HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - New and Revised Fees for Rental Housing Regulation RESOLUTION NO. 17-132
RESOLUTION ADOPTING NEW AND REVISED FEES
FOR RENTAL HOUSING REGULATION
FOR THE CITY OF AMES
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa, that the following fees shall
be adopted or adjusted to recover the approximate actual costs of city services from those who use
and benefit from these services,pursuant to Section 13.300,Ames Municipal Code:
A. Multi-family Dwellings.
Three-Six Apartments $24.53/apartment
Seven to Twenty Apartments $23.75/apartment
Over Twenty Apartments $21.68/apartment
Due and payable within 30 days of date of notice each year is hereby established for
multi family dwellings (Apartment buildings).
B. Lodging House and Boarding House. A fee of twenty-four dollars ($24.00)per room, due
and payable within 30 days of date of notice each year, is hereby established for what are called
Rooming Houses, Boarding Houses, and Lodging Houses.
C. Owner-Occupied Single-Family Dwelling with Roomers Paying Rent to the Owner. A
fee of twenty-nine dollars and thirty-eight cents ($29.38) per rental room, due and payable within
30 days of date of notice each year, is hereby established for single family dwellings with rooms to
rent.
D. One- or Two-Family Rental Housing. A fee of twenty-nine dollars and thirty-eight cents
($29.38) per unit for single family dwellings and twenty-four dollars and ninety-four cents ($24.94)
per unit for duplexes, due and payable within 30 days of date of notice each year, is hereby
established for one and two unit dwellings.
E. Special Request Inspection. A fee of fifty-three dollars and fifty-six cents ($53.56) per
dwelling unit for inspections made at the special request of the owner, a realtor, or potential buyer
of a property, is hereby established.
F. Reinspection Fee. A fee of fifty-three dollars and fifty-six cents ($53.56) per dwelling unit
for a reinspection after one free reinspection, is hereby established.
G. Appeals and Hearings. For petitions for hearings or appeals to the Housing Code Board
of Appeals a fee of eighty dollars and thirty-four cents ($80.34) shall be charged to defray the costs
thereof.
H. Condominiums. A fee of twenty-nine dollars and thirty-eight cents ($29.38) per unit for
condominiums, due and payable within 30 days of date of notice each year, is hereby established.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the aforesaid fees shall be in effect from and after April 1,
2017.
ADOPTED THIS 28t' day of March, 2017.
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Diane R Voss, City Clerk Ann H. Campbell, Mayor
Introduced by: Gartin
Seconded by: Betcher
Voting aye: Beatty-Hansen, Betcher, Corrieri, Gartin,Nelson, Orazem
Voting nay: None Absent: None
Resolution declared adopted and signed by the Mayor this 281h day of March, 2017.