(a) Fees for inspection and the issuance of permits or certificates or copies thereof required or issued under the provisions of the Zoning Ordinance may be collected by the Building Official in advance of issuance. The amount of such fees shall be established by resolution of Council and shall cover the cost of inspection and supervision resulting from enforcement of the Zoning Ordinance.
(b) Application for certificate of occupancy shall be accompanied by payment of nonrefundable fee pursuant to the following schedule of charges:
(1) Initial and recertification inspection fees applicable to the Residential Code of Ohio for existing One, Two and Three Family Dwellings = $0.00.
(2) Initial and recertification inspection fees applicable to the Ohio Building Code for existing structures = $100.00 per unit.
A. Initial and Recertification inspections shall be completed along with City of Massillon Fire Prevention Officer.
(3) Certificate of occupancy for newly constructed structures are included in the building permit for instance of fire and other natural disasters.
(4) A combined serious hazard inspection shall be conducted by the Fire Prevention Officer and the Chief Building Official or designee.
(5) Re-scheduling fee for failure to appear at the inspection, payable before the re-scheduling of a second or subsequent inspection = $75.00.
(6) No Certificate of Occupancy shall be issued unless and until all rescheduling fees have been paid.
(Ord. 86-2010. Passed 8-16-10.)