1311.051 PLANS EXAMINATION FEES.
   (a)   The following fees shall be paid for plans examination for projects subject to review under the Ohio Building Code:
      Initial submission
         Sixty dollars ($60.00) per hour of architect's review time, with a minimum charge of 3 hours ($240.00).
      Resubmissions
         Flat fee of sixty dollars ($60.00) for each resubmission.
   (b)   The following minimum deposits shall be required for plans examination for projects subject to review under the Ohio Building Code:
 
Square Feet of Aggregate Floor Area
Minimum Deposit
Under 10,000
$ 180.00
10,000 or over
360.00
 
   Unbilled balance of deposit, if any, will be refunded to the applicant upon completion of the project. Charges in excess of deposit will be billed to the applicant. The City reserves the right to request additional deposit amounts when the project is expected to exceed the minimum deposit.
   (c)   When a submission requires preparation of an adjudication order by the Chief Building Official, the applicant shall be assessed an additional fee of forty dollars ($40.00).
   (d)   Preliminary Review. Applicants requesting a preliminary review of plans by the City's Plans Examiner shall be assessed a fee of sixty dollars ($60.00) per submission.
(Ord. 9-2014. Passed 2-3-14.)