(a) Plat and Lot Split. At the time of filing the application for approval of any plat, lot split, lot consolidation or boundary line adjustment, there shall be paid to the Treasurer a filing fee in the amount of one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a lot split, lot consolidation or boundary line adjustment, and three hundred fifty dollars ($350.00) for a subdivision. At such time there shall also be deposited with the Treasurer and thereafter maintained on deposit the amount of two thousand, five hundred dollars ($2,500) for a subdivision and seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00) for a lot split, lot consolidation or boundary line adjustment, which sums shall ensure the payment by the applicant of all expenses incurred by the Village in the processing of the application and of all pertinent papers connected therewith.
The cost and expense of any investigation which may be necessary by the Village Engineer, the Director of Law and other Village officials, to determine whether or not such proposed subdivision or lot split, lot consolidation or boundary line adjustment, is in accordance with law, and to determine whether or not its improvements, if any, have been made or are being made in accordance with the requirements of the Village, the cost of any and all notices required, and all other expenses, shall be paid by the developer.
The actual expenditures shall be paid by the applicant upon demand of the Treasurer. The unexpended balance of the deposit shall be refunded to the applicant upon the completion of all administrative proceedings involved in connection therewith. No filing fee shall be refunded or returned. No building permits shall be issued until all amounts required to be paid by the applicant have been paid.
(Ord. 2863. Passed 9-9-97.)
(b) Recording Expenses. Any person, firm or corporation desiring to improve or develop land in the Village shall prepare, execute and deliver to the Building Official the instruments necessary to carry out the improvements as required by the rules, regulations and ordinances of the Village at the cost and expense of the developer. At the time the application for the approval of such improvements is requested, the applicant shall also deposit funds to pay the cost and expense of recording the documents necessary for such improvements based on the recording fees established by the County Recorder from time to time. The funds collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited into the General Fund of the Village.
(Ord. 2362. Passed 10-9-89.)