HomeMy WebLinkAbout41-99 - Ord. Collection Fees Relating to Land Use Permits, Actions, and Approvals ORDINANCE NO .
IN THE MATTER OF .
AN ORDINANCE TO PROMOTE EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE MASON COUNTY
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ' S PLANNING DIVISION
BY COLLECTION OF FEES RELATED TO THE PROCESSING OF VARIOUS
LAND USE PERMITS , ACTIONS , AND APPROVALS .
WHEREAS , collection of fees for processmg .various land use permits, actions , and approvals is
necessary due to the fact that County revenue is insufficient to cover costs of the administrative
services provided by the Department of Community Development; and
WHEREAS , the fees established herein are for the purpose of supplementing the existing
planning division budget; and
WHEREAS , the Board of County Commissioners held a public hearing on March 2 , 1999 and
April 20, 1999, for the purpose of taking public testimony and to deliberate on action to be taken .
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY ORDAINED , that the Board of County
Commissioners hereby adopts the Mason County Department of Community Development Fee
Ordinance as follows :
This ordinance supersedes Ordinance No . 145 -96 and shall be in full force and effective on May
1 , 1999 .
DATED this day of April, 1999 ,
ATTEST : BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
MASON COUNTY, WASHINGTON
CLERK OF THE BOARD
CHAIRPERSON
APPROVED AS TO FORM : ./'
CO SI ER
ROSECUT G ATTORNEY C MMISSIONER
MASON COUNTY
DEPARTMENT F COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
FEE ORDINANCE
SECTIONS .
10100010 PURPOSE
1 . 10 . 020 FEE SCHEDULE
1 . 10. 030 AFTER-THE-FACT PERMITS
1 . 10 .040 SEVERABILITY
1 . 10 . 050 EFFECTIVE DATE
SECTION 1 . 10, 010 PURPOSES
The public is entitled to efficient and effective administrative services provided by the
Mason County Department of Community Development ' s Planning Division. This
ordinance is created for the purpose of establishing fee amounts for recovery costs related
to administrative services required for processing various land use permits , actions , and
approvals .
SECTION 1 . 10. 020 FEE SCHEDULE .
Fee ' s for permits , actions, and approvals shall be established as follows :
SHORELINE PERMITS
1999
Substantial Development Permit (SDP) $450 . 00
Conditional Use Permit $ 600 . 00
Shoreline Variance $ 600000
Shoreline Conditional Use/SDP $ 625 . 00
Shoreline Conditional Use/Variance $625600
Shoreline Variance/SDP $ 625 . 00
Shoreline Conditional Use/Variance/SDP $ 650 . 00
Shoreline Exemption $ 125900
Shoreline Permit Revisions $ 110600
LAND SEGREGATIONS
Boundary Line Adjustments $ 150000
+ $25 . 00 Per Line
Short Subdivisions $450000
+$25 . 00 Per Lot
Large Lot Subdivisions (Director) $ 525 . 00
+$ 25 . 00 Per Lot
Large Lot Subdivisions (Brd . & PC) $ 700000
$25 . 00 Per Lot
Subdivisions (Preliminary Plat) $ 780000
Subdivisions (Final Plat) $ 360000
+$25 . 00 Per Lot
ENVIRONMENTAL VIEW/SEPA ACTION
SEPA Environmental Checklist $200000
Environmental Impact Statement $ 1000000
Up front +
$23 . 42 Per Hour
MOBILE HOME PARKS AND RV PARKS
Small Mobile Home Park $200 . 00
+ $25 . 00 Per Space
Mobile Home Park $ 590 . 00
+ $25 . 00 Per Space
Recreational Vehicle Park $ 590 . 00
+ $25 . 00 Per Space
CRITICAL AREAS ORDINANCE
Variance $ 600000
Reasonable Use Exception $ 490400
Mason Environmental Permit $ 160 . 00
Mason Conditional Environ. Permit $ 570 . 00
Resource Ordinance (Checklist/ $ 70 . 00
Site Inspection)
OTHER PERMITS , APPROVALS AND ACTIONS
Comprehensive Plan Amendments $200 . 00 up Front
+ $23 . 42 Per Hour
Development Regulations- $ 350400
Special Use Permit
Development Regulations - Variance $ 350000
Addressing $ 15 . 00
$ 16 . 42 Per Hour (for addressing research above five
addresses)
Pre- Consultation $ 100000
Hazardous Waste Siting Permit $ 551 . 00
Residential Building Permit Review $ 38 . 00
Commercial Building Permit Review $ 65 . 00
Site Inspections $ 70 . 00
Copies $ . 10
Legally Required Mailings $ 1 . 10
Technical Assistance Fee $ 23 . 42 Per hour
Moratorium Waiver (FPA) $ 500000
(SEPA Included)
Moratorium Removal (FPA) $ 1000400
Appeals $ 200 . 00
Geotechnical Assessments/Reports
Assessed an hourly rate applicable to the hourly rate charged by the Mason
County Public Works Department or the Professional Engineer retained by the
Department of Community Development. The applicable rate will be billed and
payed for by the applicant before the applicable permit is issued .
Wetland Delineations
Charged on an hourly basis . They will not include land surveys for land divisions ,
which are required at the applicants expense . The rate for DCD representatives is
$23 . 42 per hour. If it becomes necessary to have the delineation made by a
qualified wetland specialist, from outside DCD , it will be at a cost equal to the
hourly rate charged by the qualified wetland specialist.
* In some cases it is not known if a legal advertisement will be needed or not . If
one is needed and it is not included in the fee structure herein it will be necessary
for the applicant to secure a legal advertisement from the Department of
Community Development and have it published in the County ' s legal newspaper
(Shelton Journal/Belfair Herald) and submit to Community Development an
Affidavit of Publication for the advertisement. The cost will be borne by the
applicant.
SECTION 1 , 10 . 030 AFTER-TH&FACT PERMIT FEES .
All After-The-Fact Permit Applications, when allowed, shall be charged TRIPLE the
original amount. Requiring an After-The-Fact Permits shall be determined by the
Director of Community Development based on all applicable County rules and
regulations .
SECTION 1 . 10. 040 SEVERABILITY.
If any fee or provision in this ordinance is declared invalid by a court of competent
jurisdiction, the remaining fees and provisions in this ordinance shall remain in full force .
SECTION 1 , 10 , 050 REPEAL OF PRIOR FEES :
The fees and provisions set forth in this ordinance supersede any prior fees and provisions
set forth by ordinance or resolution for the administrative services covered herein except
for those stipulated and described in Ordinance No . 108 -98 (development moratorium for
certainforest practices) .
SECTION 1 . 10 .060 EFFECTIVE DATE .
The fee schedule established herein shall become effective and be in full force on
MAY 1 , 1999 .