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(Amended by Ord. No. 188,063, Eff. 2/10/24.)
A. Basic Review Fee. Except for services subject to the provisions of Subsection B. or C. of this section, the Bureau of Engineering shall charge and collect a fee of $273 to perform each of the following services pertaining to Flood Hazard compliance:
1. Flood Hazard Compliance Check Fee. Review to verify that a permitted project would or does comply with the requirements of the Los Angeles Specific Plan for the Management of Flood Hazards (Ordinance 172,081, as may be amended) and the National Flood Insurance Program.
2. Elevation Certificate Processing Fee. Process an Elevation Certificate for building permits located in floodplain zones, in compliance with the requirements of the Los Angeles Specific Plan for the Management of Flood Hazards (Ordinance 172,081, as may be amended) and the National Flood Insurance Program.
3. Floodproofing Certificate Processing. Process a Floodproofing Certificate for a commercial project or a non-single-family development proposed in a floodplain zone, in compliance with the requirements of the Los Angeles Specific Plan for the Management of Flood Hazards (Ordinance 172,081, as may be amended) and the National Flood Insurance Program.
4. Letter of Map Change/Conditional Letter of Map Change Processing. Process a Conditional Letter of Map Revision, Conditional Letter of Map Amendment, Letter of Map Revisions, or Letter of Map Amendment.
B. Reviews or Services Requiring Additional Staff Time of 16 or Fewer Hours. For all Bureau of Engineering services identified in Subsection A. of this section for which a fee of $273 is charged, and which will require Bureau staff to review plans or surveys, or take other action in addition to that normally required to accomplish the task for which the $273 fee is charged, the Bureau shall charge and collect a fee pursuant to the provisions of Section 61.14 of this Code, except for reviews or services provided pursuant to the provisions of Subsection C. of this section.
C. Reviews or Services Requiring Additional Staff Time of More than 16 Hours. For all Bureau of Engineering services identified in Subsection A. of this section for which a fee of $273 is charged, and which will require Bureau staff to review plans or surveys, or take other action, and where Bureau staff will be required to provide more than 16 hours of staff time in addition to that normally required to accomplish the task for which the $273 fee is charged, the Bureau shall charge and collect actual Bureau of Engineering costs and a deposit for such costs as determined and collected pursuant to the provisions of Section 61.15 of this Code.
D. All Fees Owed Prior to Bureau Action. The Bureau of Engineering shall not issue any approval or decision with respect to any matter for which this section requires payment to the Bureau until all monies owed pursuant to the provisions of this section are paid.
(Amended by Ord. No. 188,063, Eff. 2/10/24.)
A. There shall be added to each fee imposed for any permit, license, or application provided for in this article, a surcharge in an amount equal to the greater of 3% of the fee or $1.00.
B. The previous surcharge amount of 2% is increased solely to pay for the $21.76 million cost of developing and implementing BuildLA, a comprehensive enterprise-wide development services system, and shall not be used to pay for ongoing BuildLA costs, such as maintenance or system hosting services.
C. The surcharge shall be returned to the greater of 2% or $1.00 when the City Administrative Officer determines the surcharge increase has recovered the $21.76 million cost of BuildLA.
(Amended by Ord. No. 188,063, Eff. 2/10/24.)
[FILING FEE]
Type of Application | Base Fee |
Zoning Pre-Check with Feasibility Study (Minor/Review) (Section 12.24; Sections 13B.2.1.,13B.2.2., and 13B.2.3.) | $1,460 |
Zoning Pre-Check with Pre-Application Review (Major) | $3,129 |
(Amended by Ord. No. 188,063, Eff. 2/10/24.)
[FILING FEE]
Type of Application | Base Fee |
Development Agreement Fee (Section 12.32; Sections 13B.1.2., 13B.1.3. and 13B.1.4.) | $32,807 |
In addition to the fees set forth above, the City may negotiate with the applicant for reimbursement of the actual costs to City associated with administering the development agreement, pursuant to LAAC Section 5.121.9.3. The actual costs assessed shall be offset by the fees collected as indicated in the table above.
(Amended by Ord. No. 188,063, Eff. 2/10/24.)
A fee of $300 shall be charged and collected by the Department of Building and Safety to cover the cost of an annual inspection to monitor compliance with, and maintain records of, the covenant required pursuant to Sections 12.24 B.25. and 12.24 C.58. of this Code, recorded prior to July 1, 2000, and Section 12.24 W.19. of this Code on and after July 1, 2000.
(Amended by Ord. No. 173,268, Eff. 7/1/00, Oper. 7/1/00.)
A. Operating Surcharge. There shall be added to each fee imposed for any permit, plan check, license or application provided for in Chapter I of this Code a surcharge in an amount equal to the greater of 7 percent of the fee or $1.00, except that any other surcharge shall be excluded from the computation of this surcharge. Moneys received from this surcharge shall be deposited and maintained in the City Planning Systems Development Fund pursuant to Los Angeles Administrative Code Section 5.457 for the maintenance and operation of automated systems. Exempted from this surcharge are all fees and costs imposed pursuant to Section 12.37.
B. Development Surcharge. There shall be added to each fee imposed for any permit, plan check, license or application provided for in Chapter I of this Code an automated systems development surcharge in an amount equal to the greater of 6 percent of the fee or $1.00, except that any other surcharge shall be excluded from the computation of this surcharge. Moneys received from this surcharge shall be deposited into the City Planning Systems Development Fund pursuant to Los Angeles Administrative Code Section 5.457. Exempted from this surcharge are all fees and costs imposed pursuant to Section 12.37. (Amended by Ord. No. 176,489, Eff. 4/13/05.)
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