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RESOLUTION NO. 2014-
A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING FEES AND CHARGES EFFECTIVE
SEPTEMBER 4, 2014, FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA DISPENSARY
APPLICATION PROCESSING
Recitals:
A. The City currently has many resolutions and ordinances that establish fees for
different departments and activities. These fees are generally included in a single
document and updated annually.
B. To fully recover its cost the City needs to charge fees for routine administrative work
and establish new fees for unique additional administrative work required for the
permitting process for a medical marijuana dispensary.
C. The City approved operation of medical marijuana dispensaries on August 6, 2014,
with the provision that fees would be charged for the estimated costs of applications.
Acceptance of such applications will begin on September 4, 2014, and the proposed
fees need to be in place that day.
D. Other fees may also be charged where applicable but do not require approval as part
of this resolution.
E. Staff recommends approved new fees be effective on September 4, 2014.
F. The City desires to eventually incorporate these fees within the annual process and
resolution to update all miscellaneous fees and charges.
THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The new fees and charges identified within the attached Summary of Medical
Marijuana Dispensary Permit Fees represents City staff's best estimates of related costs for the
unique steps for processing medical marijuana dispensary applications. Existing fees are
provided for informational purposes only.
The attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference, is hereby approved and establishes
the new fees and charges for City services provided to process medical marijuana dispensary
applications. Other routine existing fees may also be charged for application processing where
applicable.
SECTION 2. The new fees and charges will be incorporated in the City of Ashland Municipal
Fees and Charges document and future changes will be considered as part of the annual review
of that document.
SECTION 3. This resolution was duly PASSED and ADOPTED thisl=,~day of September,
2014 d takes effect up signing by them 'or.
Barbara Christensen, City Recorder
Resolution No. 2014- Page 1 of 2
SIGNED and APPROVED this day of September, 2014.
30 Stromberg, Mayor
Reviewed a to form: L
Davi ohman, City Attorney
Resolution No. 2014- Page 2 of 2
Administrative Services Miscellaneous Fees & Charges
Medical Marijuana Dispensarv Permit Fees:
Permit Application Fee
Initial application - July 1 - June 30 $80.00
Applicant shall pay a prorated fee of $10 for each month, $10.00/month
or portion of a month, remaining in the fiscal year, from the
date of the application with a minimum fee of $40.00
and an $80.00 maximum.
Permit Renewal Fee
Due each July 1 $60.00
Late Application Fee
After the start of business $25.00
Late Renewal Fee (paid 30 days after the due date) 10% with a minimum
of $25.00