Funding Impact Statement Exceptions to the definition Commercial or Industrial • Predominantly residential rating units where the owner of the unit resides All land used for a commercial or industrial purpose. "Commercial purposes" includes and operates a business (including a homestay or farmstay activity) from but is not limited to, any trade or service or activity undertaken or provision of facilities, the same rating unit will be charged as being one SUIP. by any person with a view to making a profit or charging any fee or deriving any other consideration in relation to the trade or service or activity or provision. "Industrial" Owner operated Predominant Use – = 1 SUIP includes a business, manufacturer, undertaking, or service associated with the business Owner occupied production of any type of goods. For the purposes of the General Works and Services residential Rate, this differential category includes residential rest homes and residential establishments that provide residential care and all forms of commercial • Where two dwellings are located on a farm, vineyard, forestry or horticultural accommodation as well as rating units otherwise assessed as "utilities". block, the first dwelling is considered an integral part of the farm, vineyard, forestry or horticultural block and every additional dwelling is assessed as a Commercial accommodation includes but is not limited to the provision of SUIP. accommodation for a fee or other consideration with the exemption of: Two Rural = 2 SUIPs Properties where the principal purpose is the provision of longstay Residential • accommodation ie: 28 days or more. • Motels, and hotels used for commercial rental and dwellings used by owners or Properties that provide accommodation for five or less people. managers of a hotel or motel are treated as one business use even though • each accommodation unit may be capable of separate use. Properties that were originally constructed as residential properties that provide • Motel Dwelling = 1 SUIP accommodation for six or more, which are included in the homestay or farmstay category. • GST inclusive (incl) amounts are used to indicate the Levy Totals and the Benchmark Property Levy Amounts affecting Ratepayers. The GST rate used in Homestay or Farmstay these calculations is 15%. Includes all rating units that are used for a homestay or farmstay activity on land • GST exclusive (excl) amounts are used to indicate Rate Revenue Movements predominantly used for residential or rural purposes, where a Building Act or Resource affecting the Council. Consent was required for such a use. The Council has adopted the following differential rating categories for general-type Infrastructural Utilities rates: Land used for an essential service such as water, electricity, gas, telecommunications Residential or Rural or sewerage. All land used for a private residence and all land used for rural purposes. "Private Multiple Land Uses residence" excludes rest homes and residential establishments that provide residential care. It also excludes all forms of commercial accommodation. The Council will partition a rating unit where there are two or more land uses that fit into different differential rating categories except for predominantly residential “Rural purposes” means any agricultural, horticultural or pastoral purpose and includes properties where the owner of the commercial/industrial operation resides on the same the keeping of bees, poultry or livestock. This group will include all rating units not rating unit. otherwise categorised within a specified differential category. Forestry is included in this category for the purposes of the General Works and Services Rate. 2018-2028 Long Term Plan Page 269