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Fountain City council approves comprehensive fee schedule including license, cemetery and utility charges

Fountain City Common Council · April 15, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a detailed fee schedule that sets or adjusts fees for licenses, permits, cemetery services, auditorium rentals, and utility-related charges, including a $110 cigarette license, $50 building permit, $900 cemetery plot, and a $3/month recycling fee.

The Fountain City Common Council on April 15 approved a comprehensive fee schedule covering licenses, permits, cemetery services, auditorium and park rentals, and utility-related charges.

Key items approved include a cigarette license for $110; Class A beer $50 and Class A liquor $200; Class B beer $100 and Class B liquor $500; building permits set at $50; a cemetery plot priced at $900; summer burial at $775 (higher fees for weekend/holiday or oversized burials), and winter burial ranges recorded between $900 and $1,400 depending on circumstances. The schedule also sets an annual boat launch permit at $35 ($25 for those 65 or older), a recycling fee of $3 per month, and a variety of event, permit and license fees.

The motion to approve the fee schedule was moved by Peter Schaffner and seconded by Scott Feraro; the motion carried, according to the minutes. The minutes list many line-item amounts; this article highlights the principal charges but does not reproduce the full fee schedule. The minutes do not record a roll-call tally for the vote.