HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Providing for the Establishment of a Subdivision Plat Fee Schedule ORDINANCE NO. 2716
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE CITY OF AMES , IOWA, BY ENACTING A
NEW SECTION 32-3010 FOR THE PURPOSE OF
MAKING PROVISIONS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT
OF A FEE SCHEDULE TO DEFRAY THE COST TO
THE CITY OF ADMINISTERING AND ENFORCING
PROVISIONS OF STATE AND LOCAL LAWS PER-
TAINING TO THE APPROVAL OF SUBDIVISION
PLATS; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS
OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH TO
THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT IF ANY; AND
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of
Ames, Iowa,shall be and is hereby amended by adding thereto
a new section as follows :
"Sec. 32-3010 . Fees and Costs.
a. The City Manager is hereby authorized
to establish, subject to approval by
resolution by the City Council, a schedule
of fees to be charged to those persons
seeking the approval of a subdivision
plat pursuant to the provisions of this
chapter. Said fees shall be established
so as to defray the actual costs incurred
in receiving, considering, reviewing and
acting upon requests by subdividers for
approval of subdivision plats. The City
Manager may develop a schedule and system
of fees to be paid in advance or in the
alternative may establish a system whereby
the subdivider pays actual costs incurred
after the subdivision plat is finally
approved. "
Section Two. All ordinances or parts of ordinances
in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of
such conflict if any.
Section Three . This ordinance shall be in full
force and effect from and after its passage and publication
as required by law.
Passed this lst day of May 1979 .
Mary E. , aul, City Clerk Lee Fellinger, ayor