The Council of the City of Wellsburg hereby finds that certain significant building projects associated with the conservation and collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance and which are paid for solely or in part by private contributions, should not be hindered by the additional expense of a building permit fee. Accordingly, the City Manager is hereby authorized to grant special exemptions with regard to the building permit fee for such significant building projects upon proper application and approval by a majority of Council. (Ord. 2017-5-15. Passed 5-15-17.)