STROUD TOWNSHIP, PA STROUD TOWNSHIP, PA
RESOLUTION NO. 2011 –23
REVISED FEE SCHEDULE FOR THE YEAR 2011
The Board of Supervisors of Stroud Township, Monroe County, Pennsylvania, hereby
adopts the following Resolution at its meeting held on, January 3, 2011, at the
Stroud Township Municipal Center, to wit:
WITNESSETH:
WHEREAS, The Supervisors of the Township of Stroud have adopted an ordinance
providing for the setting of all application and filing fees, charges, and costs by
resolution adopted by the Board of Supervisors from time to time; and
WHEREAS, it is the desire of the Supervisors to further amend and revise the fee
resolution as heretofore adopted.
NOW, THEREFORE, it is hereby resolved as follows, to wit:
RESOLVED, that the Board of
Supervisors of the Township of Stroud, Monroe County, hereby adopts and approves the fee
schedule for the Leaf and Yard Waste Compost Facility pursuant to Exhibit A, establishment of a Commercial Permit and Fee
Structure for Stroud Township Leaf and Yard Waste Compost Facility attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference.
FURTHER RESOLVED, that all Stroud Township fees, charges, and costs are hereby
fixed as follows:
SECTION 1: ADMINISTRATION FEES
Mailing Fees: Actual postage plus handling $3.00
Photocopies per page $ .25
Return check charge $25.00
Certifications $10.00
SECTION
2: DRIVEWAY PERMITS
Residential permit for access driveway to house. $50.00
Re-inspection of driveway $25.00
Non-residential permit on to Township roads:
Low Volume of driveway $50.00
Medium Volume of driveway. $75.00
High Volume of driveway $100.00
Note: Volume level of driveway
shall be based on PennDOT specifications.
For State Highways, consult PennDOT.
SECTION 3: ENGINEERING FEES
Reviews, inspections
and other services provided by Township Engineer and any additional secretarial time will
be based on the current Township Engineer fee schedule, available upon request. Engineer’s inspection of Subdivision and
Land Development projects will be based on the current Township Engineer Fee Schedule,
plus the cost of vehicles, survey, and any other special equipment.
SECTION 4: ESCROW & SECTION 4:
ESCROW & LETTER OF CREDIT ACCT. MANAGEMENT FEES
Establishing an Account $100.00
Terminating an Account $100.00
Each service and/or transaction $20.00
Note: Escrow accounts and letters of credit
shall be treated as similar transactions for the above management fee purposes.
SECTION 5: HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT FEES
Equipment/Operator Charges (trucks, plows, grader, loader, backhoe, chipper, air
compressor, leaf collector, sweeper, roller, etc.):
7:00 A.M. to
3:00 P.M. - per operator (per hour or any portion thereof) $75.00
3:00 P.M. to
7:00 A.M. - per operator (per hour or any portion thereof) $110.00
Materials used - actual cost plus 10%
SECTION 7: MISCELLANEOUS FEES
Alarms (security alarms) :
Registration fee - Residential $20.00
Commercial
$50.00
Annual
renewal - Residential $10.00
Commercial
$25.00
Commercial Flea Market:
30 days consecutive - renewable for an additional 30 days $500.00
only 2 permits per
vendor and/or location in a calendar year
Garage, lawn or porch sale permit: $5.00
Junkyard License:
Annual fee $200.00
Universal Construction Code Appeals Board hearing fees
Residential use - $300.00
Commercial use - $500.00
Universal Construction Code
Building Re-inspection Fee
$100.00
Invoices: Payment in full is due within thrity (30) days from date of invoice unless otherwise approved in writing by Board of Supervisors. Balance outstanding thirty (30) days or more will be subject to a monthly interest charge of 1.5%.
SECTION
8: PERSONNEL RATE CALCULATION FORMULA
SECTION
9: ROAD CUTTING PERMIT FEES
Fee is calculated on square feet of
facilities within right-or-way, whether paved cartway is opened or not.
Permit Fee (Refundable after satisfactory restoration)
First 100 sq. ft. or fraction thereof (refundable) $200.00
Each additional 100 sq. foot or fraction thereof (refundable) $200.00
Inspection Fee $200.00
SECTION 10: SALE OF MAPS AND PUBLICATIONS
Comprehensive Plan - Paper - $75.00
-
CD $20.00
Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance $30.00
Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance Amendment $10.00
Zoning Ordinance $30.00
Zoning Map (Large) $10.00
Zoning Map (Small) $4.00
Sign Ordinance $7.00
SECTION 11: SEPTIC SYSTEM APPLICATION FEES
SOILS TESTING FEES
Soil Probe Evaluation (per each test pit) $50.00 (owner developer provides backhoe)
Conduct Percolation Test (per 1-6 hole test site) $400.00
Inspection Percolation Test (per 1-6 hole test site) $90.00
SEWAGE PERMIT APPLICATION FEES
New Individual Permit Application $175.00
New Community Permit Application (800 gpd. or greater) $225.00
Major Repair Permit (Existing Drainfield Repairs) $125.00
Construction Inspections (per each inspection) $50.00
Minor Repair Permit (tank, sewer line replacement) $50.00
Technical Support (soil scientist) $750.00
PLANNING MODULE REVIEW FEES
Component 1 Planning Module (per review, plus hourly rate if review exceeds 2 hours)
$90.00
Component 2,3 & 4 (plus hourly rate if review exceeds 2 hours) $150.00
HOURLY RATE FOR COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS; COURT APPEARANCES; LEGAL PREPARATION; SANITARY
SURVEYS; OTHER SERVICES REQUESTED BY THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
Hourly Rate* $45.00
On-Premises Signs
New or Modification to Existing Sign Structure,
Excluding
windows, doors and neon signs $200.00
Plus copy per square foot or portion
thereof $5.00
New Sign Copy, per square foot or portion thereof $5.00
New Off-Premises Signs
New Sign or Modification to Sign Structure $500.00
Plus copy per square foot or portion thereof $10.00
New Sign Copy $50.00
Individual Signs
Bulletin Board Sign $50.00
Construction Sign $50.00
Mural $100.00
Political Sign $100.00
Refundable Bond fee $50.00
Special Event Signs $50.00
Subdivision Identification Signs $50.00
Existing Sign Registration $25.00
SECTION 13: SIGNS – MATERIAL COSTS
Each person on permit (per month) $50.00
Each person on permit (Annual) $300.00
Non-Resident Fee
Picnic Pavilion - Township Resident, Business, or Non-Profit & Monroe County
Agencies $50.00 plus $50.00 security
Non-Township Resident, Business, or Non-Profit $100.00 plus $50.00
security
Playing Fields (each field)
One game/practice
$15.00
(9 to 21 games/practices) $125.00
(over 21 games/practices) $175.00
Or as may be amended by the Stroud Region Open Space and Recreation
Commission
SECTION 16: SUBDIVISION AND LAND
DEVELOPMENT FEES
A. Plan Review
Fee - The minimum fee will be that which is
listed in the fee schedule and deposited with the Administrator upon submission of the
plan.
B. No subdivision and/or land development plan shall be reviewed unless all prior unpaid fees have been paid, and no such plan shall be approved unless all fees have been paid in full.
E. Major
Subdivision and Residential Land Development:
1. Preliminary:
a. First 5
units or lots $2,500.00
b. Each
additional unit or lot over 5 $500.00
a. First 5
units or lots $1500.00
b. Each
additional unit or lot over 5 $250.00
c. Recreational
Fee per lot $500.00
3.
Preliminary/Final:
a. First 5 units or lots $4000.00
b. Each additional unit or lot over 5 $500.00
c. Recreational fee per lot $500.00
F. Commercial,
Institutional, and Industrial Land Development:
1. First 5 acres of
total land acres $7500.00
2. Each additional
acre over 5 $1000.00
3. Fair Share Road
Improvement, as predetermined by Twp. Engineer
4. Recreational fee for first
2,000 sq. ft. of building area $2000.00
a. Each additional sq. ft. over 2,000 sq. ft. of building area $.12/sq.
ft.
Zoning Change $1000.00
Conditional Use up to 50,000 sq. ft. $3000.00
A. 50,000 to 100,000 sq. ft.
$7,500.00
B. Over 100,000 sq. ft. $10,000.00
Township Road Dedication and/or Vacation $500.00
Curative Amendment per hearing fee $1,000.00
All other hearings per hearing fee $750.00
Zoning Permit: New buildings, additions, decks or
accessory structures (exceeding 150 square feet) per square foot of gross building space
(includes occupancy permit fee):
Residential uses .25
sq. ft. + $25.00
Commercial uses .30 sq.
ft. + $25.00
Institutional uses .30
sq. ft. + $25.00
Industrial uses
.15 sq. ft. + $25.00
Residential buildings or additions 150 sq. ft. or under (Includes fee for Occupancy
Permit) $50.00
Non-Residential buildings or additions (less than 150 sq. ft.)
Or non-residential accessory structure, per square foot of building space $.30
C.O. for footer inspection $25.00
Occupancy Permit - Re-inspection $25.00
Certificate of Non-Conformance $50.00
Site Alteration Permit
Permitted by right
$50.00
Permitted by Special Exception $150.00
Change of Use Permit $50.00
Establishment of New Use Permit $50.00
Permit Modification Fee $50.00
* In addition to the fees set forth above, the applicant and property
owner shall be responsible for the Township Engineer's Fees as described in Section 3
above.
SECTION
19: HEARINGS BEFORE ZONING HEARING
BOARD
Variance or Special Exception:
Single-family residential use $350.00
All other uses $800.00
Validity challenge
appeal $800.00
Appeal of zoning
officer action $350.00
SECTION
20: SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESS
LICENSE FEES
Sexually Oriented Business
Application and
Investigation Fee (Initial) $500.00
Application and
Investigation Fee (Annual Renewal) $250.00
Sexually Oriented
Business License Fee (Initial) $500.00
Sexually Oriented
Business License Fee (Annual Renewal) $500.00
Sexually Oriented Business Employee
Application and Investigation
Fee (Initial) $250.00
Application and Investigation
Fee (Annual renewal) $100.00
SECTION 21: SUPERSEDES
PRIOR RESOLUTIONS
This Resolution supersedes and replaces any prior resolution adopting and setting
application, filing, permit, and license fees, charges, and costs under any and all
Township ordinances.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the aforesaid Resolution is hereby adopted as of the day and
year first above set forth.
TOWNSHIP OF STROUD
EDWARD C. CRAMER, Chairman
DARYL A. EPPLEY, Vice Chairman/Sec.
JAMES L. DECKER, Supervisor & Roadmaster
last updated January 18, 2011
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