[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of Barrington 2-7-1994; amended in its entirety 3-4-2019. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
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Abandonment of Town property:
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Per street or section of street
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$250
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After granted
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$50
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Alarm systems:
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Fines:
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§ 59-11D
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First violation
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$50
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Second violation
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$100
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Third and all subsequent violations
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$150
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Application processing (1-time fee)
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—
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§ 59-7A
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Monitoring (annual fee)
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—
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Registration
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$25
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Alcoholic beverages:
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Liquor license fees:
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§ 63-8B
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Class A
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$1,000
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Class BV full
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$2,000
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Class BVL (limited)
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$266
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Class D (full)
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$300
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Class D (limited)
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$100
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Class F
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$15
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Class F1
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$35
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Nonrefundable processing fee
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$25
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§ 63-10C
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Amplifiers and loudspeakers
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$25
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§ 124-44F
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Banners
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$25
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Beach:
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Beach parking pass:
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Resident seasonal parking pass
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$30
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Resident seniors parking pass (65 and older)
[Amended 10-4-2021] |
$0
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Beach parking pass, 1 day:
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Residents
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$5
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Nonresidents
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$10
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Boat storage fees:
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Kayaks
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$50
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Boats under 18 feet
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$75
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After November 30:
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First fine
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$50
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Per week for storage
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$25
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Boating violation fines:
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First Offense
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Subsequent Offenses
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Motorboat registration:
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Unregistered
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$100
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$200
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Numbers not displayed
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$50
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$100
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Motorboat operation:
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Improper operation in swimming or other restricted
area
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$500
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$1,000
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Excessive speed and/or wake
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$500
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$1,000
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Interference with other vessel
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$500
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$1,000
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Caused an accident
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$500
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$1,000
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Failure to report an accident
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$500
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$1,000
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Interference in scuba diving area
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$500
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$1,000
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Reckless manner
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$500
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$1,000
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Motorboat equipment:
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Improper lights
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$50
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$100
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Improper use of lights
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$50
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$100
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Improper sound-producing appliance
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$50
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$100
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Improper life preservers
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$50
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$100
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Improper fire extinguishers
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$50
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$100
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Improper muffling device
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$50
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$100
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Waterskiing and surfboarding:
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Reckless activity
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$500
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$1,000
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Inadequate boat personnel
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$100
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$200
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Underage boat personnel
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$100
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$200
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Failure to use life jacket
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$100
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$200
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Operation outside time limits
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$100
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$200
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Refusal to stop when ordered:
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Unauthorized racing/regatta
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$50
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$100
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Unmarked scuba diving
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$50
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$100
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Unauthorized docking/mooring
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$50
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$100
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Unauthorized placement or moving of mooring tackle
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$100
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$200
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Failure to comply with mooring tackle inspection
procedures after 30 days' notice from Harbormaster
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$100
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N/A
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Registration late fee
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$50
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N/A
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Building permits:
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Electronic processing fee
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$5
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New structures minimum valuation schedule:
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First floor: square feet x
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$80
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Second floor: square feet x
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$70
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Garage: Square feet x
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$50
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Total, per $1,000 value
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$6
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Additions:
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Per $1,000 value
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$6
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Minimum:
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For enclosed additions
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$75
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For decks
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$50
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Miscellaneous (per Building Code):
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Per $1,000 value
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$6
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Minimum
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$30
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Refundable fee for decks and porches after final
inspection
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$100
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Refundable fee for pools, renovations or additions
after final inspection
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$200
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Refundable fee for electrical, plumbing and mechanical
permits after final inspection
[Added 10-4-2021] |
$100
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Demolition notice fee
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$100
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A 100% late charge shall be added for starting work
before obtaining a permit or whenever the terms of any permit are
exceeded.
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A late charge may or may not be charged at the discretion
of the Building Official, depending upon the circumstances.
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Buildings, numbering of:
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Fine
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$25
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§ 75-7
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Burning, outdoor:
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Permit fee
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$5
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§ 78-2E
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Certificate of trade name
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Permit fee
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$10
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Code of the Town of Barrington
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$150
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§ 1-11
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Copies:
[Amended 10-4-2021] | ||
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Land evidence
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$1
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Probate
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$1.50
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Charter booklet
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$15
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Chicken hens:
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§ 67-19
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Registration fee:
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Per house
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$25
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Renewal
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$5
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Violations:
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First offense
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$50
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Second offense
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$75
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Third offense
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$100
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Commercial plan review:
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General permit fees based on cost of construction:
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$500 or less
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$25
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Over $500 but not over $1,000
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$35
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Over $1,000 but not over $2,000
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$45
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Over $2,000 but not over $500,000
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$45, plus $6 per $1,000 or fraction thereof over $2,000
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Over $500,000
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$3,033, plus $4 per $1,000 or fraction thereof over $500,000
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Detective application fee
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$150
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Detective license bond
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$5,000
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Dog license:
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License fee, annually before April 30
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$5
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Plus spay/neuter surcharge for dog license
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$1
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Late licensure
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$10
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Per diem shelter fee
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$10
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Violations:
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First offense
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$50
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Second offense
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$75
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Subsequent offenses
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$100
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Violation of prohibition of dogs in certain Town
places or at the Doug Rayner Wildlife Refuge at Nockum Hill
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$125
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§ 67-11
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Drainage:
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Drain layers registration
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$100
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Electrical permits:
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Electronic processing fee
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$5
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Minimum to $1,000
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$35
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Each additional $1,000
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$15
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New house
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$200 minimum or electrical fee schedule, whichever is greater
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Electric vehicle station
[Added 6-8-2020] | ||
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Police Cove Park
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$1 per hour
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Town Hall
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$0.30 per minute
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EMS services:
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The Town of Barrington charges are reviewed annually
and are within the scope of what is considered usual and customary.
Fee schedules are available on request.
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Entertainment license:
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§ 124-29
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Premises with Class BV or BVL liquor license
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$100 per year
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§ 63-12C(25)
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Excavations:
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Gravel removal permit
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$15 plus advertising
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§ 99-3B
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Gravel bank appeals
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$15 plus advertising
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§ 99-5
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Guns:
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Conceal carry
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$40
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Gardens:
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Community gardens 5 feet x 20 feet
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$25
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Walker Farms 40 feet x 40 feet
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$50
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Junk licenses:
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Secondhand dealers
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License
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$25
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§ 124-20A
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Maps
[Amended 7-25-2022] |
$6
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Mechanical permit:
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Electronic processing fee
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$5
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Minimum for new house
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$150
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Minimum up to $1,000
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$35
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Each additional $1,000 of value or fraction thereof
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$15
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Mooring:
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§ 148-31
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Up to 20 feet
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$100
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Greater than 20 feet to 25 feet
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$125
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Greater than 25 feet to 30 feet
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$150
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Greater than 30 feet to 35 feet
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$175
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Greater than 35 feet to 40 feet
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$200
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Greater than 40 feet and commercial
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$250
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Barrington Harbor
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$125
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Nonresident multiplier
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2 x (sum of applicable fees)
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Fines for unauthorized placement or moving of mooring
tackle:
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First offense
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$50
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Subsequent offense
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$100
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Failure to comply with mooring space inspection procedures
after 30 days' notice from Harbormaster
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$100
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§ 148-24
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Harbor mooring waiting list
[Added 6-5-2023; amended 7-24-2023] |
$100 initial placement on waiting list, January 1 to December
31 of that same year
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$25 to maintain position on waiting list, January 1 each year
following
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Late fee
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$50
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§ 148-13A
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Peddler/solicitor license (per person)
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$50
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Plumbing permits:
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Ch. 140
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Electronic processing fee
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$5
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Renovations:
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Minimum up to $1,000
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$35
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Each additional $1,000
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$15
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New single-family home
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$200 or fee schedule, whichever is greater
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Commercial
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$125 per unit or minimum of fee structure, whichever is greater
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Public land, use of:
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§ 144-9B(2)
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Erection of structure:
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Processing fee
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$25
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Per structure
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$25
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Check required as deposit (nonrefundable if no removal
or restoration by Town is required)
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$250
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Land use permit (per day, per event)
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$25
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§ 144-7B(2)
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Barrington Beach regatta (confined to the west side
of Barrington Beach)
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$5 per boat per day
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Group outings and picnics, per field, per day
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$25
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Charity events
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User fee waived
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Room rentals for nongovernmental use:
[Amended 10-3-2022] | ||
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Barrington High School/Middle School:
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Auditorium
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$0
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Cafeteria
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$0
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Cafeteria with kitchen
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$0
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Classroom
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$0
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Gymnasium
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$0
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NONPROFIT CIVIC, admission:
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Council Chamber
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$0
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Library
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Auditorium
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$0
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Gallery A & B
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$0
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Gallery A
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$0
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Gallery B
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$0
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Trustee Room
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$0
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Meeting Room
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$0
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Peck Center for Adult Enrichment
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Main Room
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$50
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Studio
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$25
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Bay Spring Community Center:
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Meeting Room
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$25
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Upstairs Gallery Room
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$100
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Barrington High School/Middle School:
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Auditorium
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$100*
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Cafeteria
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$100*
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Cafeteria with kitchen
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$150*
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Classroom
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$25*
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Gymnasium
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$100*
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BARRINGTON BUSINESS:
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Council Chamber
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$150*
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Library:
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Auditorium
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$150*
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Gallery A & B
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$100
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Gallery A
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$50
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Gallery B
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$50
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Trustee Room
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$50
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Meeting Room
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$50
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Peck Center for Adult Enrichment
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Main Room
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$100*
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Studio
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$50
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Bay Spring Community Center:
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Meeting Room
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$50
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Upstairs Gallery Room
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$100
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Barrington High School/Middle School:
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Auditorium
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$150*
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Cafeteria
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$150*
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Cafeteria with kitchen
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$200*
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Classroom
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$50*
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Private instruction
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$10
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Gymnasium
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$150*
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BUSINESS:
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Council Chamber
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$300*
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Library
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Auditorium
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$300*
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Gallery A & B
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$200*
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Gallery A
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$100
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Gallery B
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$100
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Trustee Room
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$100
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Residential Properties Meeting Room
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$100
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Peck Center for Adult Enrichment
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Main Room
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$200*
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Studio
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$100
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Bay Spring Community Center:
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Meeting Room
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$100
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Upstairs Gallery Room
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$200
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Barrington High School/Middle School:
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Auditorium
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$300*
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Cafeteria
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$300*
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Cafeteria with kitchen
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$350*
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Classroom
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$100*
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Private instruction
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$15
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Gymnasium
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$300*
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* This rate covers the first four hours of use.
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Peck Center for Adult Enrichment annual fee:
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Resident
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$0
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Nonresident
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$12
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Recreation User Fees:
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Town fields and Haines Park:
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Fields for leagues under 18 years, per season
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$10 per registered athlete during each league's primary season
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Fields for leagues over 18 years, per season
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$30 per day
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Vets Park lights
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$10 per evening per event
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Town Tennis Courts:
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League, per court per session
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$20
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Tournament, per court per session
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$10
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Private instruction, per court per session:
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Resident Instructor
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$10
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Nonresident instructor
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$15
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(Sessions will be no longer than 1.5 hours)
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Sports Camps
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12% of gross income
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Tournaments
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$75 per field per day
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Sewers:
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Connection permits
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Outside and inside work
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$60
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Outside work only
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$50
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Sewer use rates
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$5.05 per 100 cubic feet
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§ 155-10C
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Annual sewer service charge per connection
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$128.50
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§ 155-10C
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Sewer improvement assessment charge per connection
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$203
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§ 155-10C
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Penalty for overdue service charge
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§ 155-10K
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Betterment assessments:
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§ 155-10C
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Residence structure
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$1,800
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Multifamily residence structure:
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Containing not more than 2 residential units
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$1,800
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Containing more than 2 residential units:
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Amount for each additional residential unit
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$900
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Commercial structure:
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Up to 2,500 square feet
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$1,800
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For each additional 2,500 square feet or major fraction
thereof
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$1,800
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Industrial structure:
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Up to 2,500 square feet
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$1,800
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For each additional 2,500 square feet or major fraction
thereof
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$1,800
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Church or school structure:
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Up to 5,000 square feet
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$1,800
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For each additional 5,000 square feet or major fraction
thereof
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$1,800
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Smoke CO2 detector inspections for residential certificate of
occupancy (includes plan review):
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1- and 2-family
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$100
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3-family
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$175
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Smoke CO2 detector inspection for additions or renovations not
requiring a certificate of occupancy (includes plan review):
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1- and 2-family
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$50
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3-family
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$175
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Snow removal:
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Snow/ice removed from sidewalk by 6:00 p.m. on day
following snowfall
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$50 per day
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§ 164-5B
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Solicitors/peddlers licenses:
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$50 per person
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§ 124-5C
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Solid waste disposal:
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Walker Farm
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§ 161-2B
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Resident commercial landscapers
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$300
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Nonresident commercial landscapers
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$600
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Refuse collection by private contractors, fines
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§ 161-5
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First offense
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$100
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Subsequent offenses
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Up to $500
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Subdivision booklet
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$20
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Swimming pool permit (in-ground)
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$100 or $6 per $1,000 of value, whichever is greater
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§ 185-15
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Tax Assessor (electronic reports):
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GIS shape files
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$250
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Vehicles abandoned:
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Original permit fee
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$75 per 6 months
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§ 175-2B
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Vehicles and traffic offenses
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—
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See Ch. 179
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Victualling license
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$100
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Weapons:
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Guns: concealed-carry
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$40
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Zoning-related fees:
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Multifamily elderly housing filing fee
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$500
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§ 185-135
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Outdoor seating:
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Permit fee
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$25
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§ 185-109
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Fine
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$25
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Building Board of Review (meets as needed) and Zoning
Board of Review/Appeals:
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Building Board of Review application
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$75
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Zoning change application (map)
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$750
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§ 185-47C
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Cluster zone application
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$500
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§ 185-124
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Amendments
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$500
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§ 185-47C
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Appeals
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$100
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§ 185-58B
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Variance:
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§ 185-60D
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Residential
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$250
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Commercial
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$300
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Dimensional variance:
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§ 185-60D
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Residential
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$250
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Commercial
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$300
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Special use permit:
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§ 185-60D
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Residential
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$250
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Commercial
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$300
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Modification
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§ 185-41
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Residential
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$250
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Commercial
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$300
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Zoning certificate
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$100
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§ 185-39
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Zoning Ordinance booklet, per page
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$0.15
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§ 185-45A
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Zoning Board approval extension
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$25
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Planning Board land development and subdivision regulations:
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§ 200-8
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Preapplication meeting:
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Minor subdivision
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$100
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Major land development or subdivision
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$200
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Business sign review:
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A-frame sign:
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Permit
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$25
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Business with gross floor area less than 5,000 square
feet
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$35
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Business with gross floor area greater than or equal
to 5,000 square feet
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$70
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Nonresidential design and site plan review (NOTE: Nonresidential design and site plan review fees shall also apply to the multi-unit elderly housing developments occurring under the provisions of Article XXI of the Zoning Ordinance.
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Alteration or expansion of existing building
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$100
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New building construction
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$300 (flat fee)
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Nonresidential site review
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$100
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Residential site review
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Applicable subdivision fee (See below.)
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Administrative subdivision
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$125
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Minor subdivision, preliminary plan:
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Per lot with no street extension or creation
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$125
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Per lot with street extension or creation
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$200
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Minor subdivision, final plan:
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Per lot with no street extension or creation
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$50
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Per lot with street extension or creation
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$100
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Major development or subdivision, master plan:
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Per lot or unit
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$200
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Major development or subdivision, preliminary plan:
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Per lot or unit
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$100
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Major development or subdivision, final plan:
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Per lot or unit
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$50
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Request to amend approved plan, extend vesting of
approval or reinstatement of application
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$150
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§ 200-39
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Sidewalk in-lieu fee
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$30 per linear foot
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§ 200-45.3
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Bike facility fee in lieu
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$100 per bike space
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§ 200-45.3
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Subdivision and land development project inspection
fees due from applicant
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3% of the engineer's estimate of the total cost of roadway and
infrastructure improvements, subject to approval by the Director of
Public Works
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§ 200-55
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NOTE: The above fees include the expense of mailing
public notice.
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NOTE: All application fees shall be deposited in
the general funds of the Town of Barrington and are nonrefundable.
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Comprehensive Plan amendment
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$500
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