Legislative Affairs Committee approves updated building department fee schedule.
The Fitchburg Legislative Affairs Committee unanimously approved an updated fee schedule for the Building Department. Building Commissioner Felix Zemel, seeking to replace Sections 94-1, 94-2, and 94-3 of the City Code, explained that the fees had not been updated in several years and needed
Legislative Affairs Committee · Meeting of February 17, 2026
FITCHBURG — The Fitchburg Legislative Affairs Committee unanimously approved an updated fee schedule for the Building Department. Building Commissioner Felix Zemel, seeking to replace Sections 94-1, 94-2, and 94-3 of the City Code, explained that the fees had not been updated in several years and needed adjustment to reflect current costs and expenses. The committee first unanimously approved a motion to delete footnote 4 regarding new construction projects, then unanimously approved the petition as amended.
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Source: the Legislative Affairs Committee meeting of February 17, 2026, compiled from the official minutes.
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