A. Basis For Fees: The fees assessed for building permits shall be determined in accordance with the following:
1. The square footage of the improvements;
2. The applicability of plan review for a permit application. Refer to section 10-3-5 of this chapter;
3. Whether or not certain Village offices established for the purpose of plan review and/or inspection are currently vacant or filled. Refer to subsections 10-3-5B, C, and F of this chapter; and
4. The valuation of the improvements. If the valuation of the improvements is less than or equal to five hundred dollars ($500.00), the "plan review fee" and/or the "inspection fee" may be waived.
B. Fee Timeline: The various building permit fees shall be due in accordance with the following provisions:
1. The "plan review fee", if applicable, shall be due at the time that plans are submitted. Refer to subsections 10-3-5B and C of this chapter for applicability.
2. The "permit fee" shall be due when the permit application/plans have been approved and before a permit is issued.
3. The "inspection fee", if applicable, shall be due when the permit application/plans have been approved and before a permit is issued. Refer to subsection 10-3-5F of this chapter for applicability.
C. Fee Structure:
Activity | Permit Fee | Plan Review Fee (If Applicable) | Inspection Fee (If Applicable) | ||
Building Code Compliance Officer | Village Engineer | ||||
Activity | Permit Fee | Plan Review Fee (If Applicable) | Inspection Fee (If Applicable) | ||
Building Code Compliance Officer | Village Engineer | ||||
New construction, additions, and modifications - square footage of improvements: | |||||
1,499 or less | $75.00 | See note 1 | $300.00 | See note 1 | |
1,500 to 2,499 | 75.00 | $150.00 | 300.00 | $150.00 | |
2,500 to 2,999 | 75.00 | 250.00 | 300.00 | 250.00 | |
3,000 to 3,499 | 75.00 | 300.00 | 300.00 | 300.00 | |
3,500 to 3,999 | 75.00 | 350.00 | 300.00 | 350.00 | |
4,000 to 4,499 | 75.00 | 400.00 | 300.00 | 400.00 | |
4,500 to 4,999 | 75.00 | 450.00 | 300.00 | 450.00 | |
5,000 or more | 75.00 | 500.00 | 500.00 | 500.00 | |
Fixed fee permit costs: | |||||
Accessory structures (garages, sheds, etc., on a permanent foundation) | 75.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
Building demolitions | 50.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
Fences, pergolas and gazebos | 25.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
In-ground pools and hot tubs or above ground pools and hot tubs on new permanent foundations or footings | 75.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
Porches (open air), decks, and patios | 25.00 | n/a | n/a | n/a | |
Note:
1. The fee imposed shall be determined by multiplying the square footage of the improvements by $0.10 (i.e., 500 square foot project x $0.10 = $50.00).
(Ord. 2015-07, 2-5-2015)