To help defray the costs of processing applications, reviewing plans and petitions, issuing permits and otherwise administering the provision of this chapter, the city deems it to be both reasonable and appropriate to assess fees for actions undertaken pursuant to this chapter. The fees of this section, as set forth in chapter 14, shall apply only to action under this chapter, and are in addition to, and not in lieu of, any other licenses or fees which may be required.

(Ord. No. 1224, 2-26-96; Ord. No. 1543, 8-12-02; Ord. No. 1558, 11-12-02)

Editor's note— At the request of the city, fees previously listed under this section have been moved to chapter 14.

In addition to the foregoing fees, if an application, petition, appeal or other matter filed with, or presented to, the city, including the city council, the planning commission, the board of zoning adjustment, the city clerk and the zoning officer, requires that certain parties be notified of such matter or that certain notices be posted or published, the person filing such application, petition, appeal or other matter shall be required to reimburse the city for the costs of mailing, posting or advertising such notices, including, without limitation, the cost of postage by certified mail or registered mail.

(Ord. No. 1224, 2-26-96)

The fees and charges specified in this article shall be nonrefundable, and shall not be conditioned upon, or related to, the action taken with respect to any application or petition.

(Ord. No. 1224, 2-26-96)

The city and its agencies are exempt from the payment of fees under this article.

(Ord. No. 1224, 2-26-96)