Any person presenting any matter to any board, committee or commission of the Town or any Town official which entails the Town's incurring of any expenses whatsoever, including, without limiting the generality of the foregoing, expenses for consultation, inspections or review of plans, may be required to prepay the Town for such expenses, unless otherwise prescribed by the General Laws.
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Plymouth as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 4-16-1974 ATM by Art. 58; amended in its entirety 4-10-1980 ATM by Art. 74 (Ch. 67, Art. I, of the 1999 Code)]
[Adopted 4-7-1986 ATM by Art. 26; amended 4-10-2001 ATM by Art. 31; 10-25-2005 ATM by Art. 25 (Ch. 67, Art. II, of the 1999 Code); 10-18-2025 ATM by Art. 10]
Fees for sealing certain weighing and measuring devices by the Sealer of Weights and Measures shall be charged according to the following schedule:
Device/Description | Ply - 05 |
|---|---|
Scales and Balances | |
Scale capacity over 10,000 lbs. | $250 |
Scale capacity 5,000 - 10,000 lbs. | $200 |
Scale capacity 100 - 5,000 lbs. | $150 |
Scale capacity - less than 100 lbs. | $35 |
Apothecary scale | $50 |
Apothecary (each) | $2 |
Avoirdupois (each) | $2 |
Metric (each) | $2 |
Troy (each) | $2 |
Liquid Measuring Meters | |
Liquid measures (misc. non-meter) | $25 |
Lubricant meter (less 1/2 inch) grease/oil | $25 |
Liquid measure (1/2 "ful") gasoline meter | $40 |
Vehicle tank pump - meter | $150 |
Vehicle tank gravity - meter | $150 |
Bulk storage tank - meter | $150 |
*Mechanical pumps - each stop n/a | |
Other Devices | |
Rope/wire/chain measurements | $25 |
Fabric measurements and yard stick | $25 |
Counting device | $100 |
Scanner(s)/price verification | $75/$150/$250 |
* | Adjusting fees = 1/2 of sealing fees added to sealing fee for each device. |