RULE 60 – FEES AND CHARGES TABLE
	Action	Fee
Action on any Appeal / Variance
1	Appeal for Site with Water Use Capacity less than one-half (0.5) Acre-Foot annually (Rule 70)	$250 plus $70/hour for more than 10 hours
2	Appeal for Site with Water Use Capacity greater than one-half (0.5) Acre-Foot but not more than one (1.0) Acre-Foot (Rule 70)	$500 plus $70/hour for more than 10 hours
3	Appeal for Site with Water Use Capacity greater than one (1.0) Acre- Foot annually (Rule 70)	$750 plus $70/hour for more than 10 hours
4	Short-Term Variance (Rule 91)	$125
5	Variance for Site with Water Use Capacity less than one-half (0.5) Acre-Foot annually (Rule 90)	$250 plus $70/hour for more than 10 hours
6	Variance for Site with Water Use Capacity greater than one-half (0.5) Acre-Foot but not more than one (1.0) Acre-Foot (Rule 90)	$500 plus $70/hour for more than 10 hours
7	Variance for Site with Water Use Capacity greater than one (1.0) Acre- Foot annually (Rule 90)	$750 plus $70/hour for more than 10 hours
Action on Any Permit
8	Administrative fee to monitor, review and enforce applications and/or Permits for Special Circumstances (Rule 24)	$1400 plus $70/hour for more than 20 hours
9	Amendment to a Non-Residential Water Permit (Rule 23)	$140 per amendment plus $70/hour for more than 2 hours
10	Amendment to a Residential Water Permit (Rule 23)	$105 per amendment plus $70/hour for more than 1.5 hours
11	Application for Conditional Water Permit (Rule 23)	$350 per structure plus $70/hour for more than 5 hours
12	Application Fee to review “Pre-Application Request Form” for WDS, and determine Permit review level (Rule 21)	$200 per Pre-Application Request Form
13	Fee for Confirmation Exemption letter for WDS (Rule 22)	$50 flat fee
14	Application Fee to Create/Establish or Amend a WDS, Level 1 Permit (Rule 22)	$375 flat fee
15	Application Fee to Create/Establish or Amend a WDS, Level 2 Permit (Rule 22)	$1,400 per application plus $70/hr for more than 20 hours
16	Application Fee to Create/Establish or Amend a WDS, Level 3 or 4 Permit (Rule 22)	$2,450 per application plus $70/hr for more than 20 hours
17	Application to Create/Establish a Water Distribution System or Amend a Water Distribution System Creation Permit – Application Consultation Deposit Fee. Required for application-related consultation with MPWMD staff after the first hour and prior to submitting a written application form. Unused funds may be applied to the application fee. (Rule 22)	$560 deposit for up to 8 hours.
18	Application to Create/Establish a Water Distribution System or Amend a Water Distribution System Creation Permit – Deposit for Unusually Complex Projects: “Unusually complex projects” are defined as projects requiring MPWMD staff time in excess of the hours stated in the Application Fee to Create a Water Distribution System and the Application Consultation Deposit Fee above. When the hours stated in the Application Fee to Create a Water Distribution System and the Application Consultation Deposit Fee are used up, the applicant must pay an additional deposit for MPWMD staff time anticipated to complete the permit process, as determined on a case-by-case basis by the General Manager (Rule 22).	Determined on a case-by-case basis by the General Manager
19	Application to Create/Establish a Water Distribution System or Amend a Water Distribution System Creation Permit – Legal Fees: Any legal work performed by MPWMD Counsel associated with the application is charged to the applicant at actual cost, based on the hourly rate of retained MPWMD legal counsel at the time services are rendered (Rule 22)	Actual cost, based on the hourly rate of retained MPWMD legal counsel at the time services are rendered
20	Application to Create/Establish a Water Distribution System or Amend a Water Distribution System Creation Permit – Unused Funds (Rule 22)	Unused deposits or application fee will result in a refund of unused funds to the applicant
21	Water Permit to Reinstall Meter (Former use documented under Rule 25.5)	No Fee
22	Application to Split an Existing Meter	No Fee
23	Application for Temporary Water Permit (Rule 23)	$350 per structure plus $70/hour for more than 5 hours
24	Application for Non-Residential Water Permit (Rule 23)	$350 per structure plus $70/hour for more than 5 hours
25	Application for Residential Water Permit (Rule 23)	$210 per dwelling unit plus $70/hour for more than 3 hours
26	Connection Charges (Affordable Housing) (Rule 24.5)	50% of Connection Charges set pursuant to Rule 24
27	Connection Charges (Low Income Housing) (Rule 24.5)	Exempt from Connection Charges set pursuant to Rule 24
28	Connection Charges – Residential and Non-Residential Water Permits	See Rule 24
29	Direct Costs – Publication Expenses, Filing Fees, Etc. (Rule 60)	Actual cost incurred by District-- Applies to Water Distribution System Permits only
30	Permit Fee Payment Plans (Limited to California Non-Profit Public Benefit Corporations and requires Board approval and finding of substantial financial hardship) (Rule 24)	Deferred interest rate set by the Board
31	Pre-Application Consulting relating to Water Permits (First 30 minutes free)	$210 plus $70 per hour for more than 3 hours
32	Refund of Connection Charges (Rule 24)	$70 processing fee
33	River Works Permits (see separate list below)
34	Unusually Complex Applications to Amend a Water Distribution System Creation Permit	$70 per hour for more than twenty (20) hours of staff time expended to process a Level 2 permit or thirty-five (35) hours to process a Level 3 or Level 4 permit.
35	Water Entitlement Related Activity – (see separate list below)
36	Water Use Credits – On-Site Credits (see separate list below)
37	Water Use Credits – Transfers (see separate list below)
38	Recalculation of Final Connection Charges (Rule 23)	$70 per hour of staff time for all necessary efforts in excess of five hours per site
Document Preparation, Processing, Review or Retrieval (Rule 60)
39	Deed Preparation and Review by Staff	$105 per transaction. Included in standard water permit processing fees.
40	Direct Costs – Publication Expenses, Etc.	Actual cost incurred by District
41	Direct Costs for Deed Restrictions – Courier Charge, Federal Express.	$10 per transaction or actual cost incurred by District when less than three deed restrictions are being transported
42	Document Recordation (if separate from review or preparation)	$8 for first page, $3 each additional page and $2 for copy (document lengths vary)
43	Legal Review performed by MPMWD Counsel on Deed Restrictions Related to Appeals, Permits, Variances, Water Use Credits, or other Activities	Actual cost incurred by District
Expanded Water Conservation and Standby Rationing Plan
44	Water Waste Notification Processing (first notice) (Rule 171)	No charge
45	Water Waste Fee (each flagrant occurrence)	$50
46	Water Waste Notification Processing (second and subsequent occurrence) (Rule 171)	No charge
47	Water Waste Fee (second and subsequent offenses within 18 months of original offense) (Rule 171)	$150
48	Misrepresentation of resident survey information during Stage 4, 5, 6 and 7 (Rule 170)	$250 for each offense. Each separate day or portion thereof during which any violation occurs or continues without a good-faith effort by the responsible water user to correct the violation. See Rule 170.
Publication Fees
49	MPWMD Rules & Regulations (Rule 60)	$27 per copy
50	Photocopies (Rule 60)	Ten (10) cents per page
51	Well Registration Form (Rule 52)	$25 per Form
Rationing Liens (Rule 60)
52	Deed Preparation (Lien Release) and Review by Staff	$105 per transaction
53	Direct Costs for Deed Restrictions – Courier Charge, Federal Express	$10 per transaction or actual cost incurred by District when less than three deed restrictions are being transported
54	Document Recordation (if separate from review or preparation)	$14 (Actual cost)
55	Legal Review performed by MPMWD Counsel on Deed Restrictions Related to Appeals, Permits, Variances, Water Use Credits, or other Activities	Actual cost incurred by District
Rebate Processing
56	Application for Rebate	No charge
River Works Permits (Rules 126 and 127)
57	Minor River Works	$25
58	River Works Permit	$50
59	Emergency River Work	$50
60	Unusually Complex Applications	$70.00 per hour for MPWMD staff time in excess of five (5) hours per application, including direct costs incurred
Inspection Activities (Rule 110)
61	Cancellation of Inspection (less than 24 hours notice)	$70 per inspection
62	No-Show; Failure to Provide Access for Scheduled Inspection	$70 per inspection
63	Conservation Verification Inspection Pursuant to Rule 143 and 144 (Retrofit of Existing Commercial Uses and Change of Ownership or Use)	No Charge
64	Site Inspection (pre-application, or not associated with a planned application, or inspection to document Non-Residential retrofit pursuant to Rule 25.5)	$105 per inspection
65	Re-Inspection (original inspection not in compliance)	$105 per inspection
66	Repeat Inspection (overlooked fixtures or failure to show all fixtures)	$70 per inspection
Variance
67	See “Action on any Appeal / Variance” section, above.
Water Use Permit Fees (Rule 23.5)
68	Amendment to a Water Use Permit (Water Entitlement Process) (also may require Connection Charges pursuant to Rule 24)	$350 plus $70/hour for more than 5 hours
69	Application for Water Use Permit (Water Entitlement Process) (also may require Connection Charges pursuant to Rule 24)	$210 per Site plus $70/hour for more than 3 hours; also see Rule 24
70	Water Use Permit Monitoring (Water Entitlement Process) (Rule 23.5)	$70 plus $70/hour for more than 1 hour
71	3^rd Party Consulting or Ancillary Costs (Rule 23.5)	Actual cost incurred by District
72	Legal work performed by MPMWD Counsel on Water Entitlement Related Actions (Rule 23.5)	Actual cost incurred by District
73	Direct Costs – Courier Charge, Federal Express Charges	$10 per transaction or actual cost incurred by District when less than three deed restrictions are being transported
Water Use Credits and On-Site Credit Activity (Rule 25.5)
74	Extension of a prior documented On-Site Water Use	$70 plus $70 per hour for more than 1 hour
75	3^rd Party Consulting or Ancillary Costs incurred to verify water use savings	Actual cost incurred by District
76	Unusually complex applications	$70 per hour (for applications that exceed 16 hours to process)
Water Use Credits – Credit Transfer Activity (Rule 28)
77	Application to Transfer a Water Use Credit (originating site)	$2100 plus $70 per hour for more than 30 hours
78	Application for a Water Permit utilizing a Water Credit Transfer (receiving site)	$700 plus $70 per hour for more than 10 hours
79	Complex Transfer fee for projects proposing to save water by means of new water saving technology	$2800 plus $70 per hour for more than 40 hours (fee in addition to fees for Transfer)
80	3^rd Party Consulting or Ancillary Costs incurred to review transfer	Actual cost incurred by District
Water Waste Fees (Rules 160 and 171)
81	Fee for each flagrant occurrence	$50
82	Fee for subsequent offenses within 18 months	$150
Well Monitoring Activity (Rule 52)
83	Registration of an Existing Well – Non-Public Entities	$10 per Registration
84	Registration of an Existing Well – Public Entities	No Fee
85	Registration of a New Well – Non-Public Entities	$25 per Registration
86	Registration of a New Well – Public Entities	No Fee
87	Well Registration Form	$25 per Form

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