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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 06-089 Tree Permit FeeMcCALL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL Number AB 06-89 Meeting Date July 27, 2006 216 East Park Street McCall, ID 83638 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION SUBJECT: New Fee for Tree Permits Approvals: Department/ Committee/Individual Initials Remarks (Originator/ support) Mayor /Council City Manager Community Development Treasurer Clerk Police Department Public Works Golf Operations Parks & Recreation COST IMPACT: Airport FUNDING SOURCE: Library City Attorney TIMELINE: Grant Coordinator Other: SUMMARY STATEMENT: The Tree Committee recommends amending the Tree Ordinance to allow a fee and establishing a fee of $25 for tree permits per application. This application would regulate the removal of public trees by contractors and home owners. Tree permits will be attached to building permits to allow contractors or home owners the removal of city public right-of-ways trees per the approval of tree committee and the City Arborist. The fees from the tree permit will be used to defray administrative costs of processing the tree permit. The fee is established by the Tree Committee's recommendation as well as fees collected by other communities. The public notice concerning the tree permit fee was published in The Star -News on July 20 and July 27, 2006. This is a Public Hearing. Staff is recommending that Council adopt 1 Ordinance No. 824 and 2 Resolution 06-12 in order to establish a fee of $25 for a tree permit. RECOMMENDED ACTION: Suspend the rules, read by title only, one time only, Ordinance No. 824. Adopt Ordinance No 824 and authorize the Mayor to sign. Adopt Resolution 02-10 and authorize the Mayor to sign. RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION Meeting Date ACTION 7-27-06 Adopted Ordinance No. 824 and authorized Mayor to sign Postponed resolution adoption until after publication of ordinance