FEE SCHEDULE
SUBJECT | FEE |
SUBJECT | FEE | |
BUILDING PERMIT (Chapter 4, §102; Chapter 8, §210) | ||
Building Permit Fees | ||
Residential/open space | Current | $50.00 plus $.05 per square foot |
Anticipated | $200.00 plus $.05 per square foot (contingent upon municipality adopting Uniform Construction Code (PA Act 45) | |
Agricultural | Current | $50.00 plus $.05 per square foot (may vary dependent on zoning) |
Anticipated | $200.00 plus $.05 per square foot (contingent upon municipality adopting Uniform Construction Code (PA Act 45) | |
Commercial | Current | $50.00 plus $.15 per square foot |
Anticipated | $200.00 plus $.15 per square foot (contingent upon municipality adopting Uniform Construction Code (PA Act 45) | |
Industrial | Current | $50.00 plus $.15 per square foot |
Anticipated | $200.00 plus $.15 per square foot (contingent upon municipality adopting Uniform Construction Code (PA Act 45) | |
Permit Extension Fee | $25.00 | |
Failure to Acquire Permit | to be determined at next Agency meeting (1/15/04) | |
Road Occupancy | to be determined at next Agency meeting (1/15/04) | |
Logging Permit | $50.00 plus $1500.00 bond | |
Sign Permit | $25.00 | |
[Res. 2004-06] | ||
JUNKYARDS (Chapter 13, §§106, 109) | ||
License Fee | ||
Less than 15,000 square feet | ||
More than 15,000 square feet but less than 40,000 square feet | ||
More than 40,000 square feet | ||
The fee to be paid by an applicant to engage in the business of a junk dealer or maintain a junkyard for the initial issuance and for each annual renewal of a license. [Res. 2010-04] | $50.00 | |
Transfer Fee | $10.00 | |
SEWERS | ||
Application Fee (Chapter 18, §204) | $175.00 | |
2015 Sewage Enforcement Officer Fee Schedule | ||
All application fees paid in advance to municipality prior to scheduling work. | ||
Permit Application Activities (DEP Reimbursable) | SEO Fee | Application Fee |
Conventional systems (approved or denied) | $575.00 | $575.00 |
Alternate systems (non-drip, IRSIS AB or Eljen) | $575.00 | $575.00 |
Replacement/repair to existing system | $575.00 | $575.00 |
Repairs to existing system (no probe or perc required) | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Septic tank replacement | $275.00 | $275.00 |
Holding tank/privy structure | $375.00 | $375.00 |
Inspections (plus mileage) | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Permit reissue or transfer | $125.00 | $125.00 |
Minor modification permits | $125.00 | $125.00 |
Drip irrigation applications | $675.00 | $675.00 |
Drips, IRSIS AB & Eljen applications | $675.00 | $675.00 |
All fees are plus mileage not to exceed approved State rate. All applications are subject inspection fees. | ||
Land Development Activities Non-Reimbursable (All fees paid by Developer) | ||
Residential: | ||
Site evaluation and soil probes (4 per lot)** | $200.00 per lot ($45/probe over 4) | |
Percolation tests (max. 8 hole set)** | $300.00 per lot (no replacement area) | |
Replacement area perc testing | $200.00 per perc test. | |
Planning module review | At hourly rate ($100.00 minimum fee ) | |
Subsequent reviews, planning related meetings, and certain “general” activities requested by the local agency, or services not set forth in the fee schedule will be provided at the rate of $55.00 per hour. All fees are plus mileage not to exceed the approved State rate. | ||
All application fees are subject to a fee surcharge to the applicant if the amount of work exceeds that normally required to complete the services requested. Such surcharges will be charged in accordance with the hourly rate schedule. | ||
** Site evaluation, soil testing, perc testing and support work of nonresidential subdivisions will be charged on an equivalent dwelling unit basis in accordance with the 2015 SEO Fee Schedule. | ||
Nonresidential: | ||
The application fee for nonresidential land development will be determined by the proposed sewage flow based on an equivalent dwelling unit of 400 gallons per day equals one lot. This fee will be paid in advance of the scheduling of work. Said fee will be used as escrow against charges to be incurred. Applicant will receive a monthly billing of cost incurred and account balance. | ||
Should costs exceed the application fee, the applicant will be surcharged monthly for all costs in accordance with the rate schedule. | ||
Enforcement Activities and General Municipal Consultation | ||
These activities include, but are not limited to, malfunction complaints, permit revocation, meetings, hearings, research. general consultation, and other associated activities necessary to carry out the enforcement or implementation of the sewage facilities program for the local agency. | ||
Activities and services in this category will be compensated in accordance with the hourly rate schedule. | ||
HOURLY RATE SCHEDULE | ||
Certified S.E.O. | $55.00 per hour | |
Administrative Assistant | $55.00 per hour | |
Percolation Technician | $35.00 per hour | |
Clerical/Secretarial | $30.00 per hour | |
Mileage: Current approved State Rate | $0.56.5 per mile | |
Copies/Postage/Prints/etc., charged at actual cost plus any applicable time charges. | ||
Preparation of perc holes (digging per set of six) plus mileage | $150.00 | |
Supply water per set of six perc holes plus mileage | $140.00 | |
Conduct pre-soak (per set of six) plus mileage | $75.00 | |
SYSTEM INSPECTION/MONITORING FEES SCHEDULE | ||
1. Four quarterly inspections during first year or operation, $400.00 per year, payable at first quarterly inspection (plus mileage). | SEO Fee: $400.00 | |
2. Two semi-annual inspections in subsequent years, $200.00 payable at first semi-annual inspection (plus mileage). | SEO Fee: $200.00 | |
3. Additional inspections as deemed necessary by SEO, $120.00 payable at time of each inspection (plus inspection). | SEO Fee: $130.00 | |
4. Permitee to pay all lab fees. Additional work not covered in the application fees will be charged in accordance with the hourly rate schedule and surcharged to the applicant by the municipality. | ||
5. Pre-operational inspections (plus mileage). | $130.00/inspection | |
ON-LOT MANAGEMENT | ||
1. All inspections, and other services relating to any phase of implementation or enforcement of the on-lot management program shall be completed at the scheduled hourly rate plus mileage. | ||
OTHER PERMIT ACTIVITIES | ||
SEO Fee | Application Fee | |
1. Re-issuance of expired permits or permit transfers which require no changes. | $125.00 | $125.00 |
2. Re-issue of expired permits or permit transfers that require design changes or modifications, and no site testing. | $275.00 | $275.00 |
3 Permit revocations. | $275.00 (Minimum) | |
4. General consultation, malfunction investigations, hearings, or any activities not specified will be charged at applicable hourly rates plus mileage. | ||
DESIGN SERVICE | ||
General consultation, system design or any activities not specified will be charged at applicable hourly rate for SEO, or clerical/secretarial plus postage, copies and mileage at the prevailing State rate. Said invoice will be payable to the Township. | ||
[Res. 2015-01] | ||
SOLID WASTE (Chapter 20, §103) | ||
Collectors License | $25.00 | |
WATER | ||
Rates | ||
Domestic | Per Year | |
Dwelling House (where more than one family lives in the same house, using separate or the same sanitary facilities, the same rate shall be charge for each family) | $264.00 | |
Commercial | ||
Heavy commercial establishments | $429.00 | |
Stores and other light commercial establishments | $330.00 | |
Churches | $132.00 | |
Farms | ||
Farms with dwelling | $413.00 | |
Farms without dwelling | $165.00 | |
Field taps for watering stock | $55.00 | |
The above stated water rates are the annual rates to be billed on a quarterly basis. | ||
[Res. 2014-06] | ||
Service; Discontinuance and Restoration | ||
In the event the owner of an improved property (owner) requests the Township to discontinue water service to an improved property and said request is approved by the Township, when service is discontinued the owner shall pay a turnoff fee prior to the time discontinuance of service is made. | $150.00 | |
When water service is restored to an improved property from which water service had previously been discontinued, the owner shall pay a turn on fee prior to the time restoration of service is made. | $150.00 | |
[Res. 20007-10] | ||
Tapping Fee for New Connections to the Penn Township Public Water Distribution System | ||
The fee to be paid by an applicant for a new connection to the Township's water system is hereby established to be paid by the applicant to the Township at the time written application for water service is submitted to the Township. | $500.00 | |
[Res. 2008-02] | ||
(Res. 9/5/2002; as amended by Res. 2003-01, 1/6/2003; by Res. 2004-02, 1/5/2004; by Res. 200406, 3/4/2004; by Res. 2005-01, 1/3/2005; by Res. 2006-11, 1/3/2006; by Res. 2007-02, 1/2/2007; by Res. 2007-10, 12/6/2007, §§1, 2; by Res. 2008-01, 1/7/2008; by Res. 2008-02, 4/3/2008; by Res. 2009-01, 1/5/2009; by Res. 2010-01, 1/4/2010; by Res. 2010-04, 8/4/2010; by Res. 2011-02, 1/3/2011; by Res. 2012-01, 1/3/2012; §§1, 2; by Res. 2012-03, 1/3/2012; by Res. 2013-01, 1/7/2013; by Res. 2013-02B, 5/2/2013; by Res. 2014-01, 1/6/2014; by Res. 2014-06, 11/6/2014, §§1, 2; and by Res. 2015-01, 1/5/2015)