Permit fees shall be in an amount as set by the City Council from time to time.
(A) Excavation permit fee. The city shall establish an excavation permit fee, as set by the City Council from time to time, in an amount sufficient to recover the following costs:
(1) The city management costs; and
(2) Degradation costs, if applicable.
(B) Obstruction permit fee. The city shall establish the obstruction permit fee, as set by the Council from time to time, and it and shall be in an amount sufficient to recover the city management costs.
(C) Payment of permit fees. No excavation permit or obstruction permit shall be issued without payment of excavation or obstruction permit fees. The city may allow applicant to pay those fees within 30 days of billing.
(D) Non-refundable. Permit fees, as set by the City Council from time to time, were paid for a permit that the Clerk/Treasurer, Utilities Superintendent, or other person designated by the Council has revoked for a breach as stated in § 91.43, are not refundable.
(E) Application to franchises. Unless otherwise agreed to in a franchise, management costs may be charged separately from and in addition to the franchise fees imposed on a right-of-way user in the franchise.
(F) Compliance with state regulations. All permit fees shall be established consistent with the provisions of Minn. Rules pt. 7819.1000, as it may be amended from time to time.
Penalty, see § 10.99