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Home My WebLink About2024-016Page 1 of 15 City of Arden Hills Ordinance 2024-016 – Appendix A 2025 Fee Schedule I. Administrative Chickens – Licenses Two years (Pro-rated for second year @ $15.00) $30.00 Dogs/Cats – Licenses (Residents) Lifetime $50.00 Dogs/Cats – Licenses (Bethel Students) Lifetime $15.00 Dogs/Cats – Boarding $22.00 per day Dogs/Cats – Impoundment Fee $50.00 Dogs/Cats – Surrender Fee Each $25.00 Dogs – Residential Kennel License Annual $21.00 Dogs – Dangerous Dog Fee Annual $500.00 Dogs – Potentially Dangerous Dog Fee Annual $250.00 Copying – General City Material $0.25 8 ½ x 11 and Legal; $0.50 large. Per Page. Add postage if mailing copies Assessment Search $53.00 per half hour Private Activity Revenue Bonds Non-refundable application fee $500.00 Annual Administrative Fee 1/8 of 1% (0.125%) of outstanding principal balance of the bonds for the life of the bonds Reimbursement of all City costs II. Building Construction (All permits are non-refundable after 90 days) Building Permits – Permit and Plan Review Fees Fees shall be based according to State Statute 326B.153 and are determined by the City’s Building Official Commercial Building Permits – Plan Review Fee 65% of Building Permit Fee. Payment equaling half of this fee is due at time of permit submittal (non-refundable) Residential New Construction/Additions Escrow To be determined by Building Official Temporary Certificate of Occupancy (CO) Escrow To be determined by Building Official Building Permits – Re-inspection $63.25 per State Statute 326B.153 Building Permits – Manufactured Home Location $100.00 + State Surcharge fee as outlined in State Statute 326B.148 Building Permits – Demolition Permit Fee $100.00 + State Surcharge fee as outlined in Statute 326B.148 Escrow $2,000 Page 2 of 15 Building Permits – Special Investigations 100% of Permit Fee State Surcharge – based on valuation Fee based State Statute 326B.148 State Surcharge – Fixed Fees Fee based on State Statute 326B.148 Plumbing Permits – Minimum Fee $60.00 Plumbing Permits – Residential 1.25% of Project Value Plumbing Permits – Commercial 1.25% of Project Value + $50.00 Electrical Permits – General See Exhibit “A” attached to fee schedule Mechanical Permits – Minimum Fee $75.00 Mechanical Permits – Residential 2% of Project Value Mechanical Permits – Commercial 1.25% of Project Value + $50.00 Fire Protection Permits – Permit Fee Fees shall be based according to State Statute 326B.153 and are determined by the City’s Building Official Fire Protection Permits – Plan Review Fee 65% of Permit Fee Fire Protection Permits – Re- inspection $63.25 per State Statute 326B.153 III. Liquor Licensing On-sale 1,999 square feet (SF) or less $3,465.00 On-sale 2,000 (SF) – 2,999 (SF) $4,620.00 On-sale 3,000 (SF) – 3,999 (SF) $5,775.00 On-sale 4,000 (SF) or more $6,930.00 On-sale, Sunday $200.00 (340A.504 Subd. 3(b) limits $200 fee for Sunday sales) Off-sale $210.00 Club Fee $315.00 On-sale, Malt Beverage $126.00 Off-sale, Malt Beverage $42.00 On-sale, Wine $ 2,000.00 (340A.408 Subd. 2(c) limits fee to $2000 or half of on-sale license fee, whichever is less) Strong Beer When part of On-Sale Wine License No Charge Investigation Fee $158.00 Minor Consumption Violation with Server Training First Violation $500.00 Second Violation $1,000.00 Third Violation $1,500.00 Fourth Violation $1,500.00 Minor Consumption Violation without Server Training First Violation $1,000.00 Second Violation $2,000.00 Third Violation $2,000.00 Fourth Violation $2,100.00 and may be subject to license revocation Page 3 of 15 IV. Maps and Ordinances Zoning Ordinance Municipal Code Comprehensive Plan $0.25 per side Color Maps (8.5 x 11) $2.00 Color Maps (11 x 17) $4.00 Street Maps $2.00 As-Builts (11 x 17) Based on number of copies and staff time V. Parks & Recreation Youth Athletic Association Field Rental – including Non-Profit Per two hour time block $40.00 per time block + 8.375% applicable tax Adult Club / Intramural Field Rental Per two hour time block $55.00 per time block + 8.375% applicable tax Ball Field Rental, Unlighted Per two hour time block. Tournament fees are extra. $110.00 per time block + 8.375% applicable tax Ball Field Rental, Lighted Per two hour time block. Tournament fees are extra. $135.00 per time block + 8.375% applicable tax Ball Field Tournament Fee (Adult), Full Maintenance Includes all day maintenance staff on site $535.00 per day + $200.00 damage deposit + 8.375% applicable tax Ball Field Tournament Fee (Adult), Minimum Maintenance Includes prep for fields and midday drag of fields $320.00 per day + $200.00 damage deposit + 8.375% applicable tax Warming House Rental/ Ice Rink Rental Only allowed during non-public use hours unless authorized by City staff $55.00 per hour + $200.00 damage deposit + key deposit + 8.375% applicable tax Picnic Shelters - Resident Available for reservation No Charge Picnic Shelters – Non-Resident Available for reservation $30.00 + 8.375% applicable tax Picnic Pavilions – Resident Includes up to five picnic tables $125.00 per time slot + $200.00 damage deposit + 8.375% applicable tax *Rental Fee is waived for Night to Unite and other public events open to all Arden Hills residents. The $200 damage deposit is applicable. Picnic Pavilions – Non-Resident Includes up to five picnic tables $200.00 per time slot + $200.00 damage deposit + 8.375% applicable tax Picnic Pavilions – Resident Non-Profit Includes up to five picnic tables $85.00 per day + 8.375% applicable tax + $200.00 damage deposit Picnic Pavilions – Other Non-Profit Includes up to five picnic tables $110.00 per day + 8.375%applicable tax + $200.00 damage deposit Community Garden Plot One Plot Annual $55.00 + 8.375% applicable tax Community Garden Plot Second Plot Annual $25.00 + 8.375% applicable tax Page 4 of 15 Room Rental – City Hall/ Community Room (Normal business hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm) (Non-business hours: weekends and holidays) Per Day (Scheduling a room after regular hours is contingent upon the presence of a city employee; In the event staff is not available, the City reserves the right to deny application). Regular business hours usage: Army National Guard: No charge City Government: No charge Resident, Non-profit: $90.00 Resident, For-profit: $120.00 Non-Resident, Non-profit: $130.00 Non-Resident, For-profit: $155.00 (+ 8.375% applicable tax) Non-business hours usage: Resident: $200 Non-Resident: $225 (+ 8.375% applicable tax) Room Rental – City Hall/Small Conference Room (Normal business hours: 8:00 am – 4:30 pm) (Non-business hours: weekends and holidays) Per Day (Scheduling a room after regular hours is contingent upon the presence of a city employee; In the event staff is not available, the City reserves the right to deny application). Regular business hours usage: Army National Guard: No charge City Government: No charge Resident, Non- profit: $50.00 Resident, For-profit: $60.00 Non-Resident, Non-profit: $70.00 Non-Resident, For-profit: $80.00 ( + 8.375% applicable tax) Non-business hours usage: Resident: $200 Non-Resident: $225 (+ 8.375% applicable tax) Room Rental – Damage Deposit Required $200.00 Equipment Rental – DVD, VCR, T.V. $20.00 + 8.375% applicable tax VI. Planning and Zoning (Each separate land use request shall be charged a separate administrative fee and escrow even if submitted on the same application. Costs expended in reviewing and processing an application will be charged against the cash escrow and credited to the City. Charges to the escrow include planning and engineering staff time, City attorney and consulting fees, and mailing costs. If, at any time, a required cash escrow is depleted to less than 20% of its original amount, the applicant shall deposit additional funds in the cash escrow account as determined by the City. The escrow may be reduced or increased by the City Planner on a project by project basis.) Page 5 of 15 Description: Escrow Fees: Initial Application Fees: Preliminary Plat Administrative Fee $500 Escrow $2,500 Final Plat Administrative Fee $450 Escrow $1,000 Lot Split/Minor Subdivision (R-1 and R-2 only) Administrative Fee $350 Escrow $1,500 Rezoning or TCAAP Regulating Plan Map Amendment Administrative Fee $500 Escrow $1,500 Comprehensive Plan Amendment Administrative Fee $550 Escrow $2,500 Variance or Permitted Adjustment Administrative Fee $350 Escrow $1,000 Conditional Use or Interim Use Permit/CUP or IUP Amendment Administrative Fee $400 Escrow $1,500 Planned Unit Development Master Plan or Special Development Plan Master Plan Administrative Fee $600 Escrow $2,500 Final Planned Unit Development or Final Special Development Plan Administrative Fee $350 Escrow $2000 Planned Unit Development Amendment or Special Development Plan Amendment Administrative Fee $400 Escrow $1,500 Concept Review Administrative Fee $300 Escrow $750 Vacation of Easement Administrative Fee $150 Escrow $1,000 Site Plan Review Administrative Fee $450 Escrow $1,500 City Code Amendment Administrative Fee $350 Escrow $1,500 Zoning Code or TRC Amendment Administrative Fee $400 Escrow $1,500 Zoning Letter Administrative Fee $75 Land Use Requests – Not Already Specified Administrative Fee $150 Escrow $1,000 Zoning Permit Decks under 30”, Driveways, Fences, Sheds, Temporary Structures, and Chicken Coops $65 Commercial Parking Lot Resurfacing $100 Recreational Vehicle Parking Permit 7 Day Permit, renewable once per 12 months $25 Home Occupation I Permit No charge Home Occupation II Permit Administrative Fee $150 Escrow $500 Commercial Outdoor Display and Sales Area Permit $100 Page 6 of 15 Commercial Recreation Outdoor Permit $100 Appeal of Administrative Zoning, Sign, or Subdivision Decisions Administrative Fee $150 Escrow $1,000 TCAAP Development Related Professional Services Charge Any portion of the TCAAP development can prepay an amount on behalf of future parcels to be developed and that the prepayment amount will be netted out and the fee schedule will be updated annually. $2,743 per acre VII. Public Works/Engineering Right-of-Way Permit Permit Fee $180.00 Escrow To be determined by Engineer Right-of Way Permit – Small Cell Wireless Facilities Permit for up to 15 locations; rent and maintenance per each location $180.00 ROW permit fee, rent $180.00 per year, maintenance $27.00 per year Grading & Erosion Control Permit Permit Fee $180.00 Escrow To be determined by Engineer After Hours Call-out (Weekdays) Conducted outside normal business hours, minimum of 2 hours $100 per hour Holiday or Weekend Call-out Minimum of 2 hours $150.00 per hour VIII. Utility Hookup Charges Water Permits – Service Installation/Repairs/Alteration/Re- inspection (Regular Business Hours) Per inspection $60.00 Water Permits – Interior Plumbing, New Home $45.00 Water Permanent Disconnect $230.00 Curb Box and Service Lead, 1” Service Connection on Unsurfaced Street $175.00 Larger than 1” Service Connection Set by Engineer Water Permits – Plan Check Fee Set by Inspector Water Permits – After Hours (Weekdays) Inspection or Re- inspection Call-out rate per visit, minimum of 2 hours $100.00 per hour Water Permits – Holiday or Weekend Inspection or Re-inspection Call-out rate per visit, minimum of 2 hours $150.00 per hour Hydrant Meter Rental $2,000 deposit, monthly rental of $33.00, water permit fee of $180.00, State surcharge of $1.00 plus applicable standard water usage rate charge for consumption Page 7 of 15 Water Meter/Spacer Charges – Customer Requested Water Meter Accuracy Test Fee includes removal of meter, bench test at maintenance facility, and returning meter to residence; Fee will not be applied if the meter is found to be inaccurate to a degree exceeding three percent (3%) from the result of the bench test Based on Meter Size Contact Public Works for Quote Water Meter/Spacer Charges – 5/8” x ¾” Meter Model 25 Standard Meter $480.00 Water Meter/Spacer Charges – 3/4” x 7 ½” Meter Model 35 Contact Public Works for Quote Water Meter/Spacer Charges – 1” Meter $590.00 Water Meter/Spacer Charges – Greater than 1” Contact Public Works for Quote Water Connection Fee – Connection fee for previously un- served or expanded lots $855.00 per acre or portion thereof Water Availability Fee – New or Additional Units The units are based on the Metropolitan Council’s formula for calculating new sewer availability charge (SAC) units $ 1,375 per unit Sewer Connection Fee – Connection fee for previously un- served or expanded lots $840.00 per acre or portion thereof Sewer Availability Fee – New or Additional Units The units are based on the Metropolitan Council’s formula for calculating new sewer availability charge (SAC) units $ 825.00 per unit Sewer Permits – Service Installation/Alternations/Repairs/Re -inspection (Regular Business Hours) Per inspection $60.00 Sewer Permits – Plan Review Fee Set by Inspector Sewer Permits – After Hours (Weekdays) Inspection or Re- inspection Call-out rate per visit, minimum of 2 hours $100.00 per hour Sewer Permits – Holiday or Weekend Inspection or Re-inspection Call-out rate per visit, minimum of 2 hours $150.00 per hour Sewer Access Charge Set by Met Council Annually $2,485.00 (Contact Met Council) Sanitary Sewer Utility Prohibited Sump Pump Connection Surcharge $100.00 per month IX. Miscellaneous/Retail Activities Boutique/Garage Sales Application/notification of City Hall required No charge Tent Permit $55.00+ State Surcharge Sidewalk Sales $53.00 Adult Cannabis Retail Sales Registration $500 (Initial registration) $1,000 (Renewal) Page 8 of 15 Business Licensing – Amusement and Event Facilities Includes arcade, dance hall, event center, movie theater, pool/billiard tables, bowling alleys, indoor tennis, skating facility, outdoor tennis, driving ranges, etc. $105.00 Business Licensing – Wholesale Bulk Fuel Storage Liability insurance required $210.00 Business Licensing – Hotel/Motel $6.50 per room Business Licensing – Courtesy Bench, Non-advertising $26.00 Business Licensing – Courtesy Bench, Advertising $79.00 Business Licensing – Mechanical/Electronic Devices Includes musical devices, amusement rides, bowling alleys, etc. $15.00 per location + $15.00 per machine (MN Statute 449.15 sets maximum permit fee at $15 per location and $15 per machine) Business Licensing – Retail Sales Includes antique shops, beauty/barber shops, boat dealers, Christmas tree sales, dry cleaning, laundry, bakery, candy, meats, wholesale foods, caterers, motor vehicle sales, optometrist, mortuary, video sales/rentals, over-the- counter tobacco sales, vending machines (excluding tobacco), & other retail goods not listed $53.00 Business Licensing – Restaurants, Cafes, Coffee Houses, etc. $21.00 up to1,000 square feet $42.00 for 1001-2000 square feet $63.00 for 2001-3000 square feet (etc.) Business Licensing – Restaurants, Drive-Thru $315.00 Business Licensing – Service Stations $105.00 Business Licensing – Grocery $21.00 up to 1,000 square feet $42.00 for 1001-2000 square feet $63.00 for 2001-3000 square feet (etc.) Charitable Gambling Permit – Per Minnesota State Statute, Chapter 349 Includes investigation fee Local Gambling Tax Lawful Gambling Fund $158.00 3% of organizations’ gross receipts from all lawful gambling, less prizes paid out 10% of net profits Tobacco Sales License Includes investigation fee $300.00 Fireworks Sales As part of existing business $100.00 (MN Statute 624.20 sets maximum permit fee at $100.00) Fireworks Sales Exclusive Business $350.00 (MN Statute 624.20 sets maximum permit fee at $350.00) Massage Therapist Annual Fee, Includes investigation fee $53.00 Page 9 of 15 Massage Therapist Establishment Annual Fee, Includes investigation fee $158.00 Recreational Outdoor Archery Range $200 first year $50 annual renewal Solicitors, Peddlers, Transient Permit – For-Profit Organizations Please reference Section 340 of the Municipal Code for more information $158.00 background investigation + $105.00 per month permit fee Solicitors, Peddlers, Transient Permit – Non-Profit Organizations Please reference Section 340 of the Municipal Code for more information No charge Tree Contractor License $50.00 X. Signs Initial Fee Per Sign $100.00 Permanent Signs, Annual Renewal Per Sign, 100 square feet or less (maximum allowable size) $25.00 Temporary Signs $50.00 Signs, Impoundment First Offense $50.00 Signs, Impoundment Second Offense $75.00 Signs, Impoundment Third Offense $150.00 XI. Miscellaneous Fees/Permits Rubbish Hauler Annual $158.00 Recycling Hauler Annual $158.00 Contractor License Annual $75.00 Miscellaneous Permit Fee For all other permits not listed $40.00 Adult Cannabis Event Permit Fee Per Event $100.00 Staff Research $53.00 per half hour Penalties for Late Payment Failure to pay any penalty imposed shall be grounds for the suspension or termination of any license issued by the City 10% of license fee or $32.00, whichever is greater Adult Cannabis Sales, Illegal First Violation $1,000.00 Adult Cannabis Sales, Illegal Second Violation $2,000.00 Adult Cannabis Sales, Illegal Third Violation $2,000.00 Adult Cannabis Sales, Illegal Fourth Violation $2,000.00 and revocation of City registration Tobacco Sales, Illegal First Violation $1,000.00 Tobacco Sales, Illegal Second Violation within 36 months $2,000.00 plus 3-day license suspension Tobacco Sales, Illegal Third Violation within 36 months $2,000.00 plus 7 day license suspension Tobacco Sales, Illegal Fourth Violation within 36 months License revocation Candidate Filing Fee $2.00 Insufficient Funds/ Returned Check Fee $35.00 Rental Registration/Renewal Fee $45.00 per rental unit Rental Renewal Late Fee For renewals received after January 31 $90.00 per rental unit Residential Contractor License Check $5.00 Business Subsidy Application Fee Required to reimburse City for full cost of review $2,100.00 + $10,500.00 escrow Page 10 of 15 Construction Activity Waiver Per Waiver Application $263.00 XII. False Alarm Fees False Alarm First two alarms No charge + letter False Alarm Three through ten alarms $100.00 per alarm False Alarm Over ten alarms $300.00 per alarm XIII. Investigation Fees Tobacco, Liquor, Charitable Gambling, & Solicitor’s Permits $158.00 XIV. Utility Use Charges Water Per Quarter: Meter Charge 3/4” Meter Size or Smaller $44.69 Meter Charge 1” Meter Size $111.72 Meter Charge 1.5” Meter Size $223.45 Meter Charge 2” Meter Size $357.50 Meter Charge 3” Meter Size $670.34 Meter Charge 4” Meter Size $1,117.24 Meter Charge 6” Meter Size $2,234.48 Meter Charge 8” Meter Size $3,575.16 Meter Charge 10” Meter Size $5,139.30 Meter Charge 12” Meter Size $9,608.25 Consumption: 1-10,000 gals. gallons $3.56 per 1,000 gallons (pro- rated) Consumption: 10,001-35,000 gals. gallons $4.58 per 1,000 gallons (pro- rated) Consumption: Over 35,000 gals. gallons $8.10 per 1,000 gallons (pro- rated) Water Test Fee set by MN State Health Dept $2.43 per quarter Sanitary Sewer Per Quarter: Base Charge – All Users per unit (with the exception of mobile homes) $72.99 Usage per gals. – Single Family/Multiple Family gallons $7.52 (per 1,000 gallons) Sanitary Sewer – Commercial Apartment/Condominium gallons $7.52 (per 1,000 gallons) Sanitary Sewer - Mobile Home per unit $189.79 A Winter Averaging minimum will be set using a standard usage of 100 gallons per day based on a 30-day month: 100 gallons x 30 days x 3 months = 9,000 gallons per quarter. For April to December quarterly sewer billings, residential usage will be based on the lesser of actual consumption or 9,000 gallons for those customers that were assigned the minimum amount. Customers that have a Winter Average amount greater than 9,000 gallons will be billed on the lesser of actual consumption or their Winter Average consumption. Customers not connected to City water will be billed on 9,000 gallons each quarter. Surface Water Per Quarter: Residential - Single Family per lot $17.91 Residential – Multiple Family per dwelling $23.23 Apartment / Condominium per acre $146.23 Industrial / Commercial per acre $228.31 Undeveloped per acre N/A Standby Per Quarter: Standby 1” Service Line or smaller $10.41 Page 11 of 15 Violation of Water or Sewer Use Restrictions: Non-essential usage charge $300 per day XV. Recycling Fee Per Residential Parcel with curbside recycling Annual $60.00 Per Residential Parcel without curbside recycling Annual $3.50 XVI. Park Development Park Development Fee Per residential unit $6,500.00