Fees required in the administration of this Planning and Zoning Code shall be paid in advance or accompany the application for the following:
(a) For each appeal, application for a Special Exception, or application for a variance to the Planning Commission there shall be a fee of two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). For each Planning Commission certificate issued hereunder there shall be a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) and for each duplicate copy of the Planning Commission certificate, there shall be a fee of one dollar ($1.00).
In addition to the fees set forth above, the City Engineer, before accepting any such appeal or application, shall charge and collect one hundred dollars ($100.00) in every case where work has commenced in a residentially zoned district and the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00) in every case where work has commenced in a commercial or manufacturing zoned district as a penalty in every case where the appeal or application is made after work has actually commenced in advance of the granting of the appeal or application. Appeals may be filed with the Marietta City Planning Commission.
(b) For each application to Council for a change or amendment of this Zoning Ordinance, there shall be a charge of fifty dollars ($50.00) plus five dollars ($5.00) for each dwelling unit permitted under the classification requested in excess of the number of dwelling units permitted under the existing classification, or five dollars ($5.00) for each 1,500 sq. ft. lot area as requested, not exceeding, however, a maximum charge of three hundred dollars ($300.00), payable in advance.
(c) For each structure, a separate use and occupancy permit shall be required. For each such use and occupancy permit, there shall be a charge of twenty-five dollars ($25.00). (Ord. 231(16-17). Passed 4-6-17.)