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Page 1 of 3 <br /> <br /> AGENDA ITEM – 1F <br /> <br />MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: November 15, 2021 <br /> <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br /> Dave Perrault, City Administrator <br /> <br />FROM: Julie Hanson, City Clerk <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Draft 2022 Fee Schedule <br /> Budgeted Amount: Actual Amount: Funding Source: <br /> $ $ $ <br /> <br />Council Should Consider <br /> <br />Council should consider providing feedback on the proposed 2022 draft fee schedule. <br /> <br />Background/Discussion <br />The City Council annually establishes a fee schedule for administrative, building construction, <br />liquor licensing, park and recreation facility usage, planning and zoning, utilities, business <br />licenses, utility fees, and other miscellaneous permits and penalties that are enforced by the City. <br />Below is a recap of the fee schedule changes in 2021: <br />• Building permit fees – Fees were based on 2020 Minnesota State Statute 326B.153. <br />• Parks and Recreation – Inflationary increases were made to field rentals, ball tournament <br />fees and community garden plot fee. <br />• Planning –Minor adjustments to the land use fees were made in order to be more <br />consistent with adjacent communities. The Concept Review administration fee was <br />increased from $150 to $300. <br />• Public Works/Engineering – Inflationary increases were made to right-of-way and <br />grading and erosion control permit fees, and water and sewer permit fees. <br />• Utility Hookup Charges – Increases for water and sewer permits, reinspection fees, and <br />water meters/spacers. <br />• Utility Use Charges – Increases as follows: 3% water rates, 6.5% sewer rates, 3% surface <br />water charge, and 3% to standby charge. <br />• Recycling – increased fees for curbside recycling. <br /> <br />