Bothell was scheduled to vote on adopting its 2025 fee schedule
In materials published ahead of the Dec. 3, 2024 meeting, the city was scheduled to consider a resolution adopting the 2025 Fee Schedule 1.
What the records say
In materials published ahead of the Dec. 3, 2024 meeting, the city was scheduled to consider Agenda Bill #24-198, a resolution adopting the 2025 Fee Schedule as presented 1. The packet included a markup copy of the 2025 Fee Schedule with 2024 and 2025 amounts for planning, building, utility, parks, and other city fees 1. Examples in the markup include an ADU planning fee rising from $968 to $1,003, a Type III conditional-use fee from $8,409 to $8,712, and a final plat fee from $7,567 to $7,840 1. The building permit valuation table shows the $1 to $500 tier rising from $35 to $37, and the $1,000,001-and-up tier rising from $8,026 to $8,315 for the first $1 million plus $7 per additional $1,000 1. The recommended action was to approve the resolution adopting the 2025 Fee Schedule as presented 1. The available records do not establish the meeting's outcome.
- The city was scheduled to consider a resolution adopting the 2025 Fee Schedule as presented at the Dec. 3, 2024 meeting 1.
- The agenda item was Agenda Bill #24-198, with a resolution and a markup copy of the 2025 Fee Schedule attached 1.
- The markup shows proposed 2025 amounts alongside 2024 amounts, including planning fees such as ADU ($968 to $1,003) and final plat ($7,567 to $7,840), and building permit tiers such as $1 to $500 ($35 to $37) 1.
- The available records do not establish the meeting's outcome 1.
Why it matters
The attached schedule lists charges for permits, utility connections, park rentals, and other city services 1. Analysis: Those amounts are the costs residents and businesses would face if the resolution was adopted; the packet does not establish whether it was.