§ 6-35. Building permit fees.

(a)

Except as otherwise provided in this section, all building permit fees shall be as follows:

(1)

The minimum permit fee shall be $150.00.

(2)

Permit fees, including all systems, shall be charged at a rate of 2.0 percent for the first $1,000,000.00 in construction value and 1.0 percent for every dollar over $1,000,000.00 in construction value.

(b)

Permit fees to be calculated in the manner provided in subsection (a) of this section shall include, but not be limited to, fees for the following types of construction:

(1)

Awnings and canopies, rigid or canvas.

(2)

Building moving.

(3)

Built-on-site tanks.

(4)

Cabanas.

(5)

Demolitions.

(6)

Fences, wire, wood or masonry, permanent or temporary.

(7)

Gas tanks.

(8)

Insulation of existing buildings.

(9)

New buildings, additions, alterations and/or remodeling.

(10)

Exterior Painting, excluding single family residential.

(11)

Roofing.

(12)

Sandblasting.

(13)

Satellite dish Antennas.

(14)

Soil solidification in any form.

(15)

Storm shutters.

(16)

Swimming pools.

(17)

Signs, including the following:

a.

New sign.

b.

Change or alteration of approved existing sign (a change of copy which does not require structural or electrical changes does not require a permit and need not pay a permit fee).

(18)

Utility buildings.

(19)

Walk-in refrigerators and coolers.

(c)

Permit fees for other types of work shall be as follows:

(1)

Fumigation, tent type: $150.00.

(2)

Temporary building: $200.00. Cash removal bonds shall be calculated at the demolition rate per square foot of floor area, times a factor of 2.

(3)

Building permit for public amusement event: $200.00.

(Code 1974, § 7-12(A); Ord. No. 397, § 1, 1-17-95; Ord. No. 589, § 3, 9-20-16; Ord. No. 592, § 2, 2-21-17; Ord. No. 608, § 4, 7-17-18; Ord. No. 609, § 4, 9-17-18)

Cross reference

Signs, ch. 15.