[Adopted 6-2-2022 by the Board of Selectmen, effective 7-16-2022]
The purpose of this article is to establish a schedule of fees for permits issued by the Department of Public Works as permitted by the Connecticut General Statutes.
A. 
Each applicant for driveway permit or a work within the public right-of-way permit, issued by the Department of Public Works shall pay a fee as set forth in the attached Schedule of Fees.[1]
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Editor's Note: The Schedule of Fees is included as an attachment to this chapter.
B. 
All fees shall be paid in full prior to the issuance of any permit.
C. 
The Town of Somers, the Somers Board of Education, the Somers Public Library, or the Somers Fire Department or Ambulance Corp, shall be exempt from the payment of fees set forth in the attached Schedule of Fees.
D. 
The attached fee schedule may be amended from time to time upon vote of the Board of Selectmen and shall be based upon recommendations by the Director of Public Works. Notice of a proposal to amend existing fees will be published at least five days prior to the date of the meeting at which the Selectmen will consider the proposal. An amended fee schedule shall become effective 30 days following the date of adoption by the Board of Selectmen.