§ 34A-5. Fees.  


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  • (a)

    Each application for a well construction, modification or destruction permit shall be accompanied by the established permit fee.

    (b)

    A supplemental hourly fee shall be charged to the applicant for any inspection service by the administrative authority as follows:

    (1)

    Staff time in excess of two hours on-site for witnessing annular seals;

    (2)

    Witnessing seals after regular business hours or on weekends or recognized holidays;

    (3)

    The abatement of nuisances or hazards resulting from the well drilling operation;

    (4)

    Staff time in excess of the hourly time limit, as established in the fee resolution for permit processing and related inspections.

    (c)

    The board of supervisors may, by resolution, adopt such fees as allowed under Section 101325 of the California Health and Safety Code and may prescribe such terms and conditions as may be necessary to enable the County of Santa Barbara to recover the reasonable and necessary costs incurred by the county in administrating this chapter.

(Ord. No. 12-4844, 9-11-2012; Ord. No. 5046, 6-19-2018)