§ 15.40.070. Fee waivers.

All fee waivers must be applied for, using the forms provided, on an annual basis, and are subject to approval by the city manager. A fee waiver is only valid for 12 months.

1.

Property which has been devastated by a catastrophe such as fire or flood: the owner has 30 days to register from the date of the disaster but may be exempt from the fees. This exemption is for the duration of one year from the date of the catastrophe: thereafter all applicable fees are due.

2.

Where the owner of the property has obtained a building permit and is progressing in an expedient manner to prepare the premises for occupancy, the owner must register the property and is otherwise subject to this article but may be exempt from the registration fees.

3.

Where the property is being actively marketed for sale or lease for less than 12 months by a licensed real estate broker or an owner who is regularly advertising the property.

(Ord. No. 2018-11 , § 2, 8-14-2018)