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Council considers splitting permits and raising water-connection fees after cost review

Interlaken Town Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

Staff proposed separating demolition, site-disturbance and flat-work permits from the new building permit and reconsidering the $2,300 water-connection fee after a materials-and-labor analysis showed actual installation costs are commonly double that amount.

Interlaken staff presented proposed code and permit-fee revisions, recommending that the town split demolition, site-disturbance and flat-work permits out of the current new-building-permit structure and revise the water-service connection fee to better reflect installation costs.

Bart explained that demolition work requires additional inspections and road wear not currently priced separately and suggested a separate demolition permit to capture oversight and…

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