Application fees for variance applications and other matters
submitted to the Zoning Board of Appeals shall be in the amounts as
set forth, from time to time, by resolution of the Board of Trustees.
Assistance to the Zoning Board of Appeals. Such Board shall
have the authority to call upon any department, agency or employee
of the Village or to seek consultation or professional assistance
(including but not limited to engineering, architectural and legal).
All applicants under this article shall be required to pay the cost
associated with such consultants or professionals. No variance or
building permit shall be issued pursuant to the provisions of this
article until the applicant reimburses the Village for all such expenses.
At the time of application, and throughout the review process, the
Zoning Board of Appeals or the Superintendent of Buildings may require
an applicant to deposit with the Village Clerk such amounts to cover
such fees and expenses. In instances where such expenses are minimal,
the requirement for reimbursement of expenses may be waived by the
Zoning Board of Appeals.