Howard Lake Community Guide 2019-20

Various Howard Lake Senior Center • 617 6th Avenue (above the library) • Fridays – year round • 320-543-3670 • New members welcome. Listed below are fees for licenses, permits, utility hook- ups, or garbage collection. For the full list of fees and charges, or for questions, contact city hall. Howard Lake Wine & Spirits • 733 6th Street • Open seven days a week • 320-543-2038 • Store Manager, Myra Laway |[email protected] UTILITY HOOK-UP CHARGES South Shore Event Center Book your meeting, event or celebration in the fully renovated historic city hall building. Capacity up to 350 people. We also have smaller indoor and outdoor park spaces available to rent for your special event. Inquire at city hall. Parks & Planning Commission The PPC meets the second Tuesday of most months at 7 p.m. at city hall. • Chairperson Jean Schmidt • Vice Chair April Debner • Commissioner Vern Kleve • Commissioner Katie Huﬀ • Commissioner Barb Guenigsman �� WATER AND SEWER UTILITY RATES Water ................. $4.26 per 1,000 gallons, $26.88 base rate Sewer ................. $8.87 per 1,000 gallons, $30.87 base rate Wastewater Treatment Plant ... $7.41 per 1,000 gallons Minnesota Testing Fee .............................$0.53 per month Storm Water ................................................... $7.99 per month GARBAGE AND RECYCLING 30-gallon, per month ........................................................$10.70 60-gallon, per month ........................................................$14.40 90-gallon, per month ........................................................$15.80 Bi-weekly recycling per month .................................... $2.25 City-wide cleanup days occur the first Saturday in May and October each year. Fees for this event vary. Annual Permit (Resident) .................................................Free Annual Permit (Non-resident) ......................................... $20 Dump truck load – heavy wood ...................................$100 Dump truck load – light wood ........................................$50 Pickup load ....................................................................................$5 Dumping fee (By appointment only) ............................$10 �� New water meter .....................................................................$90 Sewer access charge – residential and commercial ................................................................... $4,491 Water access charge – residential and commercial .................................................................. $3,080 COMPOST FEES �� City Fees �� LIVE BUILDING PERMITS Maintenance Permits ............................................................$50 Maintenance Commercial ......................Valuation based New Construction ......................................Valuation based APPLICATIONS Administrative Permits .......................................................$50 Rezoning .................................................................................... $200 Zoning Text Amendment ................................................ $200 Site Plan Review ................................................................... $200 Conditional Use Permits ................................................... $150 PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT General Plan ........................................................................... $300 Final Plan .................................................................................. $300 Amendments ...........................................................................$250 � � � � � �� EVERY �� 320.485.2535 VARIANCES Residential .................................................................................. $75 Commercial and Industrial ............................................... $75 HOWARDLAKEHERALDJOURNAL.COM | 7

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