Administrative costs.
Meridian Code of Ordinances § 1-13
in effectSec. 1-13. - Administrative costs.
There shall be filed with each petition made by a private citizen or citizens requesting the city council to perform an act for the benefit of that private citizen or citizens and not for the general public as a whole an amount of money sufficient to pay the administrative cost incident to a hearing on and adoption of an order, resolution or ordinance approving such petition. Such administrative cost includes, but is not limited to, all publication expenses, recordation expenses, appraisal fees, legal fees and any other fees directly incurred by the city in the administration and handling of such petition.
(Ord. No. 3892, 10-2-90)
Source: City of Meridian, Mississippi, Code of Ordinances (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ms/meridian/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH1GEPR_S1-13ADCOFetched: 11/1/2026
