Body: Council Type: By-law Meeting: Regular Date: 2020 Collection: By-laws Municipality: South Frontenac

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TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH FRONTENAC BY-LAW 2020-66 BEING A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW 2014-26, A BY-LAW TO REGULATE CONSTRUCTION, DEMOLITION, AND CHANGE OF USE PERMITS FOR BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, AND All OTHER RELATED SERVICESWITHIN THE TOWNSHIPOF SOUTH FRONTENAC

WHEREASpursuant to section 9 ofthe MunicipalAct 2001 SO. 2001, chapter25 a municipality has the capacity, rights powers and privileges of a natural person for the purpose of exercising its authority under this or any other Act;

ANDWHEREASpursuant to section 8. (1) ofthe MunicipalAct, 2001 S.O. 2001 , chapter 25 the powers of a municipality under this or any other Act shall be interpreted broadly so as to confer broad authority on the municipality to enable the municipality to govern its affairs as it considers appropriate to enhance the municipality’s ability to respond to municipal issues;

ANDWHEREASSection 7 ofthe Building Code Act, 1992, S.0. 1992, c.23, as amended, authorizes municipal council to pass By-laws respecting construction, demolition and change of use permits, inspections and related matters including fees; ANDWHEREASnotice wasgiven and a Public meeting held on November 10, 2020 in accordance with the Building Code Act, 1992, S.0. 1992, c. 23, as amended in relation to

proposed amendments to the Building By-law 2014-26, as amended with respect to building related fees;

ANDWHEREASthe Township ofSouth Frontenac is assuming the responsibility for issuing permits and reviewing applications under Part 8 On-site SewageSystems ofthe Ontario Building Code and must establish fees for these services;

NOWTHEREFORE, the Council ofThe Corporation of the Township of South Frontenac enacts as follows:

  1. Schedule “C” of By-law 2014-26 shall be replaced with the attached Schedule “C”

that includes a numberoffees that relate to the delivery of services under Part 8 of the Ontario Building Code. EFFECTIVE DATE This By-law shall come into force and take effect November 17, 2020

Dated at the Township of South Frontenac this 17th day of November, 2020. Read a first and second time this 17th day of November, 2020. Read a third time and finally passed this 17th day of November, 2020. THE CORPORATIONOF THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH FRONTENAC

Ron Vandewal, Mayor

Angela Maddocks, Clerk

SCHEDULE"C" OF BY-LAW2014-26 (The Building By-law)

PERMIT FEES AND ADMINISTRATIVE CHARGES PART 2 - FEE CALCULATIONS GUIDE 2. 1

Minimum Permit Fee Calculation

The minimum feefor any permit application forwork proposed shall be seventy-one dollars ($71 .00). 2. 2

Total Permit Fee Calculations

The summation of all applicable fees found Tables 1 to 3 shall result in the total Permit Fee. PART 3 - 2020 FEE TABLES

Table 1- Permits permit type

Base Fee

Project Type

New Buildings, Structures and Designated

Structures as defined by the Building Code Building

All Additions and Renovations/Alterations

to

buildings or structures. Where compensating construction is required.

Change of Use

$17.00 per thousand dollars of project value

not listed below.

$17. 00 per thousand dollars of project value

$17.00 per thousand dollars of project value

Pursuant to s. 10 of the Building Code Act where no construction is proposed or required.

$71. 00 flat fee

Complete building or structure demolition

$106. 00 per structure

Partial demolition of structure or building

$71. 00 per structure

Occupancy

Applicable to only projects that require occupancy pursuant to the building code.

$29. 00 per unit

Partial Permit

Requested by applicant. Where a permit is issued to allow partial construction of a building.

Demolition

$71.00 per request, plus applicable fees noted in Table 1

$10.00 per fixture trap (minimum $71.00) plus, Plumbing fixtures Plumbing

$35.00 percross connectionsto non-potable water systems as regulated by the building

code, including but not limited to, hydronic heating, sprinkler and irrigation systems. Connection to municipal water system Construction or alteration of a Class 2, 3, 4, or 5 sewage system other than a Class A

See By-law 2009-08, as amended, for related charges.

$950. 00 per sewage system

sewage system Construction or alteration of a Class A

sewage system. ‘(Class A system represents

$1050.00 per sewage system

flows greater than 4500 litres) Installation or replacement of septic tank only

$750. 00 per sewage system

On-Slte

Plans Reviewto confirm location only of Sewage Systems

existing sewage system

$100.00 per sewage system

On-Site Review to confirm location only of existing sewage system

$250.00 per sewage system

Review of Performance Level of

Existing On-Site Sewage System Certificate of Approval renewal

$500.00 per sewage system

$150.00 per sewage system

Reviewfor new lots in a subdivision, condominium, severance or lot addition

On-Site

Sewage Systems

$500. 00 per lot

Review for Minor Variance application or Zoning By-Law amendment

$450. 00 per sewage system

Review for Minor Variance in combination with a Review of Performance Level

$700.00 per sewage system

Review for Minor Variance in combination

with a new Class 2, 3, 4, or 5 sewage system other than a Class A sewage system Sign

All new or replacement signs that require a building permit, as prescribed in the building

$1150.00 per sewage system

$17. 00 per thousand dollars of project value

code. Solar photovoltaic system

As regulated by the building code

$106. 00 per permit

As regulated by the building code

$17.00 per thousand dollars of project value

(private)

See By-law 2014-33, as amended, for related charges.

$17. 00 per thousand dollars of project value

Tents

As regulated by the building code

$106. 00 per tent

As regulated by the building code

$71. 00 per unit

Swimming pools (public) Swimming pools

Wood stove,

Fireplace or new chimney

Table 2 - Clerical & Administrative Fees Function

Detail

Additional Inspections

Fee

$94. 00 per repeat re-inspections ofsame stage of construction, at the Chief Building Officials discretion.

Building Compliance Title Search Compliance Letters to other

$94. 00 each

Government Authorities

$94. 00 per letter

Consent & Zoning By-law Amendment Application Review

$94. 00 per report issued

and comments Clerical

$71. 00 per deferral of revocation of permit Renewal of building permit Review of revised permit

that may be revoked in accordance to the building code.

documents

$71. 00 per hour

Special requests for file research

$71. 00 per hour

Transfer of Permit to new property owner

911 roadside identification sign & installation Construct or Demolish without Permit Issued

$71. 00 per permit

Civic # blade/post = $100. 00 each Double normal permit fee, $17, 686. 00 maximum prior to the issuance of an Order

pursuant to the Building Code Act.

$118.00 per inspection. Investigations To offset additional investigative and administrative costs.

Non Compliance Re-lnspection

Where an Order not complied with, additional

Order registered on title

$590. 00 per Order

Issuance of Summons

$590. 00 a Summons plus legal expense

site inspections to review status of noncompliance.

$94.00 persite inspectionsor meetingsto Subdivision Lot Grading Non-

determine or observe corrective measures

compliance

where grading not installed as per approved subdivision plan.

Third Party Review or Consultation

Where determined by the Chief Building Official that peer review and/or consultation by a third party consultant is required.

The applicant or permit holder shall reimburse the municipality all fees and expenses of the consultant, in addition to the fees noted in this schedule.

Table 3 - Conditional Permits & Agreements Permit type

Agreement Type

Fee

Simple agreement, not listed below

$236. 00, plus applicable fees noted in Table 1, and refundable deposits stipulated in the agreement.

Other agreements, including but Conditional Building Permits

not limited to, remediation of

buildings or structures previously used as illicit marijuana grow-op or

$2, 358. 00, plus applicable fees noted in Table 1 and refundable deposits stipulated in the agreement.

clandestine labs.

Note: Where determined by the Chief Building Official that peer review and/or consultation by a third party consultant is required to process any application. The applicant shall reimburse the

municipality all fees and expenses of the consultant, in addition to the fees noted in this

Retrofit Order from Fire

Department

Applicable fees noted in Table 1

Request to use Alternative Solution

$2, 358. 00, plus applicable fees noted in Table 1

Request for Chief Building Official

$2, 358. 00, plus applicable fees noted in Table

to accept Alternative Material

1

Temporary Two Dwelling

$236. 00 fee, plus a refundable $10, 000. 00

Agreement

deposit.

table.

Temporary Trailer Agreement

$236. 00 fee per unit, plus a refundable $3, 000. 00 deposit per unit.

PART 4 - REFUNDOF PERMITFEES 4. 1

General Provisions:

(1)

Refunds offees collected underthe authority ofTables 1 to 3, shall be provided in accordance

with other provisions of this Part, where the;

o Building Permits have been issued, but no construction has commenced, o Building Permits have not been revoked,

o Building Permit Applications have not expired, 4. 2

Refund Provisions for Permit Fees found in Tables 1 to 3 of this Schedule:

(1)

Requestsforrefundsmust besubmitted to the ChiefBuilding Officialinwritingwhowill

determine the amount of Permit Fees, if any, that may be refunded. (2)

Except as provided in sentence (3), the amount of fees refundable shall be calculated based on

the total of all building permit fees collected under the authority of Tables 1 to 3 of this Schedule, as follows:

o 75 percent refundable if applicant cancels application prior to release of permit for issuance; o 50 percent refundable if ChiefBuilding Official has released the permit for issuance; (3)

Notwithstanding sentence (2), no refund shall be made of an amount less than $35. 50.

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