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Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw 1360
CONSOLIDATED FOR PUBLIC CONVENIENCE
(Includes updates to December 2023)
The text of Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw 1360 has been amended by the following:
Bylaw 1360.05
Adopted April 25, 2022 Change in Annual Sewer Parcel Tax
Bylaw 1360.06
Adopted May 8, 2023 Change in Annual Sewer Parcel Tax
Bylaw 1360.07
Adopted December 4, 2023 Change in Annual Sewer Parcel Tax
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TOWN OF OLIVER
BYLAW 1360
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A Bylaw to impose a sewer parcel tax on owners of land in the Town of Oliver, pursuant to
the provisions of the Community Charter.
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WHEREAS the Council of the Town of Oliver is empowered by Section 200 of the Community
Charter to impose and levy a sewer parcel tax to meet the cost of works and services that
benefit land within the municipality;
AND WHEREAS certain costs have been incurred by the Town of Oliver for providing sewage
treatment and disposal systems within its boundaries;
AND WHEREAS it is deemed desirable and expedient to impose and levy a parcel tax on land
benefiting from such services to meet such costs;
NOW THEREFORE the council of the Town of Oliver, in open meeting assembled, enacts as
follows:
1. In this bylaw, unless the context otherwise requires,
"Parcel" means any lot, block or other area in which real property is held or into which
it is subdivided.
"Group of Parcels" means a group of contiguous parcels on which there is a building or
other improvement extending over all of them and which are treated by the Assessor
as one parcel and assessed accordingly.
2. A sewer parcel tax shall be levied annually on each parcel or group of parcels of real
property within the Town of Oliver which is capable of being connected to the sewer
system or which is deemed to abut on the said sewer system.
3. The annual sewer parcel tax shall be the amount of One Hundred and
Sixty-Six Dollars and Thirty-Four Cents ($166.34) per parcel or group of parcels.
4. The sewer parcel tax imposed by this bylaw on each parcel of land shall be shown by
the Collector on the real property tax roll. The payment of the sewer parcel tax shall
be made in the same manner, on or before the same dates, as other real property
taxes. The sewer parcel tax shall have the same rights and remedies as other real
property taxes.
Amended by 1360.07
December 4, 2023
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5. Every parcel tax assessment roll and every revision thereof shall be considered and
dealt with by a Parcel Tax Roll Review Panel appointed pursuant to the provisions of
the Community Charter.
6. “Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 991, 2001 and all amendments thereto are hereby
repealed.
7. This Bylaw shall come into force and take effect on January 1, 2016.
8. This Bylaw may be cited for all purposes as “Sewer Parcel Tax Bylaw 1360”.
Read a first, second and third time on the 23rd day of November, 2015.
Adopted on the 14th day of December, 2015.
“Original signed by Mayor” “Original signed by Corporate Officer”
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Mayor Corporate Officer