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Rationalize fee schedule

Initiative Statement

*updated* By March 2025, departmental fees will be streamlined to enhance transparency and customer comprehension by defining the purpose of each fee, eliminating redundancies, and simplifying the overall fee structure. 

Initiative beginning in progress

Milestone ChecklistStatus
Develop a consolidated list of all site plan review fees.unchecked box
Categorize fees and develop definitions and descriptions for each fee.unchecked box
Scope and implement needed technology changes to support enhancements.unchecked box
Develop and test prototype.unchecked box
Solicit internal and external stakeholder feedback.unchecked box
Finalize design.unchecked box
Educate internal and external stakeholders.unchecked box
Launch.unchecked box

 

Impact Statement

Providing clarity and predictability to applicants about the costs of proposed projects enhances transparency and predictability when planning or submitting a project that requires a site plan.

 

Estimated Completion Date

*updated* March 2025

 

Initiative Owner

Michelle Casanova
michelle.casanova@austintexas.gov

 

Initiative Team Member Departments

Austin Fire
Austin Water
Communications & Technology Management
Development Services
Housing
Parks and Recreation
Transportation & Public Works
Watershed Protection

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