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Home My WebLink About96-98 e THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-LAW NUMBER 96-98 BEING A BY-LAW TO ADOPT THE ESTIMATES OF ALL SUMS REQUIRED DURING THE YEAR FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES AND TO STRIKE THE RATES OF TAXATION FOR MUNICIPAL PURPOSES FOR THE YEAR 1996. WHEREAS, the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington, has, in accordance with the Municipal Act, considered the estimates of the Municipality and it is necessary that the following sums be raised by means of taxation for the year 1996. 1996 1995 1994 General Purposes $11,051,688 $10,804,453 $10,424,289 Area and Special Rates 429,382 406,367 392,357 TOTAL $11,481,070 $11,210,820 $10,816,646 AND WHEREAS, the Assessment Roll made in 1995 and upon which the 1996 taxes are to be levied is the latest returned assessment roll, which is still subject to revision by the Court of Revision; 1996 1995 1994 Residential - Farm 65,793,525 64,601,346 62,568,025 Commercial 8,535,961 8,374,363 8,004,180 Business 3,481,385 3,433,265 3,250,620 TOTAL ASSESSMENT 77,810,871 76 408 974 73,822,825 AND WHEREAS, Chapter M.5 Section 155 of the Municipal Act RSO 1990, states that the Council of every local Municipality in each year shall levy in the manner set in the Ontario Unconditional Grants Act, on the whole of the assessment for real property and business assessment according to the last revised assessment roll, a sum equal to the aggre4ate of the sums adopted under Section 162. NOW THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON ENACTS AS FOLLOWS: 1. That the estimated expenditures required during the year 1996 totalling approximately $25,238,117 (1995 - $34,159,615) less the estimated revenue totalling approximately $13,586,429 (1995 - $22,948,795) leaving a net amount of $11,481,070 (1995 - $11,210,820) to be adopted and the following amounts to be levied therefore in the manner as set hereunder: 1996 1995 1994 General Purposes $11,051,688 $10,804,453 $10,424,289 Area and Special Rates 429,382 406,367 392,357 TOTAL $11,481,070 $11,210,820 $10,816,646 Page Two 2. There shall be levied and collected upon the assessable land, buildings, and businesses within the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington, the following rates for this year 1996: PUBLIC SCHOOL SUPPORTERS RESIDENTIAL COMMERCIAL 1996 1995 1994 1996 1995 1994 General Municipal 138.264 137.649 137.507 162.664 161.940 161.773 SEPARATE SCHOOL SUPPORTERS General Municipal 138.264 137.649 137.507 162.664 161.940 161.773 AREA AND SPECIAL RATES Street Lights: Bowmanville, Orono and Newcastle 8.996 7.739 7.048 10.584 9.105 8.292 Newcastle Rural Areas 6.786 7.836 8.209 7.983 9.219 9.658 Business Improvement: Bowmanville N/A N/A N/A 190.728 192.434 195.052 Orono N/A N/A N/A 104.969 107.558 118.631 Newcastle N/A N/A N/A 71.275 74.055 91.399 Garbage: Flat Rate-Town Wide-Annually $115 $117 $140 $115 $117 $140 (Note 1) (Note 1 - Garbage flat rate includes Region and Municipal charges) Page Three 3. All taxes, including local improvements assessments, shall be deemed to have been imposed and become due and payable on the lot day of January 1996 but may be paid in four installments, of which, two installments will be to receive interim taxes levied under authority of By-law 74-23, amended by By-law 80-145. 4. The remaining taxes including local improvement assessments, after deduction of taxes levied prior to the adoption of these estimates may be paid in two installments on the 28th day of June and 20th day of September 1996. 5. There shall be imposed a penalty for non-payment of taxes on the first day of default of any instalment thereof, the amount of 1 1/4% of the amount due and unpaid on the first day of each calendar month thereafter in which default continues, but not after the end of the year p y t o , y in which the taxes are levied, under authority of By-law 83-38. 6. In accordance with Chapter M.45, Section 399 (1) of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990 "in default of payment of any instalment by the day named for payment thereof, the subsequent instalment or instalments shall forthwith become payable". 7. The Tax Collector is hereby authorized to mail or cause to be mailed the notice of taxes due to the address of the residence or place of business of the person to whom notice is required to be given. 8. All 1996 taxes shall be paid during the calendar year of 1996 at most Financial Institutions. All prior years taxes shall be paid into the office of the Treasurer. 9. The Tax Collector and Treasurer are hereby empowered to accept part payment from time to time on account of any taxes due. 10. Realty taxpayers shall have the right to enter into the optional Pre-Authorized Payment System for taxes as authorized under the authority of By-Law 96-50, effective December 1, 1996 for the 1997 taxation year. Municipality of Clarington employees shall also have the right to enter into the Employee Payroll Deduction for tax payments as authorized under the same By-law 96-50. 11. This By-law shall come into force and effect upon the date of the final reading thereof. By-law read a first and second time this 27th day of May 1996. By-law read a third time and finally passed this 27th day of May 1996. Mayor Clerk 1896 MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON ATTACHMENT TO BY-LAW#96-98 Mill Rate Summary S Analysis (for Information Purposes) Residential Mill Rates Commercial Will Rates Public School Su ers: %Total 1996 1995 %Increase 1996 1995 %Increase I MUNICIPALI''' 0.20 138264 137.649 0.45 162.664 161.940 0.451 REGIONAL (Note 1) 0.19 135.501 131.985 2.66 159.413 155.276 2.66 ELEMENTARY/SECONDARY 0.61 427.323 224.732 0.27 502.733 264.391 0.27 (Note 2) n/a 201.429 n/a 236.975 1.00 701.088 695.795 0.76 824.810 818.582 0.76 Average 0.85 Average 0.85 (Note 1:Region increase excludes garbage reduced charge.In 1996 Region states the overall decrease is approximately.9%) - L(Note 2:In 1996 General Legislative Great Regulations require single panel reporting by the Boards) _ �Se ate Sch_Supporter Residential Mill Rates Commercial Mill Rates %Total 1996 1995 %Increase 1996 1995 %Increase j MUNICIPAL 0.21 138.264 137.649 0.45 162.664 161.940 0.45 REGIONAL 0.21 135.501 131.985 2.66 159.413 155.276 2.66 ELEMENTARY/SECONDARY 0.58 376.300 194.910 0.63 442.710 229.310 0.63 n/a 179.050 n/a 210.650 1.00 650.065 643.594 1.01 764.787 757.176 1.01 Average 0.93 Average 0.93 i tits Residential Will Rates _= Commercial Mill Rates _ - 1996 1995 %Increase 1996 1995 %Increase B'vlle/Orono/N'cast 8.996 7.739 16.25 10.584 9.105 1624 Clarington Rural 6.786 7.836 -13.40 7.983 9.219 -13.40 B.I.A.S Residential Mill Rates Commercial Mill Rates 1996 1995 %Increase 1996 1995 %Increase/ (no res.mills on business) (Decrease) Bowmanville n/a n/a 190.728 192.434 -0.891, Orono n/a n/a 104.969 107.558 -2.41 Newcastle n/a n/a 71.275 74.055 -3.7511; I [Garbage - 1996 1995 1994 %Increase/ � (Decrease) Municipal-flat rate-monthly 9.58 9.75 11.67 (1.7) (annually) $ 115 117 140 (1.7) Note:Garbage rate includes Regional and Municipal charges.