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Motion for leave to appeal Assessment Review Board decision granted.
The moving party sought leave to appeal a decision of the Assessment Review Board dated October 6, 2022.
The Divisional Court granted the motion for leave to appeal.
Costs were reserved to the panel hearing the appeal, subject to the quantum of costs being fixed at the agreed amount of $2,500 all inclusive.
Leave to appeal granted to determine if ARB Rule 39 conflicts with SPPA s. 4.1 regarding deemed consent.
The applicant property owner sought leave to appeal decisions of the Assessment Review Board that increased the assessed value of its property.
The Board had disposed of the matter based on minutes of settlement filed by the respondents, relying on ARB Rule 39 which deemed the non-participating applicant to have consented.
The court granted leave to appeal on the issue of whether ARB Rule 39 conflicts with s. 4.1 of the Statutory Powers Procedure Act, which requires the consent of all parties to dispose of a proceeding without a hearing.
Leave to appeal granted to determine if tribunal rules deeming consent conflict with the SPPA.
The applicant property owner sought leave to appeal several decisions of the Assessment Review Board regarding an increase in the assessed value of its property.
The Board had previously increased the property's value based on minutes of settlement filed by the respondents, without the applicant's participation, relying on a rule that deemed non-responsive parties to not oppose settlements.
The court granted leave to appeal on the issue of whether the Board erred in disposing of the proceeding without a hearing in the absence of the consent of all statutory parties, finding a potential conflict between the Board's rules and the Statutory Powers Procedure Act.