ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE (Bylaw 624-13) COMPENSATION RATES (COUNTY SERVICES) 1. Aerial Land Photos $1.50 per sheet + GST 2. Assessment Appeals $50.00 per assessment appeal 3. Bylaws (Copies) $1.50 per sheet + GST 4. County Map Booklet $25.00 (GST inc.) 5. County Maps $15.00 (GST inc.) 6. County Pins $1.00 + GST 7. Fax Machine - Staff - To Send - Long distance Actual line cost +GST - Local No Charge - To Receive No Charge a. Others - To Send - Long distance $3.50 per page +GST - Local $1.00 per page +GST - To Receive $3.50 per page + GST (Not to exceed max. $10.00 +GST) 8. Fire Services - County Fire Trucks - $150.00 per call out fee (includes 1 st hour) - $25.00 per man per hour - $50.00 per hour for the truck - $300.00 per call out fee (includes 1 st hour) Oil and Gas Plants/Facilities - County Water Trucks - $50.00 per call out fee (includes 1 st hour) - $25.00 per man per hour - $50.00 per hour for the truck - $100.00 per call out fee (includes 1 st hour) Oil and Gas Plants/Facilities - Emergency Response Units - $75.00 per call out fee (includes 1 st hour) (General Use) - $25.00 per man per hour - $75.00 per hour for the response unit - Motor Vehicle Accidents - $500.00 per call out fee (Inc. 1 st 2 hours) - $75.00 per hour for the response unit
9. Land Assessment Records - Owner/purchaser $0.50 per parcel +GST - Others $1.50 per parcel + GST Tax and Assessment Information - Staff Time $50.00/hr - Detailed Assessment Sheets $10.00/roll (ie: For ADC, Farm Credit, Banks, Mortgage companies) - Computer Generated Forms $0.50/page 10. Land Lease 6 times current taxes 11. Minutes (copies) $1.50 per page + GST 12. Photocopier - Staff No Charge - Others (maximum volume 50 copies) $0.50 per copy +GST 13. Postage Meter - Staff Cost of postage +GST 14. Tax Certificate Fees $25.00 per parcel 15. Tax Penalties 5% added on July 1 10% added on October 1 16. Tax Sales (Reserved Value) 0.5 times assessed value 17. Telephone Calls Actual line charge +GST 18. NSF Fees $20.00 admin fee plus applicable bank charges 19. Customized Mapping Request $65.00/hr (as determined by GIS Technician) with a minimum charge of 1 hour AGRICULTURAL SERVICE BOARD 1. Rental Equipment Available - 300 gal. sprayer for insect control $50.00 refundable deposit - Back pack sprayer $50.00 refundable deposit - Hand broadcast seeder $50.00 refundable deposit - Cattle Scale $40.00/half day or $75.00/full day - Livestock hoof trimming table $20.00/day + $50.00 refundable deposit - Hay probes No charge - Gallagher tag reader $250.00 refundable deposit
2. Pest Control Products Available - Magpie traps $50.00 refundable deposit - Skunk traps $50.00 refundable deposit - Crop protection blue books $10.00 + GST - Coyote control materials No charge - Beaver dam removal $100.00 1 st dam/$50.00 ea. Additional NOTE: RENTAL EQUIPMENT AND PEST CONTROL PRODUCTS SHALL NOT LEAVE COUNTY POSSESSION WITHOUT A SIGNATURE AND MONIES IF REQURIED. 3. Vegetation Management - Private land spraying - $50.00 calling fee plus the cost of the chemical per L applied at cost + GST, where applicable, will be charged. One follow-up treatment will be included in the initial call out fee if needed. Subsequent call outs will be charged at the discretion of the applicator - Industry spraying - $125.00 per hour and chemical cost plus 10% - Weed picking - $20.00 per hour for each individual and $50.00 per hour for industry 4. Tree Planting - Tree planter and staff are provided free of charge for tree orders over 200. Shipping charges for trees shall be paid for by the ASB. Plastic mulch is available in rolls of 1500 at cost. 5. Pesticide Container Sites - Castor Waste Transfer Site SW 3-38-14 W4 - Coronation Waste Management SW 36-36-11 W4 PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT 1. Approach Requests $200.00 New/Existing 2. Compliance Certificate $50.00 Non-inspected $250.00 inspected 3. Development Permit Application Fee $50.00 Permitted Use $100.00 Discretionary Use $200.00 Discretionary Use Commercial/Industrial $50.00 Home Occupation 4. Development Permit Application Submitted 50% surcharge of respective After Development was commenced application fee 5. Land Use Bylaw $25.00 +GST
6. Municipal Development Plan $25.00 +GST 7. Permitting and Inspections) - Approaches (new, existing, construct) $200.00 - Pipeline Crossings of Road Allowance $200.00 8. Pipeline Crossings $200.00 9. Proximity requests N/C done with approach request 10. Rezoning Application Fee $300.00 per application 11. Right of Way - Compensation rates in effect the year of construction will be the rate paid to the landowner - $200.00 minimum, subject to special crop circumstances - 2 times the assessed value per acre in the case of lands to be acquired which are parallel to or adjoining an existing road allowance - 4 times the assessed value per acre in the case of lands to be acquired for a road allowance, which sever a parcel of land. In such cases, payment for land is equal to 2 times the assessed value; and payment for severance damages and injurious affection is equal to 2 times the assessed value per acre. 12. Road Allowance Lease $5.00 per acre per annum 13. Subdivision & Development Appeal Fees $200.00 PUBLIC WORKS 1. Borrow Pits - Landscape Borrow Pit: assessed value per acre & part thereof affected - Dug-Out Borrow Pit: $100.00 each borrow pit or assessed value per acre 2. County Equipment Rental Rate Alberta Government Rates +GST 3. Road Stabilization $1200.00 +GST per residence +$2.00 +GST per running foot in excess of 660 ft 4. Fencing Allowance a. If an adequate fence is in existence the County will pay the landowner the sum of $250.00 per half mile to remove the fence. b. If the landowner does not wish or is unable to remove the fence the County will do so salvaging whatever materials are practical. c. If the landowner rebuilds or replaces the fence with a legal fence within one year after road construction is completed, the County will pay the landowner $500.00 per half mile.
d. If an adequate fence is in existence the County will pay the landowner the sum of $250.00 per half mile to remove the fence. e. If the landowner does not wish or is unable to remove the fence the County will do so salvaging whatever materials are practical. f. If the landowner rebuilds or replaces the fence with a legal fence within one year after road construction is completed, the County will pay the landowner $500.00 per half mile. g. If the landowner wishes the fence to be rebuilt when road construction is completed, the County will rebuild the fence with the landowner supplying wire and the County the posts. h. Where a temporary fence is required, the County will construct and remove the fence or the landowners may construct and remove the fence and the County will pay the landowner the sum of $200.00 per half mile. i. Where an inadequate fence is in existence and the landowner does not wish to be bothered with it, the County will remove and dispose of it. 5. Gravel Royalties $2.00 per cubic yard 6. Snow fence (Rental Charge) $5.00 per roll & reimbursement for any damages during usage by applicant 7. Snowplowing/Grading (Private Property) $150.00 per hour ($40.00 min fee) 8. Trucks & Equipment (Hourly Rate) Tandem Trucks - $59.00 per hour Pups - $24.00 per hour 9. Used Culverts Fair Market Value +GST 10. Used Grader Blades Fair Market Value +GST 11. Used Guard Rail Fair Market Value +GST 12. Used Miscellaneous Materials Fair Market Value +GST (i.e. batteries, etc.) 13. Used Scrap Iron Fair Market Value +GST 14. Used Snow Fence Fair Market Value +GST 15. Winter Plug-Ins (Snowplow Operators) $250.00 per year per grader RECREATION 1. Burma Park $25.00 per night power $20.00 per night no power 2. Huber Dam
WATER SERVICES (Bylaw 616-12) 1. SMRWSC Waterline Hook-up fee $15,000.00 2. Water Service Fees $2.55 per cubic meter 3. Water System Capital Reserve $20.00 per month 4. Bulk Water Sales $5.00 per cubic meter 5. Hamilton & Veldt Tank Loaders $1.00 per 150 gallons (Agricultural, Emergency Service and County Use only) 6. Brownfield Water System (not metered) - Private Residences $30.00 per month - Religious Institutions $30.00 per month - Education Institutions $240.00 per month - Commercial Enterprises $30.00 per month - Recreation Facilities $30.00 per month 7. Deposits Delinquent owners $100.00 8. Penalties 2% on the outstanding balance each month, cumulative 9. Miscellaneous Fees - Voluntary connection & disconnection charges $60.00 to disconnect $60.00 to reconnect - Disconnection fee for non-payment $60.00 - Reconnection fee for non-payment $60.00 - NSF cheque fee $25.00 for each occurrence Approved By Council: August 13, 2013