76-06 Amend Chapter 1309 Permit Fees

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1309.08 SURFACING AND RESURFACING. (a) Surfacing or resurfacing of driveways or parking lots excluding liquid sealants: (1) For the first 1,000 square feet of aggregate surface area or part thereof, minimum fee: $30.00 Fee (2) For each additional 500 square feet of aggregate surface area, or part thereof: $15.00 Fee 1309.09 COMBINATION PERMIT FEE. Notwithstanding any other provisions of this chapter, a homeowner who performs the work and who occupies the premises wherein the work is to be performed may obtain a combination permit to cover all or any alterations, remodeling, plumbing, electrical or HVAC work, provided that the value of such work shall not exceed five thousand dollars ($5,000) in total. $50.00 Fee 1309.10 ADDITIONAL INSPECTION FEES. (a) Whenever an inspection has been requested and the work is found to be incomplete or in need of corrections, there shall be charged a fee in the amount of seventy- - five dollars ($75.00) for each subsequent reinspection. (b) Whenever a special inspection, not a routine inspection of work being done under a permit, is requested, there shall be charged an inspection fee in the amount of seventy-five dollars ($75.00). (c) Subsection (a) and (b) hereof shall not be applicable to home owner permits. 1309.11 OCCUPANCY PERMITS. For any inspections made for the issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy, there shall be charged a fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) for residential and seventy-five dollars ($75.00) for commercial. 1309.12 REFUSAL TO ISSUE PERMIT; APPEAL. The Building Official may deny any applicant a permit who has outstanding violations that have not been corrected as of the date an additional permit is requested, or if past performance indicates a pattern of noncompliance with an applicable building ordinance. In the event the application for a permit is denied, the applicant shall be notified of such refusal in writing, and such notice shall be sent by certified mail to the applicant at the address of the applicant, as set forth in the application for a permit. The applicant shall have ten days after receipt of such notice within which to appeal the refusal. Such appeal shall be perfected by filing a written notice of appeal with the Director of Public Safety. Thereupon the applicant shall have not less than ten days notice of the date and place of the hearing. The appeal shall be heard by the Board of Building and Zoning Code Appeals or by the Board of Building Standards if such is existing at the time of the. refusal by the Building Official. The Board shall have the power after such hearing to confirm the refusal or order the permit to be issued. 1309.13 AGGREGATE FLOOR AREA. For the purposes of this chapter, the aggregate floor area shall be the sum of the gross horizontal areas at the several floors; including basements, cellars and attics that are at least fifty percent (50%) habitable. All horizontal dimensions shall be taken from the exterior faces of walls, including enclosed porches. 1309.14 COST ESTIMATES. Where the permit is based upon cost of the work done under the permit, such costs shall be the actual cost as certified by the owner or authorized representative of the owner, and' as approved by the Building Inspector. Tlie Building Inspector may, at any time. up to three months after the completion of the work, require the submission of authoritative estimates or actual cost data to substantiate the estimated cost stated in the application, and require the payment of additional fees when it is demonstrated that