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Resolution No. .2/ z
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
TUKWILA, WASHIINGTON, AMENDING RESOLUTION NO.
2105; TO UPDATE PERMIT TYPES AND FEES IN
ALIGNMENT WITH RECENT CHANGES TO THE TUKWILA
MUNICIPAL CODE.
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2105 in 2024, establishing the City's
current consolidated permit fee schedule; and
WHEREAS, the City intends to update permit fees on an annual basis, with any increases
tied to growth in City expenses for providing permit services; and
WHEREAS, the City is authorized by RCW 82.02.020 to recover the City's costs for
reviewing and processing permit applications: and
WHEREAS, repeated correction cycles for permit applications create additional staff
workload beyond what is covered by standard intake and review fees, and recovering costs for
these cycles ensures a fair allocation of staff resources and promotes higher -quality submittals;
and
WHEREAS, certain sections of Title 18, "Zoning" were updated earlier this year to establish a
new "Critical Areas Designation" permit process; and
WHEREAS, the City's Land Use Fee Schedule needs to be updated to reflect these
changes.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON,
HEREBY RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Resolution No. 2105 is hereby amended to revise Section 7, "Land Use Fee
Schedule," of the Consolidated Permit Fee Schedule under the section "Environmental Review"
to add the following row:
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Staff: M. Baker
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Critical
Areas Designation2,568.30
State Environmental P
oicy Act (SEPA)
SEPA Checklist
$
2.518.64
$2,616.09
SEPA-BS
$4,581.56
SEPA'Planned Action
901.12
SEPA'Addendum
$
S01]2
SEPAExemption Letter
$
514.53
Environmentally Critical Areas
Critical
Areas Deviation, Buffer Reduction
$
2.198.44
2
Reduced fee for owner occupied propertno associated short plat
ies,
°
$864.80
$901.12
2
Critical
Areas Reasonable Use Exception
+HE4,396.89
Environmentally Critical Area Master PlOverlay
an
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nsolidated Permit Fee Schedule to add the following row:
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OTHER
INSPECTIONS AND FEES
Inspections outside
ofnormal business hours (four hour minimum charge)
2
$124per hour
Re -inspection fee (minimum charge one hour)
$12Oper hour
Inspection for which no fee is specifically indicated —investigations or safety inspections
$120per hour
Additional plan review required by changes, additions, or revisions to approved plans
s12O,erhour
Correction review fee — assessed for each additional review cycle after second correction letter
*120per hour
Work commencing before permit issuance shall bosubject toeninvestigation fee equal 10
1OO96ofthe permit fee.
1O096ofthe permit fee
Plan review fee —Mechanical, Plumbing, Fuel Gas Piping and Electrical: The fee for review
shall be 25% of the total calculated permit fee. The plan review fee is a separate fee from the
permit fee and is required when plans are required in order to document compliance with the
code.
Work covered prior toinspection orwork not ready ut the time nfinspection may bocharged u
re -inspection fee of$120.
Expired permit fina|—inu|udeahwoinapectione
s160
Expired permit fina|—eoohoddihona|inupaction
$80
Minor residential remodel plan review and permit (projects valued up to $25,000 including
buiNing, monhoniva|, e|mcthua|. and plumbing within 1 year)
$100
Certificate ofOccupancy replacement
$120
Pennitoxtennionforiuuuadpermit-whenaUowedbyoode
$120
Permit extension for expired permit- when allowed bycode
$240
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Section 3. Effective Date. This resolution and the fee schedules contained shall be
effective from the date of this ordinance.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUKWILA, WASHINGTON, at a
Regular Meeting thereof this jO day of 0 CA-06W- , 2025.
ATTEST/AUTHENTICATED:
Andy Youn, CMC, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM BY:
Office of the biky Attorney
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Version: 10/20/25
Staff: M. Baker
Tosh Sharp, ounc ent
Filed with the City Clerk:
Passed by the City Council: to-2/0 2-5--
Resolution Number:
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