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FEE TABLE: Resource Consent
Note

Information about Council's invoicing policy is given to Clients when their application is acknowledged as accepted (or otherwise). Applicants should also refer to the Marlborough District Council Charging Policy - Resource Management Act, for an explanation as to the structure of costs for a resource consent application.

Council will charge interest on overdue invoices at 15% per annum from the date of issue to the date of payment. In the event of non-payment the applicant and/or the agent will be liable for all legal and other costs of recovery. 

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Charge Type Fees are GST Inclusive
Minor Resource Consents

Charge $
Bore Construction -
Domestic Flat $150.00
Irrigation Flat $250.00
Notified Resource Consents

Charge $
All Applications (including subdivisions) Base* $3,375.00
Non-Notified Resource Consents

Charge $
Subdivision (flat plan/unit title - engineering fees do not apply ) Flat $235.00
All Applications but excluding subdivisions.
Note; site inspections additional, see below.
Base* $600.00
Subdivisions (Note: site inspections and engineering charges are additional) Base* $1,200.00
Miscellaneous Consents, Certificate and Permissions

Charge $
Sections 124,125, 126,127,139, 139A, 348(LGA) Base* $600.00
Section 128: Review of Conditions - Non-notified Appln Base* $600.00
Section 127 128: Review of Conditions - Notified Appln Base* $3,375.00
Land Registry Compliance (Certificates, Consents) Flat $123.75
Planning Instruments Compliance Check - Building Consents Flat $123.75
Minor Consent for Building non-compliance Base* $300.00
Transfers -
Water Flat $150.00
Coastal, Discharge, Land Use Flat $85.00
Sections 223, 224 - Approval or deposit of survey plans -
4 lots or less (each stage) Base* $130.00
5 or more lots (each stage) Base* $200.00
Outline Plan Approvals, Policy Statements, Plan Changes and Requirements

Charge $
Section 176A Approval for Outline Plan Flat $600.00
Change to Policy Statement, Plans Base* $25,000.00
Requirements for Designations -
Non Notified Base* $1,200.00
Notified Base* $3,375.00
Statements and Miscellaneous Certificates

Charge $
Provide required documentation Variable Actual
Site Inspection

Charge $
Disbursements, eg. boat hire Flat $337.50
Engineering Charges - Subdivision**

Charge $
Engineering evaluations (subdivisions) - 1-3 lots Flat $309.38
Engineering evaluations (subdivisions) - 4-10 lots Flat $741.38
Engineering evaluations (subdivisions) - 11-20 lots Flat $1,235.25
Engineering evaluations (subdivisions) - 20+ lots Flat $1,854.00
Consents - Administration, Monitoring & Supervision

Charge $
Sampling including the contracting of an independent consultant Variable Actual
Consultancy charges Variable Actual
Laboratory costs Variable Actual
Administration fee Flat $40.00
Site Inspection Variable

Environmental Protection Officer Per Hour $130.00
Assistant Environmental Protection Officer Per Hour $91.00
Student Environmental Protection Officer Per Hour $65.00
Other Rates and Charges

Charge $
Hearings Committee or Commissioner [Local Government (Local Authorities Salaries and Allowances) Determination 2001] Variable per Schedule
Hearing Cancellation Fee Flat $750.00
Resource Management Officer -
Resource Management Officer P1 Per Hour $140.00
Resource Management Officer P2 Per Hour $125.00
Hearings Facilitator Per Hour $105.00
Administration Officer Per Hour $90.00
Principal Planner/Resource Consents Manager Per Hour $155.00
* Base fee is an application fee or notification lodgement fee only. Refer to "Marlborough District Council Charging Policy - Resource Management Act"
** Engineering Charges are additional to the base charge - Refer to "Marlborough District Council Charging Policy - Resource Management Act"

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