(a) 
Permit application fee.
There is a permit application fee of $90.00. Permits shall be issued or denied within five days from the city's receipt of the application. There is an expedited application fee of $250.00 for permits, which shall be issued or denied within two days. An applicant shall pay the fees when a permit is issued. The fees are charged for administration and input of permit data. An expedited permit may be requested upon a showing of good cause, including but not limited to, a pending order for service that cannot be met by means of existing facilities of the right-of-way user.
(b) 
Saturday inspection fee.
The Saturday inspection fee shall be $535.00 per Saturday. Such fee is nonrefundable and nontransferable.
(Ordinance 02-05-65, sec. 3(3.1), adopted 5/7/02; Ordinance 2022-11-63 adopted 11/15/2022; Ordinance 2025-09-48 adopted 9/16/2025)
Public inconvenience penalties are assessed and calculated from the date of expiration of the permit until date of completion of work or repair or of final backfill if turned over to the department for repair. This penalty shall not exceed and is capped by statutory limits. Public inconvenience penalties are charged per day as follows:
Penalty (Per day)
Type of Facility
Unit of Cost
31-75 days
79-90 days
90-100 days
>>100 days
Sidewalk
Per square foot
$0.0026
$0.0052
$0.0078
$0.0104
Driveway
Per each
$39.00
$78.00
$117.00
$156.00
Metered traffic lane
 
*In addition to traffic lane fee
(Ordinance 02-05-65, sec. 3(3.2), adopted 5/7/02)