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City of Independence
AGENDA ITEM COVER SHEET
Approved

Agenda Title:

Approval is recommended to amend the Schedule of Fees for the City of Independence effective November 1, 2022.

Recommendations:

Staff recommends approval.

Executive Summary:

The City’s Schedule of Fees sets the amount to be charged for various City services other than those set forth in the City Code or established by separate ordinance or resolution.   As required by the Missouri State Constitution, the revenues generated from the proposed fee amendments do not exceed the cost of providing the service. 

Background:

The proposed changes recommended represent routine adjustments to fees to keep pace with inflation and changes in City services.  The proposed fees were compared to surrounding jurisdictions to ensure they are in line with regional averages and those comparisons are attached.



Fiscal Impact:

Proposed rate changes result in a total fiscal impact of $23,993.

 

Youth daily increase

$ 16,638.00

Senior daily increase

$ 1,869.00

Youth Twilight increase

$ 1,830.00

Senior Twilight increase

$ 126.00

Season Pass increase

$ 3,530.00

Total Fiscal Impact

$ 23,993.00



Department:          Parks, Recreation, & TourismContact Person:          Morris Heide


REVIEWERS:
DepartmentAction
Finance DepartmentApproved
Finance DepartmentApproved
City Managers OfficeApproved
City Clerk DepartmentApproved

Council Action:          Council Action:         

ATTACHMENTS:
DescriptionType
Schedule of FeesOrdinance
ComparisonsOrdinance