HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-245 Amending Chapter 30, Sec 32 - Setting Permit FeesCITY OF CORCORAN
ORDINANCE NO. 2007 -245
AN ORDINANCE SETTING FEES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF CORCORAN ORDAINS:
CHAPTER 30 (ADMINISTRATION) IS HEREBY AMENDED AS FOLLOWS:
CITY FEES
32.20 Administration.
The City Code is amended to provide for all fees be set by the City Council. Any
fee currently existing, that is not replaced by a fee set by resolution or by
ordinance shall continue in effect until so altered.
Authority.
State law requires that a city establish certain fees by ordinance; these may
include fees for septic permits, land use permits and building inspection permits.
SECTION 2. Adoption.
The Corcoran City Council hereby adopts the fee schedule attached hereto as
Exhibit A. Any fees not identified in the attached Exhibit shall remain in effect at
previously adopted.
SECTION 3. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon
its passage and publication.
ADOPTED by the City Council on the 11th day of October, 2007.
VOTING AYE
Guenthner, Ken
X Grabowski, Chuck
Thomas, Ron
X_ Jacobs, Paul
X Hudok, Christopher
ATTEST:
1Q r
Barb Larson, City Clerk
VOTING NAY
Guenthner, Ken
Grabowski, Chuck
Thomas, Ron X
Jacobs, Paul _
Hudok, Christopher _
Ken Guenthner, Mayor
City Seal
Plumbing Plan Review Fee Schedule
10/2006
❑ Building Sewer and /or Water
Service Only
(This fee applies when no interior plumbing is to be installed).
OR
$150 flat fee
Agenda Item 6a. -1
❑ Plumbing System
(Water distribution and drain /waste /vent systems within the building, and water and /or sewer service connections, if
applicable).
This portion of the fee is based on total number of drainage fixture units (DFU)
a. 25 or fewer DFU $150
b. 26 to 50 DFU $250
c. 51 to 150 DFU $350
d. 151 to 249 DFU $500
e. 250 or more DFU: multiply $3 times number of DFU to a maximum of $4,000 $
Total DFU:
❑ Interceptors /Separators
(grease interceptors, flammable waste interceptors, etc...) _x $70 = $ or o None
❑ Storm Drainage System
$150 minimum
OR
Each internal roof drain opening ($500 max)
x $50 = $ or ❑ None
and /or
Each storm water interceptor, separator, or catch basin design x $70 = $ or o None
❑ Manufactured Home Park or Campground
a. 25 or fewer sites
b. 26 to 50 sites
c. 51 to 125 sites
d. 125 or more sites
$ 300
$ 350
$ 400
$ 500
Agenda Item 6a. 2. -
Electrical Inspection Fee Schedule Guidelines
Section A. Schedule
Section B. Fee for separate inspection.
Section C. Fee for services.
Section D. Fee for circuits /feeders & transformers.
Section E. Limitations to fees of Sections C and D.
Section F. Work without permit.
Section G. Inspection of transitory projects.
Section II. Commercial Plan Review Fees.
Section I. Fees for work not covered in above Sections.
Section J. National Electrical Code used for interpretation of provisions.
Section A. Schedule.
The City electrical inspection fees shall be paid according to Sections B - I.
Section B. Fee for each separate inspection.
1. The minimum fee for each separate inspection of an installation, replacement, alteration, or repair, up to 4 circuits is $40.00.
2. The fee for each separate inspection of the bonding for a swimming pool, spa, foundation, an equipotential plane for an
agricultural confinement area, or similar installation shall be $40.00. Bonding conductors and connections require an
inspection before being concealed.
Section C. Fee for services, temporary services, generators, other power supply sources, or feeders to separate structures. The
inspection fee for the installation, addition, alteration, or repair of each service, change of service, temporary service, generator, other
power supply source, or feeder to a separate structure is:
1. 0 ampere to an including 200 ampere capacity, $50.00
2. 201 ampere to and including 400 ampere capacity, $100.00
3. 401 ampere to and including 800 ampere capacity, $200.00
4. 801 ampere and above. $300.00
Where multiple disconnects are grouped at a single location and are supplied by a single set of supply conductors the cumulative
rating of the overcurrent devices shall be used to determine the supply ampere capacity.
Section D. Fee for circuits, feeders, feeder taps, sets of transformer secondary conductors & Transformers.
The inspection fee for the installation, addition, alteration, or repair of each circuit, feeder, feeder tap, or set of transformer secondary
conductors, including the equipment served, is:
1. 0 ampere to and including 200 ampere capacity, $10.00
2. Ampere capacity above 200, $15.00
The fee for transformers for light, heat, and power is:
1. Transformers up to 10 KVA, $20.00
2. Transformers over 10 KVA, $30.00
Section E. Limitations to fees of Sections C and D.
1. New One and Two Family Dwellings:
Fees include up to three inspection trips per dwelling.
a. The fee for a new one - family dwelling and each dwelling unit of a new two - family dwelling with a supply of up to
200 amperes is $125.00.
b. The fee for a new one - family dwelling and each dwelling unit of a new two - family dwelling with a supply of 201-
400 amperes is $175.00.
c. The fee for a new one - family dwelling and each dwelling unit of a new two - family dwelling with a supply of
401 amps or above will be priced as above in sections C & D. Does not have the three inspection trip limitation.
2. Existing One and Two Family Dwellings:
Maximum fees include up to three inspection trips per dwelling.
a. The fee for additions, alterations, or repairs to an existing dwelling up to and including a 200 amp service is priced
as above in sections C & D but not to exceed $ 125.00.
b. The fee for additions, alterations, or repairs to a existing dwelling with a 201 amp to 400 amp service is priced as
above in sections C & D but not to exceed $ 175.00
c. The fee for additions, alterations, or repairs to a existing dwelling with a 401 amp service
or above is priced as above in sections C & D.
Does not have the three inspection trip limitation
Agenda Item 6a. 2. -
These fees apply to each separate dwelling unit. The fee for additional inspections or other installations is that specified in Sections B,
C, and D. The installer may submit more then the minimum fee if it is know in advance there will be more inspection trips then
covered by the required minimum fees.
EXAMPLE:
111 Trip - Rough in main level of new house
2" Trip - Rough in lower level of new house
3rd Trip - Rough in floor heat in bathroom
3 Trips @ 200 amp service --$125.00
4fh Trip - Final new house = 1 - Extra trip at $40.00
Total Fee = $165.00
3. Multi Family Dwellings:
The fee for each dwelling unit of a multifamily dwelling is $50. This fee includes only the inspection of the wiring within individual
dwelling units and the final feeder to that unit. This limitation is subject to the following conditions:
a. The multifamily dwelling is provided with common service equipment and each dwelling unit is supplied by a
separate feeder. The fee for multifamily dwelling services or other power source supplies and all other circuits is
that specified in Sections C and D; and
b. This limitation applied only to new installations for multifamily dwellings where the majority of the individual
dwelling units are available for inspection during each inspection trip.
c. A separate electrical permit must be filed for each dwelling unit that is supplied with an individual set of service
entrance conductors. These fees are the one - family dwelling rate specified in Section E paragraph 1. of this section.
Section F. Work without permit.
Whenever any work for which an electrical permit is required by the City has begun without the permit being filed with the City, a
special investigation shall be made before an electrical permit form is accepted by the inspection department.
1. An investigation fee, in addition to the full fee required by Sections B -E, shall be paid before an inspection is made. The
investigation fee is two times the permit fee. The payment of the investigation fee does not exempt any person from
compliance with all other provisions of the City Electrical Ordinance or statutes nor from any penalty prescribed by law.
2. When re- inspection is necessary to determine whether unsafe conditions have been corrected and the conditions are not the
subject of a pending appeal a re- inspection fee of $40.00 may be assessed in writing by the inspector.
3. When inspections scheduled by the installer are preempted, obstructed, prevented, or otherwise not able to be completed as
scheduled due to circumstances beyond the control of the inspector, a supplemental inspection fee of $40.00 may be assessed
in writing by the inspector.
Section G. Inspection of transitory projects.
For inspection of transitory projects including but not limited to festivals, fairs, carnivals, circuses shows production sites, and
portable road construction plants. The inspection procedures & fees shall be as specified in paragraphs 1 to 3.
1. The fee for services, generators, and other sources of supply and all feeders, circuits & transformers is as specified in Section
C &D.
2. Amusement rides, devices, concessions, attractions, or other units must be inspected at their first appearance of the year. The
inspection fee is $ 20.00 per unit with a supply of up to 60 amps & $ 30.00 per unit with a supply above 60 amps.
3. An owner, operator, or appointed representative of a transitory enterprise shall notify the AHJ of its itinerary and schedule an
inspection at least 14 days prior to setup.
Section H. Commercial Plan Review Fees.
An electrical plan review fee will be assessed on all commercial projects that involve the installation of a new or upgraded service, the
installation of a new or relocated panel board (sub panel), or if a plan review is requested by the AHJ.
Items needed for Commercial Electrical Plan Review: 1. Electrical plans and all related documents, 3 copies.
2. Electrical specifications manuals, 3 copies.
3. Any additional information requested by the AHJ.
Section I. Fees for work not covered in above sections.
1. The fee for alarm, communication, signaling circuits, of less than 50 volts is $.50 for each
device or apparatus.
2. The fee for inspections not covered in this fee schedule or for requested special inspections is
$ 57.00 per hour.
Section J. National Electrical Code used for interpretation of provisions. For purposes of interpretation of this section and
Minnesota Rules, Chapter 3800, the most recently adopted edition of the National Electrical Code shall be prima -facie evidence of the
definitions, interpretations, and scope of words and terms used.
TOTAL VALUATION
BUILDING CODE FEE SCHEDULE
FEES
Agenda Item 6a. 3 -
Effective
$1.00 to $500.00
$501.00 to $2,000.00
$2,001.00 to $25,000.00
$25,001.00 to $50,000.00
$50,001.00 to $100,000.00
$100,001.00 to $500,000.00
$500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00
$1,000,001.00 and up
$35.00
$35.00 for the first $500.00 plus $3.05 for each additional $100.00 or
fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00.
$80.75 for the first $2,000.00 plus $14.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or
fraction thereof, to and including $25,000.00.
$402.75 for the first $25,000.00 plus $10.10 for each additional $1,000.00
or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00
$655.25 for the first $50,000.00 plus $7.00 for each additional $1,000.00
or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00
$1005.25 for the first $100,000.00 plus $5.60 for each additional
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00
$3,245.25 for the first $500,000.00 plus $4.75 for each additional
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00
$5,620.25 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $3.65 for each additional
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof
OTHER INSPECTIONS AND FEES
1. Inspections outside of normal business hours; minimum two hour charge $90.00 per hr
2. Reinspection Fee $45.00 each
3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated $60.00 per hr
4. Site Inspection Fee required on all new construction....Residential = $45.00 ea. / Commercial = $80.00 ea.
5. Additional plan review required by changes, additions, or revisions to approved plans
Minimum one half hour charge $60.00 per hr
6. For miscellaneous and special service, as per contract $60.00 per hr
7. Pre -Move Inspection $150.00 each
8. Moved -In Structure (not including foundation, interior remodel, etc) $250.00 each
Building Permit Fee: Schedule is 100% of the above fee schedule, plus a State Surcharge as follows:
$1,000,000 or less = .0005 x the valuation (minimum of 50¢)
$1,000,001 to $2,000,000 = $500.00 + .0004 x (Value - $1,000,000)
Greater than $2,000,001 see State Table.
Plan Check Fee: Is 65% of the Permit Fee for Residential and Commercial Projects
SEC Fee: .0005 x permit valuation for all Building Permits except Re -Roof, Re -side, Re- Window, Decks & Interior Remodels
Minimum $150.00 New Home or Commercial Construction, Minimum $50.00 on any other non - exempt Construction
Plumbing Permit Fees: (See Below for Commercial Fees)
• $5.00 per fixture with minimum of $50.00 plus 50¢ Surcharge
• Plumbing Change outs: Water heaters or water softeners, $15.00 each plus 500 Surcharge
Agenda Item 6a. 3 -
Heating, Air Conditioning, & Gas Piping Permit Fees: (See Below for Commercial Fees)
• New Home Construction Only; furnace and A/C are considered one unit
• $38.00 For EACH Heating or Air Conditioning unit, including Air Exchange units, In -Floor heat systems,
gas logs /fireplaces, factory wood burning and factory fireplaces plus 500 Surcharge
• $10.00 per gas fitting or connection, with a $20.00 minimum (on gas fitting) plus 500 Surcharge
• If permit issued for gas line /gas piping only, then minimum fee is $38.00 plus 500 Surcharge
• Masonry Fireplaces require a regular building permit; need to submit plans & fee is based on valuation
Residential General Fees:
Re -Roof: $39.50 plus 50¢ Surcharge
Re -Side: $39.50 plus 50¢ Surcharge
Re- Window: $39.50 plus 50¢ Surcharge if replaced with same size
Any size change requires a regular building permit.
Fence: $39.00 plus 50¢ Surcharge, any fence over 6' needs a permit and fee based on valuation
Shed: Any shed over 120 square ft. requires a regular building permit
Demo: Permit Fees are based on valuation and requires a regular building permit
Mobile Home Installation: $250.00 plus 500 Surcharge and requires a regular building permit
If also doing basement, foundation, garage or entryway, fees are based on sq. ft. State Table
Commercial Proiect Fees:
• Building Permit Fees are based on Valuation, including Re -Roof and Re -Side Projects
• Plumbing & Mechanical Permit Fees = 1 -1/4% of the Contract Price
Plumbing Minimum $45.00 plus 500 Surcharge
Mechanical Minimum $38.00 plus 500 Surcharge
• Commercial Plumbing Plan Review (SEE ATTACHED: PLUMBING PLAN REVIEW FEE SCHEDULE)
• Electrical (SEE ATTACHED: ELECTRICAL FEE SCHEDULE)
• Fire Sprinkler Systems are based on valuation and require a regular building permit, no Surcharge
• Demo Fees are based on Valuation and require a regular building permit
Permit Issuance Notes:
Bag Required
Permit Valuation is based on construction value or Minnesota State Valuation, which ever is higher.
Last Date Printed: March 16, 2007