[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of Maine as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
[Adopted 7-8-2008]
Pursuant to New York State law, Town Clerks,
upon behalf of their towns, are entitled to collect a fee upon the
issuance of a certificate of marriage registration, issuance of a
marriage license, certificate of marriage or certification thereof.
The fee amount fluctuates and is based upon
a dollar amount set in New York State law.
It is the intent of the Town of Maine Town Board
to collect the maximum fee amount authorized by New York State law
for the issuance of marriage licenses and other marriage documentation,
as allowed under law.
Therefore, the Town of Maine Town Clerk is authorized
to collect the maximum fee amounts for the issuance of a certificate
of marriage registration, issuance of a marriage license, certificate
of marriage or certification thereof.
[Adopted 12-11-2007]
Pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions
of the local law entitled, "A Local Law of the Town of Maine Amending
the Town of Maine Zoning Ordinance (Building Permit, Excavation Permit,
Sign and Floodplain Permit Fees)," Town of Maine Local Law No. 1 of
the Year 2004, and pursuant to and in accordance with the provisions
of the Town of Maine local law entitled, "A Local Law of the Town
of Maine Amending an Ordinance Entitled, 'Mobile Home, Mobile Home
Park and Travel Trailer Ordinance'," Town of Maine Local Law No. 8
of the Year 2007, the Town Board hereby fixes, sets and establishes
the following fees:
A.
The fee for a building permit for the erection or
construction of a single-family dwelling or two-family dwelling shall
be $200; provided, however, that the fee for a building permit for
a mobile home in a mobile home park shall be $75, and the fee for
a building permit for a mobile home not located in a mobile home park
shall be $100.
B.
The fee for a building permit for the enlargement,
alteration, movement or relocation of a single-family dwelling, two-family
dwelling, mobile home, agricultural pursuit or farm pond shall be
$50.
C.
The fee for a building permit for the erection, construction,
enlargement or alteration of a commercial building, industrial building,
three-family dwelling, detached garage, pole barn or any dwelling
larger than a two-family dwelling shall be $0.35 per square foot of
floor area; provided, however, that in the case of any structures
owned by a tax-exempt entity, the fee shall be $0.10 per square foot
of floor area, and in the case of any structure owned by a fire company,
fire district or ambulance squad or emergency services squad, there
shall be no fee for a building permit.
D.
The fee for a building permit for the erection, construction,
alteration, movement or relocation of a storage shed, deck, or nonhabitable
farm building shall be $10.
E.
The fee for a building permit for an in-ground swimming
pool shall be $50, and the fee for a building permit for an aboveground
swimming pool shall be $25.
F.
The fee for a building permit for excavation, if not
made or begun in connection with the erection, construction, enlargement,
alteration, movement or relocation of a structure or building, shall
be in the amount of $25 for each 500 square feet of area to be excavated.
G.
The fee for a permit to demolish an existing structure
or building shall be $50.
H.
The fee for a floodplain development permit shall
be $100.
I.
The fee for a permit for the erection, construction,
enlargement, expansion, alteration or relocation of a sign shall be
as follows:
(1)
A fee of $2 per square foot of area for each of the
following signs, wherever the same are permitted: a home occupation
sign, a business sign, a display sign, a double-faced or V-type sign,
a ground sign, a projecting sign, a wall sign, a professional office
sign, a shopping plaza sign, a shopping center sign, a window sign
or a permanent sign.
(2)
No other sign shall require any fee for a permit.
J.
The fee for a building permit for a telecommunications
structure or telecommunications tower shall be $2,500, and the fee
for a building permit for an antenna which is to be affixed to a telecommunications
structure or telecommunications tower shall be $500.
K.
Under the Mobile Home, Mobile Home Park and Travel
Trailer Ordinance[1] of the Town of Maine enacted June 11, 1974, and thereafter
amended:
(1)
The applicant for a license for a mobile home park
shall pay to the Town of Maine an application fee in the amount of
$75, and thereafter an annual fee in the amount of $75.
(2)
The applicant for a license for a travel trailer camp
shall pay to the Town of Maine an application fee for the establishment
of a travel trailer camp in the amount of $125, and thereafter an
annual fee in the amount of $125.
L.
Under the Town of Maine Zoning Ordinance[2] adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Maine on April
11, 1972, and amended thereafter:
(1)
Each applicant to the Zoning Board of Appeals requesting
a use variance, area variance, special extension or interpretation
shall pay to the Town of Maine an application fee in the amount of
$100, which includes, among other things, reimbursement to the Town
for its expenses incurred in publishing the notice of public hearing
relating to such application.
[Amended 1-21-2020]
(2)
Each applicant who submits an application or petition
to the Town Board of the Town of Maine requesting an amendment to
the Town of Maine Zoning Ordinance or a supplement, change, modification
or repeal of any regulation, provision or section of the Town of Maine
Zoning Ordinance shall pay to the Town of Maine an application fee
in the amount of $60.
(3)
Each applicant who submits an application to the Town of Maine to add any antenna or antennas to existing wireless telecommunications facilities in the Town of Maine shall pay to the Town of Maine an application fee in the amount of $2,000. Said application fee shall be paid in addition to the deposits required to the paid to the Town pursuant to § 450-83B of the Town of Maine Zoning Ordinance to reimburse the Town for all reasonable costs of consultants, expert evaluations and consultations with the Town Board.
(4)
The fee for a home occupation permit for a home occupation
on the Home Occupation Approved List shall be in the amount of $20.
