CHAPTER 1329
Permits and Fees
Permits and Fees
1329.01 Fees and bonds generally.
1329.02 Filing fees for examination of plans.
1329.03 Building permit fees.
1329.04 Building demolition and moving fees.
1329.05 Curb cutting, lowering or removing and driveway aprons, fees.
1329.06 Heating and cooling systems, compactors, and water heaters.
1329.07 Plumbing, sewer and sprinkler fees.
1329.08 Electrical fees.
1329.09 Sign fees.
1329.10 Grade setting fees.
1329.11 Miscellaneous.
1329.12 Churches and schools.
1329.13 Reinspection fee.
1329.14 Fire Department inspection deposit and fees.
1329.15 Expiration of residential building permits.
1329.99 Penalty.
CROSS REFERENCES
Fees for plan approval - see Ohio R.C. 3791.07
Garbage and incinerator disposal unit - see BLDG. 1321.04
Moving buildings - see BLDG. 1327.03
Swimming pools - see BLDG. 1331.03
1329.01 FEES AND BONDS GENERALLY.
(a) Fees shall be charged for the examination of plans, permits to proceed and for the inspection of all types of construction, installation, demolition, removal or alteration work performed on all types of property within the City in accordance with the following sections of this chapter and not specifically provided for otherwise in other chapters or sections of these Codified Ordinances or any other applicable law or ordinance. Such fees shall be charged by the Building Commissioner and delivered to the Director of Finance in accordance with procedures adopted by the Director of Finance.
(b) No building permits shall be issued by the Division of Building for the construction of buildings or structures, within the City unless there are deposited with the Building Commissioner such cash bonds or surety bonds in the amounts hereinafter set forth to insure the City that, at the conclusion of the work, the refuse shall be properly disposed of and any damage to sidewalks, curbing, public utilities or adjoining property caused by such construction shall be properly repaired or replaced and that the engineering fees and final inspection fees will be paid.
(1) For new residential dwellings or structures, the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) per each residence or structure.
(2) For additions and alterations of a residential dwelling or structure, the sum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per each residence or structure. Deposit will be waived if estimated value of work is less than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00).
(3) For multiple-family dwellings, apartment houses and commercial and industrial buildings or structures, the sum of four thousand dollars ($4,000.00).
(c) When each building or structure or portion thereof for which a deposit has been made under this section is completed, the owner or his agent shall notify the Division of Building and request a final inspection of the work and refund of the deposit. If the Building Commissioner finds that the work has been completed satisfactorily, that no property has been damaged and that all refuse has been properly disposed of, he shall issue an order to the Director of Finance to return to the depositor the original deposit less the sum of two hundred dollars ($200.00) for single-family dwelling and five hundred dollars ($500.00) for all other than single-family dwelling construction, additions or alterations which is to be retained by the City as a final inspection fee. In the event that the Building Commissioner finds the work incomplete or that property has been damaged or that the premises are left in an unclean condition, he shall notify the owner or his agent and return of the deposit shall be withheld until the matters complained of are corrected satisfactorily and in the event the owner or his agent do not make the necessary corrections within a reasonable time after notification by the Building Commissioner, the Commissioner shall cause the same to be made and advise the Director of Finance to deduct the cost thereof from the deposit made and to return the balance to the depositor.
(Ord. 2019-034. Passed 4-16-19.)
1329.02 FILING FEES FOR EXAMINATION OF PLANS.
(a) New Construction or Alteration - Building Division Review Filing Fee. (1) For each one-family house, with or without attached garage $75.00 (2) For apartments, motels, hotels, business, commercial or industrial buildings, each building 250.00 A. Plan review fee deposit 750.00 (b) Moving Buildings - Building Division Review Filing Fee. Moving any building on the same lot or across a property line 100.00 (c) Change in Plans - Building Division Review Filing Fee. When revised plans are presented after a permit is issued, an additional filing fee shall be charged and collected before such revised plans shall be considered: Initial fee 20.00 Per one hundred square feet outside dimension 2.00 Maximum 75.00 |
(d) In addition to any other fees or deposits required by this or any other section of the Codified Ordinances, the Building Commissioner shall charge and collect a cash deposit in the amount of five hundred dollars ($500.00) for residential construction and in the amount of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) for commercial and industrial construction to reimburse the City for expenses incurred for architectural, engineering, legal or other professional services rendered as a result of the filing of an application for a building permit and a review of the building plans submitted therewith.
(e) In the event that the Building Commissioner determines that the monies deposited by an applicant as required by subsection (d) hereof are insufficient to reimburse the City as provided for in subsection (d), then the applicant shall be required to deposit additional monies to re-establish the fund to the original deposit amount when registered by the Building Commissioner.
(f) Any sums not charged against the deposit as required in subsection (a) or (b) hereo shall be refunded to the applicant no later than sixty days from the date of issuance of the building permit.
(g) No building permit for any apartment, motel, hotel, business, commercial or industrial building shall be issued prior to the above-required professional consultant review fees having first been paid to the City for reimbursement to the respective professional.
(Ord. 2019-034. Passed 4-16-19.)
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