§ 94-240 BUILDING AND ZONING FEE TABLE.
   (A)   Building permits, license fees and other permits.
(a) New single-family residential
$200
Plus $0.10 per sqft over 1,500 sqft
(b) Duplex or two-family residential
$300
 
(c) Multi-family
$300
Per project, plus $75 per living unit
(d) New business, industrial, commercial
$400
Plus $0.10 per sqft
(e) Accessory building
$100
 
(f) Swimming pool
$100
 
(g) Electrical - residential
$75
$50 for upgrade, relocation or extension
(h) Electrical - business, industrial, commercial
$150
$100 for upgrade, relocation or extension
(i) Addition or remodel (residential)
$100
For every 2 units if multi-family
(j) Addition (business, industrial, commercial)
$300
Plus $0.10 per sqft
(k) Signs
$100
 
(l) Advertising structures
$400
 
(m) Re-inspection
$50
 
(n) Remodel business, industrial, commercial
$200
Plus $0.10 per sqft
(o) Under ground tanks
$200
Per tank
(p) Adult entertainment
$1,000
 
(q) Adult entertainment renewal
$500
 
(r) Adult entertainment transfer
$1,000
 
(s) Improvement location permit - residential
$50
 
(t) Improvement location permit - multi-family
$200
$100 if permit obtained under (c)
(u) Improvement location permit - business commercial
$300
$200 if permit obtained under (d)
(v) Improvement location permit - industrial commercial
$400
$300 if permit obtained under (d)
(w) Improvement location permit - subdivision or PUD
$400
$300 if storm water and erosion control management plan permit obtained
(x) Improvement location permit - wellhead protection area
$400
In addition to any other permit
(y) Cellular or microwave tower permit
$500
Renewal required every two years
(z) Demolition permit
$100
 
(hd) Historic district
$50
Permit for historic building maintenance
NOTES TO TABLE:
—Moving or changing the location of an existing structure carries the same as fees for new construction. Re-inspection fee will be invoked any time the inspector has to return to the site due to the work not being completed, corrections required, or access not available.
—Fees listed in this table supersede the fees given in the city’s Building Code Ord. 96-1389.
 
   (B)   Zoning applications.
(a) Amend zoning map (rezoning)
$400
+ Recording fee
(b) Use or development variance
$300
 
(c) Special exception and wellhead overlays
$400
 
(d) Subdivision plat - major
$500
+ $40 per lot
(e) Planned unit development final detailed plat, per section or phase (requires prior rezoning)
$500
+ $40 per lot or $100 per acre
(f) Subdivision plat - minor
$400
No per lot fee
(g) Special meeting of Plan Commission
$750
If approved by Chairperson
(h) Special meeting of Board of Zoning Appeals
$350
If approved by Chairperson
(i) Appeal of the City Superintendent’s zoning decision
$200
See § 94-158 of this chapter
 
   (C)   Notes to tables.
      (1)   The filing fee hereinafter specified shall accompany applications and petitions filed pursuant to the provisions of these regulations.
      (2)   Filing fees may be returned if the Building Inspector is unable to approve the issuance of a building permit because of technical defects, also filing fees may be returned if the applicant withdraws the application prior to permit issuance or prior to a hearing, but in no case shall filing fees be returned after a permit has been issued or after a hearing has been held.
      (3)   If construction of a structure begins prior to the issuance of all applicable permits, the permit fee for said application shall be double the normal fee specified herein. Any excavations of foundation materials shall constitute beginning of construction.
(Ord. 2001-1478, passed 11-19-2001; Ord. 2011-1655, passed 7-18-2011)