01-13-2009 Council Work Session Packet

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REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DATE: November 19, 2008 ITEM NO: Department Approval: Administrator Reviewed: Agenda Section: Name Lin Vee City Administrator's Title City Clerk Repart Item Description: Proposed 2009 Fee Schedule Attachment: A. Summary Ordinance B. Proposed 2009 Fee Schedule Ordinance The proposed 2009 Fee Schedule Ordinance and Summary reflecting the proposed changes are attached. The proposed changes include: • Increase in contractual inspection service monthly retainer fee and inspection charge. • Increase of SAC charge. Fee is set by the MCES, but collected by the City and forwarded to the MCES. • Increase of approximately 4.0% in all water connection charges. • Increase of approximately 4.0% in all sanitary sewer connection charges prior to 1997 and 6.0%— 8.0% after 1997. • Increase of approximately 4.0% for storm water and drainage trunk fees. • 3.0% increase in sewer rates and 3.0% increase in water rates. • 3.0% increase in storm water utility rates. • 5% increase in recycling charge per year. • Increase permit fees for Plumbing, Mechanical, Demolition, Septic, Sewer Connection and Water Connection permits. • Increase Annual Service Charge for the On-Site Septic System Program. • Increase postage and handling fee. • Increase kennel, dog, garbage hauler and tobacco license fees. • Increase Police Special Services (Officer 119 Rate). • Planning and Zoning fee increases as follows: o $100 increase in application fees for subdivisions, variances and conditional use permits. o Incorporation of the filing fees into the fee for a Final Plat application o Increase of$25 per acre for planned developments. o Increase of$100 for PUD rezoning in Hwy 12 corridor. o Addition of a$2,500 escrow for subdivisions with no public improvements. o Increase of the fee for public road and easement vacations. o $100 increase in the fee to create an easement outside the subdivision process. • Water meter costs are not available for 2009 and will be updated when available. • Golf course charges will be reviewed in the spring. Fee changes will be adopted by resolution at that time. COUNCIL ACTION REQUESTED: Motion to adopt the attached ordinance adopting the City's Fee Schedule for 2009 and Summary Ordinance for publication.