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Ithaca council OKs $30,000 municipal fee study to create cost-recovery framework
Summary
The council authorized up to $30,000 for a consultant to produce a fee-study framework to guide future fee-setting and cost-recovery decisions; funds will be split across funds and the work is intended as a high-level model rather than a detailed, fee-by-fee audit.
The Ithaca Common Council on March 12 authorized the city manager to contract for a municipal fee study with a budget of up to $30,000. The study is intended to produce a high-level cost-recovery framework and a model that city departments can apply to individual fees in later budget cycles.
City Manager Deb told the council the engagement would provide a “framework” and a cost-recovery model rather than a full, line-by-line analysis of every city fee.…
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