, or designed or
intended for use by, one person or persons living together, in which
culinary and sanitary facilities are provided for the exclusive use of
such person or persons, including time share units;
(16)
"Existing Industrial Building" means a building or buildings existing
on a site on the day this by-law is passed, or the first building or
buildings constructed on a vacant site pursuant to site plan
approval, under section 41 of the Planning Act, subsequent to the
passage of this by-law for which full development charges were
paid, that is used for or in conjunction with:
(i)
the production, compounding, processing, packaging,
crating, bottling, packing or assembly of raw or semi-
processed goods or materials in not less than seventy five
percent of the total gross floor area of the building or
buildings on a site ("manufacturing") or warehousing related
to the manufacturing use carried on in the building or
buildings;
(ii)
research or development activities in connection with
manufacturing in not less than seventy five percent of the
total gross floor area of the building or building on the site;
(iii)
retail sales by a manufacturer, if retail sales are at the site
where manufacturing is carried out; such retail sales are
restricted to goods manufactured at the site, and the building
or part of a building where such retail sales are carried out
does not constitute greater than twenty five percent of the
total gross floor area of the building or buildings on the site;
or
(iv)
office or administration purposes if they are:
(a)
carried out as an accessory use to the manufacturing
or warehousing, and
(b)
in or attached to the building or structure used for such
manufacturing or warehousing.
(17)
"Grade" means the average level of finished ground adjoining a
building or structure at all exterior walls;
(18)
"Gross floor area" means the total floor area measured between the
outside of exterior walls, or between the outside of exterior walls
and the centre line of party walls dividing the building from another
building, of all floors above the average level of finished ground
adjoining the building at its exterior walls;
(19)
"Institutional" means development of a building or structure intended
for use,
(i)
as a long-term care home within the meaning of subsection 2
(1) of the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007;
(ii)
as a retirement home within the meaning of subsection 2 (1)
of the Retirement Homes Act, 2010;
(iii)
by any of the following post-secondary institutions for the
objects of the institution:
a)
a university in Ontario that receives direct, regular,
and ongoing operating funding from the Government
of Ontario,
b)
a college or university federated or affiliated with a
university described in subclause (a), or
c)
an Indigenous Institute prescribed for the purposes of
section 6 of the Indigenous Institutes Act, 2017;
(iv)
as a memorial home, clubhouse or athletic grounds by an
Ontario branch of the Royal Canadian Legion; or
(v)
as a hospice to provide end of life care;
(20)
"Interest" means the annual rate of interest calculated in the
County's Development Charge Interest Policy (By-law 5690-20);
(21)
"Live/work unit" means a unit which contains separate residential
and non-residential areas intended for both residential and non-
residential uses concurrently, and shares a common wall or floor
with direct access between the residential and non-residential
areas;
(22)
"Local board" means a public utility commission, public library
board, local board of health, or any other board, commission,
committee or 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 of the municipality or any part or parts
thereof;
(23)
"Local services" means those services or facilities 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, required as
a condition of approval under s.51 of the Planning Act, or as a
condition of approval under s.53 of the Planning Act;
(24)
"Marijuana facilities" means a building used, designed or intended
for growth, producing, testing, destroying, storing or distribution,
excluding retail sales, of medical marijuana or cannabis authorized
by a license issued by the federal Minister of Health pursuant to
section 25 of the Marihuana for Medical Purposes Regulations,
SOR/2013-119, under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act,
S.C. 1996, c.19;
(25)
"Multiple dwelling" means all dwellings other than single detached
dwellings, semi-detached dwellings, and apartment dwellings and
includes but is not limited to back-to-back townhouses, and the
residential portion of a live/work unit;
(26)
"Municipality" means The Corporation of the County of Wellington;
(27)
"Non-profit housing development" means development of a building
or structure intended for use as residential premises by,
(i)
a corporation to which the Not-for-Profit Corporations Act,
2010 applies, that is in good standing under that Act and
whose primary object is to provide housing;
(ii)
a corporation without share capital to which the Canada Not-
for-profit Corporations Act applies, that is in good standing
under that Act and whose primary object is to provide
housing; or
(iii)
a non-profit housing co-operative that is in good standing
under the Co-operative Corporations Act.
(28)
"Non-residential use" means a building or structure used for other
than a residential use;
(29)
"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;
(30)
"Planning Act" means the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.-13, as
amended;
(31)
"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;
(32)
"Regulation" means any regulation made pursuant to the Act;
(33)
"Rental housing" means the construction, erection or placing of one
or more buildings or structures for, or the making of an addition or
alteration to a building or structure for residential purposes with four
or more self-contained units that are intended for use as rented
residential premises;
(34)
"Residential use" means lands, buildings or structures or portions
thereof used, or designed or intended for use as a home or
residence of one or more individuals, and shall include a single
detached dwelling, a semi-detached dwelling, a multiple dwelling,
an apartment dwelling, and the residential portion of a mixed-use
building or structure;
(35)
"Row Dwelling" means a building containing three or more attached
dwelling units in a single row, each of which has an independent
entrance from the outside and is vertically separated from any
abutting dwelling unit;
(36)
"Semi-detached dwelling" means a building divided vertically into
two dwelling units each of which has a separate entrance and
access to grade;
(37)
"Services" means services designated in Schedule "A" to this By-
law;
(38)
"Single detached dwelling" means completely detached building
containing only one dwelling unit;
(39)
"Special care/special need dwelling" means:
(i)
a building containing two or more dwelling units, which units
have a common entrance from street level:
(a) where the occupants have the right to use in common,
halls, stairs, yards, common rooms and accessory
buildings;
(b) which may or may not have exclusive sanitary and/or
culinary facilities;
(c) that is designed to accommodate persons with specific
needs, including, but not limited to, independent
permanent living arrangements; and
(d) 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;
(ii)
a building that is a student residence.
2.0
CALCULATION OF DEVELOPMENT CHARGES
2.1
Subject to the provisions of this by-law, development charges against land
shall be imposed, calculated and collected in accordance with the base
rates set out in Schedule "B", which relate to the services set out in
Schedule "A".
2.2
The development charge with respect to the uses of any land, building or
structure shall be calculated as follows:
a)
in the case of residential development or redevelopment or the
residential portion of a mixed-use development or redevelopment, as
the sum of the product of the number of dwelling units of each type
multiplied by the corresponding total amount for such dwelling unit
type, as set out in Schedule "B";
b)
in the case of non-residential development or redevelopment, or the
non-residential portion of a mixed-use development or
redevelopment, as the sum of the product of the gross floor area
multiplied by the corresponding total amount for such gross floor area
as set out in Schedule "B".
2.3
Council hereby determines that the development or redevelopment of
land, buildings or structures for residential and non-residential uses will
require the provision, enlargement or expansion of the services referenced
in Schedule "A".
3.0
PHASE-IN OF DEVELOPMENT
3.1
The development charges imposed pursuant to this by-law are not being
phased-in and are payable in full, subject to the exemptions herein, from
the effective date of this bylaw.
4.0
APPLICABLE LANDS
4.1
Subject to sections 5 and 6, this by-law applies to all lands in the
municipality, whether or not the land or use is exempt from taxation under
section 3 of the Assessment Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.A.-31.
4.2
This by-law shall not apply to land that is owned by and used for the
purposes of:
(a)
a board of education;
(b) any municipality or local board thereof;
(c) a hospital under the Public Hospitals Act;
(d)
a college or university;
(e) a cemetery or place of worship;
(f)
non-residential farm building constructed for bona fide farm uses.
4.3
Further to subsection 4.2 (f), where the municipality is unable to determine
whether the development is a bona fide farm use, the owner shall pay the
full nonresidential development charge, in accordance with section 4.1
herein. If, within 36 months of payment of the full non-residential
development charge, the owner provides a valid Farm Business
Registration Number issued by the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food
and Rural Affairs and evidence satisfactory to the municipality that the
development has been identified in the Farmland Realty Tax Class by the
Municipal Property Assessment Corporation, the municipality shall refund
to the owner the difference between the full non-residential development
charge paid and the Farm Building development charge applicable as at
the date a building permit was issued.
5.0
RULES WITH RESPECT TO EXEMPTIONS FOR INTENSIFICATION OF
RESIDENTIAL HOUSING
5.1
Notwithstanding section 4 above, no development charge shall be
imposed with respect to residential developments or portions of residential
developments as follows:
Name of Class of
Residential Building
Description of Class of
Residential Building
Maximum Number of
Additional Dwelling Units
Restrictions
Existing single detached
dwellings
Existing residential buildings, each of
which contains a single dwelling unit,
that are not attached to other
buildings.
Two
The total gross floor area of the additional dwelling
unit or units must be less than or equal to the gross
floor area of the dwelling unit already in the building.
Existing semi-detached
dwellings or row dwellings
Existing residential buildings, each of
which contains a single dwelling unit,
that have one or two vertical walls,
but no other parts, attached to other
buildings.
One
The gross floor area of the additional dwelling unit
must be less than or equal to the gross floor area of
the dwelling unit already in the building.
Existing rental residential
buildings
Existing residential rental buildings,
each of which contains four or more
dwelling units.
Greater of one and 1% of
the existing units in the
building
None.
Other existing residential
buildings
An existing residential building not in
another class of residential building
described in this table.
One
The gross floor area of the additional dwelling unit
must be less than or equal to the gross floor area of
the smallest dwelling unit already in the building.
Proposed new detached
dwellings
Proposed new residential buildings
that would not be attached to other
buildings and that are permitted to
contain a second dwelling unit, that
being either of the two dwelling units,
if the units have the same gross floor
area, or the smaller of the dwelling
units.
The proposed new
detached dwelling must
only contain two dwelling
units.
The proposed new detached dwelling must be
located on a parcel of land on which no other
detached dwelling, semi-detached dwelling or row
dwelling would be located.
Proposed new semi-
detached dwellings or row
dwellings
Proposed new residential buildings
that would have one or two vertical
walls, but no other parts, attached to
other buildings and that are
permitted to contain a second
dwelling unit, that being either of the
two dwelling units, if the units have
the same gross floor area, or the
smaller of the dwelling units.
The proposed new semi-
detached dwelling or row
dwelling must only contain
two dwelling units.
The proposed new semi-detached dwelling or row
dwelling must be located on a parcel of land on
which no other detached dwelling, semi-detached
dwelling or row dwelling would be located.
Proposed new residential
buildings that would be
ancillary to a proposed new
detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling or row
dwelling
Proposed new residential buildings
that would be ancillary to a proposed
new detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling or row dwelling
and that are permitted to contain a
single dwelling unit.
The proposed new
detached dwelling, semi-
detached dwelling or row
dwelling, to which the
proposed new residential
building would be ancillary,
must only contain one
dwelling unit.
The gross floor area of the dwelling unit in the
proposed new residential building must be equal to
or less than the gross floor area of the detached
dwelling, semi-detached dwelling or row dwelling to
which the proposed new residential building is
ancillary.
Source: O. Reg. 82/98, section 2.
6.0
RULES WITH RESPECT TO AN "INDUSTRIAL" EXPANSION EXEMPTION
6.1
Notwithstanding section 4, if a development includes the enlargement of
the gross floor area of an existing industrial building:
(a) there shall be an exemption from the payment of development
charges for one or more enlargements of an existing industrial
building on its site, whether attached or separate from 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 subsection. Development charges
shall be imposed in accordance with Schedule "B" with respect to the
amount of 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; or
(b) if the gross floor area is enlarged by more than 50 percent,
development charges are payable on the amount by which the
enlargement exceeds 50 percent of the gross floor area before any
enlargement.
7.0
DEVELOPMENT CHARGES IMPOSED
7.1
Except as provided for in this by-law, development charges shall be
imposed on all lands, buildings or structures that are developed for
residential or non-residential uses if the development requires,
(a) the passing of a zoning by-law or an amendment thereto under
section 34 of the Planning Act;
(b) the approval of a minor variance under section 45 of the Planning
Act;
(c) a conveyance of land to which a by-law passed under subsection 50
(7) of the Planning Act applies;
(d) the approval of a plan of subdivision under section 51 of the Planning
Act;
(e) a consent under section 53 of the Planning Act;
(f)
the approval of a description under section 50 of the Condominium
Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. C.26; or
(g) the issuing of a permit under the Building Code Act, in relation to a
building or structure.
7.2
Subsection 7.1 shall not apply in respect to:
(a) local services installed or paid for by the owner within a plan of
subdivision or within the area to which the plan relates, as a condition
of approval under section 51 of the Planning Act;
(b) local services installed or paid for by the owner as a condition of
approval under section 53 of the Planning Act.
8.0
LOCAL SERVICE INSTALLATION
8.1
Nothing in this by-law prevents Council from requiring, as a condition of an
agreement under section 51 or 53 of the Planning Act, that the owner, at
his or her own expense, shall install or pay for such local services, within
the Plan of Subdivision or within the area to which the plan relates, as
Council may require.
9.0
MULTIPLE CHARGE
9.1
Where two or more of the actions described in subsection 7.1 are required
before land to which a development charge applies can be developed,
only one development charge shall be calculated and collected in
accordance with the provisions of this by-law.
9.2
Notwithstanding subsection 9.1, if two or more of the actions described in
subsection 7.1 occur at different times, and if the subsequent action has
the effect of increasing the need for municipal services as set out in
Schedule "A", an additional development charge on the additional
residential units and additional gross floor area shall be calculated and
collected in accordance with the provisions of this by-law.
10.0 SERVICES IN LIEU
10.1 Council may authorize an owner, through an agreement under section 38
of the Act, to substitute such part of the development charge applicable to
the owner's development as may be specified in the agreement, by the
provision at the sole expense of the owner, of services in lieu. Such
agreement shall further specify that where the owner provides services in
lieu, in accordance with the agreement, Council shall give to the owner a
credit against the development charge in accordance with the agreement
provisions and the provisions of section 39 of the Act, equal to the
reasonable cost to the owner of providing the services in lieu. In no case
shall the agreement provide for a credit that exceeds the total
development charge payable by an owner to the municipality in respect of
the development to which the agreement relates.
10.2 In any agreement under subsection 10.1, Council may also give a further
credit to the owner equal to the reasonable cost of providing services in
addition to, or of a greater size or capacity, than would be required under
this by-law.
10.3 The credit provided for in subsection 10.2 shall not be charged to any
development charge reserve fund.
11.0 RULES WITH RESPECT TO REDEVELOPMENT
11.1 In the case of the demolition of all or part of a residential building or
structure:
(a) a credit shall be allowed, provided that the land was improved by
occupied structures (or structures capable of occupancy) within the
five years prior to the issuance of the building permit, and the
building permit has been issued for the development or
redevelopment within five years from the date the demolition permit
has been issued; and
(b) if a development or redevelopment involves the demolition of and
replacement of a residential building or structure, a credit shall be
allowed equivalent to the number of dwelling units demolished
multiplied by the applicable residential development charge in place
at the time the development charge is payable.
(c)
if a development or redevelopment involves the demolition of and
replacement of a non-residential building or structure, a credit shall
be allowed equivalent to the gross floor area demolished multiplied
by the applicable non-residential development charge in place at the
time the development charge is payable.
11.2 A credit can, in no case, exceed the amount of the development charge
that would otherwise be payable, and no credit is available if the existing
land use is exempt under this by-law.
12.0 TIMING OF CALCULATION AND PAYMENT
12.1 Development charges shall be calculated and payable in full in money or
by provision of services as may be agreed upon, or by credit granted
under the Act, on the date that the first building permit is issued in relation
to a building or structure on land to which a development charge applies.
12.2 Where development charges apply to land in relation to which a building
permit is required, the building permit shall not be issued until the
development charge has been paid in full.
12.3 Notwithstanding subsection 12.1, development charges for rental housing
and institutional developments are due and payable in 6 installments
commencing with the first installment payable on the date of first
occupancy certificate issued, and each subsequent installment, including
interest, payable on the anniversary date each year thereafter.
12.4 Notwithstanding subsection 12.1 development charges for non-profit
housing developments are due and payable in 21 installments
commencing with the first installment payable on the date of first
occupancy certificate issued, and each subsequent installment, including
interest, payable on the anniversary date each year thereafter.
12.5 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 the
approval of the application occurred within 2 years of building permit
issuance, the development charges under subsection 12.1 shall be
calculated 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 subsection 12.1 shall be calculated on the
rates, including interest, set out in Schedule "B" on the date of the later
planning application.
13.0 RESERVE FUNDS
13.1 Monies received from payment of development charges under this by-law
shall be maintained in separate reserve funds based on the categories in
schedule "A".
13.2 Monies received for the payment of development charges shall be used
only in accordance with the provisions of section 35 of the Act.
13.3 Where any development charge, or part thereof, remains unpaid after the
due date, the amount unpaid shall be added to the tax roll and shall be
collected as taxes.
13.4 Where any unpaid development charges are collected as taxes under
subsection 13.3, the monies so collected shall be credited to the
development charge reserve funds referred to in subsection 13.1.
13.5 The Treasurer of the Municipality shall, in each year, furnish to Council a
statement in respect of the reserve funds established hereunder for the
prior year, containing the information set out in section 12 of O. Reg.
82/98.
14.0 BY-LAW AMENDMENT OR APPEAL
14.1 Where this by-law or any development charge prescribed thereunder is
amended or repealed either by order of the Ontario Land Tribunal or by
resolution of the Municipal Council, the Municipal Treasurer shall calculate
forthwith the amount of any overpayment to be refunded as a result of said
amendment or repeal.
14.2 Refunds that are required to be paid under subsection 14.1 shall be paid
with interest to be calculated as follows:
(a) Interest shall be calculated from the date on which the overpayment
was collected to the date on which the refund is paid;
(b) The Bank of Canada interest rate in effect on the date of enactment
of this by-law shall be used.
15.0 BY-LAW INDEXING
15.1 The development charges set out in Schedule "B" to this by-law shall be
adjusted annually as of January 1st of each year commencing January 1,
2023, without amendment to the by-law, in accordance with the prescribed
index in the Act.
16.0 SEVERABILITY
16.1 In the event any provision, or part thereof, of this by-law is found by a
court of competent jurisdiction to be ultra vires, such provision, or part
thereof, shall be deemed to be severed, and the remaining portion of such
provision and all other provisions of this by-law shall remain in full force
and effect.
17.0 HEADINGS FOR REFERENCE ONLY
17.1 The headings inserted in this by-law are for convenience of reference only
and shall not affect the construction of interpretation of this by-law.
18.0 BY-LAW REGISTRATION
18.1 A certified copy of this by-law may be registered on title to any land to
which this by-law applies.
19.0 BY-LAW ADMINISTRATION
19.1 this by-law shall be administered by the County Treasurer.
20.0 SCHEDULES TO THE BY-LAW
20.1 The following Schedules to this by-law form an integral part of this by-law:
Schedule "A" - Schedule of Designated Municipal Services/Classes of
Services
Schedule "B" - Schedule of County-wide Development Charges
21.0 BY-LAW EFFECTIVE DATE
21.1 This By-law shall come into force and effect on the first day of June 2022.
22.0 BY-LAW EXPIRY DATE
22.1 This By-law will expire at 12:01 a.m. on June 1, 2027, unless it is repealed
by Council at an earlier date
23.0 SHORT TITLE
23.1 This by-law may be cited as the "County of Wellington Development
Charge By-law, 2022".
24.0 EXISTING BY-LAW REPEAL
24.1 By-laws No. 5523-17 and 5590-18 are hereby repealed.
Read a FIRST, SECOND, and THIRD time and PASSED this 26th day of May 2022.
___________________________________________
KELLY LINTON - WARDEN
___________________________________________
DONNA BRYCE - COUNTY CLERK
SCHEDULE A
to By-law Number 5759-22
Designated County Services/Classes of Services under this By-law
Services
1)
Services Related to a Highway
2)
Police Services
3)
Library Services
4)
Ambulance Services
5)
Child Care Services
6)
Provincial Offences Act
7)
Public Health Services
8)
Long-Term Care Services
9)
Waste Diversion Services
Classes of Services
10)
Growth Studies
SCHEDULE B
to By-law Number 5759-22
Schedule of County-wide Development Charges
NON-RESIDENTIAL
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)
County-Wide Services/Class of Services:
Services Related to a Highway
6,176
4,663
3,295
2,686
2,217
2.07
Policing Services
137
103
73
60
49
0.05
Library Services
1,569
1,185
837
682
563
0.12
Growth Studies
170
128
91
74
61
0.06
Long-term Care Services
70
53
37
30
25
0.01
Child Care and Early Years Services
6
5
3
3
2
0.00
Public Health Services
289
218
154
126
104
0.04
Provincial Offences Act
200
151
107
87
72
0.07
Ambulance Services
144
109
77
63
52
0.02
Waste Diversion Services
223
168
119
97
80
0.06
Total County-Wide Services/Class of Services
8,984
6,783
4,793
3,908
3,225
2.50
Service/Class of Service
RESIDENTIAL