(a) Appeals:
NOTE: These fees apply to average cost jobs, or for appeals filed by someone other than the applicant. Appeals by the applicant of actual cost jobs will be charged to the actual cost job. When an appeal of an actual cost application is filed by someone other than the applicant, the appellant will file the stated fee and actual costs in excess of the appeal fee will be charged to the actual cost job.
(1) Appeals to the Planning Commission: $1,496.00.
(2) Appeals to the Board of Supervisors - Planning Division: $1,192.00.
(3) Appeals to Building and Safety Board of Appeal: $1,331.00.
(4) Appeals to Physically Disabled Access Board of Appeal: $1,331.00.
(b) Copying:
(1) Map and building construction plan copies: Based on private vendor charges.
(2) Certification under seal: $10.00/document.
(3) CD (compact disc) (i.e., Planning Commission): $5.00 each.
(4) Postage: Based on post office charges per ounce.
(5) Microfiche and microfilm prints or electronic images of maps:
(A) 8½ inches x 11 inches: $2.00/page.
(B) Greater than 8½ inches x 11 inches: $3.00/page.
(C) Each map size page: $3.00/page.
(D) Electronic map images: $1.25/image.
NOTE: Sales tax to be applied when applicable.
(c) Returned check fee: $25.00.
(d) Professional consultation appointment fee: $165.00 per hour.
(e) Other:
(1) Special projects (projects which do not fit into any other defined service and/or for which no fee is established elsewhere in this code): Actual cost.
(A) Initial deposit: 100% of actual cost as estimated by the Department.
(2) Collection and processing of fees for other agencies: $33.00.
(3) Extensions of approved average cost applications: $448.00.
(A) Extension of approved actual cost application: Actual cost.
(I) Initial deposit: $1,000.00.
NOTE: No additional fees will be charged for review of extension request for concurrent applications that are part of the same development project.
NOTE: Whenever an approval or a permit extension is requested and the project delay was caused solely by reason of the application of a governmental law, regulation, ruling, or judgment which legally prevented that further carrying on of the project, then Land Use Services Director may waive any extension request fee upon proof of facts submitted in writing which satisfy the conditions set forth above. Any such waiver shall have no bearing on the determination of the merits of the extension request.
(4) (A) Research for requested information: $10.00/first parcel.
(B) Additional parcel(s): $5.00/parcel.
(5) (A) Research land use designation provided in writing: $10.00/first parcel.
(B) Additional parcel(s): $5.00/parcel.
(6) Special mailing, delivery and handling: Based on courier charges.
(7) Notification research and mailing labels: $15.00.
(8) Electronic storage archive fee: Actual cost.
(f) Security Management Program:
(1) Subdivision security management:
(A) New Securities per project: Actual Cost as defined in § 16.0228B(a).
(B) Initial Deposit: $7,260.00.
(2) Modification to Subdivision securities accepted prior to July 1, 2011:
(A) Management including but not limited to time extensions, partial releases, security reductions, and final releases: Actual Cost.
(B) Initial Deposit: $3,131.00.
(3) Foreclosure costs: Projects which have foreclosure authorization will have actual costs tracked by work order. These costs may be recovered as a part of a legal action.
(4) Delayed improvement security management: Improvement Deferral Security Management Fee: $1,260.00.
(g) Scanning:
(1) First scanned page: $10.00.
(2) Each additional scanned page: $5.00.
NOTE: Unless a different fee is authorized in this County Code or by law, a fee shall be charged for the scanning of architectural plans, or similar plans or drawings, for the purpose of submitting electronic plans or drawings to the County for plan review purposes as part of a development permit application or similar application.
(Am. Ord. 4457, passed - -2023; Am. Ord. 4470, passed - -2024)