(A) Permits required by the Indiana Building Code adopted by the Town Council shall be issued upon prior payment of inspection according to the following schedule:
Construction Type | Required Inspection | Single Inspection Fee | Permit Fee |
Construction Type | Required Inspection | Single Inspection Fee | Permit Fee |
One or Two Family Dwelling | 4 | $35 | $140 |
Apartments | 4 | $35 | $35 +105 per unit |
Commercial, Educational Instructional Hotels, Motels | 6 | $35 additional $70 per unit | $210 |
Industrial, Warehouse Bulk Storage | 4 | $35 | $140 |
Accessory, Residential | 2 | $35 | $140 |
Accessory, All Other | 3 | $35 | $70 |
Additions/Alterations, Residential | 3 | $35 | $105 |
Additions/Alterations, All Other | 4 | $35 | $140 |
Erosion Control Compliance | $25 per inspection | ||
Fencing, Swimming Pools | 1 | $0 | $35 |
(B) The minimum permit fee for any permit shall be $35. For unusually large or complex buildings or structures, the Building Commissioner shall have the power to increase the number of required inspections by 50%. The Building Commissioner shall in all cases designate the stage of construction when each required inspection must be requested by the permit holder. No concrete shall be placed for footings without prior inspection. No electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or thermal insulation work shall have the power to assess an additional inspection fee of $35 for each additional inspection. Re-inspection fees shall be paid to the town, prior to issuance of a certificate of occupancy. The Building Commissioner shall submit an annual report to the Town Manager of the town, which shall include an analysis of inspections performed, permit fees collected, cost of inspection operations and single inspections fees as necessary.
(Ord. 508, passed 4-20-2006; Am. Ord. 651, passed 9-28-2009)