The following schedule shall apply to all fees under the jurisdiction of Chapter 95 (Fire Code) of the city code of ordinances.
(A) Administrative fees.
(1) License inspections (foster care): $30.00.
(2) Certificate of Fire Code Compliance (with inspection): $35.00.
(a) Permit fees shall provide for customary inspection only. The first two inspections shall be part of the permit fee. The fee for the third and any subsequent inspection(s) thereafter shall be doubled.
(b) The Fire Chief may authorize inspection after normal working hours or on weekends upon request. The fees for such inspections shall be at the rate of $60.00 per hour with a minimum of one hour.
(3) Reports and copies.
(a) B/W single page copies: $0.10.
(b) Color single page copies: $0.20.
(c) Compilations of reports or documents: $3.00.
(4) Hydrant use.
(a) Hydrant permit: $50.00.
(b) Hydrant bond: $100.00.
(B) Construction permits, OFC 105.7.
(1) Automatic fire extinguishing systems (based on the number of square footage), OFC 105.7.1.
(a) Permit fee: $35.00 plus $.01 per square foot with a minimum fee of $25.00 and a maximum fee of $1,500.00.
(2) Underground fire lines: $50.00.
(3) Compressed gases, OFC 105.7.3.
(a) All systems or alterations to the system or storage: $20.00.
(4) Fire alarm/supervision systems, OFC 105.7.5.
(a) Permit fee: $35.00 plus $.01 per square foot with a minimum fee of $25.00 and a maximum fee of $1,500.00.
(5) Standpipe systems, OFC 105.7.13.
(a) Permit fee: $150.00.
(b) Inspection fee: $50.00 per floor.
(6) Fire pump installation, OFC 105.7.6.
(a) Permit fee: $150.00.
(b) Inspection fee: $50.00.
(7) Hazardous materials: To install, repair, damage to, abandon, remove and place out of service, OFC 105.7.8.
(a) Permit fee: $50.00.
(8) Industrial ovens, OFC 105.7.9.
(a) Permit fee: $50.00.
(9) LP gas installation or modificiation, OFC 105.7.10.
(a) Permit fee: $50.00.
(10) Private fire hydrants: installation or modification, OFC 105.7.11.
(a) Permit fee: $50.00 per hydrant.
(11) Spraying or dipping: installation or modification, OFC 105.7.12.
(a) Permit feet: $50.00.
(12) Flammable and combustible liquid storage and handling fees, OFC 105.7.7.
(a) New aboveground tank installations.
1. For each tank up to 1,000 gallons: $75.00.
2. For each additional 1,000 gallons or fraction thereof in tank capacity over 1,000 gallons: $50.00.
(b) Temporary above ground storage in approved portable tanks - maximum 660 gallons.
1. Initial installation and for first 90 days at a single location: $50.00 for each tank.
2. For each additional 30-day period thereafter: $25.00.
(c) Flammable and combustible liquid dispensing devices or remote pumps:
1. New installation in conjunction with tanks, applicable tank fees plus $50.00 for each dispenser or remote pump for attendance or self-service.
2. To repair or replace existing dispenser or remote pump (each site), $25.00.
3. To convert existing dispensers or remote pumps to self service (each site), permit fee $50.00 per dispenser.
NOTE: All flammable and combustible liquid fees are cumulative with other applicable fees covered under other schedules.
(C) Operational Permits, OFC 105.6.
OFC 105.6.30 Fee $25.00 - Authorization to kindle or maintain a bonfire or waste fire (upon burning)
OFC 105.6.1 Fee $25.00 - Aerosol products in excess of 500 pounds
OFC 105.6.2 Fee $100.00 - To operate a special amusement building
OFC 105.6.4 Fee $100.00 - Carnivals and fairs - Operational Permit to conduct carnivals or fairs
OFC 105.7.2 Fee $25.00 - Battery systems - To install lead-acid battery systems more than 50 gallons
OFC 105.6.5 Fee $25.00 - Cellulose nitrate film
OFC 105.6.6 Fee $25.00 - Combustible dust producing operation
OFC 105.6.7 Fee $25.00 - Combustible fibers - Quantities greater than 100 cubic feet
OFC 105.6.9 Fee $50.00 - Covered mail buildings - Placement of retail displays, concession equipment and highly combustible goods
OFC 105.6.10 Fee $25.00 - Cryogenic fluids - Amounts listed on Table 105.6.10
OFC 105.6.11 Fee $25.00 - Cutting and welding
OFC 105.6.12 Fee $25.00 - Dry cleaning plants
OFC 105.6.13 Fee $50.00 - Exhibits and trade shows
OFC 105.6.14 Fee $100.00 - Explosives - Permit for the manufacture, storage, handling sale of any quantity of explosives material, fireworks or pyrotechnic special effect
OFC 105.6.20 Fee $50.00 - Hazardous production materials facilities
OFC 105.6.22 Fee $50.00 - High piled storage - High piled storage exceeding 500 square feet
OFC 105.6.23 Fee $25.00 - Hot work operations
OFC 105.6.25 Fee $100.00 - Lumberyards and woodworking plants
OFC 105.6.26 Fee $25.00 - Liquid or gas fueled vehicles or equipment in assembly buildings
OFC 105.6.28 Fee $25.00 - Magnesium - More than 10 pounds
OFC 105.6.29 Fee $25.00 - Miscellaneous combustible storage
OFC 105.6.33 Fee $25.00 - Organic coatings
OFC 105.6.36 Fee $25.00 - Pyrotechnic special effects material
OFC 105.6.37 Fee $25.00 - Pyroxylin plastics
OFC 105.6.42 Fee $50.00 - Storage of scrap tires and tire products
OFC 105.6.43 Fee $25.00 - Temporary structures, tents and canopies - To operate temporary structure in excess of 200 square feet
OFC 105.6.32 Fee $25.00 - Open flames and candles - Permit to remove paint with a torch, use of open flames or candles in connection with assembly areas
OFC 105.6.39 Fee $50.00 - Repair garages and motor fuel dispensing facilities
Forest Park Fire Prevention Code
OFC 95.18 Fee $30.00 - Type A, Type B Daycare and group homes
(Ord. 9-1986, passed 5-5-86; Am. Ord. 21-1992, passed 9-8-92; Am. Ord. 03-2001, passed 6-4-01; Am. Ord. 01-2003, passed 2-17-03; Am. Ord. 24-2008, passed 12-15-08; Am. Ord. 26-2010, passed 12-13-10; Am. Ord. 15-2015, passed 8-3-15)