Seabrook Island City Zoning Code

APPENDIX E

FEE SCHEDULE

Table E-1. Fee Schedule
Service	Fee Amount
Zoning Permit Fees (Including Site Plan Review)
A. Residential Zoning Permit: Single-Family, Two-Family & Cluster Home Dwellings
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $350.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure	$250.00
3. Renovation (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$50.00
b. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$250.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. < 150 Sq Ft	$50.00
b. > 150 Sq Ft	$150.00
6. Accessory Dwelling Unit	$350.00
B. Residential Zoning Permit: Townhome & Multi-Family Dwellings
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $500.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure
a. < 10% Current Floor Area (Max. 5,000 Sq Ft)	$250.00
b. > 10% Current Floor Area (Or 5,000+ Sq Ft)	$400.00
3. Renovation (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. Single-Unit Renovation (< 50% Building FMV)	$50.00
b. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$250.00
c. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$400.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. Single-Unit Accessory Structure (< 150 Sq Ft)	$50.00
b. Single-Unit Accessory Structure (151-600 Sq Ft)	$150.00
c. < 600 Sq Ft (Administrative Review)	$250.00
d. > 600 Sq Ft (Planning Commission Review)	$400.00
6. Parking Lot Construction / Expansion (No Building)	$400.00
C. Non-Residential Zoning Permit
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $500.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure
a. < 10% Current Floor Area (Max. 5,000 Sq Ft)	$250.00
b. > 10% Current Floor Area (Or 5,000+ Sq Ft)	$400.00
3. Renovation/Upfit (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$250.00
b. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$400.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. < 600 Sq Ft (Administrative Review)	$250.00
b. > 600 Sq Ft (Planning Commission Review)	$400.00
6. Parking Lot Construction / Expansion (No Building)	$400.00
7. Wireless Communication Towers and Antennae
a. New Wireless Communications Tower	$2,500.00
b. New/Replacement Antenna Installation	$250.00
D. Change of Use / Occupancy Permit
1. Change of Use / Occupancy Permit	$100.00
E. Home Occupation Permit
1. Home Occupation Permit	$50.00
F. Short-Term Rental Permit
1. Short-Term Rental Permit
a. Standard (Class A)	$150.00
b. Provisional (Class B)	$50.00
c. Conversion (Class B → Class A)	$100.00
d. Temporary (Class C)	$50.00
2. Modification of Existing Short-Term Rental Permit
a. Change of Owner, Agent, or Local Contact	$25.00
b. All Other Modifications	$50.00
3. Reinstatement of Suspended Short-Term Rental Permit	$50.00
G. Temporary Use Permit
1. Uses, Events & Activities < 10 Days in Duration	$50.00
2. Uses, Events & Activities > 10 Days in Duration	$100.00
3. Permit Renewal (Administrative Review)	$25.00
H. Sign Permit
1. Freestanding Sign	$100.00
2. Building Sign (Awning, Door, Wall, Window, etc.)	$50.00
3. Reface or Repair of Existing Sign	$30.00
4. Temporary Sign	$15.00
I. Tree Removal Permits
1. Protected Tree Removal Permit	$50.00 Per Tree
2. Post Facto Tree Removal Permit	$500.00 Per Tree
3. Payment in Lieu of Mitigation	150% of Actual Replacement Cost of the Species to be Removed (Min. 6" Caliper)
J. Post Facto Surcharge
A "Post Facto Surcharge" equal to 100% of the permit amount shall be assessed in instances where work has commenced prior to obtaining a required permit. This surcharge shall be in addition to any other fines penalties which may be assessed, if applicable. The surcharge shall not apply to Short-Term Rental Permits, which are subject to the Late Application Fee, or Tree Removal Permits, which are subject to a separate post facto fee.
Building Permit and Inspection Fees
A. Building Permits & Inspections (Charleston County)
Pursuant to Section 6-2 of the Town Code, all fees imposed by Charleston County for permitting and inspection services are adopted by reference and shall be paid directly to the County.
Subdivision Plat Review and Recording Fees
A. Plat Review Fees
1. Exempt Plat	$75.00
2. Preliminary Plat
a. Minor Subdivision (< 10 Lots)	$500.00
b. Major Subdivision (> 10 Lots)	$500.00 + $20.00 Per Lot
3. Final Plat
a. Minor Subdivision (< 10 Lots)	$250.00
b. Major Subdivision (> 10 Lots)	$250.00 + $10.00 Per Lot
B. Recording Fees
1. Plat Recording Fee	$100.00 + $25.00 Per Page
Boundary, Map and Text Amendment Fees
A. Boundary Amendments
1. Application for Annexation	$250.00
B. Map Amendments (Rezoning)
1. Application for Rezoning / Zoning Upon Annexation
a. CP Zoning Designation	No Charge
b. All Zoning Designations Except CP and MU	$350.00
c. MU Zoning Designation	$1,500.00
Board and Commission Review Fees Commission Review Fees
A. Board of Zoning Appeals
1. Application for Appeal of Administrative Decision	$250.00 ⁵
2. Application for Special Exception	$500.00
3. Application for Variance	$500.00
B. Planning Commission
1. Application for Address Change	$50.00
2. Application for Appeal of Administrative Decision	$250.00 ⁵
3. Application for Encroachment Permit (Curb Cut)
a. New Curb Cut	$500.00
b. Modification of Existing Curb Cut	$250.00
4. Application for Street Name Change	$250.00
Other Services
A. Copies (Printed)
1. Comprehensive Plan (Color Copy)	$25.00
2. Development Standards Ordinance (Color Copy)	$65.00
3. Zoning Map (Large Color Copy)	$35.00
4. Standard Copies: Black & White
a. 8.5 inches x 11 inches	$0.10 Per Page
b. 11 inches x 17 inches	$0.20 Per Page
5. Standard Copies: Color
a. 8.5 inches x 11 inches	$0.25 Per Page
b. 11 inches x 17 inches	$0.50 Per Page
B. Field Verification Fee
1. At the Zoning Administrator's discretion, a field verification fee may be charged in lieu of submitting a property survey in instances when the Zoning Administrator reasonably believes that compliance may be determined by field verification.	$75.00 Per Hour (One Hour Minimum)
C. Outside Professional Services & Consultants
1. The Zoning Administrator may engage outside professional service providers and consultants (such as architects, attorneys, engineers, and other professionals) when such services are deemed necessary to review or evaluate an application or request.	Actual Cost + 10% Administrative Fee
D. Verification Letters
1. Flood Zone Verification Letter	$35.00
2. Zoning District Verification Letter	$35.00
¹ All fees are non-refundable.
² The valuation of any proposed construction will be based on the greater of the following: 1) the actual contract price indicated on the permit application or 2) the value calculated using the most recent "Square Foot Construction Cost Table," as published by the International Code Council (ICC).
³ For purposes of this fee schedule, "minor repairs and maintenance" generally includes service, repairs, and maintenance to existing structures and building systems. (A zoning permit will generally be required for all new installations, modifications and replacements of such structures and systems.)
⁴ For purposes of this fee schedule, "accessory building, structure or site improvement" includes the following:
- Air conditioning and mechanical equipment (including associated stands);
- Awnings;
- Boardwalks and walkovers;
- Detached garages and carports;
- Docks;
- Driveways and walkways;
- Elevators and lifts;
- Equipment stands;
- Fences and walls (including retaining walls);
- Fire pits;
- Generators;
- Outdoor showers;
- Patios;
- Playgrounds and play systems;
- Propane tanks (above and below ground);
- Ramps;
- Sheds;
- Swimming pools and spas;
- Uncovered decks, stairways, and stoops; and
- Similar structures which are customarily incidental and subordinate to a principal building and located on the same lot as the principal building or use.
⁵ The application fee for the appeal of an administrative decision shall be refundable if the appeal is successful.

(Ord. No. 2022-06, § 1(Exh. A), 10-25-22Ord. No. 2024-06, § 4, 12-17-2024)

Seabrook Island City Zoning Code

APPENDIX E

FEE SCHEDULE

Table E-1. Fee Schedule
Service	Fee Amount
Zoning Permit Fees (Including Site Plan Review)
A. Residential Zoning Permit: Single-Family, Two-Family & Cluster Home Dwellings
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $350.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure	$250.00
3. Renovation (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$50.00
b. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$250.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. < 150 Sq Ft	$50.00
b. > 150 Sq Ft	$150.00
6. Accessory Dwelling Unit	$350.00
B. Residential Zoning Permit: Townhome & Multi-Family Dwellings
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $500.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure
a. < 10% Current Floor Area (Max. 5,000 Sq Ft)	$250.00
b. > 10% Current Floor Area (Or 5,000+ Sq Ft)	$400.00
3. Renovation (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. Single-Unit Renovation (< 50% Building FMV)	$50.00
b. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$250.00
c. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$400.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. Single-Unit Accessory Structure (< 150 Sq Ft)	$50.00
b. Single-Unit Accessory Structure (151-600 Sq Ft)	$150.00
c. < 600 Sq Ft (Administrative Review)	$250.00
d. > 600 Sq Ft (Planning Commission Review)	$400.00
6. Parking Lot Construction / Expansion (No Building)	$400.00
C. Non-Residential Zoning Permit
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $500.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure
a. < 10% Current Floor Area (Max. 5,000 Sq Ft)	$250.00
b. > 10% Current Floor Area (Or 5,000+ Sq Ft)	$400.00
3. Renovation/Upfit (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$250.00
b. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$400.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. < 600 Sq Ft (Administrative Review)	$250.00
b. > 600 Sq Ft (Planning Commission Review)	$400.00
6. Parking Lot Construction / Expansion (No Building)	$400.00
7. Wireless Communication Towers and Antennae
a. New Wireless Communications Tower	$2,500.00
b. New/Replacement Antenna Installation	$250.00
D. Change of Use / Occupancy Permit
1. Change of Use / Occupancy Permit	$100.00
E. Home Occupation Permit
1. Home Occupation Permit	$50.00
F. Short-Term Rental Permit
1. Short-Term Rental Permit
a. Standard (Class A)	$150.00
b. Provisional (Class B)	$50.00
c. Conversion (Class B → Class A)	$100.00
d. Temporary (Class C)	$50.00
2. Modification of Existing Short-Term Rental Permit
a. Change of Owner, Agent, or Local Contact	$25.00
b. All Other Modifications	$50.00
3. Reinstatement of Suspended Short-Term Rental Permit	$50.00
G. Temporary Use Permit
1. Uses, Events & Activities < 10 Days in Duration	$50.00
2. Uses, Events & Activities > 10 Days in Duration	$100.00
3. Permit Renewal (Administrative Review)	$25.00
H. Sign Permit
1. Freestanding Sign	$100.00
2. Building Sign (Awning, Door, Wall, Window, etc.)	$50.00
3. Reface or Repair of Existing Sign	$30.00
4. Temporary Sign	$15.00
I. Tree Removal Permits
1. Protected Tree Removal Permit	$50.00 Per Tree
2. Post Facto Tree Removal Permit	$500.00 Per Tree
3. Payment in Lieu of Mitigation	150% of Actual Replacement Cost of the Species to be Removed (Min. 6" Caliper)
J. Post Facto Surcharge
A "Post Facto Surcharge" equal to 100% of the permit amount shall be assessed in instances where work has commenced prior to obtaining a required permit. This surcharge shall be in addition to any other fines penalties which may be assessed, if applicable. The surcharge shall not apply to Short-Term Rental Permits, which are subject to the Late Application Fee, or Tree Removal Permits, which are subject to a separate post facto fee.
Building Permit and Inspection Fees
A. Building Permits & Inspections (Charleston County)
Pursuant to Section 6-2 of the Town Code, all fees imposed by Charleston County for permitting and inspection services are adopted by reference and shall be paid directly to the County.
Subdivision Plat Review and Recording Fees
A. Plat Review Fees
1. Exempt Plat	$75.00
2. Preliminary Plat
a. Minor Subdivision (< 10 Lots)	$500.00
b. Major Subdivision (> 10 Lots)	$500.00 + $20.00 Per Lot
3. Final Plat
a. Minor Subdivision (< 10 Lots)	$250.00
b. Major Subdivision (> 10 Lots)	$250.00 + $10.00 Per Lot
B. Recording Fees
1. Plat Recording Fee	$100.00 + $25.00 Per Page
Boundary, Map and Text Amendment Fees
A. Boundary Amendments
1. Application for Annexation	$250.00
B. Map Amendments (Rezoning)
1. Application for Rezoning / Zoning Upon Annexation
a. CP Zoning Designation	No Charge
b. All Zoning Designations Except CP and MU	$350.00
c. MU Zoning Designation	$1,500.00
Board and Commission Review Fees Commission Review Fees
A. Board of Zoning Appeals
1. Application for Appeal of Administrative Decision	$250.00 ⁵
2. Application for Special Exception	$500.00
3. Application for Variance	$500.00
B. Planning Commission
1. Application for Address Change	$50.00
2. Application for Appeal of Administrative Decision	$250.00 ⁵
3. Application for Encroachment Permit (Curb Cut)
a. New Curb Cut	$500.00
b. Modification of Existing Curb Cut	$250.00
4. Application for Street Name Change	$250.00
Other Services
A. Copies (Printed)
1. Comprehensive Plan (Color Copy)	$25.00
2. Development Standards Ordinance (Color Copy)	$65.00
3. Zoning Map (Large Color Copy)	$35.00
4. Standard Copies: Black & White
a. 8.5 inches x 11 inches	$0.10 Per Page
b. 11 inches x 17 inches	$0.20 Per Page
5. Standard Copies: Color
a. 8.5 inches x 11 inches	$0.25 Per Page
b. 11 inches x 17 inches	$0.50 Per Page
B. Field Verification Fee
1. At the Zoning Administrator's discretion, a field verification fee may be charged in lieu of submitting a property survey in instances when the Zoning Administrator reasonably believes that compliance may be determined by field verification.	$75.00 Per Hour (One Hour Minimum)
C. Outside Professional Services & Consultants
1. The Zoning Administrator may engage outside professional service providers and consultants (such as architects, attorneys, engineers, and other professionals) when such services are deemed necessary to review or evaluate an application or request.	Actual Cost + 10% Administrative Fee
D. Verification Letters
1. Flood Zone Verification Letter	$35.00
2. Zoning District Verification Letter	$35.00
¹ All fees are non-refundable.
² The valuation of any proposed construction will be based on the greater of the following: 1) the actual contract price indicated on the permit application or 2) the value calculated using the most recent "Square Foot Construction Cost Table," as published by the International Code Council (ICC).
³ For purposes of this fee schedule, "minor repairs and maintenance" generally includes service, repairs, and maintenance to existing structures and building systems. (A zoning permit will generally be required for all new installations, modifications and replacements of such structures and systems.)
⁴ For purposes of this fee schedule, "accessory building, structure or site improvement" includes the following:
- Air conditioning and mechanical equipment (including associated stands);
- Awnings;
- Boardwalks and walkovers;
- Detached garages and carports;
- Docks;
- Driveways and walkways;
- Elevators and lifts;
- Equipment stands;
- Fences and walls (including retaining walls);
- Fire pits;
- Generators;
- Outdoor showers;
- Patios;
- Playgrounds and play systems;
- Propane tanks (above and below ground);
- Ramps;
- Sheds;
- Swimming pools and spas;
- Uncovered decks, stairways, and stoops; and
- Similar structures which are customarily incidental and subordinate to a principal building and located on the same lot as the principal building or use.
⁵ The application fee for the appeal of an administrative decision shall be refundable if the appeal is successful.

(Ord. No. 2022-06, § 1(Exh. A), 10-25-22Ord. No. 2024-06, § 4, 12-17-2024)

Seabrook Island City Zoning Code

APPENDIX E

FEE SCHEDULE

Table E-1. Fee Schedule
Service	Fee Amount
Zoning Permit Fees (Including Site Plan Review)
A. Residential Zoning Permit: Single-Family, Two-Family & Cluster Home Dwellings
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $350.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure	$250.00
3. Renovation (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$50.00
b. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$250.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. < 150 Sq Ft	$50.00
b. > 150 Sq Ft	$150.00
6. Accessory Dwelling Unit	$350.00
B. Residential Zoning Permit: Townhome & Multi-Family Dwellings
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $500.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure
a. < 10% Current Floor Area (Max. 5,000 Sq Ft)	$250.00
b. > 10% Current Floor Area (Or 5,000+ Sq Ft)	$400.00
3. Renovation (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. Single-Unit Renovation (< 50% Building FMV)	$50.00
b. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$250.00
c. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$400.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. Single-Unit Accessory Structure (< 150 Sq Ft)	$50.00
b. Single-Unit Accessory Structure (151-600 Sq Ft)	$150.00
c. < 600 Sq Ft (Administrative Review)	$250.00
d. > 600 Sq Ft (Planning Commission Review)	$400.00
6. Parking Lot Construction / Expansion (No Building)	$400.00
C. Non-Residential Zoning Permit
1. New Construction	Construction Value ² x 0.15% (Min. $500.00)
2. Addition or Modification to Principal Structure
a. < 10% Current Floor Area (Max. 5,000 Sq Ft)	$250.00
b. > 10% Current Floor Area (Or 5,000+ Sq Ft)	$400.00
3. Renovation/Upfit (No Change to Building Footprint)
a. < 50% Building Fair Market Value (Minor)	$250.00
b. > 50% Building Fair Market Value (Major)	$400.00
4. Minor Repairs & Maintenance ³	No Charge
5. Accessory Building, Structure or Site Improvement ⁴
a. < 600 Sq Ft (Administrative Review)	$250.00
b. > 600 Sq Ft (Planning Commission Review)	$400.00
6. Parking Lot Construction / Expansion (No Building)	$400.00
7. Wireless Communication Towers and Antennae
a. New Wireless Communications Tower	$2,500.00
b. New/Replacement Antenna Installation	$250.00
D. Change of Use / Occupancy Permit
1. Change of Use / Occupancy Permit	$100.00
E. Home Occupation Permit
1. Home Occupation Permit	$50.00
F. Short-Term Rental Permit
1. Short-Term Rental Permit
a. Standard (Class A)	$150.00
b. Provisional (Class B)	$50.00
c. Conversion (Class B → Class A)	$100.00
d. Temporary (Class C)	$50.00
2. Modification of Existing Short-Term Rental Permit
a. Change of Owner, Agent, or Local Contact	$25.00
b. All Other Modifications	$50.00
3. Reinstatement of Suspended Short-Term Rental Permit	$50.00
G. Temporary Use Permit
1. Uses, Events & Activities < 10 Days in Duration	$50.00
2. Uses, Events & Activities > 10 Days in Duration	$100.00
3. Permit Renewal (Administrative Review)	$25.00
H. Sign Permit
1. Freestanding Sign	$100.00
2. Building Sign (Awning, Door, Wall, Window, etc.)	$50.00
3. Reface or Repair of Existing Sign	$30.00
4. Temporary Sign	$15.00
I. Tree Removal Permits
1. Protected Tree Removal Permit	$50.00 Per Tree
2. Post Facto Tree Removal Permit	$500.00 Per Tree
3. Payment in Lieu of Mitigation	150% of Actual Replacement Cost of the Species to be Removed (Min. 6" Caliper)
J. Post Facto Surcharge
A "Post Facto Surcharge" equal to 100% of the permit amount shall be assessed in instances where work has commenced prior to obtaining a required permit. This surcharge shall be in addition to any other fines penalties which may be assessed, if applicable. The surcharge shall not apply to Short-Term Rental Permits, which are subject to the Late Application Fee, or Tree Removal Permits, which are subject to a separate post facto fee.
Building Permit and Inspection Fees
A. Building Permits & Inspections (Charleston County)
Pursuant to Section 6-2 of the Town Code, all fees imposed by Charleston County for permitting and inspection services are adopted by reference and shall be paid directly to the County.
Subdivision Plat Review and Recording Fees
A. Plat Review Fees
1. Exempt Plat	$75.00
2. Preliminary Plat
a. Minor Subdivision (< 10 Lots)	$500.00
b. Major Subdivision (> 10 Lots)	$500.00 + $20.00 Per Lot
3. Final Plat
a. Minor Subdivision (< 10 Lots)	$250.00
b. Major Subdivision (> 10 Lots)	$250.00 + $10.00 Per Lot
B. Recording Fees
1. Plat Recording Fee	$100.00 + $25.00 Per Page
Boundary, Map and Text Amendment Fees
A. Boundary Amendments
1. Application for Annexation	$250.00
B. Map Amendments (Rezoning)
1. Application for Rezoning / Zoning Upon Annexation
a. CP Zoning Designation	No Charge
b. All Zoning Designations Except CP and MU	$350.00
c. MU Zoning Designation	$1,500.00
Board and Commission Review Fees Commission Review Fees
A. Board of Zoning Appeals
1. Application for Appeal of Administrative Decision	$250.00 ⁵
2. Application for Special Exception	$500.00
3. Application for Variance	$500.00
B. Planning Commission
1. Application for Address Change	$50.00
2. Application for Appeal of Administrative Decision	$250.00 ⁵
3. Application for Encroachment Permit (Curb Cut)
a. New Curb Cut	$500.00
b. Modification of Existing Curb Cut	$250.00
4. Application for Street Name Change	$250.00
Other Services
A. Copies (Printed)
1. Comprehensive Plan (Color Copy)	$25.00
2. Development Standards Ordinance (Color Copy)	$65.00
3. Zoning Map (Large Color Copy)	$35.00
4. Standard Copies: Black & White
a. 8.5 inches x 11 inches	$0.10 Per Page
b. 11 inches x 17 inches	$0.20 Per Page
5. Standard Copies: Color
a. 8.5 inches x 11 inches	$0.25 Per Page
b. 11 inches x 17 inches	$0.50 Per Page
B. Field Verification Fee
1. At the Zoning Administrator's discretion, a field verification fee may be charged in lieu of submitting a property survey in instances when the Zoning Administrator reasonably believes that compliance may be determined by field verification.	$75.00 Per Hour (One Hour Minimum)
C. Outside Professional Services & Consultants
1. The Zoning Administrator may engage outside professional service providers and consultants (such as architects, attorneys, engineers, and other professionals) when such services are deemed necessary to review or evaluate an application or request.	Actual Cost + 10% Administrative Fee
D. Verification Letters
1. Flood Zone Verification Letter	$35.00
2. Zoning District Verification Letter	$35.00
¹ All fees are non-refundable.
² The valuation of any proposed construction will be based on the greater of the following: 1) the actual contract price indicated on the permit application or 2) the value calculated using the most recent "Square Foot Construction Cost Table," as published by the International Code Council (ICC).
³ For purposes of this fee schedule, "minor repairs and maintenance" generally includes service, repairs, and maintenance to existing structures and building systems. (A zoning permit will generally be required for all new installations, modifications and replacements of such structures and systems.)
⁴ For purposes of this fee schedule, "accessory building, structure or site improvement" includes the following:
- Air conditioning and mechanical equipment (including associated stands);
- Awnings;
- Boardwalks and walkovers;
- Detached garages and carports;
- Docks;
- Driveways and walkways;
- Elevators and lifts;
- Equipment stands;
- Fences and walls (including retaining walls);
- Fire pits;
- Generators;
- Outdoor showers;
- Patios;
- Playgrounds and play systems;
- Propane tanks (above and below ground);
- Ramps;
- Sheds;
- Swimming pools and spas;
- Uncovered decks, stairways, and stoops; and
- Similar structures which are customarily incidental and subordinate to a principal building and located on the same lot as the principal building or use.
⁵ The application fee for the appeal of an administrative decision shall be refundable if the appeal is successful.

(Ord. No. 2022-06, § 1(Exh. A), 10-25-22Ord. No. 2024-06, § 4, 12-17-2024)