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DRAFT ORDINANCE NO. XXXX
BEING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1490, CITY CODE OF
2005 RELATING TO MINIMUM PLANING AND ZONING APPLICATION FEES
WITHIN THE CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
The City of Columbia Heights does ordain:
Chapter 9, Article I, Section 9.104 (C)(5) of the Columbia Heights City Code, is
proposed to include the following additions and deletions:
§ 9.104 ADMINSITRATION AND ENFORCEMENT.
(C)General application procedures.
(5) Application fees. Fees for all applications for development or land use
a flat rate and
approval shall be established by resolution of the City Council. A
minimum escrow shall be payable at the time an application is filed with the Zoning
Administrator. Upon final approval, or withdrawal of the application by the applicant,
and remaining escrowed funds not spent in reviewing the application shall be returned to
The City retains the right to require an escrow and additional
the applicant.
payment for any out-of-pocket expenses for consultants and professional services
and/or to obtain an escrow for cases that are extraordinary in size or complexity.
Remaining escrowed funds not spent in reviewing the application shall be returned
to the applicant.
If the cost to review the application exceeds the minimum escrow, the
applicant shall pay the outstanding balance. Payment of all fees is a condition of
The fee schedule shall be:
application approval.
PLANNING AND ZONING FEE SCHEDULE
Land Use Action Flat Rate Fee
Appeal $185
Comprehensive Plan Amendment $500
Conditional Use Permit $200
Preliminary Plat $500 + Escrow
Final Plat $100
Interim Use $250
Minor Subdivision (Lot Split) $275
Site Plan Review $250
Vacation $150
Variance $200
Zoning Amendment $500
Section 2:
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after 30 days after its
passage.
First Reading: March 8, 2010
Second Reading: March 22, 2010
Date of Passage:
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll Call:
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Mayor Gary L. Peterson
Attest:
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Patricia Muscovitz, CMC
City Clerk/Council Secretary to the