4116.09 - Remediation.
Upon the written request of the applicant, the appropriate director or designee may cause issuance of a credit or rebate of five percent of the applicable fee for plat/plan review or permit for each day beyond the service standard it takes the city staff to approve the plat/plan or issue the permit, up to 50 percent of the full fee amount. Refunds in excess of $20,000.00 shall require city council approval. In lieu of a fee credit or rebate, the applicant may request in writing a hearing before the director when a plan has not been approved within the service standard. The director shall meet with appropriate plan reviewers and the project decision-maker within 72 hours of receiving the request for hearing and render a decision on plan disposition within 48 hours of the hearing. The director of public service or designee shall act in lieu of the director in the case of roadway engineering plans and the Columbus Water & Power director or designee shall act in lieu of the director in the case of water or sewer engineering plans.
(Ord. 2178-01 § 2 (part); Ord. No. 0455-2010, § 116, 4-5-2010; Ord. No. 2019-2021, § 1, 7-26-2021; Ord. No. 1882-2026, § 1, 6-29-2026)
