Recently there was a discussion on the OPRA list serve regarding public use
fees. If anyone has that information can you please forward that to Mike Hooper
at [EMAIL PROTECTED] or fax at 614-901-6523. The Westerville Parks and
Recreation Department is reviewing its public use fees and policy. Westerville
is a central Ohio city of 38,000 and is interested in current policies and
public use fees from other Ohio communities.
Westerville fees are:
Subdivision plat-single family residence - $500.00
multi family per unit - $500.00
*Building/Zoning permit - single family residence - $500
-multi family per unit - $500.0
-commercial, office, or industrial - $1500.00/acre, but not less than $375.00
per unit
*This fee is not required if the fee was paid as part of the subdivision plat
above.
NOTE: Dedication of open space is allowed in lieu of fees if land is suitable
and valued at more then the calculated public fee.
Thank you in advance for your response and any information that you can
provide. Mike can also be reached by phone at 614-901-6505.