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MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO
TITLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 2 CITY GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
TITLE 4 BUSINESSES, OCCUPATIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
TITLE 5 HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TITLE 6 HUMAN RIGHTS*
TITLE 7 HEALTH AND SAFETY
TITLE 8 OFFENSES AFFECTING PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
TITLE 9 VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND RAIL TRANSPORTATION
TITLE 10 STREETS, PUBLIC WAYS, PARKS, AIRPORTS AND HARBORS
TITLE 11 UTILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
TITLE 12 RESERVED
TITLE 13 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE 14 RESERVED*
TITLE 14A ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION CODES*
TITLE 14B BUILDING CODE*
TITLE 14C CONVEYANCE DEVICE CODE*
TITLE 14E ELECTRICAL CODE*
TITLE 14F FIRE PREVENTION CODE*
TITLE 14G FUEL GAS CODE*
TITLE 14M MECHANICAL CODE*
TITLE 14N 2022 ENERGY TRANSFORMATION CODE*
TITLE 14P PLUMBING CODE*
TITLE 14R BUILDING REHABILITATION CODE*
TITLE 14X MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS*
TITLE 15 FIRE PREVENTION
TITLE 16 LAND USE
TITLE 17 CHICAGO ZONING ORDINANCE
TITLE 18 BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE
APPENDIX TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO (RESERVED)*
TABLES
Chicago Zoning Ordinance and Land Use Ordinance
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14A-4-412.1.1 Drawings not required.
If Table 14A-12-1204.2 indicates or the building official determines that drawings are not required for the scope of work covered by a permit application, the permit fee indicated in Table 14A-12-1204.2 must be paid to the City at the time of permit issuance.
14A-4-412.1.2 Drawings required.
If Table 14A-12-1204.2 indicates that drawings are required for any scope of work covered by a permit application, and the permit application is submitted electronically or the building official is unable to immediately review the drawings at the time when the permit application is submitted, a non-refundable deposit as provided in Section 14A-12-1204.1 must be paid to the City at the time of submission of the permit application. The balance of the permit fee indicated in Table 14A-12-1204.2, if any, must be paid to the City at the time of permit issuance.
(Amend Coun. J. 10-7-20, p. 21791, Art. I, § 14)
14A-4-412.2 All other permits.
The fee for any permit including a scope of work not listed in Table 14A-12-1204.2 must be calculated and paid as provided in Sections 14A-4-412.2.1 through 14A-4-412.6.
14A-4-412.2.1 Deposit.
A non-refundable deposit as provided in Section 14A-12-1204.1 must be paid to the City at the time of submission of the permit application.
14A-4-412.2.2 Permit fee.
The balance of the permit fee required by this section must be paid to the City when such permits are otherwise ready to issue. A permit is not valid until all fees required by this section have been paid to the City.
14A-4-412.2.2.1 Calculation.
The permit fee must be calculated as follows:
CF x RF x A
where:
CF   =   The construction factor determined using Table 14A-12-1204.3(1)
RF   =   The scope of review factor determined using Table 14A-12-1204.3(3), Table 14A-12-1204.3(4) or Table 14A-12-1204.3(6), as applicable
A   =   The gross floor area of all construction, demolition or rehabilitation work to be permitted, including the floor area of basements that are excluded from building area, in square feet
(Amend Coun. J. 7-24-19, p. 3646, § 22; Amend Coun. J. 2-19-20, p. 14473, Art. I, § 13; Amend Coun. J. 10-27-21, p. 40504, Art. IV, § 2)
14A-4-412.2.2.2 Calculation for exterior wall rehabilitation work.
Where the entire scope of work is exterior wall rehabilitation, the permit fee must be calculated as follows:
CF x RF x A
where:
CF   =   The construction factor determined using Table 14A-12-1204.3(1)
RF   =   The scope of review factor determined using Table 14A-12-1204.3(5)
A   =   The surface area of a rectangular boundary enclosing all the work on each wall plane, or, if the surface area of the rectangular boundary exceeds 75 percent of the surface area of the wall plane, the surface area of the entire wall plane, in square feet
(Added Coun. J. 7-24-19, p. 3646, § 22; Amend Coun. J. 10-7-20, p. 21791, Art. I, § 15; Amend Coun. J. 12-14-22, p. 58278, Art. II, § 9)
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