[Ord. #1707, 3-9-2004, adopted; Ord. #2196, 6-12-2012, amended]
a. Whenever the Fire Official shall have cause to believe
that a building or business would require an annual fire prevention
inspection, and the building or business is not a life hazard use,
the owner of the building or business, if not already registered,
shall fill out, and return within 15 days, the registration form provided
by the Fire Prevention Bureau. Any building or business registered
as a non-life hazard use shall pay the annual Fire Prevention Registration
fee within 30 days of receiving the annual invoice. Annual invoices
will be sent electronically in the first quarter of each year or in
the case of newly registered building or businesses, within 30 days
of the building or business being registered. The fees shall be based
upon the square footage of the use and are as follows:
[Ord. #2491, 2-15-2022, amended]
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Building Size in Square Feet
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Annual Inspection Fee
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0 to 500
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$50.00
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501 to 1,000
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$75.00
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1,001 to 3,500
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$150.00
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3,501 to 10,000
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$300.00
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10,001 to 30,000
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$500.00
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30,001 and over
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$800.00
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b. Portions of churches and religious facilities used
as sanctuaries and fire departments and first aid squads are exempt
from fees.