1301.04 HEATING AND AIR-CONDITIONING FEES (H.V.A.C.).
   A fee shall be charged for each permit for H.V.A.C. inspection, the amount of such fee to be determined according to the following schedule:
   (a)   Residential Heating and Air-Conditioning, for one, two and three-family dwellings: All new buildings or structures or additions for each contractor:
      Base fee for all new one, two and three-family dwellings: $50.00.
Also, per 100 sq. ft. of floor area, including garage, basement, and all floors: $2.50.
(Ord. 2006-040. Passed 5-9-06.)
   (b)   All other residential, one, two and three family dwellings, alteration(s) or replacement(s) to existing H.V.A.C. system.
      Base fee: $ 50.00. (Ord. 2015-087. Passed 11-24-15.)
      (1)   Each furnace replacement: $10.00.
      (2)   Each air conditioning replacement: $10.00.
      (3)   Combined furnace and air conditioning replacement: $15.00.
      (4)   Each rooftop unit: $ 15.00.
      (5)   Relocate air duct, each: $1.00.
      (6)   Each additional ductwork/baseboard: $1.00.
      (7)   Each kitchen hood: $5.00.
      (8)   Each exhaust fan: $5.00.
      (9)   Each gas space heater, gas pool heater: $5.00.
      (10)   Each gas fireplace: $15.00.
      (11)   Each gas boiler: $15.00.
      (12)   Gas piping, per 100 feet: $2.00.
      (13)   Each oil burned equipment: $10.00.
      (14)   Each item not listed: $1.00.
      (15)   Add required State of Ohio fee, commercial 3%, residential 1%.
   (c)   Commercial Heating, Air-Conditioning, including industrial, and multi-dwelling buildings:
All new single; buildings or structures or additions for each contractor:
      Base fee: $100.00.
      (1)   For each single tenant space and each multi-dwelling buildings.
         Per $3.00 per 100 square feet or fraction thereof.
         Add required State of Ohio fee, commercial 3%, residential 1%.
      (2)   For each building with multiple tenant space(s), shell construction only, base plus the following:
         A.   Each main gas meter: $10.00.
         B.   Each furnace: $10.00.
         C.   Each air-conditioning: $10.00.
         D.   Combined furnace and air conditioning: $15.00.
         E.   Each rooftop unit: $20.00.
         F.   Air duct, per 100 feet: $2.00.
         G.   Each base board: $1.00.
         H.   Each kitchen hood: $5.00.
         I.   Each exhaust fan: $5.00.
         J.   Each gas space heaters, gas pool heaters: $5.00.
         K.   Each gas fireplace: $25.00.
         L.   Each gas boilers: $25.00.
         M.   Gas piping, per 100 feet: $2.00.
         N.   Each oil burned equipment: $10.00.
         O.   Each item not listed: $5.00.
         P.   Add required State of Ohio fee, commercial 3%, residential 1%.
   (d)   All other commercial and including industrial, and multi-dwelling buildings, alterations or replacements to each existing H.V.A.C. system:
      Base fee: $100.00.
      (1)   Each main gas meter: $10.00.
      (2)   Each furnace replacement: $10.00.
      (3)   Each air conditioning replacement: $10.00.
      (4)   Combined furnace and air conditioning replacement: $15.00.
      (5)   Each rooftop unit: $15.00.
      (6)   Relocate air duct, each $1.00.
      (7)   Each additional ductwork/baseboard: $1.00.
      (8)   Each kitchen hood: $5.00.
      (9)   Each exhaust fan: $5.00.
      (10)   Each gas space heaters, gas pool heaters: $5.00.
      (11)   Each gas fireplace: $25.00.
      (12)   Each gas boiler: $25.00.
      (13)   Each oil burned equipment: $10.00.
      (14)   Each item not listed: $1.00.
      (15)   Add required State of Ohio fee, commercial 3%, residential 1%.
   (e)   Additional penalty fees: the following penalty fees shall be imposed at the discretion of the Building Administrator or Building Official:
      (1)   Where work is begun without first obtaining a permit and paying the fee as indicated above, the applicant for a permit shall be charged a fee of up to triple the amount of the fee indicated in this section.
      (2)   Reinspection of same item: $50.00.
      (3)   Inspection called and appearance of inspector on property and work not ready or not completed: $50.00.
      (4)   Work covered without inspection: $100.00.
      (5)   Where a contractor is not registered with the City: $100.00.
         (Ord. 2006-040. Passed 5-9-06.)