(a) The Committee shall determine an appropriate nonrefundable application fee based on the size and scope of the project and any fee schedule established by Council for such purposes. The Committee may set any individual fee amount up to $15,000.

(b) If the Committee sets the application fee at an amount less than or equal to $10,000, applicant shall have the right to appeal that fee determination to the Executive Director. The Executive Director’s decision on appeal shall be final and unreviewable.

(c) If the Committee sets the application fee at an amount greater than $10,000 but less than or equal to $15,000, applicant shall have the right to appeal that fee amount to the Council. Council’s decision on appeal shall be final and unreviewable.

(d) If the Committee determines that an application fee in excess of $15,000 is warranted, it may not set that fee but shall submit its recommendation to Council. Council may set an application fee in excess of $15,000 upon Council motion. Council’s fee determination shall be final and unreviewable.

(e) Fee categories established in subsections (a) through (d) of this section may be changed by Council resolution without amending this chapter.

(f) The fee determination and appeals processes outlined in this section are exclusive of the rights and procedures set forth in YTC 21.30.230. [Ord. 27 § 6014, adopted, 6/27/2012.]