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Fee Schedule
FY 2006 Plan Review Fee Schedule -- pdf
NEW FEE SCHEDULE - EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 8, 2005
Section 1. Chapter 35, "Fees and Other Charges, Finance and Administrative Services," Section 35.20, "Copying Fees," is hereby amended to read as follows:
35.20. Copying Fees.
The Board of County Commissioners hereby approves and authorizes the following schedule of charges for the Broward County Records Division, Minutes Section and other Broward County records custodians:
a. Fee Service Classification. The Fee Service Classification is applicable to any person requesting the services enumerated below from any department, division agency of County government and the following schedule of charges shall apply:
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6. Nonstandard Size Records: Fee
(a) Building Code Services Division: 11" X 17"
prints, each 1.00
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Section 2. Chapter 40, "Fees and Other Charges, Planning and Environmental Protection," Part V, "Fee Schedule," is hereby amended to read as follows:
Part V. FEE SCHEDULE.
40.23. Department of Urban Planning and Redevelopment.
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Section 3. Part VI., "Building Code Services Division," Section 40.27, "General Fees Schedule," is hereby amended to read as follows:
40.27. General Fees Schedule
Fee
a. Service Charges to Municipalities and Agencies as per Inter-local Agreements.
b. Overtime for Florida Building Code (FBC) Inspections and/or Plan Reviews. For any inspections and/or plan reviews requested to be performed before 8:00 A.M. and after 4:30 P.M. Monday through Friday, or any hour during a holiday, a special overtime fee will be charged for each inspector and/or plan reviewer of each trade required for the inspection and/or plan review and added to the permit fee. Minimum charge per hour or fraction thereof
Inspector $116.00
Plan Examiner $116.00
c. Miscellaneous:
1. Microfilm prints, per sheet 1.00
2. Photostat copies:
(a) First 50 copies no larger than 8½" x 14"......................................N/C
(b) Each additional copy 0.15
(c) 2-sided copies (duplex):
(1) First side 0.15
(2) Second side 0.05
2. Scanned copies, per sheet $3.00
Assistance is to be charged at the rate of $42.00 per hour for research, processing, formulating or printing computer generated reports from automated data, including but not limited to chronological listings of permit applications, historical reports, etc.)
d. All Permits:
1. Application Processing and Plan Review Fee Schedule. See EXHIBIT 40.A.
2. Training and continuing educational fees:
(a) $0.02 per 1.00 of permit and plan review fee.
(b) All fees shall be reserved for training and continuing education for the employees of the Building Code Services Division, which will include any material, equipment, code books, code reference materials, attending conferences and any other miscellaneous expenses, including travel expenditures.
(c) Public awareness fee:
$0.005 per $1.00 of permit and plan review fee
(d) All fees shall be reserved for public awareness of the Florida Building Code.
3. Related Service Charges:
(a) Preapplication plan review based on time consumed (per hour); .................. $77.00
(b) Preinspection $56.00
(c) Reinspection $56.00
Subsequent reinspections for the same violation will be charged in multiples of $56.00 for the 2nd, 3rd and so on.
2nd reinspection $112.00
3rd reinspection $168.00
4th reinspection $224.00
(d) Minor change of plans after permits are issued:
(1) Per hour or fraction thereof $77.00
(2) If proposed change represents a major alteration of floor plan and/or the configuration of the structure involving extensive re-examination computation, the original permit shall be voided, and a new permit applied for, one-half (½) of the original permit fee may be applied to the new permit.
(e) Replacement of plans, review each trade $46.00
(f) Permit Card replacement $46.00
(g) The Building Official may require an estimate of cost and/or other descriptive data as a basis for determining the permit fee if such fee is not presently in the fee schedule.
(h) When more than two sets of plans and/or specifications are submitted for review, a surcharge or $4.00 per sheet for each additional set will be added to the permit fee.
4. Permit extensions ….. $46.00
5. Expired permit-Minimum $111.00
(a) A permit may be renewed within one hundred eighty (180) days after expiration on payment of one-half (½) of the original permit fee. (If ½ of the fee is less than the minimum fee, the minimum fee will be required.)
(b) After one hundred eighty (180) days, a new permit must be applied for and all associated stamps and approvals must be obtained. Any and all new regulations, including but not limited to changes in the Florida Building Code, must be complied with and full fees must be paid.
(c) On projects such as extensions, additions, carport enclosures, pools, fences, driveways, roofs, etc., a fee will be determined predicated on the number of inspections required by Building Code Services to finalize the improvement at a rate per inspection of…………….. $56.00
(d) In the event the total monies for the number of inspections exceeds the cost of the permit renewals indicated in (a) and (b) of this subsection, the greater amount shall apply.
6. Change of Contractor $75.00
7. Conference with Plan Reviewers, per hour, per discipline $77.00
8. Permit application processing fee per job:
(a) Work valued up to $1,000 $29.00
(b) Work valued over $1,000 is charged a non-refundable fee $29.00
9. Property research fee, each request, each address $52.00
10. Violations (work without permits) Double Fee
11. Minimum permit fee $111.00
e. Applicable fees, as set forth in this section may be waived or reduced as provided by section 5-184(b)(4) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances [and 23.94 of this Administrative Code] for the development of affordable housing.
Section 4. Section 40.28, "Special Fees," is hereby amended to read as follows:
40.28. Special Fees.
1. A processing fee of $6.00 per transaction shall be collected where the Building Code Services Division collects fees on behalf of municipalities not related to building permit related activities, including but not limited to special assessments or development fees.
2. A surcharge fee of $0.35 per $1,000 of job value permitted shall be collected on behalf of the Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals.
3. A surcharge fee of $0.005 per square foot under-roof floor space permitted shall be collected on behalf of the Florida State Department of Community Affairs pursuant to s. 553.721, Florida Statutes (2004).
4. A surcharge fee of $0.005 per square foot permitted shall be collected on behalf of the Florida State Department of Business and Professional Regulation pursuant to s. 468.631, Florida Statutes (2004).
5. A premium service fee of $116.00 per hour of service shall be collected from
customers who wish to benefit from the delivery of enhanced plan review and/or inspection services as defined in Exhibit 40.B. This premium service fee is charged in addition of any applicable permit and plan review fees charged.
6. A fee of $77.00 per hour of service shall be collected from customers who request pre-sale surveys.
Section 5. Section 40.29, "Building Permits Fee Schedule," is hereby amended to read as follows:
40.29. Building Permits Fee Schedule.
Fee
a. Certificate of Occupancy - Certificate of Completion/Temporary Certificate of Occupancy:
1. Issuing original Certificate of Occupancy - Certificate of Completion/Temporary Certificate of Occupancy/Partial Certificate of Occupancy per discipline for inspection $46.00
b. Structural. Permit fees shall be calculated as follows:
1. Minimum base permit fee (Minimum base permit fee will be added to the amounts listed for values below) $111.00
2. The structural permit fee shall be charged at the rate of 1.60% of the job value.
The work is defined as the job value determined using the RS
MEANS Manual (latest edition) for Structural, Electrical, Plumbing,
and Mechanical or estimated job value provided by job applicant
(whichever is greater). Permit fees include standard inspections.
Permit fees do not include Plan Review(s) or re-inspection(s).
c. Applicable fees, as set forth in this section may be waived or reduced as provided by section 5-184(b)(4) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances [and 23.94 of this Administrative Code] for the development of affordable housing.
Section 6. Section 40.30, "Electrical Permits Fee Schedule," is hereby amended to read as follows:
40.30. Electrical Permits Fee Schedule.
a. Minimum base permit fee (Minimum base permit fee will be added to the amounts listed for value below) $111.00
b. The electrical permit fee shall be charged at the rate of 1.60% of the
job value.
The work is defined as the job value determined using the RS MEANS Manual (latest edition) for Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical or estimated job value provided by job applicant (whichever is greater). Permit fees include standard inspections. Permit fees do not include Plan Review(s) or re-inspection(s).
c. Applicable fees, as set forth in this section may be waived or reduced as provided by section 5-184(b)(4) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances [and 23.94 of this Administrative Code] for the development of affordable housing.
Section 7. Section 40.31, "Mechanical (Air Conditioning and Ventilation) Permits Fee Schedule," is hereby amended to read as follows:
40.31. Mechanical (Air Conditioning and Ventilation) Permits Fee Schedule.
a. Minimum base permit fee (Minimum base permit fee will be added to the amounts listed for values below)……… $111.00
b. The mechanical permit fee shall be charged at the rate of 1.60% of
the job value.
The work is defined as the job value determined using the RS MEANS Manual (latest edition) for Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical or estimated job value provided by job applicant (whichever is greater). Permit fees include standard inspections. Permit fees do not include Plan Review(s) or re-inspection(s).
c. Applicable fees, as set forth in this section may be waived or reduced as provided by section 5-184(b)(4) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances [and 23.94 of this Administrative Code] for the development of affordable housing.
Section 8. Section 40.32, "Plumbing Permits Fee Schedule," is hereby amended to read as follows:
40.32. Plumbing Permits Fee Schedule.
a. Minimum base permit fee (Minimum base permit fee will be added to the amounts listed for values below) $111.00
b. The plumbing permit fee shall be charged at the rate of 1.60% of the job value.
The work is defined as the job value determined using the RS MEANS Manual (latest edition) for Structural, Electrical, Plumbing, and Mechanical or estimated job value provided by job applicant (whichever is greater). Permit fees include standard inspections. Permit fees do not include Plan Review(s) or re-inspection(s).
c. Applicable fees, as set forth in this section may be waived or reduced as provided by section 5-184(b)(4) of the Broward County Code of Ordinances [and 23.94 of this Administrative Code] for the development of affordable housing.
Section 9. Section 40.33, "Elevators, Escalators and Other Apparatus," is hereby amended to read as follows:
40.33 Elevators, Escalators and Other Apparatus.
a. Permit Fees for New Elevator Construction. Construction or alteration of passenger and freight elevators (includes initial inspection and certificate).
Fee
1. New elevator traction - each $685.00
2. New elevator hydraulic - each $515.00
3. Freight elevator - each $685.00
4. Residential elevator - each $410.00
5. Escalator - each $270.00
6. Dumbwaiters - each $170.00
7. Wheelchair lift - each $205.00
8. Lift - each $340.00
9. Conveyors and all other lifting and transporting apparatus (except
as provided herein) - each drive $110.00
10. Major alterations and remodeling for an elevator - first
two landings $110.00
11. Each landing thereafter - per floor $10.00
12. Refinish cab interior (no electrical work) $170.00
13. Vertical conveyor - each $205.00
14. Elevator for construction use only, 30 day limit - each $170.00
15. Key box - each $55.00
16. Reinspection fee $200.00
b. Fees for Existing Elevator Inspections and Renewals. Fees for annual certificate of operation renewal and reinspection.
Fee
1. Chairlift - each $100.00
2. Dumbwaiter:
(a) One (1) to four (4) landings $72.00
(b) Five (5) to ten (10) landings $102.00
3. Escalator/Moving Walks - each $143.00
4. Hydraulic elevator:
(a) Two (2) to three (3) landings $100.00
(b) Four (4) to six (6) landings $108.00
(c) Seven (7) to fifteen (15) landings $115.00
5. Traction elevator:
(a) Two (2) to three (3) landings $93.00
(b) Four (4) to six (6) landings $101.00
(c) Seven (7) to fifteen (15) landings $115.00
(d) Sixteen (16) to twenty five (25) landings $143.00
(e) Twenty six (26) and higher landings $157.00
6. Additional Charge for Late Renewal of Certificate of Operation $75.00
Section 10. Chapter 40 is hereby amended to add Exhibit 40.B, attached hereto and incorporated herein, and as referenced in Section 40.28 herein.
Section 11. SEVERABILITY.
If any portion of this Resolution is determined by any Court to be invalid, the invalid portion shall be stricken, and such striking shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this Resolution. If any Court determines that this Resolution, or any portion hereof, cannot be legally applied to any individual(s), group(s), entity(ies), property(ies), or circumstance(s), such determination shall not affect the applicability hereof to any other individual, group, entity, property or circumstance.
Section 12. INCLUSION IN CODE.
It is the intention of the Board of County Commissioners that the provisions of this Resolution shall become and be made a part of the Broward County Administrative Code; and that the sections of this Resolution may be renumbered or re-lettered and the word "ordinance" may be changed to "section," "article," or such other appropriate word or phrase in order to accomplish such intention.
Section 13. EFFECTIVE DATE.
This Resolution shall become effective upon adoption.
Adopted this 8th day of November 2005.
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