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Home My WebLink About1212 Ord (Amending 2024 Fee Schedule) City of Stillwater Washington County, Minnesota ORDINANCE 1212 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF STILLWATER 2024 FEE SCHEDULE The City Council of the City of Stillwater does ordain: SECTION 1 The following fees are hereby revised by ordinance: a) I. ADMINISTRATION FEES. Revise Data Request items performed by the Police Department and add resonable fees per Minn Stats 130.03 for remote access to data as follows: Police In-house Statistical Computer Run $25 Police Reports or State Accident Reports $0 Police Audio/Video (BWC) $25 per case no. Police Photographs $25 per case no. b) II. BUILDING PERMIT FEES. Add working without a permit fee which is twice the permit fee. c) III. BUSINESS LICENSING FEES. Add Hotel Licensing and $150 fee and redact Tree Contractor License Fee and add the following fees: Adult Use License Prinicpal (primary activity) $250 Accessory (limited activity) $100 Initial Investigation Fee $300 Annual Investigation Fee $150 Alcohol Licenses Culinary Class $100 Buskers Permit $50 Gambling Premises Permit Background Check Fee $100 d) IV. ENGINEERING FEES. Revise Park and Trail Fee reference to reflect Chapter 26, Article VI in the new city codeand add the following fees: Small Wireless Facility Collocation on City Structure $150/rent $25/maintenance $73/radio if less than 100 watts $182/radio if more than 100 watts Industrial Waste Strength Charge Met Council rate Vegetation Cutting Permit (St. Croix Overlay District) $25 e) V. FINANCE FEES. Add Lodging Tax 3% of gross receipts and Lodging Tax Penalty 10% of amount due. f) IX. POLICE FEES. Redact bicycle licensing fee and dog licensing fees except for Potentially Dangerous and Dangerous Dog license fees. Add Dangerous Dog Designation Appeal $200 fee and rename Special Vehicle License fee to Special Motorized Electric Cart Permit. g) XII. VIOLATIONS. Revise Administrative Citations City Code references to match chapters in the new city code, add Administration Citation Appeal $200 fee, redact Liquor, CBD & Tobacco License Violation Appeal fee, and redact Alcohol Violations section and insert Alcohol-related Civil Penalties Grid as follows: Sale of alcoholic beverages to underage person as part of compliance check $500 $750 + 3 day Suspension $1,000 + 9 day Suspension Revocation Alcohol-related Civil Penalties Grid - For penalities other than sale to underage persons as part of a compliance check Key: Level 3 – HFLS: High Frequency, Low Severity Level 1 – LFLS: Low Severity, Low Frequency Level 4 – HFHS: High Frequency, High Severity Level 2 – LFHS: Low Frequency, High Severity Level 3 – HFLS $500 – $1,000 fine and/or 5-10 day suspension revocation Level 4 – HFHS or 3 or more Aggravating Factors $1,000 – $2,000 fine and/or 10-60 day suspension revocation Level 1 LFLS $0 – $500 fine Options: Training, installation of alcohol devices, video surveillance, security, etc Level 2 – LFHS $500 – $1,000 fine and/or 3-5 day suspension 1. Incident Severity and Frequency – The city department reporting the violation to the City Council will sustatiate the severity and frequency of the incident in a report based on the number of incidents occurring at the licensed location under the same licnesee for the previous five years. Incident severity and frequency will take into consideration the totality of the circumstances and the potential or actual impact on a specific neighborhood or to the overall community. 2. Aggravating Factors – Aggravating Factors in a single incident may cause a move in the grid to the next level (either up or sideways). Examples of Aggravating Factors include, but are not limited to:  Any prior violation of alcohol-related incidents in the last 5 years of the new incident (each prior shall be counted as on Aggravating Factor);  *Felony or gross misdemeanor charges were issued out of the new incident;  Any weapons, drugs or violence involved in the new incident;  The act endangered the public;  *The act involved a juvenile;  The act involved bias or discrimination; 3. Penalities may include a Fine, Suspension, or Revocation or any combination thereof. f). VIXIII. ZONING AND LAND USE APPLICATION FEES. Redact Beekeeping Permit fee. Add Front Yard Parking Permit $25 fee, add Seasonal Food Vending (food trucks) $50 fee, add Planned unit developments $xx fee and add Variance – HPC Use Variance $500 fee. Also, add Subdivision/Plat (5 or more lots) Fees of $750 with $5,000 Escrow for Preliminary Plat and $750 with $5,000 Escrow for Final Plat. SECTION 2 UNCODIFIED. This ordinance shall not be codified in the Stillwater City Code but fees will be included in the City's adopted 2024 Fee Schedule. SECTION 3 SUMMARY PUBLICATION. Pursuant to Minn. Stat. § 412.191, in the case of a lengthy ordinance, a summary may be published. While a copy of the entire ordinance is available without cost at the office of the City Clerk, the following summary is approved by the City Council and shall be published in lieu of publishing the entire ordinance: The ordinance amends fees. The ordinance will not be codified in the City Code but the fees will be listed in the City's 2024 Fee Schedule. SECTION 4 EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be effective after its passage and publication according to law. Adopted by the City Council of the City of Stillwater this 6th day of March, 2024. CITY OF STILLWATER Te ozlowski, ayor ATTYT: Beth Wolf, City Cler - AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF MINNESOTA ) ss COUNTY OF WASHINGTON Brandi Botts being duly sworn on an oath, states or affirms that he/she is the Publisher's Designated Agent of the newspaper(s) known as: Stillwater Gazette with the known office of issue being located in the county of: WASHINGTON with additional circulation in the counties of: WASHINGTON and has full knowledge of the facts stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all of the requirements constituting qualifica- tion as a qualified newspaper as provided by Minn. Stat. §331A.02. (B) This Public Notice was printed and pub- lished in said newspaper(s) once each week, for 1 successive week(s); the first insertion being on 03/15/2024 and the last insertion being on 03/15/2024. MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE NOTICES Pursuant to Minnesota Stat. §580.033 relating to the publication of mortgage foreclosure notices: The newspaper, complies with the conditions described in §580.033, subd. 1, clause (1) or (2). If the newspaper's known office of issue is located in a county adjoining the county where the mortgaged premises or some part of the mortgaged premises described in the notice are located, a substantial portion of the newspaper's circulation is in the latter county. By:: Designated Agent Subscribed and sworn to or affirmed before me on 03/15/2024 by Brandi Botts. Notary Public EMy ene Marie MacPhersonNotary PublicMinnesotaCommission F�cpires 113112029 Rate Information: (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space: $999.99 per column inch CITY OF STILLWATER ORDINANCE NO. 1212 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF STILLWATER 2024 FEE SCHEDULE The City Council of the City of Stillwater does ordain: The ordinance amends fees. The ordinance will not be codified in the City Code but the fees will be listed in the City's 2024 Fee Schedule. Approved this 61` day of March, 2024. Do not hesitate to contact the City Clerk's Office (651) 430-8802 if you have any questions or need further information. Signed: Beth Wolf, City Clerk Published in the Stillwater Gazette March 15, 2024 1380146 Ad ID 1380146