8-1A-9: PERMIT AND INSPECTION FEES:
   A.   Construction, Remodeling And Repair: Fees for construction and inspection for construction, remodeling or repair (unless excepted by Ordinance 0-122) for various zoning classifications and specified project descriptions are as provided in this section.
The Village, all school districts, fire districts, Township, library district, and the County shall be exempt from the payment of fees for building or occupancy permits as well as water and sewer tap-on fees as provided for under ordinances existing from time to time. Each entity, in lieu of the fees provided for by ordinance, shall pay all the supplemental direct costs, including, but not limited to, plan review, implementation, inspection, consultants, and additions to forces which represent expenditures of the Village beyond present budgets then existing.
   B.   Multiple-Units: For the purposes of this section, Village zoning classifications "B-1 through B-4, multiple-units", as provided in this section, means a single commercial structure which is designed or intended to be occupied by more than one business enterprise irrespective of ownership or proprietorship.
PERMIT AND INSPECTION FEES
New construction:
 
 
Single family and duplex dwelling:
 
 
 
Per square foot of living area
$ 1.00
 
 
Zoning review
200.00
 
 
Plan review
200.00 plus
 
 
 
Each revision
50.00
 
Multi-family dwellings (3 or more units):
 
 
 
Per $1,000.00 of valuation to $40,000.00
10.00
 
 
Per $1,000.00 of valuation over $40,000.00
6.00
 
 
Plumbing inspection (per unit)
42.00
 
 
 
Minimum
175.00
 
 
Sewer and water inspection (per service)
40.00
 
 
Electrical inspection (per unit)
25.00
 
 
 
Minimum
80.00
 
 
Zoning review
200.00
 
 
Certificate of occupancy (per unit)
50.00
 
 
Plan review
200.00 plus
 
 
 
Each revision
50.00
 
Non-residential (commercial, industrial, institutional):
 
 
 
Base permit
750.00 plus
 
 
 
Per $1,000.00 valuation to $40,000.00
10.00
 
 
 
Per $1,000.00 valuation over $40,000.00
6.00
 
 
 
Zoning and plan review up to 10,000 square feet
200.00
 
 
 
   And each additional 10,000 square feet
200.00
 
 
 
Certificate of occupancy
50.00
Additions, alterations, remodeling, repairs and miscellaneous work:
 
 
Residential and commercial:
 
 
 
Up to $2,500.00 valuation
35.00
 
 
$2,501.00 to $5,000.00 valuation
50.00
 
 
$5,001.00 to $7,000.00 valuation
75.00
 
 
$7,001.00 to $10,000.00 valuation
100.00
 
 
Per $100.00 over $10,000.00
1.00
 
Residential accessory structures and exterior work:
 
 
 
Deck up to 400 square feet
75.00
 
 
 
Each additional square foot
0.25
 
 
Exterior remodeling (siding, gutters, soffits, fascia, windows, doors, etc.)
50.00
 
 
Fence up to 200 linear feet
50.00
 
 
 
Each additional linear foot
0.25
 
 
Mechanical equipment (furnace, air conditioner, water heater, generator, etc.)
50.00
 
 
Patio
50.00
 
 
Roof
50.00
 
 
Sewer/water repair
50.00
 
 
Shed
50.00
 
 
 
Plus slab
25.00
 
 
 
Plus electrical
25.00
 
 
Walk (service or public)
50.00
 
 
Basketball hoop or flagpole
50.00
 
 
Fire pit
50.00
 
 
Irrigation (lawn sprinklers)
70.00
 
 
Inground pool
250.00
 
 
Aboveground pool, hot tub or spa
75.00
Signs:
 
 
Temporary
25.00
 
Real estate and development
25.00
 
Monument - panel change only
50.00
 
Monument - new or substantially altered
200.00
 
Wall mounted - non-electrical
50.00 plus
 
 
Per additional sign
25.00
 
Wall mounted - electrical
100.00 plus
 
 
Per additional sign
50.00
Moving of house:
 
 
Fee for inspection before moving
100.00
Elevators:
 
 
New installation or alteration inspection
100.00
 
Inspection - annual
60.00
 
Plan review
$100.00 per review
Demolition of buildings:
 
 
Residential buildings
$250.00
 
Nonresidential buildings
500.00
Reinspections:
 
 
Per reinspection
50.00
Additional fees:
 
 
Outside consultants:
 
 
 
In the event it shall appear from the plans and specifications submitted for any building permit for the construction, reconstruction or alteration of any improvement or building that the approval of the same, the issuance of a permit therefor or the inspection of the same during and after construction requires the special expertise of an engineer or other consultant, the cost to be incurred by the Village for the services of such engineer or consultant shall be determined, and the same shall be charged as additional building permit fee in addition to such other fee which may be provided, and the permit for the same shall not be issued until the same has been paid. Such engineer or consultant shall be engaged by the chief building official or their designee as a Deputy Building Inspector to perform such services as determined necessary. Submittal of a building permit application shall be considered acknowledgment that the applicant is responsible for all engineer or consultant fees incurred by the Village regardless of application status.
 
 
The additional building permit fees provided for herein shall be used to defray the costs for which they are provided.
Zoning and plan review fees:
 
All zoning and plan review fees as set forth above shall be paid at the time of submittal of a building permit application. Said review fee is nonrefundable regardless of permit status. Consultant invoiced plan review fees shall be paid at the time of the issuance of the permit.
Deferral of fees:
 
Effective April 1, 2012, all fees and costs associated with the issuance of a building permit for residential structures, except the zoning and plan review fee, building permit fee, water meter, construction water and any fee to reimburse the Village for an out of pocket expense, shall be paid prior to issuance of an occupancy permit or from 1 year of issuance of the building permit, whichever comes first.
Damage bond:
 
Effective March 1, 2013, in all instances where there are public improvements that have been accepted by the Village adjacent to new residential construction, in addition to any bond or surety that is required, prior to issuance of a building permit for a new residential structure, a bond in the following amounts shall be submitted to the Village Clerk. The purpose of the bond is to assure the prompt removal of dirt, mud, stone, or debris on any street, sidewalk or alley within the Village and for the purpose of assuring the repair of any damage done to any public improvement as a result of the construction activity whether such damage is by the owner or any person or entity acting on behalf of the owner including a general contractor or any of their subcontractors, namely:
 
 
1. Single-family and two-family residential
$5,000.00 per building
 
 
2. Multi-family
$5,000.00 per building
 
 
3. For all projects including, but not limited to, the following: additions, pools, accessory structures, and nonresidential structures
As deemed necessary by the Village Administrator or his/her designee
 
 
The bond will be in a form acceptable to the Village. The balance of the bond, if any shall be released upon the issuance of any occupancy permit or certificate of completion.
 
   C.   Fire Protection District Fees:
      1.   As a condition to the issuance of a building permit for any project situated in an area for which the Village has not approved a preliminary plat prior to May 1, 2000, the building permit applicant shall pay to the Village a Fire Protection District fee per residential dwelling unit in an amount of one thousand one hundred twenty five dollars ($1,125.00) and per non- residential building in an amount of ten cents ($0.10) per square foot. Such fee shall be collected by the Village for the benefit of the Fire Protection District in whose jurisdiction the property is situated. The Village shall disburse such contributions to the Fire Protection District quarterly.
      2.   All fees collected under this subsection C shall only be expended toward the purchase of capital improvements, including, but not limited to, property acquisition, construction of structures, additions and improvements to existing structures, purchase of fire apparatus and purchase of ambulance or other rescue equipment. (Ord. 19-1925, 1-22-2019, eff. 2-1-2019)