1311.04 BUILDING PERMIT FEES.
   Residential one, two, and three-family, condominiums or apartment houses including basements and attached garage areas measuring the outside dimensions at each floor level:
New construction, additions, renovations or alterations
$35.00 plus ten cents (10¢) per square foot of the aggregate floor area
New garage, carport, breezeway, attached deck, porch, covered patio or structure for each enlargement to an existing dwelling or accessory building.
$35.00
Sheds up to 168 square feet
$25.00
Mobile Homes:
New or used replacement to be placed on an approved mobile home site
$35.00 plus seven cents (7¢) per square foot of aggregate floor area
Swimming pools having a side wall height of thirty-six inches (36") or more:
Above ground
$25.00
In-ground
$50.00
Public, commercial, industrial or multi-family buildings containing four (4) or more units, including basements, cellars and sub-cellar floors, measuring the outside dimensions of the building at each floor level:
New construction, additions, renovations or alterations
$50.00 plus fifteen cents (15¢) per square foot of the aggregate floor area for the first 100,000 square feet, plus ten cents (10¢) per square foot for the next 100,000 square feet, plus five cents (5¢) per square foot for each additional square foot over 200,000 square feet.
Moving permits required under Section 1315.01
$25.00 plus ten cents (10¢) per square foot of the aggregate floor area
Razing permits:
   Residential
$25.00
   Commercial
$50.00
Re-inspection fees
$35.00
Plan examination fee
$90.00 per hour or portion of an hour
Board of Building Standards assessment
3% added to the total cost of all commercial permits, including building, electrical, mechanical, fire alarm, fire suppression, and plan examination fees
Nonrefundable deposit for all multi-family, commercial and industrial buildings (if a building permit is issued, this deposit will be applied toward the total cost of the permit to cover any expenses incurred in plan examination.)
$50.00
   Any person, firm, corporation or the agent thereof who violates the requirements of permit issuance as a prerequisite to any erection, construction, alteration or repair of any structure within the corporate limits shall, upon detection, be required to purchase the necessary permit. As a penalty therefor, the violator shall pay an additional sum double the amount of the required permit fee, payable to the City Building Department.
   Nothing in this chapter shall preclude the criminal prosecution for conduct which otherwise constitutes a misdemeanor under the provisions of the City’s Building Code.
(Ord. 66-03. Passed 5-12-03; Ord. 38-05. Passed 2-14-05.)