Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 16 — Buildings and Construction›Division II — Grading and Excavation Code
Stanton Municipal Code Ch. 16.56 Fees
Stanton Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Stanton
Cite as: Stanton Municipal Code Chapter 16.56 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 16.56.010. Grading plan check fees.¶
Before accepting a grading permit application and plans and specifications for checking, the director shall collect a plan checking fee as approved by resolution of the city council and as provided in subarticle 6 of the grading manual.
(Ord. 820 § 15 (Exh. A), 1999)
§ 16.56.011. Grading permit fees.¶
A. A fee for each grading permit shall be paid to the director prior to issuance of a grading permit as approved by resolution of the city council and as provided in sub-article 6 of the grading manual.
B. Failure to pay fees and obtain a permit before commencing work shall be deemed a violation of this code, except when it can be proven to the satisfaction of the director that an emergency existed which made it impractical to first obtain the permit. A violation shall result in an assessment of double permit fees for work done prior to permit issuance. Payment of a double fee shall not relieve any person from frilly complying with the requirements of this code nor from any other penalties prescribed herein.
C. Additional fees approved by resolution of the city council and contained in subarticle 6 of the grading manual shall be paid as required to the director.
(Ord. 820 § 15 (Exh. A), 1999)
§ 16.56.012. Cost recovery fees.¶
If the director performs emergency work on private property, he shall charge the property owner all direct and indirect costs which are necessary to complete the work to his satisfaction. In addition, the director may charge a mobilization cost equal to twenty percent of the cost for performing the work.
(Ord. 820 § 15 (Exh. A), 1999)
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