Minimum Health inspection fees shall be charged when a building permit is required for construction within a food service use, including temporary uses, and whenever an inspection is called for under Section 7-3-2 of this Code. Health inspection fees are in addition to other permit and inspection fees required.
a. The fee for required new business health inspections shall be $350.00. This fee is based on preliminary consultations and the required health inspections prior to occupancy, not including the re-inspections noted in item (b), below. Additional fees may apply depending on the volume of work involved with a permit. (Ord. 3911, 7-19-04; Amd. Ord. 4491, 6-15-09; Amd. Ord. 4614, 1/17/11; Amd. Ord. 5247, 12-4-17)
b. In the event an establishment fails to complete all corrections required by initial and re-inspections, additional fees will be assessed and a date for completion established. If the establishment has completed all corrections by that re-inspection, no additional fee will be charged. In the event that further re-inspections are required, charges will be assessed as follows: This applies to any required inspection(s). (Ord. 3911, 7-19-04)
Second re-inspection $200
Third re-inspection $300
Fourth re-inspection $400
Fifth and higher re-inspection $500
c. When a restaurant or mercantile food establishment is placed on an increased inspection schedule, each inspection so scheduled shall be billed at $115.00. If any such scheduled inspections require re-inspections, they shall be billed as identified in (b) above. (Ord. 3911, 7-19-04)