TAKE NOTICE that the Council of the Town of Collingwood passed Development Charges By-law No. 2024-036 on the 22nd day of April 2024, under Section 2 of the Development Charges Act, 1997 (the Act).
AND TAKE NOTICE that any person or organization may appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal under Section 14 of the Act, in respect of the Development Charges By-law, by filing with the Clerk of the Town of Collingwood on or before Monday June 3rd, 2024, a notice of appeal setting out the objection to the By-law and the reasons supporting the objection. Appeals filed with the Office of the Clerk at 97 Hurontario Street Collingwood, Ontario, will be accepted on or before Monday June 3rd, 2024. A processing fee will be payable to the Town of Collingwood Clerk’s Office with the appeal application. The appellant is advised to contact the Ontario Land Tribunal to access required forms and applicable fees.
The charges in the aforementioned By-law will apply to all new residential and non-residential development, subject to certain terms, conditions and limited exemptions as identified therein.
The development charges were calculated on a Town-wide basis and are levied against new development to pay for the increased capital costs related to the provision of Water Treatment Plant Services. No key map has been provided as the by-law applies to all lands within the Town of Collingwood.
Schedule 1 below provides the new residential and non-residential development charge rates for Water Treatment Plant Services applicable throughout the Town of Collingwood.
The development charges imposed under the By-law came into effect on the 23rd day of April 2024. Copies of the complete Water Treatment Plant Development Charges By-law are available for examination by appointment in the offices of the municipality located at 97 Hurontario Street Collingwood, Ontario, and on the website at https://www.collingwood.ca/council-government/budget-taxes/development-charges
For further information, please contact the Clerk’s Office at 705-445-1030.
Dated at the Town of Collingwood, this 10th day of May 2024
Clerk’s Office
Town of Collingwood
97 Hurontario Street
Collingwood, Ontario L9Y 3Z5
Schedule 1 – Town-wide Water Treatment Plant Development Charges
