§ 150.08 FEES; REQUIRED INSPECTIONS.

    The fees for the permit and inspections of all construction, alteration, or repair of any building or structure shall be as follows:

Residential Permit Fee Schedule
	Fee
One Family Dwelling. 2,000 sq. ft or larger $.18 per sq. ft. (includes garage). If basement is finished, it will be included in square footage.	$350
Two Family Dwelling. 2,500 sq. ft. or larger $.18 per sq. ft. (includes garage). If basement is finished, it will be included in square footage.	$500
Modular Residence.	$150
Second floor finish on site	$75
Manufactured residence	$100
Single wide    Double wide	$150
Additions and alterations	$150
$2,000 sq. ft or larger $.18 per sq. ft. (includes garage). Electric service extra fee.	$50
Detached garage	$50
Electric service fee
Accessory building	$75
Pole building, shed, etc.	$50
Poured foundation extra fee	$50
Electric service extra fee
Swimming pools	$50
Above ground	$150
In-ground
Electric service	$50
Gas service	$50
Foundation release	$50
Re-inspection	$50
Temporary occupancy permit	$50

 

Commercial Permit Fee Schedule
	Up Front	Unit Price
Apartments	$300	$.20 sq. ft.
Condominiums	$300	$.20 sq. ft.
Townhouses	$300	$.20 sq. ft.
Hotels-motels	$500	$.20 sq. ft.
Assembly	$400	$.20 sq. ft.
Business	$400	$.22 sq. ft.
Educational	$600	$.22 sq. ft.
Factory and industrial	$500	$.18 sq. ft.
Institutional	$600	$.24 sq. ft.
Storage	$300	$.10 sq. ft.
Utility and miscellaneous	$200	$.15 sq. ft.
Elevators	$200	$50 per floor
Communications facility	$400	$14 sq. ft. lin. ft.
Sign	$200	$.10 sq. ft.
Interior build-out	$150	$.20 sq. ft.
Re-roofing	$100	$.03 sq. ft.
Temporary structures, tents, etc.	$50	$10 each
Retaining walls-over 4 ft. high	$75	$1 lin. ft.
Inside fire suppression systems	$150	$.03 sq. ft.
Hood and suppression systems	$150	$10 lin. ft.
Fire alarms	$100	$.015 sq. ft.
Electric service	$100	$10 per meter
Gas service per meter	$100	$5 per meter
Foundation release		$300
Re-inspection fee		$50
Temporary occupancy permit - to be paid up front		$100
Unspecified permit fee - for any permit type not specifically listed in this fee schedule, the fee shall be calculated to the most similar permit type, which is to be determined at the discretion of the Building Commissioner

 

(Ord. 7-1996, passed 5-15-1996; Ord. 14-1996, passed 8-14-1996; Ord. 2012-17, passed 12-26-2012)

§ 150.09 REVIEW OF APPLICATION.

   Prior to the issuance of any building permit, the Building Inspector shall:

   (A)   Review all building permit applications to determine full compliance with the provisions of this code;

   (B)   Review all building permit applications for new construction or substantial improvements to determine whether proposed building sites will be reasonably safe from flooding;

   (C)   Review building permit applications for major repairs within the flood plain area having special flood hazards to determine that the proposed repair uses construction materials and utility equipment that are resistant to flood damage, and uses construction methods and practices that will minimize flood damage; and

   (D)   Review building permit applications for new construction or substantial improvements within the flood plain area having special flood hazards to assure that the proposed construction (including prefabricated and mobile homes):

      (1)   Is protected against flood damage;

      (2)   Is designed (or modified) and anchored to prevent flotation, collapse, or lateral movement of the structure, flood damage; and

      (3)   Uses construction methods and practices that will minimize flood damage.

(Ord. 14-1996, passed 8-14-1996)

§ 150.10 INSPECTIONS.

   (A)   After the issuance of any building permit, the Building Inspector shall make, or shall cause to be made, inspections of the work being done as are necessary to insure full compliance with the provisions of this code and the terms of the permit.

   (B)   Reinspections of work found to be incomplete or not ready for inspection are subject to assessment of reinspection fees as prescribed in this code.

(Ord. 14-1996, passed 8-14-1996)

§ 150.11 INSPECTION ASSISTANCE.

   The Fire Chief, or his or her designated representative, shall assist the Building Inspector in the inspection of fire suppression, detection, and alarm systems and shall provide reports of the inspection to the Building Inspector.

(Ord. 14-1996, passed 8-14-1996)

§ 150.12 ENTRY.

   Upon presentation of proper credentials, the Building Inspector or his or her duly authorized representatives may enter at reasonable times any building, structure, or premises in the city to perform any duty imposed upon him or her by this code.

(Ord. 14-1996, passed 8-14-1996)

§ 150.13 STOP ORDER.

   Whenever any work is being done contrary to the provisions of this code, the Building Inspector may order the work stopped by notice in writing served on any persons engaged in the doing or causing the work to be done, and any such persons shall forthwith stop the work until authorized by the Building Inspector to proceed with the work.

(Ord. 14-1996, passed 8-14-1996) Penalty, see § 10.99

§ 150.14 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.

   No certificate of occupancy for any building or structure constructed after the adoption of this code shall be issued unless the building or structure was constructed in compliance with the provisions of this code. It shall be unlawful to occupy any such building or structure unless a full, partial, or temporary certificate of occupancy has been issued by the Building Inspector.

(Ord. 14-1996, passed 8-14-1996) Penalty, see § 10.99

§ 150.15 WORKMANSHIP.

   All work on the construction, alteration, and repair of buildings and other structures shall be performed in a good and workmanlike manner according to accepted standards and practices in the trade.

(Ord. 14-1996, passed 8-14-1996) Penalty, see § 10.99