The Town of Oakville Council passed the Community Benefits Charge By-law 2022-069 on September 6, 2022. By-law 2022-069 establishes community benefits charges within the town at a rate of four per cent of the value of the land to pay for capital costs of facilities, services and matters required because of development and redevelopment that are five storeys or more and have a minimum of ten residential units. By-law 2022- 069 came into effect on September 7, 2022.
Any person or organization may appeal this by-law to the Ontario Land Tribunal under Section 37(17) of the Planning Act by filing a notice of appeal, setting out the objection to the by-law and reasons supporting the objection, with the Town Clerk at TownClerk@oakville. ca or 905-815-6015, no later than October 17, 2022. A copy of the appeal form is available from the Ontario Land Tribunal, to be accompanied with a certified cheque or money order to the Minister of Finance.
Community Benefits Charge By-law 2022-069 applies to all lands within the Town of Oakville and as such a key map is not provided for the purpose of this notice. Community Benefits Charge By-law 2022-069 and relevant background material is available for review on the Community Benefits Charge page.