Section 104.1, Fees, of the IPMC, is hereby amended by adding the following exception:
Section 104.1 Schedule of Permit Fees exception:
Persons performing work on exempt projects for the Federal Government, the State of Iowa, Polk County or City of Ankeny may obtain permits for such work without paying permit fees described herein: provided, however, that nothing in this section shall be construed to exempt payment of permit fees by persons performing work under the direction of the City of Ankeny in connection with the abatement of property as prescribed by law.