Common use of BASIS FOR PROCESSING FEES Clause in Contracts

BASIS FOR PROCESSING FEES. Processing fees for the application are based upon the direct and indirect costs that the Forest Service incurs in reviewing the application, conducting environmental analyses of the effects of the proposed use, reviewing any applicant-generated environmental documents and studies, conducting site visits, evaluating the applicant’s technical and financial qualifications, making a decision on whether to issue the authorization, and preparing documentation of analyses, decisions, and authorizations for the application. The processing fee for the application shall be based only on costs that are necessary for processing the application. “Necessary for” means that but for the application, the costs would not have been incurred. The processing fee shall not include costs for studies for programmatic planning or analysis or other agency management objectives, unless they are necessary for processing the application. Proportional costs for analyses, such as capacity studies, that are necessary for the application may be included in the processing fee.

BASIS FOR PROCESSING FEES. Processing fees for the application applications are based upon the direct and indirect costs that the Forest Service incurs in reviewing the applicationapplications, conducting environmental analyses of the effects of the proposed use, reviewing any applicant-generated environmental documents and studies, conducting site visits, evaluating the applicant’s technical and financial qualifications, making a decision on whether to issue the authorizationauthorizations, and preparing documentation of analyses, decisions, and authorizations for the applicationapplications. The processing fee for the application applications shall be based only on costs that are necessary for processing the applicationapplications. “Necessary for” means that but for the applicationapplications, the costs would not have been incurred. The processing fee shall not include costs for studies for programmatic planning or analysis or other agency management objectives, unless they are necessary for processing the applicationapplications. Proportional costs for analyses, such as capacity studies, that are necessary for the application applications may be included in the processing fee.

BASIS FOR PROCESSING FEES. Processing fees for the application are based upon the direct and indirect costs that the Forest Service incurs in reviewing the application, conducting environmental analyses of the effects of the proposed use, reviewing any applicant-generated environmental documents and studies, conducting site visits, evaluating the applicant’s technical and financial qualifications, making a decision on whether to issue the authorization, and preparing documentation of analyses, decisions, and authorizations for the application. The processing fee for the application shall be based only on costs that are necessary for processing the application. “Necessary for” means that but for the application, the costs would not have been incurred. The processing fee shall not include costs for studies for programmatic planning or analysis or other agency management objectives, unless they are necessary for processing the application. Proportional costs for analyses, such as capacity studies, that are necessary for the application may be included in the processing fee.