7.300 Public Way Construction and Use – Permit Fees.
(1) The fee for a permit required by section 7.290 shall be set by the city manager pursuant to section 2.020 of this code in an amount sufficient to fully recover all of the City’s costs related to processing the application for the permit and inspecting the work during and after completion of the work.
(2) Except when the permittee is a municipal utility, a franchisee, or a licensee otherwise obligated to compensate the city for on-going use of the public way, in addition to the fee required in subsection 7.300(1), a fee for leaving any structure, pipe, conduit, culvert or facility in the public way may be set by the city manager pursuant to section 2.020 of this code to provide a reasonable return to the public for the permitted on-going use of the public way.