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Cupertino City Council
April 21, 2026

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E – FY 2026-27 Proposed Fee Schedule A – General (Clean)
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April 21, 2026
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CITY OF CUPERTINO
Resolution 26-XXX
Fees Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule A - General
Fee Description Unit FY 2026-27 Proposed Fee
All Municipal Code Parking Violations (including County and State fees) Each $87.15 Animal Establishment Permit Each $388.37
Annual Lobbyist Registration Fee Per Lobbyist $312.39
Bingo Permit Annual $275.09
Business License Database Each $32.01
Candidate Statement Fee (County Regulated Fee) Each Current County Registrar Cost City Administrative Fee Each 15%
Code Enforcement
Abatement/Graffiti Cleanup Each Actual Cost *
Hourly rate Hourly $258.91
Substandard Housing Re-Inspection Each $258.91
Community Festivals - One-time Business License (correction) Each $13.56 Compilation of New Records Each Actual Cost *
Credit Card Transaction Fee Each 3.40%
CVC Parking Citation Dismissals Admin Fee (State Regulated Fee) Each $25.00 Damage to City Property
Grounds, Streets, Facilities, Traffic Engineering/Maintenance Each Actual Cost * Dangerous Dog Annual Registration Fee Annual $517.82
Sign Each Actual Cost *
Duplicate Business Licenses Each $16.01
Event Video Taping/Editing Each Actual Cost *
False Alarms Each $128.04
Farmers Market Each $3.46
Film Permit
Permit Application Fee
Public Property (Movie/TV) Each $338.17
Private Property (Movie/TV) Each $609.74
Still Public Property Each $382.24
Still Private Property Each $150.64
Rush Processing Each $179.33
Production Impact Fees
Location within City (Private or Public)(Movie/TV)
35 or Fewer Cast and Crew Daily $456.02
35 or More Cast and Crew Daily $912.05
Location within City (Private or Public)(Documentary) Daily $363.79 City Facility, Park, or City Owned Property (negotiated by City Mngr) Daily $1,024.77 Fingerprinting Processing (State Fee $32 plus County Fee $20) Each $76.91 Flea Markets Each $14.67
Public Requests for GIS Printed Maps
Standard pre-formatted maps
Plotted maps Per Map $39.04
Printed maps Per Map $5.21
Custom request maps Per Map Actual Cost *
Prints/plots of aerial photography (see Engineering fees) Per Map Actual Cost * Handbill Permit Each $258.91
Renewals Each $129.46
Late Payment on 30 Day Delinquent City Invoices Each 12% per annum Massage Establishment Fee (Includes fingerprinting/background check and business start-up inspection) Each $1,035.64
Renewals (Includes two inspections per year) Each $841.46 Massage Managing Employee (Includes fingerprint/background check) Each $906.19 Renewals Each $712.00
Massage Permit Appeal (Denial/Revocation) Each $1,294.55 Municipal Code Book Per Book Vendor Invoice
New Business Monthly Reports Each $48.02

CITY OF CUPERTINO
Resolution 26-XXX
Fees Effective July 1, 2026
Schedule A - General
Fee Description Unit FY 2026-27 Proposed Fee
Noise Variances/Special Exceptions Each $265.58
Notary Fee (State Regulated Fee) Per Signature $15.00/signature Outside Agency Review / Services Vendor Invoice + City Admin Fee
Petitions for Reconsideration Each $395.73
Permit Update Each $129.46
Photocopies - per sheet
Standard sizes Per Page $0.31
For 11 x 17 sizes or color sheets Per Page $0.72
For Large format prints Per Page $36.16
Fair Political Practices Commission Per Page $0.10
Fair Political Practices Commission (older than five (5) years) Per Page $5.00 Property Liens Administrative Fee Each $258.91
Returned Check Charge
First returned check Each $25.00
Subsequent checks Each $35.00
Sign Removal (Public Right-of-Way) (All except Political Signs) Each $25.00 Sign Recovery Fee for Political Signs Each $25.00
Small Income Business License Each $96.83
Solicitor Permit (Includes fingerprinting) Each $517.82 Renewals Each $129.46
Taxi Driver Permit (Includes fingerprinting/background check) Each $1,035.64 Renewals Each $129.46
Tobacco Retailer (County Regulated Fee)
Application Fee Each Current County Cost
Annual Fee Annual Current County Cost
Williamson Act Filings Each $153.54
Video/Audio Service
DVD/CD Each $27.11
Flash Drive Each $29.26
* Actual cost is: 1) Fully burdened employee costs as calculated through the 2023 Cost Allocation Plan, and 2) cost of materials, contractors, and supplies.

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