What properties are included?

    According to the Municipal Act 2001, S.O. 2001, a special charge may be levied by the municipality on taxable properties in the downtown improvement area that are in the following prescribed business property classes: 

    Property Class

    Tax Class/ Qualifier

    Commercial - Occupied

    CT

    Commercial - Excess Land

    CU

    Commercial - Vacant Lands

    CX

    New Commercial

    XT

    New Commercial Excess

    XU

    Parking Lots & Vacant Land

    GT

    Office Building-Occupied

    DT

    Office Building-Excess Land

    DU

    New Office Building

    YT

    Shopping Centres-Occupied

    ST

    Shopping Centres-Excess Land

    SU

    New Shopping Centres

    ZT

    New Shopping Centres - Excess

    ZU