Title BEFORE re-enacted by BC Reg 98/2018, effective May 17, 2018.
Regional Districts Establishing Bylaw
Approval Exemption Regulation
Section 2 (1) (part) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 98/2018, effective May 17, 2018.
(1) An amendment to an establishing bylaw that changes the boundaries of a service area by one or both of the following is exempt from the requirement for the inspector's approval under section 802 (3) of the Act:
Section 3 (1) definition of "baseline date", paragraph (a) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 98/2018, effective May 17, 2018.
(a) the date an establishing bylaw is first adopted in accordance with section 801 of the Act, and
Section 3 (1) definition of "baseline value" BEFORE amended by BC Reg 98/2018, effective May 17, 2018.
"baseline value" means
(a) for a maximum amount set under section 800.1 (1) (e) (i) of the Act [dollar limit], the maximum amount set at the baseline date,
(b) for a maximum amount set under section 800.1 (1) (e) (ii) of the Act [rate limit], the maximum amount obtained by multiplying the property value tax rate at the baseline date by the most recent net taxable value for the service area in the baseline year, or
(c) for a maximum amount set under section 800.1 (1) (e) (iii) of the Act [dollar limit and rate limit], the greater of the baseline values described in paragraph (a) and (b);
Section 3 (2) BEFORE amended by BC Reg 98/2018, effective May 17, 2018.
(2) The inspector's approval under section 802 (3) of the Act is not required for an amendment to an establishing bylaw that increases the maximum amount that may be requisitioned under the bylaw by an amount less than or equal to 25% of the baseline value.