Fee Resolution

A resolution establishing fees for the filing of applications, permits and licenses for the Borough of Lewisberry.

WHEREAS, the Borough Council of the Borough of Lewisberry has adopted a codification, consolidation and revision of the ordinances of the Borough of Lewisberry; and,

WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Borough Council of the Borough of Lewisberry to eliminate all filing fees, permit fees and license fees from the Code of Ordinances and enact them instead by resolution; and,

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT and it is hereby resolved by the Borough Council of the Borough of Lewisberry that all fees are hereby fixed as follows:

Subject	Fees
Administrative
Copies
8 X 11	$.25/page
8 X 14	$.25/page
oversized plans and other documents	Actual cost
Certifying a document	$3/certification
Converting an electronic document to paper	$.25/page
Electronically transferring or faxing a document	$2
Postage	Actual cost
If the estimated cost of fulfilling a request is more $100, Borough may require prepayment.
If the request takes the staff longer than 1 hour to complete, then Borough will bill the requester at a rate of $15 per hour for each additional hour.
Borough Park
Pavilion rental	$15/resident
	$25/nonresident
Building rental	$50/resident + $100 deposit
	$100/nonresident + $100 deposit
Business License Fee            § 13-305	$20/year
annual renewal of business license	$20
for annual renewals paid after January 31	$35
[Res. 2013-04]
Nuisances, Abatement of            § 10-204
Administrative expenses	$25
Trailers and Trailer Park
Establishing and operating         § 14-107
application fee to cover costs of the services	$20
Expiration date of permit         § 14-112
application renewal fee	$5
Refuse
Refuse collection service (effective September 14, 2021                     § 20-109	$26 per month [Res. 2021-02]
Street Excavation               § 21-107
Application Fee	$40
Tax Collector
Tax certification	$10
Duplicate tax bill issued	$10 for each
Zoning
Hearing application fee	$500
Use permit            §§ 5-205, 8-210
application rate	$50
proposed projects
each additional $1,000 or part thereof	$1 increments
Example for fee calculation:
Estimated cost         $5,000
Initial fee         $50
Additional assessment   $4
Applicant to file, Total   $54
[Res. 2013-4]

 

(Res. 12/17/2007; as amended by Res. 2009-5, 11/2/2009; by Res. 2011-04B, 12/5/2011; by Res. 2013-4, 6/3/2013; by Res. 2013-7, 10/7/2013; by Res. 2019-05, 12/9/2019; by Res. 2020-06, 12/7/2020; and by Res. 2021-02, 9/13/2021)