Motion To: That the Rules of Procedure be suspended to consider the following motion, as the Development Charge Background Study and By-Laws Report is anticipated to come to next Council meeting. WHEREAS Development Charges By-laws are developed in accordance within the context of strict provincial guidelines, and these guidelines include that Development Charge By-laws last for five years; and WHEREAS the current Development Charges By-laws were enacted on June 11, 2014, meaning that the City needs to have the new Development Charges By-laws final and in place by June 10, 2019; and WHEREAS City Council understands that Development Charges By-laws are one of the few matters that have inflexible “drop dead” legislative dates attached to them, and that it is the Development Charges By-laws themselves that must be approved and simple approving motions supported by the Confirmation By-law will not suffice; and WHEREAS the Development Charges By-laws are complex and include complex calc
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