Hinesburg Planning & Zoning Fee Schedule

Effective September 1, 2007

 

Building Permit – Residential1

Affordable dwellings2                                       waived

Accessory structures3                                      .30/sq ft

Residential dwellings                                        .40/sq ft

Building Permit - Non-residential1                          .50/sq ft

Certificate of Compliance (Bianchi request)           $50

NOTE – Fees increase for permits issued after the fact.  If no formal notice of violation has been issued, then the fee shall be 1.5 times what is shown.  If a formal notice of violation has been issued, the fee shall be 2 times what is shown.
 
Boundary Line Adjustment                                    $75

Transfer of Land for Ag, Forest, Conserv.             $75

Transfer of Land to Adjoiner4                               $10

Misc Zoning Permits5                                           $25

Sign

ZA review/approval                                         $25

DRB review/approval                                      $50

Site Plan6

Minor revisions (ZA review/approval)               $75

New & major revisions (DRB)                         $300

Subdivision

Sketch                                                            $200

Preliminary7                                                    $300 or $100 per lot/unit

Final7                                                              $400 or $200 per lot/unit

Revision                                                          $300

Conditional use6                                                    $300

Variance                                                              $200

Appeal of ZA8                                                     $200

Development on a private ROW9                          $200

 

 

1.        includes all structures (as defined in Zoning regulations), including attached decks, landings, accessory structures 100+ sq. ft; includes walkout basements, finished basement areas, as well as attic space that meets the “Floor Area, Livable” definition in the Zoning regulations.

2.        perpetually affordable dwellings as defined in Zoning regulations or as otherwise approved by Selectboard

3.        accessory structures that include an accessory apartment shall pay the higher residential dwelling fee

4.        for zoning permit; sketch plan fee also required for sketch plan review

5.        e.g., home occupation, pond, permit renewal, use permit, etc.

6.        projects requesting site plan and conditional use simultaneously shall only pay the site plan fee

7.        flat fee or per lot/unit fee, whichever is greater; only lots/units created for new development counted for per lot/unit fee; the per lot/unit fee shall be waived for perpetually affordable lots/units (per Zoning regulations or as approved by Selectboard)

8.        fee shall be refunded for successful appeals that overturn a ZA action/decision

9.        subdivisions that require development on a private ROW review shall only pay subdivision fees