Lower Property Taxes in Sudbury Act, 1999 Bartolucci, Rick — Bill 11 (36th Parliament, 3rd Session)

Bill 11, 36-3

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Bill 11, Lower Property Taxes in Sudbury Act, 1999

Bartolucci, Rick

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Bill 11

Bill 111999

An Act relating to property taxes in Sudbury

Her Majesty, by and with the advice and consent of the Legislative

Assembly of the Province of Ontario, enacts as follows:

Application of Act

1. This Act applies with respect to The Regional

Municipality of Sudbury and the municipalities that form part of the regional

municipality.

Optional scheme inapplicable

(1) No council of a municipality described in

section

1 is authorized to pass a by-law under subsection 447.44 (1) of the

Municipal Act to make Division B of

Part XXII.2 of that Act apply

for 1999 or 2000.

Same

(2) A by-law passed under that subsection for 1999 or 2000 is void.

Minister to pay costs of reduction

(1) If taxes on a property are reduced under

subsection 447.58 (1) of the Municipal Act , the Minister of Finance

shall reimburse the municipality to which the taxes would have been owing by

paying the municipality an amount equal to the reduction.

Amounts distributed as taxes

(2) An amount paid by the Minister of Finance under subsection (1) shall

be distributed as though the amount were taxes on the property.

Minister to pay administrative costs

4. The Minister of Finance shall reimburse The Regional

Municipality of Sudbury and the municipalities that form part of the regional

municipality for their costs of administering

Part XXII.2 of the

Municipal Act .

Commencement

5. This Act comes into force on the day it receives Royal

Assent.

Short title

6. The

short title of this Act is the Lower Property Taxes in

Sudbury Act, 1999 .

EXPLANATORY NOTE

The Bill relates to property taxes in Sudbury and to

Part XXII.2 of the

Municipal Act which was added to that Act by the Fairness for

Property Taxpayers Act, 1998 .

Under

section 2 of the Bill, Division B of

Part XXII.2, which limits both

increases and decreases in property taxes from 1997 levels, will not apply in

Sudbury in 1999 and 2000. Division C of that Part, which limits increases,

will continue to apply. However, if there are reductions in property taxes

under

section 447.58 of that Division, the Minister of Finance will be

required, under

section 3 of the Bill, to pay for the amount of the

reduction.

Section 4 of the Bill requires the Minister of Finance to pay the costs of

administering

Part XXII.2.

Date Bill stage Activity Committee

April 26, 1999

First Reading

Carried

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Document details

Collection	Ontario — Bills
Citation	Bill 11, 36-3
Type	bill
Volume / chapter	p36 s3 bill 11 html
Language	en
Format	html
Source	PROVINCIAL
Identifier	e681ea9af07e3fc9b38ff95986297aa00d1a5c39

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