(a) All applicants at the time of filing an application for approval of any land planning and/or development plan or plat with the Planning Commission and/or Council shall deposit with the City a fee as hereinafter set forth to cover the cost and expense of inspection and investigation by the City Engineer and his assistants as may be necessary to determine whether such proposed development, subdivision, resubdivision or other plan or plat conforms to the Zoning Code and the Subdivision Regulations of the City.
(1) In single, two-family and townhouse residential districts (R1-100, R1-75, R2F, PDA):
Sketch and Preliminary Review | |
4 or less plat units | $ 50.00 |
5 to 25 | 125.00 |
25 to 100 | 250.00 |
More than 100 | 400.00 |
Final Review and Inspection | 50.00/lot |
(2) In any Multi-Family-1, Senior Residence, Public Facilities, Business, Research-Service-Industrial-Aviation Field District, or other use District not specifically identified in this chapter, and for any Planned Development Area-2 apartment:
First 1,000 square feet of land occupied by structures | $ 210.00 |
Each additional 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction thereof | 35.00 |
(3) For work not covered by the above schedule in this section, fees shall be based upon the wages and benefits per hour, per each employee’s time spent on the job
(4) In addition to these fees, where the City Engineer determines that it is necessary to employ the services of a consultant for the purposes of such inspection and investigation, the consultant’s review fees shall be paid in full to the City before the issuance of a building permit.
(5) In addition to the foregoing fees, there shall be paid by the owner, subdivider or agent of either prior to approval of a final plat, the sum of fifteen cents ($.15) per running foot of street or highway within or fronting upon such plat, for the cost of the determination and assignment of house numbers to the sublot for residential development.
(b) The Engineer shall keep a separate itemized account of the work performed upon the site plans, and actual field inspections and surveys, or any other work necessary. All charges to this account by the Engineer shall be based upon the same amount charged to the City for similar work. The Engineer shall present to the Clerk of the City monthly itemized invoices covering all work performed under this section. The Clerk is hereby directed, upon receipt of each invoice, to pay to the Engineer the amount indicated therein within the month the invoice is received. When all work is completed pertaining to each application, the Engineer shall submit to the Clerk a final invoice indicating thereon the complete engineering charges, and further indicating which of those charges have been paid and which charges remain unpaid. In the event such charges shall exceed the deposits set forth in subsection (a) hereof, the additional charges shall be paid by the applicant. If such expenditures are less than the deposit set forth in subsection (a) hereof, the balance shall be refunded to the applicant.
(Ord. 1989-119. Passed 7-24-89.)