The Building Inspector is hereby authorized and directed to charge applicants for building permits a fee based on the following schedule for each building permit application, in addition to the normal building permit fee, which fee shall be deposited in the General Fund of the Municipality:
(a) Grade plan fee for single-family residential construction: two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00).
(b) Grade plan fee for multi-family construction: two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) per living unit.
(c) Grade plan fee for commercial and industrial construction: actual cost incurred.
The Building Inspector shall collect two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) at the time of application for the building permit. The Municipal Engineer shall estimate the cost of grade plan review of which the applicant shall be informed; the applicant shall be directed to deposit the difference, if any, between the Municipal Engineer's estimate and the applicant's original payment which difference shall be paid prior to any issuance of the building permit. Any difference between the final cost of the grade plan review and the Municipal Engineer's estimate shall be paid prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy.
(Ord. 1933-53. Passed 12-12-83; Ord. 1990-79. Passed 10-8-90; Ord. 2005-28. Passed 6-13-05.)