Commission backs $200 fee for conditional use/rezoning applications; will set fee by resolution after public hearing
Aug 24, 2026
Planning staff proposed a $200 application fee for conditional uses and rezones to offset notification and publication costs; commissioners generally supported the amount but debated charging for rezones and asked staff to adopt the fee by resolution and to coordinate with the clerk.
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Staff presented an application form and recommended a $200 fee for conditional use permits and rezones to cover costs for neighbor notification and publication. Commissioners discussed the equity of charging for zone changes — one member said the idea of charging residents to change zones caused “a little heartburn” — while others said charging applicants rather than using taxpayer dollars for the notification expense was reasonable.
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