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§ 404.05 CREDITS The Council may adopt policies, by resolution, for adjustment of the Storm Water Utility Fees. Information to justify a credit adjustment must be supplied by the property owner. Such adjustments of fees shall not be retroactive. Credits will be reviewed by City Staff. § 404.06 EXEMPTIONS The following land uses are exempt from the Storm Water Utility Fee: Public Road Right -of -Way shall be exempt from all charges. Lakes listed by the Minnesota DNR as Natural Environment Waters, Recreational Development Waters or General Development Waters shall be exempt from all charges. Wetlands on all nonresidential property which are not part of a formal storm water management system and which are maintained in a natural state shall be exempt from all charges. Public parkland and open spaces shall be exempt from all charges. Agricultural and /or Rural properties that have not been improved or modified with roads and /or structures shall be exempt. Municipally owned properties shall be exempt. Vacant land shall be exempt. § 404.07 PAYMENT OF FEE Storm Water Utility Fees shall be billed quarterly except for properties that are not connected to City sanitary sewer and /or water system, which will be billed annually. The fee shall be due and payable under the same terms as water and sanitary sewer utility bills. Any prepayment or overpayment of charges shall be retained by the City of Lino Lakes and applied against subsequent fees. § 404.08 APPEAL OF FEE If a property owner or person responsible for paying the Storm Water Utility fee believes that a particular assigned fee is incorrect, such a person may request that the fee be reviewed. § 404.09 PENALTY FOR LATE PAYMENT Each billing for storm water utility fees not paid when due shall incur a penalty charge of ten percent (10 percent) per billing cycle of the amount past due.