2013-092 Levying Tax Rates for the Year 2013THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE
BY -LAW NO. 2013 - 92
A BY -LAW TO ADOPT THE ESTIMATES OF ALL AMOUNTS REQUIRED DURING
THE YEAR AND FOR LEVYING THE TAX RATES FOR THE YEAR 2013.
WHEREAS Section 290 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, authorizes the
Council of a local municipality to prepare and adopt estimates of all amounts required during the
year;
AND WHEREAS Section 312 of the Municipal Act, 2001, 5.0.2001, c.25, as amended, authorizes
the Council of a local municipality to pass a by -law levying a separate tax rate, as specified in the by-
law, on the assessment in each property class in the local municipality rateable for local municipality
purposes;
AND WHEREAS the County of Simcoe has established by by -law the following tax ratios for the
year 2013:
Residential/Farm
1.0000
Multi- Residential
1.5385
Commercial
1.2521
Industrial
1.5385
Pipelines
1.2966
Farmlands
0.2500
Managed Forests
0.2500
And the County tax rates for the year 2013.
AND WHEREAS Ontario Regulation 400/98 establishes the Education tax rates for the year 2013;
AND WHEREAS Section 329 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended establishes
limitations on the taxes for the commercial, industrial and multi - residential classes;
AND WHEREAS Section 391 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, authorizes
a municipality to pass by -laws imposing fees or charges for services provided by it;
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Oro - Medonte enacts as
follows:
1. That the estimates of Operating Expenditures net of non - taxation revenue for the year 2013
for the purposes of the municipality shall be adopted as follows:
Council
$ 334,853
Administration
2,961,309
Heritage Committee
6,325
Emergency Services
1,312,246
Police
2,001,390
School Crossing Guards
18,119
Building
233,330
Municipal Law Enforcement
182,766
Environmental Services
240,553
Planning
458,985
Public Works
3,454,340
Street Lighting
4,500
Lake Simcoe Regional Airport
147,768
Libraries
238,840
Parks and Recreation
689,772
Community Halls
29,819
Non- departrhental
excluding tax levy
(2,366,878)
9,948,037
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2. That the estimates of capital expenditures net of non - taxation revenue for the year 2013 for
the purposes of the municipality shall be adopted as follows:
Reserve Transfers - Capital Replacement $1,381,000
Public Works 1,793,888
3,174,888
3. That the following amounts shall be raised by taxation within the Township of Oro - Medonte
in the year 2013:
Township General Purposes $13,122,925
County Purposes 10,670,815
School Board Purposes 9,030,713
Total Tax Levy $32,824,453
4. That the Tax Rates shown on Schedule "A" attached hereto and forming part of this By -law
shall be levied upon and collected from the whole of the assessment for real property, in
accordance with the last returned Assessment Roll for the Township of Oro - Medonte, as
amended.
5. That in addition to the foregoing the following Special Charges and Collectables be levied
and collected:
(a) A levy for the purposes of recovering amounts advanced under the provisions of the
Tile Drainage Act, Chapter T.8, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, from benefitting properties.
(b) A special levy to collect for the annual estimates for the following Street Lighting Areas
apportioned on a flat rate basis to the benefitting properties:
Street Lighting Areas Flat Rate per Property
Shanty Bay
$57.00
Hawkestone
$55.00
Sugarbush, Plan M -367, Plan M -368
$56.00
Oro Hills, Plan M324
$59.00
Horseshoe Highlands, Plan M391, M447, M456
$47.00
Beechwood Crescent, Plan M -281
$57.00
Bachly, Plan M679
$57.00
Warminster, Plan M92, M104
$55.00
Black Forest Estates, Plan M -191
$59.00
Canterbury, Plan M -343
$57.00
Harbourwood, Plan M -118
$57.00
Parkside Drive, Plan 875
$57.00
Mount St. Louis Estates, Plan M -112
$59.00
Day Subdivision, Plan M -162
$59.00
Conder Drive, RP51R624, RP51R2163
$57.00
Pritchard Subdivision, Plan 1626
$52.00
Snowshoe Trail, Plan M -174
$59.00
Robin Crest Subdivision, Plan M -101, Plan M -123
$57.00
Cairns Estates, Plan 1676
$59.00
Kade Meadows, Plan M -340, Plan M -469
$59.00
Forest Glen, Plan M -264
$59.00
Craighurst Estates, Plan M510
$57.00
Windfield Estates
$59.00
Sprucewood, Plan M535
$59.00
Maplehill, Bidwell Rd, Woodland Estates,
Huronia Homes
$55.00
Lakewood Subdivision, Plan M381
$59.00
Forest Home Industrial Park, Plan 1719, Plan 1720
$60.00
Heights of Medonte, M493
$55.00
Simoro, M513
$59.00
Winfull
$59.00
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White Bros., Plan M593 $57.00
Martinbrook $59.00
Lauder Road M723 $57.00
Fairway Forest M746 $59.00
(c) An adjustment to taxes for the commercial, industrial and multi - residential classes as
determined in accordance with Section 329 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001,
c.25, as amended.
(d) A levy for any or all other amounts collectable pursuant to any statute or by -law and
chargeable to any or all real property and business and /or person or persons to be raised
in the same manner and at the same time as all other levies, rates, charges and/or
collections.
6. (a) That the final tax bill less the interim tax bill be due and payable in two equal
installments on or before Wednesday, July 31St, 2013 and Monday, September 30th, 2013 for
properties with no capping adjustments.
(b) That the final tax bill less the interim tax bill be due and payable in two equal
installments on or before Friday, August 31St, 2013 and Monday, September 30th, 2013 for
properties in the Commercial, industrial and Multi - residential classes with capping
adjustments.
7. The Treasurer 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 such notice is required to
be given as shown on the latest revised Assessment Roll.
8. A penalty for non - payment of taxes shall be imposed not exceeding 11 /4% on the first day of
default, and on the first day of each calendar month thereafter during the year 2013, until the
taxes are paid.
9. That there be added an interest charge of 11 /a% on the first day of each month on any
outstanding tax arrears from the 31St day of December in the year in which the taxes were
levied until the taxes are paid.
10. That taxes may be paid either in full or by installments for remittance payments to the credit
of the Treasurer on or before the day on which such taxes fall due, at most financial
institutions, which accept and process payments on behalf of customers, with the onus on the
financial institution to remit payments on time.
11. That all taxes be paid into the Office of the Treasurer.
12. That the Treasurer be authorized and directed to collect any penalty or interest or any other
levies, rates, charges or collections in the same manner as empowered to collect taxes levied
by the Council.
13. That the Treasurer be authorized to accept part payment from time to time on account of any
taxes due and to give a receipt for such part payment provided that acceptance of any such
payment does not affect the collection of any penalty or interest or any other levies, rates,
charges or collections imposed, collectable and due in respect to any non - payment.
14. That tax rates be applicable and levied upon any assessment that was not on the assessment
roll as returned.
15. That this by -law come into force and take effect on and from the date of the final passing
thereof for the current year 2013.
BY -LAW READ A FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD TIME, AND PASSED THIS 22nd DAY OF
MAY, 2013.
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE
Mayor, IpS.Hughes
Irwin
Township of Oro - Medonte
2013 Tax Rates
Schedule 'A' Bylaw
No: 2013 -92
Property Class
Township
County
Education
Total Tax Rate
Residential / Farm
0.375716%
0.305511%
0.212000%
0.893227%
Multi- Residential
0.578039%
0.470028%
0.212000%
1.260067%
Commercial Occupied
0.470434%
0.382530%
1.260000%
2.112964%
Commercial Vacant
0.329304%
0.267771%
0.882000%
1.479075%
Industrial Occupied
0.578039%
0.470028%
1.590000%
2.638067%
Industrial Vacant
0.375725%
0.305518%
1.033500%
1.714743%
Industrial - New Contruction
0.578039%
0.470028%
1.260000%
2.308067%
Pipelines
0.487153%
0.396125%
1.455422%
2.338700%
Farmlands
0.093929%
0.076378%
0.053000%
0.223307%
Managed Forest
0.093929%
0.076378%
0.053000%
0.223307%
NOTE: Vacant includes both vacant and excess
Commercial Class includes both parking lots and shopping
centres
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