Title 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS›Chapter 1-6 — FEES AND SERVICE CHARGES
Article 1 — General Provisions
Lafayette Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Lafayette
1-601 - Establishment of fees.¶
Where, by ordinance, rule or regulation, a fee is imposed for the doing of an act, the city council may fix the fee to be charged therefor by resolution.
(Ord. 446 § 1 (part), 1995)
1-602 - Accrual of interest on fees.¶
(a)
Wherever by ordinance, rule or regulation, a fee is imposed for the doing of an act, the fee charged is a debt which the city may collect in the same manner as in the case of an obligation under an express or implied contract.
(b)
The fee charged accrues interest from the due date stated on the billing at the rate of nine percent a year.
(Ord. 446 § 1 (part), 1995)
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