Fees required for permits relating to buildings being constructed, remodeled, changed in use, or demolished under the Ohio Building Code shall be determined according to the following schedule:
(a) New Construction and Additions:
(1) Processing Fee $300.00
(2) Area Fee $20.00 per 100 Square Feet Gross Floor Area
(b) Remodeling, Alteration, Change in Use, or Temporary Structures or Uses:
(1) Processing Fee $150.00
(2) Area Fee $10.00 per 100 Square Feet Gross Floor Area
(c) Change of Occupancy only, no work except cosmetic: $72.82
(d) Whenever the work is substantially complete but not in full compliance with the requirements of this chapter, and the building official is granting a Temporary or Partial Certificate of Occupancy of a new, expanded, or altered structure to allow beneficial use of the structure while the remaining work is completed, a fee of $150.00 shall be paid prior to the granting of such temporary or partial occupancy.
(e) Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Fire Suppression:
(1) Area Fee $10.00 per 100 Square Feet for first 5000 Square Feet
$2.00 per 100 Square Feet greater than 5000 Square Feet
(2) Minimum Fee $100.00
(f) Plumbing:
First fixture $200.00
Each additional fixture $20.00
Hot water heater replacement $60.00
(g) Demolition or Moving Buildings: $200.00 per building
(h) Parking Lot:
(1) Area Fee $5.00 per 1000 Square Feet
(2) Minimum Fee $50.00
(i) Additional Inspection Fees:
(1) When, for any reason, an inspection is desired outside the normal working hours of the Division of Building Regulation, an Overtime Inspection shall be applied for in writing during normal hours and accompanied by a fee of $150.00. Overtime inspections shall be performed only if approved by the Director of Engineering and if an inspector is available at the time required.
(2) When the work requiring inspection does not comply with the requirements of this chapter, and the work requires a third or subsequent re-inspection to determine compliance, a fee of $75.00 shall be paid prior to the re- inspection being conducted.
(j) Refunds. No fee imposed by this section shall be considered refundable.
(k) Waiver of Fees. The City Manager is hereby empowered to order that fees be waived for charitable, philanthropic, governmental agencies or for construction or improvements yielding economic development benefits to the City in specific cases.
(l) Public Area Payment.
(1) Multi-family developments: $250.00 per unit
(2) Commercial and industrial developments: $100.00 per 1,000
gross square feet of new or expanded space.
(m) A credit shall be granted for any multi-family, commercial and industrial development constructed on a lot which previously contained a similar structure, but which structure was demolished on or after January 1, 1995. The credit shall be in an amount which would have been paid for such demolished structure in accordance with the provisions of subsection (l) hereof. In no event shall the credit granted be greater than the payment due in connection with the new development.
(Ord. 15-2019. Passed 5-6-19.)