Building and Development Charges Hastings Highlands Building Permit

Fees

Construction commencing before permit issued (extra charge in addition to permit fee, due to additional administration) Minimum fee for any permit Residential fees (Area includes all above grade floors & ½ of walk outs) Commercial/Industrial fees Accessory/Decks/Balconies/Fees per sq. ft Farm/Hunting/Outbuilding Pools/Wood furnaces & Chimneys/Plumbing/Demolition

$300.00 $100.00 $0.80 per sq. ft. ($1.00 per $100.00 if sq. ft. not applicable) $0.50 per sq. ft. $100.00 + $0.30 ($1.00 per $100.00 if sq. ft. not applicable) $100.00

Renewal/Designated structures per OBC AI 1.3 Building department fire safety and liquor license inspections

$50.00

Building department letters Septic Permits including major repair and alterations Major repair and alterations include replacing tank or bed Minor alteration (e.g. Replace effluent filters/baffles/feed pipe) (Holding tank alarms) Development Charges Exempt

$500.00 $200.00

Source: Hastings Highlands Office

Limerick Township Building Permit

Fees

Construction commencing before permit issued (Extra charge in addition to permit fee) Minimum fee for any permit (not on a base fee) Residential

$200.00 $100.00 0.75 per sq. ft. ($10 per $1000 if sq. ft. not applicable) $0.50 per sq. ft. up to 5,000 sq. ft. ($10 per $1,000 if sq. ft. not applicable) $0.30 per sq. ft.

Commercial Accessory/farm/hunting outbuilding

($10 per $1,000 if sq. ft. not applicable) Decks/balconies/wood furnaces/plumbing/demolition/renewal/ designated structure per OBC 2.1.2 Fire safety and liquor license inspections Septic Permit Development Charges Exempt

$100.00 $50.00 $500.00

Source: Limerick Township Office

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Building and Development Charges Marmora & Lake Township Building Permit

Fees

Construction commencing before permit issued (Extra charge in addition to permit fee) Minimum fee for any permit (not on a base fee) Residential

$200.00

Commercial Accessory/farm/hunting outbuilding Decks/balconies/wood furnaces/plumbing/demolition/renewal/designated structure per OBC 2.1.2 Fire safety and liquor license inspections Septic Permit

$100.00 $1.00 per sq. ft. ($10 per $1,000 if sq. ft. not applicable) $0.75 per sq. ft. ($10 per $1,000 if sq. ft. not applicable) $0.50 per sq. ft. ($10 per $1,000 if sq. ft. not applicable) $100.00 $50.00 $400.00

Development Charges Exempt Source: Marmora and Lake Township Office

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Building and Development Charges Stirling-Rawdon Township Building Permit

Fees

New Residential Houses and Additions To obtain estimated cost, apply $75.00 per sq. ft. of living space above grade. Commercial and Industrial(includes Renovation) i) First class masonry, veneer or frame and siding construction with interior finished suitable for occupation as business, school, church, office, etc., to obtain estimated cost, apply $50.00 per sq. ft. of floor area (use 75% of rate for 2nd and 3rd floors and 50% of rate for each thereafter). ii) All buildings of masonry, veneer, frame or metal construction with interior unfinished to be used for storage, warehousing or factory, etc. To obtain estimated cost, apply $30.00 per sq. ft. of floor area (use 75% of rate for 2nd and 3rd floors and 50% of rate for each floor thereafter). Garages, Sheds, Utility Buildings, Carports, Decks, and Porches To obtain estimated cost apply $30.00 per sq. ft. of building area.

$75.00 plus $7.50 per $1000.00 or part thereof estimated cost

$75.00 plus $7.50 per $1000.00 or part thereof of estimated cost

Residential Renovations To obtain estimated cost, apply $50.00 per sq. ft. of area to be renovated. When the Chief Building Official (CBO) cannot satisfy themselves as to the square footage of the renovations the permit fee shall be calculated on the value of the improvements. Farm Buildings and/or Fabric Covered Structures To obtain cost, apply $10.00 (for open) or $15.00 (for closed) per square foot of building area. Swimming Pools and all necessary fencing Demolition Permit (Active Farm buildings are exempt within the meaning of the Act and the Regulations) Occupancy Permit Change of Use Permit Every application for a change of use permit issued under the Act shall contain sufficient information to enable the CBO to determine if it will conform with the Act, the Building Code and any other applicable law. Plumbing Permits i) Residential ii) All other buildings Sewage System Permits i) New System ii) Partial Renovation iii) For each inspection request after the third inspection of a sewage system permit Requested Inspections Permit Transfer Permit Revisions Construction started before permit issued Building Department Letters Development Charges Residential Rural Areas – Semi/Single Detached Dwelling Residential Urban Area i) Semi/Single Detached Dwelling ii) Apartment Dwelling Commercial/Industrial Rural Areas Commercial/Industrial Urban Areas

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$75.00 plus $7.50 per $1000.00 or part thereof estimated cost

$75.00 plus $7.50 per $1000.00 or part thereof of estimated cost

$75.00 plus $7.50 per $1000.00 or part thereof estimated cost $75.00 $50.00 $75.00 $200.00 plus fire inspection fees as per each municipality fee schedule plus building/ plumbing permit fees if applicable $75 per unit or suite plus $75.00 per new/additional/relocated fixture or trap $75.00 per stack plus $7.50 per new/additional/relocated fixture or trap $400.00 $200.00 $75.00 $75.00 $75.00 $75.00 plus $7.50 per thousand of additional value $200.00 administration fee plus permit fees $25.00 $4000.00 $6000.00 $4500.00 $1.00 per sq. ft. $2.00 per sq. ft.

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Building and Development Charges Tudor & Cashel Township Building Permit

Fees

Residential Commercial Septic Permit Construction commencing before permit issued (Extra charge in addition to permit fee) Demolition Deck/Garage/Accessory Building Development Charges Exempt

$0.55 per sq. ft. for first floor $0.35 per sq. ft. for second floor $0.45 per sq. ft $400.00 $200.00 $50.00 $0.25 per sq. ft.

Source: Tudor and Cashel Township Office

Wollaston Township Building Permit

Fees

Construction commencing before permit issued (extra charge in addition to permit fee) Minimum fee for any permit (not on a base fee) Residential

$200.00 $100.00 $0.80 per sq. ft. ($10 per $1,000 if sq. ft. not applicable)

Commercial Accessory/farm/hunting outbuilding

Decks/balconies, wood furnaces, plumbing, demolition, renewal Septic Permit Repair/Replacement Development Charges Exempt

$0.50 per sq. ft. up to 5,000 sq. ft. ($10 per $1,000 if sq. ft. not applicable) $0.30 per sq. ft. ($10 per $1,000 if sq. ft. not applicable) $100.00 $400.00 $200.00

Source: Wollaston Township Office

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Utilities Water & Sewer Rates 2011 Residents of Carlow Mayo Township, Faraday Township, Hastings Highlands, Limerick Township, Madoc Township, Tudor & Cashel Township, Tyendinaga Township, and Wollaston Township operate on nonserviced private wells or lakes. Rates are subject to change. For more information about the water and sewer rates, please contact the individual municipal offices. Town of Bancroft For residents who cannot be metered, there is a flat charge of $41.76 per month for water. For residents who have access to sewer but not water services, there is a flat charge of $48.59 per month. Size of Meter

Minimum Fixed Charge Per Month Water $9.01 $14.42 $21.62 $28.82

5/8” 1” 1 ½” 2”

Usage Rate Per Cubic Meter

Sewer $9.01 $14.42 $21.62 $28.82

Water $1.88 $1.88 $1.88 $1.88

Sewer $2.27 $2.27 $2.27 $2.27

Source: Town of Bancroft Office

Centre Hastings Customers are billed bi-monthly. Size of Meter 5/8” 3/4” 1” 1 ¼” 1 ½” 2” 3”

Basic Cubic Meters 24 48 96 144 192 432 864

Minimum Charge Water $60.00 $120.00 $240.00 $360.00 $480.00 $1080.00 $2160.00

Overage (C) Per Cubic Meter

Sewer $60.00 $120.00 $240.00 $360.00 $480.00 $1080.00 $2160.00

Water $0.48 $0.48 $0.48 $0.48 $0.48 $0.48 $0.48

Sewer $0.48 $0.48 $0.48 $0.48 $0.48 $0.48 $0.48

Source: Centre Hastings Office

Town of Deseronto The water rate includes both water & sewer treatment fees and is tallied on a monthly basis. Cubic Meters 0 to 100 cubic meters/month 101 to 500 cubic meters/month Over 500 cubic meters/month

Water and Sewer Rate $0.77 per cubic meter $0.73 per cubic meter $0.59 per cubic meter

Source: Town of Deseronto Office

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Utilities Marmora & Lake Township The monthly water rate covers the cost of supplying the service and delivery of one (1) cubic meter of water per day. Usage above the flat rate coverage may be billed at $1.50 per cubic meter. The flat rates apply to properties that have the services at the curb, whether or not the properties have connections to the service, with the exception of vacant properties. There is a combined utility deposit of $150 for all new tenants Classification Residential Users Commercial Users With Residential Combined Commercial Users Deloro Commercial Senior Apartments Restaurants/Garage Carwash Hotel Laundromat Nursing Homes Intermediate School Earl Prentice School Sacred Heart School Funeral Home Legion

Water Rate Per Month $40.00 $40.00 $47.30 $116.40 $982.15 $83.65 $103.30 $207.35 $287.35 $1818.75 $320.40 $445.60 $219.80 $156.40 $156.40

Sewer Rate Per Month $29.15 $29.15 $37.85 $93.20 $786.40 $67.00 $82.70 $166.00 $230.10 $1456.25 $256.50 $356.75 $176.00 $125.25 $125.25

Source: Marmora and Lake Township Office

Stirling-Rawdon Township Classification Small Commercial Manufacturing Restaurants (1-50 people) Restaurants (51+ people) Medium Size Commercial Small Water Users Residential Users

Water Rate Per Month $30.03 $45.04 $51.93 $75.07 $51.93 $51.93 $33.16

Sewer Rate Per Month $44.04 $63.06 $72.69 $105.10 $72.69 $72.69 $46.42

Source: Stirling-Rawdon Township Office

Municipality of Tweed Cubic Meters First 36 cubic meters >36 cubic meters

Water Rate Per Quarter $58.84 83.6¢ for each additional cubic meter

Sewage Rate Per Quarter $64.88 91.9¢ for each additional cubic meter

Source: Municipality of Tweed Office

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Utilities Electricity Rates 2009 All municipalities in the County of Hastings are serviced by Hydro One. Rates are subject to change. Please contact Hydro One for more details. Hydro One (Effective May 1, 2009) Residential

Urban Density

High Density

Normal Density

Electricity – First 600 kWh per month Additional kWh Delivery – Fixed Charge Distribution Volume Charge (metered) Transmission Connection Charge (adjusted usage) Transmission Network Charge (adjusted usage) Regulatory Charges – Fixed Charge Rural Rate Protection Charge (adjusted usage) Wholesale Market Service Rate (adjusted usage)

5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $16.35/month 2.37¢/kWh 0.47¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh $0.25/month* 0.13¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh

5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $21.31/month 2.73¢/kWh 0.48¢/kWh 0.53¢/kWh $0.25/month* 0.13¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh

5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $27.16/month† 2.78¢/kWh 0.45¢/kWh 0.52¢/kWh $0.25/month* 0.13¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh

Small Business

Urban Density

Single Phase

Three Phase

Electricity – First 750 kWh per month Additional kWh Delivery – Fixed Charge Distribution Volume Charge (metered) Transmission Connection Charge (adjusted usage) Transmission Network Charge (adjusted usage) Regulatory Charges – Fixed Charge Rural Rate Protection Charge (adjusted usage) Wholesale Market Service Rate (adjusted usage) Debt Retirement Charge – Metered Usage

5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $23.98/month $7.01/kWh $1.422/kWh $1.666/ kWh $0.25/month* 0.13¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh 0.70¢/kWh

5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $43.07/month $9.065/kWh $1.114/kWh $1.305/kWh $0.25/month* 0.13¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh 0.70¢/kWh

5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $47.76/month $8.925/kWh $1.114/kWh $1.305/kWh $0.25/month* 0.13¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh 0.70¢/kWh

Seasonal Electricity – First 750 kWh per month Additional kWh Delivery – Fixed Charge Distribution Volume Charge (metered) Transmission Connection Charge (adjusted usage) Transmission Network Charge (adjusted usage) Regulatory Charges – Fixed Charge Rural Rate Protection Charge (adjusted usage) Wholesale Market Service Rate (adjusted usage) Debt Retirement Charge – Metered Usage

High Density 5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $26.46/month 2.75¢/kWh 0.45¢/kWh 0.52¢/kWh $0.25/month* 0.13¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh 0.70¢/kWh

Normal Density 5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $27.70/month 2.69¢/kWh 0.45¢/kWh 0.52¢/kWh $0.25/month* 0.13¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh 0.70¢/kWh

Farm Electricity – First 600 kWh per month Additional kWh Delivery – Fixed Charge Distribution Volume Charge (metered) Transmission Connection Charge (adjusted usage) Transmission Network Charge (adjusted usage) Regulatory Charges – Fixed Charge Rural Rate Protection Charge (adjusted usage) Wholesale Market Service Rate (adjusted usage) Debt Retirement Charge – Metered Usage

Single Phase (RRRP) 5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $28.61/month† 2.42¢/kWh 0.39¢/kWh 0.50¢/kWh $0.25/month* 0.10¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh 0.70¢/kWh

Three Phase (RRRP) 5.70¢/kWh 6.60¢/kWh $30.16/month† 2.96¢/kWh 0.36¢/kWh 0.48¢/kWh $0.25/month* 0.10¢/kWh 0.52¢/ kWh 0.70¢/kWh

Source: www.hydroonenetworks.com/en/ * If you've enrolled with a retailer, the $0.25 standard supply service administration charge will be deducted from the Regulatory charges on your bill. † Under the Ontario Energy Board Act, and associated regulation, qualifying year-round residences are eligible to receive Rural or Remote Rate Protection (RRRP). The Delivery charge for Normal Density includes the applicable credit of $28.50.

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Utilities Natural Gas Union Gas is the provider of natural gas to the Hastings County region. Rates are subject to change. For more information, visit: www.uniongas.com Residential Rates Gas Commodity Rate Gas Price Adjustment Transportation to Union Gas Transportation Price Adjustme Storage Storage Price Adjustment Delivery First 100 m3 Next 200 m3 Next 200 m3 Next 500 m3 All over 1,000 m3 Delivery Price Adjustment (all volumes) Monthly Charge

14.9284 ¢ per m³ -1.9632 ¢ per m³ 8.7602 ¢ per m³ -1.2021 ¢ per m³ 2.5702 ¢ per m³ 0.0000 ¢ per m³ 7.8177 ¢ per m³ 7.2932 ¢ per m³ 6.9205 ¢ per m³ 6.5785 ¢ per m³ 6.2960 ¢ per m³ 0.0000 ¢ per m³ $20.00

Small Volume General Firm Service Monthly Charge Delivery Charge First 100 m³ per month Next 200 m³ per month Next 200 m³ per month Next 500 m³ per month Over 1,000 m³ per month

$20.00 7.8177 ¢ per m³ 7.2932 ¢ per m³ 6.9205 ¢ per m³ 6.5785 ¢ per m³ 6.2960 ¢ per m³

Large Volume General Firm Service Monthly Charge Delivery Charge First 1,000 m³ per month Next 9,000 m³ per month Next 20,000 m³ per month Next 70,000 m³ per month Over 100,000 m³ per month

$70.00 6.7978 ¢ per m³ 5.3842 ¢ per m³ 4.5780 ¢ per m³ 4.0619 ¢ per m³ 2.1067 ¢ per m³

Large Volume Interruptible Service Monthly Charge Delivery Charge

$189.51 4.1943 ¢ per m³

Source: Union Gas Eastern Rates July 2009

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Transportation Information

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he County of Hastings has access to several modes of transportation including several airports within the County. There are also VIA Rail train stations within close driving distance as well as two international airports within a 3 hour drive (Lester B. Pearson International Airport and Ottawa International Airport).

Airports Bancroft’s Jack Brown Airport

Fees: Landing: $0.00 Terminal: $0.00 Parking/Tie down: $3.00 per night/20.00 maximum per month Airport Fuel Tax (litre): $0.00

CNW3 Bancroft, Ontario Airport Category: Registered Aerodrome Phone: 613-332-0400 or Karen Smith 613-338-2158 E-mail: [email protected] Website: www.bancroftflyingclub.org

Aircraft Support: • 100LL Aviation Fuel and Jet A fuel • Hangar rentals • Tie-downs • Car rental available in town (Discount Car and Truck Rentals 613-332-3028) • Electric power for aircraft APU.

Hours of Operation: No set hours. Please call ahead of time. Location: Airport Road Bancroft, Ontario K0L 1C0 Northwest side of Bancroft within town limits Coordinates: N 45 04 23, W 77 52 44

Information Sources: Bancroft Flying Club, COPA

Attributes: Owned and operated by the Bancroft Flying Club, the Clubhouse has a telephone, washrooms and picnic tables. Overnight camping is permitted. There is no customs airport entry and no CANPASS. Quinte Health Care helipad is located at the airport. The airport is open year-round except for a few weeks in March/April due to spring thaw. There is limited winter maintenance so pilots should call ahead to check runway conditions and fuel availability. Nav Canada is in the process of setting up a web cam available on their weather site to show the actual weather conditions at the airport. The River’s Edge Golf course is adjacent to the Airport and will pick up pilots for lunch, dinner or Golf! There is cab service available and it is only a 2 minute drive to town. Runway: Number: 12-30 Width: 40’ Maintained year round.

Oak Hills Airport CPJ5 Stirling, Ontario Airport Category: Registered Aerodrome Phone: 613- 395-2360 Hours of Operation: 24 hours a day Location: 1092 Airport Road, Stirling, Ontario K0K 3E0 6 km southeast of Downtown Stirling Coordinates: N 44 14 23, W 77 33 38 Attributes: Operated by the Oak Hills Flying Club, the Clubhouse has a telephone and washrooms. Overnight camping is permitted. Membership to the Oak Hills Flying Club is $40.00 annually. Members have unlimited access to the Clubhouse. There is limited winter maintenance so pilots should call ahead to check runway conditions.

Length: 2200’+ Surface: Gravel/Stone chips

Directions to Airport: From Bancroft Centre (where HWY-28 and HWY-62 intersect), head west on Bridge St W/HWY-28 toward Sherbourne St. S and continue to follow HWY-28 for 0.5 km. Turn right on Chemaushgon Rd and continue for 2.4 km until the Bancroft Airport.

Runway: Number: 09-27 Length: 2350’ Width: 150’ Surface: 950’ pavement, balance turf.

Radio Communications: Unicom 122.8 within 5 nm and 4100 feet ASL

There is a second runway which is privately owned but available for emergency use. Number: 17-35 Length: 1900’ Surface: Turf

Typical Aircraft: Single engine aircraft and helicopters (MNR, Ontario Hydro, OPP, Geological survey, hospital, etc.)

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Transportation Information Directions to Airport: From Belleville, take HWY-14, and turn left on Airport Road. From Quinte West, take HWY-33, go east on Oak Lake Road to Flying Club Road. Turn east to Airport Road.

hosting No. 1 Instrument Flying School, part of No. 1 Training Command, RCAF. This was the community of Tyendinaga’s contribution to the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP). The airport is within close proximity to Belleville, Napanee, Prince Edward County, and Highway #401. The airport has a telephone, washrooms, but no camping is allowed on airport grounds. There is no customs airport entry, but there is CANPASS. There is pick-up from the airport available from Town’s Edge Bed and Breakfast (613-396-6389).

Radio Communications: Unicom 122.80 Oaks Hills Airport is within the Trenton Control Zone. Prior to entering control zone, pilots should contact Trenton Tower on 128.70. Typical Aircraft: Small, single-engine aircraft

Runways: Number: 09-27 Length: 4270’ Width: 150’ Surface: Asphalt Night flying Limited winter maintenance

Fees: Landing: $0.00 Terminal: $0.00 Parking/Tie down: $0.00 Airport Fuel Tax (litre): $0.00

Number: 15-33 Width: 150’ No winter maintenance

Aircraft Support: • 100LL Aviation Fuel • Tie-downs • Electric power for aircraft • Hangar rentals • Runway lighting

Length: 2575’ Surface: Asphalt

Directions to Airport: From HWY-401, take exit 566 for HWY-49/CR-15/Marysville Rd toward Deseronto/Picton. Turn south at HWY-49 for 6.6 km. Turn right on Airport Rd. Radio Communications: Unicom 123.5 ARCAL 123.4

Information Sources: RealOntario, Oak Hills Flying Club

Typical Aircraft: General aviation - typically single-engine and light twins - occasionally business jet (charter) - suitability based on individual aircraft performance data.

Tyendinaga (Mohawk) Airport CPU6 Tyendinaga/Mohawk Airport Category: Registered Aerodrome Employs: 18 full-time employees Telephone: 613-396-3100 (First Nations Technical Institute) Fax: 613-396-3761 E-mail: [email protected] Website: http://www.fnti.net/

Fees: Landing: $0.00 Parking/Tie down: $0.00

Terminal: $0.00 Airport Fuel Tax (litre): $0.00

Aircraft Support: • Maintenance facilities • Hangar rentals • 100LL Aviation Fuel • Flight training • Ground power units • Weather information (on-line and by phone) • Private tie-downs

Hours of Operation: Monday-Friday 07h30 – 16h30 Occasional evenings and weekends Location: 314 Airport Road, Deseronto, Ontario Canada, K0K 1X0 Approximately 30 km east of Belleville. Coordinates: N 44 11 05, W 77 06 28

Information Sources: COPA, Tyendinaga (Mohawk) Airport

Attributes: This airport is of great historical interest, having been built to train pilots during the First World War in1916. During the Second World War, it again served as a training facility,

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