CITY OFSACRED HEART
CODE OF ORDINANCES:
APPENDIX II
 
2024 FINE AND FEE SCHEDULE
 

COMMUNITY CENTER

 

 

 

Large Room – all day

 

$100.00

 

Small Room – all day

 

$50.00

 

Damage Deposit (returned if no damage to the CC)

$250.00

 

Hiring the Cleaner after an Event (must be hired for all dances)

$100.00

 

Liquor Services (supplied ONLY by Sacred Heart Liquors)

 

 

     Bartending Services PLUS per drink costs

 

$200.00

 

 

 

 

ADMINISTRATION

 

 

 

Mayor & Council Members

 

 

 

     Mayor

 

$2,000/year

 

     Meetings

 

$60.00/each

 

     Travel Expenses Mileage (2022 actual IRS allowance)

$0.625/mile

 

 

 

 

 

Election Judges

 

 

 

     Election & Training Hours

 

$15.00/hour

 

     Travel Expenses Mileage (2022 actual IRS allowance)

$0.625/mile

 

 

 

 

 

City Use of Personal Vehicles – Uniform Criteria for all City Depts

 

 

     Travel Expenses Mileage (2022 actual IRS allowance)

$0.625/mile

 

 

 

 

 

Bad Check and ACH Returned Fee

 

$30.00

 

Copies – Black & White

 

$0.25/per page

 

Copies - Color

 

$0.50/per page

 

Notary Fee

 

$1.00

 

Council Filing Fee

 

$2.00

 

Fax – receiving and sending

 

$2.00/per page

 

Meeting – paper copy

 

$5.00/per mtg

 

 

 

 

ANIMALS

 

Cat & Dog License – Annual

 

$10.00/per pet

 

Cat & Dog License - Lifetime

 

$30.00/per pet

 

 

 

 

 

Violations:

 

 

 

     Dogs in City Park (City Ord. 301.03.9)

 

$50.00

 

     Failure to License Dog (City Ord. 504.07)

 

$50.00

 

     Fail to Restrain Dog – At Large (City Ord. 504.09)

$50.00

 

                 2nd Offense (in 12 months)

 

$75.00

 

                 3rd Offense (in 12 months)

 

$100.00

 

     Obligation to Prevent Nuisance (City Ord. 504.10)

$50.00

 

                (Dogs barking, chasing cars, molest persons, etc.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Impoundment:

 

 

 

     Pick Up Fees

Impound shelter fees incurred paid at pickup

 

     City Fees

Impound contract fees incurred

 

 

Cats: $40.00

Dogs: $75.00

PERMITS

 

 

 

Building Permit Fee (valid for 1 year)

 

$10.00/year

 

Transient Merchant (valid for 1 year)

 

$25.00/year

 

 

 

 

VIOLATIONS & PUBLIC NUISANCES

 

 

 

Traffic/Parking Violations

 

 

 

    Unreasonable Acceleration (City Ord. 705.01)

$100.00

 

    Parking to Sell Goods (City Ord. 703.01)

 

$50.00

 

    Parking (snow removal) (City Ord. 704.02)

$100.00

 

          2nd Offense

 

$100.00

 

          Each Additional Offense

 

$100.00

 

 

 

 

 

Parks & Recreational Facilities

 

 

 

    Mark, deface or damage park property (City Ord. 301.03.1)

$50.00

 

    Damage or remove trees or shrubs (City Ord. 301.03.3)

$50.00

 

    Consume alcohol in the parks (City Ord. 301.03.6)

$50.00

 

    Loud noise or music in the parks (City Ord. 301.03.7)

$50.00

 

    No motorized vehicles in the parks (City Ord. 301.04.4)

$50.00

 

 

 

 

 

Public Nuisances

 

 

 

    Unlawful deposit of garbage/refuse (City Ord. 505.01)

$50.00

 

    Unlawful burning/fires in City limits (City Ord. 505.05)

$60.00

 

    Health/welfare garbage accum – MS (City Ord. 801.02.5)

$75.00

 

    Disorderly house (City Ord. 801.04.1)

 

$250.00

 

    Noise – loud, unusual, annoying vibration (City Ord. 801.05.7)

$50.00

 

    Accum. of inoperable vehicles; vehicles with expired plates or no plates  

           (City Ord. 801.05.16)

$50.00

 

    Curfew violation (City Ord. 805.02)

 

$50.00

 

    Firearms violation (City Ord. 806.01)

 

$50.00

 

    Prohibited littering (City Ord. 808.02.2)

 

$30.00

 

 

 

 

ZONING (City Ord. 1107.10)

 

 

 

Conditional Use Permit

 

$100.00

 

Appeals

 

$250.00

 

Amendments

 

$250.00

 

Variances

 

$250.00

 

 

 

 

WATER/SEWER RATES

 

 

 

Bulk Water

 

$12.00/1000 gals

 

Reconnection Fee

 

$25.00

 

Delinquent Utility Accounts (Amount due after 20th of the month)

$25.00

 

 

 

 

Water & Sewer Rates – per metered unit

 

 

 

    Water Usage (base fee of $12.10 for usage under 1,166 gals)

$12.10/1,166 gals

 

    Sewer Usage (base fee of $12.10 for usage under 1,166 gals)

$12.10/1,166 gals

 

    Water Connect Fee

 

$11.12

 

    Sewer Connect Fee

 

$8.33

 

    Filter Fee

 

$5.00

 

    Storm Sewer Fee

 

$34.33

* Standard monthly utility bill (usage under 1,166 gals): $82.98

 

 

 

 

CITY EQUIPMENT FEE SCHEDULE

 

 

 

*All equipment must be operated by City of Sacred Heart employees

 

 

Brush Pick-up (branches no longer than 10ft and no cut down trees)

 

 

    1st grapple bucket

 

FREE

 

    Each addition grapple bucket – per hour (1 hour minimum)

$120.00/hr

 

Loader/Tractor (minimum of 1 hour)

 

$120.00/hr

 

Truck – Load shingles or landfill waste

 

$120.00/hr + landfill fees

 

Mowing (minimum 1 hour charge)

 

$100.00/hr

 

Snow Removal – driveway

 

$30.00

 

Hauling Rock/Sand/Gravel (load) (min. 1 hr charge)

$30.00/hr

 

           *Gravel and black dirt may be available to purchase from the City.

                Please contact the City for current prices and availability

 

 

 

 

ASSESSMENT FEES – CERTIFICATION OF DELINQUENT ACCOUNTS

 

            *Certify each severely delinquent utility account to Renville County

 

Water/Sewer Utilities – Auditor Per Parcel

$11.00

 

Garbage and Refuse/Refuse Collection – Auditor Per Parcel

$11.00

 

   (Received from West Central Sanitation)

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMERGENCY PROTECTION FIRE SERVICE FEES (City Ord. 507.04)

 

 

Fire Calls

 

 

 

     Level 1 (False alarm, no aid given)

 

$250.00/initial hr

 

     Level 2 (Standard)

 

$500.00/initial hr

 

     Level 3 (Structure)

 

$750.00/initial hr

 

     Level 4 (2-story or more involved)

 

$1,000.00/initial hr

 

     Additional hours over 1 hour - standard

$150.00/hr

 

     Foam

 

$150.00/pail

 

Fire Service Agreements (townships)

 

 

 

     Stand-by Fee (per year)

 

$190.00/section