THE CORPORATION OF THE CITY OF PORT COQUITLAM

BYLAW NO. 2175 . : ae
A Bylaw to impose Development Cost % dé.

Charges under the provisions of
Section 983 of the Municipal Act. APR 2 1 1986

WHEREAS pursuant to Section 983(2) of the Municipal Act the Council may, by bylaw,
impose development cost charges under the Terms and conditions of Sections 983 and

984:

AND WHEREAS the development cost charges may be imposed for the purpose of
providing funds for the municipality to pay the capita! cost of providing,
altering, or expanding highway facilities in order to serve, directly or
indirectly, the development in respect of which the charges are imposed:

AND WHEREAS in fixing development cost charges imposed by this bylaw the local
government has taken into consideration future land use patterns and development,
the phasing of works and services and the provision of parkland described in an
otticial comnunity plan and whether the charges: os

(a) are excessive in relation to the capital cost of prevailing standards or
service in the municipality;

(b) will deter development in the municipality;

(c) will discourage the construction of reasonably priced housing or the provision
of reasonably priced serviced tand in the municipality or regiona! district.

AND WHEREAS in the opinion of the Board the charges imposed by this bylaw are
related to capita! costs attributable to projects involved in the capital
expenditure program of the municipality;

NOW THEREFORE the Municipal‘ Council of the The Corporation of tine City of Port
Coquitlam, in open meeting assembled, enacts as follows:

Every person who obtains:

(a) approval of the subdivision of a parcel of fand under the Land Title Act or
the Condominium Act, or

(b) a building permit authorizing the construction or alteration of buildings or
structures for a purpose other than the construction of three (3) or less

setf-contained dwelling units, or

a building permit authorizing construction, alteration, or extension of a
bullding or structure, other than a buliding or portion of it used for
residential purposes, where the value of the work exceeds Fifty Thousand
Dotlars ($50,000) or another amount that the Minister may prescribe

shall pay at the tima of the approval of the subdivision or the Issue of the
building permit, as the case may be, to the municipality the appiicable
development cost charges as set out in Schedule "A" hereto.

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