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BY-LAW NO. 2014-103
being a By-law to amend Schedule A of the Fee By-law 2010-142
WHEREAS Section 69(1) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, C.P13, provides that By-
laws may be passed by the Council of a Municipality to prescribe a tariff of fees for the
processing of applications made in respect of planning matters (PLN 20.5);
WHEREAS Section 391(1) of the Municipal Act provides for municipalities to impose
fees or charges for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of it;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ENACTED that the Council of the Corporation of the
Municipality of Clarington enacts as follows:
1. Commencing January 1, 2015, the fees for service provided by the Municipality
under By-law 2010-142 shall be amended by the following Schedules to this By-
law:
Schedule "A" — Planning Services and Legal Services Departments
BY-LAW passed in open session this 29th day of September, 2014
Tian F ter, Mayor
.Anne Greentree, Municipal Clerk
By-law 2010-142
Schedule "A"
Planning Services/Legal Services Departments
Fee Schedule November 1, 2014 to June 30, 2015
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
.Official Plan Amendments note'7 ;
Minor Application $10,000.00
Major Application note 1 $17,000.00
Aggregate Pit or Quarry $30,000.00
Adoption fee for applications submitted prior
to November 1, 2014 $2,300.00
Regional Official Plan Amendment Review $2,500.00
Neighbourhood Design Plan $16,700.00
Neighbourhood Design Plan Amendment $4,000.00
Zonin B :-1aw�Amendrr�ent� note7 . '
Major note 3 $8,000.00
Minor $4,000.00
Removal of H Holding Symbol $2,300.00
Removal of Environmental Holding Symbol
(Zoning By-law 2005-109 $600.00
Extension of a temporary use $2,000.00
, Draft Pig n 0''f;S6bdivisi6n note 7-
Residential $11,000+$300/unit, $60 forapartment unit
Non-Residential $6,000.00
Preparation of Subdivision Agreement note 5 $3,300.00
Preparation of Subdivision Agreement
Amendment note 5 $650.00
Plans for approval only no agreement) $1,031.00
Red Line Revisions to`DWI:A 'royal Plan of"Subdivision note 7
Major $8,000 + $300 additional/unit
$60/a artment
Minor note 6 $4,000+ $300 additional/unit $60/a artment
Major Revisions to Subdi '4 'ion Applications'Not Drafit Approved(note 7)
Where original application was filed prior to $11,000 + $300 1unit ($60/ apartment)
July 1, 2000
Where original application was filed between $6,000 + $300 / unit ($60/apartment)
July 1, 2000 to Dec. 31, 2006
Where original application was filed after
December 31, 2006 $6,000.00
Subdivision Clearance $2,300.00
Extension of Draft Plan Approval $2,300.00
Draft Plan of'Condominium note;?
Residential and Non-Residential note 10 $5,500.00
Application for Condominium Conversions
$8,000.00
note 10
Preparation of Condominium Agreement
note 5 $3,300.00
Preparation of Condominium Agreement
Amendment note 5 $650.00
Condominium Clearance $1,800.00
Part Lot Control note 7 $800 + $60/unit
Site Plan"A ' rovallAmendment` note 7
Telecommunications Towers $5,600.00
$4,000 + ($210/unit for the first 100 units)
Residential Use $125 for each unit after the first 100 units
$4,000 + $0.75/m2 commercial gross floor
Commercial Use area
$4,000 + $0.30/m2 commercial gross floor
area + $60/residential unit (maximum
Mixed Use Building $20,000
Industrial / Other Uses $1,300 + $0.20/m2 gross floor area
maximum $10,000
Plans for approval only no agreement) $1,300.00
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Amendment - Residential Use $700 + $75/unit maximum $5,400
Amendment - Commercial Use $1,600 + $0.30/m2 commercial gross floor
area maximum $16,000
Amendment - Mixed Use $1,600 + $0.30/m2 commercial gross floor
area + $30/residential unit (maximum
$16,000
Amendment- Industrial / Other Use $700 + $0.20/m2 gross floor area (maximum
$6,400
Minor Site Plan / Oak Ridges Moraine note 2 $580.00
Sales Trailer/ Model Home $1,200.00
Preparation of Section 41 Agreement note 5 $440.00
Preparation of Section 41 Agreement
Amendment note 5 $440.00
Landscape Inspection Fee for projects with greater than 2500 sq. m. of
floor area, or 25 units or greater (0.5% of the
landscape cost estimate with a minimum of
$1,000
Committee'of Ad'ustment-Miin 'r' Variance' note 4 and T
Accessory Buildings and Structures $500.00
Residential Minor (single, semi-detached,
townhouse or proposed lot) $650.00
Residential Major all other residential $1,000.00
Commercial $1,500.00
Other non-residential $650.00
Tabling and Recirculation Fee (applicant
initiated) $200.00
Permanent $170.00
Temporary $85.00
Sigh B -law
Variance $500.00
Amendment $1,500.00
m.
A°O artrhent In House
Application and Registration $125.00
Registration for Applications submitted prior
to November 1, 2014 $60.00
Rental Protection Act $1,185.00
Lan"&Use lnforr»ation and Com liance Letter
Zoning, Building, and all other property
information $125.00
Subdivision $125.00
Land"Division
Review Fee $500.00
Preparation of Section 53 Agreement note 5 $440.00
Peer Review (Applicant responsible for 100%
Municipality's full costs of undertaking a Peer
Review
Comments'on`A lications U nd&the Green nergy.A6 t.
microFIT applications 10 kW or less $125.00
FIT applications up to 10 MW solar energy) $400.00
FIT applications up to 10 MW (other than
solar) $5,600.00
Street Name Change Request $1000 + $50 per municipal address
Activation of a dormant application not 25% of the initial application fee or$1000
requiring a Public Meeting whichever is greater.
'Application Requiring An Open House or $1,300.00 (additional fee for each
Additional Public Meeting subsequent public meeting)
Application Requiring Additional Public $1,800.00 (additional fee for each
Meeting subsequent public meeting where notice is
provided through the local newspaper)
Application Involving Review Under EPA
and/or EAA Process additional fee $13,000.00
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Other
Ontario Municipal Board Related Administration Fee note 8
Preparation of Development/Servicing Agreement (note 5 and note 9)
Folding of drawings accompanying a
submission fee per sheet $5.00
Notarial'Fee By Municipal Solicitor $25.00
Commissioners Fee By Municipal Staff $25.00
Publications
Small Maps $5.00
Large Maps $15.00
Aerial Photography (colour) $5.00
Official Plan Colour Map $5.00
Clarington Official Plan $75.00
Clarin ton Zoning By-law $75.00
Clarin ton Street Name Index CD Format $16.00
Studies: Under 40 pages $13.00
40 - 100 pages $26.00
100 - 200 pages $43.00
over 200 pages $60.00
CD $15.00
Real Property Transactions
For the preparation of any agreements relating to real property transactions not otherwise
specifically addressed in this Fee Schedule; land transfers (e.g. right-of-ways,
encroachments, leases and licenced, easements) the person requiring the agreement shall be
required to pay fees and disbursements in accordance with notes 5 and 9 below.
Note 1
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a Major Official Plan
Amendment application:
- New golf courses or expansion to existing golf courses;
- New waste facility or expansion to existing waste facility;
- Expansion to urban boundary or re-designation of Future Urban Residential lands;
- Hamlet expansion where a settlement capacity study is required;
- Commercial Development greater than 2,500 m2;
- Deletion or addition of arterial or collector road; and/or
- Any application that due to the broader policy implications for the Municipality would
require the need to review or manage studies, or any application deemed to be a
major by the Director of Planning Services.
Note 2
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a Minor Site Plan application:
- A residential or agricultural site plan in the Oak Ridges Moraine as required by the
Official Plan and Zoning By-law 2005-109;
- A dog kennel, agricultural tourism use, and similarly-scaled uses; and/or
- A minor alteration to an existing site plan to revise parking, add a patio, add a storage
building, revise signage, add or delete portables, etc.
Note 3
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a major Zoning By-law
Amendment application:
- Associated with an Official Plan Amendment;
- Associated with an application for proposed Plan of Subdivision;
- Application involving multiple properties, except for commercial and industrial related
applications; and/or
- Any application that requires the review of technical support documents or studies
(e.g. environmental analyses, transportation).
Note 4
Minor Variance applications for the construction or placement of an accessibility device
to provide access to a single-detached/link or townhouse dwelling is exempt from the
fee. An "accessibility device" is defined as a device including a ramp that aids persons
with physical disabilities in gaining access to a dwelling unit.
Note 5
Agreement preparation fee does not include the cost of registering the agreement and
all related documents (e.g. Transfers, Postponements, or inhibiting orders) in the Land
Registry office. The cost of such registrations is as follows:
- Initial registration $250.00 plus HST, plus disbursements
-All subsequent registrations $125.00 plus HST, plus disbursements. Applicants must
provide the Municipality (Legal Services) with all such costs prior to registration.
Note 6
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a minor application for red-
line revisions to Draft Approval: -
- Does not require circulation to outside agencies.
Note 7
Fees for all Planning applications submitted by a registered charitable organization or
for a registered non-profit housing organization will be reduced by 50%.
Note 8
In addition to the fees set out for Planning Act Applications, the total fees payable shall
include all fees associated with supporting an applicant at any hearing where the
application was approved by Municipal Council including legal fees at a rate of
$175 1hour and consultant/witness fees where required, but excluding the costs of the
Planning Department staff.
Note 9
For preparation of any development/servicing agreement other than a subdivision
agreement, Section 41 agreement or a Section 53 agreement, the applicant is required
to reimburse the Municipality for its legal costs. If the legal work is undertaken by the
Municipal Solicitor, it will be charged at the rate of$175/hour. If the legal work is
undertaken by other legal counsel, it will be charged at the legal counsel's hourly rate.
The minimum fee for any such agreement shall be $400.00 plus HST.
Note 10
The base fee only shall be applicable for Draft Plan of Condominium for a parcel of land
which was previously subject to a Site Plan application approved within the previous 24
months of the submission of a Draft Plan of Condominium.
By-law 2010-142
Schedule "A"
Planning Services/Legal Services Departments
Fee Schedule July 1, 2015 to June 30, 2016
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Official Plana Amendment` note 7
Minor Application $10,200.00
Major Application note 1 $17,340.00
Aggregate Pit or Quarry $30,600.00
Adoption fee for applications submitted prior to
November 1, 2014 $2,350.00
Regional Official Plan Amendment Review $2,550.00
Neighbourhood Design Plan $17,030.00
Neighbourhood Design Plan Amendment $4,080.00
Zonin '13krIM4 Amendment'note7
Major note 3 $8,160.00
Minor $4,080.00
Removal of H Holding Symbol $2,350.00
Removal of Environmental Holding Symbol
(Zoning By-law 2005-109 $610.00
Extension of a temporary use $2,040.00
Draft Plan of Subdivision note 7
Residential $11,220+$300/unit, ($60 for apartment
unit
Non-Residential $6,120.00
Preparation of Subdivision Agreement note 5 $3,370.00
Preparation of Subdivision Agreement
Amendment note 5 $660.00
Plans for approval only no agreement) $1,050.00
Red Line Revisions fo DraffA rovat°Plan''of Subdivisifon note"7
Major $8,160 + $300 additional/unit
$60/a artment
$4,080+ $300 additional/unit
Minor note 6 $60/a artment
-Major Revisions to SubdivisionApplications Not Draft Approved (note 7)
Where original application was filed prior to July $11,220 + $300/unit ($60/ apartment)
1, 2000
Where original application was filed between
Jul 1, 2000 to Dec. 31, 2006 $6,120 + $300 /unit ($60/apartment)
Where original application was filed after
December 31, 2006 $6,120.00
Subdivision Clearance $2,350.00
Extension of Draft Plan Approval $2,350.00
Draft Plan of Condominium note 7
Residential and Non-Residential note 10 $5,610.00
Application for Condominium Conversions (note
10) $8,160.00
Preparation of Condominium Agreement note 5 $3,370.00
Preparation of Condominium Agreement
Amendment note 5 $660.00
Condominium Clearance $1,840.00
Part Lot Control note 7 $820 + $60/unit
Site Plan Approval I Amendment note
Telecommunications Towers
$5,710.00
$4,000 + ($210/unit for the first 100
units) ($125 for each unit after the first
Residential Use 100 units
$4,080 + $1.00/m2 commercial gross
Commercial Use floor area
$4,080 + $0.40/m2 commercial gross
floor area + $60/residential unit
Mixed Use Building maximum $20,000
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Industrial / Other Uses $1,330 + $0.20/m2 gross floor area
maximum $10,000
Plans for approval only no agreement) $1,330.00
Amendment- Residential Use $710 + $30/unit (maximum $5,400)
Amendment - Commercial Use $1,630 + $1.00/m2 commercial gross
floor area maximum $16,000
Amendment - Mixed Use $1,630 + $0.40/m2 commercial gross
floor area + $30/residential unit
maximum $16,000
Amendment - Industrial / Other Use $710 + $0.20/m2 gross floor area
maximum $6,400
Minor Site Plan / Oak Ridges Moraine note 2 $590.00
Sales Trailer/ Model Home $1,220.00
Preparation of Section 41 Agreement note 5 $450.00
Preparation of Section 41 Agreement
Amendment note 5 $450.00
Landscape Inspection Fee for projects with greater than 2500 sq.
m. of floor area, or 25 units or greater
(0.5% of the landscape cost estimate
with a minimum of$1,000
Committee;of`Ad`ustment=Minor Variance„ note
Accessory Buildings and Structures $510.00
Residential Minor (single, semi-detached,
townhouse or proposed lot) $660.00
Residential Major all other residential - $1,020.00
Commercial $1,530.00
Other non-residential $660.00
Tabling Fee and Recirculation (applicant
initiated) $210.00
Si r;Permit
Permanent $175.00
Temporary $87.00
Si nB =[aw
Variance $510.00
Amendment $1,530.00
Apartment In Houisiel,,
Application and Registration $128.00
Registration for Applications submitted prior to
November 1, 2014 $62.00
Rental Protection Act $1,210.00
Land Use`Informationrand'Com [fiance LetEer
Zoning, Building, and all other property
information $128.00
Subdivision $128.00
Land°Division
v:
Review Fee $510.00
Preparation of Section 53 Agreement note 5 $450.00
Peer Review (Applicant responsible for 100%
Municipality's full costs of undertaking a Peer
Review
Comments on A lications Under;the Green Ener, Act
microFIT applications 10 kW or less $128.00
FIT applications up to 10 MW solar energy) $410.00
FIT applications up to 10 MW other than solar $5,710.00
Street Name Change Request $1020 + $50 per municipal address
Activation of a dormant application not 25% of the initial application fee or
-requiring a Public Meeting $1000 whichever is gre ster.
Application Requiring An Open House or $1,330.00 (additional fee for each
Additional Public Meeting subsequent public meeting)
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Application Requiring Additional Public $1,840.00 (additional fee for each
Meeting subsequent public meeting where notice
is provided through the local newspaper)
Application Involving Review Under EPA
and/or EAA Process additional fee $13,260.00
Other
Ontario Municipal Board Related Administration Fee note 8
Preparation of Development/Servicing Agreement (note 5 and note 9)
Folding of drawings accompanying a
submission. fee per sheet $5.00
Notarial Fee By Municipal Solicitor $25.00
Commissioners Fee By Municipal Staff $25.00
Publications.
__u.
Small Maps $5.00
-Large Maps $15.00
Aerial Photography (colour) $5.00
Official Plan Colour Map $5.00
Clarington Official Plan $75.00
Clarin ton Zoning By-law $75.00
Clarin ton Street Name Index CD Format $16.00
Studies: Under 40 pages $13.00
40 - 100 pages $26.00
100 - 200 pages $43.00
over 200 pages $60.00
CD $15.00
Real Property Transactions
For the preparation of any agreements relating to real property transactions not otherwise
specifically addressed in this Fee Schedule; land transfers (e.g. right-of-ways,
encroachments, leases and licenced, easements) the person requiring the agreement shall
be required to pay fees and disbursements in accordance with notes 5 and 9 below.
Note I
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a Major Official Plan
Amendment application:
- New golf courses or expansion to existing golf courses;
- New waste facility or expansion to existing waste facility;
- Expansion to urban boundary or re-designation of Future Urban Residential lands;
- Hamlet expansion where a settlement capacity study is required;
- Commercial Development greater than 2,500 m2;
- Deletion or addition of arterial or collector road; and/or
- Any application that due to the broader policy implications for the Municipality would
require the need to review or manage studies, or any application deemed to be a
major by the Director of Planning Services.
Note 2
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a Minor Site Plan application:
- A residential or agricultural site plan in the Oak Ridges Moraine as required by the
Official Plan and Zoning By-law 2005-109;
- A dog kennel, agricultural tourism use, and similarly-scaled uses; and/or
- A minor alteration to an existing site plan to revise parking, add a patio, add a storage
building, revise signage, add or delete portables, etc.
Note 3
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a major Zoning By-law
Amendment application:
- Associated with an Official Plan Amendment;
- Associated with an application for proposed Plan of Subdivision;
- Application involving multiple properties, except for commercial and industrial related
applications; and/or
- Any application that requires the review of technical support documents or studies
(e.g. environmental analyses, transportation).
Note 4
Minor Variance applications for the construction or placement of an accessibility device
to provide access to a single-detached/link or townhouse dwelling is exempt from the
fee. An "accessibility device" is defined as a device including a ramp that aids persons
with physical disabilities in gaining access to a dwelling unit.
Note 5
Agreement preparation fee does not include the cost of registering the agreement and
all related documents (e.g. Transfers, Postponements, or inhibiting orders) in the Land
Registry office. The cost of such registrations is as follows:
- Initial registration $250.00 plus HST, plus disbursements
-All subsequent registrations $125.00 plus HST, plus disbursements. Applicants must
provide the Municipality (Legal Services) with all such costs prior to registration.
Note 6
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a minor application for red-
line revisions to Draft Approval:
- Does not require circulation to outside agencies.
Note 7
Fees for all Planning applications submitted by a registered charitable organization or
for a registered non-profit housing organization will be reduced by 50%.
Note 8
In addition to the fees set out for Planning Act Applications, the total fees payable shall
include all fees associated with supporting an applicant at any hearing where the
application was approved by Municipal Council including legal fees at a rate of
$175/hour and consultant/witness fees where required, but excluding the costs of the
Planning Department staff.
Note 9
For preparation of any development/servicing agreement other than a subdivision
agreement, Section 41 agreement or a Section 53 agreement, the applicant is required
to reimburse the Municipality for its legal costs. If the legal work is undertaken by the
Municipal Solicitor, it will be charged at the rate of$175/hour. If the legal work is
undertaken by other legal counsel, it will be charged at the legal counsel's hourly rate.
The minimum fee for any such agreement shall be $400.00 plus HST.
Note 10
The base fee only shall be applicable for Draft Plan of Condominium for a parcel of land
which was previously subject to a Site Plan application approved within the previous 24
months of the submission of a Draft Plan of Condominium.
By-law 2010-142
Schedule "A"
Planning Services/Legal Services Departments
Fee Schedule July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Official Plan Amendment note 7
Minor Application $10,510.00
Major Application note 1 $17,860.00
—Aggregate Pit or Quarry $31,520.00
Adoption fee for applications submitted prior to
November 1, 2014 $2,420.00
—Regional Official Plan Amendment Review $2,630.00
—Neighbourhood Design Plan $17,540.00
Neighbourhood Design Plan Amendment $4,200.00
Zq_ ilnq B" "-law Amiendmenf note ? :
Major note 3 $8,400.00
Minor $4,200.00
Removal of H Holding Symbol $2,420.00
Removal of Environmental Holding Symbol
—(Zoning By-law 2005-109 $630.00
Extension of a temporary use $2,100.00
Draft"Plan of Subdivis"ron note 7
Residential $11,560+$300/unit, ($60 for apartment
unit
Non-Residential $6,300.00
Preparation of Subdivision Agreement note 5 $3,470.00
Preparation of Subdivision Agreement
Amendment note 5 $680.00
Plans forapproval only no agreement) $1,080.00
Red Line Revisions to Draft A rbval Plan'of Subdivision note 7
Major $8,400 + $300 additional/unit
$60/a artment
$4,200+ $300 additional/unit
Minor note 6 $60/a artment
Major Revisions to Subdivision'Applications NDraft ot Approved (note 71
Where original application was filed prior to July $11,560 + $300/unit ($60/apartment)
1, 2000
Where original application was filed between
Jul 1, 2000 to Dec. 31, 2006 $6,300 + $300 /unit ($60/apartment)
Where original application was filed after
December 31, 2006 $6,300.00
Subdivision Clearance $2,420.00
Extension of Draft Plan Approval $2,420.00
'DraftPlan;of"C.ondorniniuim
Residential and Non-Residential note 10 $5,780.00
Application for Condominium Conversions (note $8,400.00
10
Preparation of Condominium Agreement (note
5) $3,470.00
Preparation of Condominium Agreement
Amendment note 5 $680.00
Condominium Clearance $1,900.00
Part Lot Control note 7 $840 + $60/unit
Site Plan A"" royal'/A�nendri�ent: note?. .. „
Telecommunications Towers $5,880.00
$4,000 + ($210/unit for the first 100 units)
($125 for each unit after the first 100
Residential Use units
$4,200 + $1.25/m2 commercial gross
Commercial Use floor area
$4,200 + $0.50/m2 commercial gross
floor area + $60/residential unit
Mixed Use Building maximum $20,000
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Industrial / Other Uses $1,370 + $0.20/m2 gross floor area
maximum $10,000
Plans for approval only no agreement) $1,370.00
Amendment - Residential Use $730 + $30/unit maximum $5,400
Amendment- Commercial Use $1,680 + $1.25/m2 commercial gross
floor area maximum $16,000
Amendment - Mixed Use $1,680 + $0.50/m2 commercial gross
floor area + $30/residential unit
maximum $16,000
Amendment - Industrial / Other Use $730 + $0.20/1 m2 gross floor area
maximum $6,400
Minor Site Plan / Oak Ridges Moraine note 2 $610.00
Sales Trailer/ Model Home $1,260.00
Preparation of Section 41 Agreement note 5 $460.00
Preparation of Section 41 Agreement
Amendment note 5 $460.00
Landscape Inspection Fee for projects with greater than 2500 sq.
m. of floor area, or 25 units or greater
(0.5% of the landscape cost estimate
with a minimum of$1,000
Committee of Adjustment=
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Application Involving Review Under EPA
and/or EAA Process additional fee $13,660.00
Other
Ontario Municipal Board Related Administration Fee note 8
Preparation of Development/Servicing Agreement (note 5 and note 9)
Folding of drawings accompanying a
submission fee per sheet $5.00
Notarial Fee By Municipal Solicitor $25.00
Commissioners Fee By Municipal Staff $25.00
Publications
Small Maps $5.00
Large Maps $15.00
Aerial Photography (colour) $5.00
Official Plan Colour Map $5.00
Clarington Official Plan $75.00
Clarin ton Zoning By-law $75.00
Clarin ton Street Name Index CD Format $16.00
Studies: Under 40 pages $13.00
40 - 100 pages $26.00
100 - 200 pages $43.00
over 200 pages $60.00
CD $15.00
Real Property Transactions
For the preparation of any agreements relating to real property transactions not otherwise
specifically addressed in this Fee Schedule; land transfers (e.g. right-of-ways,
encroachments, leases and licenced, easements) the person requiring the agreement shall
be required to pay fees and disbursements in accordance with notes 5 and 9 below.
Note 1
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a Major Official Plan
Amendment application:
- New golf courses or expansion to existing golf courses;
- New waste facility or expansion to existing waste facility;
- Expansion to urban boundary or re-designation of Future Urban Residential lands;
- Hamlet expansion where a settlement capacity study is required;
- Commercial Development greater than 2,500 m2;
- Deletion or addition of arterial or collector road; and/or
- Any application that due to the broader policy implications for the Municipality would
require the need to review or manage studies, or any application deemed to be a
major by the Director of Planning Services.
Note 2
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a Minor Site Plan application:
- A residential or agricultural site plan in the Oak Ridges Moraine as required by the
Official Plan and Zoning By-law 2005-109;
- A dog kennel, agricultural tourism use, and similarly-scaled uses; and/or
- A minor alteration to an existing site plan to revise parking, add a patio, add a storage
building, revise signage, add or delete portables, etc.
Note 3
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a major Zoning By-law
Amendment application:
- Associated with an Official Plan Amendment;
- Associated with an application for proposed Plan of Subdivision;
- Application involving multiple properties, except for commercial and industrial related
applications; and/or
- Any application that requires the review of technical support documents or studies
(e.g. environmental analyses, transportation).
Note 4
Minor Variance applications for the construction or placement of an accessibility device
to provide access to a single-detached/link or townhouse dwelling is exempt from the
fee. An "accessibility device" is defined as a device including a ramp that aids persons
with physical disabilities in gaining access to a dwelling unit.
Note 5
Agreement preparation fee does not include the cost of registering the agreement and
all related documents (e.g. Transfers, Postponements, or inhibiting orders) in the Land
Registry office. The cost of such registrations is as follows:
- Initial registration $250.00 plus HST, plus disbursements
-All subsequent registrations $125.00 plus HST, plus disbursements. Applicants must
provide the Municipality (Legal Services) with all such costs prior to registration.
Note 6
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a minor application for red-
line revisions to Draft Approval:
- Does not require circulation to outside agencies.
Note 7
Fees for all Planning applications submitted by a registered charitable organization or
for a registered non-profit housing organization will be reduced by 50%.
Note 8
In addition to the fees set out for Planning Act Applications, the total fees payable shall
include all fees associated with supporting an applicant at any hearing where the
application was approved by Municipal Council including legal fees at a rate of
$175/hour and consultant/witness fees where required, but excluding the costs of the
Planning Department staff.
Note 9
For preparation of any development/servicing agreement other than a subdivision
agreement, Section 41 agreement or a Section 53 agreement, the applicant is required
to reimburse the Municipality for its legal costs. If the legal work is undertaken by the
Municipal Solicitor, it will be charged at the rate of$175 1hour. If the legal work is
undertaken by other legal counsel, it will be charged at the legal counsel's hourly rate.
The minimum fee for any such agreement shall be $400.00 plus HST.
Note 10
The base fee only shall be applicable for Draft Plan of Condominium for a parcel of land
which was previously subject to a Site Plan application approved within the previous 24
months of the submission of a Draft Plan of Condominium.
By-law 2010-142
Schedule "A"
Planning Services/Legal Services Departments
Fee Schedule July 1, 2017
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Official Plan Ar�nendmenf'(note'7).,,"", `
Minor Application $10,830.00
Major Application note 1 $18,400.00
Aggregate Pit or Quarry $32,470.00
Adoption fee for applications submitted prior to
November 1, 2014 $2,490.00
Regional Official Plan Amendment Review $2,710.00
Neighbourhood Design Plan $18,070.00
Neighbourhood Design Plan Amendment $4,330.00
Zonin B ,-law`Amendment note. 7
Major note 3 $8,650.00
Minor $4,330.00
Removal of H Holding Symbol $2,490.00
Removal of Environmental Holding Symbol
(Zoning By-law 2005-109 $650.00
Extension of a temporary use $2,160.00
DraftPlan of Subdwision note;7 ,
Residential $11,910+$300/unit, ($60 for apartment
unit
Non-Residential $6,490.00
Preparation of Subdivision Agreement note 5 $3,570.00
Preparation of Subdivision Agreement
Amendment note 5 $700.00
Plans for approval only no agreement) $1,110.00
Red Une'Revlsions to'Draft A '" royal.Plan`of Subdivision note-7
Major $8,650 + $300 additional/unit
$60/a artment
$4,330+ $300 additional/unit
Minor note 6) ($60/apartment
Major Revisions t6 .1 ubdivision A I1dations Not Draft A roved not e"7
pp pP �. )
Where original application was filed prior to July $11,910 + $300/unit ($60/apartment)
1, 2000
Where original application was filed between $6,490 + $300 /unit ($60/apartment)
July 1, 2000 to Dec. 31, 2006
Where original application was filed after
December 31, 2006 $6,490.00
Subdivision Clearance $2,490.00
Extension of Draft Plan Approval $2,490.00
Draft Plan of Condominium note 7
Residential and Non-Residential note 10 $5,950.00
Application for Condominium Conversions (note $8,650.00
10
Preparation of Condominium Agreement note 5 $3,570.00
Preparation of Condominium Agreement
Amendment note 5 $700.00
Condominium Clearance $1,960.00
Part Lot Control note 7 $870 + $60/unit
Site Plan A rov�(l:Amendment note 7
Telecommunications Towers $6,060.00
$4,000 + ($210/unit for the first 100
units) ($125 for each unit after the first
Residential Use 100 units
$4,330 + $1.50/m2 commercial gross
Commercial Use floor area
$4,330 + $0.60/m2 commercial gross
floor area + $60/residential unit
Mixed Use Building maximum $20,000
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Industrial / Other Uses $1,410 + $0.20/m2 gross floor area
maximum $10,000
Plans for approval only no agreement) $1,410.00
Amendment- Residential Use $750 + $30/unit maximum $5,400
Amendment - Commercial Use $1,730 + $1.50/m2 commercial gross
floor area maximum $16,000
Amendment - Mixed Use $1,730 + $0.60/m2 commercial gross
floor area + $30/residential unit
maximum $16,000
Amendment - Industrial / Other Use $750 + $0.20/m2 gross floor area
maximum $6,400
Minor Site Plan / Oak Rid es Moraine note 2 $630.00
Sales Trailer/ Model Home $1,300.00
Preparation of Section 41 Agreement note 5 $470.00
Preparation of Section 41 Agreement
Amendment note 5 $470.00
Landscape Inspection Fee for projects with greater than 2500 sq.
m. of floor area, or 25 units or greater
(0.5% of the landscape cost estimate
with a minimum of$1,000
Committee'of Ad'ustment'-Minor Variance;06t e'4 and 7
Accessory Buildings and Structures $550.00
Residential Minor (single, semi-detached,
townhouse or proposed lot) $700.00
Residential Major all other residential $1,080.00
Commercial $1,630.00
Other non-residential $700.00
Tabling and Recirculation Fee (applicant initiatedl $230.00
Sigh Permit
Permanent $185.00
Temporary $93.00
Si n B -law
Variance $550.00
Amendment $1,630.00
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A artment In House
Application and Registration $134.00
Registration for Applications submitted prior to
November 1, 2014 $66.00
Rental Protection Act $1,290.00
Land',Llse Tnforrnation<and.Gom o liance Letter,
Zoning, Building, and all other property
information $135.00
Subdivision $135.00
Land Division,
Review Fee $550.00
Preparation of Section 53 Agreement note 5 $470.00
Peer Review (Applicant responsible for 100%
Municipality's full costs of undertaking a Peer
Review
Comments`on Applicaftms'Under the Green Ever Act
microFIT applications 10 kW or less $135.00
FIT applications up to 10 MW solar energy) $430.00
FIT applications up to 10 MW other than solar $6,060.00
Street Name Change Request $1080 + $50 per municipal address
Activation of a dormant application not 25% of the initial application fee or
requiring a Public Meeting $1000 whichever is greater.
Application Requiring An Open House or $1,410.00 (additional fee for each
Additional Public Meeting subsequent public meeting))
Application Requiring Additional Public $1,960.00 (additional fee for each
Meeting subsequent public meeting where
notice is provided through the local
newspaper)
TYPE OF APPLICATION FEE
Application Involving Review Under EPA
and/or EAA Process additional fee $14,070.00
Other
Ontario Municipal Board Related Administration Fee note 8
Preparation of Development/Servicing Agreement (note 5 and note 9)
Folding of drawings accompanying a
submission fee per sheet $5.00
Notarial Fee By Municipal Solicitor $25.00
Commissioners Fee By Municipal Staff $25.00
.Publications. "
Small Maps $5.00
Large Maps $15.00
Aerial Photography (colour) $5.00
Official Plan Colour Map $5.00
Clarington Official Plan $75.00
Clarin ton Zoning By-law $75.00
Clarin ton Street Name Index CD Format $16.00
Studies: Under 40 pages $13.00
40 - 100 pages $26.00
100 - 200 pages $43.00
over 200 pages $60.00
CD $15.00
Real Property Transactions
For the preparation of any agreements relating to real property transactions not otherwise
specifically addressed in this Fee Schedule; land transfers (e.g. right-of-ways,
encroachments, leases and licenced, easements) the person requiring the agreement shall
be required to pay fees and disbursements in accordance with notes 5 and 9 below.
Note 1
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a Major Official Plan
Amendment application:
- New golf courses or expansion to existing golf courses;
- New waste facility or expansion to existing waste facility;
- Expansion to urban boundary or re-designation of Future Urban Residential lands;
- Hamlet expansion where a settlement capacity study is required,
- Commercial Development greater than 2,500 m2;
- Deletion or addition of arterial or collector road; and/or
-Any application that due to the broader policy implications for the Municipality would
require the need to review or manage studies, or any application deemed to be a major
by the Director of Planning Services.
Note 2
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a Minor Site Plan application:
-A residential or agricultural site plan in the Oak Ridges Moraine as required by the
Official Plan and Zoning By-law 2005-109;
-A dog kennel, agricultural tourism use, and similarly-scaled uses; and/or
-A minor alteration to an existing site plan to revise parking, add a patio, add a storage
building, revise signage, add or delete portables, etc.
Note 3
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a major Zoning By-law
Amendment application:
-Associated with an Official Plan Amendment;
-Associated with an application for proposed Plan of Subdivision;
-Application involving multiple properties, except for commercial and industrial related
applications; and/or
-Any application that requires the review of technical support documents or studies
(e.g. environmental analyses, transportation).
Note 4
Minor Variance applications for the construction or placement of an accessibility device
to provide access to a single-detached/link or townhouse dwelling is exempt from the
fee. An "accessibility device" is defined as a device including a ramp that aids persons
with physical disabilities in gaining access to a dwelling unit.
Note 5
Agreement preparation fee does not include the cost of registering the agreement and
all related documents (e.g. Transfers, Postponements, or inhibiting orders) in the Land
Registry office. The cost of such registrations is as follows:
- Initial registration $250.00 plus HST, plus disbursements
-All subsequent registrations $125.00 plus HST, plus disbursements. Applicants must
provide the Municipality (Legal Services) with all such costs prior to registration.
Note 6
The following are criteria for determining what constitutes a minor application for red-
line revisions to Draft Approval:
- Does not require circulation to outside agencies.
Note 7
Fees for all Planning applications submitted by a registered charitable organization or
for a registered non-profit housing organization will be reduced by 50%.
Note 8
In addition to the fees set out for Planning Act Applications, the total fees payable shall
include all fees associated with supporting an applicant at any hearing where the
application was approved by Municipal Council including legal fees at a rate of
$180/hour and consultant/witness fees where required, but excluding the costs of the
Planning Department staff.
Note 9
For preparation of any development/servicing agreement other than a subdivision
agreement, Section 41 agreement or a Section 53 agreement, the applicant is required
to reimburse the Municipality for its legal costs. If the legal work is undertaken by the
Municipal Solicitor, it will be charged at the rate of$180/hour. If the legal work is
undertaken by other legal counsel, it will be charged at the legal counsel's hourly rate.
The minimum fee for any such agreement shall be $475.00 plus HST.
Note 10
The base fee only shall be applicable for Draft Plan of Condominium for a parcel of land
which was previously subject to a Site Plan application approved within the previous 24
months of the submission of a Draft Plan of Condominium.
Note 11
This Schedule "A" shall remain in effect from July 1, 2017 until June 30, 2018. In the
event that a fees review is not undertaken before that date fees will be increased
annually by 3%, commencing on July 1, 2018.