Title
2020 Permissive Tax Exemptions - Amending Bylaw 2019
Bylaw No. 5512
Report 19-140
File FIN 1970-04
Recommended Action
That Council give final reading to “Permissive Tax Exemption Amending Bylaw 2019 No. 5512”.
Explanation - Bylaw No. 5512
Section 220 of the Community Charter provides for a mandatory tax exemption for buildings set apart for public worship.
Section 224 (2) (f), (g) and (h) of the Community Charter provide for a permissive tax exemption for the surrounding lands to these exempt buildings.
Section 225 (3) of the Community Charter authorizes exemption of eligible heritage property from taxation, including the building, improvement and surrounding lands.
Bylaw 2019 No. 5512 provides for amendments to the following Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaws:
Charitable and Not-For-Profit Bylaw 2014, No. 5117
• To add Sources Community Resources Society -
207 and 208 - 20445 - 62 Avenue
Churches Permissive Tax Exemption Bylaw 2014 No. 5118
• To remove Jericho Ridge Community Church -
211- 20740 Mufford Crescent
• To change the ownership name of 2013 - 248 Street from Amazing Discoveries Ministries to Vietnamese Unified Buddhist (Hoa-Nghiem) Congregation