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      Elmvale Queen Street

      Notice of Passing of a By-Law to Amend Municipal Wide Development Charges By-law No. 2023-070

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      Take notice that the Council of The Corporation of the Township of Springwater passed By-law No. 2024-087, being a by-law to amend municipal wide Development Charges By-law No. 2023-070 on the 6th day of November, 2024 under section 2(1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997, S.O 1997 c. 27, as amended;

      And take notice that the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 (Bill 23) introduced the removal of growth-related studies as eligible capital costs. The Cutting Red Tape to Build More Homes Act, 2024 (Bill 185) received Royal Assent on June 6, 2024 and allows for growth-related studies as eligible capital costs. The purpose of the amending by-law is to add growth-related studies as eligible capital costs in the Township’s Development Charges By-law No. 2023-070.

      The schedule of municipal development charges imposed by By-Law No. 2023-070, as amended, effective November 6, 2024 are as follows:

       

      Schedule of Municipal Development Charges
      Total Urban Services Elmvale  14,252 10,315  7,935  5,172  4,733  6.82  73.44 
      Total Elmvale  37,255 26,964  20,742  13,521  12,373  13.57  146.07 
      ServicesResidentialNon-Residential
      Single and Semi-Detached DwellingOther MultiplesApartments -
      2 Bedrooms +
      Apartments - Bachelor &
      1 Bedroom
      Special Care / Special Dwelling UnitsPer sq. ft. of Gross Floor AreaPer sq. m. of Gross Floor Area
       Municipal Wide Services:
      Services Related to a Highway 8,112 5,872  4,517  2,944  2,694   3.66 39.36 
      Fire Protection Services 2,149   1,555 1,196  780  714   0.96 10.33 
      Parks and Recreation Services 10,743  7,775   5,981  3,899 3,568  1.69  18.24 
      Library Services  1,582 1,145 881  575  525  0.25  2.64 
      Growth Studies 417  302  232  151  139  0.19  2.06 
      Total Township Wide Services / Class of Service 23,003  16,649  12,807  8,349  7,640  6.75  72.63 
      Urban Services Elmvale:       
      Water Services  1,327 961  739  482  440  0.64  6.89 
      Wastewater Services  12,925 9,345  7,169  4,690  4,293  6.18 66.55 

      A copy of the complete by-law is available for examination at the Township Administration Centre, 2231 Nursery Rd, Minesing during regular business hours (weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.) excluding statutory holidays. A copy of the by- law can also be found on the Township website: www.springwater.ca/developmentcharges

      Dated at the Township of Springwater on November 14, 2024.

      Jennifer Marshall, AMP, Clerk, Township of Springwater
      2231 Nursery Road Minesing, ON L9X 1A8
      Phone: 705-728-4784 x 2015 | Fax: 705-728-2759 | e-mail: clerks@springwater.ca

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