TOWNSHIP SCHEDULE OF FEES
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Chapter of Code/
Type of Application,
License or Permit
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Fee
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Chapter 5, Administrative Code
[Added 11-16-1994 by Ord. No. 3372;
last amended 12-14-2022 by Ord. No. 4253] | |||||||
Application to Board of Commissioners
|
$200
| ||||||
Schedule of attorney fees for services in connection
with the collection of accounts.
| |||||||
Legal services
| |||||||
Initial review and sending first legal demand letter
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$175
| ||||||
File lien and prepare satisfaction
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$250
| ||||||
Prepare writ of scire facias
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$250
| ||||||
Prepare and mail letter under Pa.R.C.P. § 237.1
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$50
| ||||||
Prepare default judgment
|
$175
| ||||||
Research, prepare and obtain reissued writ |
$175
| ||||||
Prepare praecipe to amend
|
$100
| ||||||
Prepare motion to amend
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$150
| ||||||
Prepare motion for alternate service
|
$250
| ||||||
Prepare motion to consolidate claims
|
$250
| ||||||
Amend claim to add United States as defendant
|
$250
| ||||||
Prepare writ of execution
|
$800
| ||||||
Preparation for Sheriff's sale; review schedule
of distribution and resolve distribution issues
|
$400
| ||||||
Prepare motion to continue Sheriff's sale
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$50
| ||||||
Prepare petition for free and clear sale
|
$400
| ||||||
Preparation and service of subpoena
|
$100
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Presentation of motion or petition
|
$50
| ||||||
Services not covered above
|
At an hourly rate between $75 to $275 per hour
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Collection fees
| |||||||
Validation notice
|
$25 per notice
| ||||||
Notice of delinquent claim and fee shifting
|
$40 per notice, plus applicable postage
| ||||||
Bookkeeping fee for payment plan of 3 months or less
|
$25
| ||||||
Bookkeeping fee for payment plan of more than 3 months
|
$50
| ||||||
Handling fee for returned check
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$25
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Costs
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There shall be added to the above amounts the reasonable out-of-pocket
expenses of counsel in connection with each of these services, including
postage fees, costs, expenses, commissions and fees incurred in connection
with the filing, preservation and collection of unpaid claims as itemized
in the applicable counsel bills, which shall be deemed to be part
of the fees. Charges for the use of credit and debit cards will be
charged by the card provider to the card used for making payment.
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Tax Collector fees
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Duplicate bill fee
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$3
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Copy of receipt
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$2
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Dishonored debit fee (check or electronic)
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$50
| ||||||
Tax certification fee (four-year certification)
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$40
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Fed wire fee
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$25
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Expedited (24-hour service) tax certification
fee
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$25
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Duplicate payment refund fee
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$15
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Bulk data files to mortgagees
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$400
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Plus, for each property
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$0.55
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Hearing Officer/Appeals Board
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$300
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Police
| |||||||
Photographs
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Printed
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$45
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Digital-first image
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$35
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Digital-each additional image
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$20 (not to exceed $95 per incident)
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Theft/burglary reports (resident victims exempt)
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$40
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Miscellaneous reports (resident victims exempt)
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$30
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Change of address
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$40
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Liquor license transfer hearing fee
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$300
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Chapter 49, Air Pollution
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Construction, reconstruction, conversion, additions,
alterations or replacement of devices that produce, control or cause
air pollution (considered as installation of permanent equipment under
Building Code)
|
See Ch. 62 below
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Chapter 51, Alarm Systems
[Added 4-15-1987 by Ord. No. 3046; last
amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No.
4147] | |||||||
License - alarm installer (new license or annual
renewal)
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Alarm equipment installer license
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$50
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Journeyman
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$7
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Annual security alarm registration fee
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Residential
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$70
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Commercial
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$110
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Annual fire alarm registration fee
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Residential
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$70
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Commercial
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$110
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Annual combination fire and security alarm registration
fee
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Residential
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$70
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Commercial
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$110
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Administration fees - registered alarm users
| |||||||
False fire alarm
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$100
| ||||||
Incremental fee for each additional false alarm
beyond the fourth
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$100 up to a $300 maximum
| ||||||
False security alarm
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$50
| ||||||
Incremental fee for each additional false alarm
beyond the fourth
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$50 up to a $300 maximum
| ||||||
Permit - alarm installation (fee includes first-year
registration fee)
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Commercial - up to $10,000
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$250
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Each additional $1,000
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$7
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Residential
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$100
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Chapter 67, Circuses and Carnivals
| |||||||
License, per week or portion thereof
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$300
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Chapter 69, Contractor Licensing
[Amended 11-20-2002 by Ord. No. 3660] | |||||||
License (new license or annual renewal)
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Contractors of residential work
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$50
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Contractors of nonresidential work
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$50
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On-site sewage contractors
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$50
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Swimming pool and sign contractors
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$50
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Chapter 72, Electrical Standards
[Last amended 11-16-2016 by Ord. No. 4095] | |||||||
License (new license or annual renewal)
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Master electrical contractor
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$50
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Master electrician, limited special
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$50
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Chief plant electrician
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$50
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Journeyman electrician
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$7
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Master heating and/or air conditioning
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$50
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Journeyman heating and/or air conditioning
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$7
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Permits for electrical work
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Where total valuation of the work is:
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First $2,000
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$40
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Plus, for each $1,000 or fraction thereof over
initial valuation
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$8
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Routine repairs, maintenance or replacement
at predesignated sites, annual fee, payable January 1
|
$200
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Electric plan review: residential
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$70
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Generator (separate permit required for gas
piping)
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Installation
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$125
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Chapter 78, Fire Prevention
[Added 3-18-1981 by Ord. No. 1952; amended 1-9-2008 by Ord. No. 3837] | |||||||
Burn permit, annual
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$80
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Burn permit, semiannual
|
$40
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Fireworks permit, each occurrence
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$150
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Bonfire permit, each occurrence
|
$50
| ||||||
Variance approvals
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$100
| ||||||
Fire Code appeal
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$100
| ||||||
Chapter 82, Garbage and Refuse
[Last amended 10-18-2023 by Ord. No. 4280] | |||||||
Permit fees for container (per year)
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Compacting containers
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$55
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Noncompacting containers or dumpsters
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$29
| ||||||
Containers used for recycling, including rendering
materials (per location)
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$13
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Solid waste fees
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Annual solid waste fee for a mini-can container
up to 21 gallons
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$281
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Annual solid waste fee for one or two containers
that total between 21 and 96 gallons
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$418
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Annual solid waste fee for three or four containers
that total between 96 and 192 gallons
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$583
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Rear yard collection (if elected)
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For collection of a container up to 21 gallons
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$220
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For collection of one or two containers that total between 21
and 96 gallons
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$275
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For collection of three or four containers that total between
96 and 192 gallons
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$330
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Chapter 88, Historic Districts
[Added 12-18-2002 by Ord. No. 3663;
last amended 11-16-2016 by Ord.
No. 4095] | |||||||
Application for a certificate of appropriateness
for new construction, additions, and façade alterations disturbing
more than 25% of the exterior (collected at time of building permit
application)
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$75
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Permit fee for collector (per truck)
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Per annum
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$60
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Permit fee for collector (per truck)
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Per annum
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$60
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Demolition application (collected at time of application)
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$135
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Chapter 90, Health and Sanitation
[Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147] | |||||||
Food, beverage and cigarette vending machines
| |||||||
Annual inspection, per location, which shall
include license, permit or certificate
| |||||||
Each machine
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$35
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Annual inspection fee for public bathing places
| |||||||
Each indoor pool on premises
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$465
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Each outdoor pool on premises
|
$350
| ||||||
Wading pool
| |||||||
Class 1
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No fee
| ||||||
Class 2 and 3
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50% of annual pool fee
| ||||||
Late fee
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$40
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Reinspection fees
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Follow-up inspection
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Free
| ||||||
Additional inspections
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$100 per hour, or fraction thereof, for violations
found uncorrected at time of follow-up inspection
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Tattooing and body piercing
| |||||||
The annual license fee for a tattooing or body piercing establishment,
which shall include the cost of the inspection certificate
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$350
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Chapter 92, Housing-Property Maintenance
[Last amended 5-19-2021 by Ord. No. 4215] | |||||||
Annual license to operate a residential rental
unit or a multiple dwelling
| |||||||
Residential or a 2-family rental unit (nonstudent)
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$85
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Student unit, up to 2 units
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$135
| ||||||
Student unit, each additional unit (after 2)
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$25
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Multiple dwelling, 3 to 5 rental units, per
unit (nonstudent)
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$100
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Multiple dwellings, over 5 rental units
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First 5 units
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$100
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Each additional unit
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$10
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Annual license to operate rooming house
| |||||||
Per rental room within a rooming house
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$25
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Late fee per room or rental unit if rental license
is not paid within 4 months of the expiration date
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$50
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Dumpster permit fee
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$25
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Chapter 95, Junk Dealers
| |||||||
License to conduct business
| |||||||
Per annum
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$10
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For partial year, issued after July 1[2]
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$5
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Chapter 107, Official Map
[Added 4-25-2012 by Ord. No. 3972] | |||||||
Special encroachment permit
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$560
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Chapter 115, Plumbing
[Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147] | |||||||
License (new license or annual renewal)
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Master plumber
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$50
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Journeyman plumber
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$25
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Plumbing permits
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New construction, including 7 fixtures
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$110
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Each additional fixture
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$25
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Alterations, including 5 fixtures
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$75
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Each additional fixture
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$25
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Tank and pump installation
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First 1,000 gallons
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$50
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Each additional 1,000 gallons or fraction thereof
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$20
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Gas pumps
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$30
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Small flow treatment plant
|
$250
| ||||||
Plus initial consultant’s review fee escrow deposit
|
$2,000
| ||||||
Plus reimbursement for the Township Engineer’s charges
to review engineering calculations.
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Chapter 119, Real Estate Registry
[Added 4-20-1994 by Ord. No. 3357; last
amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No.
4147] | |||||||
Application for resale certification
| |||||||
Application prior to 20 days before settlement
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$100
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Application within 20 days of settlement
|
$150
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Registration of deeds, each document
|
$10
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Chapter 121, Stormwater Management and Erosion Control
[Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147] | |||||||
Permit applications
| |||||||
Runoff and erosion control
| |||||||
For each site of up to 3 acres in size; base
fee includes up to 2 engineer plan reviews
|
$2,135
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For each additional acre or increment thereof
|
$415
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For each additional plan review
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$415
| ||||||
Plus the actual cost of any Township Engineer
inspections, per each hour or portion thereof a Township inspector
is engaged for the work
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Minor grading permit; base fee includes up to
2 engineer plan reviews
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$1,135
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For each additional engineering review
|
$305
| ||||||
Plus the actual cost of any Township Engineer
inspections, per each hour or portion thereof a Township inspector
is engaged for the work
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Chapter 126, Sewers
[Added 12-16-1981 by Ord. No. 1985;
last amended 1-19-2022 by Ord. No. 4235] | |||||||
Permits
| |||||||
Sewer District 1
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Connection fee, per EDU
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$150
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Tapping fee, per EDU
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Capacity part
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$800
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Collection part
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$50
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Total
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$1,000
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Sewer District 2
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Connection fee, per EDU
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$150
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Tapping fee, per EDU
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Capacity part
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$800
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Collection part
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$50
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Reimbursement part
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$1,500
| ||||||
Total
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$2,500
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Sewer District 3
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Connection fee, per EDU
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$105
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Tapping fee, per EDU
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Capacity part
|
$485
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Collection part
|
$10
| ||||||
Special purpose part
|
$19,264
| ||||||
Total
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$19,864
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Sewer District 4
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Connection fee per EDU
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$150
| ||||||
Tapping fee per EDU
| |||||||
Capacity part
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$800
| ||||||
Collection part
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$50
| ||||||
Special purpose part
|
$16,380
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Total
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$17,380
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Waste removal or cleaning of system
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$12
| ||||||
Sewer District 6
| |||||||
Connection fee per EDU
|
$150
| ||||||
Tapping fee per EDU
| |||||||
Capacity part
|
$800
| ||||||
Collection part
|
$50
| ||||||
Special purpose part
|
$10,551.14
| ||||||
Total
|
$11,551.14
| ||||||
Sewer repair permit
|
$35
| ||||||
Chapter 133, Streets and Sidewalks
[Last amended 11-15-2017 by Ord. No. 4122] | |||||||
Permit and inspection fees
| |||||||
Permit administrative fee
| |||||||
Initial 30-day period
|
$35
| ||||||
Each additional 30-day renewal period
|
$32
| ||||||
Street construction fee
| |||||||
Unimproved surface:
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First 10 linear feet or fraction thereof
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$28
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Each additional 10 linear feet or fraction thereof
|
$11
| ||||||
Improved surface
| |||||||
First 10 linear feet or fraction thereof
|
$28
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Each additional 10 linear feet or fraction thereof
|
$16
| ||||||
Street degradation fee for improved surfaces
|
$116
| ||||||
Additional degradation fee if surface paved
within the past five years:
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Per linear foot if street paved within 1 year
|
$39
| ||||||
Per linear foot if street paved within 2 years
|
$32
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Per linear foot if street paved within 3 years
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$25
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Per linear foot if street paved within 4 years
|
$19
| ||||||
Per linear foot if street paved within 5 years
|
$12
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Pole fee, per pole
|
$45
| ||||||
Curb and sidewalk adjustment, replacement, installation
fee
| |||||||
First 10 linear feet or fraction thereof
|
$28
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Each additional 10 linear feet or fraction thereof
|
$8
| ||||||
Driveway resurface fee
|
$28
| ||||||
New driveway fee
|
$116
| ||||||
Street closing fee, per day
|
$70
| ||||||
Parking meters bagged; administrative fee
|
$27
| ||||||
Additional meter cost for time bagged
|
Variable
| ||||||
Occupancy fee
| |||||||
First 24 hours
|
$115
| ||||||
Each additional day
|
$15
| ||||||
Special use fee
| |||||||
Per day
|
$70
| ||||||
Additional charges, based on weight of vehicle
and its load and length of haul
|
As specified by Vehicle Code
| ||||||
Special inspection fee, per hour or fraction
thereof
|
$42
| ||||||
Traffic management fee, per hour or fraction
thereof
|
Actual cost
| ||||||
Petition to open and/or vacate streets and highways
| |||||||
Filing fee
|
$575
| ||||||
Professional fee, per hour
|
$220
| ||||||
Administrative fee for permits issued through Traisr
|
$2
| ||||||
Chapter 135, Subdivision and Land Development
[Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147] | |||||||
Improvement construction permit
| |||||||
1% of the estimated cost of the improvements
|
1.0%
| ||||||
with a minimum charge of:
|
$1,995
| ||||||
with a maximum charge of:
|
$2,505
| ||||||
Plus the actual cost of any Township Engineer
inspections, per each hour or portion thereof a Township inspector
is engaged for the work
| |||||||
Inspections and tests
| |||||||
Inspections
|
Actual cost
| ||||||
Material tests
|
Actual cost
| ||||||
Land subdivision/development agreements
| |||||||
Preparation, each
|
$590
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants’ review fee
escrow deposit
|
$1,300
| ||||||
Recording
|
Actual cost
| ||||||
Escrow agreements, letters of credit and bonds,
each for processing
|
$165
| ||||||
Filing of plans
| |||||||
Tentative sketch*
| |||||||
Lot line changes
|
$1,990
| ||||||
Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow
deposit
|
$1,300
| ||||||
Subdivisions
|
$2,075
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow
deposit
| |||||||
Per lot 5 acres or less
|
$1,300
| ||||||
Per lot, more than 5 acres
|
$2,200
| ||||||
Land development
|
$2,075
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow
deposit for disturbed area of one acre or less
|
$3,775
| ||||||
Plus for each additional acre or increment thereof
|
$650
| ||||||
Multifamily escrow
| |||||||
Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow
deposit for the first 5 units
|
$3,500
| ||||||
Plus for each additional 5 units or increments
thereof
|
$500
| ||||||
Maximum initial consultants’ review fee
for multifamily not to exceed $40,000
| |||||||
Preliminary subdivision plan*
| |||||||
Number of lots
| |||||||
2
|
$3,565
| ||||||
3
|
$5,605
| ||||||
4
|
$8,190
| ||||||
5
|
$10,745
| ||||||
Each additional, up to and including 15
|
$1,220
| ||||||
Each additional, over 15
|
$660
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow
deposit
| |||||||
Per lot, 5 acres or less
|
$1,300
| ||||||
Per lot, more than 5 acres
|
$2,200
| ||||||
Preliminary lot line change plans, where no
additional building lots are being proposed*
|
$1,990
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants’ review fee
escrow deposit
|
$1,300
| ||||||
Commercial or manufacturing developments*
|
$4,050
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow deposit
|
$1,300
| ||||||
Preliminary land development plan*+
| |||||||
Residential, commercial or manufacturing
| |||||||
Number of acres
| |||||||
0 to 5
|
$3,275
| ||||||
Over 5 to 10
|
$5,575
| ||||||
Over 10
|
$10,920
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow
deposit
| |||||||
Disturbed area of 1 acre or less
|
$4,400
| ||||||
Or where waiver of tentative sketch has been requested
|
$5,975
| ||||||
Plus for each additional acre or increment thereof
|
$650
| ||||||
Multifamily escrow
| |||||||
Plus initial consultants’ review fee escrow
deposit for the first 5 units
|
$3,775
| ||||||
Plus for each additional 5 units or increment
thereof
|
$555
| ||||||
Maximum initial consultants’ review fee
for multifamily not to exceed $40,000
| |||||||
+Land development subject to architectural design standards
in addition to preliminary land development fees
|
$965
| ||||||
Note: +When a preliminary subdivision or lot
line change plan and a preliminary land development plan are both
required, the fee required shall be the greater of the two fees.
| |||||||
Amendments to:
| |||||||
Conditions of approval
|
$765
| ||||||
Approved or recorded plans*
|
$1,900
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants’ review fee
|
$2,725
| ||||||
Requests for waiver from the provisions of Chapter 135, Subdivision and Land Development
| |||||||
For 1 acre or less
|
$1,970
| ||||||
*Plus for each additional acre or increment
thereof
|
$595
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants’ review fee
|
$2,725
| ||||||
Second stage plan, initial consultants’ review fee
|
$1,100
| ||||||
Township Engineer's and professional consultants'
fees
| |||||||
Should the balance of escrow deposits for Township
Engineer’s and professional consultants fees as set forth herein
fall below 25% of the original amount deposited, an additional deposit(s)
may be required to restore the escrow account balance to the amount
originally deposited or to pay for the anticipated balance of the
actual cost, whichever is lesser, in order for the review process
to continue. Any amounts remaining in the escrow account after all
professional consultant review fees are paid from the account will
be returned to the applicant.
| |||||||
An application will be considered incomplete
and will not be accepted unless all fees required for the subdivision
or land development submission accompany the application.
| |||||||
Covenant fee
|
$325
| ||||||
Park and recreation fee per residential unit
for any residential development with 3 or more dwelling units
|
$3,000
| ||||||
Chapter 138, Taxation
[Added 10-19-2022 by Ord. No. 4252] | |||||||
Business tax registration/license fees
| |||||||
Local services tax registration
|
$20
| ||||||
Mercantile license tax license/registration
|
$20
| ||||||
Business privilege tax registration
|
$20
| ||||||
Business privilege and mercantile registration
|
$20
| ||||||
Penalty for failure to timely apply for and receive any required registration/license under Chapter 138
|
$30
| ||||||
Chapter 140, Telecommunications Facilities
[Added 5-20-1998 by Ord. No. 3489; last
amended 7-19-2023 by Ord. No. 4273] | |||||||
Wireless communication facilities
| |||||||
Application fee:
| |||||||
Per each micro facility attached to an existing
structure (up to five sites)
|
$500
| ||||||
Each additional micro facility over five
|
$100
| ||||||
Per each other wireless communication facility
|
$675
| ||||||
Right-of-way use fee, annually per location
|
$270
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Annual charge for attachment to Township structures
in the ROW, per each structure
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$270
| ||||||
Rental charge for Township structures not in
the ROW
|
Negotiable
| ||||||
Initial escrow deposit for consultants and professional
advice
|
$2,500
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Application for cable franchise
|
$7,500
| ||||||
Chapter 141, Transient Retail Businesses
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License, per 30-day period
|
$25
| ||||||
Chapter 143, Uniform Construction Code
[Added 12-15-2004 by Ord. No. 3730;
last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord.
No. 4147] | |||||||
Administrative fee for permits issued through Traisr
|
$2.50
| ||||||
Application to UCC Appeals Board where no hearing
is requested
|
$215
| ||||||
Application to UCC Appeals Board where hearing
is requested
|
$500
| ||||||
Pennsylvania State training fee
|
$4.50
| ||||||
Permits for new buildings
| |||||||
When a permit fee is based on the cost of the improvement, the
valuation of the subject work shall be the fair market value of all
of the work. In an effort to substantiate the cost, a contract that
has been signed by both parties shall accompany the permit application.
| |||||||
Single- and two-family dwellings
|
$0.55 per square foot or $950, whichever is
greater; includes basement, garage and attic (attic with fixed stairs)
square feet
| ||||||
All other renovations, additions, interior demolitions
to one- or two-family dwellings
| |||||||
First $2,000
|
$100
| ||||||
Construction costs between $2,000 and $50,000
| |||||||
First $2,000
|
$100
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 up to $50,000
|
$20
| ||||||
Construction value above $50,000
| |||||||
First $50,000
|
$900
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 up to $300,000
|
$12
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 above $300,000
|
$5
| ||||||
Commercial and other
| |||||||
Up to 15,000 square feet
|
$0.60 per square foot or $1,100 whichever is
greater
| ||||||
Above 15,000 square feet
|
$0.45 for each additional square foot above
15,000 square feet
| ||||||
Parking structure, including a principal or accessory use parking
area
|
$0.25 per square foot
| ||||||
Demolition
| |||||||
One- and two-family dwellings
|
$325
| ||||||
Accessory structures
|
Same as alterations, based on cost of the demolition
| ||||||
All other structures
|
$475
| ||||||
Nonstructural reroofing and siding and windows
in historic district
| |||||||
Construction costs up to $5,000
|
$100
| ||||||
Construction costs between $5,000 and $10,000
|
$120
| ||||||
Construction costs above $10,000
| |||||||
First $10,000
|
$120
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 up to $50,000
|
$15
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 above $50,000
|
$5
| ||||||
Permits for alteration, repair and interior
demolition of multiple dwellings or nonresidential building and installation
of permanent equipment
| |||||||
First $2,000 of construction costs
|
$130
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 up to $50,000
|
$25
| ||||||
If construction value is over $50,000
| |||||||
First $50,000
|
$1,330
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 up to $1,000,000
|
$18
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 over $1,000,000
|
$5
| ||||||
Other permits
| |||||||
Temporary buildings, other than builders' construction
trailers
|
Same as for new building
| ||||||
Annual permit renewal
|
$100
| ||||||
Heating and air-conditioning equipment
| |||||||
First $2,000 or fraction of estimated cost
|
$100
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof of
estimated cost
|
$8
| ||||||
Residential PV systems
|
$400
| ||||||
Commercial systems up to 10 kW
|
$400
| ||||||
10-50 kW
|
$800
| ||||||
50-100 kW
|
$1,500
| ||||||
100-500 kW
|
$3,000
| ||||||
Up to 1,000 kW
|
$4,000
| ||||||
Fuel storage tanks of every description, removal
| |||||||
Residential tank removal
|
$90
| ||||||
Commercial tank removal
|
$175
| ||||||
Tank and pump installation
| |||||||
First 2,000 gallons
|
$80
| ||||||
Each additional 1,000 gallons or fraction thereof
|
$20
| ||||||
Gas pumps
|
$40
| ||||||
Display signs, installation
| |||||||
From 5 to 40 square feet (including awnings
with signage)
|
$100
| ||||||
Above 40 square feet
|
$140
| ||||||
Awnings
| |||||||
Awnings extending to street lines or over public
walks with no signage
|
$100
| ||||||
Other awnings
|
No fee
| ||||||
Site inspection fees
|
$65 inspectors' hourly rate
| ||||||
Reinspection fees
| |||||||
Each inspection
|
$75
| ||||||
Plan review fee
| |||||||
Each plan review - residential
|
$75
| ||||||
Each plan review - nonresidential
|
$125
| ||||||
Sprinkler systems
| |||||||
First $5,000 cost of the job
|
$240
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000
|
$18
| ||||||
In addition to the permit fees listed above,
the following fees are required when work requiring a permit is performed
without first obtaining the required permit:
| |||||||
Construction costs up to $10,000
|
$225
| ||||||
Construction costs between $10,000 and $25,000
|
$350
| ||||||
Construction costs between $25,000 and $50,000
|
$700
| ||||||
Construction costs over $50,000
|
$1,500
| ||||||
For all permits issued for the construction of a new structure or addition over 100 square feet, the Township will periodically establish an inspector's hourly rate based upon the Township's actual cost for providing inspection service. If actual time required for site inspection to determine compliance with site inspection requirements established in Chapters 62, 101 and 121 of the Code exceeds $65, the Township shall render a statement therefor to the applicant. Such additional amounts must be paid to the Township prior to final approval of the construction project.
| |||||||
Commercial fire alarm
| |||||||
Commercial fire alarm with plan, first $10,000
|
$250
| ||||||
Each additional $1,000
|
$7
| ||||||
Swimming pools
|
$625
| ||||||
Portable swimming pools, flat fee
|
$100
| ||||||
Pool heater
|
$100
| ||||||
Filling in of pool
|
$100
| ||||||
Tanks
| |||||||
Removal of fuel storage tanks of every description
| |||||||
Residential
|
$100
| ||||||
Commercial
|
$175
| ||||||
Installation of tanks or pumps
| |||||||
First 2,000 gallon tank
|
$100
| ||||||
Each additional 1,000 gallons or fraction thereof
|
$20
| ||||||
Tennis courts and other hard-surfaced recreational
courts
|
$275
| ||||||
Tent permits
| |||||||
Over 200 square feet
|
$85
| ||||||
Tents for single-family dwellings
|
$85
| ||||||
Tents for single-family dwellings with floor
system
|
$130
| ||||||
Tents for institutional or commercial uses
|
$100
| ||||||
Tents for institutional or commercial use with
floor system
|
$180
| ||||||
Fence permits
| |||||||
Each fence permit
|
$100
| ||||||
Trailer fees (permit expires 6 months after
installation)
| |||||||
Residential trailers
|
$75
| ||||||
Commercial trailers
|
$125
| ||||||
Chapter 145, Vehicles and Traffic
[Added 3-21-2001 by Ord. No. 3604; amended 12-18-2002 by Ord. No.
3663; 12-20-2006 by Ord. No. 3803; 5-16-2018 by Ord. No.
4134] | |||||||
Towing service license fee
|
$250
| ||||||
Chapter 149, Watercourses
[Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147] | |||||||
Application for permit to stop, fill up, confine,
pave or otherwise interfere with or change the course of any drain,
ditch, stream or watercourse
|
$1,135, plus the actual costs of any inspections,
per each hour or portion thereof a Township inspector is engaged on
the work
| ||||||
Chapter 155, Zoning
[Last amended 11-19-2018 by Ord. No. 4147] | |||||||
Appeals or applications to the Zoning Hearing
Board, or to the Board of Commissioners, generally
| |||||||
Dwelling
|
$600
| ||||||
Each postponement or continued hearing requested
by appellant or applicant
|
$200
| ||||||
Private educational institution, hospital, religious
or philanthropic use, sanitorium, nursing home, convalescent home
for the aged or other building or use not enumerated
|
$1,200
| ||||||
Each postponement or continued hearing requested
by appellant or applicant
|
$400
| ||||||
Apartment, commercial or industrial building
|
$1,400
| ||||||
Each postponement or continued hearing requested
by appellant or applicant
|
$700
| ||||||
Conditional use/rezoning applications
| |||||||
Residential
|
$1,305
| ||||||
Apartments, commercial and other uses
|
$1,930
| ||||||
Challenges to the validity of the Zoning Ordinance
or Zoning Maps, to the Board of Commissioners or to the Zoning Hearing
Board
| |||||||
Each appeal or application
|
$1,750
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants' review fee escrow
deposit
|
$1,200
| ||||||
Each postponement or continued hearing requested
by appellant or applicant
|
$300
| ||||||
Statement of zoning district classification
| |||||||
1- and 2-family dwellings
|
$100
| ||||||
All others
|
$125
| ||||||
Statement of floodplain classification
| |||||||
1- and 2-family dwellings
|
$75
| ||||||
All others
|
$100
| ||||||
Preliminary zoning opinion
|
$150, plus reimbursement for the cost of advertising
| ||||||
Zoning compliance plan review
|
$90
| ||||||
Statement of use/change of occupancy
|
$85
| ||||||
Request for a certificate of occupancy
|
$85
| ||||||
Request for a certificate of compliance with
Township codes
|
$85
| ||||||
Home occupation fees
| |||||||
Nontraffic home occupation
|
$100
| ||||||
Minor home occupation
|
$140
| ||||||
Nonconforming home occupation
|
$150
| ||||||
Petition to Board of Commissioners requesting
change or amendment to Zoning Maps or Zoning Ordinance
| |||||||
Minimum charge
|
$1,500
| ||||||
Plus for each 2,000 square feet of lot area
|
$50
| ||||||
Maximum charge
|
$3,000
| ||||||
*Plus initial consultants’ review fee
escrow deposit
|
$1,200
| ||||||
*Should the balance of the escrow account fall
below 25% of the original amount deposited, additional deposit(s)
may be required to restore the escrow account balance to the amount
originally deposited or to pay the anticipated balance of the actual
cost, whichever is lesser, in order for the review process to continue.
Any amounts remaining in the escrow account after all professional
consultant review fees are paid from the account will be returned
to the applicant.
| |||||||
Property records search
|
$100
| ||||||
Zoning permits
|
$85
| ||||||
Elevation certificate
|
$150
| ||||||
Amendment to floodplain
|
$200, plus reimbursement of Township Engineer's time to review
floodplain map amendment engineering calculations
| ||||||
For impervious surface authorized under § 155-141
not requiring a grading permit or RECP permit
|
$200
| ||||||
Chapter A168, Park Rules and Regulations
| |||||||
Application for permit to use Township property
| |||||||
Morning or afternoon (5 hours)
|
$25
| ||||||
Evening (4 hours)
|
$25
| ||||||
Saturday, Sunday or holiday (8 hours)
|
$35
| ||||||
All other days (11 hours)
|
$50
|