(A) SWPPP submittal review and fees. The following table contains the hourly fees to be charged for review of SWPPP/stormwater plan submittals and compliance inspections.
Permit/Fee Type | Extra Submittal Review - Rate Per Hour1 | Extra SWPPP Inspection - Rate Per Hour2 |
Single residential lot | $140 | $80 |
Development (0-19.99 acres)3 | $265 | $220 |
Development (20+ acres) | $355 | $220 |
1 Review of initial submittals and a maximum of two resubmittals will be performed at no charge to the applicant. Time spent on plan reviews beyond the initial submittal and two resubmittals will be charged at these hourly rates until the submittal is approved. For projects involving only City Utilities in the review, the cost per hour is measured based on the City Utilities’ staff time spent on the review. For projects involving consultants, the time measurement is based on the senior consulting engineer’s time spent on the review. 2 Sites that have been issued a Notice of Violation (NOV) will incur a re-inspection cost for time spent on each reinspection until the site is brought into compliance. For projects involving only City Utilities in the inspection, the cost per hour is measured based on the City Utilities’ staff time spent on the review. For projects involving consultants, the time measurement is based on the senior consulting engineer’s time spent on the review. 3 The size of all sites will be rounded to the nearest hundredth of an acre for purposes of determining SWPPP review and inspection fees. | ||
(B) Regulated drain fees. Fees for review of petitions involving regulated drains will be assessed in accordance with the following table:
Permit/Fee Type | Standard Regulated Drain Review Fee |
Drain encroachment/drain crossing | $220 |
Drain reconstruction/drain vacation/drain abandonment | $760 |
(C) BMP inspection fees. Fees for inspections of BMPs will be assessed in accordance with the following table.
Permit/Fee Type | Annual BMP Inspection Fee4 | BMP Extra Inspection Hourly Rate ($/Hour)5 |
Stormwater BMP | $520 | $290 |
4 The inspection fee for a single private BMP if the required annual inspection is not performed by the property owner and/or information from the property owner does not meet City Utilities’ requirements. 5 Sites with BMP deficiencies identified in site inspections will incur a re-inspection cost for time spent on each inspection until the site is brought into compliance. For projects involving only City Utilities in the inspection, the cost per hour is measured based on the City Utilities’ staff time spent on the review. For projects involving consultants, the time measurement is based on the senior consulting engineer’s time spent on the review. | ||
(Ord. G-28-22, passed 12-13-22)