Milton sets fees on new permits

The Milton City Council unanimously approved a fee schedule for a small slate of new permits.

Licensed businesses wishing to allow "brown-bagging," that is allowing customers to bring their own wine into the establishments, will pay a $100 fee for a full-year and $50 for a six-month permit. Also, the city will collect 75 cents on each retail sale of wireless telephones. Finally, the City Council approved a fee schedule for media production permits, $100 for low-impact production and $250 for high-impact. There are additional fees for expedited permits.

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