1442.03 ONE, TWO AND THREE-FAMILY DWELLINGS - RESIDENTIAL.
   (a)   Residents who own and occupy a single family residence in the City, and who receive a homestead tax exemption for the home, shall receive a 25 percent discount rate from the listed rate, for residential building permits for the home that they live in.
   (b)   All permits issued shall include a ten dollar ($10.00) administrative charge to be collected in addition to other fees as required by this chapter.
   (c)   All permits, including points of sale and rental registrations shall be good for a period of six months from date of issuance.
   (d)   Residential (1,2,3:) New Dwelling Construction Only. The square foot area is the gross area of all finished and unfinished levels, but not including unfinished basements or cellars.
      (1)   New dwelling permit to include garage.
 
         A.   Per square foot:
$0.77
         B.   Basement: finished area, per square foot:
$0.66
         C.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (2)   Deck permit.
 
         A.   Fee:
$150.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (3)   Patio permit.
 
         A.   Fee:
$100.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (4)   Sewer permit.
 
         A.   Tie-in for 1 sanitary and/or storm sewer connection:
$1,000.00
         B.   Each additional connection:
$375.00
         C.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (5)   Tree-lawn tree fee:
$300.00
   (e)   Residential: Certificate of Occupancy/New Dwelling - Ch. 1494 .
      (1)   Single-family dwelling:
$100.00
      (2)   Two-family dwelling:
$150.00
      (3)   Three-family dwelling:
$200.00
      (4)   Administrative charge
$10.00
   (f)   Residential: Point of Sale/Existing Dwelling - Section. 1494.07 .
      (1)   Single family dwelling:
$100.00
      (2)   Two-family dwelling:
$150.00
      (3)   Three-family dwelling:
$200.00
      (4)   Re-inspection and updated report:
$50.00
      (5)   Administrative charge:
$10.00
   (g)   Residential Licenses: Residential 1,2,3 - Ch. 1486 , 1487 . Includes inspection fees
      (1)   Owner occupied license (proof required).
 
         A.   After POS is completed:
$100.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (2)   Tenant rental registration and license 1,2,3 dwelling. Refer to Section 1486.02 for Fee Schedule.
 
   (h)   Residential 1, 2, 3: New or Existing - Permit Fees and Rates.
      (1)   Electrical permit.
 
         A.   Base fee:
$100.00
         B.   Service installation or upgrade:
$100.00
         C.   Outlets (up to 15 outlets):
$75.00
         D.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (2)   Engineer's fee.
 
         A.   Site plan review, footing and final grade checks/new dwelling:
$800.00
         B.   Other engineering services, as required at cost Plus administrative processing of:
20%
      (3)   Fence permit - Section 1298.19 .
 
         A.   Residential fence:
$100.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (4)   HVAC, gas solar panels permit.
 
         A.   Heating and/or air conditioning unit:
$100.00
         B.   Solar panels: up to 4 rooftop panels:
$100.00
         C.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (5)   Paving or repaving of driveways and sidewalks, service walks, patios and apron permit.
 
         A.   All sizes:
$100.00
         B.   Under 5 concrete blocks:
$50.00
         C.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (6)   Plan review - non-refundable.
 
         A.   New dwelling building:
$150.00
         B.   All other residential construction except garage(s):
$75.00
         C.   New construction garage plan review:
$85.00
         D.   All re-submittals:
$100.00
         E.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (7)   Plumbing permit.
 
         A.   Base fee:
$75.00
         B.   Installation or replacement of fixtures: up to 6 fixtures:
$60.00
         C.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (8)   Plumbing/combination permit.
 
         A.   Electric/gas hot water heater replacement:
$100.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (9)   Roofing permit to include ice guard inspection.
 
         A.   New or re-roof (no charge for repair):
$100.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (10)   Street and/or sidewalk opening permit - Section 1022.03 .
 
         A.   Each street and/or sidewalk opening:
$150.00
         B.   Annual (calendar year) utility work blanket permit:
$2,500
         C.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (11)   Swimming pool permit - Section 1298.15 .
 
         A.   Base fee:
$100.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (12)   Utility/tool shed permit - Section 1298.15 . Structures over 200 sq. ft. shall be considered an accessory building and will require drawings and approval by the Building Official.
 
         A.   Shed with concrete pad:
$100.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
         Structures under 200 sq. ft. require a zoning permit
 
   (i)   Existing Residential Only: Building Permit Fees and Rates.
      (1)   Addition permit.
 
         A.   Fee:
$250.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (2)   Basement permit.
 
         A.   Remodel/finish minimum fee:
$100.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
10.00
      (3)   Deck permit.
 
         A.   Fee:
$150.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (4)   Demolition permit(s).
 
         A.   Dwelling:
$200.00
         B.   Accessory building or garage:
$100.00
         C.   Dwelling unit demolition permit deposit:
$500.00
         D.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (5)   Garage permit(s).
 
         A.   New garage with existing dwelling/all sizes/detached/attached to include roof:
$200.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (6)   Ramp permit: persons with disabilities:
Exempt
      (7)   Remodeling and fees not covered in fee schedule. General building permit.
 
         A.   Base fee:
            Plus fee per $100.00 of value of materials and labor:
$100.00
$1.50
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (8)   Waterproofing or water control work permit.
 
         A.   Interior and/or exterior work - must not cover and must call for final inspection:
$225.00
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
      (9)   Window replacement.
 
         A.   Base fee:
            Plus fee per $ 100.00 of value of materials and labor:
$100.00
$1.50
         B.   Administrative charge:
$10.00
   (j)   Miscellaneous Fees.
      (1)   Contractor/sub-contractor registration fee:
$100.00
      (2)   Grass cutting fees.
 
         For grass in excess of 6 inches (single lot):
$150.00
         Each additional lot:
$150.00
      (3)   Foreclosure, vacant property fee - Ch. 1484 :
$250.00
         Foreclosure late filing fee:
$750.00
      (4)   Re-inspection fee for permitted work.
 
         A.   First re-inspection:
$50.00
         B.   Each subsequent inspection thereafter:
$60.00
      (5)   No permit.
 
         A.   Work commenced prior to permit issuance: 1st Offense:
Double fee
         B.   Each offense thereafter:
$500.00
      (6)   Garage sale permit.
 
         A.   First permit:
$10.00
         B.   Second permit within 12 months:
$15.00
 
(Ord. 2016-34. Passed 6-1-16; Ord. 2021-49. Passed 6-2-21.)