Resolution 9670006.900000
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11/24/99
RESOLUTION NO. 967
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
EDMONDS, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE FEE
SCHEDULE FOR THE CITY'S PLANNING, PUBLIC WORKS,
BUILDING AND OTHER FEE STRUCTURES, INCLUDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE.
WHEREAS, ECDC 15.00.020 provides for the establishment and amendment of
certain fees charged by the City by resolution of the City Council, and,
WHEREAS, many, if not all of the fees established by the City have been
subsidized by the City's general revenue fund, and
WHEREAS, the City of Edmonds will experience a decrease in revenues of
approximately $1.4 million due to the passage of I -695 in fiscal year 2000, and
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously established as its goal that permit
fees shall cover the costs of processing fees and such permit applications, now, therefore,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EDMONDS, WASHINGTON,
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The fees established pursuant to the attached Exhibit A shall be
effective on and after 11:00 p.m. December 31, 1999. The fees and charges set forth on the
attached. Exhibit A are hereby incorporated by reference as fully as if herein set forth and
represent application fees adopted pursuant to the authority of ECDC 15.00.020.
Section 2. If any section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this resolution or any
regulation adopted or amended hereby should be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court
of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect the validity or
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constitutionality of any other section, sentence, clause or phrase of this resolution or any
regulation adopted or amended hereby. Provided, however, that if any tax rate, fee level or
structure thereof established by this resolution is declared invalid or illegal, or is otherwise struck
down, the tax rate, fee level or structure thereof in effect prior to the effective date of this
resolution shall be restored, revived, and brought to full force and effect.
RESOLVED this 30th day of November, 1999.
APPROVED:
MAYOR, BARBARA S. FAHEY
ATTEST /AUTHENTICATED:
CITY CLERK, SANDRA S. CHASE
FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 11/24/1999
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 11/30/1999
RESOLUTION NO. 967
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Exhibit "A"
A
B
1
Planning Fees
2
3
Permit Type
Fee
4
ADB Reviews
5
ADB - Administrative Approvals
$50
6
ADB - Major Project (SEPA required)
$900
7
ADB - Minor Project (SEPA exempt)
$200
8
Minor modifications to approved plan - Review by ADB
$75
9
ADB - Signs only (SEPA exempt)
$100
10
Minor modifications to approved sign permit
$50
11
Appeals / Reconsideration's
12
Appeal - no transcript required
$150
13
Appeal - transcript required
$300
14
Request for Reconsideration
$50
15
Comp Plan & Code Amendments
16
Comprehensive Plan Amendment
$750
17
Master Plan Approval
$200
18
ECDC Amendment
$750
19
Environmental Review
20
Environmental Checklist review (SEPA)
$200 + hourly rate above 5 hours
21
Environmental Impact Statement
Full cost (including staff time)
22
Conditional Use Permits & Variances
23
Conditional Use Permits & Variances - Hearing Examiner Review
$1,000
24
Conditional Use Permits & Variances - Administrative Review
$250
25
Critical Areas
26
Critical Areas Checklist review & determination
$45
27
Critical Areas Variance or Reasonable Use Exception
$1,000 + cost of peer review for steep slope areas
28
Critical Areas Reasonable Use Exception when filed with a CA Variance
$500 + cost of peer review for steep slope areas
29
Shoreline Permits
30
Shoreline SDP
$1,250
31
Shoreline SDP plus either a Shoreline Conditional Use Permit or Shoreline
Variance
$1,750
32
Subdivisions / Short Plats / Lot Line Adjustments
33
Lot Line Adjustment
$150
34
Short Subdivision (< 5 lots) - administrative review
$1,200
35
Preliminary Subdivision (> 4 lots) - reviewed by HE
$1,500 + $100 /lot
36
Final Subdivision (> 4 lots) - reviewed by C.C.
$1,500
37
Modification Request included with Subdivision application
$100 /request
38
Planned Residential Developments (PRD's)
39
PRD with Subdivision - preliminary review
$1,800 + 100 /lot or unit
40
PRD without Subdivision - preliminary review
$2,500 + 100 /lot or unit
41
PRD with Subdivision - final review
$1,700
42
PRD without Subdivision - final review
$1,500
43
Amendment to an approved PRD
$1,000
44
Rezones
45
Rezone
$700
46
Rezone - contract
$900
Exhibit "A"
A B
3
Permit Type Fee
47
Consolidated Permits
48
Consolidated permit applications (e.g. Variance and ADB, etc.)
Fee for primary HE permit + 50 % of the fee for each
additional application
49
50
In- Lieu - Parking - review by C.C.
$200
51
In- Lieu - Parking Fee (per space)
$8,000 (new construction) $3,000
(conversion of bldg. Space)
52
Joint Use Parking
$100
53
54
Street Vacation - appraisal required
$2,400
55
Street Vacation - no appraisal required
$500
56
Street Map Amendment
$1,250
57
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58
Applications remanded to new hearing due to improper public notice by the
applicant,
$45 + actual cost of new pub. and / or mailing of new
notices
59
Housing for the Elderly
$75
60
Minor modification of an approved plan
$200
61
Permit application resulting from a Code Violation
Quintuple permit fee
62
Pre - Application Meetings
$250
63
Request for Code Interpretation
$100
64
Request for review of an approved permit
$500
65
Request for Zoning Confirmation, Compliance, or Status Letter
$50
66
Requests for extension of time for an approved permit
$50
67
Re- submittals Incomplete letters
$75 (First resubmittal is free, charge only applies
after first notice of incompleteness or revision
Exhibit "A"
A
B
1
Building
2
3
Permit Type
Fee
4
Adult Family Home
$120
5
Appeal of Building Official Interpretation
$300
6
Appeal of Notice of Civil Violation
$500
7
Base Building Permit Fee
$60
8
Building Official Interpretation Request
$50
9
Cell Communications
Bid
10
Change of Use
I $90
11
Changes to approved plans
$45 /hour
12
Commercial Project peer review
$45 + Cost of review
13
Demolition Permit
$180 Primary $50 Secondary
14
Drainage Swimming Pool
$50
15
Factory Built Structure
$360 + bid
16
Fence
$40
17
Fire Alarm (alteration)
Bid
18
Fire Alarm (new system)
$150
19
Fire Sprinkler (alteration)
Bid
20
Fire Sprinkler (new system)
Bid
21
Grading /Fill
1997 UBC Ch. 33 amended fee table
22
Grease Interceptor
$120
23
Grease Trap
$60
24
Hot Tub /Spa (commercial)
Bid
25
Hot Tub /Spa (single - family)
$50
26
Housing Compliance
$90
27
Hydronic Heating
$100
28
Inspection Rate (hourly)
$45
29
Investigation Fee
Equal to the permit fee
30
Miscellaneous land use permit checks (e.g. setbacks, height checks, "mini"
and "micro" wireless facilities, sheds < 120 square feet in area, sports courts
< 2000 square feet in area, etc.)
$45
31
Landscape Inspection
$65 or 1 % of landscape bid, whichever is greater
32
Lawn Sprinkler /Blackflow Valve Check
$30
33
Manufactured Coach
$360
34
Meadowdale Administrative Processing
$300
35
Meadowdale Review
Full cost to applicant
36
Mechanical
430 + 1997 amended UMC fee table
37
Miscellaneous Permit
$30 + $45 /inspection
38
Mobile Home Inspection
$120
39
Parking lot °
Bid
40
Permit application resulting from a Code Violation
Quintuple permit fee (5x)
41
Plan Review (hourly)
$45
42
Plumbing
$30 + 1997 amended UPC fee table
43
Re- inspection (hourly)
$45
44
Relocation of building
$100 within City limits. $100 + $45 /hour outside City
limits
45
Request for review of an approved building permit
$200
46
Re -roof (commercial)
Bid
47
Re -roof (single - family)
$25 if no struct. changes, otherwise by bid
48
Re- submittals
$45 per dept. requesting revisions
Exhibit "A"
A
B
3
Permit Type
Fee
49
Rockery/retaining Wall
$90 + plan review fee
50
Satellite Antenna (commercial)
Bid
51
Satellite Antenna (single - family)
$30
52
Side Sewer (commercial)
$60 + $10 per fixture
53
Side Sewer (single - family and multifamily)
$30 + $25 /unit
54
Sign
$60 + $2 per square foot of sign area + structural
review
55
Site Improvement Inspection
$45 /inspection
56
Swimming Pool (above - ground)
$50
57
Swimming Pool (in- ground)
Bid
58
Underground Tank - 10,000 gallons or less (fill, remove, install)
$40 /tank
59
Underground Tank - over 10,000 gallons (fill, remove, install)
$150 /tank
60
Water Piping Replacement
$30 + $10 per fixture
61
Water Service Line
$40
62
Woodstove /Pellet Stove /Insert
$40
Exhibit "A"
A
B
Engineering
2
3
Permit Type
Fee
4
Street Use / Encroachment
$150
5
Variance - underground wiring
$100
6
Permit application resulting from a Code Violation
Quintuple permit fee (5x)
7
Re- submittals
$45 per Department/Division requesting revisions
Exhibit "A"
A
B
Miscellaneous
2
3
Permit Type
Fee
4
Building/Land Use Complaint Filing
-
$50 (refundable if complaint deemed valid after
inspection)
5
Covenant Recording fee (expedited filing)
$75
6
Covenant Recording fee (normal filing)
$15
7
Fire Inspection
$50 / inspection
8
Pre - Application Conferences
$250
9
City Permit Surcharge
$5