Winnipeg By-law 35/2017, s. 77(a) — Fire Prevention By-law

whether the applicant

• (i) is a corporation or organization whose preponderant purpose is not the earning of a profit;
• (ii) is a charity registered with the Canada Revenue Agency; or By-law No. 35/2017 29
• (iii) has a history of using their properties to build affordable housing;
• (b) whether the applicant has a history of compliance with this By-law, the Vacant Buildings By-law No. 79/2010 or any other City by-laws, at the subject property or elsewhere; and
• (c) whether the applicant has demonstrated commitment to improving or remediating the subject property, including by
• (i) promptly complying with orders issued under this By-law, the Vacant Buildings By-law No. 79/2010, or the Neighbourhood Liveability By-law

No. 1/2008; or

• (ii) taking steps to demolish, develop, or renovate the subject property and the designated employee may interpret and apply the criteria set out in this section, and determine the appropriate weight to be placed on each criterion. Opting-in to updated fee structure 78 Subject to section 79, upon application by any person that incurred original fees, the designated employee shall cancel the original fees and the applicant shall be required to pay the following fire protection service fees:
• (a) $10,000.00, if the original fees were imposed with respect to the first eligible vacant building fire to occur on the subject property after March 1, 2023;
• (b) $20,000.00, if the original fees were imposed with respect to the second eligible vacant building fire to occur on the subject property after March 1, 2023;
• (c) $30,000.00, if the original fees were imposed with respect to the third eligible vacant building fire to occur on the subject property after March 1, 2023; or
• (d) $50,000.00, if the original fees were imposed with respect to the fourth or subsequent eligible vacant building fire to occur on the subject property after March 1, 2023 but the designated employee must not accept an application for opt-in unless that application is submitted on or before April 30, 2025. amended 11/2025 Refunds of excess original fees