(a) Administrative fees.
(1) License inspections (foster care, day care, group homes) $25.00
(2) Certificate of fire code compliance (with inspection) $20.00
A. Permit fees shall provide for customary inspection only. Where additional inspections are made necessary by incomplete or faulty work, the fee shall be $50.00 for each reinspection. Note: The first two inspections shall be part of the permit fee. The third and any subsequent inspection(s) shall be subject to the $50.00 fee.
B. The Fire Chief may authorize inspection after normal working hours or on weekends upon request. The fees for such inspections shall be at a rate of $60.00 per hour.
(3) Reports and copies
A. Single page copies - $.05 per page
B. Compilations of reports or documents - $3.00
(4) Training fees
A. Heartsaver/AED training - $200.00 per instructor (up to six students/instructor) (includes three hours instruction and course fee). Additional fee per student of $25.00 (covers book and AHA card fee).
B. CPR/AED/first aid training - $400.00 per instructor (up to six students/instructor) (includes six hours of instruction and course fee). Additional fee per student of $25.00 (covers book and AHA card fee).
C. Health care provider - $250.00 per instructor (up to six students/instructor) (includes four hours of instruction and course fee). Additional fee per student of $35.00 (covers book and AHA card fee).
All fees must be paid in full no later than seven days prior to the first day of the class. Payment should be made by check payable to Parma Fire Department. Fees are not refundable.
Classes cancelled by the Parma Fire Department will be refunded in full.
(b) Construction permits (IFC 105.7)
1. Automatic sprinkler systems (based on the number of heads system) (IFC 105.7.1)
Number of Heads/System | Permit Fees |
1-10 | $15.00 |
11-20 | $25.00 |
21-200 | $50.00 |
301-400 | $75.00 |
401-750 | $125.00 |
Over 750 | $150.00 + 10 cents per head over 750 |
(2) Compressed gases (IFC 105.7.2) | |
A. All systems or alterations to the system or storage | $20.00 |
(3) Fire alarm/supervision systems (IFC 105.7.3) | |
A. Systems with fewer than six initiating devices | $25.00 |
(4) Standpipe systems (IFC 105.7.11) | |
A. $20.00 fee per story with a minimum permit fee of $40.00 | |
(5) Fire pump installation. Permit fee | $60.00 |
(6) Halogenated agent fire suppression systems. Permit fee (IFC 105.7.1) | $40.00 |
(7) Dry chemical fire suppression systems. Permit fee (IFC 105.7.1) | $25.00 |
(8) Foam and wet chemical solution suppression systems. | |
Permit fee (IFC 105.7.1) | $25.00 |
(9) Hazardous materials. To install, repair, damage to, abandon, remove, and place out of service. Permit fee (IFC 105.7.6) | $25.00 |
(10) Industrial ovens. Permit fee (IFC 105.7.7) | $25.00 |
(11) LP gas installation or modification. Permit fee (IFC 105.7.8) | $25.00 |
(12) Private fire hydrants. Installation or modification. | |
Permit fee (IFC 105.7.9) | $25.00 |
(13) Spraying or dipping. Installation or modification. | |
Permit fee (IFC 105.7.10) | $25.00 |
(14) Flammable and combustible liquid storage and handling. | |
A. Above ground tank installations. For each tank up to 1,000 gallons | $75.00 |
For each additional 1,000 gallons or fraction thereof in tank capacity over 1,000 gallons | $50.00 |
B. Temporary storage in approved portable tanks - maximum 60 gallons. | |
1. Initial installation and for the first 90 days at a single location | $50.00 for each tank |
2. For each additional 30 day period thereafter | $25.00 |
C. Flammable and combustible liquid dispensing devices or remote pumps. | |
1. New installation in conjunction with tanks - applicable tank fees plus $25.00 for each dispenser or remote pump for attendant or self-service. | |
2. To repair or replace existing dispenser or remote pump (each site). | $25.00 |
3. To convert existing dispensers or remote pumps to self-service (each site) | $25.00 each dispenser |
Note: All flammable and combustible liquids fees are cumulative with other applicable fees covered under other schedules. | |
(c) Operational permits (IFC 105.6) | |
IFC 105.6.31.1 Authorization to kindle or maintain a bonfire or waste fire (upon burning) | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.1 Aerosol products in excess of 500 pounds | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.2 To operate a special amusement building | $50.00 |
IFC 105.6.4 Carnivals and fairs. Operational permits to conduct carnivals or fair. | $50.00 |
IFC 105.6.5 Battery systems. To install lead-acid battery systems more than 50 gallons. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.6 Cellulose nitrate film. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.7 Combustible dust producing operation. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.8 Combustible fibers. Quantities greater than 100 cubic feet. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.10 Covered mall buildings. Placement of retail displays, concession equipment and highly combustible goods. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.11 Cryogenic fluids. Amounts listed in Table 105.6.11. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.12 Cutting and welding. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.13 Dry cleaning plants. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.14 Exhibits and trade shows. | $50.00 |
IFC 105.6.15 Explosives. Permit for the manufacturer, storage, handling, sale of any quantity of explosives material, fireworks or pyrotechnic special effect. | $75.00 |
IFC 105.6.20 Lumberyards and woodworking plants. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.22 Hazardous production materials facilities. | $50.00 |
IFC 105.6.23 High piled storage. High piled storage exceeding 50 feet. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.24 Hot work operations. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.26 Liquid or gas fueled vehicles or equipment in assembly buildings. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.28 LPG gas (one time fee) | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.29 Magnesium. More than 10 pounds. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.30 Miscellaneous combustible storage. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.32 Open flames and candles. | |
Permit to remove paint with a torch, use of open flames or candles in connection with assembly areas. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.33 Organic coatings. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.34 Places of assembly | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.36 Pyrotechnic special effects material. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.37 Pyroxylin plastics. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.42 Storage of scrap tires and tire products. | $25.00 |
IFC 105.6.43 Temporary structures, tents and canopies. To operate temporary structure in excess of 200 square feet. | $25.00 |
(Ord. 185-95. Passed 7-5-95; Ord. 62-96. Passed 3-18-96; Ord. 92-03. Passed 3-31-03; Ord. 120-05. Passed 6-6-05; Ord. 117-09. Passed 6-15-09; Ord. 23-18. Passed 3-5-18.)