§ 5-145. Plumbing permit and inspection fees.

(a)

Minimum permit fee ..... $30.00

Plus the following:

Plumbing fixtures, floor drains, or traps, each\5.00

Sewer\10.00

Installation, alteration, or repair of water piping and/or water treating equipment\10.00

Repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping\10.00

Vacuum breakers or back flow devices installed subsequent to the installation of piping or equipment served:

One to five\5.00

Over five, each\2.00

Special features/appliances not covered herein (such as ice machines, coffee urns, water supplied appurtenances, etc.)\5.00

Swimming pools:

Residential\30.00

Commercial\60.00

Fire sprinkler system to city water\30.00

Fire sprinkler heads, each\0.50

Solar heating system\10.00

(b)

Plan review fees. All plan review fees shall be the responsibility of the applicant for plans contracted out for review. These fees are required to be paid prior to plan review.

City Staff Plan Review:

$0 to 1,000.00\$0.00

$1,001.00 to 5,000.00\25.00

$5,001.00 to 10,000.00\30.00

$10,001.00 to 50,000.00\60.00

$50,001.00 to 100,000.00\80.00

$100,001.00 to 200,000.00\100.00

$200,001.00 to 500,000.00\340.00

> $500,000.00\$340.00

Plus $20.00 for each $50,000.00 of valuation

(c)

Any person who commences work without having first obtained a proper permit will be assessed a double permit fee penalty upon application for permit (does not include subsections (g) and (h) below).

(d)

Each applicant for a plumbing permit shall pay a placard fee of three dollars ($3.00), in addition to the applicable fee from the schedule of fees.

(e)

Reinspection fees, which must be paid prior to reinspection:

First reinspection\$30.00

Second reinspection (same violation)\40.00

Third or subsequent reinspection (same violation)\50.00

(f)

Sewer connection and impact fees shall be in addition to those above and as prescribed by the city.

(g)

Water connection and impact fees shall be in addition to those above and as prescribed by the city.

(h)

Inspection at owner's request, which must be paid at the time of the request. Fee for inspection of gas system in existing buildings at owner's request:

Residential\$30.00

Non-residential\60.00

(Ord. No. 99-13, § 1, 8-24-99; Ord. No. 03-14, § 1, 7-22-03)