AI-assisted research summary: This provision designates the Regional Municipality of Peel for section 310 and, if Peel delegates tax-ratio authority to lower-tier municipalities, requires those municipalities to set matching tax rates for local and upper-tier levies.
Designation 1. The Regional Municipality of Peel is designated for the purposes of section 310 of the Act. O. Reg. 103/09, s. 1; O. Reg. 119/10, s. 1. Delegation 2. (1) If a by-law of The Regional Municipality of Peel passed under section 310 of the Act delegating the authority to establish tax ratios for a year to its lower-tier municipalities comes into force, a lower-tier municipality shall, for that year, (a) use the tax ratios it establishes to calculate, with respect to each local municipality levy of the lower-tier municipality under section 312 of the Act, a separate tax rate on the assessment in each property class in the lower-tier municipality rateable for purposes of the local municipality levy; and (b) establish and levy, with respect to each upper-tier levy of The Regional Municipality of Peel under section 311 of the Act, a separate tax rate on the assessment in each property class in the lower-tier municipality rateable for purposes of the upper-tier levy sufficient to raise the lower-tier municipality’s portion of the upper-tier levy provided for under section 3. O. Reg. 103/09, s. 2 (1); O. Reg. 119/10, s. 2 (1, 2). (2) The tax rates the lower-tier municipality establishes under clause (1) (b) must be in the same proportion to each other as the tax ratios established by the lower-tier municipality for the property classes are to each other. O. Reg. 103/09, s. 2 (2). (3) Subsections 311 (7) to (9) and (22) to (25) of the Act apply with necessary modifications to the tax rates established by the lower-tier municipality under clause (1) (b) as if the lower-tier municipality were an upper-tier municipality. O. Reg. 103/09, s. 2 (3). (4) An upper-tier levy by-law of The Regional Municipality of Peel under section 311 of the Act shall set out a lower-tier municipality’s portion of an upper-tier levy provided for under section 3 and shall not establish tax rates to be levied by the lower-tier municipality to raise the lower-tier municipality’s portion. O. Reg. 103/09, s. 2 (4); O. Reg. 119/10, s. 2 (3). Portion to be raised 3. For the purposes of the upper-tier levy or any special upper-tier levy of The Regional Municipality of Peel under section 311 of the Act for a year, the portion to be raised in each lower-tier municipality shall be the portion set out in or determined by the method set out in the by-law of The Regional Municipality of Peel passed under section 310 of the Act delegating the authority to establish tax ratios for that year. O. Reg. 119/10, s. 3. 4. Omitted (revokes other Regulations). O. Reg. 103/09, s. 4. 5. Omitted (provides for coming into force of provisions of this Regulation). O. Reg. 103/09, s. 5.