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By-law 1137-2022

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Overview

City of Toronto By-law 1137-2022, enacted and passed August 15, 2022, re-enacting Article I, Development Charges, of Municipal Code Chapter 415, Development of Land, published with two later amending by-laws: 594-2025, passed June 26, 2025, amending section 415-11, Indexing, and 845-2025, passed July 24, 2025, amending the exemptions in sections 415-6 and 415-30. The 28-page by-law holds sections 415-1 to 415-14.1 and Schedules A-1 to C of rates.

What it covers

  • Definitions
  • Designation of services
  • Rules; applicability
  • Areas to which this article applies
  • Approvals for development
  • Exemptions
  • Amount of charge
  • Calculation and payment of development charges
  • Payment by services
  • Front ending agreements
  • Indexing
  • Phasing in of development charges
  • Term of article
  • Refunds
  • Additional development charges
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