Township of Lower Merion, PA: Fees

§ A167-1 Schedule of fees.

The following schedule consists of a compilation and consolidation of provisions pertaining to fees for the various applications, licenses and permits required or provided for under Township ordinances, rules and regulations as included in this Code. This schedule was approved and adopted by the Board of Commissioners at the time of adoption of this Code (9-21-1977 by Ord. No. 1802) and continues in effect the fee provisions existing at that time in the various ordinances of the Township. Specific regulations, application procedures and requirements, conditions and approval provisions with respect to which each fee is required may be found in the pertinent chapter of this Code referred to below.

TOWNSHIP SCHEDULE OF FEES

Chapter of Code/ Type of Application, License or Permit							Fee
Chapter 5, Administrative Code [Added 11-16-1994 by Ord. No. 3372; last amended 2-19-2025 by Ord. No. 4306]
	Application to Board of Commissioners						$200
	Schedule of attorney fees for services in connection with the collection of accounts.
	Legal services
		Initial review and sending first legal demand letter					$175
		File lien and prepare satisfaction					$250
		Prepare writ of scire facias					$250
		Prepare and mail letter under Pa.R.C.P. § 237.1					$50
		Prepare default judgment					$175
		Research, prepare and obtain reissued writ					$175
		Prepare praecipe to amend					$100
		Prepare motion to amend					$150
		Prepare motion for alternate service					$250
		Prepare motion to consolidate claims					$250
		Amend claim to add United States as defendant					$250
		Prepare writ of execution					$800
		Preparation for Sheriff's sale; review schedule of distribution and resolve distribution issues					$400
		Prepare motion to continue Sheriff's sale					$50
		Prepare petition for free and clear sale					$400
		Preparation and service of subpoena					$100
		Presentation of motion or petition					$50
		Services not covered above					At an hourly rate between $75 to $275 per hour
	Collection fees
		Validation notice					$25 per notice
		Notice of delinquent claim and fee shifting					$40 per notice, plus applicable postage
		Bookkeeping fee for payment plan of 3 months or less					$25
		Bookkeeping fee for payment plan of more than 3 months					$50
		Handling fee for returned check					$25
	Costs
		There shall be added to the above amounts the reasonable out-of-pocket expenses of counsel in connection with each of these services, including postage fees, costs, expenses, commissions and fees incurred in connection with the filing, preservation and collection of unpaid claims as itemized in the applicable counsel bills, which shall be deemed to be part of the fees. Charges for the use of credit and debit cards will be charged by the card provider to the card used for making payment.
	Tax Collector fees
		Duplicate bill fee					$3
		Copy of receipt					$2
		Dishonored debit fee (check or electronic)					$50
		Tax certification fee (four-year certification)					$50
		Fed wire fee					$25
		Expedited (24-hour service) tax certification fee					$25
		Duplicate payment refund fee					$15
		Bulk data files to mortgagees					$400
			Plus, for each property				$1
	Hearing Officer/Appeals Board						$300
	Police
		Photographs
			Printed				$45
			Digital-first image				$35
			Digital-each additional image				$20 (not to exceed $95 per incident)
		Theft/burglary reports (resident victims exempt)					$40
		Miscellaneous reports (resident victims exempt)					$30
	Change of address						$40
	Liquor license transfer hearing fee						$300
Chapter 49, Air Pollution
	Construction, reconstruction, conversion, additions, alterations or replacement of devices that produce, control or cause air pollution (considered as installation of permanent equipment under Building Code)						See Ch. 62 below
Chapter 51, Alarm Systems [Added 4-15-1987 by Ord. No. 3046; last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	License - alarm installer (new license or annual renewal)
		Alarm equipment installer license					$50
		Journeyman					$7
	Annual security alarm registration fee
		Residential					$70
		Commercial					$110
	Annual fire alarm registration fee
		Residential					$70
		Commercial					$110
	Annual combination fire and security alarm registration fee
		Residential					$70
		Commercial					$110
	Administration fees - registered alarm users
		False fire alarm					$100
			Incremental fee for each additional false alarm beyond the fourth				$100 up to a $300 maximum
		False security alarm					$50
			Incremental fee for each additional false alarm beyond the fourth				$50 up to a $300 maximum
	Permit - alarm installation (fee includes first-year registration fee)
		Commercial - up to $10,000					$250
		Each additional $1,000					$7
		Residential					$100
Chapter 62, Building Construction[1]
Chapter 67, Circuses and Carnivals
	License, per week or portion thereof						$300
Chapter 69, Contractor Licensing [Amended 11-20-2002 by Ord. No. 3660]
	License (new license or annual renewal)
		Contractors of residential work					$50
		Contractors of nonresidential work					$50
		On-site sewage contractors					$50
		Swimming pool and sign contractors					$50
Chapter 72, Electrical Standards [Last amended 11-16-2016 by Ord. No. 4095]
	License (new license or annual renewal)
		Master electrical contractor					$50
		Master electrician, limited special					$50
		Chief plant electrician					$50
		Journeyman electrician					$7
		Master heating and/or air conditioning					$50
		Journeyman heating and/or air conditioning					$7
	Permits for electrical work
		Where total valuation of the work is:
			First $2,000				$40
			Plus, for each $1,000 or fraction thereof over initial valuation				$8
	Routine repairs, maintenance or replacement at predesignated sites, annual fee, payable January 1						$200
	Electric plan review: residential						$70
	Generator (separate permit required for gas piping)
		Installation					$125
Chapter 75, Housing [Added 10-16-2024 by Ord. No. 4297]
	Annual license to operate a student or residential rental unit or a multiunit dwelling
	Student Rental Licenses
		Dwelling with up to 2 student rental units					$175
		Multiunit dwelling of 3 or more student rental units
			First 2 student rental units				$175
			Each additional student rental units over 2 units				$90
	Residential Rental Licenses
		Dwelling with up to 2 residential rental units					$150
		Multiunit dwellings, 3 or more residential rental units
			First 2 units				$150
			Each additional residential rental unit				$75
	Reinspection fee (per inspection)						$100
		Late fee (after January 1) per unit					$100
		Annual license to operate rooming house
		Per rental room within a rooming house					$75
Chapter 78, Fire Prevention [Added 3-18-1981 by Ord. No. 1952; amended 1-9-2008 by Ord. No. 3837]
	Burn permit, annual						$80
	Burn permit, semiannual						$40
	Fireworks permit, each occurrence						$150
	Bonfire permit, each occurrence						$50
	Variance approvals						$100
	Fire Code appeal						$100
Chapter 82, Garbage and Refuse [Last amended 11-12-2025 by Ord. No. 4319]
	Permit fees for container (per year)
		Compacting containers					$55
		Noncompacting containers or dumpsters					$29
		Containers used for recycling, including rendering materials (per location)					$13
	Solid waste fees
		Annual solid waste fee for a mini-can container up to 21 gallons					$303
		Annual solid waste fee for one or two containers that total between 21 and 96 gallons					$465
		Annual solid waste fee for three or four containers that total between 96 and 192 gallons					$686
		Rear yard collection (if elected)
			For collection of a container up to 21 gallons				$245
			For collection of one or two containers that total between 21 and 96 gallons				$307
			For collection of three or four containers that total between 96 and 192 gallons				$368
Chapter 88, Historic Districts [Added 12-18-2002 by Ord. No. 3663; last amended 11-16-2016 by Ord. No. 4095]
	Application for a certificate of appropriateness for new construction, additions, and façade alterations disturbing more than 25% of the exterior (collected at time of building permit application)						$75
	Permit fee for collector (per truck)
		Per annum					$60
	Permit fee for collector (per truck)
		Per annum					$60
	Demolition application (collected at time of application)						$135
Chapter 90, Health and Sanitation [Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	Food, beverage and cigarette vending machines
		Annual inspection, per location, which shall include license, permit or certificate
			Each machine				$35
	Annual inspection fee for public bathing places
		Each indoor pool on premises					$465
		Each outdoor pool on premises					$350
		Wading pool
			Class 1				No fee
			Class 2 and 3				50% of annual pool fee
	Late fee						$40
	Reinspection fees
		Follow-up inspection					Free
		Additional inspections					$100 per hour, or fraction thereof, for violations found uncorrected at time of follow-up inspection
	Tattooing and body piercing
		The annual license fee for a tattooing or body piercing establishment, which shall include the cost of the inspection certificate					$350
Chapter 92, Property Maintenance [Last amended 10-16-2024 by Ord. No. 4297]
	Dumpster permit fee						$25
Chapter 95, Junk Dealers
	License to conduct business
		Per annum					$10
		For partial year, issued after July 1[2]					$5
Chapter 107, Official Map [Added 4-25-2012 by Ord. No. 3972]
	Special encroachment permit						$560
Chapter 115, Plumbing [Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	License (new license or annual renewal)
		Master plumber					$50
		Journeyman plumber					$25
	Plumbing permits
		New construction, including 7 fixtures					$110
		Each additional fixture					$25
		Alterations, including 5 fixtures					$75
		Each additional fixture					$25
	Tank and pump installation
		First 1,000 gallons					$50
		Each additional 1,000 gallons or fraction thereof					$20
		Gas pumps					$30
	Small flow treatment plant						$250
		Plus initial consultant’s review fee escrow deposit					$2,000
		Plus reimbursement for the Township Engineer’s charges to review engineering calculations.
Chapter 119, Real Estate Registry [Added 4-20-1994 by Ord. No. 3357; last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	Application for resale certification
		Application prior to 20 days before settlement					$100
		Application within 20 days of settlement					$150
	Registration of deeds, each document						$10
Chapter 121, Stormwater Management and Erosion Control [Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	Permit applications
		Runoff and erosion control
			For each site of up to 3 acres in size; base fee includes up to 2 engineer plan reviews				$2,135
			For each additional acre or increment thereof				$415
			For each additional plan review				$415
			Plus the actual cost of any Township Engineer inspections, per each hour or portion thereof a Township inspector is engaged for the work
		Minor grading permit; base fee includes up to 2 engineer plan reviews					$1,135
			For each additional engineering review				$305
			Plus the actual cost of any Township Engineer inspections, per each hour or portion thereof a Township inspector is engaged for the work
Chapter 126, Sewers [Added 12-16-1981 by Ord. No. 1985; last amended 1-19-2022 by Ord. No. 4235]
	Permits
		Sewer District 1
			Connection fee, per EDU				$150
			Tapping fee, per EDU
				Capacity part			$800
				Collection part			$50
					Total		$1,000
		Sewer District 2
			Connection fee, per EDU				$150
			Tapping fee, per EDU
				Capacity part			$800
				Collection part			$50
				Reimbursement part			$1,500
					Total		$2,500
		Sewer District 3
			Connection fee, per EDU				$105
			Tapping fee, per EDU
				Capacity part			$485
				Collection part			$10
				Special purpose part			$19,264
					Total		$19,864
		Sewer District 4
			Connection fee per EDU				$150
			Tapping fee per EDU
				Capacity part			$800
				Collection part			$50
				Special purpose part			$16,380
					Total		$17,380
			Waste removal or cleaning of system				$12
		Sewer District 6
			Connection fee per EDU				$150
			Tapping fee per EDU
				Capacity part			$800
				Collection part			$50
				Special purpose part			$10,551.14
					Total		$11,551.14
		Sewer repair permit					$35
Chapter 133, Streets and Sidewalks [Last amended 11-15-2017 by Ord. No. 4122]
	Permit and inspection fees
	Permit administrative fee
		Initial 30-day period					$35
		Each additional 30-day renewal period					$32
	Street construction fee
		Unimproved surface:
			First 10 linear feet or fraction thereof				$28
			Each additional 10 linear feet or fraction thereof				$11
		Improved surface
			First 10 linear feet or fraction thereof				$28
			Each additional 10 linear feet or fraction thereof				$16
	Street degradation fee for improved surfaces						$116
		Additional degradation fee if surface paved within the past five years:
			Per linear foot if street paved within 1 year				$39
			Per linear foot if street paved within 2 years				$32
			Per linear foot if street paved within 3 years				$25
			Per linear foot if street paved within 4 years				$19
			Per linear foot if street paved within 5 years				$12
	Pole fee, per pole						$45
	Curb and sidewalk adjustment, replacement, installation fee
		First 10 linear feet or fraction thereof					$28
		Each additional 10 linear feet or fraction thereof					$8
	Driveway resurface fee						$28
	New driveway fee						$116
	Street closing fee, per day						$70
	Parking meters bagged; administrative fee						$27
		Additional meter cost for time bagged					Variable
	Occupancy fee
		First 24 hours					$115
		Each additional day					$15
	Special use fee
		Per day					$70
		Additional charges, based on weight of vehicle and its load and length of haul					As specified by Vehicle Code
	Special inspection fee, per hour or fraction thereof						$42
	Traffic management fee, per hour or fraction thereof						Actual cost
	Petition to open and/or vacate streets and highways
		Filing fee					$575
		Professional fee, per hour					$220
	Administrative fee for permits issued through Traisr						$2
Chapter 135, Subdivision and Land Development [Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	Improvement construction permit
		1% of the estimated cost of the improvements					1.0%
			with a minimum charge of:				$1,995
			with a maximum charge of:				$2,505
		Plus the actual cost of any Township Engineer inspections, per each hour or portion thereof a Township inspector is engaged for the work
	Inspections and tests
		Inspections					Actual cost
		Material tests					Actual cost
	Land subdivision/development agreements
		Preparation, each					$590
		*Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow deposit					$1,300
		Recording					Actual cost
	Escrow agreements, letters of credit and bonds, each for processing						$165
	Filing of plans
		Tentative sketch*
			Lot line changes				$1,990
			Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow deposit				$1,300
			Subdivisions				$2,075
				*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow deposit
					Per lot 5 acres or less		$1,300
					Per lot, more than 5 acres		$2,200
			Land development				$2,075
				*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow deposit for disturbed area of one acre or less			$3,775
				Plus for each additional acre or increment thereof			$650
				Multifamily escrow
					Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow deposit for the first 5 units		$3,500
					Plus for each additional 5 units or increments thereof		$500
					Maximum initial consultants’ review fee for multifamily not to exceed $40,000
		Preliminary subdivision plan*
			Number of lots
				2			$3,565
				3			$5,605
				4			$8,190
				5			$10,745
				Each additional, up to and including 15			$1,220
				Each additional, over 15			$660
					*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow deposit
						Per lot, 5 acres or less	$1,300
						Per lot, more than 5 acres	$2,200
		Preliminary lot line change plans, where no additional building lots are being proposed*					$1,990
			*Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow deposit				$1,300
			Commercial or manufacturing developments*				$4,050
			*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow deposit				$1,300
		Preliminary land development plan*+
			Residential, commercial or manufacturing
				Number of acres
					0 to 5		$3,275
					Over 5 to 10		$5,575
					Over 10		$10,920
					*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow deposit
						Disturbed area of 1 acre or less	$4,400
						Or where waiver of tentative sketch has been requested	$5,975
						Plus for each additional acre or increment thereof	$650
			Multifamily escrow
						Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow deposit for the first 5 units	$3,775
						Plus for each additional 5 units or increment thereof	$555
						Maximum initial consultants’ review fee for multifamily not to exceed $40,000
		+Land development subject to architectural design standards in addition to preliminary land development fees					$965
		Note: +When a preliminary subdivision or lot line change plan and a preliminary land development plan are both required, the fee required shall be the greater of the two fees.
		Amendments to:
			Conditions of approval				$765
			Approved or recorded plans*				$1,900
			*Plus initial consultants’ review fee				$2,725
		Requests for waiver from the provisions of Chapter 135, Subdivision and Land Development
			For 1 acre or less				$1,970
			*Plus for each additional acre or increment thereof				$595
			*Plus initial consultants’ review fee				$2,725
		Second stage plan, initial consultants’ review fee					$1,100
	Township Engineer's and professional consultants' fees
		Should the balance of escrow deposits for Township Engineer’s and professional consultants fees as set forth herein fall below 25% of the original amount deposited, an additional deposit(s) may be required to restore the escrow account balance to the amount originally deposited or to pay for the anticipated balance of the actual cost, whichever is lesser, in order for the review process to continue. Any amounts remaining in the escrow account after all professional consultant review fees are paid from the account will be returned to the applicant.
		An application will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted unless all fees required for the subdivision or land development submission accompany the application.
	Covenant fee						$325
	Park and recreation fee per residential unit for any residential development with 3 or more dwelling units						$3,000
Chapter 138, Taxation [Added 10-19-2022 by Ord. No. 4252]
	Business tax registration/license fees
		Local services tax registration					$20
		Mercantile license tax license/registration					$20
		Business privilege tax registration					$20
		Business privilege and mercantile registration					$20
		Penalty for failure to timely apply for and receive any required registration/license under Chapter 138					$30
Chapter 140, Telecommunications Facilities [Added 5-20-1998 by Ord. No. 3489; last amended 7-19-2023 by Ord. No. 4273]
	Wireless communication facilities
		Application fee:
			Per each micro facility attached to an existing structure (up to five sites)				$500
			Each additional micro facility over five				$100
			Per each other wireless communication facility				$675
		Right-of-way use fee, annually per location					$270
		Annual charge for attachment to Township structures in the ROW, per each structure					$270
		Rental charge for Township structures not in the ROW					Negotiable
		Initial escrow deposit for consultants and professional advice					$2,500
		Application for cable franchise					$7,500
Chapter 141, Transient Retail Businesses
	License, per 30-day period						$25
Chapter 143, Uniform Construction Code [Added 12-15-2004 by Ord. No. 3730; last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	Administrative fee for permits issued through Traisr						$2.50
	Application to UCC Appeals Board where no hearing is requested						$215
	Application to UCC Appeals Board where hearing is requested						$500
	Pennsylvania State training fee						$4.50
	Permits for new buildings
		When a permit fee is based on the cost of the improvement, the valuation of the subject work shall be the fair market value of all of the work. In an effort to substantiate the cost, a contract that has been signed by both parties shall accompany the permit application.
		Single- and two-family dwellings					$0.55 per square foot or $950, whichever is greater; includes basement, garage and attic (attic with fixed stairs) square feet
		All other renovations, additions, interior demolitions to one- or two-family dwellings
			First $2,000				$100
			Construction costs between $2,000 and $50,000
				First $2,000			$100
				Each additional $1,000 up to $50,000			$20
			Construction value above $50,000
				First $50,000			$900
				Each additional $1,000 up to $300,000			$12
				Each additional $1,000 above $300,000			$5
		Commercial and other
				Up to 15,000 square feet			$0.60 per square foot or $1,100 whichever is greater
				Above 15,000 square feet			$0.45 for each additional square foot above 15,000 square feet
				Parking structure, including a principal or accessory use parking area			$0.25 per square foot
			Demolition
				One- and two-family dwellings			$325
				Accessory structures			Same as alterations, based on cost of the demolition
				All other structures			$475
		Nonstructural reroofing and siding and windows in historic district
			Construction costs up to $5,000				$100
			Construction costs between $5,000 and $10,000				$120
			Construction costs above $10,000
				First $10,000			$120
				Each additional $1,000 up to $50,000			$15
				Each additional $1,000 above $50,000			$5
	Permits for alteration, repair and interior demolition of multiple dwellings or nonresidential building and installation of permanent equipment
		First $2,000 of construction costs					$130
		Each additional $1,000 up to $50,000					$25
		If construction value is over $50,000
			First $50,000				$1,330
			Each additional $1,000 up to $1,000,000				$18
			Each additional $1,000 over $1,000,000				$5
	Other permits
		Temporary buildings, other than builders' construction trailers					Same as for new building
			Annual permit renewal				$100
		Heating and air-conditioning equipment
			First $2,000 or fraction of estimated cost				$100
			Each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof of estimated cost				$8
		Residential PV systems					$400
		Commercial systems up to 10 kW					$400
			10-50 kW				$800
			50-100 kW				$1,500
			100-500 kW				$3,000
			Up to 1,000 kW				$4,000
		Fuel storage tanks of every description, removal
			Residential tank removal				$90
			Commercial tank removal				$175
		Tank and pump installation
			First 2,000 gallons				$80
			Each additional 1,000 gallons or fraction thereof				$20
			Gas pumps				$40
		Display signs, installation
			From 5 to 40 square feet (including awnings with signage)				$100
			Above 40 square feet				$140
		Awnings
			Awnings extending to street lines or over public walks with no signage				$100
			Other awnings				No fee
	Site inspection fees						$65 inspectors' hourly rate
	Reinspection fees
		Each inspection					$75
	Plan review fee
		Each plan review - residential					$75
		Each plan review - nonresidential					$125
	Sprinkler systems
		First $5,000 cost of the job					$240
		Each additional $1,000					$18
	In addition to the permit fees listed above, the following fees are required when work requiring a permit is performed without first obtaining the required permit:
		Construction costs up to $10,000					$225
		Construction costs between $10,000 and $25,000					$350
		Construction costs between $25,000 and $50,000					$700
		Construction costs over $50,000					$1,500
	For all permits issued for the construction of a new structure or addition over 100 square feet, the Township will periodically establish an inspector's hourly rate based upon the Township's actual cost for providing inspection service. If actual time required for site inspection to determine compliance with site inspection requirements established in Chapters 62, 101 and 121 of the Code exceeds $65, the Township shall render a statement therefor to the applicant. Such additional amounts must be paid to the Township prior to final approval of the construction project.
	Commercial fire alarm
		Commercial fire alarm with plan, first $10,000					$250
		Each additional $1,000					$7
	Swimming pools						$625
	Portable swimming pools, flat fee						$100
	Pool heater						$100
	Filling in of pool						$100
	Tanks
	Removal of fuel storage tanks of every description
	Residential						$100
	Commercial						$175
	Installation of tanks or pumps
	First 2,000 gallon tank						$100
	Each additional 1,000 gallons or fraction thereof						$20
	Tennis courts and other hard-surfaced recreational courts						$275
	Tent permits
		Over 200 square feet					$85
		Tents for single-family dwellings					$85
		Tents for single-family dwellings with floor system					$130
		Tents for institutional or commercial uses					$100
		Tents for institutional or commercial use with floor system					$180
	Fence permits
		Each fence permit					$100
	Trailer fees (permit expires 6 months after installation)
		Residential trailers					$75
		Commercial trailers					$125
Chapter 145, Vehicles and Traffic [Added 3-21-2001 by Ord. No. 3604; amended 12-18-2002 by Ord. No. 3663; 12-20-2006 by Ord. No. 3803; 5-16-2018 by Ord. No. 4134]
	Towing service license fee						$250
Chapter 149, Watercourses [Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	Application for permit to stop, fill up, confine, pave or otherwise interfere with or change the course of any drain, ditch, stream or watercourse						$1,135, plus the actual costs of any inspections, per each hour or portion thereof a Township inspector is engaged on the work
Chapter 155, Zoning [Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147]
	Appeals or applications to the Zoning Hearing Board, or to the Board of Commissioners, generally
		Dwelling					$600
			Each postponement or continued hearing requested by appellant or applicant				$200
	Private educational institution, hospital, religious or philanthropic use, sanitorium, nursing home, convalescent home for the aged or other building or use not enumerated						$1,200
		Each postponement or continued hearing requested by appellant or applicant					$400
	Apartment, commercial or industrial building						$1,400
		Each postponement or continued hearing requested by appellant or applicant					$700
	Conditional use/rezoning applications
		Residential					$1,305
		Apartments, commercial and other uses					$1,930
	Challenges to the validity of the Zoning Ordinance or Zoning Maps, to the Board of Commissioners or to the Zoning Hearing Board
		Each appeal or application					$1,750
		*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow deposit					$1,200
		Each postponement or continued hearing requested by appellant or applicant					$300
	Statement of zoning district classification
		1- and 2-family dwellings					$100
		All others					$125
	Statement of floodplain classification
		1- and 2-family dwellings					$75
		All others					$100
	Preliminary zoning opinion						$150, plus reimbursement for the cost of advertising
	Zoning compliance plan review						$90
	Statement of use/change of occupancy						$85
	Request for a certificate of occupancy						$85
	Request for a certificate of compliance with Township codes						$85
	Home occupation fees
		Nontraffic home occupation					$100
		Minor home occupation					$140
		Nonconforming home occupation					$150
	Petition to Board of Commissioners requesting change or amendment to Zoning Maps or Zoning Ordinance
		Minimum charge					$1,500
		Plus for each 2,000 square feet of lot area					$50
		Maximum charge					$3,000
		*Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow deposit					$1,200
	*Should the balance of the escrow account fall below 25% of the original amount deposited, additional deposit(s) may be required to restore the escrow account balance to the amount originally deposited or to pay the anticipated balance of the actual cost, whichever is lesser, in order for the review process to continue. Any amounts remaining in the escrow account after all professional consultant review fees are paid from the account will be returned to the applicant.
	Property records search						$100
	Zoning permits						$85
	Elevation certificate						$150
	Amendment to floodplain						$200, plus reimbursement of Township Engineer's time to review floodplain map amendment engineering calculations
	For impervious surface authorized under § 155-141 not requiring a grading permit or RECP permit						$200
Chapter A168, Park Rules and Regulations
	Application for permit to use Township property
		Morning or afternoon (5 hours)					$25
		Evening (4 hours)					$25
		Saturday, Sunday or holiday (8 hours)					$35
		All other days (11 hours)					$50

[1]

Editor's Note: See fees under Ch. 143, Uniform Construction Code.

[2]

Editor’s Note: The fees for Chapter 109, Parks and Playgrounds, added 10-16-1991 by Ord. No. 3258, as amended 12-17-2008 by Ord. No. 3871, which immediately followed, were repealed 4-20-2011 by Ord. No. 3942.