(a) At the time that an application for a change of zoning districts is filed with the Commission, as provided herein, there shall be deposited with the Director of Finance, the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00) as a fee to cover investigation, legal notices and other expenses incidental to the determination of such matter, such fee to be for one lot or part of one lot. An additional fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) shall be deposited for each additional lot or part of an additional lot which may be included in the request, such additional lot or part of a lot to be adjacent to each other. The total fee shall not exceed nine hundred fifty dollars ($950.00). Such sums so deposited shall be credited by the Director of Finance to the General Fund.
(b) In the event that the Commission disapproves the application and the petitioner elects not to have the same certified to the Council, then a refund of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) plus an additional refund of three dollars ($3.00) for each additional lot or part of an additional lot which was included in the application, should be made to the petitioner by the Director of Finance, provided that the Director of Finance is notified of such decision by the petitioner within ten days from the time of the action taken by the Commission.
(Ord. 51-71. Passed 12-13-71; Ord. 113-74. Passed 11-25-74.)