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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2009-19 ReconsideredRESOLUTION NO. 2009-19 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE EXISTING FEE SCHEDULE SET FORTH IN APPENDIX B TO THE CAPE CANAVERAL CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR CHAPTER 82. BUILDING AND BUILDING REGULATIONS; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL OF PRIOR INCONSISTENT RESOLUTIONS, SEVERABILITY, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City is granted the authority under Section 2(b), Article VIII, of the State Constitution to exercise any power for municipal purposes, except when expressly prohibited by law; and WHEREAS, the City Council has, in the interest of the health, safety, and welfare of its citizens, and in the furtherance of the requirements of Chapter 553, Florida Statutes, created the City's Building Department and authorized said department to review building plans, process building permits, conduct building inspections, and enforce building codes pursuant to the requirements of the Florida Building Code; and WHEREAS, section 553.80, Florida Statutes, enables the City to provide a schedule of fees for carrying out the City's responsibility to enforce the Florida Building Code, which shall be based j on direct costs and reasonable indirect costs associated with review of building plans building inspections, re- inspections, and building permit processing; building code enforcement; and fire inspections associated with new construction; and WHEREAS, the building and permit fee schedule may also include training costs associated with the enforcement of the Florida Building Code; and WHEREAS, the existing schedule of fees is no longer sufficient to offset the costs incurred by the City of Cape Canaveral; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to update the building and permit fee schedule so that developers and property owners pay their fair share of the costs attributable to building plan review, building permit processing, conducting building inspections, and enforcing building codes consistent with the requirements of the Florida Building Code; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral deems that this Resolution is in the best interests of the public health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of Cape Canaveral. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAPE CANAVERAL, BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: City of Cape Canaveral Resolution No. 2009 -19 Page 1 of 2 Section 1. Recitals. The foregoing recitals are hereby fully incorporated herein by this reference and are deemed a material part of this Resolution. Section 2 Amendment of Existing Fee Schedule for Chapter 82. Buildings and Building Regulations. The Cape Canaveral City Council hereby amends the existing fee schedule set forth in Appendix B to the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances for Chapter 82. Buildings and Building Regulations, as set forth in Exhibit "A." ( underlined type indicates additions and type indicates deletions). All other existing fees set forth in Appendix B not expressly repealed or modified herein shall remain in full force and effect. Section 3. Incorporation into Appendix B to the Code of ordinances. The fee schedule set forth in Exhibit " A " shall be incorporated into Appendix B to the Cape Canaveral Code of Ordinances and any section or paragraph number or letter and any heading may change or be modified as necessary to effectuate the foregoing. Section 4. Repeal of Prior Inconsistent Resolutions. All prior resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict. Section 5. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, word, or portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereto. Section 6. Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective on October 1, 2009. RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Cape Canaveral, Florida this 1 st day of ti September eptembe 2009: - t` " r ROCKY RAND LS, Mayor A EST: . � M GOF . 'H, in Deputy City Clerk 4 Bob Hoog Buzz Petsos Rocky Rande is C. Shannon Roberts Betty Walsh For Against X Motion X Second X Approved as to legal form and sufficiency for the Ci Ca e Canaveral only: ANTHONY A. GARGANESE, City Attorney City of Cape Canaveral Resolution No. 2009 -19 Page 2 of 2 Appendix B Schedule of Fees Chapter 82. Buildings and Building Regulations (A) Building Permit fees. On all buildings, structures or alterations requiring a building permit, a fee set forth below shall be paid at the time the permit is issued: Permit fees by total valuation: Valuation Fee $500.00 or less: 45.00 $501.00 to and including $1,000.00..... 60.00 $1,001.00 to and including $2,000.00.. $75.00 $2,001.00 to and including $20,000.00 $75.00 for the first $2,000.00 and $5.00 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof to and including $20,000.00 $20,001.00 to $100,000.00 $165.00 for the first $20,000.00 and $5.00 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof to and including $100,000.00 $100,001.00 to $500,000.00 $565.00 for the first $100,000.00 and $4.00 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof to and including $500,000 $500,001.00 and up $2165.00 for the first $500,000.00 and $3.00 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof The total valuation for assessment of permit fees for new structures shall be based on the latest valuation data published by the International Code Council (I.C.C.) For construction work not addressed in the latest valuation data published by the I.C.C., such valuation shall be based upon the actual construction contract price, with satisfactory evidence of same being submitted to the building official, or a construction cost estimate made by the building official, except as otherwise provided in this section. (B) Plan checking fee. In addition to any fee or fees charged in subsection (a) above: When the valuation of the proposed construction exceeds $1,000.00 and plans and /or specifications are required to be submitted, a plan checking fee shall be paid at the time the permit is issued. The plan checking fee shall be equal to '/2 (one -half) the building permit fee. Such plan checking fee shall be in addition to the building permit fee. When the valuation of the proposed construction exceeds $500,001.00, a non- refundable plan review deposit shall be paid at the time of permit application submittal. Such deposit may not exceed the anticipated plan review fee. When a dispute exists in the review of the plans and specifications for construction, the applicant may request a hearing before the construction board of adjustment. (C) In addition to any fee or fees charged in subsections A and B, a fee set forth below shall be paid at the time the permit is issued. Note: Re- roofing, remodeling, alterations, additions and repairs permit fees shall be paid in accordance with subsections A and B only. Plumbing, new, residential, per bathroom $60.00 Plumbing, new, hotel /motel, per unit $60.00 Plumbing, new, commercial, per bathroom $60.00 Sewer tap inspection fee $60.00 Electrical, new, single family $100.00 Electrical, new, multi - family, per unit $75.00 Electrical, new, hotel /motel, per unit $60.00 Electrical, new, commercial, per unit $60.00 Mechanical, new, residential, per unit $75.00 Mechanical, new, hotel /motel, per unit $50.00 Mechanical, new, commercial, per system $50.00 Well, deep or shallow $50.00 Moving of building $150.00 Demolition of building $100.00 (D) Other fees: Fire alarm permit Per valuation table "A" plus Fire Department fee calculation Fire sprinkler permit Per valuation table "A" plus Fire Department fee calculation Preliminary review of construction plans $50.00 per hour or portion thereof Permit Revision Fee. Minimum'/ hour charge. $25.00 per V2 hour Re- inspection fee - When extra inspection trips are $45.00 necessary due to partial inspections, wrong address, second call on rejected or condemned work, additional work done after inspection has been made, or work not ready for inspection when called, a charge of $45.00 shall be paid in advance for each additional inspection or at the discretion of the building official on large projects prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy or Completion. Certificate of Occupancy $50.00 Failure to Obtain an approved Final Inspection $100.00 Work started prior to issuance of permit (ref. building Double Permit Fee code adopted by Chapter 82 of this code) Special Inspection (after- hours, weekend, holiday, $50 per hour arranged 2 days in advance). Minimum 4 hour charge for weekends and holidays Final Inspection. Fine for failure to obtain a final $100.00 approved inspection for a permit before it expires. No further permits may be issued to any contractor or permit applicant with an outstanding fine or to any contractor with an expired permit due to failure to obtain a final inspection.