2008-xxx

 

A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW NO. 2002-276

BEING A BY-LAW TO IMPOSE FEES OR CHARGES FOR

SERVICES OR ACTIVITIES PROVIDED OR DONE BY

THE TOWN OF MARKHAM

 

WHEREAS paragraph 391(a) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25 authorizes municipalities to pass by-laws imposing fees or charges on any class of persons for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of it;

 

AND WHEREAS Section 392 of the Municipal Act, 2001 stipulates that a municipality shall establish and maintain a list for public inspection indicating which of its services and activities and the use of which properties will be subject to fees or charges;

 

NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF MARKHAM ENACTS AS FOLLOWS:

 

1.         That Schedule "A" of By-law No. 2002-276, being a by-law to impose fees or charges for services or activities provided or done by the Town of Markham, be amended as follows:

 

Add the following to “Development Services” section:

 

 

Private Tree Preservation By-law Permit Fee

Removal of first tree

Removal of each additional tree

Maximum Fee for removal of trees

Tree Management Plan Review Fee

 

Confirm exemptions from permit applications

 

 

    Fee

  $200.00

  $100.00

$5,000.00

  $200.00

 

No fee

 

Fee Basis

Per Tree

Per Tree

 

(in addition to Per Tree Fee)

           

2.                  All other provisions of By-law 2002-276, as amended, not inconsistent with the provisions of this by-law shall continue to apply.

 

3.                  This By-law comes into force and takes effect on September 1, 2008.

 

 

READ A FIRST, SECOND, AND THIRD TIME AND PASSED THIS

DAY     OF JUNE, 2008.

 

 

 

 

 

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SHEILA BIRRELL, TOWN CLERK             FRANK SCARPITTI, MAYOR