Summary
Commercial solicitors would pay $100 instead of $45, since background checks alone cost the city $75. Residents still get vetted, badged solicitors at the door.
At a glance
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Last discussed Feb 12, 2026.
Impact analysis
💰Financial impact
Permit fee rises $55; the city stops subsidizing background check costs.
✅Who benefits
Residents, since the city keeps rigorous solicitor screening without losing money.
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