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Home My WebLink Aboutordinance.council.049-98 ("'. r""""'" r'- ORDINANCE NO. ~ Series of 1998 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN BY AMENDING SECTIONS 2.12.010, 2.12.020, 2.12.030, 2.12.040, 2.12.045, 2. 12.050(b), 2. 12.050(d), 2. 12.050(f), 2.12.060, 26.04.060, 26.04.070, AND 26.04.080 TO INCREASE ASPEN MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSE FEES, ASPEN ICE GARDEN USER FEES, JAMES E. MOORE POOL USER FEES, MISCELLANEOUS LEISURE AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT USER FEES, WHEELER OPERA HOUSE FEES, MISCELLANEOUS POLICE DEPARTMENT FEES, MISCELLANEOUS DOG LICENSING FEES, ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DEPARTMENT FEES, PARKING FEES, LAND USE APPLICATION FEES, HISTORIC PRESERVATION APPLICATION FEES AND ZONING FEES. 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. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO: Section 1 That Section 2.12.010 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the applicable fees for the Aspen Municipal Golf Course, is herebY,amended to read as follows: Sec. 2.12.010. Aspen Municipal Golf Course, The Aspen Municipal Golf Course user fees shall be as follows: Individual pass - unlimited season................................. Junior pass (17 yrs. and under) ..................................... 20 punch ticket ....................,............ 6 Punch Pass ...............:........................................ Green fees - $565.00 75.00 250.00 135.00 ".......". '- 18 holes ................................................... 9 holes ................................................... Off seasOn green fees (October 1 to close) 18 holes .................................................. 70.00 40.00 40.00 Section 2 That Section 2.12.020 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the applicable fees for the Aspen Ice Garden, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec, 2.12.020. Aspen Ice Garden Fees. The Aspen Ice Garden user fees shall be as follows: Public Admission - Adult (19 & over) .......................... Youth (6 - 18 yrs.) .......................... Tots (under 5 yrs.) .......................... $4.00/session 3.00/session 2.00/session Skate rentals - All............................................. 2.00/session f' Skate sharpening ................................................ 4.00 10 Punch card - Adult ........................................... Youth .......................................... Tot ............................................. Pick-up ........................................ , 32.00/card 22.00/card' , 12.00/card 80.00/card Pick-up Hockey .................................................. 1O.00/session Ice Rental- Prime .............................................. Non-Prime .......................................... 160.00/hour 120.00/hour 'Non-profit Adult - Prime ........................................ Non-Prime .................................... Youth - Prime ....................................... Non-Prime ................................... 125.00/hour 100.00/hour 11O.00/hour . 90.00/hour Locker Rentals ................................................ 80.00/season 110.00/year Patch Ice ....................................................... 5.00/patch ~ Classes ......................................................... 9.00/class 2 1""""1 * Rentals may be added to any card for a charge of $ 15.00/card. Section 3 That Section 2.12.030 of the Municipal Code of the city of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the applicable fees for the James E. Moore swimming complex, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec, 2.12.030. .James E. Moore Pool Swim Team ........................................................ $270.00/session Swim Classes 9 classes ............................................... 6 classes ............................................... $36.00 31.00 f""'"' Daily Admission Infants .......... ....................................... Preschool (3-5 yrs.) .................................... Child (6-12 yrs.) ....................................... Teen (13-17 yrs.) ....................................... Adult (18-64 yrs.) ...................................... Seniors (65+) ...................;....................... Free 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.50 1.50 20 P\lnch Passes (6 month expiration) Preschool...........:................................... Child . .................................................. Teen .................................................... Adult .................................................. 20.00 30.00 40.00 60.00 Season Pass Child....................................:.............. Teen .................................................... Adult ................................................... Family.................................................. 150.00 225.00 300.00 450.00 Section 4 r-'\ 3 I""""> That Section 2.12.040 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the applicable fees for miscellaneous leisure and recreation user, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec, 2.12.040 Miscellaneous Leisure and Recreation User Fees. Leisure and recreation user fees shall be as follows: Gvmnastics Mommy & Me ..................................................... Tots 1 day/week ............................................. 2 day/week ............................................. $35.00/session 35:00/session 60.00/session Beginners 1 day/week ............................................. 2 day/week ......,...................................... 40.00/session 70.00/session ~ . , Intermediate 1 day/week ............................................. 2 day/week ............................................. 45.00/session 80.00/session Advanced ........................................................ 80.00/session Pre-Team ....................................................... 95.00/session Team Levels (5, 6 & compulsory) 3 x per week ................................................ 4 x per week ................................................ 5 x per week .........................,..................... Level 7 ...................................................... Level 8,9,10 ............................:................... 130.00/session 140.00/session 150.00/session 160.00/session 170.00/session Adult Winter Snorts Basketball Drop In ..................................................... 10 punch card ............................................... Men's league ................................................ Youth basketball (grades 1-8) .............................. second child ...................................... 3.00/evening 25.00 345.00/team 35.00 33.00 ~\ Volleyball 4 i~1 Drop In ..................................................... 10 punch card ............................................... Trapeze 1 day/week ............................................. 2 day/week ............................................. Advanced 1 day/week ...........~................................. 2 day/week ............................................. Aerobics Drop in fee ............................................ 10 punch card .......................................... Gvmnasium Rental 1 Hour ................................................. 2 to 5 Hours ........................................... 6 to 10 Hours .......................................... 10 Hours or more ....................................... Rental Deposit ......................................... (' Softball/BasebalI Youth Baseball (8-15 yr. olds) .................................. (Second child) ......................................... T-Ball (6-8 yr. olds) ........................................... (Second child) ......................................... Girl's Softball (8-14 yr. olds) ................................. (Second child) .......................................... Youth Late Fee ............................................ Men's Softball.................................................. Ladies Softball................................................. Co-ed Softball................................................. Dav Camp 8 am - 5 pm ..................................................... For each additional child ............................ One time activity fee......................... Fall Sports Flag Football (grades 1-6) .................................... (Second child) ......................................... Adult Flag Football............................................ 1"'""'\ Sailin!!: ............................ ............................. Tennis 5 3.00/evening 25.00 40.00/session 65.00/session 45.00 75.00 6.00/class 50.00 40.00 155.00 280.00 375.00/day 250.00 $45.00/summer 43.00/summer 40.00/summer 38.00/sununer 45.00/summer 43.00/summer 75.00 $31O.00/team + $15.00 fee $21O.00/team + $15.00 fee $21O.00/team + $15.00 fee 19.00/day 16.00/day 25.00 35.00/7 wks. 33.00/7 wks. $325.00/team + 15.00 fee $270.00/session 1""""\ , ! ~ ~ Monday/W ednesday/Friday ............................. Tuesday/Thursday ........................................ Team........................................................ Youth Track ................................:.................... (Second child) .......................................... Field UseIPlaver/Season ......................................... Climbinl! Wall Adult Drop ill .............................................. Adult 10 punch pass ....................................... Adult Season pass .......................................... 17 and Under Drop ill .............................................. 10 punch pass .....................................:. Season pass .......................................... Family pass .................................................... Classes 1day/week ......................................... 2days/week ........................................ Late Rel!istration ............................................... Section 5 57.00/session 42.00/session $270.00/summer $32.00/session 30.00/session 15.00/player/sea. 6.00 50.00 325.00 5.00 40.00 250.00 500.00 57.00/session 81.00/session $5.00 That Section 2.12.045 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the applicable fees for Wheeler Opera House, is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.12.045 Wheeler Opera House In House Box Office Sales: Either a) 5% of gross ticket sales or (b) a flat fee per week as outlined below: GENERAL ADMISSION or RESERVED SEATING No. of Performances Weekly Rate 1 $300.00 6 1"""1 2-5 6-10 11-20 20 or more 350.00 400.00 450.00 500.00 Under either option a $0.30 per ticket consignment fee shall apply and the renter shall be responsible fro credit card fees. Additionally, a 43.00 fee shall be added to the price of each phone order. Out-of-House Box Office Sales: Box office fees shall consist of a 5% of the gross ticket sales fee, $0.50 per ticket sold fee, $0.30 I'er ticket consignment fee, and any credit card fees. Additionally, a $3.00 fee shall be added to the price of each phone order. Theater Rental Rates: Regular Season Non-Profit Sun-Thurs. $25/hour Fri-Sat. $25/hour High Season Non-Profit Sun- Thurs, Fri-Sat. .~ $25/hour $25/hour Regular Season Non-Profit Sun-Thurs. $400/day Fri-Sat. $475/day High Season Non-Profit Sun-Thurs. $500/day Fri-Sat. $575/day Rehearsal Rates For-Profit Private Filmtrelevision Sun-Thurs. Fri.-Sat. Sun.- Thurs. Fri.-Sat. Sun.- Thurs Fri,-Sat. $50/hour $50/hour $150/hour $ 150/hour $5000/day $5000/day For-Profit Private Film!Television Sun-Thurs. Fri.-Sat. Sun.-Thurs. Fri. -Sat. Sun.- Thurs Fri.-Sat. $65/hour $65/hour $ 165/hour $ 165/hour $5000/day $5000/day Daily Rental Rates (Performance Days) For-Profit Private Film!Television Sun-Thurs. Fri.-Sat. Sun.- Thurs. Fri.-Sat. ' Sun.- Thurs Fri.-Sat. $900/day $950/day $ 1350/day $ 1600/day $5000/day $5000/day For-Profit Private Film!Television Sun-Thurs. Fri.-Sat. Sun.- Thurs. Fri.-Sat. Sun.- Thurs Fri.-Sat. $950/day $lOOO/day $1600/day $1855/day $5000/day $5000/day · HIGH SEASON RA1ES APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING DA1ES: February, March, Juneo July, August and December 15-31. Wheeler Trust Contribution: Private events and film/television productions shall be assessed an additional $1,000.00 per day or performance, whichever is greater, to the Wheeler Trust. This fee shall be in lieu of item XXI, Section D of the Theater Use Agreement. Additional Rental Charges include: Multiple performances in one day shall be charged an additional fee of $250.00 ($150.00 for non-profit organizations) per performance; charges for minimum personnel, specialized equipment, materials, and other incidentals. (A house manager shall be included in the rent for local non-profit organizations. Other labor 1""'""'\ 7 1"""', and equipment shall be subsidized for non-profit groups) See Wheeler Rental Packet for detailed information. . Section 6 That Section 2.12.050(b) of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the applicable fees for Aspen Police Department services, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 2.12.050(b). Miscellaneous Fee Schedules. b) Aspen Police Department. r-- Business license alarm fees ......................................... User permit fee ..................................................... False Alarm fees First false alarm per year ....:................................ Second false alarm per year .................................... Third false alarm per year ..................................... Fourth alarm and above per year ................................ All Bank alarms................................................... Late fees ....................................................... Control Alarm License Fee.. .... .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Vehicle Inspection ................................................. Certified VIN inspection........... ................... Off-duty security, per officer, per hour ........................... Notary fees, per acknowledgment .................................... Towing fee (including processing fee).................................... Towing fee (to impound lot) ............................:............. Public Notary (Police Dept.)................................ Section 7 , 234.00 62.00 64.00 94.00 133.00 133.00 262.00 10.50 243.00 13.00 20.00 65.00 2.00 69.00 87.00 2.00 That Section 2.12.050(d) of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the' applicable fees for dog vaccinations, license fees, and penalty assessments, is hereby amended to read as follows: ,,-...., Sec.2-12,050(d). Miscellaneous Fee Schedules, d) Dog Vaccination and License Fees. 8 r'" Annual Dog Tag Fees .......................................... $11.00 Transfer fee ....................................................... 10.50 Section 8 That Section 2.l2.050(f) of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section sets the applicable fees for Environmental Health Department Fees, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec, 2.12.050(f). Environmental Health Department Fee Schedule. Solid fuel buming device permit fee.......................................... $35.00 Section 9 That Section 2.12.060 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section ~ establishes various parking fees, is hereby amended to read as follows: 2.12.060 Parking fees, The Transportation and Parking Department shall charge the following fees for parking: 1. Rio Grande Parking Plaza Fee Options. A. Hourly parking rate Maximum daily fee Validation stickers Unlimited use monthly pass Night Owl Special (4 to 7 p.m.) Lost Ticket Fee Special Events Pass Access Replacement Card B. e. D. E. F. G. $ 0.75/hour 7.50/day 3.00 per visit 100.OO/month 1.00 7.50 3.00/day 10.00 II. Commercial Core Pay Parking Fees. Between the hours of 7 a.m. and 6 p.m. Between the hours of 6 p.m. and 3 a.m. $ 1.00/hour free III. Residential Permit Parking Program Fees. Residential Day Pass Fee Parking up to 2 hours without a permit Resident Permit Resident Guest Permit Lodge Guest Permit $5.00 free free free 1.00/permit .-' 9 r' IV. r- Section 10 High Occupancy Vehicle Permit Business Vehicle Permit Host Guest Permit Fee free 300.00/6 month period 25.00 The Residential Permit Parking Program restrictions shall be in effect from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m., Monday through Friday, (official holidays excepted), unless otherwise specified. Two 6-month periods are established for the Business Vehicle Permit: Winter Season, November 1 through April 30, and Summer Season, May 1 through October 31. Miscellaneous Parking Fees. Service or Delivery Vehicle Permit plus $2.00 per day for each receipt Construction Vehicle Permit In Residential Permit Parking Handicapped Parking Permit Replacement Fee Tow Truck Cancel Fee Boot Fee In-car meter fee $100.00/yr. 20.00 free 25.00 25.00 35.00 35.00 That Section 26.04.060 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section establishes land use application fees, is hereby amended to read as follows: 26.04.060 Land use application fees. (a) The categories of review processes and base fees for the processing of land use applications shall be as follows: 1. 2. 3. 4. -, 5. Base Fee Category Hours (Deposit) All Major Applications 12 $2,220,00 All Minor Applications 6 1,110.00 Staff Approvals 460.00 Flat Fee 255.00 Referral Fees--Environmental Health, Housing, Engineering a. Minor Applications $160.00 b. Major Applications $320.00 10 r" 6. Public Right-of-way Construction License $270.00 The public right-of-way construction license fee may be waived or reduced in the discretion of the Community Development Director upon a showing of hardship or in situations where the fee may be excessive for the work proposed to be performed in the public right-of- way. (b) 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 incurr~d by the city when the processing of an application by the Community Development Department takes more time than is covered by the base fee. In the event the processing of an application by the Community Development Department takes less time than provided for in subsection (a), the department shall refund the unused portion of the base fee. (c) The following guidelines shall be used for the administration of the fee structure set forth above: (1) Fees charged for the processing of applications which fall into more than one category shall be cumulative; while the fees charged for the processing of applications within the same category shall not be cumulative. In the event that the fees which result from cumulation r-"i are found by the Community Development Department to be excessive in relation to the number of hours it is anticipated to require to process the application, the Community Development Department may waive the cumulation requirement. (2) Additional billings shall be based solely on processing time spent by members of the Community Development Department or its designee in the processing of an application. (3) Additional billings shall be computed at the rate of one hundred eighty-five dollars ($185,00) per hour of additional Community Development Department staff time required. Refunds of unused hours shall be made at the rate of one hundred eighty-five dollars ($185,00) per hour of time. (4) The Community Development Director shall establish appropriate guidelines for the collection of additional billings as required. (5) This fee structure shall be reviewed annually as part of the City of Aspen's budget hearing process and should any adjustments be necessary, they shall be changed to become effective on January I. (6) The Community Development Department shall identify, prior to or at the time of submission of a land use application, whether an application is to be referred to the Engineering, Housing, or Environmental Health Departments. The Community Development Department shall also identify whether an application constitutes a minor or a major referral, based on the number of hours which will be required to review the application, and charge the applicant for each referral accordingly. Additional billings and refunds shall not apply to the computation of referral . fees. .~ 11 (''\ ,~ --... Section 11 That Section 26.04.070 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section establishes historic preservation application fees, is hereby amended to read as follows: 26.04.070 Historic preservation application fees. The types of applications and fees for the processing of historic preservation and landmark designation applications shall be as follows: 1. Exemptions and Insubstantial Modifications $ 65.00 Example: Exterior changes that do not alter the character of landmarks or structures within historic districts, or technical changes to previously approved plans. 2. Minor Development and Partial Demolitions $125.00 Example: Minor Development means exterior changes (in combination of no more than three (3)) that do. not alter the character of landmarks or structures located within historic districts, and/or additions of less than two hundred fifty (250) square feet to landmarks or structures located within historic districts, and minor changes to designated sites. These are considered one-step applications and go before the HPC. A public hearing is not required. Example: Partial Demolition means the remodel of a portion of the affected building. 3. Significant Development (Under 1,000 sq. ft.) $312.00 Example: Multiple exterior changes, additions of less than one thousand (1,000) square feet (between 250--1,000 sq. ft.), and some partial demolitions. These are two-step applications that require a public hearing before the HPC at Conceptual Development (first step). Publication, posting and mailing are required for all HPC public hearings. A bond or financial security may be required. 4. Significant Development (Over 1,000 sq. ft.) $624.00 Example: Major remodels involving partial demolition, additions over one thousand (1,000) square feet and on-site relocations. These are two-step applications that require a public hearing before the HPC at Conceptual Development (first step). Publication, posting and mailing are required for all HPC public hearings. A bond or financial security may be required. 5. Demolitions and Off-Site Relocations $1,250.00 Example: Full demolition and complete relocations off-site. These are two-step applications that require a public hearing before the HPC at Conceptual Development (first step). Publication, posting and mailing are required for all HPC public hearings. A bond or financial security may be required. The examples listed for different types of applications are intended solely as a guide and are not binding upon the Community Development Department in assessing the proper fee for processing any particular historic preservation or landmark designation application. Section 12 That Section 26.04.080 of the Municipal Code of the City of Aspen, Colorado, which section establishes zoning fees, is hereby amended to read as follows: 26,04.080 Zoning fees. Zoning shall be charged the following fees for the services listed: 12 ~ 1. Building plan checks by zoning: A. RESIDENTIAL, AGRICULTURAL. AND PUBLIC USES WITHIN THE PUBLIC ZONE DISTRICT 1. Manufactured Housing without basement $50.00 2. Manufactured Housing with basement $75.00 3. New Work and Major Repair/Remodeling Change Orders Up To 500 s.f, $50.00 501 - 3,500 s.f. $.12/s,f. 3,501 -10,000 s.f, $420 plus $.27/s.f, for each additional foot over 3,501 s.f 10,000 + s.f. $1,500 plus $.32/s,f. for each additional foot over 10,000 s.f 4. Minor Repair /Remodel and Change Orders $50.00 (Note: Minor applications request no changes to floor area, use, height and lor footprint. Those applications which are not Minor are consider Major.) 2. NON-RESIDENTIAL New Work, Major Repair/Remodeling and Change Orders Up To 500 s,f. $50.00 501 - 5,000 s.f. $.24 d. 5,001 + 10,000 s,f $1,200 plus $.54/d. for each additional foot over 5,001 s.f. 10,001 + greater s.f $1,500 plus $.64/s.f. for each additional foot over 10,001 Minor RemodellRepair/Change Orders. $75 (Note: Minor applications request no changes to floor area, use, height and lor footprint. Those applications which are not Minor are consider Major.) /""". ,. ., B. 1. C. ZONING ENFORCEMENT FEES 1. Projects constructed. without permits, fees are doubled as a penalty. 2. PENALTY PROVISION A penalty fee for enforcement actions requiring a land use approval $600.00 3. Sign permits: Processing and code compliance for all sign permits $110.00 13 ~ 4. Board of Adjustment fees: Processing and application fee for all Board of Adjustment appeals $150.00 Section 13 The effective date .of this ordinance shall be January 1,1999. Section 14 This ordinance shall not have any effect on existing litigation and shall not operate as an abatement of any action or proceeding now pending under or by virtue of the ordinances amended as herein provided, and the same shall be construed and concluded under such prior ordinances. Section 15 ~ If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional in a court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. A public hearing on the ordinance shall be held on the 2.... day of M~1998, in the City Council Chambers, Aspen City Hall, Aspen, Colorado. INTRODUCED, READ AND ORDERED PUBLISHED as provided by law by the City Council of the City of Aspen on the a day of 7l~, 1998. po n S. Bennett, Mayor '- 14 1" 1IiP""" f" ~, "'" ATTEST: , FINAUY ~dbpted, passed and approved this 1.. day Of~ 1998. ATTEST: JPW-l1/18198-G:\john\word\ords\fees99.doc - 15