Chapter 18.185
FEES
Sections:
18.185.010 Fees.
(A) The Area Plan Commission shall establish and collect a schedule of reasonable fees associated with processing and hearing administrative appeals, petitions for rezoning, special uses, variances, subdivisions, reviewing permit applications, issuing permits, and other official actions taken under IC Title 36. The fee schedule shall be posted in a prominent place within the Area Plan Commission office where the fee schedule is readily available to the public.
(B) Where construction, remodeling, erection of a structure or placement of a sign, change of use of land or a structure, or any other use for which a permit, rezoning, variance, or special use is required, is started or proceeded with prior to obtaining the required permit, the fee above shall be doubled; but payment of the double fee shall not relieve any person from fully complying with the requirements of this title in the execution of the work or use, nor from any other penalties proscribed.
(C) The fee provided in subsection (A) of this section shall not apply to any new single-family home constructed by a not-for-profit organization exempt from income taxes under 26 USCA 501 of the Internal Revenue Code so long as all of the following apply:
(1) The house is constructed for sale to low income individuals who could not otherwise afford such a home;
(2) The purchaser of the house is not an officer or employee of the not-for-profit organization;
(3) The house is not constructed for the use of the not-for-profit organization;
(4) The not-for-profit organization complies with all fair housing laws and does not discriminate against any potential purchaser on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex or handicap; and
(5) The not-for-profit organization does not charge interest to the purchaser.
All other provisions of this title shall apply, including, but not limited to, obtaining all necessary permits and complying with all applicable standards. [Ord. G-97-17, passed 11-17-97; Ord. G-92-8, passed 6-8-92; Ord. G-89-17, passed 5-24-89; Ord. G-83-23, passed 5-23-83. 1982 Code § 153.168; 1983 Code § 15.153.168.]