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HomeMy Public PortalAboutAB 10-178 ROW Fee IncreasesMcCALL CITY COUNCIL AGENDA BILL Number Meeting Date AB 10-178 August 12, 2010 216 East Park Street McCall, Idaho 83638 AGENDA ITEM INFORMATION SUBJECT: Driveway and Right -of -Way Excavation Permit Fees Department Approvals Initials Originator or Supporter Mayor / Council City Manager Clerk Treasurer Community Development Police department Public Works Golf Course COST IMPACT: NA Parks and Recreation FUNDING SOURCE: Airport Library TIMELINE: ASAP Information Systems Grant Coordinator SUMMARY STATEMENT: The current city code on the excavation permit populations over 2,000. compared to other municipalities fees dependent on the type actual expenses associated administrative costs with construction, the inspection work and the final inspection $100 a year is extremely should be charged the driveway/row projects. Right-of-way Permits except Utility Right-of-way Permits Driveway Permits Re -inspection fees Excavations (Chapter 12) is eight (8) application. Research was done on almost The current driveway and right-of-way in Idaho. Other states charge of work contemplated within the right-of-way. with administering the driveway/ROW issuing and tracking the permits, years old and in need of revision as well as all municipalities within Idaho with (ROW) excavation fees are too low when higher minimum fees as well as additional The current fees do not cover the permits. These expenses include the review of the proposed work prior to necessary associated with substandard warranty. The fees for utility companies of projects are contemplated. Utility companies One permit should not cover multiple New Fees $125 $125 per excavation $60 $60 per hour of the completed work, any re -inspection required at the end of the one year low especially if multiple ROW work same fees as individual property owners. Current Fees Utilities $25 $100 annually $5 $0 RECOMMENDED ACTION: 1. Conduct the public 2. Adopt Ordinance 3. Adopt Resolution sign all necessary hearing. allowing driveway permit fees to be set by resolution of the City Council. permit fees and authorize the Mayor to setting driveway and right-of-way documents. RECORD OF COUNCIL ACTION MEETING DATE ACTION