(a) Minimum
fee for any permit is $100.00 unless otherwise specified.
(b) No refunds
will be issued for permit fees.
(c) 100%
of any outside service costs will be charged, including but not limited
to engineering plan review.
(d) All
fees (building permit, impact fee, meter, etc.) will be paid prior
to each building permit being issued.
(e) Work
started without a permit: Permit fee $ x 2.
(f) Stop-work
order - red tag: $50.00.
(g) Permit
replacement: $25.00.
(h) Re-stamp
fee: $30.00/hour (minimum $30.00).
(i) Addendum
review fee: $50.00/hour/inspector (minimum $50.00).
(j) Structure
demolition: $100.00.
(k) Interior
finish demolition: $100.00.
(l) Structure moving permit: $150.00. If applicable, plumbing, electrical and mechanical permits are required. A bond in the amount of $50,000.00 shall be required. For further bond information see section
16.04.062 of the Code of Ordinances.
(n) Residential
one- and two-family dwellings, new, additions, remodels:
(1) Building
permit: $0.64 per total square feet of structure (minimum $100.00).
Calculate the permit fee by multiplying $0.64 x square footage.
(2) Service
inspection certificate fee of $30.00 for each single-family residence
permit.
(3) Mechanical,
electrical, plumbing fees for trade permits: $100.00.
(4) Residential
flatwork, new, addition, alteration permit: $100.00.
(5) Residential
irrigation: $150.00.
(6) Residential
accessory structures:
(A) Less than 500 square feet: $75.00.
(B) 500 square feet and greater: $0.64 per total square feet of structure
(minimum $100.00).
(7) New
additions, remodels, alterations: $0.64 per total square feet of structure
(minimum $100.00).
(9) Arbor/patio
covers: $100.00.
(11) Foundation repair: $75.00.
(12) Outdoor fire pit or fireplace: $100.00.
(13) Outdoor kitchen: $100.00.
(14) Retaining wall/screen wall: $100.00.
(15) Roof replacement: $150.00.
(17) Window replacement: $150.00.
(o) Commercial
projects: new, addition, alteration, or interior finish and multifamily
dwellings:
(1) Building
permit: $10.00 per $1,000.00 valuation of work (minimum $100.00).
Calculate the building permit fee by multiplying the valuation of
work by 0.010.
(2) When
applicable, add mechanical, electrical, plumbing fees to building
permit. MEP fees are calculated by the addition of the following for
each trade:
Calculated by Square Footage Per Trade
|
---|
1–3,000 square feet
|
$60.00
|
3,001–10,000 square feet
|
$80.00
|
10,001–100,000 square feet
|
$100.00
|
Over 100,000 square feet
|
$120.00
|
(3) Mechanical,
electrical, plumbing fees for single trade permits: $100.00.
(4) Commercial
irrigation: $250.00.
(p) City
initiated capital projects:
(1) No
permit fee shall be charged on any city initiated capital project.
(2) If
city requires relocation of a fence and city offers to compensate
property owner current market value for replacement of a like fence
within 24 months, city will waive property owner’s fence permit
fee.
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 2.100,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance adopting
2015 Code; Ordinance 16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 18-09-1100 adopted 9/18/18; Ordinance
19-06-1132 adopted 6/18/19; Ordinance 19-11-1147 adopted 11/19/19; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance
22-09-1281 adopted 9/6/2022)
(a) Fire
alarms, fire sprinkler supply line and fire sprinkler inspections
fees are identified in section A7.001 and A7.002.
(b) All
outstanding fees and balances must be paid prior to the building final
inspection being released.
(c) Inspection
fees are charged as shown below:
(1) All
public works failed inspections: $100.00 for each failed inspection.
(2) Building
related inspection fees including all trades:
(A) No charge for first failed inspection.
(B) $100.00 for second and each additional failed inspection.
(d) Same
day inspection called in after cut-off time specified by the customer
service department: $60.00; due prior to processing inspection request.
(e) Requested
same day reinspection: $100.00 + reinspection fee, due prior to processing
inspection request.
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 2.200,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance
16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 22-09-1281 adopted 9/6/2022)
(a) A certificate
of occupancy is required prior to any commercial structure being occupied
by a new business and/or new management.
(b) A separate
permit is required for all certificates of occupancy, fee $300.00.
(c) All
final inspections are to be completed and inspection fees paid prior
to the occupancy inspection.
(e) In-home
day care certificate of occupancy: $75.00.
(f) Temporary
thirty (30) day certificate of occupancy: $300.00
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 2.300,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance
16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 18-09-1100 adopted 9/18/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance
22-09-1281 adopted 9/6/2022)
Annual registration is to be renewed upon the expiration date
assigned by the city. Photo ID and any required state-issued licenses
must be provided at the time of registration. Fire alarm installers
and fire sprinkler installers who are properly registered with the
state fire marshal are exempt from this registration requirement as
a matter of state law. Only persons properly registered may submit
plans or perform installations of fire alarms or fire sprinklers.
(1) General
contractor: $100.00.
(3) Electrical
master: Exempt from fee.
(4) Plumbing
master: Exempt from fee.
(5) Backflow
master: $100.00.
(6) Mechanical/HVAC
master: Exempt from fee.
(7) Third
party energy contractors: $100.00.
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 2.500,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance
16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 18-09-1100 adopted 9/18/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 21-09-1226 adopted 9/7/21)
(a) Zoning
fees.
(1) Annexation
request (waived if city initiated): $1,000.00.
(2) Zoning
verification letter: $75.00.
(3) Pre-application
work session: $0.00.
(4) Zoning
change request: $1,200.00.
(5) Special
use permit: $750.00.
(6) Planned
development request:
(A) Planned development district (new): $1,200.00 + $50.00 per acre.
(B) Planned development district (amendment of conditions): $600.00.
(b) Development
fees.
(3) Construction
plat (preliminary plat): $550.00 + $50.00 per acre.
(4) Final
plat (also known as “as-built” or “record plat”):
$500.00 + $50.00 per acre.
(6) Amended/minor
plat: Same as final.
(7) Vacation
of plat: $350.00.
(8) Plat,
concept plat, or site plan extension: $200.00.
(9) Street
name change (after final plat): $250.00 + cost of new blade.
(10) Traffic impact analysis review: $1,000.00 or 100% of consultant cost.
(11) Parkland dedication: $1,200.00 per residential unit or acceptable
donation of land per park ordinance.
(12) Sidewalk escrow: Cost per city engineer.
(13) Street escrow: Cost per city engineer.
(14) Copies (24" x 36" sheets): $5.00 per sheet.
(15) Engineering inspection fee: 4% of all public improvements.
(16) Engineering plan review: 100% of cost.
(17) 2-year subdivision maintenance bond: 100% of costs of public improvements.
(18) Utility inspection fee for after regular business hours and weekends:
$50.00 per hour, per inspector, $100.00 minimum.
(19) Development code variance: $275.00 (i.e. chapter
26 Code of Ordinances).
(20) Appeal boards:
(A) Zoning board of adjustment: $350.00.
(B) Building and fire codes appeal board:
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 5.100,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance adopting
2015 Code; Ordinance 16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 18-09-1100 adopted 9/18/18; Ordinance
20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 22-09-1281 adopted 9/6/2022)
(a) Impact
fees:
Meter Size
|
Living Unit Equivalent
|
Maximum Water Impact Fee
|
Maximum Wastewater Impact Fee
|
Maximum Total Water & Wastewater Fee
|
---|
3/4 inch
|
1
|
$1,207.00
|
$1,912.00
|
$3,119.00
|
1 inch
|
2.5
|
$3,017.00
|
$4,781.00
|
$7,798.00
|
1.5 inch
|
5
|
$6.033.00
|
$9,562.00
|
$15,595.00
|
2 inch
|
8
|
$9,654.00
|
$15,299.00
|
$24,952.00
|
3 inch
|
24
|
$28,291.00
|
$45,896.00
|
$74,857.00
|
4 inch
|
42
|
$50,681.00
|
$80,318.00
|
$130,999.00
|
6 inch
|
92
|
$111,016.00
|
$175,935.00
|
$286,951.00
|
8 inch
|
160
|
$193,071.00
|
$305,975.00
|
$499,045.00
|
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 5.200,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance
16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 18-10-1105 adopted 10/16/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance
23-12-1344 adopted 12/5/2023)
Sign permit fees:
(1) Work
started without a permit: Permit fee $ x 2.
(2) Permit
replacement fee: $25.00.
(3) Change
sign face: $175.00.
(4) Attached
sign, nonilluminated: $200.00.
(5) Attached
sign, illuminated: $250.00.
(6) Electronic
changeable sign: $250.00.
(7) Monument
sign, nonilluminated: $200.00.
(8) Monument
sign, illuminated: $250.00.
(9) Movement
control sign: $175.00.
(10) Builder,
developer, or model home sign: $250.00/valid for 12 months.
(11) Special
purpose temporary freestanding: $250.00/valid for 12 months.
(12) Temporary
promotional event: $75.00/valid for 7 days from issue.
(13) Temporary
promotional banner: $50.00/valid for 7 days from issue.
(14) One-time event sign: $75.00; any signs in violation of chapter
26, article
26.02, section
26.02.013 will be impounded by the city. Signs may be claimed for a fee of $200.00; replacement of lost or stolen validation label for a fee of $25.00.
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 8.100,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance
16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 19-07-1133 adopted 7/2/19; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance
22-09-1281 adopted 9/6/2022)
(a) Work
started without a permit: Permit fee $ x 2.
(b) Permit
replacement: $25.00.
(c) In-ground
pool and/or spa combination: $475.00.
(d) Above-ground
pool or spa: $150.00.
(e) Public/semi-public
pools, annual operation permit: $200.00.
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 8.500,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance
16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 18-09-1100 adopted 9/18/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
Administrative fee when city performs work on substandard building
or structure: $200.00.
(2006 Code, sec. 18-543; Ordinance 07-02-713, sec. 2, adopted 2/5/07; Ordinance 16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
(a) Work
started without a permit: Permit fee $ x 2.
(b) Permit
replacement: $25.00.
(d) Temporary
electrical: $75.00.
(e) Temporary
plumbing: $75.00.
(f) Temporary
construction fence: $150.00.
(Ordinance 13-05-949, sec. 8.600,
adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance
16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20; Ordinance 22-09-1281 adopted 9/6/2022)
Operating license: $200.00.
(Ordinance adopting 2015 Code; Ordinance 16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
Permit for making cut or excavation or installing encroachment
on street: $50.00.
(1993 Code, sec. 96.34; 2006 Code,
sec. 66-65; Ordinance 342, sec.
3, adopted 11/2/92; Ordinance
adopting 2015 Code; Ordinance 16-09-1022 adopted 9/20/16; Ordinance
20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
(a) Application
fee.
The application fee shall be $100.00 for each network
node for up to but not more than thirty (30) network nodes.
(b) Annual
public right-of-way rate fee.
The annual public right-of-way
rate shall be $250.00 per network node installed in the public right-of-way.
(c) Public
right-of-way rate adjustment.
As provided in section
284.054 of chapter 284, the city may adjust the amount of the annual
public right-of-way rate not more than annually by an amount equal
to one-half the annual change, if any, in the consumer price index
(CPI). The city shall provide written notice to each network provider
of the new rate; and the rate shall apply to the first payment due
to the city on or after the 60th day following such written notice.
(Ordinance 18-12-1108, sec. 3, adopted 12/4/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
The application fee for each network support pole shall be $100.00.
(Ordinance 18-12-1108, sec. 3, adopted 12/4/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
(a) The
application fee for each transfer facility shall be $100.00.
(b) The
annual transfer facility rental rate shall be $28.00 monthly for each
network node site located in a public right-of-way. However, no rate
is required if the network provider is already paying the city an
amount equal to or greater than the amount of other city public right-of-way
fees for access lines under chapter 283, chapter 284 or cable franchise
fees under chapter 66 of the Texas Utility Code.
(Ordinance 18-12-1108, sec. 3, adopted 12/4/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
No application fee is required for a micro network node if the
installation is attached on lines between poles or node support poles.
(Ordinance 18-12-1108, sec. 3, adopted 12/4/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
Subject to execution of the city’s service pole agreement,
the collocation of network nodes on city service poles shall be allowed
be at a rate of $20.00 per year per service pole.
(Ordinance 18-12-1108, sec. 3, adopted 12/4/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)
Annual rate: A network provider shall pay an annual pole attachment
rate for the collocation of a network node supported by or installed
on a city-owned utility pole based upon the pole attachment rate consistent
with section 54.024 of the Texas Utilities Code, applied on a per-foot
basis.
(Ordinance 18-12-1108, sec. 3, adopted 12/4/18; Ordinance 20-09-1175 adopted 9/15/20)