§ 34.01 FEE SCHEDULE.

   (A)   (1)   All fees and charges in effect as of the date of the adoption of the City code for the City shall remain in effect unless otherwise modified by the provisions of this section.

      (2)   All citations below are to various sections of the City code unless otherwise indicated.

(Prior Code, § 101.01)

   (B)   The following are the fees and charges for the permits, licenses and services listed below which are referenced to the section of the City code which authorizes their establishment:

(Prior Code, § 101.02)

Land Use Fees	Application Fee	Escrow Fee
Administrative Parcel Combination/Split	$250	$0
Administrative Permit		$50
Annexation Request	$750	$2,500
Appeal of Zoning Administrator Decision	$250	$500
Site Plan/Concept Plan/Sketch Plan Building Plan Review	$600	$5,000
Conditional Use Permit	$500	$1,000
Comprehensive Plan Amendment	$750	$2,500
Environmental Assessment Worksheet	Actual Cost	$5,000
Environmental Impact Statement	Actual Cost	$5,000
Final Plat	$750	$1,000
Interim Use Permit	$500	$1,000
Lot Combination	$750	$750
Ordinance Amendment (map/rezoning/text)	$750	$750
Planned Unit Development	$750	$2,500
Preliminary Plat	$750	$2,500
R.O.W./Easement/Vacation	$500	$1,000
Variance	$300	$750
Wetland Mitigation Permit	$300	$2,000
Zoning Request Letter	$75	$0

 

 

Sewer Trunk Charge: residential/commercial/industrial	$2,700 per acre Minimum $500
Water Trunk Charge: residential/commercial/industrial	$2,700 per acre Minimum $500
Storm Sewer Utility/Trunk Charge: residential/commercial/industrial	$1,000 per acre Minimum $500
Record Drawing/GIS Fee (per lot) residential/commercial/industrial	$90 per lot $250 per acre

 

Water and Sewer Fees	Fee
Water Access Connection (WAC)
Single family unit	1": $1,500
Multi-family unit	1": $1,200
Commercial/Industrial    Formula based on 80% SFD	1" and larger see formula for change
For service larger than one inch: ratio of service size to be installed to the area of a one-inch service multiplied by the SFU WAC charge. Example: 3-inch water connection: Area of 3- inch (7.07 sq. in)/area of 1-inch (0.78 sq. in)=Ratio (9.06) Ratio (9.06) x SFU WAC $2,000) = C/I WAC for 3 inch ($18,120)
Sanitary Sewer System Connection (SAC)
Single family unit	$2,000
Multi-family unit	$1,400
Commercial/Industrial    Formula based on 80% SFD	See formula for charge
Ratio of SFU SAC charge to SFU WAC charge: multiply by WAC charge as determined by water system connection charge calculation example for 3-inch water connection: SFU SAC charge ($4,000)/SFU WAG charge ($2,000) = ration (2) WAC charge ($18,120 x ratio (2) = C/I SAC (3-inch water) ($36,240)

 

 

Water Meter	Fee
Water meter	Actual cost
Yoke (if required)	Actual cost
Initial setup	$125
Unscheduled meter read	$50

 

Utility Fees	Current Fee	Proposed Fee
Water Base Charge: minimum monthly charge includes 1,000 gal.	$24.22	$24.95
Water Rate Charge: charge billed monthly for water over 1,000 gal.	$4.06	$4.18
Water Rate Charge: outside water per 1,000 gal.	$6.18	$6.37
Sewer Base Charge: minimum monthly charge includes 1,000 gal.	$27.94	$28.78
Sewer Base Charge: charge billed monthly for water over 1,000 gal.	$8.93	$9.20
Garbage Monthly Charge plus tax
35-gallon cart	$12.19 + $1.19	$12.80 + $1.25
65- gallon cart	$15.30 + $1.49	$16.07 + $1.57
95-gallon cart	$18.76 + $1.83	$19.70 + $1.92

 

Storm water fee minimum monthly	$3.50
Duplicate utility billing	$2/billing
Late payment fee - monthly on current unpaid utility charges	10% of unpaid balance
Certification fee for unpaid utility charges	10.5% + county charge
Violation of water use regulation	First offense: written warning Further offenses: $50 per occurrence
Turn on water fee - reinstating utility services	$75
Discharging storm water into sanitary sewer	$100 plus treatment fee for amount of discharge
Rental charge for use of fire hydrant	$25 per day Water: $10/1,000 gal. Deposit $100

 

 

Memorial Park Shelter Rental (includes tax)
M-F	$80
Saturday or Sunday	$135
Damage Deposit	$150

 

Building Permit Fees 1997 Uniform Building Code Fees
Total Valuation	Fee
$1 to $500	$23
$501 to $2,000	$23.50 for the first $500 plus $3.05 for each additional $100 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000
$2,001 to $25,000	$69.25 for the first $2,000 plus $14 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000
$25,001 to $50,000	$391.25 for first $25,000 plus $10.10 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000
$50,001 to $100,000	$643.75 for first $50,000 plus $7 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000
$100,001 to $500,000	$993.75 for first $100,000 plus $5.60 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof to and including $500,000
$500,001 to $1,000,000	$3,233.75 for first $500,000 plus $4.75 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof to and including $1,000,000
$1,000,001 and up	$5,608.75 for the first $1,000,000 plus $3.15 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof

 

 

Paid with Building Permit	Fee
Landscape/Erosion Escrow	$2,500

 

 

Other Inspections and Fees:    1.   Inspections outside of normal business hours                          $50    2.   Reinspection fees                                        $50    3.   Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to plans       $50

 

 

State Surcharge    a.   Based on valuation of project cost    b.   Based on a flat fee building permit	0.0005 x valuation $1.00
Building permit refund for cancelled permit	Cost less 50%
Penalty for working without permit	Double permit fee
Building permit renewals (work hasn’t commenced within 180 days)	Half original cost
Demolition permit	$100 fee with escrow based on valuation of demolition

 

 

Building (residential only)	Fee
Re-roof	$100
Re-side	$100
Window replacements - no constructional alterations	$100
Door/patio replacement - no constructional alterations	$100
Deck	Based on valuation
All the above include state surcharge fee

 

Mechanical/HVAC (residential only)	Fee
New home HVAC (all inclusive)	$126
Factory fireplace	$61
Furnace replacement	$61
Air conditioner	$61
Garage heater	$61
Air exchanger	$61
Miscellaneous	$61
All the above include state surcharge fee

 

Plumbing	Fee
New home plumbing system (all inclusive)	$126
Bathroom finish	$61
Lawn sprinkler	$61
Water heater	$61
Water softener	$61
Minimum fee	$61
All the above include state surcharge fee

 

 

Commercial and Multi Family Mechanical and Plumbing Permits
Base permit	Contract price x .020
Plan review	65% of base permit fee
State surcharge	Contract price x .0005
Minimum fee	$50

 

Other	Fee
Moving permit (house)	$250
Grading/fill permit	$100 Expenses exceeding the permit fee will be billed to the owner/contractor
Change of occupancy permit - Building Official and/or Building Inspector	$50/hour
Driveway permit	$100
Fence permit	$50
Sign permit (new and replacement)	$100
Temporary portable sign permit	$25 annually

 

Liquor Licenses	Fee
Liquor sale licenses (July 1 through June 30) investigation/background check fee, initial and annual renewal	$125
Comprehensive/out-of-state liquor license investigation	Actual, but not to exceed $10,000
On-sale intoxicating license	$2,335 annually
On-sale wine license	$585 annually
Special Sunday on-sale license	$200 annually
Off-sale intoxicating license	$200 annually
On-sale brew pub license	$100 annually
Temporary on-sale brewer intoxicating license	$50 per event
Temporary on-sale intoxicating license	$50 per event
Combination on-sale/off-sale intoxicating license	$2,435 annually
On-sale culinary class limited license	$100 annually
Temporary off-sale wine license	$50 per event
Brewer taproom license	$200 annually
Temporary small brewer or micro-distillery on-sale	$50 per event
Micro-distillery cocktail room license	$400 annually
On-sale 3.2% malt liquor license	$100 annually
Off-sale 3.2% malt liquor license	$100 annually
Temporary off-sale malt liquor license	$50 per event
Penalty for late application	$100
Certification from county on property taxes	$10

 

 

Tobacco License	Fee
Tobacco license (January 1 through December 31 - includes background check)	$150 initial application $100 annual renewal

 

 

Adult Entertainment	Fee
Business license	$1,500
Manager license	$100
Preliminary background	$200
Comprehensive background investigation	$1,000
Out-of-state comprehensive background	$10,000

 

 

Dance Licenses	Fee
Temporary public dance license	$25 per event
Dance hall license	$500 annually
Cabaret license	$500 annually

 

 

Tattooing or body piercing services

$500 annually

 

 

Gambling Permit	Fee
Background investigation (January 1 through December 31)	$50 annually
Gambling special permit investigation	$50 per event

 

 

Miscellaneous	Fee
ATV permit (3-year permit)	$30
Golf cart permit (3-year permit)	$30
Peddler or transient merchant permit	$125 annually

 

Accident/incident reports (Police Dept.)	$5 per report
Dangerous dog registration fee (M.S. § 347.51 subd. 3)	$250 annually
Animal release fee	1st impound: $50 2nd impound: $100 Subsequent: $200 Plus all boarding costs
Photo copies - black/white	$0.25 per page per side
Photo copies - color	$0.50 per page per side
Research time for public information	Per M.S. § 13.03
Duplicate city license or permit	$15
Election filing fee	$2
Special assessment and utility bill search fee per parcel	$30
Small cell wireless permit	$300
Return/insufficient funds check	$30 or legal maximum + bank fee

 

Equipment	Fee
Skid steer	$125/hr includes operator
Skid steer with grapple	$150/hr includes operator
Dump truck - 8-yard	$125/hr includes operator
Dump truck with plow and wing	$200/hr includes operator
1-ton pick-up truck	$100/hr includes operator
1-ton pick-up truck with plow	$125/hr includes operator
Dump trailer (7' x 14')	$90/hr

 

 

Consultant	Fee
Staff	Loaded cost
City Attorney	Actual cost
City Engineer	Actual cost
City Planner	Actual cost

 

(Ord. 2003-01, passed - -; Ord. 2008-01, passed - -; Ord. 2008-04, passed - -; Ord. 2009-01, passed - -; Ord. 2010-10, passed - -; Ord. 2012-02, passed - -; Ord. 2013-04, passed - -; Ord. 2014-06, passed - -; Ord. 2015-02, passed - -; Ord. 2015-04, passed 11-23-2015; Ord. 2016-07, passed 12-12-2016; Ord. 2017-04, passed 11-27-2017; Ord. 2018-07, passed 11-13-2018; Ord. 2019-04, passed 4-8-2019; Ord. 2019-09, passed 11-25-2019; Ord. 2022-01, passed 1-24-2022; Ord. 2022-05, passed 12-12-2022; Ord. 2023-12, passed 12-11-2023)