HomeMy WebLinkAboutordinance.council.020-2020 ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN,COLORADO,
AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN TO ADJUST
CERTAIN MUNICIPAL FEES INCLUDED UNDER SECTION 2 AND 26 OF THE
MUNICIPAL CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council has adopted a policy of requiring consumers and users of the
miscellaneous City of Aspen programs and services to pay fees that fairly approximate the costs
of providing such programs and services; and
WHEREAS,the City Council has determined that certain fees currently in effect do not
raise revenues sufficient to pay for the attendant costs of providing said programs and services, or
are set above levels necessary to achieve full reimbursement of costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ASPEN, COLORADO:
That Section 2.12.010 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Aspen Municipal Golf Course, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.010.Aspen Municipal Golf Course
Early Season Regular Season
Greens Fees/Passes
Platinum $2,499.00 $2,550.00
Gold $1,529.00 $1,560.00
Silver $959.00 $980.00
20 Punch $769.00 $785.00
Junior $199.00 $199.00
Family Twilight* $1,030.00 $1,050.00
Twilight $635.00 $640.00
Senior Greens Fee—9 Hole $40.00 $40.00
Senior Greens Fee—Resident $72.50 $72.50
Military Rate (Must Show Proper ID) N/A $84.00
Green Fee—Max Rate N/A $180.00
Green Fee—Junior N/A $49.00
Green Fee—Guest of Member N/A $84.00
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
Early Season Regular Season
Cart and Club Rentals
Golf Cart— 18 Holes N/A $24.00
Golf Cart—Members: 18 Holes N/A $22.00
Golf Cart—9 Holes N/A $19.00
Golf Cart—Members: 9 Holes N/A $17.50
Golf Cart Punch Pass N/A $389.00
Pull Cart— 18 Holes N/A $17.50
Pull Cart—Members: 18 Holes N/A $15.00
Pull Cart—9 Holes N/A $12.00
Pull Cart—Members: 9 Holes N/A $10.00
Rental Clubs— 18 Holes N/A $65.00
Rental Clubs—9 Holes N/A $45.00
Lockers and Range
Locker for Season N/A $369.00
Range Large Bucket N/A $12.00
Range Large Bucket—Members N/A $11.00
Range Small Bucket N/A $10.00
Range Small Bucket—Members N/A $8.00
Range Punch Pass N/A $209.00
Unlimited Range Punch Pass N/A $999.00
(Code 1971, §2-33; Ord.No. 44-1991, §12; Ord. No. 77-1992, §16; Ord.No. 68-1994, §5; Ord.
No. 53-1995, §2; Ord. No. 43-1996, §1; Ord.No.49-1998, §1; Ord. No. 45-1999, §1; Ord.No. 57-
2000, §1; Ord. No. 5-2002 §1; Ord.No. 47-2002 §18; Ord.No. 63-2003, §8; Ord.No. 2-2004,
§1; Ord.No. 38-2004, §10; Ord.No. 49-2005, §12; Ord. No. 48, 2006, §1; Ord. No. 52-2007;
Ord. No. 29-2010§12; Ord.No. 33-2011§1; Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013; Ord.No. 36-
2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-2017; Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-
2019)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.014 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for Recreation Department Fun Passes, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.014 Recreation Department Fun Pass
The Recreation Department shall issue Fun Passes that provides access to the holder of such a
pass to the following facilities and activities: use of the James E. Moore Pool,public or open
skating at the Lewis Ice Arena or Aspen Ice Garden,use of the climbing wall at the Red Brick
Recreation Center, fitness classes held at the Red Brick Recreation Center,aquatic fitness classes
at the Aspen Recreation Center, tennis court rental and usage at the Aspen Tennis Center. Usage,
participation and access to the above activities may be limited to certain times and dates as
indicated on the pass.
Online Fee In-Person Fee
Daily Admission
Youth-Resident N/A $9.25
Youth-Guest(All Inclusive)* N/A $23.00
Adult-Resident N/A $11.25
Adult-Guest(All Inclusive)* N/A $25.00
Senior N/A $9.25
Twilight N/A $7.00
Guest 10 Visit Card $140.00 $160.00
Online Fee In-Person Fee
Monthly Pass
Youth/ Senior-Resident $55.00 $64.00
Adult-Resident $99.00 $115.00
Family-Resident $192.00 $220.00
Each Additional $21.00 $24.00
20 Visit Card
Youth/Senior Resident $150.00 $180.00
Adult Resident $195.00 $219.00
3 Month Pass
Youth/Senior Resident $132.00 $151.00
Adult Resident $234.00 $268.00
Family Resident $370.00 $426.00
Each Additional $34.00 $40.00
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
Online Fee In-Person Fee
6 Month Pass
Youth/Senior Resident $257.00 $296.00
Adult Resident $321.00 $368.00
Family Resident $699.00 $749.00
Each Additional $64.00 $75.00
Annual Pass
Youth Resident $454.00 $499.00
Adult Resident $552.00 $639.00
Family Resident $1,199.00 $1,259.00
Each Additional $123.00 $143.00
*All Inclusive- includes full facility usage of swimming pool, cardio and weight rooms, exercise
& fitness classes, climbing tower,public ice skating, equipment rentals including towel, ice skates
and locker.
(Ord.No. 27-2003, §2; Ord.No. 38-2004, §14; Ord.No. 49-2005, §3; Ord. No. 48,2006, §2;
Ord.No. 52-2007; Ord. No. 40-2008; Ord.No. 27-2009§1; Ord.No. 29-2010§1; Ord.No. 29-
2012; Ord. No. 48-2013; Ord. No. 36-2014; Ord. No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-
2017; Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.015 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Aspen Recreation Center, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.015.Aspen Recreation Center
Online Fee In-Person Fee
ARC Meeting Room Rental
Flat Rate $28.00 $28.00
(Ord.No. 27-2003, §1; Ord. No. 63-2003, §9; Ord.No. 38-2004, §13; Ord. No. 49-2005, §4; Ord.
No. 48, 2006, §3; Ord.No. 40-2008; Ord.No. 27-2009§2; Ord. 29-2010§2; Ord.No. 29-2012;
Ord. No. 48-2013; Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-2017;
Ord. No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
Sec. 2.12.020.Aspen Ice Garden and Lewis Ice Arena
Online Fee In-Person Fee
Rent Entire Facility
Aspen Ice Garden N/A $5,250.00
Lewis Ice Arena N/A $5,250.00
Rent Private-Ice
Aspen Ice Garden N/A $295.00
Lewis Ice Arena N/A $295.00
Rent Non-Profit
Aspen Ice Garden N/A $249.00
Lewis Ice Arena N/A $249.00
Other Fees
Skate Sharpening N/A $7.00
Skate Sharpening- Same Day N/A $12.00
Pick-up Hockey, One Time N/A $15.00
Pick-up Hockey, 10 Punch Pass $126.00 $137.00
Freestyle 20 Punch Pass $199.00 $222.00
Skating Classes N/A N/A
Figure Skates and V Cut Sharpening N/A $15.00
Locker Rental
Six Months N/A $75.00
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
(Code 1971, §2-34; Ord.No. 44-1991, §12; Ord.No. 77-1992, §16; Ord.No. 67-1993, §6; Ord.
No. 68-1994, §6; Ord. No. 53-1995, §3; Ord.No. 43-1996, §2; Ord. No. 49-1998, §2; Ord.No. 45-
1999, §2; Ord. No. 57-2000 §2; Ord.No. 47-2002 §16; Ord.No. 27-2003; Ord.No. 63-2003,
§10; Ord.No. 2-2004, §2; Ord. No. 38-2004, §2; Ord.No. 49-2005, §7; Ord.No. 48, 2006, §4;
Ord. No. 52-2007; Ord.No. 27-2009§3; Ord. No. 29-2010§3; Ord.
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
No. 33-2011§2; Ord. No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013; Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord. No. 43-2015; Ord.
No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-2017; Ord. No.40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
That Section 2.12.030 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the James R. Moore Pool, is hereby amended to read as follows:
See. 2.12.030.James E. Moore Pool
Online Fee In-Person Fee
Youth Swim Lessons
Youth Lessons $40.00 $42.00
Private Lessons $50.00 $53.00
Lifeguard Training $270.00 $299.00
Kayak Roll Session without Membership N/A $15.00
Kayak Roll with Membership N/A $4.75
Water Polo Drop In without Membership N/A $15.00
Water Polo Drop In with Membership N/A $4.75
Rentals
Entire Aquatic Facility—For Profit N/A $295.00
Entire Aquatic Facility—Non Profit N/A $249.00
Single Lane Rental in Lap Pool N/A $21.00
Single Lane Rental-Non Profit N/A $13.00
(Code 1971, §2-35; Ord.No. 44-1991, §12; Ord.No. 77-1992, §16; Ord.No. 53-1995, §4 [part];
Ord.No. 43-1996, §3; Ord.No. 49-1998, §3; Ord.No. 45-1999, §3; Ord.No. 47-2002 §17; Ord.
No. 63-2003, §11; Ord.No. 38-2004, §15; Ord.No.49-2005 §5; Ord.No. 48, 2006, §5; Ord.No.
40-2008; Ord. No.. 27-2009§4; Ord.No. 29-2010§4; Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013; Ord.
No. 36-2014; Ord. No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-2017; Ord. No. 40-2018; Ord.
No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.040 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for miscellaneous leisure and recreation fees, is hereby amended to read as
follows:
Sec. 2.12.040. Miscellaneous Leisure and Recreation Fees
Online Fee In-Person Fee
Adult Programs
Adult Basketball-Drop In N/A $5.00
Adult Volleyball-Drop In N/A $6.00
Men's Recreation Basketball $780.00 $820.00
Adult Soccer $500.00 $500.00
Adult Softball-Men's League $1,000.00 $1,000.00
Adult Softball-Coed League $875.00 $899.00
Adult Flag Football $450.00 $500.00
Ariel, Circus, Silks & Trapeze-Drop In N/A $20.00
Ariel, Circus, Silks & Trapeze-Monthly N/A $60.00
Tennis
Tennis Clinics-Adult N/A $31.00
Tennis Clinics-Punch Pass,Adult $263.00 $299.00
Tennis Lessons -Private (Max Rate) $100.00 $100.00
Tennis Court Rental Fees (Per Court) $30.00 $30.00
Tennis Ball Machine Rental $32.00 $35.00
Tennis One Month Membership - Individual $68.00 $82.00
Tennis One Month Membership - Couple $94.00 $109.00
Tennis One Month Membership-Family $120.00 $138.00
Youth Programs
Youth Baseball $135.00 $141.00
T-Ball $72.00 $77.00
Girls Softball $132.00 $141.00
Day Camp $44.00 $48.00
Martial Arts-Monthly N/A $48.00
Sailing $250.00 $255.00
Tennis Clinics -Youth N/A $21.00
Tennis Clinics- Punch Pass,Youth $185.00 $255.00
Youth Biking $55.00 $63.00
Specialty Camps $280.00 $282.00
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
Online Fee In-Person Fee
Youth Intramurals
Soccer $99.00 $105.00
Soccer-Kindergarten $56.00 $65.00
Basketball $101.00 $117.00
Basketball-Kindergarten $55.00 $63.00
Flag Football $92.00 $106.00
Climbing Wall
Beginner Rock Rats $70.00 $76.00
Boulder Rats $84.00 $99.00
Intermediate/Advanced Climbing $95.00 $99.00
Junior Rats $56.00 $65.00
Gymnasium Rental- 1 Hour $69.00 $80.00
Junior AROCK $56.00 $65.00
AROCK $104.00 $112.00
Other Fees
Red Brick Facility Rental N/A $150.00
Playhouse $5.00 $5.00
Sled Rental $10.00 $10.00
Pickleball Drop In Fee $10.00 $10.00
Pickleball Clinic $150.00 $150.00
Pickleball Summer/Winter Pass $150.00 $150.00
Personal Training Session- 1 hour $90.00 $90.00
ARC-Birthday Party-Birthday Room $150.00 $150.00
ARC-Pavilion Rental $29.00 $29.00
Shower-Drop In $6.50 $6.50
Hockey League-Winter $320.00 $320.00
Hockey Mountain High Tournament-Reg. $1,000.00 $1,000.00
ARC-Turkey Triathlon $30.00 $30.00
Online Fee In-Person Fee
Skate Rental $3.00 $3.00
Towel Rental $3.00 $3.00
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
(Code 1971, §2-36; Ord. No. 44-1991, §12; Ord. No. 77-1992, §16; Ord. No. 68-1994, §7; Ord.
No. 53-1995, §4 [part]; Ord.No. 43-1996, §4; Ord.No. 49-1998, §4; Ord. No. 45-1999, §4; Ord.
No. 57-2000, §3; Ord. No. 47-2002, §15; Ord.No. 63-2003, §12; Ord.No. 38-2004, §12; Ord.
No. 49-2005, §6; Ord. No. 48, 2006, §6); Ord. 52-2007; Ord.No. 40-2008; Ord.No. 27-2009§2;
Ord. No. 29-2010§5; Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord. No. 48-2013; Ord. No. 36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015;
Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-2017; Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
That Section 2.12.043 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Red Brick Center for the Arts, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.043.Red Brick Center for the Arts Fees
Program Fees
Adult—Masterpiece Mine $45.00
Adult—Watercolor $45.00
Adult—Ceramic $225.00
Youth—Summer Camp $280.00
Youth—After School Camp $20.00
Youth—Pre-K Studio Free
Youth—All Day Art Camp $60.00
Gallery Exhibition Fee (one-time) $40.00
Gallery Commission(%of gross sales) 35%
Facility Fees
Tenant Rent(per sq. foot) $1.92
Parking Permit $107.00
Room Rental(per hour) $25.00
(Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.045 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Wheeler Opera House, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.045.Wheeler Opera House
For-Profit Non-Profit
All Rates Below Include Rehearsals &Performances
Ticketed Performance Day Rate $685 $390
Ticketed 2nd Performance Same Day Rate $340 $190
Ticketed 2nd Performance Consecutive Day Rate $480 $270
Ticketed Performance Weekly Rate(<=5 Days) $2,600 $1,550
Non-Ticketed Community Events Day Rate N/A $130.00
Lobby Performance Stage (105 seated, 125
standing)
$800 $525
Facility—Private Events (Plus Labor)
Full Venue $1,700 $815
Lobby Rental(Max 20;No AN or Food,4 Hr
$200 $100
Max)*
Lobby Rental (Max 125; Hourly w/2 Hr Min) $100 $75
Wedding Flat Fee(Full Venue,450 Max) $5,000 N/A
Wedding Flat Fee(Lobby Only, 125 Max) $1,750 N/A
Photo Shoot in Venue(per Hour) $150 N/A
*business hours only, no additional labor fees
Box Office Royalty
Inside Sales (as percent of sales) 5% 5%
Outside Sales (as percent of sales) 6% 6%
Per-Order Processing Fee $5 $5
Credit Card Billback
Visa&Mastercard 3% 3%
American Express 4% 4%
Box Office Ticket Sellers
Inside Events (per hour) $28.50 $25.00
Outside Events (per hour, includes transit) $35.00 $35.00
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
For-Profit Non-Profit
Box Office Set-Up
5+days notice $30 $28
3-4 days notice $40 $38
2 or less days notice $60 $55
Support Services
Ticket Printing/Ticket $0.12 $0.08
Client Database Entry $95 $95
Non-Standard Box Office Reports/Report $20 $20
Pass Barcoding(per barcoded entered) $0.50 $0.25
Pass Database Entry(per 100 entries) $125 $95
Theatre Technician Rates/Hr $29.50 $27.50
Production Manager(Audio/Lights)Rates/Hr $35.50 $33.50
Custodial Charge/Day $95 $68
Food Custodial Charge/Day $160 $95
Front of House Manager Rate/Hr(2 hr min) $35.50 $33.50
Front of House Staff Rate/Hr(2 hr min) $28.50 $26.50
Lobby Set-Up Fee (stage, chairs,tables, etc.) $200 $100
Theatre Live Events Seat Removal(pit area) $250.00 $100.00
Coffee/Tee Service(per 100 people) $30 $20
Catering Coordination $34.50 $32.50
Merchandise Seller $150 5%of
gross sales
Merchandise—Recorded Material&Other 10%/20% N/A
of gross
Piano Tuning $175 $175
Supplies At Cost At Cost
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
For-Profit Non-Profit
Equipment/Instrument Rental
1999 Steinway Rental/Performance $360 $255
Piano Tuning/Tune $225 $200
Keyboard Rental/Performance $150 $100
Drum Rental/Performance $250 $200
Fender Rental/Performance $75 $50
Pro Bass Rental/Performance $75 $50
Fogger or Hazer/Performance $40 $25
Video Media Rental $250 $100
(Christie, DCP, Sony HD Deck)
Video Media Rental/Week $900 $400
(Panasonic HD Video Projector)
Intelligent Light Package/day $250 $100
Dance Floor/event $200 $150
Presentation Laptop/day $100 $65
*In order to qualify for non-profit rates, organization must be a registered Roaring Fork Valley
non-profit organization or qualifying performing artist.
(Ord. No. 68-1994, §8; Ord. No. 53-1995 §5; Ord.No. 45-1999, §5; Ord. No. 49-1998, §5; Ord.
No. 57-2000, §4; Ord.No. 12-2003, §1; Ord.No. 63-2003, §13; Ord.No. 38-2004, §11; Ord.No.
48, 2006, §7; Ord.No. 40-2008; Ord. No. 27-2009§6; Ord.No. 29-2010 §6; Ord. No. 29-2012;
Ord. No. 48-2013; Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-2017;
Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.050 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Aspen Police Department, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.050.Aspen Police Department fees
Law Enforcement Records
Accident Reports—In Person $5.00
Case Reports $5.00
Per Copied Page $0.25
Arrest History/Background Checks
Arrest History/Background Checks $10.00
Per Copied Page $0.25
Criminal History Report Per Name Search(5 $25.00
names perperson)
Extensive Records Search Per Hour $25.00
Communications Logging/Hour $15.00
Per Audio CD $25.00
Case Report/Accident Photos/CD $20.00
Records Research/Additional Hour $25.00
Body Worn Camera(BWC)Video Per Case $25.00
BWC Records Research/Additional Hour $25.00
Aspen Police Department
Alarm User Permit $114.00
First False Alarm/Year $118.00
Second False Alarm/Year $237.00
Third and Fourth False Alarm/Year $358.00
All Bank Alarms $380.00
Late Fees $12.00
Central Alarm License Fee $314.00
Vehicle Inspection $20.00
Certified VIN Inspection $25.00
Off-Duty Security/Officer/Hour $95.00
Notary Fees $5.00
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
Dog Vaccination and License Fees
Annual Dog Tag Fees $20.00
Spayed/Neutered Dog Tag Fee $10.00
Senior Citizen/Active Service Dog Tag Fee FREE
Replacement Tag $4.00
(Code 1971, §2-38; Ord. No. 77-1992, §17; Ord. No. 68-1994, §§9-11; Ord.No. 53-1995,
§§6-10; Ord. No. 43-1996, §§5-7; Ord.No. 49-1998, §§6-8; Ord.No. 45-1999, §§6-9, 20;
Ord.No. 57-2000, §§5, 12; Ord.No. 47-2002, §2; Ord. No.. 63-2003, §2; Ord. 2-2004, §3; Ord.
38-2004, §1; Ord. No. 49-2005, §1; Ord.No. 48, 2006, §8; Ord. No. 40-2008; Ord.No. 27-
2009§7; Ord. No. 29-2010§7; Ord. No. 33-2011; Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013; Ord.No.
36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-2017; Ord. No. 40-2018; Ord. No. 32-
2019)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.051 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Engineering Department, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.051. Engineering Department fees
Permit and Application Fees
Encroachment License and Application $401.70
Encroachment Fees (Minor Encroachment<3 hrs) $100.00
Vacation Application($325 /hr for estimated 18 hours) $5,850.00
Right-of-way Permit(waived for sidewalk replacement work; additional
hourly review rate of$325/hr will be applied to projects requiring more $401.70
than 4 hours of review time)
Encroachment Fees
Permanent Encroachment Fee (per permit) $1,000.00
Permanent Encroachment for Earth Retention(per cuft/mo) $1.40
Temporary Occupation of Right-of-Way
Under Encroachments
By commercial operations not associated with construction, including $2.50
contractors and vendors(per sgft/mo)
Base cost within the core by commercial operations associated with
construction, including contractors and vendors(per sqft/mo). Fees $9.00
increase by 20% for first exception granted, 30% increase for second
exception granted,40% increase for every exception granted thereafter.
Outside of the core by commercial operations associated with $7.00
construction including contractors and vendors (per s ft/mo)
Map and Plan Printing
Per copy cost $5.00
Landscape and Grading Permit
Engineering Development Review Fee See fee schedule
Construction Mitigation Review Fee (as applicable) See fee schedule
Utilities Development Review Fee (as applicable) See fee schedule
Parks Development Review Fee(as applicable) See fee schedule
Zoning Hourly Review Fee(as applicable)/hr $325.00
(Ord.No. 47-2002, §3; Ord. No. 49-2005, §13; Ord.No. 48, 2006, §9; Ord.No. 52-2007; Ord.
No. 40-2008; Ord.No. 27-2009§8; Ord.No. 29-2010§8; Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013;
Ord. No. 36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-2017; Ord.No. 40-2018;
Ord. No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.052 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Environmental Health Department, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.052. Environmental Health Department fees
Environmental Health Fees
Event Plan Review $30.00
Event Inspection Fee $70.00
Swimming Pool Plan Review $79.00
Environmental Health Fees(continued)
Restaurant Site Inspection $82.00
Food Safety Training $82.00
Large Childcare $100.00
Small Childcare $50.00
Plan review application $100.00
Plan review&pre-operational inspection(not to exceed) $580.00
HACCP plan review—written(not to exceed) $100.00
HACCP plan review—on-site (not to exceed) $400.00
Real estate review(not to exceed) $75.00
Food Service License
Free(K-12 school,penal institution,non-profit serving food insecure $0.00
populations)
Limited food service (convenience, other) $270.00
Restaurant 0-100 Seats $385.00
Restaurant 101-200 Seats $430.00
Restaurant Over 200 Seats $465.00
Grocery store (0— 15,000 sq. ft.) $195.00
Grocery store (> 15,000 sq. ft.) $353.00
Grocery store w/deli(0— 15,000 sq. ft.) $375.00
Grocery store w/deli (> 15,000 sq. ft.) $715.00
Mobile Unit(full-service) $385.00
Mobile Unit(pre-packaged) $270.00
Oil&Gas (Temporary) $855.00
Special Event(full-service) $255.00
Special Event(pre-packaged) $115.00
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
Enforcement Fees and Penalties
Civil Penalty(4 consecutive or 4/5 inspections that don't"pass") $1,000.00
(Ord.No. 47-2002, §4; Ord. No. 63-2003, §2 Ord.No. 38-2004, §3; Ord. No. 49-2005, §2; Ord.
No. 48, 2006, §10; Ord. No. 40-2008; Ord. No. 15-2009; Ord. No. 27-2009§9; Ord.No. 29-
2010§9; Ord. 33-2011; Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013; Ord. No. 36-2014; Ord. No. 43-
2015; Ord. No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-2017; Ord. No. 40-2018; Ord. No. 32-2019)
That Section 2.12.053 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Geographic Information System Department, is hereby amended to read as
Sec. 2.12.053. Geographic Information System(GIS)Department fees
GIS Fees
Preprinted Map Small(11"x 17"or smaller) $14.00
Preprinted Map Large on Photo Paper(greater than 11"x 17") $100.00
Large Format Plotting (greater than 11"x 175') $30.00
Custom Mapping and Analysis or Misc. Services(per hour,min. 1 hr $325.00
(Ord.No. 47-2002, §5; Ord.No. 63-2003, §3; Ord.No. 48, 2006, §11; Ord. No. 52-2007; Ord.
No. 27-2009§10; Ord. No. 29-2010§10; Ord.No. 33-2011; Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013;
Ord. No. 36-2014; Ord. No. 43-2015; Ord. No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-2017; Ord. No. 40-2018;
Ord. No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.060 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Parking Department, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.060. Parking fees
Rio Grande Plaza Parkin
Hourly Rate $2.00
Maximum Daily Fee $12.00
Validation Stickers/Visit $6.00
Business Pass (Unlimited Monthly Access) $150.00
Unlimited Use Monthly Pass With Reserved Space $250.00
Lost Ticket Fee $25.00
5-Day Unlimited Access Hotel Pass $60.00
Special Events Pass/Day $6.00
Access Replacement Card $20.00
Commercial Core Pay Parking(between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM)
Hourly Rates(10:00am to 11:00am)High Season $4.00
Hourly Rates (11:00am to 3:00pm)High Season $6.00
Hourly Rates (3:00pm to 6:00pm)High Season $4.00
Hourly Rates (10:00am to 11:00am) Low Season $2.00
Hourly Rates (11:00am to 3:00pm) Low Season $4.00
Hourly Rates (3:00pm to 6:00pm) Low Season $2.00
30 minutes $1.00
Single Space Meters (per 15 minutes) $0.50
Residential Permit Parking
Residential Day Pass $8.00
Space Rental Fee/Day $25.00
First and Second Permit for Residence and Guest Free
Third Permit for Resident and Guest $25.00
Lodge Guest Permit(4-days) $3.00
Business Vehicle Permit $125.00
High Occupancy Vehicle Permit Free
Loading Zone Reservation $5.00
Miscellaneous Parking
Delivery Vehicle Permit $100.00
Service Vehicle 50%of parking rates
Construction—Residential/Month $40.00
Construction—Commercial/Day $100.00
Reserved Spaces for Approved Activities $50.00
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
Miscellaneous Parking(continued)
Handicapped Parking Free
Permit Replacement $75.00
Tow Truck Cancellation Fee $40.00
Boot Fee $75.00
Towing Fee(Tickets/Snow/Farmer's) $160.00
Towing Fee(72 Hour/Abandoned) $200.00
Ticket Late Fee $10.00
Neighborhood Electric Vehicles Free
1-The residential permit parking program restrictions shall be in effect from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00
p.m., Monday through Friday(official holidays exempted), unless otherwise specified.
2-Neighborhood electric vehicles (NEV's)are defined as follows:A low-speed electric vehicle
which does not exceed speeds of 20-25 mph. The vehicle must have seat belts,headlights,
windshield wipers, safety glass, tail lamps, front and rear turn signals and stop lamps. These
vehicles must have a vehicle identification number(VIN) and be state-licensed.NEV's are only
permitted within the City limits and on roads that have speed limits less than 40 mph.
3-High Season includes the months of Jan,Feb,Mar, Jun,Jul,Aug, Sep, and Dec. Low Season
includes Apr, May, Oct and Nov.
(Code 1971, §2-39; Ord.No. 36-1994, §1; Ord. No. 68-1994, §12; Ord. No. 53-1995, §20; Ord.
No. 43-1996, §17; Ord.No. 49-1998, §9; Ord.No. 45-1999, §9; Ord.No. 57-2000, §5; Ord.No. 4-
2002, §1; Ord.No. 47-2002, §19; Ord.No. 63-2003, §15; Ord.No. 49-2005, §14; Ord.No. 39-
2007; Ord.No. 33-2011; Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013; Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord.No.. 43-
2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-2017; Ord. No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.070 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the City Clerk's Office, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.070.Liquor and marijuana license application fees
Liquor Licenses
Beer Permit(3.2%by Volume) $10.00
Special Event Permit $25.00
New License $1,000.00
Transfer of Location or License $750.00
Hotel&Restaurant or Tavern including Modest-Renewal Fee $178.75
Beer&Wine including Modest-Renewal Fee $152.50
Retail Liquor Store or Drug Store-Renewal Fee $122.50
Arts or Club-Renewal Fee $115.00
3.2 Beer-Renewal Fee $103.75
Optional Premises License $50.00
Temporary Permit $100.00
Late Renewal Application Fee $500.00
Tastings Permit $100.00
Marijuana Licenses
Medical or Retail Marijuana Center New License Fee $2,000.00
Medical or Retail Marijuana Optional Premise Cultivation License $2,000.00
Medical or Retail Marijuana Infused Products Manufacturers'License $2,000.00
Medical Marijuana Center Applying for Retail Marijuana Store License $2,000.00
Medical or Retail Marijuana Transfer of Ownership $750.00
Medical or Retail Marijuana Change of Location $500.00
Medical or Retail Marijuana Change of Corporation or LLC Structure $100.00
Medical or Retail Marijuana Modification of Premises $100.00
Renewal of Retail or Medical Marijuana License $1,000.00
(Code 1971, §240; Ord.No. 8-1994, §4; Ord.No. 45-1999, §10; Ord.No. 24-2004, §2; Ord. No.
29-2012; Ord. No. 48-2013; Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-
2017; Ord. No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.080 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Parks Department, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.080. Parks Department fees
Event Fees
Application Fee
For Profit $141.00
Non-Profit $56.00
Business License
One Day $18.00
Two Days $29.00
Event Fees—Non-Profit
Under 50 People $56.00
50-100 People $224.00
101-200 People $337.00
201-500 People $561.00
Over 500 People $1,683.00
Event Fees—For Profit
Under 50 People $197.00
50-100 People $449.00
101-200 People $673.00
201-500 People $3,927.00
Over 500 People $5,610.00
Exclusive Use of Park $8,415.00
Athletic Camps
Local(per hour) $29.00
Non-Local(per hour) $45.00
Athletic Tournaments/Event $842.00
Sports Classes/Day Care
Local(per hour) $29.00
Non-Local (per hour) $45.00
Flags on Main Street/Flag $18.00
Banners on Main Street/Banner $18.00
Mall Space Leasing
Price per Square Foot $4.43
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
Filming
3-10 People $153.00
11-30 People: Still $255.00
11-30 People: Video $357.00
31-49 People: Still $357.00
31-49 People: Video $459.00
50 and Over People $867.00
Tree Fees
Removal Permit $82.00
Removal Permit-Development $220.00
Mitigation Fee $46.00
Development Fees
Encroachments -Minor Review $75.00
Encroachments -Major Review $150.00
Right of Ways -Minor Review $75.00
Right of Ways-Major Review $150.00
Landscaping and Grading Permit $74.00
Landscape/Resource Review(per sgft) $0.06
(Ord.No. 45-1999, §11; Ord. No. 47-2002, §6; Ord.No. 63-2003, §14; Ord. No. 38-2004, §5;
Ord. 52-2007; Ord. No. 33-2011; Ord. No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 48-2013; Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord.
No. 43-2015; Ord. No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-2017; Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord. No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.100 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Building and Planning Department, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.100. Building and Planning
This Section of the Code sets forth building permit fees for the City Community Development
Department, and shall be applied to applications submitted on or after January 1, 2021:
BUILDING PERMIT FEES
Total Valuation: $1.00 to $5,000.00 $25.00
Total Valuation: $5,001.00 to $50,000.00 50% of sum of$25 +5.0%of permit
valuation over$5,000
Total Valuation: $50,001.00 to $100,000.00 75%of sum of$2,275 +3.5%of permit
valuation over$50,000
Total Valuation: $100,001.00 to $250,000.00 $4,025 +2.5%of permit valuation over
$100,000
BUILDING PERMIT FEES(continued)
Total Valuation: $250,001.00 to $500,000.00 $7,775 +2.0%of permit valuation over
$250,000
Total Valuation: $500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00 $12,775 + 1.75% of permit valuation over
$500,000
Total Valuation: $1,000,001.00 to $2,500,000.00 $21,525 + 1.5%of permit valuation over
$1,000,000
Total Valuation: $2,500,001.00 to $5,000,000.00 $44,025 + 1.25%of permit valuation over
$2,500,000
$75,275 +0.75%of permit valuation over
Total Valuation: Above $5,000,000 $5,000,000 plus 0.5%of permit valuation
over$10,000,000
Building Permit Review Fee(per hour) $325.00
Fees Due Upon Permit Submittal
Plan Check Fees (as percent of total building 65%
permit outlined above)
Energy Code Fee(as percent of total building 15%
permit outlined above)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
Fees Due Upon Permit Issuance
Building Permit Fee(as percent of total building o
permit outlined above) 100/o
GIS Fee (applicable only if changing building $500.00
footprint)
Renewable Energy Mitigation Payment (see details below)
Use Tax Deposit—City of Aspen 2.1%of value of materials for projects over
$100,000
Use Tax Deposit—Pitkin County 0.1% of value of materials
RENEWABLE ENERGY MITIGATION PAYMENT
Residential Exterior Energy Use
Snowmelt—includes roof and gutter de-icing $34 per square foot divided by boiler
systems efficiency(AFUE)
Outdoor Pool $136 per square foot divided by boiler
efficiency(AFUE)
Spa—pkg. or portable spas<64 sqft are exempt $176 per square foot divided by boiler
efficiency(AFUE)
Residential Onsite Renewable Credits (certain restrictions may apply)
Photovoltaic Systems $6,250 per KWH
Solar Hot Water Systems $125 per square foot
Ground Source Heat Pumps $1,400 per 10,000 BTU per hr
Commercial Exterior Energy Use
Snowmelt—includes roof and gutter de-icing syste $60 per square foot divided by boiler
efficiency(AFUE)
Outdoor Pool $170 per square foot divided by boiler
efficient (AFUE)
Spa—pkg. or portable spas <64 sqft are exempt $176 per square foot divided by boiler
efficient (AFUE)
Commercial Onsite Renewable Credits(certain restrictions may apply)
Photovoltaic Systems $6,250 per KWH
Solar Hot Water Systems $224.65 per square foot
Ground Source Heat Pumps $1,400 per 10,000 BTU per hr
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
CHANGE ORDER FEES
Applications for change orders shall cause a revision to the overall project valuation. Fees for
the previously submitted permit application shall not be refunded or credited toward change
order fees. Not all change orders will require additional fees in each fee category. A change
order fee applies each time a change order is submitted. A change order may propose multiple
changes, and applicants are encouraged to "bundle"their change order requests to minimize
fees.
Fees Due Upon Change Order Issuance
Change Order Plan Check Fee for All Review Age $325.00/hr.
Change Order Energy Code Review Fee—if applic $325.00/hr.
Change Order Building Permit Fee(as a percentag 5%
PHASED PERMITTING FEES
Applications for Building Permits may be issued in 'phases"prior to the entire permit being
ready for issuance. For a permit to be issued in phases, all elements of that phase must be
reviewed and approved by the Building Department and applicable referral agencies. A Phased
Building Permit still requires complete submission of all required documents and information for
all phases at initial permit application submission. Issuance of a permit in phases is at the
discretion of the Chief Building Official. Fees for phased permit issuance are in addition to fees
due for issuance of a complete building permit.
Fees Due at Issuance of Phase 1 Permit:
Building Permit Review Phasing Fee 35%of Building Permit Fee
Zoning Review Phasing Fee 10%of Zoning Review Fee
Construction Mitigation Phasing Fee 50%of Construction Mitigation Fee
Engineering Development Review Phasing Fee 10%of Engineering Fee
Parks Phasing Fee 10%of Parks Review Fee
Utilities Development Review Phasing Fee 10% of Utilities Review Fee
SPECIAL SERVICES FEES
Inspection Fee Outside of Normal Business Hrs. (p $325.00/hr.
Re-inspection Fee(per inspection) $325.00/hr.
Special Inspections Fee for Unspecified Inspection $325.00/hr.
Type(per hour, min. 1 hr)
Building Permit Extension Fee—per Occurrence 7.5%of Building Fee Permit($5,000
maximum per extension)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
REPAIR FEES
Permit Fee $25.00
Plan Review Fee $325.00/hr.
Zoning Review Fee $325.00/hr.
Construction Mitigation Review Fee 10% of CMP Review Fee
Engineering Review 10%of Engineering Review Fee
Parks Review Fee $325.00/hr.
RE-ROOFING AND ROOFING FEE
Permit Fee $25.00
Plan Review Fee $25.00/100 sgft of roofing
Zoning Review Fee $325.00/hr.
Construction Mitigation Review Fee 10% of CMP fee
Parks Review $325.00/hr.
INTERIOR FINISH& FIXTURE REMOVAL FEE
Permit Fee $25.00 (minimum)
Plan Review Fee $325.00/hr. (1 hr. minimum)
Construction Mitigation Fee 10%of CMP Review Fee
TEMPORARY STRUCTURE
Permit Fee $25.00
Plan Review Fee $325.00/hr. (1 hr. minimum)
Parks Review Fee $325.00/hr. (1 hr. minimum)
Fire Department Review Fee $100.00
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
Permanent Certificate Included in Building Permit Fee
Temporary Certificate per Occurrence(max 7.5% of Building Permit Fee
$5,000 ea.
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
ENFORCEMENT FEES AND PENALTIES
Projects that had a Land Use review cannot submit for a building permit until all invoices
related to the Land Use review have been paid in full. Additional penalties,pursuant to
Municipal Code Section 26.104.070, Land Use Application Fees, also may be applicable.
For violations of the adopted building codes other than a stop work order or correction notice,
the Chief Building Official may issue a Municipal Court citation. Fees,fines, and penalties by
citation for violations of the Building Code shall be established by the Municipal Court Judge
according to the scope and duration of the offense. Penalties may include: revocation of
Contractor License(s);prohibition of any work on the propertyfor a period of time; recovery of
costs to the public for any required remediation of the site; additional Building Permit Review
Fees;fees to recover administrative costs required by City staff to address the violation; and,
other fees,fines, and penalties or assessments as assigned by the Municipal Court Judge.
No Certificate of Occupancy shall be issued until all fees have been paid in full. Violations of
this policy are subject to fines.
Stop Work Order or Correction Notice— 1st
2 Times Permit Valuation Fee
Infraction
Stop Work Order or Correction Notice—2nd 4 Times Permit Valuation Fee
Infraction
Stop Work Order or Correction Notice—3rd g Times Permit Valuation Fee
Infraction license subject to suspension or
COMMUNITY PURPOSE DISCOUNT PROGRAMS
The Chief Building Official may from time to time implement lower fees to encourage certain
types of building improvements as directed by the City Council or City Manager. Example
programs may include energy efficiency improvements, accessibility improvements and the like.
Special fees shall not exceed those otherwise required.
Notwithstanding the building permit fee schedule, City Council may authorize a reduction or
waiver of building permit fees, engineering review fees, or construction mitigation fees as
deemed appropriate. The Community Development Director shall waive building permit fees for
General Fund Departments of the City of Aspen consistent with City policy.
The Community Development Director may reduce building permit review fees by no more than
50%for projects with a fee significantly disproportionate to the service requirements. The City
may not waive or reduce fees collected on behalf of a separate government agency. The City
may not reduce or waive a tax.
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
FEE WAIVERS FOR NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Applications submitted for Building Permits by nonprofit organizations (as determined by their
501(c)3 status and those organizations that do not have a tax base) are eligible to have
lanning/building permit fees waived based on the following schedule:
Building Plan Check, Energy Code, Permit Fees, Engineering,Parks and Utilities Review Fees:
Project Valuation<=$5,000 100%Fee Waiver
Project Valuation>$5,000 50%Fee Waiver of Fees for Project
Valuations between$5,000 and$250,000
Fee waivers shall not exceed a combined value of$15,000 for a single project per twelve
consecutive month period. All other applicable utilities fees are not subject to this waiver,
including but not limited to: investment charge, connection permit, tap fees, hook-up charges,
service fees, and electric extension costs.
FEE WAIVERS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROJECTS
Applications submitted for new projects that are 100 percent affordable housing are eligible for
a 100 percent fee waiver for Building, Engineering, Parks, Zoning, and Utility Plan Review fees;
Construction Mitigation Plan Review;Aspen Energy Code Payment;Building Permit Fee; and
GIS Fee; excluding fees levied by jurisdictions other than the City of Aspen. This fee waiver
shall be limited to new projects, and does not apply to existing individual affordable housing
units that may be seeking a remodel, expansion, etc.
SMALL LODGE PROGRAM
Applications for Building Permits for Small Lodges, as defined in Ordinance 15, Series 2015, are
eligible for reduced building permit review fees based on the following schedule. To be eligible
or the discount, all lodges must enter into an agreement with the City stating that the property
will remain a lodge for a minimum number of years, and that if the use changes during that time
period, the property shall owe the City 100%of the building permit fees. The reductions shall
apply to Plan Check, Energy Code, Zoning Review, Engineering Review, CMP, and Building
Permit fees.
Category of Work % of Building Length of City
Permit Fee Charged Agreement
Minor interior upgrade (e.g.,paint, carpet, light 25% 5ears
fixtures) 5y
ears
exterior upgrade(e.g., new windows,new o
paint/exterior materials) 25/0 5 years
Major interior upgrade A(e.g.,remodel units, o
including bathrooms) 50/0 10 years
Major interior upgrade B (e.g., remodel common o
areas and any kitchen/food service facilities) 50/0 10 years
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
Redevelopment or Major Expansion 75% 20 years
EXPIRED or CANCELLED PERMITS and REFUNDS
Plan Check fees are not refundable for expired or cancelled permits. Impact mitigation fees for
un-built projects (construction not started)shall be refunded 100%. Building permit and impact
fees for partially constructed projects are not refundable. Expired or cancelled permits are not
renewable. Projects with expired or cancelled permits must reapply for building permits and pay
all applicable fees. Projects with expired or cancelled permits that have previously paid impact
fees need only pay (or be refunded) the difference in impact fees when applying for a new permit.
This Section of the Code sets forth engineering review fees for the City Engineering Department,
and shall be applied to applications submitted on or after January 1, 2021:
Engineering Development Fees
200—500 Square Feet $567.74
501 — 1000 Square Feet $1,703.21
1,001 - 15,000 Square Feet $1,703.21 + $2.14 per sq. ft. over 1,000
Above 15,000 Square Feet $1,703.21 +$2.14 per sq. ft. over 1,000+
$0.103 over 15,000
Additional Planning Review Fee (per hr, min. 1/z
$325.00/hr.
hr)
Construction Mitigation Fees
400— 15,000 Square Feet $1.07 per sq. ft.
Above 15,000 Square Feet $1.07 per sq. ft. to 15,000+ $0.05 per sq. ft.
over 15,000
Fifty percent of the construction mitigation fee will be collected at permit submission; the
remaining fifty percent upon permit issuance. Fees are not triggered unless a Construction
Mitigation Review is performed. Triggers for the Construction Mitigation Review are located in
the Construction Mitigation Plan requirements.
Additional Review Fee
Hourly fee to review changes, additions, or
$325.00/hr.
revisions to plans or land use review cases
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
This Section of the Code sets forth electrical permit fees for the City Community Development
Department, and shall be applied to applications submitted on or after January 1, 2021:
RESIDENTIAL ELECTRICAL FEES
Fee is based on the enclosed living area only, includes construction of, or remodeling or addition
to a single-family home, duplex, condominium, or townhouse.If not wiring any portion of the
above listed structures, and are only changing or providing a service, see "Other Electrical
Installation Fees"below.
Living area not more than 1,000 square feet $155.00
Living area 1,001 to 1,500 square feet $233.00
Living area 1,501 to 2,000 square feet $310.00
Living area over 2,000 square feet $310.00+ $16.00 per 100 sqft over 2,000
Other Electrical Installation Fees
Including some residential installations that are not based on square footage (not in a living
area, i.e., garage, shop, and photovoltaic, etc.). Fees in this section are calculated from the total
cost to customer, including electrical materials, items and labor-whether provided by the
contractor or the property owner. Use this chart for a service connection, a temporary meter,
and all commercial installations.
Installation Permit on Projects Valuing Less than $155.00
$2,000
Installation Permit on Projects Valuing$2,000 or $155.00+ $16.00 per thousand dollars
More (rounded up)
Re-Inspections $77.50
Extra Inspections $77.50
Photovoltaic Generation System
(Valuation based on cost to customer of labor,
materials, & items)
Residential: Valuation not more than$2,000 $115.00
Residential: Valuation$2,001 and above $115.00 plus $11.50 per thousand or
fraction thereof(max $500)
Commercial: Valuation not more than$2,000 $115.00
Commercial: Valuation$2,001 and above $115.00 plus $11.50 per thousand or
fraction thereof(max $1,000)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
This Section of the Code sets forth mechanical permit fees for the City Community Development
Department, and shall be applied to applications submitted on or after January 1, 2021:
MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES
Mechanical Permit(per unit) $66.31
Supplemental Permit for which the original has $26.53
not expired,been canceled or finalized(per unit)
UNIT FEE SCHEDULE
Furnaces (installation or relocation)
Forced-air or gravity-type furnace or burner,
including attached ducts and vents; floor furnace, $66.31
including vent; suspended heater; recessed wall
heater or floor-mounted unit heater(per unit)
Appliance Vents (installation, relocation or replacement)
Each appliance vent installed and not included in $33.16
an appliance permit
Cooling Systems
Each refrigeration unit, cooling unit, absorption
unit or each heating, cooling, absorption or $33.16
evaporative cooling system, including installation
of controls regulated by the Mechanical Code
Boilers,Compressors and Absorption Systems(installation or relocation)
Each boiler or compressor to and including 3
horsepower(10.6 kW) or each absorption system $66.31
to and including 100,000 Btu/h(29.3 kW)
Each boiler or compressor over 3 horsepower
(10.6 kW)to and including 15 horsepower(52.7
kW) or each absorption system over 100,000 $132.63
Btu/h(29.3 kW)to and including 500,000 Btu/h
(293.1 kW)
Each boiler or compressor over 15 horsepower
(52.7 kW)to and including 30 horsepower(105.5
kW)or each absorption system over 500,000 $176.83
Btu/h(146.6 kW)to and including 1,000,000
Btu/h(293.1 kW)
Each boiler or compressor over 30 horsepower
(105.5 kW)to and including 50 horsepower(176
kW) or each absorption system over 1,000,000 $265.25
Btu/h(293.1 kW)to and including 1,750,000
Btu/h(512.9 kW)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
Each boiler or compressor over 50 horsepower
(176 kW) or each absorption system over $331.56
1,750,000 Btu/h(512.9 kW)
Air Handlers
Fee does not apply to units included with a factory-assembled appliance, cooling unit,
evaporative cooler or absorption unit for which a permit is required elsewhere in the Mechanical
Code.
Each air-handling unit to and including 10,000
cubic feet per minute(cfm) (4,719 L/s), including $33.16
ducts attached thereto
Each air-handling unit over 10,000 cfm(4,719
$66.31
L/s)
Evaporative Coolers
Each evaporative cooler other than portable type $33.16
Ventilation and Exhaust
Each ventilation fan connected to a single duct $26.53
Each ventilation system which is not a portion of
any heating or air-conditioning system authorized $33.16
by a permit
Each hood which is served by the mechanical $33.16
exhaust, including the ducts for such hood
Miscellaneous
Each appliance or piece of equipment regulated by
the Mechanical Code but not classed in other $33.16
appliance categories or for which no other fee is
listed in the table
Other Mechanical Inspections Fees
Hourly inspection fee outside of normal business $325.00
hrs (min. 2 hrs)
Re-inspection fees assessed under Section 305.8 $325.00
(per inspection)
Hourly inspections fee for unspecified inspection $325.00
type(min. 1 hr)
Hourly fee for additional plan review required by
changes, additions or revisions to plans or plans $325.00
for which an initial review has been completed
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
This Section of the Code sets forth plumbing permit fees for the City Community Development
Department, and shall be applied to applications submitted on or after January 1, 2021:
PLUMBING PERMIT FEES
Plumbing Permit(per issuance) $66.31
Each supplemental permit for which the original has $26.53
not expired,been canceled or finalized
UNIT FEE SCHEDULE
Fixtures and Vents
Each plumbing fixture or trap or set of fixtures on
one trap(including water, drainage piping and $26.53
backflow protection)
For repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping, $13.26
each fixture
Sewers,Disposal Systems and Interceptors
Each building sewer and each trailer park sewer $265.25
Each industrial waste pretreatment interceptor,
including its trap and vent, excepting kitchen-type $66.31
grease interceptors functioning as traps
Rainwater systems,per drain(inside buildings) $33.16
Water Piping and Water Heaters
For installation, alteration or repair of water piping $26.53
or water-treating equipment or both, each
For each water heater, including vent $33.16
Gas Piping Systems
Each gas piping system of one to five outlets $13.26
Each additional outlet over five, each $6.63
Lawn Sprinklers,Vacuum Breakers and Backflow Protection Devices
Each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter, $26.53
including backflow protection devices thereof
For atmospheric-type vacuum breakers or backflow protection devices not included in Fixtures
and Vents:
1 to 5 devices $26.53
Over 5 devices, each $6.63
Each backflow-protection device other than atmospheric-type vacuum breakers:
2 inches (50.88 mm) and smaller $33.16
Over 2 inches (50.8 mm) $53.05
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Series of 2020
Swimming Pools
Each public pool $1,591.50
Each public spa $795.75
Each private pool $530.50
Each private spa $265.25
Miscellaneous
Each appliance or piece of equipment regulated by
the Plumbing Code but not classed in other $33.16
appliance categories or for which no other fee is
listed in this code
Other Plumbing Inspection Fees
Hourly inspection fee outside of normal business $325.00
hrs. (min. 2 hrs)
Re-inspection fees—inspections required after a $325.00
failed inspection(per inspection)
Hourly inspections fee for unspecified inspection
$325.00
type(min. 1 hr)
Hourly fee for additional plan review required by
changes, additions or revisions to plans or plans $325.00
for which an initial review has been completed
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
This Section of the Code sets forth licensing fees for the City Community Development
Department, and shall be applied to applications submitted on or after January 1, 2021:
General Contractor Licenses(3-year term)
Unlimited $450.00
Commercial $450.00
Light Commercial $450.00
Homebuilder $450.00
Specialty Contractor Licenses (3-year terms)
Alteration and Maintenance $142.00
Drywaller Fire Resistive Construction& $142.00
Penetrations
Excavation $142.00
Insulation/Energy Efficiency $142.00
Mechanical Contractor $142.00
Radon Mitigation $142.00
Roofing $142.00
Solid Fuel and Gas Appliance $142.00
Temporary Contractor $142.00
Tent Installer $142.00
Concrete $142.00
Low Voltage $142.00
Masonry $142.00
Fire Alarm System Installer $142.00
Fire Sprinkler System Installer $142.00
(Ord.No. 63-2003, §7; Ord.No. 38-2004, §6; Ord.No. 49-2005, §8; Ord. No. 48, 2006, §12;
Ord.No. 3-2011, §1; Ord. No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-2017;
Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.130 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Car-to-Go Carshare Program, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 2.12.130. Car-To-Go Carshare Program fees
FEES
Application $25.00
Monthly Membership $10.00
Hourly Usage $4.00 -$6.00
Per Mile Usage $0.40-$0.60
Fixed daily Rate $70.00 - $90.00
No Reservation Fee $50.00
Emergency Cleaning(per hour,plus cleaning $50.00
costs)
Missing/Incorrect Trip Ticket/Reservation $30.00 - $50.00
NSF Check $30.00 - $50.00
Lost Key Fee $30.00 - $50.00
Late Return Fee(per Tour,plus applicable taxi
$30.00 -$50.00
fees)
Low Fuel Fee(plus applicable taxi fees) $30.00 - $50.00
CREDITS
Inconvenience Credit(per hour,plus applicable
$30.00 - $50.00
taxi fees)
Referral $25.00
Refuel/Wash $4.00/$6.00
(Ord.No. 29-2012; Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord. No. 30-2017;
Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord. No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
That Section 2.12.140 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets
forth user fees for the Stormwater Department, is hereby amended to read as follows:
See. 2.12.140. Stormwater fees
Fee-in-Lieu of Detention Fee(per cubic foot of $78.78
detention req.)
(a) The fee is based on 100 percent of the estimated cost of constructing a detention facility on-
site. The City Engineer at his/her sole discretion may require a certified cost estimate for
construction of detention meeting the standards contained in the Urban Runoff Management
Plan (Manual) established in Sec 28.02.010 and may accept at his/her sole discretion this
amount to be paid in-lieu-of detention.
(b)Required detention storage shall be calculated at the rate of 6.20 cubic feet per 100 square
feet of impervious area. The City Engineer at his/her sole discretion may require a certified
storage volume estimate for construction of detention meeting the standards contained in the
Urban Runoff Management Plan (Manual) established in Sec 28.02.010 and may accept at
his/her sole discretion this amount to be used for detention volume storage requirements.
(Ord.No. 40-2008; Ord.No. 27-2009§11; Ord. No. 29-2010§11; Ord.No. 15-2011§2; Ord.No.
29-2012; Ord. No. 48-2013; Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord.No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-
2017; Ord.No. 40-2018; Ord.No. 32-2019)
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
That,Section 26.104.070 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section
sets forth land use application fees, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 26.104.070.Land Use Application Fees
This Section of the code sets forth certain fees related to planning and historic preservation as
follows, applicable to applications submitted on or after January 1,2021:
Planning Review: Deposit and Billing Administration
The Community Development Department staff shall keep an accurate record of the actual time
required for the processing of each land use application and additional billings shall be made
commensurate with the additional costs incurred by the City when the processing of an
application by the Community Development Department takes more time than is covered by the
deposit. In the event the processing of an application by the Community Development
Department takes less time than provided for by the deposit, the Department shall refund the
unused portion of the deposited fee.
The Community Development Director shall establish appropriate guidelines for the regular
issuance of invoices and collection of amounts due.
The Community Development Director shall establish appropriate guidelines for the collection of
past due invoices, as required, which may include any of the following: 1) assessment of
additional late fees for accounts at least 90 days past due in an amount not to exceed 1.75%per
month, 2)stopping application processing, 3) reviewing past-due accounts with City Council, 4)
withholding the issuance of a Development Order, 5) withholding the recordation of development
documents, 6)prohibiting the acceptance of building permits for the subject property, 7) ceasing
building permit processing, 8) revoking an issued building permit, 9) implementing other
penalties, assessments,fines, or actions as may be assigned by the Municipal Court Judge.
Flat fees for the processing of applications shall be cumulative. Applications for more than one
land use review requiring an hourly deposit on planning time shall require submission of the
larger deposit amount.
The Community Development Director shall bill applicants for any incidental costs of reviewing
an application at direct costs, with no administrative or processing charge.
Land use review fee deposits may be reduced if, in the opinion of the Community Development
Director, the project is expected to take significantly less time to process than the deposit
indicates. A determination shall be made during the pre-application conference by the case
planner. Hourly billing shall still apply.
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Series of 2020
Review fees for projects requiring conceptual or project review,final or detail review, and
recordation of approval documents. Unless otherwise combined by the Director for simplicity of
billing, all applications for conceptual/project,final/detail, and recordation of approval
documents shall be handled as individual cases for the purposes of billing. Upon
conceptual/project approval all billing shall be reconciled, and all past due invoices shall be
aid prior to the Director accepting an application for final/detail review. Final/detail review
shall require a new deposit at the rate in effect at the time offinal application submission. Upon
anal/detail approval, all billing shall again be reconciled prior to the Director accepting an
application for review of recordation documents.
Notwithstanding the planning review fee schedule, the Community Development Director shall
waive planning review fees for General Fund Departments of the City of Aspen consistent with
Citypolicy.
Notwithstanding the planning review fee schedule, City Council may authorize a reduction or
waiver of planning review fees as deemed appropriate.
Fee Waivers for Non-Profit Organizations
Applications submitted for Land Use/Historic Preservation reviews by nonprofit organizations,
(as determined by their 501(c)3 status and those organizations that do not have a tax base) are
eligible to have planning review fees waived based on the following schedule:
Total Fees< $2,500 100%Waiver
Total Fees $2,500 - $10,000 50%Waiver
Fee waivers shall not exceed a combined value of$6,250 for a single project per organization
over a twelve consecutive month period. Notwithstanding the planning review fee schedule, City
Council may authorize a reduction or waiver of planning review fees as deemed appropriate.
Fee Waivers for Affordable Housing Projects
Applications submitted for new projects that are 100 percent affordable housing are eligible for
a 100 percent fee waiver of Planning Review fees.
Free Services
Pre-Application/Pre-Permit Meetings Free
Call-in/Walk-in Development Questions Free
GMQS—SF or Dx on Historic Landmark Free
Historic Designation Free
Historic Preservation—Exempt Development Free
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Free Services(continued)
Historic Preservation—Minor Amendment, HPO
Free
Review
Historic Preservation—Minor Amendment,
Free
Monitor Review
Development Order Publication Fee Free
First Residential Design Compliance Review Free
Applicant meetings with a Planner to discuss prospective planning applications or prospective
building permit applications are a free service and staff time is not charged to the applicant.
However, this service is limited to the time reasonably necessary for understanding a project's
requirements, review procedures, City regulations, etc. An applicant shall be billed for any pre-
application or pre permit staff time significantly in excess of that which is reasonably necessary.
Billing will be at the Planning hourly billing rate. The applicant will be notified prior to any
billing for pre-application or pre permit service.
Planning Review—Administrative,Flat Fees
GMQS—Temporary Food Vending $81.00
Code Interpretation—Formal Issuance $81.00
Historic Preservation—Certification of No $81.00
Negative Effect
Temporary Use—Admin. $163.00
GMQS—SF or Dx Replacement, Cash-in-Lieu $325.00
GMQS—SF or Dx Replacement,Admin. $325.00
GMQS—Change-in-Use for Historic Landmark $325.00
GMQS—Minor Enlargement for Historic $325.00
Landmark
GMQS—Alley Store $325.00
GMQS—Exemption from MF Housing $325.00
Replacement
Residential Design Compliance Review(after 1 st $163.00
free review)
Residential Design Variance,Admin. $325.00
GMQS—Minor Enlargement,Non-Historic $650.00
Planning Review—Administrative,Hourly Fees
If review process takes less time than the number of hours listed below, refunds will be made to
applicants for unused hours purchased within initial deposits.
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Review of Administrative Subdivisions,
Condominium Plats, or Amendments (Includes City
Attorney and other referral departments' time at $650.00(2-hour deposit)
same hourly rate; City Engineer review time billed
at rate specified below)
Recordation Documents Review- Subdivision
plats, Subdivision exemption plats (except
condominiums), PD plans, development
agreements, subdivision agreements, PD
agreements, or amendments to recorded documents $975.00(3-hour deposit)
(Includes City Attorney and other referral
departments' time at same hourly rate; City
Engineer review time billed at ratespecified below)
Administrative wireless telecommunication
$975.00(3-hour deposit)
review
Admin. Condominium or Special Review
Admin. ESA or ESA Exemption
Admin. Subdivision—Lot Line Adjustment $1,300.00 (4-hour deposit)
Admin. PD Amendments
Admin. Commercial Design Review Amendment
Additional Hours—If necessary(per hour) $325.00
Referral Agency Fees: Administrative,If Applicable
Hourly Engineering Review Fee(billed with $325.00
Planning Case)
Hourly Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority $325.00
(billed with Planning Case)
City Parks Department, Flat Fee $650.00
City Environmental Health Department, Flat Fee $650.00
Planning Review: One-Step Hourly Fee
Historic Preservation—Minor Development
Historic Preservation—Major Development up to
1,000 sq. ft. Temporary Use, City Council Vested $1,300.00(4-hour deposit)
Rights Extension, City Council Appeals of
Administrative or Board Decisions
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Historic Preservation—Major Development over
1,000 sq. ft.
Historic Preservation—Demolitions and Off-Site
Relocations $1,950.00(6-hour deposit)
Historic Preservation—Substantial Amendment
Board of Adjustment Variance
Timeshare--P&Z Review
Growth Management(includes AH certification),
Conditional Use Special Review(includes ADU
@ P&Z),Environmentally Sensitive Area Review, $3,250.00(10-hour deposit)
Residential Design Variance—P&Z Minor
Subdivision—Lot Split, Historical Lot Split
PD Amendment—P&Z Only SPA Amendment,
P&Z Only Commercial Design Review,
Conceptual or Final Growth Management, Major $4,690.00
P&Z or City Council Subdivision"Other"Review
—City Council Only
Additional Hours—If necessary(per hour) $325.00
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Referral Agency Fees: One-Step Review,If Applicable
Hourly Engineering Review Fee (billed with
Planning Case) $325.00
Hourly Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority $325.00
(billed with Planning Case)
City Parks Department, Flat Fee $975.00
City Environmental Health Department,Flat Fee $975.00
Planning Review: Two-Step Hourly Fee
Major Subdivision Review
Land Use Code Amendment $7,800.00 (24-hour deposit)
Rezoning or Initial Zoning(Annexations)
Additional Hours—If necessary(per hour) $325.00
Referral Agency Fees: Two-Step Review,If Applicable
Hourly Engineering Review Fee $325.00
Hourly Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority $325.00
(billed with Planning Case)
City Parks Department, Flat Fee $1,300.00
City Environmental Health Department,Flat Fee $1,300.00
Planning Review: PD Hourly Fee
Planned Development or PD Substantial
$10,400.00 (32-hour deposit)
Amendment
Additional Hours—If necessary(per hour) $325.00
Referral Agency Fees: PD Reviews,If Applicable
Hourly Engineering Review Fee(billed with
Planning Case) $325.00
Hourly Aspen/Pitkin County Housing Authority
(billed with PlanningCase) $325.00
City Parks Department, Flat Fee $1,625.00
City Environmental Health Department,Flat Fee $1,625.00
Planning Review: Public Project Review or Joint Applicant
Applications for the City's Public Project process shall be assessed land use review fees and/or a
portion of joint planning costs as determined appropriate by City Council. If no such
determination is made, the application shall be billed as a PD.
Planning Review: Other
Hourly fee for any additional plan review for $325.00
which no other specific fee has been established
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
(Ord. No. 57-2000, §9; Ord. No. 47-2002, §8; Ord.No. 63-2003, §4; Ord. No. 38-2004, §7; Ord.
No. 49-2005, §9; Ord.No. 48,2006, §13; Ord. 52-2007; Ord. No.4 -2011, §2; Ord. No. 29-2012;
Ord.No. 36-2014; Ord.No. 43-2015; Ord. No. 36-2016; Ord.No. 30-2017; Ord. No. 40-2018;
Ord. No. 32-2019)
That Section 26.104.072 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section
sets forth zoning review fees, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 26.104.072. Zoning Review fees
This Section of the code sets forth certain fees related to zoning as follows, applicable to
applications submitted,on or after January 1,2021:
Zoning review fees shall apply to all development requiring a building permit and all
development not requiring a building permit, but which requires review by the Community
Development Department. The fee covers the Zoning Officer's review of a permit, including any
correspondence with the case planner, Historic Preservation Officer, the Department's Deputy
Director or Director, or other City staff.
A permit or a change order to a permit that requires a floor area, height, net leasable, or net
livable measurement by the Zoning Officer shall be considered a Major permit. Official
confirmation of existing conditions of a property that requires measurement of floor area, height,
net leasable area, or net livable area of a structure,prior to demolition or for other purposes
also shall be considered a Major permit.All other permits are considered minor permits.
For the purposes of zoning fees, the square footage used to calculate the fee shall be the greater
of the gross square footage affected by the permit or the gross square footage that must be
measured to review the permit. All change orders to a permit require additional fees.
For projects with multiple uses, the zoning review fee for each individual use shall be calculated
based on the gross square footage of the use and added to determine the total project fee.
Zoning review fees for major permits for properties within a Planned Development shall be
125%of the fee schedule.
Zoning referral fees-for official zoning comments on a planning application -shall be
according to the fees policy for planning review.
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Series of 2020
Notwithstanding the zoning review fee schedule, the Community Development Director shall
waive zoning review fees for General Fund Departments of the City of Aspen consistent with City
policy.
Notwithstanding the zoning review fee schedule, City Council may authorize a reduction or
waiver of zoning review fees as deemed appropriate.
Fees Due at Permit Submittal
Zoning Permit Fee of$500 or More 50% of Zoning Permit Fee
Special Services—Zoning Review
Hourly Zoning Review Fee $325.00
Expedited Zoning Review Fee—services subject
to authorization by Community Development
Director and subject to department workload, Double applicable zoning review fee
staffing and effects on other projects
Change Order Fees: For changes not requiring a
new measurement of floor area, height,net Minor Zoning Fee
leasable, or net livable space
Change Order Fees: For changes requiring a new
measurement of floor area, height, net leasable, or Major Zoning Fee
net livable space
Change orders for projects within a PD shall be assessed 125%of the fee schedule.
Applicant meetings with the Zoning Officer to discuss prospective planning applications or
prospective building permit applications are a free service and staff time is not charged to the
applicant. However, this service is limited to the time reasonably necessary for understanding a
project's requirements, review procedures, City regulations, etc.An applicant shall be billed for
any pre-application or pre permit staff time significantly in excess of that which is reasonably
necessary. Billing will be at the Zoning hourly billing rate. The applicant will be notified prior to
any billing for pre-application or pre permit service.
Business License Approval—Zoning(other fees
Free
may be required by City Finance)
Vacation Rental Permit—Zoning(other fees may
Free
be required by City Finance)
Special Review or Inspection Hourly Fee—Zoning
(when no fee is otherwise established, 1 hour $325.00
minimum)
Certificate of Occupancy or Final Inspection Fee— Included in Zoning Review Fee
Zoning
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Demolition Zoning Review Fees
Minor Zoning Fee—does not require measurement or confirmation of existing conditions
Up to 500 square feet $65.00
501 to 2,500 square feet $163.00
2,501 to 5,000 square feet $244.00
Over 5,000 square feet $325.00
Major Zoning Fee—requires measurement or Major fee according to specified land use
confirmation of existing conditions
Exterior Repair Zoning Review Fees
Applies to residential, commercial, lodging, arts/cultural/civic, or institutional exterior repair
work requiring a building permit or review by the Historic Preservation Officer. Based on wall
area or roof area being repaired. (Excludes signs and awnings)
Up to 500 square feet $33.00
501 to 2,500 square feet $65.00
2,501 to 5,000 square feet $163.00
Over 5,000 square feet $325.00
Residential Zoning Review Fees
Applies to single-family, duplex, accessory dwelling units, carriage houses, multi family, and
residential units in a mixed-use building,
Minor Zoning Fee-Existing Development,Minor Remodel, or Minor Change Order
-Projects up to$5,000 in total valuation $33.00
-Projects Over$5,000 in total valuation:
Up to 500 square feet $325.00
501 to 2,500 square feet $650.00
2,501 to 5,000 square feet $975.00
Over 5,000 square feet $1,300.00
Major Zoning Fee—New Development,Major Remodel,Demolition with Confirmation, Major
Change Order
Up to 500 square feet(minimum$325.00) $1.30/SF
501 to 2,500 square feet $1.40/SF
2,501 to 5,000 square feet $1.55 /SF
Over 5,000 square feet $1.70/SF
Major residential permits within a PD shall be 125%of the above fee schedule.
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
Commercial Zoning Review Fees
Applies to commercial projects and commercial portions of a mixed-use project
Minor Zoning Fee-Existing Development,Minor Remodel, or Minor Change Order
-Projects up to $5,000 in total valuation $33.00
-Projects Over$5,000 in total valuation:
Up to 500 square feet $325.00
501 to 2,500 square feet $650.00
2,501 to 5,000 square feet $975.00
Over 5,000 square feet $1,300.00
Major Zoning Fee—New Development, Major Remodel,Demolition with Confirmation, Major
Change Order
Up to 500 square feet(minimum$325.00) $1.30/SF
501 to 2,500 square feet $1.40/SF
2,501 to 5,000 square feet $1.55 /SF
Over 5,000 square feet $1.70/SF
Major commercial permits within a PD shall be 125%of the above fee schedule.
Lodging Zoning Review Fees
Minor Zoning Fee-Existing Development,Minor Remodel, or Minor Change Order
-Projects up to $5,000 in total valuation $33.00
-Projects Over$5,000 in total valuation:
Up to 500 square feet $325.00
501 to 2,500 square feet $650.00
2,501 to 5,000 square feet $975.00
Over 5,000 square feet $1,300.00
Major Zoning Fee—New Development, Major Remodel, Demolition with Confirmation,Major
Change Order
Up to 5,000 square feet(minimum$325.00) $0.51 /SF
Over 5,000 square feet $0.62/SF
Major lodging permits within a PD shall be 125%of the above fee schedule.
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ORDINANCE NO.20
Series of 2020
Arts/Cultural/Civic/Institutional Zoning Review Fees
Minor Zoning Fee- Existing Development,Minor Remodel, or Minor Change Order
-Projects up to$5,000 in total valuation $33.00
-Projects Over$5,000 in total valuation:
Up to 1,000 square feet $325.00
1,001 to 5,000 square feet $650.00
5,001 to 10,000 square feet $975.00
Over 10,000 square feet $1,300.00
Major Zoning Fee—New Development,Major Remodel, Demolition with Confirmation, Major
Change Order
Up to 5,000 square feet(minimum$325.00) $0.51 /SF
Over 5,000 square feet 1 $0.62/SF
Major Arts/Cultural/Civic/Institutional permits within a PD shall be 125%of the above fee
schedule.
Signs/Awnings/Outdoor Merchandising—Zoning Review Fees
Individual Sign Permit Fee (per sign) $65.00
Multiple Sign Permit Fee(per business,unlimited $163.00
signs)
Sandwich Board Sign License(must be renewed
Free
annually)
Sandwich board locations must be approved by Zoning Officer.
Outdoor Merchandising on Public Property
0 to 4 SF Free
4 to 50 SF $65.00
More than 50 SF $163.00
Outdoor merchandise location must be approved by the Zoning Officer.
Awnings require a Building Permit Refer to Building Permit Fee Schedule
Individual Banner Installation Fee $67.00
Double Banner Installation Fee $165.00
Light Pole Banner Installation Fee (per pole) $20.00
Fence—Zoning Review Fee
Single Family and Duplex Residential $65.00
All Other Uses $163.00
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Series of 2020
Wildlife Resistant Trash and Recycling Enclosures—
Combined Zoning and Building Review Fee
Single Family and Duplex Residential $65.00
All Other Uses $163.00
Enforcement Fees,Fines,and Penalties
No certificate of occupancy or temporary certificate of occupancy shall be issued until all fees
have been paid in full. Failure to pay applicable fees is subject to fines,penalties, or assessments
as assigned by the Municipal Court Judge.
Non-Permitted Work Fee
Work done without a zoning approval(when one is required), without a building permit(when
one is required), or work done counter to an issued zoning approval is subject to this
enforcement fee. Non permitted work fee is per infraction and per project. Additional hourly fees
may be applicable to account for staff time. No other action on the project may occur until non-
permitted work issue has been rectified to the satisfaction of the Community Development
Director. Any correction requiring a building permit or zoning application shall also be subject
to the Correction Order Fees described below.
First Infraction(minimum of$325) Hourly fee for staff time in excess of one
hour
Second Infraction(minimum of$650) Hourly fee for staff time in excess of one
hour
Third Infraction(minimum of$975) Hourly fee for staff time in excess of one
hour
Correction Order Fee
This fee shall apply to any work required to correct a zoning violation or to permit work that has
been accomplished without a permit or not covered by an issued permit. Infractions are per
project. For any correction requiring a planning review, the planning review fees shall be
increased according to the below schedule.
First Infraction(minimum of$500) Two Times Zoning Review Fee
Second Infraction(minimum of$500) Four Times Zoning Review Fee
Third Infraction(minimum of$500; subject to
additional penalties by citation as assigned by the Eight Times Zoning Review Fee
Municipal Judge)
Municipal Court Enforcement-Zoning
Fees,fines, and penalties by citation for violations of the Land Use Code shall be established by
the Municipal Court Judge according to the scope and duration of the offense. Zoning
Enforcement Fee may include an assessment for administrative time required by the Zoning
Officer to address the violation.
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ORDINANCE NO. 20
Series of 2020
A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the 10th day of November, 2020, in the City
Council Chambers, City Hall,Aspen, Colorado.
INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED PUBLISHED as provided by law by the City Council
of the City of Aspen on the 10th day of November, 2020.
Torre, Mayor
ATTEST:
e
Nico'feVe4ning, City Clerk
FINALLY adopted,passed and approved this 24th day of November 2020.
Torre, Mayor
ATTEST:
Nicole Itnning, City Clerk
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