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109A.1 Use and occupancy. No building or structure shall be used or occupied, and no change in the existing occupancy classification of a building or structure or portion thereof shall be made until the building official has issued a certificate of final completion and occupancy or an amended certificate of final completion and occupancy therefor as provided herein, or otherwise has been approved for use by the Department of Building Inspection.
Issuance of a certificate of final completion and occupancy or an amended certificate of final completion and occupancy shall not be construed as an approval of a violation of the provisions of this code or of other ordinances of the jurisdiction. Certificates presuming to give authority to violate or cancel the provisions of this code or other ordinances of the jurisdiction shall not be valid. It shall be the duty of the Police Department, when called upon by the Building Official, to enforce this provision.
109A.2 Change in occupancy or use. Changes in the character or use of a building shall not be made except as specified in San Francisco Existing Building Code Section 407 of this code. A certificate of final completion and occupancy shall be required for changes in use or occupancy as set forth in San Francisco Existing Building Code Section 407, except for Group R-1 and R-2 Occupancies; Group R-1 and R-2 occupancies shall be subject to the requirements of Sections 109A.7 and 109A.8.
109A.3 Certificate issued. The Building Official shall issue certificates of final completion and occupancy for buildings or structures erected or enlarged; for each change in occupancy classification in any building, structure or portion thereof; and for buildings or structures seismically upgraded in accordance with the provisions of this code. An amended certificate of final completion and occupancy shall be issued for an existing building where there is an increase in the number of legal dwelling units resulting in a change of occupancy. The amended certificate of final completion and occupancy shall indicate the date the first certificate of occupancy and any subsequent certificates of occupancy for the building or structure were issued. If there is no original certificate of occupancy, the amended certificate of final completion and occupancy shall refer to the date of initial construction on file in the records of the Department. The provisions of this section shall not be available for use in RH-1 or RH-1(D) zoning districts, nor shall it apply to any residential dwelling that is inconsistent with existing law.
(Amended by Ord. 65-19, File No. 190136, App. 4/12/2019, Eff. 5/13/2019)
109A.4 Temporary certificate. Temporary certificates of occupancy may be issued if the Building Official finds that no substantial hazard will result from occupancy of any building, or portion thereof, before the same is completed and satisfactory evidence is submitted that the work could not have been completed prior to occupancy. The request for such temporary certificate shall be in writing, and no occupancy of the building shall be made until such certificate is issued. Such temporary certificate shall be valid for a period not to exceed 12 months, unless an extension of time is approved by the Building Official. See Section 110A
, Table 1A-G – Inspections, Surveys and Reports – for applicable fee.
109A.5 Posting. No requirements.
109A.6 Revocation. The building official may, in writing, suspend or revoke a certificate of occupancy or an amended certificate of occupancy issued under the provisions of this code whenever the certificate is issued in error, or on the basis of incorrect information supplied, or when it is determined that the building or structure or portion thereof is in violation of any ordinance or regulation or any of the provisions of this code.
109A.7 Certificate or amended certificate of final completion and occupancy, Group R-1 and R-2 occupancy. Before the Department may issue a certificate of final completion and occupancy for a newly-erected building or structure, an amended certificate of final completion and occupancy for an existing building pursuant to Section 109A
.3, or Apartment House/Hotel License, a written report of compliance with applicable codes, standards and regulations and any conditions of approval to the building, structure or property shall be obtained from those agencies having jurisdiction. An amended certificate of final completion and occupancy issued for changes to an existing building shall indicate the date the first certificate of occupancy and any subsequent certificates of occupancy for the building or structure were issued. If there is no original certificate of occupancy, the amended certificate of of1 final completion and occupancy shall refer to the date of initial construction on file in the records of the Department.
Where any permit for the building, structure or property was appealed to the Board of Appeals and the Board imposed conditions on appeal, the Department may not issue a certificate of final completion and occupancy, an amended certificate of final completion and occupancy, or apartment house/hotel license until it determines that the conditions have been met. A copy of the certificate of final completion and occupancy or amended certificate of final completion and occupancy shall be forwarded to the Board of Appeals.
(Amended by Ord. 65-19, File No. 190136, App. 4/12/2019, Eff. 5/13/2019)
CODIFICATION NOTE
1. So in Ord. 65-19.
109A.8 Group R-1 and R-2 occupancy, apartment house/Hotel License. A license shall be required for every Group R-1 and R-2 occupancy structure. The license shall be obtained by paying the necessary fees as set forth in Section 110A
, Table 1A-P – apartment house and hotel license fees.
The apartment house/hotel license is not transferable, and a new license must be applied for by the new owner within 30 days of change of ownership.
The apartment house/hotel license shall not be construed as authority to violate, cancel, alter or set aside any of the provisions or requirements of any laws or ordinances of the City and County of San Francisco, nor shall such issuance thereafter prevent requiring corrections of errors or of violations of any applicable law or ordinance of the City and County of San Francisco.
1A-A Building Permit Fees
1A-B Other Building Permit and Plan Review Fees
1A-C Plumbing/Mechanical Permit Issuance and Inspection Fees
1A-D Standard Hourly Rates
1A-E Electrical Permit Issuance and Inspection Fee Schedule
1A-F Specialty Permit Fees
1. Bleachers Permit Fee Table
2. Chimney and Flue Permits
3. Demolition Permit Fee Table
4. Extra Permit Work
5. Garage Door Permits
6. Grading Permits
7. House Moving Permit Fee
8. Recommencement of Work Not Completed
9. Reroofing Permits
10. Strong Motion Instrumentation Program Fee
11. Subsidewalk Construction
12. Construction of Impervious Surface in Front Yard Setback Area
1A-G Inspections, Surveys and Reports
1. Standard Inspection Fee
2. Off-Hours Inspection
3. Pre-Application Inspection
4. Reinspection Fee
5. Report of Residential Records (3R)
6. Survey of Nonresidential Buildings
7. Survey of Residential Buildings for any Purpose or Condominium Conversion
8. Temporary Certificate of Occupancy
1A-H Sign Permit Fees
1A-I Reserved
1A-J Miscellaneous Fees
1. Central Permit Bureau Processing Fee
2. Building Numbers
3. Extension of Time: Application Cancellation and Permit Expiration
4. Product Approvals
5. California Building Standards Commission Fee
6. Vacant Building
1A-K Penalties, Hearings, Code Enforcement Assessments
1. Abatement Appeals Board Hearing, Filing Fee
2. Board of Examiners Filing Fees
3. Building Official's Abatement Orders
4. Emergency Order
5. Exceeding the Scope of the Approved Permit
6. Access Appeals Commission Filing Fee
7. Lien Recordation Charges
8. Work without Permit: Investigation Fee; Penalty
9. Building Commission Hearing Fees
10. Additional Hearings Required by Code
11. Violation Monitoring
1A-L Public Information
1. Public Notification and Record Keeping Fees
2. Demolition
3. Notices
4. Reproduction and Dissemination of Public Information
5. Replacement of Approved Plans/Specifications
6. Records Retention Fee
1A-M Boiler Fees
1A-N Energy Conservation
1A-O Reserved
1A-P Residential Code Enforcement and License Fees
1A-Q Hotel Conversion Ordinance Fees
1A-R Refunds
1A-S Unreinforced Masonry Building Retrofit
NEW CONSTRUCTION 1, 3
| ALTERATIONS 1, 2, 3
| NO PLANS 1, 2, 3 | |||
TOTAL VALUATION | PLAN REVIEW FEE | PERMIT ISSUANCE FEE | PLAN REVIEW FEE | PERMIT ISSUANCE FEE | PERMIT ISSUANCE FEE |
NEW CONSTRUCTION 1, 3
| ALTERATIONS 1, 2, 3
| NO PLANS 1, 2, 3 | |||
TOTAL VALUATION | PLAN REVIEW FEE | PERMIT ISSUANCE FEE | PLAN REVIEW FEE | PERMIT ISSUANCE FEE | PERMIT ISSUANCE FEE |
$1.00 to $2,000.00 | $131.29 for the first $500.00 plus $5.42 for each additional $100.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00 | $56.27 for the first $500.00 plus $2.33 for each additional $100.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00 | $144.85 for the first $500.00 plus $2.93 for each additional $100.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00 | $62.08 for the first $500.00 plus $1.26 for each additional $100.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00 | $167.40 for the first $500.00 plus $3.72 for each additional $100.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00 |
$2,001.00 to $50,000.00 | $212.59 for the first $2,000.00 plus $13.02 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00 | $91.22 for the first $2,000.00 plus $5.58 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00 | $188.80 for the first $2,000.00 plus $17.77 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00 | $80.98 for the first $2,000.00 plus $7.62 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00 | $223.20 for the first $2,000.00 plus $5.42 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00 |
$50,001.00 to $200,000.00 | $837.55 for the first $50,000.00 plus $8.68 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $200,000.00 | $359.06 for the first $50,000.00 plus $3.72 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $200,000.00 | $1,041.76 for the first $50,000.00 plus $10.63 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $200,000.00 | $446.74 for the first $50,000.00 plus $4.56 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $200,000.00 | $483.36 for the first $50,000.00 plus $2.66 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $200,000.00 |
$200,001.00 to $500,000.00 | $2,139.55 for the first $200,000.00 plus $6.07 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00 | $917.06 for the first $200,000.00 plus $2.60 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00 | $2,636.26 for the first $200,000.00 plus $8.68 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00 | $1,130.74 for the first $200,000.00 plus $3.72 for each additional $1000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00 | Plans Required for Submittal |
$500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00 (1M) | $3,960.55 for the first $500,000.00 plus $5.42 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 | $1,697.06 for the first $500,000.00 plus $2.33 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 | $5,240.26 for the first $500,000.00 plus $5.97 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 | $2,246.74 for the first $500,000.00 plus $2.56 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 | Plans Required for Submittal |
$1,000,001.00 to $5,000,000.00 (5M) | $6,670.55 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $4.77 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 | $2,862.06 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $2.05 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 | $8,225.26 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $5.42 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 | $3,526.74 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $2.33 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 | Plans Required for Submittal |
$5,000,001.00 (5M) to $50 M | $25,751.00 for the first $5,000,000.00 plus $1.86 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $11,062.00 for the first $5,000,000.00 plus $1.04 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $29,905.00 for the first $5,000,000.00 plus $1.67 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $12,847.00 for the first $5,000,000.00 plus $0.94 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | Plans Required for Submittal |
$50M to $100M | $109,451.00 for the first $50,000,000.00 plus $1.88 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $57,862.00 for the first $50,000,000.00 plus $1.34 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $105,055.00 for the first $50,000,000.00 plus $2.05 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $55,147.00 for the first $50,000,000.00 plus $1.47 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | Plans Required for Submittal |
$100M to $200M | $203,451.00 for the first $100,000,000.00 plus $0.84 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $124,862.00 for the first $100,000,000.00 plus $0.92 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $207,555.00 for the first $100,000,000.00 plus $0.75 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $128,647.00 for the first $100,000,000.00 plus $0.84 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | Plans Required for Submittal |
$200M and up | $287,451.00 for the first $200,000,000.00 plus $1.54 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $216,862.00 for the first $200,000,000.00 plus $1.89 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $282,555.00 for the first $200,000,000.00 plus $1.59 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | $212,647.00 for the first $200,000,000.00 plus $1.93 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof | Plans Required for Submittal |
NOTES:
1. These permit fees do not include other fees that may be required by other Departments: Public Works, Planning, Fire, Public Health, etc., nor do they include plumbing, electrical or mechanical permit fees unless so stated in the other fee tables. 2. A surcharge of $5.00 shall be added to those alteration permits sought for buildings classified as R3 (one/two-family dwelling) and E3 (licensed day care) that were constructed prior to 1979 to implement the interior lead safe work practices provisions of Section et seq. of this code. 3. All permit fees related to reviewing the structural integrity of awning replacements for permits submitted "over the counter" at the Central Permit Bureau are hereby waived for any permit issued to a Small Business Enterprise for such activities during the month of May. For purposes of this Section, a Small Business Enterprise shall be a business that has 100 or fewer employees. The Planning Department and the Department of Building Inspection shall establish process by which those two departments will certify that an applicant is a Small Business Enterprise for the purpose of this Section and Section of the Planning Code.
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Notwithstanding any provision of the Building Code, including the fee schedules of Tables 1A-A and 1A-E, the Plan Review Fee related to reviewing permit applications, or a portion of a permit application, seeking to legalize existing dwelling units that were constructed without the required permits is hereby waived for any permit issued for such activities prior to January 1, 2020; provided that other fees, including but not limited to fees for applications to undertake structural work or excavation [activities] or any fees required by State law, shall not be waived.
See Section 2(b) of Ord. 146-15, File No. 150571, App. 8/6/2015, Eff. 9/5/2015.
Plan Review Hourly Rate - Minimum One Hour | |
2. Back Check Fee: | Plan Review Hourly Rate - Minimum One Hour |
3. Commencement of work not started: | |
a. Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, or Electric Permit Fee: | 75% of current fee |
b. Plan Review Fee: | 100% of current fee |
4. Permit Facilitator Fee: | |
5. Pre-application Plan Review Fee: | Plan Review Hourly Rate - Minimum Two Hours Per Employee |
6. Reduced Plan Review Fee: | 50% of the Plan Review Fee |
7. Sign Plan Review Fee: | |
8. Site Permit Fee: | |
9. Premium Plan Review Fee– Submitted application: | 50% of Plan Review Fee plus $1,000.00 |
10. Premium Plan Review Fee– Over the counter building plan review by appointment: | 50% of Plan Review Fee plus $400.00 |
11. Third-Party Experts and Other Permit Related Actions Fee:
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Actual costs that the Department incurs in administering and processing the action or procedure on a time and materials basis.
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12. Other Services: | Hourly Rates per Table 1A-D |
NOTES:
2. “Back check” is defined as: (1) that time spent reviewing applicant-initiated revisions to plans that do not affect the valuation, scope or size of the project; or (2) any additional plan review performed on required corrections to plans beyond the standard review process, as determined by the Building Official. Plan review required for applicant-initiated revisions effecting valuation, scope, or size or project may be assessed a new plan review fee in addition to the initial plan review fee as determined by the Building Official.
(Amended by Ord. 36-18, File No. 170942, App. 3/9/2018, Eff. 4/9/2018)
A. Permit applicants shall show a complete itemization of the proposed scope of work and select the appropriate fee category.
B. A separate permit is required for each structure, condominium unit, existing apartment unit, high- rise office floor, suite, or tenant space.
C. Standard hourly issuance/inspection rates will apply for installations not covered by the fee categories below.
D. Fees shall be paid in full prior to approval for occupancy, job card signature, gas tags, or final signoff, as applicable.
E. See Table 1A-R for refund policy.
1. Permit Issuance Fees by Category:
CATEGORY 1P | Single Residential Unit– water service, sewer replacement, single plumbing fixture installation, shower pan installation, or kitchen or bathroom remodels | $148.80 |
CATEGORY 1M | Single Residential Unit– mechanical gas appliance (furnace, hydronic heat, heat pump) | $139.50 |
CATEGORY 2PA | Plumbing installation for residential construction with 6 or less dwelling units or guest rooms; without underground plumbing installation (includes water, gas, waste, and vent) | $255.75 |
CATEGORY 2PB | Plumbing installation for residential construction with 6 dwelling units or guest rooms or less; with underground plumbing installation (includes water, gas, waste, and vent) | $372.00 |
CATEGORY 2M | Mechanical gas appliances for residential construction with 6 dwelling units or guest rooms or less | $223.20 |
CATEGORY 3PA | 7– 12 Dwelling Units | $534.75 |
CATEGORY 3PB | 13– 36 Dwelling Units | $1,069.50 |
CATEGORY 3PC | Over 36 Dwelling Units | $4,464.00 |
CATEGORY 3MA | 7– 12 Dwelling Units | $534.75 |
CATEGORY 3MB | 13– 36 Dwelling Units | $1,069.50 |
CATEGORY 3MC | Over 36 Dwelling Units | $4,464.00 |
CATEGORY 4PA | Fire sprinklers– one and two family dwelling units | $139.50 |
CATEGORY 4PB | Fire sprinklers– 3 or more dwelling units or guest rooms, commercial and office– per floor | $232.50 |
CATEGORY 5P/5M | Office, mercantile & retail buildings: New or Tenant Improvements; heating/cooling equipment to piping connected thereto– per tenant or per floor, whichever is less | $302.25 |
CATEGORY 6PA | Restaurants (new and remodel) fee includes 5 or less drainage and or gas outlets– no fees required for public or private restroom | $289.23 |
CATEGORY 6PB | Restaurants (new and remodel) fee includes 6 or more drainage and/or gas outlets– no fees required for public or private restroom | $818.40 |
CATEGORY 8 | New boiler installations over 200 kbtu | $255.75 |
CATEGORY 9P/M | Surveys | $279.00 |
CATEGORY 10P/M | Condominium conversions | $339.45 |
BOILER MAINTENANCE PROGRAM | (Permit to operate– PTO) See Table 1A-M– Boiler Fees for additional boiler- related fees. | $48.36 each |
2. | Hourly inspection rate | |
A permit may include more than one category, and each category will be charged separately.
A. Permit applicants are required to itemize the proposed scope of work and select the appropriate category and fee amount.
B. Separate permits are required for each structure, condominium unit, existing dwelling unit (except in R3 occupancies), common area, commercial office floor or individual tenant space.
C. Standard hourly permit issuance and inspection rates shall apply for installations not covered by this fee schedule.
D. Fees shall be paid in full prior to obtaining: occupancy approval, job card signature, permission to energize, or final signoff, as applicable.
E. For the purpose of fee calculation: appliances and utilization equipment each count as one outlet or device in addition to receptacles, switches, and light outlets.
F. All permit fees related to reviewing the installation of pedestrian level lighting are hereby waived for any permit issued for such activities for Small Business Enterprises during the month of May. For purposes of this Section, a Small Business Enterprise shall be a business that has 100 or fewer employees. The Planning Department and the Department of Building Inspection shall establish process by which those two departments will certify that an applicant is a Small Business Enterprise for the purpose of this Section and Section of the Planning Code.
See Table 1A-R for refund policy.
See Table 1A-J for permit extensions.
Category 1
General Wiring: Residential Buildings up to 10,000 sq. ft.
General Wiring: Residential Buildings up to 10,000 sq. ft.
Up to 10 outlets and/or devices $148.80
11 to 20 outlets and/or devices $223.20
Up to 40 outlets and/or devices, includes up to 200 Amp service upgrade $279.00
* More than 40 outlets and/or devices $390.60
* Buildings of 5,000 to 10,000 sq. ft. $558.00
Category 2
General Wiring: Nonresidential Buildings & Residential Buildings over 10,000 sq. ft.
General Wiring: Nonresidential Buildings & Residential Buildings over 10,000 sq. ft.
Up to 5 outlets and/or devices $223.20
6 to 20 outlets and/or devices $334.80
* Areas up to 2,500 sq. ft. $446.40
* 2,501 to 5,000 sq. ft. $669.60
* 5,001 to 10,000 sq. ft. $1,116.00
* 10,001 to 30,000 sq. ft. $2,232.00
* 30,001 to 50,000 sq. ft. $4,464.00
* 50.001 to 100,000 sq. ft. $6,696.00
* 100,001 to 500,000 sq. ft. $13,392.00
* 500,001 to 1,000,000 sq. ft. $30,132.00
* More than 1,000,000 sq. ft. $60,264.00
* Includes Category 3 & 4 installations in new buildings or major remodel work
Category 3
Service Distribution and Utilization Equipment
Includes: Generators, UPS, Transformers and Fire Pumps
(Use Category 3 for installations separate from the scope of work in Categories 1 or 2)
Service Distribution and Utilization Equipment
Includes: Generators, UPS, Transformers and Fire Pumps
(Use Category 3 for installations separate from the scope of work in Categories 1 or 2)
225 amps rating or less $223.20
250 to 500 amps $334.80
600 to 1000 amps $446.40
1,200 to 2,000 amps $669.60
More than 2,000 amps $892.80
600 volts or more $892.80
150 kva or less $223.20
151 kva or more $334.80
Fire Pump installations $446.40
Category 4
Installations of Fire Warning and Controlled Devices
(Use Category 4 for installations separate from the scope of work in Categories 1 or 2)
Installations of Fire Warning and Controlled Devices
(Use Category 4 for installations separate from the scope of work in Categories 1 or 2)
Up to 2,500 sq. ft. $223.20
2,501 to 5,000 sq. ft. $334.80
5,001 to 10,000 sq. ft. $669.60
10,001 to 30,000 sq. ft. $1,116.00
30,001 to 50,000 sq. ft. $2,232.00
50,001 to 100,000 sq. ft. $4,464.00
100,001 to 500,000 sq. ft. $6,696.00
500,001 to 1,000,000 sq. ft. $15,066.00
More than 1,000,000 sq. ft. $30,132.00
Fire Warning and Controlled Devices (Retrofit Systems)
Buildings of not more than 6 dwelling units $334.80
Buildings of not more than 12 dwelling units $446.40
Buildings with more than 12 dwelling units and non-residential occupancy
Building up to 3 floors $669.60
4-9 floors $1,339.20
10-20 floors $2,232.00
21-30 floors $4,464.00
More than 30 floors $6,696.00
Category 5
Miscellaneous Installations
Miscellaneous Installations
Installation of EV Charging Station Same fee as is applicable for Category 3 –
Service Distribution and Utilization
Equipment.
Service Distribution and Utilization
Equipment.
Remodel/Upgrade of Existing Hotel Guest/SRO Rooms
Up to 6 rooms $279.00
Each additional group of 3 rooms $139.50
Data, Communications, and Wireless Systems
10 cables or less Exempt
11 to 500 cables $158.10
Each additional group of 100 cables $23.25
Security Systems, 10 components or less $158.10
Each additional group of 10 components $9.30
Includes installations and devices that interface with life safety systems; excludes installations in R3 Occupancies
Office Workstations, 5 or less $158.10
Each additional group of 10 workstations $46.50
Temporary Exhibition Wiring, 1 to 100 booths (1 inspection) $223.20
Each additional group of 10 booths $23.25
Exterior Electrical Sign $158.10
Interior Electrical Sign $158.10
Each Additional Sign, at the same address $37.20
Garage Door Operator (Requiring receptacle installation) $158.10
Quarterly Permits $348.75
Maximum five outlets in any one location
Survey, per hour or fraction thereof $158.10
Survey, Research, and Report preparation, per hour or fraction thereof $279.00
Witness Testing: life safety, fire warning, emergency, and energy management systems
Hourly Rate $158.10
Additional hourly rate $158.10
Off-hour inspections: (two hour minimum) $316.20
Additional off-hourly rate $237.15
Energy Management, HVAC Controls, and Low-Voltage Wiring Systems
1-10 floors (3 inspections) $446.40
Each additional floor $46.50
Solar Photovoltaic Systems
10 KW rating or less $158.10
Each additional 10 KW rating $93.00
Standard Hourly Inspection Rate See Table 1A-D
(Amended by Ord. 3-19, File No. 180090, App. 1/25/2019, Eff. 2/25/2019)
Notwithstanding any provision of the Building Code, including the fee schedules of Tables 1A-A and 1A-E, the Plan Review Fee related to reviewing permit applications, or a portion of a permit application, seeking to legalize existing dwelling units that were constructed without the required permits is hereby waived for any permit issued for such activities prior to January 1, 2020; provided that other fees, including but not limited to fees for applications to undertake structural work or excavation [activities] or any fees required by State law, shall not be waived.
See Section 2(b) of Ord. 146-15, File No. 150571, App. 8/6/2015, Eff. 9/5/2015.
1. Bleachers Permit Fee: | |
2. Chimney and Flue Permit Fee: | |
3. Demolition Permit Fee: | |
4. Extra Permit Work: (exceeding scope) | 2 times the standard fees for work remaining to be done or not covered in original permit scope |
5. Garage Door Permit Fee: Each garage door in an existing building | $148.80 |
6. Grading Permit Fee: | |
7. House Moving Permit Fee: | Standard Hourly Inspection Rate - Minimum 3 Hours |
8. Recommencement of Work Not Completed: | |
9. Reroofing Permit Fee: | $148.80 for Single-Family homes and duplexes $223.20 for all others |
10. Strong Motion Instrumentation Program Fee: | |
Group R Occupancies of 3 stories or less, except hotels and motels | 0.00013 times the valuation |
Hotels and motels, all buildings greater than 3 stories, all occupancies other than Group R | 0.00024 times the valuation |
Minimum fee | $1.60 |
11. Subsidewalk Construction Permit Fee: | |
Construction | |
12. Construction of impervious surface in the required front and setback area | $148.80 |
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