Chapter 2.94
MISCELLANEOUS PLANNING RELATED FEES AND CHARGES

Sections:

2.94.010 Permit issuance.

2.94.020 Schedule of fees and charges.

2.94.030 Graphic information system fees.

2.94.040 Schedule of fees and charges for city services rendered in connection with land development and subdivision.

2.94.010 Permit issuance.

No miscellaneous planning related permit or amendment specified in this chapter shall be issued or authorized unless or until such costs, charges, fees and expenses listed in Sections 2.94.020 and 15.04.030 shall have been paid in full. (Ord. 2004-08 § 8, 2004: Ord. A-3118 § 1(part), 1980).

2.94.020 Schedule of fees and charges.

In addition to all other applicable fees, planning service fees shall be charged. Planning service fees do not include costs of recording which shall additionally be imposed if recording is required. The following planning service fees shall apply:

Application Type	Fee
Single-Family Residential
New Construction	$39.00
Accessory Dwelling Remodel or New Construction	39.00
Addition	24.00
Detached Accessory Structure	24.00
Fence, Deck, Swimming Pool or Similar Uses	24.00
Duplex and Multi-Family
Up to 7 units	50.00
Over 8 units	70.00
Home Occupation
Level I – Staff Level	39.00
Level II – Notify Adjacent Property Owners	58.00
Level III – Hearing Examiner Review	542.00
Commercial
Business Registration Only	39.00
Right-of-Way Permit	58.00
Demolition	75.00
Permit to Occupy Right-of-Way	180.00
Signs
First Sign	26.00
Each Additional Sign	3.00
Site Plan Review for New Development/Redevelopment/Change of Use
New construction or remodel less than 10,000 square feet or land development/redevelopment less than 20,000 square feet	58.00
New construction or remodel between 10,000 – 20,000 square feet or land development/redevelopment between 20,000 – 40,000 square feet	195.00
New construction or remodel greater than 20,000 square feet or land development/redevelopment greater than 40,000 square feet	350.00
Boundary Line Adjustment	88.00
Short Plats
2 – 4 Lots	266.00
5 – 9 Lots	394.00
Outside Utility Agreements	39.00
Preliminary Plat
Up to 15 Lots	498.00
16 – 30 Lots	778.00
Over 30 Lots	996.00
Final Plat
Up to 15 Lots	954.00
16 – 30 Lots	1,023.00
Over 30 Lots	1,104.00
Review Declaration/Maintenance Agreement, CC&Rs, Owner’s Manual	110.00
Binding Site Plan
Preliminary – Less than 5 acres	352.00
Preliminary – Greater than 5 acres	498.00
Final (w/CC&Rs, Design Guides, Owner’s Manual, Maintenance Agreement)	73.00 per lot
Conditional Use Permit	541.00
Variance	541.00
Minor variance	39.00
Shoreline Substantial Development	445.00
Critical Area Permit
Single-Family – New Construction/Remodel/Addition	36.00
Multi-Family/Commercial/Plat	71.00
Right-of-Way Vacation	325.00 (plus appraisal and vacation fee based on property valuation)
Rescheduling of Hearing
Hearing Examiner	85.00
Planning Commission/City Council	80.00
Appeal
Appeal to City Council	100.00
Appeal to Hearing Examiner	250.00
Zone Map Amendment (Rezone)
Less than 1/2 acre	449.00
1/2 acre or greater	633.00
Zone Text Amendment	575.00
Comprehensive Plan Amendment
Map Amendment	2,500.00
Text Amendment	2,500.00
Environmental Checklist Review Fees
Limited Environmental Checklist Processing and Review	169.00
Environmental Checklist Processing and Review	169.00
Wireless Communication Fees (See Chapter 20.170)
Wireless Communication Co-location	39.00
Wireless Communication Facility Application	422.00

(Ord. 2007-44 § 1, 2007: Ord. 2006-45 § 1, 2006: Ord. 2005-38 § 1, 2005: Ord. 2004-42 § 1, 2004: Ord. 95-1 § 1, 1995: Ord. 93-A-35 § 1, 1993: Ord. A-3118 § 1(part), 1980).

2.94.030 Graphic information system fees.

The following fees shall be charged for services provided by the city of Walla Walla graphic information system (GIS):

A. Standard Map Collection.

Name	Paper Size	Price
Orthophoto Map (UGA)	Arch E (48" ¥ 36")	$25.00
City Map (Large)	Arch E (48" ¥ 36")	$15.00
City Map (Medium)	36" ¥ 30"	$12.00
Zoning Map	34" ¥ 28"	$12.00
Pre-Zone Map	34" ¥ 28"	$12.00
Comprehensive Plan Map	34" ¥ 28"	$12.00
Comprehensive Plan Map	11" ¥ 17"	$5.00
Bicycle Map – City of Walla Walla	Arch C (24" ¥ 18")	$12.00
Bicycle Map – Walla Walla Valley	Arch C (24" ¥ 18")	$12.00

*All maps printed on 32 lb. bond paper. Add 50% to paper costs for special paper (satin/glossy). For foam board backing, add $40.00 per print (E size only). Foam board backing requires special paper and labor for installation.

B. Custom Mapping.*

Name	Paper Size	Price
Custom Mapping	Arch E (48" ¥ 36")	$15.00
Custom Mapping	Arch D (36" ¥ 24")	$12.00
Custom Mapping	Arch C (24" ¥ 18")	$10.00
Custom Mapping	Arch B (18" ¥ 12")	$7.00
Custom Mapping	11" ¥ 17"	$5.00
Custom Mapping	8.5" ¥ 11"	$3.00
Map to PDF Conversion	Any	$10.00

*Custom mapping charges include paper and supply costs, plus the standard hourly rate for customization.

C. Services.

Name	Rate
GIS Data Extraction* (Shapefile/PGD/File Geodatabase)
Map Sections	$84.00
Map Quarter/Quarter Sections	$63.00
Custom Project Area	$73.00
GIS to CAD Conversion*
Map Sections	$84.00
Map Quarter/Quarter Sections	$63.00
Custom Project Area	$73.00
GIS Analysis	$63.00/hour
GIS Projects	$42.00/hour

*A minimum of $42.00 will be charged for all data extraction and conversion requests (with exception of PDF conversion).

D. Products.

Name	Coverage	Format	Unit	Rate
Orthophoto Tiles
2003 Ortho	UGA	GeoTiff	1 tile	$50.00
1996 Ortho	UGA	GeoTiff	1 tile	$35.00
Zoning Map Book	City Limit	PDF	261 pages	$15.00
Street Map Book	City/UGA	PDF	325 pages	$15.00

E. Hourly Rate.

Name	Rate
GIS Services Hourly Rate (2007)	$42.00

(Ord. 2007-43 § 1, 2007: Ord. 97-46 § 1, 1997).

2.94.040 Schedule of fees and charges for city services rendered in connection with land development and subdivision.

Any person or persons seeking to subdivide or develop land in the city is required to obtain the necessary development authorization and permits and pay the applicable charges and fees therefor. In addition, such person or persons shall pay the following charges and fees for the following described services. Such fees shall be paid in advance of work, and permits shall not issue until such fees are paid.

A. Improvement Inspection Services.

1. Sewers: two hundred fifty dollars per lot or parcel. Service includes inspection of pipe, grade, trench backfill, and service line connections, and a one-time video inspection of finished sewer line.

2. Water main: two hundred dollars per lot or parcel. Includes inspection of pipe, service lines, trench backfill, pressure testing, and one-time bacteriological testing.

3. Street/storm drain: three hundred dollars per lot or parcel. Includes inspection of subgrades, trench excavation, base material, pavement material, curbs and gutters, storm drain pipes and facilities, and street lights.

4. Other utilities (if in the public right-of-way): fifteen dollars per lot or parcel, includes inspection of trench and backfill.

B. Additional Inspection, Testing or Services.

1. Sewer video inspection: fifty dollars for mobilization plus two dollars and fifty cents per foot of main to be inspected;

2. Water main pressure testing: fifty dollars per test;

3. Water main bacterial test: one hundred dollars per test;

4. Street sweeping: one dollar and fifty cents per centerline foot.

C. Improvement Plan and Specification Review for Subdivisions, PUD’s, Short Plats, and Binding Site Plans.

1. 1 – 5 Lots:	$200.00 per lot
2. 6 – 15 Lots:	300.00 per lot
3. 16 – 30 Lots:	350.00 per lot
4. Over 30 Lots:	400.00 per lot

D. Surveying, Staking, or Design (where city personnel are required to provide assistance during construction).

1. Surveying:	$200.00 per lot per call
2. Setting grades:	200.00 per lot per call
3. Design assistance:	150.00 per lot per call

(Ord. 99-30 § 1, 1999).