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Muscatine council agrees on $25 flat fee for roofing and siding permits, asks staff for offset options
Summary
Councilors on Feb. 10 agreed to direct staff to draft ordinance language creating a $25 flat fee for roofing and siding permits and asked staff to return with options to offset any revenue shortfall.
The Muscatine City Council on Feb. 10 gave staff direction to prepare ordinance language establishing a $25 flat fee for roofing and siding building permits and to present options to offset estimated revenue loss.
Andrew, presenting the staff analysis, said the city issued 443 roofing and siding permits over the past three years and that, because the current fee schedule is valuation‑based, fees vary widely and sometimes exceed the city's processing costs. Andrew told the council…
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