Petitions to appeal from a decision of the zoning enforcement officer and/or to appeal from a decision of the building official, petitions for a variation or a special use, petitions for a change in or amendment to the zoning ordinance or zoning map, or applications or petitions for plat approval, requests for building site assessments and any petitions or applications for any permit or approval or variation required under any provision of this code must be accompanied by the specified application fee required by this code or as established by resolution (which is intended to cover the costs of the review and processing of such petition or application which are difficult to identify) and such deposits for reimbursable out of pocket expenses as required by the applicable ordinances or resolutions of the president and board of trustees. No action shall be taken on any such petition, request or application until the specified fee has been paid and all required deposits made unless the board of trustees specifically waives the requirement of the payment of same. All petitioners or applicants shall be required to pay to the village any out of pocket expenses incurred by the village in the village's review and consideration of their petition, request or application, including, but not limited to, engineering fees, court reporter charges including the costs of any necessary transcripts, legal fees and expenses of such other consultants as the village deems appropriate and necessary, and such petitioners or applicants may also be required to execute an agreement to make such reimbursement. (Ord. 2007-846, 3-13-2007)