20.180.070 Development Engineering Fees.
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Fees for development engineering. Fees for development engineering related applications, permits, and services are set forth in Table 20.180.070:
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Section |
Engineering Activity |
2023 |
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1. |
Binding Site Plan |
See short plat or subdivision |
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A. |
Conceptual – Requiring subsequent site plan review |
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1. |
Same as comparable short plat or subdivision |
See short plat or subdivision |
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B. |
Detailed – Not requiring subsequent site plan review |
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1. |
Same as comparable short plat or subdivision |
See short plat or subdivision |
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2. |
Plus same as comparable site plan review |
See site plan |
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2. |
Conditional Use Permit |
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A. |
Stormwater plan review |
$1,152.00 |
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B. |
Transportation plan review |
$1,549.00 |
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3. |
Continuance of Public Hearing |
$658.00 |
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4. |
Drainage Projects (special) |
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A. |
Plan review fee |
$585.00 |
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B. |
Construction inspection fee |
$599.00 |
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C. |
Fees resulting from working without a permit |
2 × regular fee |
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5. |
Escrow Review and Administration |
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A. |
$0.00 to $10,000 |
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1. |
Base fee |
$390.00 |
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2. |
Plus percentage of final city-approved escrow amount |
1.50% |
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B. |
$10,001 to $100,000 |
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1. |
Base fee |
$782.00 |
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2. |
Plus percentage of final city-approved escrow amount |
1.00% |
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C. |
Greater than $100,000 |
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|
1. |
Base fee |
$1,564.00 |
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2. |
Plus percentage of final city-approved escrow amount |
1.00% |
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6. |
Inspection Fees – Additional |
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|
A. |
Construction inspection after normal work hours1 |
Cost recovery2 |
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B. |
Construction reinspection during normal work hours |
Cost recovery2 |
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7. |
Plan Review, Final Engineering – Additional |
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A. |
Each additional review (beyond three) for either stormwater or transportation |
$607.00 |
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8. |
Post-Decision Review – Specifications |
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A. |
Change specifications prior to submittal |
No fee |
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B. |
Change specifications after first review |
½ regular fee |
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C. |
Change specifications after final approval |
Full regular fee |
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9. |
Right-of-Way Permits |
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A. |
City of Vancouver |
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Residential |
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1. |
Base fee |
$30.00 |
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2. |
Plus fee per square foot of sidewalk (after the first 100) |
$0.05 |
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3. |
Plus fee per lineal foot of driveway (after the first 10) |
$0.23 |
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Commercial |
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1. |
Base fee |
$156.00 |
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2. |
Plus fee per lineal foot of improvement |
$2.81 |
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B. |
Clark County |
Amount per Clark County Code (CCC) Chapter 13.12A as amended |
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C. |
WSDOT |
$347.00 |
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10. |
Site Plans |
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A. |
Stormwater plan review |
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1. |
General case |
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a. |
Base fee |
$1,735.00 |
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Plus charge per square foot of impervious area as follows (including roof area): |
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b. |
First 1.00 acre |
$0.04 |
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c. |
Next 1 to 5 acres |
$0.02 |
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d. |
Over 5 acres |
$0.004 |
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2. |
Unoccupied commercial and utility structures |
$562.00 |
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3. |
Tenant improvements |
$117.00 |
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B. |
Transportation plan review |
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1. |
General case |
$4,432.00 |
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2. |
Unoccupied commercial and utility structures |
$1,840.00 |
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3. |
Tenant improvements |
$163.00 |
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C. |
Construction inspection fees |
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1. |
Small projects |
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a. |
Base fee |
$1,112.00 |
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b. |
Plus charge per square foot of impervious surface |
$0.01 |
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2. |
Medium projects |
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a. |
Base fee |
$2,220.00 |
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b. |
Plus charge per square foot of impervious surface |
$0.005 |
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3. |
Large projects |
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a. |
Base fee |
$4,440.00 |
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b. |
Plus charge per square foot of impervious surface |
$0.002 |
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4. |
Unoccupied commercial and utility structures |
$371.00 |
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5. |
Tenant improvements |
$117.00 |
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11. |
Short Subdivisions (2 – 9 lots) |
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A. |
Plan review fee (includes preliminary and final) |
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1. |
Stormwater |
$1,734.00 |
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2. |
Transportation |
$2,409.00 |
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B. |
Construction inspection fee |
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1. |
Stormwater |
$1,512.00 |
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2. |
Transportation |
$1,512.00 |
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12. |
Subdivision |
Same as subdivision |
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13. |
Subdivision |
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A. |
Plan review fees |
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1. |
Stormwater |
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a. |
Base fee |
$1,564.00 |
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b. |
Plus per-lot fee |
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1. Less than 23 lots |
$66.00 |
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2. 23 or more lots |
$60.00 |
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2. |
Transportation |
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a. |
Base fee |
$3,471.00 |
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b. |
Plus per-lot fee |
$83.00 |
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B. |
Construction inspection fees |
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1. |
Stormwater |
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a. |
Base fee |
$1,029.00 |
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b. |
Plus per-lot fee |
$101.00 |
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2. |
Transportation |
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a. |
Base fee |
$3,245.00 |
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b. |
Plus per-lot fee |
$30.00 |
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14. |
Street Modification – Transportation |
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A. |
Prior to public hearing or administrative decision |
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1. |
Minor modification |
$218.00 |
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2. |
Technical modification |
$1,590.00 |
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3. |
Major modification |
$3,158.00 |
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B. |
After public hearing or administrative decision |
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1. |
Minor modification |
$218.00 |
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2. |
Technical modification |
$1,996.00 |
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3. |
Major modification |
$3,573.00 |
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C. |
Appeal to hearing examiner |
$1,590.00 |
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15. |
Traffic Signal Plan Review and Inspection |
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A. |
Plan review fee |
$5,207.00 |
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B. |
Civil construction inspection fee |
$3,127.00 |
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16. |
Transportation Concurrency Review |
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A. |
Trip generation and distribution report/trip compliance letter/trip generation letter |
$218.00 |
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B. |
Traffic study review |
$433.00 |
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C. |
Model maintenance fee per trip |
$66.00 |
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17. |
Variance (all cases) |
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A. |
Stormwater |
$869.00 |
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B. |
Transportation |
$1,203.00 |
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18. |
Right-of-Way Use Permit Fees |
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|
A. |
Type A application fee short-term permit |
$36.00 |
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B. |
Type B encroachment permit fee |
$36.00 |
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C. |
Type C use fee temporary use and occupation permit |
$36.00 |
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D. |
Type D long-term ROW use and occupation permit |
$648.00 |
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E. |
Type E material encroachment permit |
$2,594.00 |
1Costs for construction inspection services scheduled after normal business hours solely for the convenience of the contractor (i.e., not resulting from delays caused by the city) shall be reimbursed to the city on a cost recovery basis (see Note 2).
2 Cost recovery: Contractor will be required to sign an agreement that they will pay actual costs of the inspection. Actual costs will be salary and benefits for employees performing work plus overhead at the rate of 30 percent. The contractor will be sent an itemized billing.
3Projects with approved master plans, which include preliminary stormwater and transportation plans, shall be entitled to a 30 percent reduction in the fee for stormwater and transportation plan review.
(ACM dated 1/9/2023, CPI Increase; Ord. M-4402 § 3(G), 2023; Amended during 7/22 update; Ord. M-4376 § 11 (Exh. A), 2022; Ord. M-4363 § 10 (Exh. A), 2022; ACM dated 12/28/2021, CPI Increase; ACM dated 11/30/2020, CPI-increase; ACM dated 12/19/2019, CPI Increase; ACM dated 11/7/2018, CPI Increase; Ord. M-4223 § 4, 2017; ACM dated 12/20/2017, CPI Increase; ACM dated 11/23/2016, CPI Increase; ACM dated 12/31/2015, CPI Increase; Ord. M-4097 § 3, 2014; ACM dated 1/1/2014, CPI Increase; Ord. M-4034 § 5, 2012; Ord. M-4016 § 3, 2012; ACM dated 1/4/2012, CPI Increase; ACM dated 1/1/2011, CPI Increase; Ord. M-3959 § 6, 2010; Ord. M-3932 § 4, 2009; Ord. M-3922 § 6, 2009; Ord. M-3895 § 4, 2008; Ord. M-3769 § 1; Ord. M-3643, 2004)