Recommended approval (May 2026) · Council outcome not on recordOther

Fee Amendments for Engineering and HEA 1001 Compliance

Description

A proposed UDO amendment establishing Engineering Department fees for zoning and development applications and violations, plus HEA 1001 compliance updates.

Impact summary

Developers will start paying for the engineering reviews the city has long absorbed.

Applicant

Name: Department of Community Services, on behalf of the Carmel Plan Commission

At a glance

Hearings: 1
Public comments: 0
Total mentions: 1

Last vote

Recommended approval (May 2026) · Council outcome not on record

A recommendation. The council’s outcome is not on record here.

Last discussed May 19, 2026.

Meeting timeline (1)

May 19, 2026Recommended approval

Carmel Plan Commission - May 19, 2026

The first-ever engineering fees for development reviews in Carmel, plus a fix to comply with the state's new HEA 1001 fee rules. Recommended to council with a nudge to set fees higher.

Related issues (1)

New Engineering Department application and violation fees

The first overhaul of development filing fees since 2003 updates 35 services and reflects what it actually costs the city to review applications and permits. Developers and builders will pay updated fees going forward.

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