[Added 12-17-2002 by Ord. No. 2002-386]
A. 
The following fees shall be charged upon application for the following actions:
[Amended 9-21-2010 by Ord. No. 2010-323]
Action
Code
Fee
Official Map amendment
Planning Commission
§ 120-190
$200
City Council
§ 120-190
$200
Department of Environmental Services
Ch. 76
$100
Street abandonment
Planning Commission
§ 120-190
$200
City Council
§ 120-190
$200
Department of Environmental Services
Ch. 76
$200
Amendment (Zoning Map and text and amendments to existing IPDs and PDs)
Planning Commission
§ 120-190
$200
City Council
§ 120-190
$200
Planned development
§ 120-190
$750
Cluster development
§ 120-192
$250
Special permit
§ 120-192
$250
Site plan review
Minor
§ 120-191
$250
Major
§ 120-191
$500
Variance: use, area and Official Map
§ 120-195
$250
Administrative adjustment
§ 120-191
$100
Interpretation
§ 120-191
$100
Administrative appeal
§ 120-195
$100
Landmark designation
Rochester Preservation Board
§ 120-193
$100
City Planning Commission
§ 120-193
$100
Certificate of appropriateness
§ 120-194
$100
Certificate of zoning compliance (when no permit is required)
§ 120-189
$50
Certificate of nonconformity
§ 120-191
$150
Special approval extensions, per year (in cases of one or more approvals associated with a specific project, a single extension fee shall include all related approvals)
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$100
Minor subdivision approval (administrative action only)
Ch. 128
$50
Subdivision approval
Ch. 128
$200
B. 
The sum of $50 shall constitute a nonrefundable application fee. Upon written request by the applicant and for good cause, an applicant who withdraws an application prior to the issuance of a decision or findings may request a refund from the Commissioner. If a withdrawal request is made within one week of the application, a refund shall be limited to any portion of the fee paid in excess of $50. If a withdrawal request is made at least one week but not more than two weeks after the application, a refund shall be limited to any portion of the application fee paid in excess of $50, or 75% of the application fee paid, whichever is less. If a withdrawal request is made more than two weeks after the application, a refund shall be limited to any portion of the application fee paid in excess of $50, or 50% of the application fee paid, whichever is less. A refund request must be made within one month of submission of an application.