DRAFT
BEING A BY-LAW TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE (FEES & SERVICE CHARGES-ADMIN, BUILDING, GARBAGE, LANDFILL, CEMETERY, TRAILER PARK )
WHEREAS all fees and service charges have been reviewed;
AND WHEREAS it is deemed advisable to update all fees and service charges as provided in the Municipal Code;
NOW THEREFORE The Corporation of the Municipality of Arran-Elderslie hereby enacts as follows:
1. That fees and service charges be changed in accordance with the following:
ADMINISTRATION FEES AND CHARGES
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Proposed |
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Service/Item |
Cost (to be paid upon receipt) |
2007 |
2008 |
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a) Blue Boxes |
(includes GST) |
6.00 |
6.00 |
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b) Composters |
(includes GST) [Cost Mun.$39.42 excl GST] |
30.00 |
30.00 |
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c) Photocopies |
each/min charge of $1.00 (includes GST) |
0.25 |
0.25 |
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Minor sports and/or bulk copies |
per copy (includes GST) |
0.15 |
0.15 |
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d) Faxes (Sending and Receiving) |
per copy (includes GST) first or single page |
2.00 |
2.00 |
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each additional page (includes GST) |
1.00 |
1.00 |
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e) Pins |
(unless for promotional purposes) (includes GST) |
2.00 |
2.00 |
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f) History Books |
(includes GST) |
5.00 |
5.00 |
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g) Spoons |
(includes GST) |
4.00 |
4.00 |
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h) Flags |
(includes GST) |
13.00 |
13.00 |
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i) Banners |
(includes GST) |
14.00 |
14.00 |
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j) Commissioning of Oaths |
no charge |
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0.00 |
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k) Tax Certificates (GST exempt) |
for regular service |
30.00 |
32.00 |
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for service within 48 hours |
60.00 |
63.00 |
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l) Zoning Compliance (GST exempt) |
single family home/regular service |
70.00 |
73.50 |
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commercial/industrial/institutional |
120.00 |
125.00 |
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farm with nutrient management |
180.00 |
190.00 |
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for service in 48 hrs |
140.00 |
145.00 |
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m) NSF Cheque Charge |
(GST exempt) |
30.00 |
31.50 |
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n) Tax Confirmation |
(GST exempt) |
10.00 |
10.50 |
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o) Overnight Parking (GST exempt) |
nightly |
5.00 |
6.00 |
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(Chesley Riverside Park) |
weekly |
15.00 |
20.00 |
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monthly |
30.00 |
40.00 |
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season |
90.00 |
100.00 |
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annually |
130.00 |
150.00 |
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p) Towing Charges |
Cost + 15% administration + GST |
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INTEREST CHARGES |
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Miscellaneous Accounts Receivable billed other than taxation or regular water or sewer use |
2% per month after 30 days from the date the fee was incurred |
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After 120 days invoice will be sent to collection agency for collection |
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Where the miscellaneous accounts receivable pertains to property, any unpaid account shall be added to taxes after 30 days from date of issue, per section 7 of this by-law. |
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LICENCES (not taxable) |
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a) Lottery Licences |
i) 2% of prize value-minimum charge |
10.00 |
10.00 |
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ii) per unit for Break Open Ticket Lottery |
12.00 |
12.00 |
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b) Hawkers/Pedlars |
(per calendar year or part year) |
100.00 |
105.00 |
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ENTRANCE PERMITS (not taxable) inspection re location, 911 number assigned |
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50.00 |
53.00 |
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ENTRANCE PERMIT + CULVERTS |
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regular 16" to 20" x 24’ culvert included, to be installed by Staff |
(no tax on permit included in fee) |
550.00 |
580.00 |
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-any excess will be refunded -any additional costs will be added |
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Oversized culvert at cost + installation |
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MISCELLANEOUS ROAD SERVICES |
Cost recovery on a time and material basis, at the discretion of the Works Manager, plus GST |
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FIRE DEPARTMENT |
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Compliance letter |
minimum (GST exempt) or actual time + overhead |
100.00 |
105.00 |
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Insurance Claims includes equipment, vehicles and Firefighters' allowances |
350.00 per hour per vehicle unit plus GST |
350.00 |
370.00 |
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--Other material charges |
cost plus 10% plus GST |
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OPP or RCMP assisted calls, includes equipment, vehicles and Firefighters' allowances |
350.00 per hour per vehicle unit plus GST |
350.00 |
370.00 |
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Smoke alarm installation |
Added to taxes + interest, if unpaid after 30 days |
new |
50.00 |
7.1 That a fee of $500 shall be added to the regular building permit fee when any person has caused a building to be constructed or demolished without first obtaining a permit from the Chief Building Official.
7.2 That a fee of $100, or the hourly rate times the number of hours involved to process the Stop Work Order, whichever is more, shall be added to the regular building permit fee to remove a Stop Work Order.
BUILDING PERMIT FEES
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OFFICE TIME REQUIRED |
INSPECTION TIME REQUIRED |
PERMIT FEE |
PERMIT FEE PROPOSED |
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(Column A) |
(Column B) |
=(A + B) x $85/HR |
=(A + B) x $105/HR |
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MINIMUM FEE ALL PERMITS |
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85.00 |
105.00 |
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RESIDENTIAL |
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New Homes |
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<1200 sq ft |
2 |
15 |
1445.00 |
1,785.00 |
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1200 to <1500 sq ft |
2 |
15 |
1445.00 |
1,785.00 |
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1500 to <2000 sq ft |
2 |
19.5 |
1827.50 |
2,257.50 |
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2000 + sq ft |
2 |
24.5 |
2252.50 |
2,782.50 |
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Renovations |
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Major renovation w/wo plumbing |
2 |
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Estimate Required |
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Simple renovation w/wo plumbing |
2 |
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Estimate Required |
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Additions |
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Addition with/without plumbing |
2 |
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Estimate Required |
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Deck or porch |
1 |
1 |
170.00 |
210.00 |
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Shed, garden shed |
1 |
1 |
170.00 |
210.00 |
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