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Lake Forest council adopts annual fee updates; adds commercial vending and appeal fees

3000731 · April 16, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a routine master fee schedule update, applying a 3.3% CPI adjustment where cost‑recovery targets exist, adding an $85 appeal hearing fee and a $189 commercial vending vehicle permit (renewal $95). The changes take effect July 1, 2025.

The Lake Forest City Council adopted a resolution on April 15 updating the city's master schedule of fees and charges. The updates are routine, include a 3.3% consumer price index adjustment for fee categories that target cost recovery, and take effect July 1, 2025.

Amy Lewis, assistant director of finance, told the council the adjustment is intended to “keep pace with inflation” rather than raise the city’s cost‑recovery level. “This 3.3 CPI adjustment does not increase the…

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