Acts and Regulations

B-10.2 - Business Improvement Areas Act

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By-law imposing levy on non-residential property
3(1)Where
(a) a business improvement area has been designated under section 2;
(b) a non-trading corporation the membership of which is open to all non-residential users and the constitution of which provides for an appointment referred to in subsection (3) has been incorporated for any or all of the following purposes:
(i) the promotion of the business improvement area as a business or shopping area;
(ii) the improvement, enhancement, beautification and maintenance of municipally owned land, buildings and structures in the business improvement area, with the consent of council, beyond the level ordinarily provided by the municipality within that area;
(iii) the construction, operation and maintenance of public parking facilities on municipally owned land;
(iv) the maintenance of an administrative structure capable of carrying out the programs of the corporation within the business improvement area;
(c) the board of directors of that corporation has submitted a budget in accordance with section 4; and
(d) the council has approved the budget;
the council may by by-law impose a levy on non-residential property within the business improvement area and shall notify the Minister of this action.
3(2)Subject to subsection (2.1), a levy imposed under subsection (1) shall be at a rate determined by council, not to exceed twenty cents for each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
3(2.1)For the year 2010, the rate to be used in subsection (2) shall be the rate determined under subsection 5.01(2) of the Real Property Tax Act or fixed under paragraph 5.01(3)(f) of that Act, as the case may be, and the rate shall not exceed twenty cents for each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
3(3)Where a by-law is made pursuant to subsection (1) the council may appoint a member of council to serve on the board of directors of the corporation.
2009, c.15, s.5; 2010, c.35, s.4
By-law imposing levy on non-residential property
3(1)Where
(a) a business improvement area has been designated under section 2;
(b) a non-trading corporation the membership of which is open to all non-residential users and the constitution of which provides for an appointment referred to in subsection (3) has been incorporated for any or all of the following purposes:
(i) the promotion of the business improvement area as a business or shopping area;
(ii) the improvement, enhancement, beautification and maintenance of municipally owned land, buildings and structures in the business improvement area, with the consent of council, beyond the level ordinarily provided by the municipality within that area;
(iii) the construction, operation and maintenance of public parking facilities on municipally owned land;
(iv) the maintenance of an administrative structure capable of carrying out the programs of the corporation within the business improvement area;
(c) the board of directors of that corporation has submitted a budget in accordance with section 4; and
(d) the council has approved the budget;
the council may by by-law impose a levy on non-residential property within the business improvement area and shall notify the Minister of this action.
3(2)Subject to subsection (2.1), a levy imposed under subsection (1) shall be at a rate determined by council, not to exceed twenty cents for each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
3(2.1)For the year 2010, the rate to be used in subsection (2) shall be the rate determined under subsection 5.01(2) of the Real Property Tax Act or fixed under paragraph 5.01(3)(f) of that Act, as the case may be, and the rate shall not exceed twenty cents for each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
3(3)Where a by-law is made pursuant to subsection (1) the council may appoint a member of council to serve on the board of directors of the corporation.
2009, c.15, s.5; 2010, c.35, s.4
By-law imposing levy on non-residential property
3(1)Where
(a) a business improvement area has been designated under section 2;
(b) a non-trading corporation the membership of which is open to all non-residential users and the constitution of which provides for an appointment referred to in subsection (3) has been incorporated for any or all of the following purposes:
(i) the promotion of the business improvement area as a business or shopping area;
(ii) the improvement, enhancement, beautification and maintenance of municipally owned land, buildings and structures in the business improvement area, with the consent of council, beyond the level ordinarily provided by the municipality within that area;
(iii) the construction, operation and maintenance of public parking facilities on municipally owned land;
(iv) the maintenance of an administrative structure capable of carrying out the programs of the corporation within the business improvement area;
(c) the board of directors of that corporation has submitted a budget in accordance with section 4; and
(d) the council has approved the budget;
the council may by by-law impose a levy on non-residential property within the business improvement area and shall notify the Minister of this action.
3(2)Subject to subsection (2.1), a levy imposed under subsection (1) shall be at a rate determined by council, not to exceed twenty cents for each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
3(2.1)For the year 2010 or any subsequent year, the rate to be used in subsection (2) shall be the rate determined under subsection 5.01(2) of the Real Property Tax Act or fixed under paragraph 5.01(3)(f) of that Act, as the case may be, and the rate shall not exceed twenty cents for each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
3(3)Where a by-law is made pursuant to subsection (1) the council may appoint a member of council to serve on the board of directors of the corporation.
2009, c.15, s.5
By-law imposing levy on non-residential property
3(1)Where
(a) a business improvement area has been designated under section 2;
(b) a non-trading corporation the membership of which is open to all non-residential users and the constitution of which provides for an appointment referred to in subsection (3) has been incorporated for any or all of the following purposes:
(i) the promotion of the business improvement area as a business or shopping area;
(ii) the improvement, enhancement, beautification and maintenance of municipally owned land, buildings and structures in the business improvement area, with the consent of council, beyond the level ordinarily provided by the municipality within that area;
(iii) the construction, operation and maintenance of public parking facilities on municipally owned land;
(iv) the maintenance of an administrative structure capable of carrying out the programs of the corporation within the business improvement area;
(c) the board of directors of that corporation has submitted a budget in accordance with section 4; and
(d) the council has approved the budget;
the council may by by-law impose a levy on non-residential property within the business improvement area and shall notify the Minister of this action.
3(2)A levy imposed under subsection (1) shall be at a rate determined by council, not to exceed twenty cents for each one hundred dollars of assessed value.
3(3)Where a by-law is made pursuant to subsection (1) the council may appoint a member of council to serve on the board of directors of the corporation.