[Ord. No. 2002-8 § 2; Ord. No. 2004-7 § 1; Ord. No. 2007-9; Ord. No.
2008-7 § 1; Ord. No. 2009-1 § 1; Ord. No. 2012-5; Ord. No. 2013-5; Ord. No. 2014-07; Ord.
No. 2015-4; Ord. No. 2017-4]
The fees, charges, and costs for various licenses, uses, applications
and regulations set forth in the following Schedules are hereby adopted
and incorporated herein:
Schedule A: Record/Copy Fees — Administrative Fees (Chapter
2, Rev. Gen. Ord. 1998)
Schedule B: General Licensing Fees (Chapter 4, Rev. Gen. Ord.
1998)
Schedule C: Animal Control Fees (Chapter 5, Rev. Gen. Ord. 1998)
Schedule D: Alcoholic Beverage Fees (Chapter 6, Rev. Gen. Ord.
1998)
Schedule E: Building and Housing Fees (Chapter 9, Rev. Gen.
Ord. 1998)
Schedule F: Fees for Mobile Home Parks and Trailer Parks (Chapter
10, Rev. Gen. Ord. 1998)
Schedule G: Fees for Streets and Sanitation (Chapter 12, Rev.
Gen. Ord. 1998)
Schedule H: Development Application: Fees and Escrow Fees (Chapter
15, Rev. Gen. Ord. 1998)
Schedule I: (Reserved)
Schedule J: Fire Permit/Inspection Fees. (Ch. XI)
[Ord. #2014-07; amended 6-6-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-03]
(Effective: Sept. 1, 2012)
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Record/Copy Fees
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Fee
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1.
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Land Development Regulations
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$75
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Supplement
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$15
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2.
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Revised General Ordinances
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$120
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Supplement
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$15
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3.
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Master Plan
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$75
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4.
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Copy of Official Zoning Map
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$15
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5.
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Copy of Official Street Map (§ 2-19.2)
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$15
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6.
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Copy of Tax Map
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Actual cost for reproduction N.J.S.A. 47:1A-1 et seq.
($100 deposit)
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7.
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Copy of Public Meeting Disc
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$.50
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8.
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Fees for Reproduction of Standard Size Public Records. (§ 2-20.2) The Township, except as otherwise provided by law or regulation, shall be entitled to charge and collect a fee for the reproduction of copies of public records embodied in the form of printed matter a fee of $0.05) per page for standard letter size documents and $0.07 per page for standard legal size documents unless the Township can demonstrate that the actual cost for duplicating exceeds these rates in which case that actual cost may be charged. Actual cost shall be the cost of materials and supplies used to make the copies but shall not include the cost of labor and other overhead expenses. Nevertheless, in circumstances permitted by N.J.S.A. 47:1A-5c a Special Service Charge may be assessed as provided for in the code. Access to electronic records and non-printed materials shall be provided free of charge but the Township shall charge the actual cost of any needed supplies such as computer disks.
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9.
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Certified Copy of Vital Statistic Record
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First copy
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$15
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Additional copy
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$5
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Administrative Fees
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Fees
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1.
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First Duplicate Tax Bill (§ 2-20.1)
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$5
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a) Each Duplicate hereafter (§ 2-20.1)
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$25
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2.
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Duplicate Tax Sale Certificate
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$100
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3.
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Municipal Assessment Search
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$10
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4.
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Affidavit of Discharge of Tax Sale Certificate
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$25
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5.
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Tax Search
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$10
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6.
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Certified Property Owner's List
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$10
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7.
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Return Check Fee
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$20
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8.
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(Reserved)
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9.
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One additional recycling container per household may be purchased
at a cost of $50
[Ord. #2014-07; amended 6-6-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-03] | |
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10.
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Recycling containers will be given to those requesting and paying
for same on a first-come-first-serve basis
[Ord. #2014-07; amended 6-6-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-03] | |
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11.
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The $50 shall be paid to the Municipal Clerk's office prior
to receiving a container
[Ord. #2014-07; amended 6-6-2022 by Ord. No. 2022-03] | |
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12.
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A receipt shall be given to Public Works when the container
is picked up by the resident
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(Effective: Jan. 1, 2013)
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General Licensing Fees
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Fee
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1.
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Real Estate License
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$100
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2.
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License to Operate an Amusement Parlor (§ 4-2.3)
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$1,000 annually
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Application Fee (§ 4-2.3)
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$200
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3.
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Fee for Each Coin Operated Machine (§ 4-2.3)
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$100
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4.
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License Fee for Junkyards (§ 4-3.5)
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$150
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5.
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Garage Sale License Fee (§ 4-4.2)
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$5
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6.
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Business Insurance and Registry
See § 4-5 for fees, renewals and late fees.
[Amended 4-24-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1] | |
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7.
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Solicitor's Permit (§ 4-1.12)
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$75
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8.
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License Fee for Sexually Oriented Business (§ 4-6.6)
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$1,000
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9.
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Application Fee for Registering a Public Function (§ 4-8.4)
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$75
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10.
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Bingo and Raffle Licensing (§ 4-9.5)
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Fee equal to LGOCCC under N.J.S.A. 13:47-49
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11.
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Mini-Bike Registration (§ 3-4.3)
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$15
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12.
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Limousine Registration
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$10
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13.
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Dog Kennel License
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$50
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14.
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Taxicabs
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Application for Taxicab Owner's License. (§ 4-10.3)
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Each application shall be accompanied by a nonrefundable license
fee of $50 for each taxicab to be licensed.
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Transfer of License
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Transfer fee of $20. (§ 4-10.6)
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Application for Taxicab Driver's License. A non- refundable license fee of $50 shall accompany each application for a taxicab driver's license. (§ 4-10.7)
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15.
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Food Handler License
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$25
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(Effective: Jan. 1, 2013)
(Effective: Jan. 1, 2013)
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Alcoholic Beverage Control
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Fee
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1.
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License Fees for Sale or Distribution of Alcoholic Beverages (§ 6-3.4)
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a.
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Plenary Retail Consumption License:
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$2,500
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b.
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Plenary Retail Distribution License:
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$2,500
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[Amended 4-29-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-3]
(Effective: Sept. 1, 2012)
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Building and Housing
(§ 9-1.3)
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Fee
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1.
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FEES:
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A.
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Minimum fee:
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Building Subcode
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$65
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Electric Subcode
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$65
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Plumbing Subcode
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$65
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Fire Subcode
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$65
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B.
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State training fee = volume of structure x the rate as detailed
in N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.19(b) as modified from time to time.
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C.
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State training fee per dollar cost of alteration x the rate
as detailed in N.J.A.C. 5:23-4.19(b) as modified from time to time.
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D.
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Plan review fee
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20% of permit cost
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E.
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Publicly owned buildings
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Exempt
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F.
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Zoning permit
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$30
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G.
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Written zoning inquiries requested by an agency
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$10
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H.
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Fencing not regulated by the UCC (zoning)
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$30
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I.
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Certificate of compliance of smoke/fire and carbon monoxide
detectors
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Application submitted:
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7 or more days prior to inspection
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$50
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6 to 3 days prior to inspection
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$75
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2 days or less prior to inspection
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$150
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J.
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Second and subsequent reinspections
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$100
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2.
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Building Subcode fees
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A.
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Minor work involving a single trade
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$15 per $1,000
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B.
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New structure fees
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i.
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Use Group: B, H-1 through H-5, I-1 thru I-4, M, E, R1, R2, R3,
R4, R5, U
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# of cubic feet x $0.038
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ii.
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Use Group: A1, A2, A3, A4, A5, F1, F2, S1 and S2
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# of cubic feet x $0.034
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iii.
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Commercial farm building
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# of cubic feet x $0.01
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Fee for commercial farm building should not exceed
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$1,000
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iv.
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Pre-engineered grain bins and similar structures require permits
only for on-site construction work such as foundations, slabs, plumbing
or electric.
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Fee for construction
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$30 per $1,000
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C.
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Fees for renovations, alteration and repairs
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i.
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First $50,000
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$34 per $1,000
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ii.
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$50,001 to $100,000
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$28 per $1,000
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iii.
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$100,001 and above
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$24 per $1,000
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D.
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Sign fees
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$1.50/square foot
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E.
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Lead abatement fee
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$38 per $1,000
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F.
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Asbestos abatement fee
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$75
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G.
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Asbestos C/O flat state fee
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$25
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H.
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Swimming pools:
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i.
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In-ground pools
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$350
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ii.
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Aboveground pools
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$125
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iii.
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Spas and hot tubs (minimum fee)
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$55
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iv.
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Pool fencing
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$55
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v.
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Annual pool bonding
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$100
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I.
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Demolitions:
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i.
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Single-family dwellings
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$125
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ii.
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Commercial structures
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$300
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iii.
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Farm/utility buildings
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$55
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iv.
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Storage tanks
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$60
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J.
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Certificate of occupancy for:
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i.
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Single-family dwelling
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$100
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ii.
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Additions and detached garages
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$75
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iii.
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Commercial buildings
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$250
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iv.
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CCO certificate
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$300
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K.
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Other fees
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i.
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Radio towers and antennas
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$500
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Communication cabinets, antenna arrays, tower footings and slabs
will be based on the cost of materials and labor as stated in Subsection
C for renovations, alterations and repairs.
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ii.
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Foundation and containment area for storage tanks
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$22 per $1,000 cost
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iii.
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Fireplace masonry
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Cost as above for alterations
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iv.
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Freestanding wood stove
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$60
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v.
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Chimney liner
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$60
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vi.
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Fencing exceeding 6 feet in height (cost/foot)
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$25/50 feet
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vii.
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Retaining wall fees will be as follows:
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a.
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Surface area greater than 550 square feet that is associated
with a Class 3 residential structure
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$150
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b.
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Surface area of 550 square or less that is associated with a
Class 3 residential structure
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$55
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c.
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Any newly constructed retaining wall of any size other than
a Class 3 residential structure will be based on the cost of material
and labor as stated in Subsection C for renovations, alterations and
repairs.
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viii.
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Sheds
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Up to 288 square feet
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$55
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289 square feet to 900 square feet
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$75
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Over 900 square feet
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# of cubic feet x $0.038
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ix.
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Decks
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$22 per $1,000
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x.
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Solar array mounting systems and wind energy systems fees will
be based on the cost of material and labor of the mounting system
as stated in Subsection C for renovations, alterations and repairs.
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xi.
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Fees for tents, in excess of 900 square feet or more than 30
feet in any dimension
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$100
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L.
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Fees for Variations:
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i.
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Use Group R3, R4 and R5
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$75
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ii.
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All of other use groups
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$500
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3.
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Plumbing Subcode fees
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i.
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Water closet/bidet/urinals
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$20
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ii.
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Bathtubs
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$20
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iii.
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Lavatory/sink
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$20
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iv.
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Shower/floor drain
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$20
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v.
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Washing machine
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$20
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vi.
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Dishwasher
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$20
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vii.
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Commercial dishwasher
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$20
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viii.
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Hose bibs
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$20
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ix.
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Water heater
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$20
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x.
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Water cooler
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$20
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xi.
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Garbage disposal
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$20
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xii.
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Indirect connection
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$20
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xiii.
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Vent stack
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$20
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xiv.
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Special devices
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$20
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xv.
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Condensation drain
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$20
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xvi.
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Grease traps
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$65
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xvii.
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Oil separators
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$65
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xviii.
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Water-cooled air conditioners
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$65
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xix.
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Refrigeration units
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$65
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xx.
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Water utility connection
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$65
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xxi.
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Sewer utility connection
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$65
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xxii.
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Backflow preventers
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$65
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xxiii.
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Steam boilers
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$65
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xxiv.
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Hot water boilers
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$65
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xxv.
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Gas piping
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$50
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xxvi.
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Interceptors
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$65
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xxvii.
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Fuel oil piping
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$65
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xxviii.
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L/P tanks
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$65
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xxix.
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Minimum fee
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$65
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4.
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Fire Subcode fees
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i.
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1-20 sprinkler heads
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$55
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ii.
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21-100 sprinkler heads
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$85
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iii.
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101-200 sprinkler heads
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$165
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iv.
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201-400 sprinkler heads
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$425
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v.
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401-1,000 sprinkler heads
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$600
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vi.
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Over 1,000 sprinkler heads
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$750
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vii.
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1-20 heat/smoke detectors
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$55
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viii.
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21-100 heat/smoke detectors
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$85
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ix.
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101-200 heat/smoke detectors
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$165
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x.
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201-400 heat/smoke detectors
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$425
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xi.
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401-1,000 heat/smoke detectors
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$600
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xii.
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Over 1,000 heat/smoke detectors
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$750
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xiii.
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Each standpipe
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$175
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xiv.
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Each independent pre-engineered system
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$85
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xv.
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Each gas- or oil-fired appliance, which is not connected to
the plumbing system
|
$55
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xvi.
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Each kitchen exhaust system
|
$125
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xvii.
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Each incinerator/crematorium
|
$350
| |||
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xviii.
|
Gas or oil storage tanks
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$60
| |||
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xix.
|
Freestanding wood stove
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$60
| |||
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xx.
|
Minimum fee
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$55
| |||
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5.
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Electric Subcode fees
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i.
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Switched/fixtures/receptacles: 1-25
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$60
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ii.
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Each additional 25 outlets
|
$20
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iii.
|
Electrical devices/generators/ transformers
| ||||
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Over 1 kW-10 kW
|
$25
| ||||
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10.1 kW- 45 kW
|
$75
| ||||
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45.1 kW - 112.5 kW
|
$150
| ||||
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Over 112.5 kW
|
$750
| ||||
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iv.
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Motors
| ||||
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Over 1 hp -10 hp
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$25
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Over 10 hp -50 hp
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$75
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Over 50 hp -100 hp
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$150
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Over 100 hp
|
$750
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v.
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Service panels/service entrance/subpanels
| ||||
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0-200 amps
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$75
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Over 200-1,000 amps
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$150
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Over 1,000 amps
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$750
| ||||
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vi.
|
Ranges/ovens/surface units
| ||||
|
Over 1 - 10 kW
|
$20
| ||||
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Over 10 kW
|
$55
| ||||
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vii.
|
Pool permit with UW lights
|
$65
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viii.
|
Storable pool/spa/hot tub
|
$65
| |||
|
ix.
|
Public pool/hot tub/spa annual electrical inspection
|
$150
| |||
|
x.
|
Minimum fee
|
$65
| |||
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6.
|
For photovoltaic systems and wind energy systems, the fee will
be based on the designed kilowatt rating of the systems as follows:
| ||||
|
Residential use (R-5 only)
| |||||
|
i.
|
One to 10 kW
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$250
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ii.
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Greater than 10 kW to 50 kW
|
$400
| |||
|
iii.
|
Greater than 50 kW
|
$750
| |||
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All other use groups
| |||||
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i.
|
Systems up to 50 kW
|
$750
| |||
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ii.
|
Systems greater than 50 kW
|
$1,000 for the first 50 kW plus $100 for each 10 kW or portion
thereof over 10 kW up to 999 kW
| |||
|
iii.
|
Systems of 1 MW (Megawatt) and greater
|
$5,500 per MW and fraction thereof
(Example: 1.5 MW x $5,500 =$8,250)
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|
iv.
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Each disconnect
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$50
| |||
|
v.
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Each inverter
|
$50
| |||
|
vi.
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Each metering device
|
$50
| |||
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Vacant Property Registration Fees
(§ 9-6.5)
[Ord. No. 2013-5]
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|---|---|---|
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Fee
| ||
|
a.
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Initial Registration
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$500
|
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b.
|
First Renewal
|
$1,500
|
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c.
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Second renewal
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$3,000
|
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d.
|
Subsequent renewal
|
$5,000
|
(Effective: Jan. 1, 2013)
|
Mobile Home Parks and Trailer Parks
| ||
|---|---|---|
|
Fee
| ||
|
1.
|
License Fees: (§ 10-1.7)
|
$150 Plus $10 per month per space
|
(Effective: Jan. 1, 2013)
(Effective: Sept. 1, 2012)
|
Development Applications Fees and Escrow Fees
(Ch. XV)
| ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Application Fee
|
Review Fee Escrow
| |||
|
1.
|
Informal Reviews
| |||
|
Site Plan/ Subdivision
|
$100
|
Amount to be credited towards formal application
| ||
|
2.
|
Subdivisions
| |||
|
a.
|
Minor Subdivision Plat
|
$350
|
$1,500 per lot
| |
|
b.
|
Preliminary Major Subdivision Plat
|
$350
|
$2,000 + $200 per lot
| |
|
c.
|
Final Major Subdivision Plat
|
$350
|
$2,000 + $200 per lot
| |
|
d.
|
Amended Minor Subdivision Plat
|
$350
|
Minor: $2,000
| |
|
e.
|
Amended Preliminary Major and/or Final Major Subdivision Plat
|
$350
|
$2,000 + $200 per lot
| |
|
f.
|
Request for Reapproval or Extension of Time
|
$350
|
$1,500
| |
|
3.
|
Site Plans
| |||
|
a.
|
Minor Site Plan or Waiver of Site Plan
|
$350
|
$2,000
| |
|
b.
|
Preliminary Major Site Plan
|
$350
|
$2,000 + $200 per acre or lot
| |
|
c.
|
Final Major Site Plan
|
$350
|
$2,000 + $200 per acre or lot
| |
|
d.
|
Resource Extraction Operation
|
$350
|
$2,000 + $200 per acre for application review
$250 per acre for Inspections
| |
|
e.
|
Amended Minor Site Plan
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$350
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$2,000
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f.
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Amended Preliminary Major and/or Final Major Site Plan
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$350
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$3,000
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g.
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Request for Reapproval or Extension of Time
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$350
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$1,500
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4.
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Conditional Uses
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a.
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In addition to any fees required for site plan or subdivision
review, or variances
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$350
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$1,500/ acre or part thereof
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b.
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Conditional Use Variance
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$350
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$1,500
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5.
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Variances
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a.
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Appeals
(40:55D-70a)
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$350
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$1,500 each
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b.
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Interpretation
(40:55D-70b)
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$350
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$1,500 each
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c.
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Bulk (40:55D-70c)
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$350 per application
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$1,500 first variance
plus $200 each additional variance
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d.
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Use and Others
(40:55D-70d)
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$350
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$2,000
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e.
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Issuance of Permit for a Lot
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$350
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$1,500
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f.
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Abutting an Approved Street
(40:55D-34 & 35)
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Certification $350
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$2,000
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6.
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Miscellaneous
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a.
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Request for Special Meeting of Land Development Board
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$500
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$1,000
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b.
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Certificate of Nonconformity
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$350
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$1,500
| |
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c.
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Rezoning Request
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$350
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$3,500
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d.
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Maintenance Fee Inspection Escrow
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none
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5% of Twp. Engineer's Estimate of Cost of Improvements
or minimum of $2,000
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(RESERVED)
[Ord. No. 2017-4]
(Effective April 26, 2017)
Fire Permit/Inspection Fees
(Subsection 11-1.9)
In addition to the registrations designated as "Life Hazard"
by the New Jersey Uniform Fire Code, the following non-life hazard
commercial uses shall register with the Fire Official of the Township
of Tabernacle annually. Inspections for non-life hazard commercial
uses shall occur at least a minimum of once every other year.
All non-life-hazard facilities, structures, occupancies, and
uses are subject to registration fees as follows:
A)
Assembly
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A-1
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Occupancy less than 50
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$50
|
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A-2
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Occupancy 51-100
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$75
|
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A-3
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Occupancy > 100
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$125
|
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A-4
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Churches/Houses of Worship
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Exempt
|
B)
Business — Mercantile
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B-1
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Less than 300 sq. ft.
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$35
|
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B-2
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301 — 500 sq. ft.
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$55
|
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B-3
|
501 — 2,500 sq. ft.
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$75
|
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B-4
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2,501 — 10,000 sq. ft.
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$100
|
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B-5
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10,001 — 20,000 sq. ft.
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$150
|
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B-6
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20,001 — 50,000 sq. ft.
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$250
|
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B-7
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> 50,000 sq. ft.
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$400
|
C)
Factory — Manufacturing
|
F-1
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< 5,000 sq. ft.
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$100
|
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F-2
|
5,001 — 20,000 sq. ft.
|
$200
|
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F-3
|
20,001 — 30,000 sq. ft.
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$300
|
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F-4
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30,001 — 50,000 sq. ft.
|
$450
|
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F-5
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> 50,000 sq. ft.
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$600
|
D)
Residential
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R-1
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Per Unit
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$20
|
E)
Storage
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S-1
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< 2,500 sq. ft.
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$50
|
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S-2
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2,500 — 11,999 sq. ft.
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$125
|
F)
Site Plan Review Fee: $75
The application fees for required fire permits shall be as determined
by N.J.A.C. 5:70 — 2.9 as modified from time to time.
In the case where a business does not fit into a particular
category, it shall be classified as to the closest use type as determined
by the Fire Official.
Vacant buildings shall be charged and inspected according to
their previous use.
The following buildings or structures, if classified as a non-life
hazard shall be exempt from paying an annual registration fee:
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Municipal Owned Buildings
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Churches/Houses of Worship
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