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Home My WebLink About3773 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 EXHIBIT "A" CITY OF AUBURN FEE SCHEDULE FEES FOR CITY PERMITS AND ACTIONS C. Building Permit Fees Building Permit feeE under the Uniform Building Code (UBC), or other building permit feeE th3t use tot31 yaluation 3S the determin3nt of the fee amount, shall be b3sed upon the follO'.ving taÐle;.Fees The fee for each International Buildinq Code. International Residential Code, Washinqton State Enerqv Code or Washinqton State Indoor Air Qualitv Code buildinq permit shall be as set forth in Table 1-A, below. 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 houri (minimum charge - two hours) 2. Reinspection fees assessed under provisions of Section 109.4.13 ..... .................. ... ......... ......... ... ............ .$56.00 per houri 3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated ... ... ...... ............... ... ......... ... ......... ......... ............... ... $56.00 per houri (minimum charge - one half hour) 4. Additional plan review required by changes, additions or revisions to plans ................................................ $56.00 per houri (minimum charge - one half hour) 5. For use of outside consultants for plan checking and inspections, or both ......... ......... ............... ......... ...... ...... .Actual costs2 Table I-A BUILDING PERMIT FEES lOr 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. 2 Actual costs include administrative and overhead costs. Building Code ,^.ppeale: (ACC 15.08.020) $515.00 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 (Liauefied 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 sinqle-familv dwellinqs a flat rate permit fee of $168.00 may be charqed in lieu of fees as prescribed in Table 2-A. Table 2-A MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES Permit Issuance and Heaters 1. For the issuance of each mechanical 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 followinll do not include vermit-issuinll fee.! 1. Furnaces For the installation or relocation of forced-air or gravity-type furnace or burner. including ducts and vents attached to such appliance UP to and including 1000.000 Btu/h (29.3kW) ............ ... ... ...... ...... ......... ...... ..... ..... ... ...... $14.80 For the installation or relocation offorced-air or gravity-type furnace or burner. including ducts and vents attached to such appliance over 100.000 Btuth (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. Apnliance Vents For the installation. relocation or replacement of each appliance vent installed and not included in an appliance permit... . $7.25 3. Renairs 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 svstem. including installation of controls regulated by the Mechanical Code..................................................................... .............................. $13.70 4. Boilers. Compressors and Absorption Svstems 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 Btuth (29.3 kW)..................................................................................·..··.. ...... $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 svstem over 100.000 Btuth (29.3 kW) to and including 500.000 Btuth (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 svstem over 500.000 Btn/h (146.6kW) to and including 1.000.000 Btn/h (293.1kW)...............................................................................................·..·..·..·..·..·..· ......... $37.25 For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over 30 horsepower (105.5kW) to and including 50 horsepower (176 kW). or each absorption svstem over 1.000.000 Btuth (293.1 kW) to and including 1.750.000 Btuth (512.9 kWL.................. ........ .......... ............................................................... ...$55.45 For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over 50 horsepower (176 kW). or each absorption svstem over 1.750.000 Btuth (512.9 kW)..............................................................................··..· $92.65 5. Air Handlers For each air handling unit to and including 10.000 cubic feet per minute (elm) (4719 LIs). including ducts attached thereto... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ....... . $10.65 Note: This fee does not applv to an air-handling unit which is a portion of a factorv-assembled appliance. cooling svstem. evaporative cooler or absorption unit for which a permit is required elsewhere in the Mechanical Code. For each air-handling unit over 10.000 ctm (47]9 LIs) ........................................................................................ $18.10 6. EVllporative Coolers For each evaporative cooler other than a portable type ....................................................................................... $10.65 7. Ventilation and Exhaust For each ventilation fan connected to a single duct...................................................................................·..·..·..· $7.25 For each ventilation svstem which is not a portion of any heating or air-conditioning system authorized bv 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 bv 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-tvpe incinerator................................................ ..... $14.50 9. Miscellaneous For each appliance or piece of equipment regulated bv 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 bv changes. additions or revisions to plans or to plans for which an initial review has been comDleted (minimum char<>e -- one-half hour) ...... ............ ........................ ............ ........... $56.00* *Or the total cost to the iurisdiction. whichever is greatest. This cost shall include supervision. overhead. equipment. hourlv wages and tÌ'Înge benefits of the emplovees involved. Plumbina Code Permit Fees The fee for each permit issued under the provisions of the Uniform Plumbinq shall be as set forth in Table 3-A, below, and adjusted for inflationary factors usinq the Seattle Consumer Price Index retroactivelv from year 1997. For new sinqle-familv dwellinqs a flat rate permit fee of $168.00 may be charqed in lieu of fees as prescribed in Table 3-A. Exhibit A, Resolution No. 3773 City of Auburn Fee Schedule Page 3 Table 3-A PLUMBING PERMIT FEES $20.00 $10.00 Permit Issuance 1. For issuing each permit........................................................................ ............................ ....... .......... 2. For issuing each supplemental permit... ... ... ... ... ... ... ...... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... .... ... ... ... ........ ... ... ... ...... ... ... ... ..... Unit Fee Schedule (in addition to items 1 and 2 above) 1. For each additional plumbing fixture on one trap or a set of fixtures on one trap (including water. drainage piping and backflow protection therefore)...................... ................................... ...... 2. For each building sewer and each trailer park sewer..................................... ............................................. 3. Rainwater svstems - per drain (inside building) .................................... ............................... .............. ....... 4. For each water heater and/or vent ............ ......................................................... ............................... .... 5. For each industrial waste pretreatment interceptor including its trap and vent. except kitchen-type grcase interceptors functioning as fixture traps ......... ............ ......... ...... ......... .......... ...... 6. For each installation. alteration or repair or water piping and/or water treatment. each ...... ... ...... ... ... ............ .... 7. For each repair or alteration ofa drainage or vent piping. each fixture ...... ... ..... ... ... ... ....... ...... ... ...... .............. 8. For each lawn sprinkler svstem on anv one meter including backflow protection devices therefore... ... ... ... ... .. ... .. 9. For atmospheric-type vacuum breakers not included in item 12: 1 to 5 .............................................................................................................................................. over 5. each ..."................................................................................................."............................ 10. For each backflow protective device other than atmospheric type vacuum breakers: 2 inch (51 mm) diameter and smaller... ........... ...... ............ ...... ........................... ......... ............ .............. over 2 inch (51 mm) diameter ...... .................................. ............ ....... ...................................: ...... ........ 11. For initial installation and testing for a reclaimed water system ... ... ....... ... ... ... ... ......... ... ... ... ... ...... ......... ... ... 12. For each annual cross-connection testing of a reclaimed waster svstem (excluding initial test) ...... ...... ... ...... ...... 13. For each medical gas piping svstem serving one to five inlet(s)!outlet(s) for a soecific gas ............................ .... 14. For each additional medical gas inlet(s)!outlet(s) ... ... ... ......... ... ... ....... ... ......... ... ... ... ...... ......... ............ ........ Other Inspections and Fees 1. Inspections outsidc of normal business hours... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ....... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ..... 2. Reinspection fee..............................................................··....·..·..·..·..·..·..··....·..·..·..·..·..·..··....·..· ..... ..... 3. Inspections for which no fee is specificallv indicated .................................................................................. 4. Additional plan review re(JUired bv changes. additions or revisions to approved plans (minimum charge - one-half hour) ... ... ...... ... ..... ... ... ... ......... ... ...... ... ...... ... ... ... ..... $7.00 $15.00 $7.00 $7.00 $7.00 $7.00 $7.00 $7.00 $5.00 $1.00 $7.00 $15.00 $30.00* $30.00* $50.00 $5.00 $56.00* $56.00* $56.00* $56.00* *Per hour for each hour worked or the total hourlv cost to the iurisdiction. whichever is greater. This cost shall include supervision. overhead. equipment. hourly wages and fringe benefits of all the emplovees involved. Fire Code Permit Fees The fee for each activity reauirinq 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 charqe of $56.00. There shall be no charqe 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 bv section 106.3 of the Construction Administrative Code, a plan review fee shall be paid at the time of submittinq the submittal documents for plan review. Said plan review fee shall be 65 percent of the buildinq permit fee as shown in Table 1-Ä. 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 buildinq 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 followinq schedule of fees: Demolition, permit and inspections Relocation (preinspection) Housinq inspection Chanqe of use Fire sprinklers, first 10 heads Fire sprinklers, additional heads Fire alarm systems, first 10 devices Fire alarm systems, additional devices Per Table 1-A Per Table 1-A Actual city cost. minimum $20.00 Per Table 1-A $150.00 $0.75 each $150.00 $5.00 each Exhibit A, Resolution No. 3773 City of Auburn Fee Schedule Page 5 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 / ¡ lj. Day of (]zt¿('/L) . ,2004. ~ ---1 ~) PETER B. LEWIS, MAYOR ATTEST: /1uQj~ 'oamelle E. Daskam, City Clerk APPR D TO FORM: ---------------------------- Resolution No. 3773 October 12, 2004 Page 2