§ 29-1. Establishment of fees.

All building permits and universal design permits, fire prevention, sign permits, towing businesses, tree preservation, Zoning and Land Use Regulations, Brookhaven Calabro Airport, Department of the Assessor fees previously contained within this chapter and now established by Town Board resolution, shall be adjusted on January 1, of each year, pursuant to the Consumer Price Index as follows:

	(Current Fee) + ((B-A)/A x (Current Fee)) = New Fee
	B is defined as the Consumer Price Index for the year, from July through June, immediately preceding the month of January in which the new fee is due to be adjusted.
	A is defined as the Consumer Price Index for July of the year immediately preceding the year in which the adjustment is made.
	The Consumer Price Index is defined as the United States Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), Northeast Region all items, not seasonally adjusted (CUUR0100SA0).
	The new fee shall become the current fee for any subsequent adjustment.

Amended 2-14-2019 by L.L. No. 5-2019, effective 2-25-2019