(a) For one-family, two-family and three-family dwellings, the fee shall be based upon an assigned estimated cost of construction of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per square foot of living floor space area, with a flat amount of two thousand dollars ($2,000) added for accessory units, including, but not limited to, garages and porches. The fee schedule shall be:
(1) $12.00 for the first $1,000 of the assigned estimate of cost or fraction thereof;
(2) $5.00 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof up to and including $19,000 of the assigned estimate of cost; and
(3) $3.00 for each $1,000 or fraction thereof over $19,000 of the assigned estimate of cost.
(b) For stores, commercial buildings, schools, public garages, gas or service stations, churches, factories and all other buildings or structures of a similar nature, the building fee shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00).
(c) For private garages, greenhouses, storage sheds, open shelter sheds and other buildings of a similar nature not herein specifically named, the fee shall be based on an estimated cost of construction of ten dollars ($10.00) per square foot. The fee schedule shall be as in subsection (a) hereof.
(d) For all additions or alterations, the fee shall be fifteen dollars ($15.00) for the first one thousand dollars ($1,000) of cost of such additions or alterations or fraction thereof and three dollars ($3.00) for each additional one thousand dollars ($1,000) of cost or fraction thereof, up to and including nineteen thousand dollars ($19,000). Over nineteen thousand dollars ($19,000) the fee shall be two dollars ($2.00) per one thousand dollars ($1,000) of cost or fraction thereof. The applicant shall submit with the application for a permit an affidavit or sworn statement of the cost of the work to be done and shall pay a fee based upon such estimated cost.
(Ord. 75-64. Passed 10-6-75.)