The city manager shall have the authority to adjust the fees listed in sections 64-42, 64-78 and 64-161 to reflect the change in the consumer price index (all items/all urban consumers/Midwest
urban) published by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The costs of processing the petitions or applications must be increased by the CPI
Index indicated above. The adjustments, if any, shall be made annually by the city
manager in conjunction with the adoption of the annual budget of the city by filing
a notice with the city clerk. Notwithstanding anything herein to the contrary, the
council may modify or waive the imposition of the fees established herein if the council
determines that it is in the public interest to do so.