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ARTICLE III. SOLID WASTE F'ACILITIES* (2) Construction and operation of sanitary landfills, (3) Construction and operation of waste burning facilities. (4) Construction and operation of transfer stations, (5) Construction and operation of solid waste processing facilities. (Code 1982, § 604.06) Sec. 58-'i22. Submission of application; review by city staff. Page 6 of 23 Applications to establish or operate solid waste facilities shad include all of the information, plans, reports, and other materials required by this article and shall be filed with the city building and zoning administrator. City staff shall conduct such review and investigation of the application as it deems necessary and may retain professional consultants to assist in this process. If additional information or materials from fihe applicant are necessary to complete this review and investigation, the applicant shall be so advised and shall provide the additional information or materials before'review of the application will continue. (Code 1982, § 604.10(1)) Sec. 58-123. Fees. (a) Application fee. The operator of a proposed solid waste facility to be located within the city sha8 pay an application fee to the city in an amount equal to al- of the city's direct costs, including, without limitation, all legal, planning, consulting, and engineering expenses, including a reasonable charge for city staff time, incurred in: (1) Reviewing and investigating the application for a license and conditional use permit for the establishment and operation of the facility. (2) Preparing the necessary license and conditional use permit. The first $1,000,00 of the application fee shall be paid to the city at the time the application for a solid waste facility license is filed. The balance of the application fee, if any, shall be paid by the applicant within 30 days of the applicant's receipt of a statement from the city setting forth the costs incurred by the city and the amount due from the applicant. The application fee required by this section shall be in lieu of, and not in addition to, any fee otherwise required to be paid by the applicant to the city for the issuance of a conditional use permit. (b) Annual license fee. Any operator of a solid waste facility within the city shall pay an annual license fee to the city in an amount equal to all of the city's annual costs, including, without limitation, all legal, planning, consulting, engineering, and inspection expenses, including a reasonable charge for city staff time, incurred in: (1) Monitoring and inspecting the construction of the facility. (2) Monitoring and inspecting the facili#y following construction and during operation. (3) Administering and enforcing the license and conditional use permit. The annual license fee shall be payable within 30 days following receipt by the operator of a statement from the city setting forth the costs incurred by the city in the immediately preceding year and the amount due for the license fee. Building permit fees, if any, paid by the licensee to the city shall be deducted from the license fee for the year in which the building permit fees are paid. (c) Volume-based fee. !n addition to the application fee and annual license fees required by subsections (a} and (b) of this section, any operator of a facility for the disposal of mixed municipal solid waste located within the city shall pay avolume-based fee on a per-cubic-yard basis of waste, or its equivalent, disposed of at the facility in an amount as established by resolution of the city council. The revenue from this fee shall be credited to the city's general fund. Pursuant to Minn. Stats. § 115A.921, revenue produced by $0,25 per cubic yard of http://Iibiaryl .municode,com/default-test/DocView/13427/1/88/91 x/12/2010