Title
2020 Off-Site Levy Rates and Annual Report
Approval of Updated Schedules "C" through "G" under Bylaw 2015-07
Proposed Motions
1. That the Off-Site Levy Report for the year ending December 31, 2019 be received for information, as presented.
2. That the 2020 Water, Sanitary, Storm and Transportation Off-Site Levy Projects & Estimated Costs (Schedules "C", "D", "E" and "F") and Off-Site Levy Rates (Schedule "G") for Bylaw 2015-07 be approved, as presented.
Body
Administration Recommendation
The Off-Site Levy Administrative Committee supports the Annual Report and updated Off-Site Levy Projects & Estimated Costs and Off-Site Levy Rate Changes effective May 1, 2020, as presented.
Purpose
Off-Site Levy Bylaw 2015-07 was enacted on April 28, 2015. The provisions of the Bylaw require that updated Schedules "C" through "G" be approved by Council resolution on an annual basis.
Summary
The Annual Report summarizes the off-site levy rates updated for the 2020 construction season, and subsequent bylaw schedule amendments to reflect the change in rates due to the current market conditions. Additionally, the required growth projects have been updated to provide essential services for development and growth with their respective area allocations for each of the infrastructure categories (water, sanitary, storm and transportation). Additional information has been provided in the attached Administrative Report and Annual Report.
Schedules “C”, “D”, “E”, “F” and “G” are to be approved by Council resolution on an annual basis pursuant to Section 11(6) of Off-Site Levy Bylaw 2015-07.
Strategic Plan/Policy/Legal/Staff Implications
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