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Douglas City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 13

- SCHEDULE OF FEES, CHARGES, AND EXPENSES

Sec. 1301.- General.

As provided for in other articles of this Ordinance, persons applying for re-zoning amendments, certain certificates, permits and actions to be granted by the City shall be required to pay a nonrefundable fee to the City of Douglas as part of the application.

(Ord. No. 23-1166, § 2, 7-12-2023)

Sec. 1302. - Filing fees.

Before any application to amend this Ordinance or for action to be granted by the City of Douglas Board of Adjustment, the City of Douglas Planning and Zoning Commission, or administratively by the City of Douglas Development Services staff shall be considered, a filing fee shall be paid to the City, except as otherwise provided in this Ordinance.

1302.1

Ordinance Amendments. The nonrefundable filing fee charged as part of an application to amend this Ordinance shall be two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00). Payment of this filing fee shall be waived when the application is initiated by the City Council or the Planning and Zoning Commission, or when the applicant is acting as an official of, or is an agency of, the City of Douglas, Cochise County, State of Arizona, or the Federal Government.

1302.2

Board of Adjustment, Planning and Zoning Commission, and Administrative Actions. Each application or an action to be granted by the City of Douglas Board of Adjustment, the City of Douglas Planning and Zoning Commission, or Development Services administratively shall include a nonrefundable filing fee paid to the City according to the following schedule:

(a)

Application for Variance.

CATEGORY FEE
Residential $25.00
Commercial 100.00

 

(b)

Application for Conditional Use.

CATEGORY FEE
Residential $100.00
Commercial 100.00

 

(c)

Application for Administrative Interpretation and Appeals.

NUMBER OF SECTIONS REQUESTED FOR
ADMINISTRATIVE INTERPRETATION OR
APPEAL, per Section 17.03.302
FEE
One Section $25.00 per hour, 2-hour minimum, with $10.00 filing fee.
Two or More Sections $25.00 per hour, 3-hour minimum, with $10.00 filing fee.

 

(d)

Application for Parcel Splits, Lot Line Adjustments and Combinations.

CATEGORY FEE
Parcel split (resulting in fewer than four (4) parcels $25.00 per parcel created, with $10.00 filing fee.
Lot Line Adjustment $25.00 per parcel involved, with $10.00 filing fee.
Parcel/Lot Combination $25.00 per parcel involved, with $10.00 filing fee.

 

(e)

Fees for Violating Zoning Ordinance.

CATEGORY FEE
Recording of Parcel Split, Lot Line Adjustment or Combination without documented City approval, per Section 314 $25.00
Documented intention to violate, and subsequent Zoning Code violation, per Article 14 $100.00 per day, until violation is remediated, per Article 14
Zoning Code violation without documented intent $25.00 per day until violation is remediated, per Article 14

 

(Ord. No. 23-1166, § 2, 7-12-2023)

Sec. 1303. - Zoning compliance review fees.

Before any application for a Zoning Compliance Certificate shall be considered, a non-refundable review fee of twenty dollars ($20.00) shall be paid to the City.

(Ord. No. 23-1166, § 2, 7-12-2023)