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of this article and the other requirements set forth in this article. (i) Each application for a special use permit for a PWSF or other communications facility, or an • amendment to such a special use permit, shall be accompanied by a fee in the amount of $100.00, plus an additional amount specified by the director of neighborhood development services or his designee, as and for the cost of technical consultant(s) and experts deemed necessary by the city. Such fee shall include but shall not be limited to the hourly rate of the independent technical consultant or expert the city deems necessary to properly evaluate the application. Such fee shall be paid to the city treasurer at the time of the filing of the application. (j) In granting any special use permit for a communications facility the city council may expand, modify, reduce or otherwise grant exceptions to the setback regulations, landscaping and screening requirements, height restrictions or visibility and placement restrictions set forth within this article, provided that the city council determines that such approval of the proposed facility meets the purpose and goals of this chapter. The resolution adopted by city council to grant any such special use permit shall include any exceptions or modifications as specific conditions of such permit. (k) Special use permits issued under the terms of this article shall be reviewed by the department of neighborhood development services no less than every five (5) years from the date of issuance for compliance with this article and any special terms or conditions of approval. Such permits are subject to suspension or revocation at any time if it is determined that the terms of the permit and any conditions contained therein, or any rules or regulations adopted by the state or federal government concerning the use of such facilities are being violated. (1) Special use permits for communications facilities granted by the city council shall expire eighteen (18) months from the date of permit approval, if construction of improvements necessary to the use for which the permit was granted has not commenced to a degree that, in the opinion of the zoning administrator, clearly establishes the intent to utilize the granted special permit in a period of time deemed reasonable • for the type and scope of improvements involved. (m) Procedures for the amendment of a special use permit shall be the same for the original special use permit application. First Reading: February 5, 2001 Second Reading: February 20, 2001 Approved by City Council on February y 20, 2001 By: X� `— :A4 Jbadne Cox, Clerk of Council Page 13 of 13