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Allen City Zoning Code

APPENDIX B

FILING FEES AND CHARGES

Schedule A. Other Fees
Schedule B. Pro Rata Collection Charges

 

SCHEDULE A. OTHER CHARGES

1.

Street escrow fees. Various streets throughout the community are substandard and may require reconstruction or street escrow fees as part of the development. Refer to engineering department.

2.

Facilities agreements. Various portions of the community are subject to facility agreements. Refer to engineering department.

3.

Pro rata fees. The city has set up various pro rata districts throughout the city for water, sewer and drainage improvements. They vary within the city. Refer to engineering department.

4.

Impact fees for water, sewer, roadway. For impact fees for water, sewer, roadway, see article XI of this Code.

5.

Streetlight power fee. The first two years of estimated power usage; fee varies depending on type of light and fixture. Refer to engineering department.

6.

Wall maintenance fee. $10.00 per foot of wall constructed on city right-of-way must be paid prior to issuance of building permits. The purpose of this fee is to cover maintenance after expiration of the two-year maintenance bond.

7.

Cash sidewalk bond. The cash sidewalk bond shall be $1.75 per square foot for 25 percent of the estimated square feet of four-foot sidewalk in the subdivision.

8.

Traffic signs fee. The developer is charged the cost of installation of required traffic signs, including, but not limited to, regulatory signs, street signs, posts, etc. Costs vary. Refer to engineering department.

9.

Inspection fees. Inspection fees shall be 3.2 percent of the construction costs for public infrastructure (water, sewer, streets, and storm sewer).

10.

Replacement tree in lieu of planting. The fee for a replacement tree in lieu of planting shall be $200.00 per caliper inch.

11.

Median improvement fee. The payment in lieu of median improvement construction. The fee for deferral of construction of median improvements (i.e., irrigation, landscaping, and lighting of current or future medians) may be paid to the engineering department prior to recordation of the final plat. The median improvement fee is $50.00 per linear foot of frontage along a thoroughfare, or $100.00 per linear foot if developing both sides of the thoroughfare.

(Ord. No. 3488-6-17, § 6, 6-27-2017)

SCHEDULE B. PRO RATA COLLECTION CHARGES

1.

The applicant for connection to an existing water or wastewater main or line within the city will be required to pay a pro rata charge based on the number of linear feet of the lot or tract, if unplatted, that fronts or abuts the main line as set forth below:

8-Inch Water Line 10-Inch Water Line 12-Inch Water Line
$30.00 per linear foot $43.50 per linear foot $57.00 per linear foot

 

8-Inch Sanitary Sewer 10-Inch Sanitary Sewer 12-Inch Sanitary Sewer
$32.00 per linear foot $43.50 per linear foot $55.00 per linear foot

 

The pro-rata charges set forth above reflect the total participation (per LF) by the applicant/developer. If the subject development/property abuts only one side of an existing water or wastewater main or line and the development/property on the other side of said main or line will potentially benefit from the subject utility, then the required pro-rata payment shall be one-half the totals required to be paid herein.

2.

The developer who enters into an agreement with the city for reimbursement for the extension of a water or wastewater line shall be reimbursed the actual costs of such construction from the collection of pro rata charges set forth above.

(Ord. No. 2151-3-03, § 2, 3-25-2003; Ord. No. 2900-3-10, § 18, 3-23-2010; Ord. No. 3125-11-12, § 11, 11-27-2012)