Appendix
SCHEDULE A - Fees and Charges
March 19, 2024Pages 41–504 sections
A detailed schedule of specific fees for administration, building permits, development services, engineering, and more.
Fee: Building Permit minimum $100Fee: $100 per hour for revision review after permit issuanceFee: $250.00 for Sewer ConnectionFee: $25.00 for first detention/removal of a dog
SCHEDULE A
Administration
| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agenda (without backup materials) | Council, Committee of the Whole, or any other municipal committee, commission or board | $0.00 | Per copy |
| Agenda (complete with all backup materials in monochrome) | Council, Committee of the Whole, or any other municipal committee, commission or board | $0.50 | Per page |
| $20.00 | Maximum per agenda | ||
| Agenda (complete with all backup materials in colour) | Council, Committee of the Whole, or any other municipal committee, commission or board | $2.00 | Per page |
| $80.00 | Maximum per agenda | ||
| Agenda Annual Subscription (complete with all backup materials in monochrome) | Council and Committee of the Whole (both) | $400.00 | Annual subscription payable in advance; prorated by month to end of current calendar year |
| Agenda Annual Subscription (complete with all backup materials in colour) | Council and Committee of the Whole (both) | $650.00 | Annual subscription payable in advance; prorated by month to end of current calendar year |
| Bylaws or Special Reports (copies of) | Excluding printed and bound bylaws | $0.50 | Per page |
| $30.00 | Maximum per bylaw | ||
| Faxes (sending or receiving) | Local send and local/long distance receive | $4.00 | Per page |
| Long distance send | $7.00 | Per page | |
| Minutes | Council, Committee of the Whole, or any other municipal committee, commission or board | $0.50 | Per page |
| $15.00 | Maximum per set of minutes | ||
| Minutes, Annual Subscription in monochrome | Council and Committee of the Whole (both) | $100.00 | Annual subscription payable in advance; prorated by month to end of current calendar year |
| Mortgage Company Listings | $10.00 | Per folio | |
| Municipal Goods (clothing etc) | At cost plus 20% for Administration | Per item | |
| Non-Sufficient Funds Cheque | $25.00 | Per cheque | |
| Monochrome Reproductions, Plain Paper | $0.50 | Per 8.5" X 11" | |
| $0.75 | Per 8.5" x 14" | ||
| $2.00 | Per 11" X 17" | ||
| $15.00 | Per 24" x 36" | ||
| $25.00 | Per 36" x 48" | ||
| Colour Reproductions, Plain Paper | $2.00 | Per 8.5" X 11" | |
| $2.00 | Per 8.5" x 14" | ||
| $5.00 | Per 11" X 17" | ||
| $25.00 | Per 24" x 36" | ||
| $35.00 | Per 36" x 48" | ||
| Reproductions, Glossy Paper | $50.00 | Per 24" x 36" | |
| $75.00 | Per 36" x 48" | ||
| Administrative Staff Time | For requested work | $15.00 | Per 15 minutes or portion thereof after the first 15 minutes; deposit equal to estimated cost required prior to start of work where estimate exceeds $420.00 (one day) |
Building (Amendment Bylaw No. 1119)
| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Permit, and other permits (cost of construction) | $0-$10,000 | Minimum $100 | Section 11.21 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 |
| $10,001 - $100,000 | $100 plus 1.25% of amount | ||
| $100,001 - $500,000 | $1,288.00 plus 1% of amount | ||
| Over $500,000 | $5,288.00 plus 0.75% of amount | ||
| Application Fee at submission (non-refundable) | 25% of total permit fee Minimum $100 | ||
| Demolition Permit | $100 | Section 8(5) and 8(8) of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Wood Burning Appliance Permit | $100 | Section 11.21 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Plumbing Permits | Minimum permit fee | $100 | Section 11.24 of Bylaw No. 1111 |
| Fixture cost up to 10 fixtures (including but not limited to, auto washer, backflow preventor, basin, bath, dishwasher, drinking fountain, floor/funnel drain, laundry tubs, hot water appliance, hose bib, sink, shower, toilet, water service meter, urinal, vent pipe alter) | $15 each | ||
| Each additional fixture over 10 | $10 each | ||
| Servicing Fixtures (including but not limited to, area drain, catch basin, building drain, building drain alter/replace, interceptors, acid neutralizers, hydrant, manhole, inspection chamber, standpipe/ siamese connection, water service pipe, rainwater leader, boiler, backflow prevention, additional hose connection, up to 10 sprinkler heads.) | $30 | ||
| Each additional 20 sprinkler heads, or part thereof | $20 | ||
| Other Fees and Charges | Failed intake screening fee | $100 | Section 11.3 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 |
| Revision review (after permit issuance) | $100 per hour, a minimum of 1 hour | Section 11.51 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Alternative solution | $200 for each proposal | Section 11.54 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Permit transfer or assignment | $100 per transfer or assignment | Section 8.5 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Registered Professional Reduction (new construction only) | 5% of the permit fee up to $500 | Section 10.8 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Re-evaluation of construction value | Refer to permit fees above | Section 18.3 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Permit Extension | 20% of the original Permit fee up to a maximum of $500, and a minimum fee of $100. | Section 11.47 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Permit refund | 50% of the refundable portion of the permit fee | Section 11.32 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Inspection Fees | Re-inspection | $100 per inspection | Section 14.11 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 |
| Special inspection (during work hours) | $100 per hour plus any other required fees | ||
| Special inspection (after work hours) | $135 per hour (minimum 4 hours) | ||
| Special Safety inspection for unsafe premises | $1500 | Section 24.7 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 and Section 5.1 a of Safe Premises Bylaw No. 652 | |
| Security Deposits | Excavation | Minimum of $50,000 or 2 times cost estimate for site restoration | Section 11.28 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 |
| Demolition interim landscaping | 120% of cost estimate provided by a qualified professional | Section 8.10 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Security Deposits for Damage | Building move (out of View Royal) | $5000 | Section 21.2 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 |
| Building move (into View Royal) | $20,000 | ||
| Boulevard only | $750 | Section 11.29 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Curb, gutter, boulevard and irrigation | $1500 | ||
| Curb, gutter and concrete sidewalk only | $1250 | ||
| Curb, gutter, sidewalk, boulevard and irrigation | $2000 ($500 will be held until irrigation is tested) | ||
| Streetlight | $2000 | ||
| Each street and boulevard tree | $500 (up to a maximum of $2000) | ||
| Cost Recovery | Legal fees (preparation, registration, and discharge of any legal documents) | Legal fees incurred by the Town plus an administrative fee of $100 per hour | Section 11.27 of Bylaw No. 1111 |
| Miscellaneous services | $100 per hour; min 1 hour | Section 11.26 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 | |
| Penalties | Stop work notice | $1000 | Section 25.4 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 |
| Work without permit | 2 times permit fee to a maximum of $25,000. Minimum $1000 | Section 25.3 of Building Bylaw No. 1111 |
Bylaw
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| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boarding | Dog | $15.00 | For each day or part thereof of the impoundment period. As per Bylaw No. 614. |
| Cat | $10.00 | ||
| Bird, rabbit or rodent | $5.00 | ||
| Other animal | $20.00 | ||
| Dangerous dog sign | $10.00 | ||
| Dog License (Annual) | Male dog - unneutered | $45.00 | As per Bylaw No. 614 |
| Male dog - neutered | $25.00 | ||
| Female dog - unspayed | $45.00 | ||
| Female dog - spayed | $25.00 | ||
| Guide dog or police dog | $0.00 | ||
| Dangerous dog | $100.00 | ||
| Late dog licensing penalty | $10.00 | ||
| Replacement tag, if lost or stolen | $5.00 | ||
| Early dog license renewal discount | $5.00 | Prior to December 31. As per Bylaw No. 614 | |
| Spayed or Neutered within the last 12 months | $0.00 | Must attach Veterinarian invoice. As per Bylaw No. 614. | |
| Impoundment For Non-Dangerous Dog | First impoundment | $75.00 | As per Bylaw No. 614 |
| Second impoundment | $100.00 | ||
| Third impoundment | $150.00 | ||
| Impoundment For Dangerous Dog | First impoundment | $100.00 | |
| Second impoundment | $250.00 | ||
| Third impoundment | $500.00 | ||
| Impoundment For Other Animals | Cat | $25.00 | For each impoundment. As per Bylaw No. 614. |
| Bird, rabbit or rodent | $10.00 | ||
| Other animal | $50.00 | ||
| Kennel Fees | Breeding kennel 4 or less dogs | $75.00 | As per Bylaw No. 614 |
| Breeding kennel 5-10 dogs | $150.00 | ||
| Breeding kennel more than 10 dogs | $150.00 | ||
| Boarding kennel | $200.00 |
Development Services
| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Address Change For Personal Preference | Detached or Duplex Residential | $250 | |
| Attached Residential | $250 plus $25 per attached residential unit | ||
| Business License | Home Crafts | $50.00 | As per Bylaw No. 952 |
| Home Occupation | $100.00 | ||
| Non-resident | $100.00 | ||
| Commercial - small | $100.00 | Less than 464 m2 (5,000 ft2). As per Bylaw No. 952. | |
| Commercial – large | $200.00 | 464 m2 (5,000 ft2) and larger. As per Bylaw No. 952. | |
| Intermunicipal | $100.00 | As per Bylaw No. 952 | |
| Intercommunity | $170.00 | As per Bylaw No. 952 | |
| Apartments | $15 per unit (minimum $100) | As per Bylaw No. 952 | |
| Pub | $500.00 | ||
| Liquor sales | $300.00 | Off-site consumption. As per Bylaw No. 952 | |
| Drug Paraphernalia | $2,000.00 | As per Bylaw No. 952 | |
| Transfer place of business | $10.00 | ||
| Late renewal of license | 10% or $25.00, minimum $25.00 | ||
| Retail Cannabis Store | $1,500.00 | As per Bylaw No. 1123 | |
| Comfort Letter | Detached or Duplex Residential | $150 per address | |
| Commercial/Industrial/Attached Residential | $200 plus $25 per attached residential unit base fee | $60/hr for every hour after four hours | |
| Filming Permit, Commercial – Movie, TV, Tour Photography, Photography | Crew Size Under 10 | $62.47 | Hourly fee |
| Crew Size 10 or more | $124.96 | Hourly fee | |
| Application Changes/Rescheduling | $41.65 | Per change | |
| City Services Deposit | Up to $20,000 | (at the discretion of Town of View Royal Director or CAO) Refundable deposit | |
| Liquor licence applications that require local government input (not including municipal operations) | New applications | $500.00 | Per application |
| Revisions to existing licences | $300.00 | Per application | |
| Applications that require public notification | $175.00 additional plus actual cost of advertising, notices and postage | Per application; deposit equal to estimated cost of advertising, notices and postage required from applicant with application | |
| Planning Application | Rezoning and temporary commercial or industrial use permits | $2,200.00 | |
| Development Permit/Development Variance Permit | $550.00 for first five variances | ||
| Additional Variance Fee | $100.00 per variance | ||
| Large Projects Fee | Gross floor area (sq. m.) x $1.15 | All commercial and industrial projects, and residential projects over 4 dwelling units | |
| Official Community Plan or Land Use Contract amendment | $2,200.00 | ||
| Public Hearing Deposit | $2500 (plus increments of $500 as necessary) | ||
| Board of Variance application/appeal | $300.00 | ||
| Subdivision application | $2,200 + $100 per lot created | ||
| Application for an Air Space Subdivision | $10,000.00 | ||
| Final Approval of Subdivision | $500.00 + $100 per lot created | ||
| Final Approval of Air Space Subdivision | $10,000.00 plus all legal costs associated with the preparation and review all documents to be registered | ||
| Statement of Conditions Renewal or extension | $750.00 | ||
| Approval of Phased Strata Plan; or amendment of a Phased Strata Plan (due upon Form P submission) | $500.00 | Per Phase | |
| Lot line adjustment | $750.00 | ||
| Application for exclusion from Agricultural Land Reserve | $2,000.00 | ||
| Subdivision or non-farm use of land within Agricultural Land Reserve | $1,000.00 | ||
| Covenants | Actual cost | Applicant will re-imburse town for all costs associated with preparation of covenants, easements and SRW's | |
| Public meeting required by Council regarding lands within Agricultural Land Reserve | $1,800.00 | ||
| Landscape Installation Security (Security Deposit) | 120% of estimated cost of works and services for landscaping and screening installation | As per Section 6.8 of Bylaw No. 900 Amendment Bylaw No. 1078 | |
| Secondary Suite Type 2 Permit renewal | $100.00 | As per Bylaw No. 1127 | |
| Sign Permit | Permanent Sign | $250.00 | As per Bylaw No. 35 |
| Commercial Real Estate Sign | $250.00 | ||
| Temporary Sign | $550.00 | ||
| Temporary Sign renewal fee | $50 | As per Section 48.7.d of Bylaw No. 35 |
Engineering
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| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subdivision and Development – Engineering Administration and Inspection fee | Fee | 4% of estimated cost of installation of required works and services. The minimum fee is $300 | Section 6.2a) of Bylaw No. 985 |
| Residential Garbage and Household Food Waste Collection | Curbside Collection | As per Bylaw No. 745 Amendment Bylaw No. 969, 991, 1021, 1046, 1070, 1098 and 1115 | |
| $250.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2023 | ||
| $265.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2024 | ||
| $275.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2025 | ||
| $290.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2026 | ||
| $300.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2027 | ||
| On-site Collection | |||
| $500.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2023 | ||
| $530.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2024 | ||
| $550.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2025 | ||
| $580.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2026 | ||
| $600.00 per Dwelling Unit | Effective January 1, 2027 | ||
| Extra Bag Decals | |||
| $3.50 per decal | Effective June 1, 2022 | ||
| Sanitary Sewer Usage Fee – Minimum Fee | Town of View Royal Rate | $39 | As per Bylaw No. 397 Amendment Bylaw No. 1108 and 1122 |
| Capital Regional District Rate | $61 | ||
| TOTAL MINIMUM FEE PER PREMISE: | $100 | ||
| Sanitary Sewer Usage Fee – Prescribed Rate | Town of View Royal ($/m3) | $0.8445 | As per Bylaw No. 397 Amendment Bylaw No. 1108 and 1122 |
| Capital Regional District Rate ($/m3) | $1.3210 | ||
| TOTAL PRESCRIBED RATE PER CUBIC METRE: | $2.1655 | ||
| Application for Sewer Connection | Connection to sewer system | $250.00 per connection | |
| Dye Test | $100.00 per test | ||
| Application for Storm Drain Connection | Connection to storm drain system | $250.00 per connection | As per Bylaw No. 902 |
| Dye Test | $100.00 per test | ||
| Inspection | $250.00 per inspection of new or amended infrastructure | ||
| Request for Traffic Data | Request for existing traffic data | $0 | For existing traffic data Town already has in files |
| Request for traffic count data from signalized intersection | Actual cost of contractor/consultant invoice(s) plus Staff Time (see Admin Department) | Per location. Fee includes contractor to retrieve data from signal mainframe; possible use of consultant to get data into readable format; and staff time to coordinate and send data | |
| Traffic data request for new location - using Town counter | $100 | Flat fee per location. Includes set up and pick up of counter and supply of basic data derived from counter | |
| Traffic data request for new location - using Town counter including data analysis | $100 plus Staff Time (see Admin Department) | Flat fee per location plus staff time for analysis and associated reports | |
| Application for Permit - Tree Removal/Alteration | Request to remove or alter a tree | $0.00 | As per Section 5.8.1 of Bylaw No. 1069 |
| At the sole discretion of the Director, fee charged if applicant cannot comply with permit requirement of 2 replacement trees for every 1 removal | $500.00 per replacement tree | As per Section 5.21 of Bylaw No. 1069 | |
| Re-inspection Fee | $100.00 | As per Section 5.9 of Bylaw No. 1069 | |
| Priority Processing Fee | $100.00 | As per Section 5.8.2 of Bylaw No. 1069 | |
| Amenity Donations | Donation for the purchase of bench amenity item | $2,700 plus additional $300 for plaque if desired | Per bench. Average cost for administration, purchase and installation of item. |
| Donation for the purchase of picnic table amenity item | $2,200 plus additional $300 for plaque if desired | Per picnic table. Average cost for administration, purchase and installation of item. | |
| Donation for the purchase of bike rack amenity item | $1,200 plus additional $400 for plaque and base if desired | Per bike rack. Average cost for administration, purchase and installation of item. | |
| Donation for the purchase of tree amenity item | $600 plus additional $400 for plaque and base if desired | Per tree. Average cost for administration, purchase and installation of item. | |
| Community Gardens | Annual fee | n/a | Per garden plot |
| Annual fee - small plot | $20 | Per garden plot | |
| Annual fee - medium plot | $25 | Per garden plot | |
| Annual fee - large plot | $30 | Per garden plot | |
| Electric Vehicle Charging Stations – User Fees | Per hour fee for the first three hours | $1.00 | Per location |
| Per hour fee for each hour thereafter following the first three hours | $2.00 |
Finance
| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account Receivable – interest charges | Invoices outstanding over 30 days from end of month billed | 1.5% per month; 20% compounded annually | As per Bylaw No. 703 |
| Annual Gross Tax Information File | USB Key | $60.00 per copy | |
| Business Licence List | $0.50 per page; $7.50 minimum to a maximum of $30.00 | ||
| Property Tax Certificate | For a registered owner or mortgage holder | $0.00 per certificate of statement | |
| Other than for a registered owner or mortgage holder | $30.00 per certificate (one roll number) | ||
| Statement of Financial Information, including Annual Report | Fee set by Provincial “Financial Information Regulation” | $7.50 per copy |
Fire
| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| False Alarm | First false alarm | $0.00 | As per Bylaw 658 |
| Second false alarm | $150.00 | ||
| Third and subsequent false alarm | $500.00 | ||
| Display Fireworks Permit | Permit for a display Fireworks Show | $75.00 | |
| Fireworks Permit | Permit for a Fireworks | $1 | As per Bylaw 640 |
| Pyrotechnics Fire Safety Plan Review | $150.00 |
Police (RCMP)
| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collison Report | Law firms, insurance companies | $60.00 | As per Bylaw 1023 |
| First copy to ICBC, driver, property owners, passengers, etc. | No charge | ||
| Second copy | $25.00 | ||
| Traffic Analyst/Reconstruction Report | Per report | $250.00 | |
| Mechanical Inspection Report | Per report | $100.00 | |
| Field Diagrams/Scene Sketch | Not to scale | $25.00 | |
| To scale | $50.00 | ||
| Court Orders | 1-2 hours | $80.00 | |
| Each additional hour | $30.00 | ||
| Search fee for multiple files | Per hour | $30.00 | |
| Investigative Reports | Police report/synopsis of incident/insurance claim report | $60.00 | |
| Police Information Check | Adoption/Homestay/Employment Practicum | $70.00 / $35.00 | |
| Fingerprints | Manual and Electronic | $70.00 | |
| Each additional set | $25.00 | ||
| Criminal Records Review Program | Electronic fingerprints – volunteer and employment | $70.00 | |
| Each additional set | $25.00 | ||
| Transcribed Statements | Per statements | $30.00 | |
| Electronic Media (photos, videos, in-car video, etc.) | Per file | $25.00 | |
| Audio Recordings | Per audio recording | $30.00 | |
| CD/DVD’s | Supply of single CD or DVD | $2.50 |
Streets
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| Item | Item Detail | Fee | Fee Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal and Impoundment | Up to 65kg, first detention or removal | $25.00 | As per section 7.3 Bylaw No. 980 |
| Up to 65kg, second or subsequent detention or removal | Actual cost plus 15% | ||
| Over 65kg first detention or removal | Actual cost plus 15% | ||
| Over 65kg second or subsequent detention or removal | Actual cost plus 15% | ||
| Skateboard or other human powered device detention | $2.00 per day | ||
| Boulevard Improvement of Modification Permit | $0 | As per section 7.9.2 Bylaw No. 980 | |
| Driveway Crossing Permit | Installation of a new driveway or modification of an existing driveway | $100 per crossing | As per section 7.9.2 Bylaw No. 980 |
| Street Use Permit | Community (Not for Profit) | $0 | As per section 7.9.2 Bylaw No. 980 |
| Commercial | $50 per day | As per section 7.9.2 Bylaw No. 980 | |
| Street Construction Permit | Development Servicing | Engineering Inspection fee plus deposit | As per section 7.9.2 Bylaw No. 980 |
| Capping Services prior to Demolition of a building | $300 plus Deposit | ||
| Driveway Crossing | Application fee plus Deposit | ||
| Permit Renewal | $50 | ||
| Oversize Vehicle Permit | Oversized vehicle with or without a pilot vehicle, or a house move | $50 | As per section 7.9.2 Bylaw No. 980 |
| Towing and Impoundment of Vehicles | Actual cost plus 15% | As per section 8.10 Bylaw No. 980 | |
| Street Occupancy Permit | $0.75 per square meter per day | As per section 11.2.1 Bylaw No. 980 |
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Related Documents
(12)Building Bylaw No. 1111, 2023
Bylaw No. 1111 · Referenced in 1 section
Safe Premises Bylaw No. 652, 2007
Bylaw No. 652 · Referenced in 1 section
Animal Control Bylaw No. 614, 2005
Bylaw No. 614 · Referenced in 1 section
Business License and Regulation Bylaw No. 952, 2016
Bylaw No. 952 · Referenced in 1 section
Zoning Bylaw No. 900, 2014
Bylaw No. 900 · Referenced in 1 section
Land Use Bylaw No. 35, 1990
Bylaw No. 35 · Referenced in 1 section
Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 985, 2017
Bylaw No. 985 · Referenced in 1 section
Collection and Disposal of Residential Garbage and Household Food Waste Bylaw No. 745, 2009
Bylaw No. 745 · Referenced in 1 section
Sanitary Sewer Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 397, 2000
Bylaw No. 397 · Referenced in 1 section
Storm Water Regulation Bylaw No. 902, 2015
Bylaw No. 902 · Referenced in 1 section
Tree Protection Bylaw No. 1069, 2022
Bylaw No. 1069 · Referenced in 1 section
Streets Bylaw No. 980, 2019
Bylaw No. 980 · Referenced in 1 section
Extracted from: 2024 03 19 Council Agenda - Agenda - Pdf