Notice of Permissive Tax Exemption Amendment

Take notice that pursuant to Section 227 of the Community Charter, the Council of the District of Sooke will consider adoption of Bylaw No. 654, Permissive Tax Exemption for Public Parks and Recreation Grounds, Not for Profit Corporations and Public Authorities Amendment Bylaw (338-5):

Date: October 24, 2016
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: Council Chamber,
2225 Otter Point Road
Sooke, BC

The purpose of Bylaw No. 654 is to amend the Permissive Tax Exemption for Public Parks and Recreation Grounds, Not for Profit Corporations and Public Authorities Bylaw, 2007 to delete exemptions for the area occupied by the Juan de Fuca Marine Rescue Society (7316 McMillan Road) and to provide text amendments regarding organizational names to section 2(b) and (f) for the properties located at 6672 Wadams Way and 6726 Eustace Road, respectively.

The estimated amount of taxes that would be imposed on the property located at 6672 Wadams Way if it were not exempt, for the year in which the proposed bylaw is to take effect plus the following 2 years is $115,685.93.

The estimated amount of taxes that would be imposed on the property located at 6726 Eustace Road if it were not exempt, for the year in which the proposed bylaw is to take effect plus the following 2 years is $32,428.86.

Gabryel Joseph
Acting Corporate Officer