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Planning & Zoning Fees
On June 7, 2010. The Batavia City Council approved Ordinance 10-16, An ordinance revising portions of Title 3 of the Batavia Municipal Code relating to Zoning and Subdivision Plat fees. Effective June 8, 2010, the following Fee Schedule shall be used for determining fees for items requiring the following approvals.
Fee & Deposit Schedule
| Application Type | Fee |
|---|---|
| Variance - Residential | $200 |
| Variance - Non-residential | $750 |
| Zoning Appeal | $200 |
| Design Review - Small (1 acre or less, or sign only) | $500 |
| Design Review - Large (Over 1 acre) | $500 (Note 1) |
| Administrative Design Review Wall Signs Fences Administrative Design Review - All Other | $100 $100 $250 |
| Design Review - Single Family Preliminary Subdivision Plat | 50% of Current Design Review Fee |
| Conditional (Special) Use Permit | $500 |
| Administrative Use Permit | $250 |
| Planned Development Overlay | $500 (Note 1) |
| Amendment to Zoning Map (Rezoning) | $700 |
| Amendment to Text of Zoning Code | $500 |
| Annexation - 1 lot or less than 1 acre | $500 |
| Annexation - More than 1 lot or 1 acre | $500 (Note 2) |
| Amendment to Annexation Agreement | 50% of Current Annexation Fee |
| Subdivision - Preliminary Plat | $500 (Note 1) |
| Subdivision - Final Plat | $300 |
| Amendment to Comprehensive Plan | $500 |
| Research | $50/hour - $25 min |
In addition to these fees, Ordinance 13-40 (PDF) created an Engineering Escrow for the review of engineering plans associated with zoning or subdivision applications. Please see the attached ordinance for an explanation of the escrow account and its use.
Engineering Deposit
| Number of Review Items | Under 5 Acres | 5 to 15 Acres | 16 to 75 Acres | Over 75 Acres |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | $1,000 | $2,000 | $3,000 | $4,000 |
| 2 or 3 | $2,000 | $4,000 | $5,000 | $7,000 |
| 4 or more | $3,000 | $5,000 | $7,000 | $10,000 |
Notes
Applicant must reimburse the city for expenses incurred with public hearing notice and recording of documents
In addition to the above fees, any person, firm, corporation or agent filing an application for annexation or amendment to an existing annexation agreement, shall, whether or not said application as acted upon, approved or disapproved, reimburse the city for its reasonable attorney fees and reasonable consulting planner and/or engineer fees expended in connection with said applications including the annexation agreement negotiated in connection with said application.
- Add $200 per additional acre over 1 acre or fraction thereof
- Add $500 per additional acre over 1 acre or fraction thereof up to 10 acres, plus $200 per additional acre or fraction thereof over 10 acres