[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of Clifton Park as indicated in article histories. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Art. I, Transportation
Impact Fee, adopted 4-18-1988 by L.L. No. 6-1988, was repealed 4-6-1998
by L.L. No. 2-1998.
[Adopted 5-16-1988 by L.L. No. 12-1988]
[Amended 10-17-1988 by L.L. No. 23-1988; 7-10-1990 by L.L. No. 13-1990; 3-20-1995 by L.L. No. 5-1995[1]; 4-6-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998; 11-9-2015 by L.L. No. 12-2015; 12-12-2022 by L.L. No. 3-2022]
The following fees shall be collected by the
Clifton Park Planning and Zoning Department from applicants requesting
subdivision review and/or approval pursuant to Clifton Park Town Code
Chapter A215:
A.
Conceptual review. A fee shall be paid with the request
for a preliminary conference pursuant to the following schedule:
B.
Preliminary approval. A fee shall be paid with the
request for preliminary subdivision approval pursuant to the following
schedule:
(1)
Two hundred dollars, minimum fee, plus $30 per lot
for each lot in excess of four lots.
C.
Final approval. A fee shall be paid at the time of
final subdivision approval pursuant to the following schedule:
(1)
Two hundred fifty dollars minimum fee, plus $30 for
each approved lot in excess of four lots.
D.
GIS processing. A fee of $15 per lot and a computer
disk of the final plot shall be submitted prior to the release of
stamped plans.
E.
The Planning Board shall require an applicant for
any review, permit or approval to deposit an amount established by
the Planning Board as its estimate to pay for the fees and/or costs
of any engineer, consultant or attorney designated by the Planning
Board to review such application. The fees and/or costs charged by
such engineer, consultant or attorney in connection with such review
will be charged against the sum deposited. Any amount remaining shall
be returned to the applicant within 45 days of final action on the
application.
F.
(Reserved)
[1]
Editor's Note: This local law also provided
as follows: "This amendment will apply to any subdivisions submitted
for stamping by the Planning Board after the effective date of this
amendment."
[Amended 9-15-1988 by L.L. No. 15-1988; 3-12-2012 by L.L. No. 5-2012; 5-12-2014 by L.L. No.
3-2014; 12-12-2022 by L.L. No. 3-2022]
In the event that the Planning Board requests
payment in lieu of parkland pursuant to § A215-7 of the
Town Code, the following fees shall be collected by the Town of Clifton
Park Planning and Zoning Department from the applicant prior to issuance
of approved subdivision plans:
A.
Per approved building lot: $1,250.
[Amended 9-15-1988 by L.L. No. 15-1988]
There shall be collected by the Department of
Planning, prior to the issuance of site plans, a fee which shall be
computed as follows:
A.
Conceptual review. A fee shall be paid with the request
for a preliminary conference pursuant to the following schedule:
[Amended 4-6-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998]
(1)
Fifty dollars minimum, plus $15 per each 1,000 gross
square feet or any fractional part thereof of area in excess of 2,000
gross square feet. Any fractional part of 1,000 square feet will be
rounded up.
B.
Preliminary approval. A fee shall be paid with the
request for preliminary subdivision approval pursuant to the following
schedule:
(1)
Two hundred fifty dollars, minimum fee, plus $40 per
each 1,000 gross square feet or any fractional part thereof of area
in excess of 2,000 square feet. Any fractional part of 1,000 square
feet will be rounded up.
[Amended 4-6-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998]
C.
Final approval. A fee shall be paid at the time of
final subdivision approval pursuant to the following schedule:
(1)
Two hundred fifty dollars, minimum fee, plus $40 per
each 1,000 gross square feet or any fractional part thereof of area
in excess of 2,000 square feet. Any fractional part of 1,000 square
feet will be rounded up.
[Amended 4-6-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998]
D.
The Planning Board shall require an applicant for
any review, permit or approval to deposit an amount established by
the Planning Board as its estimate to pay for the fees and/or costs
of any engineer, consultant or attorney designated by the Planning
Board to review such application. The fees and/or costs charged by
such engineer, consultant or attorney in connection with such review
will be charged against the sum deposited. Any amount remaining shall
be returned to the applicant within 45 days of final action on the
application.
[Added 7-10-1990 by L.L. No. 13-1990]
[Added 7-3-1989 by L.L. No. 13-1989]
No owner, applicant or agent of record for an
owner or applicant for any approval from the Town of Clifton Park
shall be permitted to submit application for consideration of any
site plan or subdivision of land, or be entitled to obtain any permit
from the Town of Clifton Park in relation to any matter before the
town, if any fees pursuant to this article or any other town law are
due and owing to the Town of Clifton Park.
[Added 4-6-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998; amended 3-14-2016 by L.L. No. 2-2016]
Upon request, the involved department will create a listing of all names and addresses, mailing labels, and a map of all adjoining landowners within 500 feet of a parcel under consideration for subdivision, variance, special use permit or site plan pursuant to §§ 179-15.1, 208-79D(2), 208-109C(2)(d), 208-109C(3)(d), and 208-115F. The fee of $50 is payable at the receipt of the list. This service is not mandatory.
[Amended 9-15-1988 by L.L. No. 15-1988; 10-17-1988 by L.L. No. 23-1988; 12-16-1996 by L.L. No. 14-1996; 4-6-1998 by L.L. No. 2-1998; 11-19-2001 by L.L. No. 16-2001; 10-6-2003 by L.L. No.
5-2003; 10-10-2006 by L.L. No. 9-2006; 2-7-2011 by L.L. No.
1-2011; 2-13-2013 by L.L. No. 3-2012[1]; 10-20-2014 by L.L.
No. 8-2014; 10-13-2015 by L.L. No. 10-2015; 11-16-2015 by L.L. No. 13-2015; 7-5-2016 by L.L. No. 4-2016; 1-4-2021 by L.L. No. 1-2021; 11-1-2021 by L.L. No. 8-2021]
Except as set forth hereinabove, the Building
Inspector shall collect, at the time of a building permit application,
a building permit fee pursuant to the following schedule:
Permit
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Fee
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Residential permits:
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New structures or additions to existing structures:
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Per 100 square feet of floor area or portion
thereof
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$25
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Minimum charge
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$75
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Residential remodeling or renovations, i.e.,
conversions of nonhabitable to habitable space (garage to living space);
any structural change to the building; any structural change to the
foundations; door and window changes
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Per 100 square feet of floor area or portion
thereof
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$20
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Minimum charge
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$75
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Toolsheds, storage buildings and garages, either
metal or wood, regardless of whether they are permanent or portable.
(No permit is required for a structure less than 144 square feet in
floor area. However, it must adhere to side line and rear line setbacks.)
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Per 100 square feet of floor area or portion
thereof
|
$15
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Minimum charge
|
$75
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Tents or inflatable structures (special events)
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$50
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Reroofing:
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Residential
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$65
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Commercial
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$275
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Siding:
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Residential
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$65
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Commercial
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$275
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Patios and decks:
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Residential
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$65
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Commercial
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$275
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Swimming pools (in-ground or aboveground)
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Residential
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$65
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Commercial
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$275
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Chimneys, fireplaces and inserts, wood stoves,
HVAC and water heaters
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Residential
|
$65
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Commercial
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$275
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Septic systems (new or replaced)
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Residential
|
$65
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Commercial
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$275
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Sewer and water utility lines, to include lateral
connections
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Residential
|
$65
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Commercial
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$275
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Demolition
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Residential
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$65
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Commercial
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$275
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Utility lines other than laterals (sewer, water,
etc.)
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$250
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Solar Energy Systems
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(1)
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Tier 1 Solar Energy Systems
Roof-mounted and/or building integrated
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$75
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(2)
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Tier 2 Solar Energy Systems
Ground mounted up to 25kW AC
|
$75
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(3)
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Tier 3 Solar Energy Systems
more than 25kW AC
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PV energy systems
PV: $1,000 up to 50 kW
Plus $7 per kW for 51 to 250 kW
Plus $5 per kW above 251 kW
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Commercial/nonresidential permits:
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New structures, additions or alterations to
existing structures:
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Per 100 square feet of floor area or portion
thereof
|
$40
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Minimum charge
|
$350
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Toolsheds, storage buildings and garages, either
metal or wood, regardless of whether they are permanent or portable
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Per 100 square feet of floor area or portion
thereof
|
$40
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Minimum charge
|
$350
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Change of tenancy (no construction activity)
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$225
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Tents or inflatable structures (special events)
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$225
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Special use permit
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Application only (site plan review fees apply
separately)
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$300
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Variances
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Single-lot residence
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$150
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All others, including logging
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$300
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Signs
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Per square foot
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$6
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Minimum
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$125
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Banner
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A new business may display a grand opening banner, as permitted in Chapter 171, Signs, herein, once for a thirty-day period without incurring a permit fee.
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Plan review (unless included in the permit fee)
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1/2 of the permit fee (or minimum)
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Residential minimum
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$100
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Commercial minimum
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$300
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Soil-disturbing activity (SDA)
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$225 minimum plus $50 per acre for each acre
or partial acre exceeding 1 acre of soil-disturbing activity
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Any additional plan review (changes, revision
or additions to original permit)
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Residential, per 100 square feet of floor area
or portion thereof
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$15
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Residential minimum
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$75
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Commercial, per 100 square feet of floor area
or portion thereof
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$30
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Commercial minimum (Note: The original permit
fee covers the initial plan review and one re-review, if required.
Projects requiring a third or more review will be charged an additional
fee equal to 5% of the overall permit cost.)
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$300
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Renewal of permit
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Residential
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$75
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Commercial
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$300
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Permit extension after two-year limit (6 months
maximum)
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Residential
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$150
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Commercial
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$500
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Timber harvesting
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$300
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Agricultural buildings
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Per 100 square feet or any portion thereof
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$5
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Minimum charge
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$50
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Remodeling or renovation to an agricultural
building
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Per 100 square feet or any portion thereof
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$5
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Minimum charge
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$50
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Fireworks permits for individuals or vendors
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$100 per event
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Surcharge for inspections before or after normal
business hours or for special events (not including fireworks); 3-hour
minimum
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$75/hour
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Contractors found working without a permit when
required will be charged an amount equal to double the permit minimum
fee as a condition of issuing the permit.
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[1]
Editor’s Note: This local law also repealed former §
103-17, Fire inspection fees, added 5-8-2006 by L.L. No. 4-2006, which
immediately followed this section.