§ 17.40.750. Fees established by the zoning administrator.

A.

The zoning administrator may develop for metropolitan council consideration fee schedules appropriate to partially or totally defray costs associated with the processing and review of final site plan applications for properties not subject to approval by the planning commission, and for all other permits reviewed under the jurisdiction of the zoning administrator.

B.

Telecommunications Facility.

1.

In addition to the fee schedule in subsection A. of this section, metro may require, in its sole discretion, a supplemental review by the Director of the Information Technology Services (ITS) Department or his designee, including an approved consultant, for any application for a telecommunication facility where new placement of telecommunications equipment on an alternative structure or new vertical support structures are sought or the complexity of the analysis requires technical expertise, and/or shall require the same for any request for a variance to Section 17.16.080.C., and all the costs of such review, in an amount not to exceed three thousand five hundred dollars, shall be borne by the applicant.

2.

Based on the results of the supplemental review, the zoning administrator may require changes to or supplementation of the applicant's submittal(s).

3.

The supplemental review may address any or all of the following:

a.

The accuracy and completeness of the application and any accompanying documentation, including the impossibility of co-locating.

b.

The applicability of analysis techniques and methodologies.

c.

The validity of conclusions reached.

d.

Whether the proposed telecommunications facility complies with the applicable approval criteria and standards of the Zoning Code and other applicable law.

(Ord. BL2016-415 § 6, 2016; Ord. BL2001-675 § 1 (part), 2001; Ord. 96-555 § 10.16(B), 1997)