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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks, planners, or your answers to my question about special permit fees for projects requiring more than one special permit. Of the 11 respondents, 4 would charge a separate fee for each special permit while 7 would bundle the special permit process and charge a single fee.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best to all,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jeff Lacy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rural Planning Associates<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(413) 253-0705<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> Buck, Michelle <BuckM@leicesterma.org> <br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 15, 2021 9:13 AM<br><b>To:</b> ruralplanningassociates@crocker.com; massplanners@cs.umb.edu; massplanners@masscptc.org<br><b>Subject:</b> RE: [Massplanners] Fees for Multiple Special Permits<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Leicester charges one fee in these circumstances.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Michelle R. Buck, AICP<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Leicester Town Planner/Director of Inspectional Services<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>508-892-7007<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="mailto:buckm@leicesterma.org">buckm@leicesterma.org</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:9.0pt'>Please note that Leicester Town Hall is closed on Fridays.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b>From:</b> MassPlanners <<a href="mailto:massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org">massplanners-bounces@masscptc.org</a>> <b>On Behalf Of </b><a href="mailto:ruralplanningassociates@crocker.com">ruralplanningassociates@crocker.com</a><br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, June 15, 2021 9:09 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:massplanners@cs.umb.edu">massplanners@cs.umb.edu</a>; <a href="mailto:massplanners@masscptc.org">massplanners@masscptc.org</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [Massplanners] Fees for Multiple Special Permits<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Curious about general practices when assessing fees for a project with more than one special permit required. This would be where all the special permits are handled concurrently in one proceeding and hearing. Does your town charge a fee for each special permit or one fee since the process is consolidated?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks so much,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Jeff Lacy<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Rural Planning Associates<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>(413) 253-0705<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>