(a) Wherever a permit is required to be obtained from the Division of Fire, unless a different fee is specifically provided for elsewhere, the charge for such permit shall be twenty-five dollars ($25.00). The permit fee shall be paid by the applicant prior to the issuance of such a permit.
(b) There are hereby established specific permit fees as follows:
(1) For installation or removal of flammable or combustible liquid underground storage tanks as follows:
Tank Capacity (gals.) Fee (per tank)
Up to 3,000 $50.00
Over 3,000 to 6,000 75.00
Over 6,000 to 12,000 100.00
Over 12,000 125.00
(2) Fire hydrant use - $20.00
(3) Automatic extinguishing systems - $25.00
(4) Yard hydrant and main - $50.00
(5) Fire alarm systems per floor - $25.00
(6) Smoke detector per dwelling - $10.00
(7) Fireworks - $250.00
(c) All permit fees are payable upon the issuance of a permit application and before the commencement of any work. If any work or process is commenced prior to payment of a permit fee, the regular fee application to the particular work shall be doubled.
(d) If initial acceptance tests fail and require additional testing, a new permit must be obtained from the Division of Fire.
(Ord. 1992-5. Passed 1-14-92; Ord. 1999-107. Passed 10-12-99.)