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WHEREAS Section 391 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended,
states that a municipality and a local board may pass by-laws imposing fees or charges on
persons for services or activities provided or done for persons; and,
WHEREAS the Corporation of the County of Elgin did pass By -Law No. 15-09
imposing fees or charges on services or activities provided to persons by the County of
Elgin's various departments; and,
WHEREAS the Corporation of the County of Elgin has deemed it advisable to
amend the fees and charges applicable to some of its services or activities, and to make
provision for the addition of taxes where appropriate.
,NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the County of Elgin enacts
as follows:
1. THAT Schedule "A" attached hereto and forming part of this by-law setting out services
and activities which are subject to fees and charges, and taxes where applicable, and the
amount of such fees or charges be and is hereby adopted.
2. THAT By -Law No. 15-09 and any by-law that is contrary to this one be and is hereby
repealed.
3. THAT this by-law shall come into force and take effect upon its passing.
READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 14 T" DAY OF
JUNE 2016.
Mark McDonald,
Chief Administrative Officer
Bernie Wiehle,
Warden
By -Law No. 16-14
The Corporation of the County of Elgin has deemed it advisable to provide activities and services
that are subject to fees and charges. The following list details such activities and services and
the fees and charges that will apply:
Please note that the fees and charges below include taxes, where applicable.
SERVICE FEE
GENERAL (authority under the Municipal Act
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Copy charge per printed page
- per printed side (black & white) $0.25
- per printed side (colour) $1.00
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES (authority under the Municipal Act)
Submission of a Closed Meeting Complaint for Investigation $25.00
FINANCIAL SERVICES (authority under the Municipal Act)
Late payment of County Levy 15%/year
(i.e. - installment due on the 15th and not received until the 16th, one day of interest would be charged)
COMMUNITY & CULTURAL SERVICES — Archives (authority under the Municipal Act)
Long -Distance Research $40.00 per hour
Letter/Legal $0.25
11 x 17 $0.50
Microfilm Reader -Printer:
Letter/Legal — per page
$0.50
11 x 17 — per page
$0.75
Digital image files
$0.25
Photograph Prints:
4 x 5
$12.00
4 x 5 — additional print
$7.00
5 x 7
$15.00
5 x 7 — additional print
$9.00
8 x 10
$20.00
8 x 10 — additional print
$12.00
11 x 14
$30.00
11 x 14 — additional print
$20.00
Larger Sizes
On a case by case basis
Digital image files for personal use
$10.00
Digital set-up fee
$10.00
Digital image files for commercial use/publication
$20.00
Image scanning
$10.00
Document scanning $5.00
Recordable CD $2.50
SERVICE 2
Acid -free storage box
Newspaper storage box
Acid -free file folders
General archival supplies
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Actual cost with a $5.00 minimum cost
COMMUNITY & CULTURAL SERVICES - Libraries (authority under the Public Libraries Act)
• Fines:
Adult & Juvenile Hardcover Books
Daily Overdue
$0.10
Maximum Overdue
$7.00
Music CD's
$1.50
Daily Overdue
$0.50
Maximum Overdue
$7.00
Paperbacks
$1.00
Daily Overdue
$0.10
Maximum Overdue
$5.00
Videos/DVD's
Daily Overdue
$1.00
Maximum Overdue
$10.00
Audio Books/Language Kits
Daily Overdue
$0.50
Maximum Overdue
$7.00
Magazines
Daily Overdue
$0.10
Maximum Overdue
$5.00
Interlibrary Loan Lending
Daily Overdue
$0.10
Maximum Overdue
$7.00
Bag of Books
Daily Overdue
$1.00
Maximum Overdue
$10.00
Computer Kits
Daily Overdue
$1.00
Maximum Overdue
$10.00
Fax Machine:
SendinpL.
Local
$1.50
- Each Additional Page
$0.50
Long Distance
$2.50
- Each Additional Page
$1.00
Receiv
Per Page $1.00
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• • • University - plus shipping (if they charge) $10.00
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• • University - • shipping (if they • $15.00
Microfilm - plus shipping (where applicable) $4.00
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Black & White $0.25
Colour $1.00
Blank DVD $2.50
Recordable CD $2.50
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All Material Types
Bag of Books
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Actual Cost plus $5.00 Processing
$160.00
Video/DVDs
$20.00
Playaways
$80.00
Microfilms
$30.00
Music CDs
$20.00
Game Kits
$20.00
Program Kits
$20.00
Computer Kits
$80.00
Library Card Replacement
$1.00
Hardcover
$30.00
Magazines
$5.00
Paperbacks
$10.00
Audio Books
$50.00
Room Rentals (no charge for non-profit group) $25.00
Library Fine Threshold $10.00
3D Printing Filament $0.1 O/gram
COMMUNITY & CULTURAL SERVICES — Museum (authority under the Municipal
Act
Annual
Lifetime
Adult off-site programs $33.90
plus travel paid at the rate established by the County for use of personal vehicles
School tours and children's group tours
(designed for children under the age of 14) $1.75
- Chaperones are no charge
School programs offered in -school
(designed for children under the age of 14) — including rented teacher's kit $3.00
Note: Fees for programs delivered by the Museum may vary according to the program
ENGINEERING SERVICES (authority under the Municipal Act
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Meeting Room Rental Rates: (authority under the Municipal Act)
For use of meeting rooms in the County Administration Building by outside groups:
Lunchroom $56.50
Committee Rooms/Lounge $45.20
SERVICE 4 FEE
Oversize/Overweight Moving Permit:, (authority under the Highway Traffic Act)
Permit for moving heavy vehicles, loads, objects or structure in excess of dimensional & weight
limits set out in the Highway Traffic Act:
Single Move Fee (if action is requested with greater than 5 business days' notice) $200.00
Single Move Fee (if action is requested with less than 5 business days' notice) $400.00
Annual Fee $500.00
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(authority under the Municipal Act)
Cost Recovery Basis — taxes not applicable may be added to the property tax roll for collectio
on behalf of the County, by a local municipality I
Road Occupancy Permit (authority under Public Highway & Transportation Improvement Act)
To regulate the construction or alteration of any entranceway, private road or other facility that
permits access to County Roads:
Request greater than 5 days notice $200.00
Request less than 5 days notice $400.00
Tender Documents (Hard Copy) (authority under the Municipal Act) $50.00
LONG-TERM CARE HOMES
(authority under the Long -Term Care Act, 20071
Fees as set by the Province
Shampoo and Set
$19.50
Shampoo, Cut & Set
$32.25
Ladies' Haircut only
$13.50
Men's Haircut only
$11.75
Shampoo, Perm & Set
$51.25
Shampoo, Perm, Cut & Set
$63.50
Shampoo, Colour & Set
$34.75
Shampoo, Colour, Cut & Set
$43.00
Men's Cut & Dry
$12.75
Ladies' Cut & Dry
$14.50
Bang Trim
$3.00
Shampoo Only
$3.00
Comb Out & Curling Iron
$12.75
Beard Trim
$6.00
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Foot Care through Contract Provider Market Rate
Wheelchair Seating Assessment Fees
Wheelchair and mobility equipment repair fees (Contract Provider) Market Rate
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- per night including breakfast at Elgin Manor & Bobier Villa $45.00
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Elgin Manor (VON) per meal $6.50
Terrace Lodge (VON) per meal $6.50
Bobier Villa (WECHC) per meal $6.50
(cost does not reflect fee charged by VON and WECHC, $6.50 retained by Home
for cost recovery, additional fee of $3.25 per meal for double portions)
Medication not Covered bV Health Card 65 and
Non-prescription Drugs Cost of drug plus $2.00 - ODB co -payment
SERVICE 5 FEE
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Minimum 2 years' agreement applies based upon basic rate availability. Resident fees are
charged in accordance with the rates set by the Province of Ontario which may change from
time to time.
Resident requested sundry products, therapy services, supplies, etc. Market Rate
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Resident Fees are charged in accordance with the rates set by the Province of Ontario which
may change from time to time. Minimum 2 year wait time, based upon availability.
Note: Residents may apply for a rate reduction based on annual income
Room Rental
Determined by Homes' Director
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$40.00
- minimum fee may apply
Trans portation/Accom pan iment of Staff Market transportation rate, plus, if accompanie,•
by staff the employee's hourly rate of pay times
the length of absence from the workplace, plus
benefits if applicable. (Minimum of 4 hours may
apply)
Full Course Meals (per meal)
Under the age of 5 years
Volunteers
Special Event Meals
Under the age of 5 years
Volunteers
Diner's Club for Community Seniors
HUMAN RESOURCES (authority under the Municipal Act
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Participation by Public Partners
Accessibility Training Services
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Loss of Employee Identification Badge
LAND DIVISION (authority under the Planning Act
Application for Cons-
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Application for Validation Tift
Stamping of Deed
Validation Certification
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Cost Recovery Basis
Cost Recovery Basis
(i) withdrawn at least fourteen (14) days prior to the hearing date $50.00 will be retained. If
amended at least fourteen (14) days prior to the hearing date, an additional $50.00 will be
charges.
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(ii) withdrawn after the time limit set in (i), the entire fee will be retained. If amended after the
time limit set in (i), an additional $50.00 will be charged.
(iii) requested to be reconsidered once consent has been granted, in order to alter the original
decision in a minor way, it will be treated as if it were a new application, and a fee of
$100.00 must accompany the letter explaining the reason for the change.
(iv) requested to be deferred from having action taken on it, by the applicant, in writing, whether
after or before a hearing date has been set, a fee of $300.00 must accompany the request
for deferral.
PLANNING APPLICATION FEES (authority under the Planning Act)
Plans of Subdivision:
- (deposit for appeal)
Extension to draft plan approva'
Plans of Condominium
- (deposit for appeal)
- (no deposit for exemption)
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$4,000.00
$2,000.00 (returnable if no appeal',
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TOURISM FEES (authority under the Municipal
Elgin County Members (Elgin County businesses only)
Affiliate Members (businesses located outside of Elgin County's tax base)
Elgin County Tourism Members (Elgin County businesses and those
businesses that pay the Affiliate Member fee to be part of the Elgin
County Tourism Membership Program)
Businesses who do not have a Tourism Membership
Elgin County Members (Elgin County businesses only)
Affiliate Members (businesses located outside of Elgin County's tax base)
Elgin County Members (Elgin County businesses only — with the exception
of STEPAC)
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$27437 (+HST)
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Affiliate Members (businesses located outside of Elgin County's tax base) $3)017 (+ ST)
SERVICE 7 FEE
PROVINCIAL-OFFEN.CES (authority under the Provincial Offences Act
Photocopies $1.00
Certified Copies
- per certification $3.50
Transcripts
- per page for first copy $4.30
- per page for additional copies $0.55
Note: The above items are not applicable to Judiciary and County Prosecutor.
NSF Cheques $40.00
Cost of Collection A range of 10% to 45% for Collection Agents.
All other costs of enforcement as incurred.
Cost of Collecting Delinquent Fines to be charged 25% of the fine amount
back to the Defendant as a percentage of the Fine.
Note: Fees for copies and transcripts are set by the Ministry.