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RESOLUTION NO. 2005-83
AMEND RESOLUTION 97-34 IN REGARD TO THE USE OF
BUILDING PERMIT FEES
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Columbia Heights passed Resolution 97-34 on May
12, 1997, and;
WHEREAS Resolution 97-34, in part, requires setting aside 20% of building permit fees in a
special redevelopment fund designated to pay for inspection activities and/or non-inspection
activities (a.k.a. "The Abatement Fund"), and;
WHEREAS, the Minnesota State legislature subsequently revised Minnesota Statute 462.353
subdivision 4 (effective January 1, 2002) to require municipalities to adopt management and
accounting procedures to ensure that building permit fees are maintained and used only for
inspection activities;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the requirement within Resolution 97-34 to set-
aside 20% of building permit fees in a special redevelopment fund designated to pay for
inspection activities and/or non-inspection activities (a.k.a. "The Abatement Fund") is
discontinued, effective January 1,2006.
Passed this 28th day of November, 2005
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
Williams
Kelzenberg
Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Diehm, Kelzenberg Nay: Nawrocki
Attest:
Patricia Muscovitz, CMC
Deputy City Clerk/Council Secretary