ORDINANCE 2016-6
CITY OF WATKINS
MEEKER COUNTY, MINNESOTA
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING 2017 FEE SCHEDULE
WHEREAS, The City of Watkins, Minnesota, has a Fee Schedule in place, setting fees for various services offered by the City, and;
WHEREAS, This Fee Schedule needs to be updated occasionally.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF WATKINS, MINNESOTA; The Watkins City Council approves the 2017 Fee Schedule as follows:
CITY OF WATKINS
FEE SCHEDULE 2017
Admin. Fee to Certify to Tax Rolls $20.00
Adult Use Business
Application Fee $1,500.00
Investigative Fee $500.00
Candidate Filing Fee $2.00
City Maps (11 x 17) $2.00 (includes sales tax)
Code of Ordinances $100.00
Copy of Audit $20.00
Copy of Budget $10.00
Copy of Comprehensive Plan $20.00
Copy of Subdivision Ordinance $20.00
Copy of Zoning Ordinance $20.00
Dog/cat License $5.00
Dog/cat Fines
Clean-up Fine $10.00
Fax Fee $2.00 per fax (includes sales tax)
Lawn Maintenance/Landscaping
Contracted charge
Liquor License
On Sale $1,870.00
Off Sale $100.00
Sunday $200.00
Beer
On Sale $150.00
Off Sale N/A
Wine $150.00
Consumption and Display $50.00
Club ?Äì On Sale $100.00
Temp. On Sale Beer
Single Event $10.00
Multi-Event $25.00
McCarthy Park ?Äì Damage Deposit $150.00
Meeting Recordings$10.00 per meeting
Pool Fill
City Resident $25.00
plus current cost of water
Out-of-City limits $75.00
for 1st trip with tanker
$50.00 for each additional trip
Return Check Fee $30.00 plus bank fee
Service Fees
Grass mowing $100.00/hr. 1 hr. Min.
Brush hauling $100.00/hr. 1 hr. Min.
Snow Removal ?Äì sidewalks
Contracted charge
Special Assessment Search $20.00
Sweeper Use $90.00/hour
with operator ?Äì one hour min.
Village Hall Rent $75.00 per Floor per Day
Non-Profits, Community & Service
Organizations No Charge
Village Hall Rent-Damage Deposit $200.00
Water Accessibility Charge (hook-up fee)
$1,750.00
Sewer Accessibility Charge (hook-up fee)
$1,750.00
Water reconnect after involuntary shut-off
$150.00
(After-hours additional fee for reconnect
$50.00)
Water Meters
Current cost of meter plus sales tax
Water Meter Frost Plates $15.00
(includes sales tax)
Water $7.00/month base
Plus $7.55/thousand
Sewer $10.00/month base
includes 1st 2,000 gal.
Plus $11.83/thousand
Water ?Äì Voluntary Shut-off & Turn-on $25.00
Weed Notices ?Äì Admin. and Inspection $20.00
Well Permit $25.00
Document Recording Fee $46.00
SUBDIVISION APPLICATION FEE
Preliminary Plat $300.00 plus $5.00 per lot
Plus $1,000.00 escrow fee
Final Plat $100.00 plus $5.00 per lot
PLANNING AND ZONING
Amendments, Appeals, CUPs, Special Exception Use, Variances, or anything
Requiring a 350 ft. notice $300.00
Any time a Special Meeting of the City Council, EDA, or Planning Commission is required $200.00
The following LAND USE PERMIT FEES
shall apply to:
?Ä¢ Fences, decks, non-permanent sheds $12.00
?Ä¢ Secured (on slab) storage units $18.00
?Ä¢ Additions, porches, patios
(attached to structure) $24.00
?Ä¢ Garages, structures moved in with approval,
other not attached $30.00
?Ä¢ New residential construction $36.00
?Ä¢ New commercial construction $60.00
?Ä¢ Work begun before approved Land Use
Permit obtained
Residential and Agricultural $250.00
Commercial and Industrial $500.00
This foregoing resolution was adopted on a motion by Carlson, seconded by Tschumperlin. Motion carried.
Ordained by the City Council of the City of Watkins, Minnesota, this 8th day of December 2016.
Those Council members voting for: Tschumperlin, Eder, Carlson, Wirz
Those Council members voting against: None
ATTEST: (SEAL)
Frank Eder, Mayor
Debra Kramer, Clerk/Treasurer
Published in the Tri-County News Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016.