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Home My WebLink About10-18-2004 ITEM VIII-B-4CITY OF: KUAGENDA BILL APPROVAL FORM WASHINGTON Agenda Subject Date: Resolution No. 3773 10/12/2004 Department: Planning Attachments: Budget Impact: Resolution No. 3773 Administrative Recommendation: City Council adopt Resolution No. 3773. Background Summary: Resolution No. 3773 will amend the City's fee schedule relating to building permit fees. It was determined that it is necessary to add additional building code fees to the fee schedule. It is now appropriate to revise and amend the fees and charges for City permits and actions and facility extensions, specially dealing with building code fees. At their meeting on October 11, 2004, the Planning and Community Development Committee recommended approval. PCDC\RES 3773 AG BILL L1018-5 F4.3, A3.5.1, 06 Reviewed by Council & Committees: Reviewed by Departments & Divisions: ❑ Arts Commission COUNCIL COMMITTEES: ® Building ❑ M&O ❑ Airport ❑ Finance ❑ Cemetery ❑ Mayor ❑ Hearing Examiner ❑ Municipal Serv. ❑ Finance ❑ Parks ❑ Human Services ® Planning & CD ❑ Fire ® Planning ❑ Park Board ❑Public Works ® Legal ❑ Police ❑ Planning Comm. ❑ Other ❑ Public Works ❑ Human Resources Action: Committee Approval: ❑Yes [-]No Council Approval: ❑Yes ❑No Call for Public Hearing Referred to Until _/_/ Tabled Until Councilmember: Singer Staff: Krauss Meeting Date: October 18, 2004 1 Item Number: VIII.B.4 AUBURN * MORE THAN YOU IMAGINED 21 RESOLUTION NO. 3773 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, AMENDING THE CITY OF AUBURN FEE SCHEDULE RELATING TO BUILDING PERMIT FEES WHEREAS, the City of Auburn is engaged in various municipal functions, and the City provides various public services, a number of which entail fees; and WHEREAS, in order to provide for such fees, the City Council adopted its Ordinance No. 5707, providing for the initial fee schedule and authorizing amendments to it through Resolution; and WHEREAS, the City of Auburn Fee Schedule was thereafter amended by Ordinance Numbers 5715, 5763, 5791 and 5819 and Resolution Number 3685; and WHEREAS, in the course of reviewing City fees, including those that were among the changes provided in Resolution No. 3685, it was determined that it is necessary to add additional building code fees to the City of Auburn Fee Schedule; and, WHEREAS, in keeping with the philosophy of setting fees in amounts reflective of actual costs, it is appropriate to revise and amend the fees and charges for City permits and actions and facility extensions, specifically dealing with building code fees. NOW THEREFORE, and pursuant to the authority granted in Ordinance No. 5707, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN, WASHINGTON, HEREBY RESOLVES as follows: Section 1. AMENDMENT TO CITY FEE SCHEDULE. ---------------------------- Resolution No. 3773 October 12, 2004 Page 1 That the fees in the City of Auburn Fee Schedule for building permits (section C of the Fee Schedule) shall be amended as set forth on the partial fee schedule attached hereto, marked as Exhibit "A" and incorporated herein by this reference, and the City Clerk is directed to include and incorporate such amended fees in the City of Auburn Fee Schedule, consistent herewith. Section 2. GENERAL SEVERABILITY. That if any provision of this Resolution or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is held to be invalid, the remainder thereof or the application thereof to other persons or circumstances shall not be affected. Section 3. IMPLEMENTATION. The Mayor is hereby authorized to implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out the directives of this legislation. Section 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. That this Resolution shall be in full force and effect upon passage and signatures hereon PASSED this Day of A 2004. PETER B. LEWIS, MAYOR ATTEST: Danielle E. Daskam, City Clerk ---------------------------- Resolution No. 3773 October 12, 2004 Page 2 EXHIBIT "A" CITY OF AUBURN FEE SCHEDULE FEES FOR CITY PERMITS AND ACTIONS C. Building Permit Fees Building Permit that use total valuation as the deter.m.inant of the fee amount, shall be based upon the following tyle=Fees The fee for each International Building Code, International Residential Code, Washington State Enerqy Code or Washington State Indoor Air Quality Code building permit shall be as set forth in Table 1-A, below. Table 1-A BUILDING PERMIT FEES TOTAL VALUATION FEE $1.00 to $500.00 $28.00 $501.00 to $2,000.00 $28.00 for the first $500.00 plus $4.20 for each additional $100.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00 $2,001.00 to $25,000.00 $82.00 for the first $2,000.00 plus $16.50 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000.00 $25,001.00 to $50,000.00 $461.00 for the first $25,000.00 plus $12.40 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00 $50,001.00 to $100,000.00 $757.00 for the first $50,000.00 plus $8.30 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00 $100,001.00 to $500,000.00 $1,167.00 for the first $100,000.00 plus $7.30 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00 $500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00 $3,798.00 for the first $500,000.00 plus $6.20 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00 $1,000,000.00 and up $6,586.00 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $4.20 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof Other Inspections and Fees: 1. Inspections outside of normal business hours...................................................................................... $56.00 per hourl (minimum charge — two hours) 2. Reinspection fees assessed under provisions of Section 109.4.13............................................................$56.00 per hourl 3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated.............................................................................. $56.00 per hourl (minimum charge — one half hour) 4. Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to plans ................................................ $56.00 per hourl (minimum charge — one half hour) 5. For use of outside consultants for plan checking and inspections, or both .......................................................Actual costs2 10r the total hourly cost to the jurisdiction, whichever is the greatest. This cost shall include supervision, overhead, equipment, hourly wages and fringe benefits of the employees involved. ZActual costs include administrative and overhead costs. Mechanical Permit Fees The fee for each permit issued under provisions of the International Mechanical Code, International Fuel Gas Code NFPA 54 (National Fuel Gas Code), NFPA 58 (Liquefied Exhibit A, Resolution No. 3773 City of Auburn Fee Schedule Page 1 Petroleum Gas Code), or the mechanical device provisions of the International Residential Code shall be as set forth in Table 2-A, below. For new single-family dwellings a flat rate permit fee of $168.00 may be charged in lieu of fees as prescribed in Table 2-A. Tahle 2-A MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES Permit Issuance and Heaters 1 For the issuance of each mechanica_permit ... .................... ...... ... ......... ......... $23.50 2 For issuing each supplemental permit for which the original permit has not expired been canceled or finaled ... .. ...... 7.25 Unit Fee Schedule (Note: The followiniz do not include permit-issuingfee.) 1. Furnaces For the installation or relocation of forced -air or gravity -type fumace or burner, including ducts and vents attached to such appliance un to and including 1000 000 Btu/h (2UM) ....................................... $14.80 For the installation or relocation of forced -air orrg avity_tvpe furnace or burner, including ducts and vents attached to such appliance over 100,000 Btu/h (29 3kW) ... ........................................................................ $18.20 For the installation or relocation of each floor furnace including vent.............................................................. $14.80 For the installation or relocation of each suspended heater, recessed wall heater or floor -mounted unit heater ............. $14.80 2. Appliance Vents For the installation relocation or replacement of each appliance vent installed and not included in an appliance permit .... $7.25 3. Repairs or Additions For the repair of the alteration of or addition to each heating appliance, refrigeration unit, cooling unit, absorption unit or each heating, cooling_ absorption or evaporative cooling system including installation of controls regulated by the Mechanical Code .................................................. $13.70 4. Boilers, Compressors and Absorption Systems For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor to and including 3 horsepower (10.6 kW) or each absorption system to and including 100,000 Btu/h (29.3 kW)..................................................I ...... $14.70 For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over 3 horsepower (10.6kW) to and including 15 horsepower (52.7 kW) or each absorption system over 100,000 Btu/h (29.3 kW) to and including 500,000 Btu/h (146.6 kW) ................................................. $27.15 For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over 15 horsepower (52 7kW) to and including 30 horsepower (105.5 kW) or each absorption system over 500,000 Btu/h (146 6kW) to and including 1,000,000 Btu/h (293.1 kW) ...... ............................................... $37.25 For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over 30 horsepower (105.5kW) to and including50 horsepower (176 kW) or each absorption system over 1,000,000 Btu/h (293.1 kW) to and including 1,750,000 Btu/h (512.9 kW) ............................ ........................... $55.45 For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over 50 horsepower (176 kW), or each absorption system over 1.750.000 Btu/h (512.9 kW) .......... .......... .... .............................. $92.65 5. Air Handlers For each air handling unit to and including 10,000 cubic feet per minute (cfm) (4719 Us), including ducts attached thereto ..... ............................. $10.65 Note: This fee does not apply to an air -handling unit which is a portion of a factory -assembled appliance cooling system, evaporative cooler or absorption unit for which a permit is required elsewhere in the Mechanical Code. For each air -handling unit over 10000cfm(4719Us) ............................................................ ••••••• •••••••••••••••$18.10 6. Evaporative Coolers For each evaporative cooler other than a portable type ...... ................... $1.0.65 7. Ventilation and Exhaust For each ventilation fan connected to a single duct..... ....... .. .... ............................ $7.25 For each ventilation system which is not a portion of an hag or air-conditioning system authorized by a permit ........ $10.65 Exhibit A, Resolution No. 3773 City of Auburn Fee Schedule Page 2 For the installation of each hood which is served by a mechanical exhaust, including the ducts for each hood ............... $10.65 8. Incinerators For the installation or relocation of each domestic -type incinerator ..................................... .... $18.20 For the installation or relocation of each commercial or industrial -type incinerator ......... ... ............. $14.50 9. Miscellaneous For each appliance or piece of equipment regulated by the Mechanical Code but not classed in other appliance categories or for which no other fee is listed in the table ............................................................ $10.65 Other Inspections and Fees: 1 Inspections outside of normal business hours per hour (minimum charge -- two hours) .......................................... $56.00* 2 Reinspection fees assessed under provisions of Section 109 4.13................................................................ $56.00* 3 Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated per hour (minimum charge -- one-half hour) ......... $56.00* 4 Additional plan review required by changes additions or revisions to plans or to plans for which an initial review has been com leted minimum charge -- one-half hour................................................................. 56.00* *Or the total cost to the jurisdiction whichever is greatest. This cost shall include supervision, overhead, equipment, hourly wages and fringe benefits of the employees involved. Plumbing Code Permit Fees The fee for each permit issued under the provisions of the Uniform Plumbing shall be as set forth in Table 3-A below, and adjusted for inflationary factors using the Seattle Consumer Price Index retroactively from year 1997. For new single-family dwellings a flat rate permit fee of $168.00 may be charged in lieu of fees as prescribed in Table 3-A. Exhibit A, Resolution No. 3773 City of Auburn Fee Schedule Page 3 Permit Issuance 1 For issuing each permit........... ....................... ......................... I......................... 20.00 2 For issuing each supplemental pe............. ...... $10.00 Unit Fee Schedule (in addition to items I and 2 above) 1 For each additional plumbing fixture on one trap or a set of fixtures on one trap (includin¢ water, drainage iping and backflow protection therefore) ........................................ $7.00 2 For each building sewer and each trailer park sewer ...................................................................... IL5m 3 Rainwater systems - per drain (inside building) .. ............ ......... ................................................ $7.00 4 For each water heater and/or vent........................................................................................................ $7.00 5 For each industrial waste pretreatment interceptor includingits s trap and vent, except kitchen -type grease interceptors functioning as fixture traps ..................... ........ $7.00 6 For each installation alteration or repair or water piping and/or water treatment each ...... ....... $7.00 7 For each repair or alteration of a drainage or vent piping each fixture ...... ... ........... ................... 7.00 8 For each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter including backflow protection devices therefore ................. 7.00 9 For atmospheric -type vacuum breakers not included in item 12: 1 to 5 ............................. I ................. 0., ........... 04 .......... ....... $5.00 $1.00 over 5. each ..................................................................... 10 For each backflow protective device other than atmospheric type vacuum breakers: 2 inch (51 mm) diameter and smaller .......................................................... $7.00 $15.00 30.00* over 2 inch (51 mm) diameter .......................................:.............. 30.00* 11 For initial installation and testing for a reclaimed water system ....... ........................ 50.00 stem excluding initiest) .........................I. 12 For each annual cross -connection testing of a reclaimed waste al t 5.00 13 For each medical gas piping system serving one to five inlet(s)/outlet(s) for a specific gas ...... 0 ......................... 14 For each additional medicalasg inlet(s)/outlet(s) ................. ............................ Other Inspections and Fees5$ 6.00* 56.00* 1 Inspections outside of normal business hours ............. 56.00* 2. Reinspection fee.. ... 56.00* 3 Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated ..... ........... .......................... 4 Additional plan review required by changes additions or revisions to approved plans (minimum charge - one-half hour) ..................... • ................. ••••• include supervision overhead a ui ment hourly wages and fringe benefits of all the employees mvolvea. Fire Code Permit Fees The fee for each activity requiring a permit issued under the provisions the International Fire Code Section 105.6 shall be as set at $56.00 per hour with a minimum charge of $56.00. There shall be no charge imposed for routine annual fire prevention inspections. Fees Permit fees shall be assessed in accordance with this section. Fees specified shall be adjusted for inflation each year based upon the Seattle Consumer Price Index. Fees shall be rounded down to nearest whole dollar. Appeal Fees The fee for appeals of codes adopted pursuant to ACC chapter 15 shall be $100.00. Exhibit A, Resolution No. 3773 City of Auburn Fee Schedule Page 4 Plan Review Fees When submitted documents are required by section 106.3 of the Construction Administrative Code a plan review fee shall be paid at the time of submitting the submittal documents for plan review. Said plan review fee shall be 65 percent of the building permit fee as shown in Table 1-A. The plan review fees specified in this section are separate fees from the permit fees and in addition to permit fees. Temporary Certificate of Occupancy Fees. There shall be a fee equal to ten percent of the building permit fee for issuance of a temporary certificate of occupancy. Fee schedule for administrative procedures and miscellaneous inspections. In addition to any other fees specified in this chapter, there shall be a fee schedule for certain administrative procedures not otherwise included as set forth in the following schedule of fees: Demolition. permit and inspections Per Table 1-A Relocation (preinspection) Per Table 1-A Housing inspection Actual city cost, minimum $20.00 Chan-ge of use Per Table 1-A Fire sprinklers, first 10 heads $150.00 Fire sprinklers, additional heads $0.75 each Fire alarm systems, first 10 devices $150.00 Fire alarm systems, additional devices $5.00 each Exhibit A, Resolution No. 3773 City of Auburn Fee Schedule Page 5