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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 028 Building Permit Fees Reserve Fund . . . . THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF KINCARDINE m BY-LAW NO. 2008 - 028 BEING A BY-LAW TO ESTABLISH A RESERVE FUND (Building Permit Fees) AND WHEREAS pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, 5.0. 2001, c. 25, Section 8 (1) and 9 provide that the powers of a municipality under this or any other Act shall be interpreted broadly so as to confer broad authority on the municipality to enable the municipality to govern its affairs as it considers appropriate and to enhance the municipality's ability to respond to municipal issues and has the capacity, rights, powers and privileges of a natural person for the purpose of exercising its authority under this or any other Act; AND WHEREAS the said Municipal Act, Section 417 provides that a municipality may in each year provide in its budget for the establishment or maintenance, a reserve fund for any purpose for which it has authority to spend money; AND WHEREAS the Building Code Act, 1992, 5.0. 1992, c.23, Section 7(2) states that the total amount of fees collected must not exceed the anticipated reasonable costs of the principle authority to administer and enforce this Act in its area of jurisdiction; AND WHEREAS the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine wishes to establish a new reserve fund in order to accommodate the holding of Building Permit Fees; NOW THEREFORE the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Kincardine ENACTS as follows; 1. That the "Building Permit Fees Reserve Fund" be established. This reserve fund shall have $500,000.00 deposited into it from Building Department permit fees received in excess of costs of providing services. 2. This by-law shall come into full force and effect upon its final passage. 3. This by-law may be cited as the "Building Permit Fees Reserve Fund By-law". RE a FIR~ S~ND time this 5th day of March, 2008 -, ...-' .--/( ~~ \:b>NU J{~ro yor Clel READ a THIRge and,FINALLY PASSED this 5th day of March, 2008. A~ ~"~i\o.<...