Passing of a Development Charges Amendment By-law by the Corporation of the Town of St. Marys

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TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Corporation of the Town of St. Marys passed By-law 40-2024, an amendment to Development Charge By-law 106-2022, on the 9th day of April 2024, under Section 2 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, S.O., 1997, c. 27, as amended.

AND TAKE NOTICE that any person or organization may appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal under Section 14 of the Act, in respect to the Development Charges By-law, by filing with the Clerk of the Town of St. Marys no later than Tuesday, May 21, 2024, a notice of appeal setting out the objection to the by-law and the reasons supporting the objection.

The schedule of development charges imposed by the by-law, which came into effect on the 1st day of January 2024, is as follows:

Schedule of Development Charges
 

Service/

Class of Service

 

RESIDENTIALSpecial Care Special Dwelling Unit

 

NON-RESIDENTIAL

(per square foot of Gross Floor Area)

 
 Single & Semi-Detached Dwelling Other MultiplesApartments 2 Bedrooms +

Apartments Bachelor & 1 Bedroom

Services related to a highway 1,717 1,379 1,099

802

732 1.05
Public Works 168 13510878710.10
Fire Protection 447 3602872091910.27
Police 125 1008159530.08
Parks & Recreation 2,269 1,8231,4541,0619680.16
Library  1,346  1,081 862 629 574 0.09
Growth Studies        0.00
Child Care  76  61 48 36 33 0.00
Waste Diversion  23  17 15 10 10 0.00
Water Treatment  586 471 376 273 250 0.36
Water Distribution  521  417 333 243 221 0.32
Wastewater - Sewers  20  15 13 9 8 0.01
Wastewater - Treatment  4,952  3,978 3,172 2,316 2,113 3.02
Total  12,250  9,837 7,848 5,725 5,224 5.46
Year Two Phase-In (15%)  10,413  8,361 6,671 4,866 4,440 4.64

Additional Information

A copy of the complete by-law is available for examination at the Municipal Operations Centre, 408 James Street South, St. Marys, Ontario, during regular business hours.

The by-law is also available on the Town website at www.townofstmarys.com/developmentcharges.

For further information, please contact the Clerk’s Office at:

P.O. Box 998, St. Marys, ON

N4X 1B6

519-284-2340, ext. 212

clerksoffice@town.stmarys.on.ca

DATED AT THE TOWN OF ST. MARYS THIS 25TH DAY OF APRIL 2024.
Jenna McCartney, Clerk, Town of St. Marys