2006-41RESOLUTION NO. 2006- 41
COUNCILMEMBER SCHEVE INTRODUCED THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION:
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council may by Resolution from time to time as
necessary set and establish fees for various applications, permits and licenses; and,
WHEREAS, it is necessary to increase various fees to cover filing, publication, recording
and administrations costs.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA, the following fees are hereby set and established and
shall be appended to the Municipal Code.
APPENDIX - PERMIT, LICENSE AND APPLICATION FEES
FEES SET BY MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
Application Permit and License Fees - 2006
License Fee - General Contractor $ 50.00
($1,000,000 Liability and $300, 000 bodily Injury Insurance Certificate)
*Exception requiring certificate would be given to owners applying for a
Permit on rental property
Permit Issuance Fee (All Permits) $ 20.00
Building Permit Deposit Fee
Residential additions /remodels /accessory buildings valued under $10,000
Commercial, new homes and residential
additions /remodels /accessory buildings valued $10,000 or greater
All other permits valued under $10,000
Building Permit Fees (PERMIT ISSUANCE FEE will be added)
The Permit Fees for the following building permit types are determined using the
following formulas and charts:
RESIDENTIAL — NEW CONSTRUCTION:
Permit fee is:
Finished sq /ft area (not including finished basement area) X $88 plus
Finished basement sq /ft area X $53 plus
Unfinished basement sq /ft area X $26 plus
Garage sq /ft area X $20
Multiplied by 0.0056
$ 500.00
No Deposit Fee
RESIDENTIAL — ADDITIONS / REMODELS and
COMMERCIAL — NEW CONSTRUCTION / ADDITIONS / REMODELS:
Business / Industrial /Educational/Assembly /Factory /Storage/Utility
*Porches with roofs /screened patios are considered additions
$ 200.00
Construction Valuation will be computed by So /ft area X $60. Permit fee is:
$0 TO $49 $0 (plus Permit Issuance Fee)
$50 TO $9,999 $50
$10,000 TO $99,999 $50 + $6 per additional $1,000
$100,000 TO $249,999 $590 + $4 per additional $1,000
$250,000 TO $499,999 $1,190 + $3 per additional $1,000
$500,000 TO $999,999 $1,940 + $2 per additional $1,000
$1,000,000 AND OVER $2,940 + $1 per additional $1,000
Misc. Permit Fees (PERMIT ISSUANCE FEE will be added)
Sign Erecting, Awnings (Per Sign)
Roofing/Siding/Soffits and /or Eave Repair /Gutters
Window/Door Replacement (Size Change Only)
Egress Window
Swimming Pools with Fence
Fences
Decks/Handicap Ramps
Satellite Dishes/Radio Antenna/Cell Towers
Gazebos
Miscellaneous Building Permits (items not covered by one of the above)
Patios/Driveway Permits/Utility Excavation and Curb Grinding* $35.00
*Bond Checks are required on Utility Excavation and Curb Grinding Permits -See Permit
Application
PERMIT RENEWAL FEE:
This fee is based on the amount of the original permit fee and is charged when work is not
completed within two years and the permit expires. Renewals will only be allowed with the
stipulation that all exterior site work and outside finish work is completed and interior life - safety
issues have been properly address. Permit renewals are for one (1) year, with a maximum of two
(2) renewals for a maximum permit span of four (4) years.
Original permit fee of $0- $50,000
$100.00
Original permit fee of $50,000 — $100,000
$150.00
Original permit fee of $100,000 — $500,000
$250.00
Original permit fee of $500,000 or more
$400.00
PLUMBING PERMIT FEES
License Fee - Master Plumber (plus $5000 bond)
Journeyman Plumber (No Bond Required)
Water Service Line Installer (plus $5000 bond)
Drain Layer (plus $5000 bond)
$ 50.00
$ 20.00
$ 50.00
$ 50.00
$20.00
Permit Issuance Fee $ 20.00
Plumbing:
Modular Home $ 50.00
Kitchen (Per Unit) $ 8.00
Bath (Per Unit) $ 8.00
Rough -In Bath (Per Unit) $ 4.00
Slop Sink/Laundry Tray (Per Unit) $ 5.00
Additional Sinks (Per Unit) $ 3.00
Outside Water Faucet (Per Unit) $ 3.00
Water Heater (New and Replacement) (Per Unit) $ 3.00
Backflow /Grease Trap $ 10.00
Drinking Fountain (Per Unit) $ 3.00
Water Service $ 10.00
Sewer $ 10.00
Groundwork $ 10.00
Septic Tank & Laterals $ 10.00
Lawn Sprinkler System $ 10.00
Sprinkler System (Commercial) $ 30.00
Gas/Water Piping System (Commercial) $ 30.00
Water Tap 3/4" $ 150.00
1" $ 200.00
1 1" $ 250.00
2" $ 300.00
Anything larger requires approval from our Director of Public Works
MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES
License Fee - Master Heater (plus $5,000 bond) $ 50.00
Journeyman Heater (No Bond Required) $ 20.00
Gas Line Installer (plus $5, 000 bond) $ 20.00
Permit Issuance Fee $ 20.00
Heating Permit Fees
Modular Home $ 50.00
Forced Air/Heat Pump Systems BTU/H (Per Unit-Residential/Commercial) $ 25.00
Air Conditioner Unit - Per Unit (Commercial /Residential) (New) $ 10.00
Forced Air Systems /Air Conditioner - Per Unit -Unit Replacement $ 10.00
Commercial/Residential
Refrigeration Units /Coolers /Lines /Compressor $ 10.00
Per Unit Commercial (New or Replacement)
Appliance Vents /Fans $ 5.00
Boiler $ 15.00
Duct System $ 10.00
Gas/Air Outlets (Per Outlet) $ 2.00
Radiant Heat Systems /Gas/Water Piping System $ 25.00
License Fee — Electrician (plus $5, 000 bond)
Journeyman Electrician (No Bond Required)
Fire /Security System Installer (No Bond Required)
*Copy of current State Electrical Card Required for all of the above
Permit Issuance Fee
Electrical Permit Fees
Existing Service (Upgrade)
Temporary Service
Fire Alarm System
Modular Home
ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES
$ 50.00
$ 20.00
$ 20.00
$ 20.00
$ 10.00
$ 10.00
$ 10.00
$ 50.00
COMMERCIAL/MULTI - FAMILY AND ALL UPGRADES:
New Service Fee = (Amp Fee + 2.00 per branch circuit)
1 -100 Amp Fee $ 13.00
101 -200 Amp Fee $ 18.00
201 -300 Amp Fee $ 30.00
301 -400 Amp Fee $ 42.00
401 -500 Amp Fee $ 55.00
501 -600 Amp Fee $ 67.00
601 -700 Amp Fee $ 80.00
701 -800 Amp Fee $ 92.00
801 -900 Amp Fee $ 105.00
901 -1000 Amp Fee $ 117.00
IF OVER 1000 Amp
1st 1000 A $ 117.00
Each additional 100 A $ 13.00
(Example: 200 ampere service with 40 branch circuits = $18.00 + (40 x 2.00) = $98.00
inspection fee)
NEW RESIDENTIAL:
New Single Family /Two Family Dwellings .045 cents x per sq. foot of finished area
Other types of residential occupancies and alterations, additions
and modifications to existing residential and commercial buildings:
Receptacle, Switch and Lighting Outlets $ .75
Lighting Fixtures $ .75
Residential/Commercial Appliances $ 3.00
(Fixed appliance or receptacle outlet)
Power Apparatus (220 volts) $ 5.00
ACDC Circuit $ 5.00
Smoke Detectors $ 3.00
Signs $ 15.00
Miscellaneous Apparatus, Conduits and Conductors
(For electrical apparatus, conduits and conductors for which
a permit is required but for which no fee is herein set forth )
TREE TRIMMERS
$ 11.00
License Fee - Tree Trimmer (plus $5, 000 bond) $ 50.00
-No permit fee is required
After Hour Fees $
60.00 /hour Inspections that require the inspector to remain on the Job Site past 4:30 p.m. for an
extended period due to contractor failure or for Saturday inspections.
Reinsuection Fee $ 35.00
Fee for each inspection or re- inspection when such portion of the work for which inspection was
called is not complete or when corrections have not been made, and fee shall apply for additional
inspections required by failure to call.
Work Without a Permit:
One written warning per general contractor or homeowner will be issued at no cost. Following the
written warning, whenever any work for which a permit is required is started without first obtaining
a permit, a fine equal to the actual cost of the permit shall be issued. (Examples: Garage started
without a permit: Permit Fee = $50 plus $50 fine. New House started without a permit: Permit Fee
= $1,200 plus $1,200 fine)
All permit fees are based per dwelling unit (Example: 22 apartments would be charged for 22
separate permits on the Mechanical /Plumbing /Electrical. However, only one (1) permit issuance
fee would be charged per permit even though 22 separate permit fees would be collected.)
MISCELLANEOUS /ZONING PERNHT FEES
Demolish/Move Building $ 35.00
Special Use Permit (New and Renewal) $ 200.00
Variance Application $ 200.00
Nonconforming Use, Limited Extension $ 200.00
Rezoning $ 200.00
Zoning Ordinance Amendments (Change to Text) $ 500.00
Lot Split Application/Administrative Lot Split Application $ 200.00
Preliminary Plat
1 to 10 Lots (Plus $10.00 per lot) $ 200.00
ATTEST:
(SEAL)
11 to 50 Lots (Plus $10.00 per lot)
50 to 100+ (Plus $10.00 per lot)
Final Plat
1 to 10 Lots (Plus $5.00 per lot)
11 to 50 Lots (Plus $5.00 per lot)
50 to 100+ (Plus $5.00 per lot)
Replat (Plus $5.00 per lot)
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the fees as specified and set forth herein shall become
effective upon the adoption and publication of this resolution as provided by law.
COUNCILMEMBER SCHEVE MOVED THAT THE RESOLUTION BY ADOPTED AS
READ, WHICH SAID MOTION WAS SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER SHOTWELL.
UPON ROLL CALL, COUNCILMEMBER STEWART, SCHEVE, SHOTWELL, WOLFF,
MCMANIGAL AND BIFFAR VOTING "AYE" AND COUNCILMEMBER FANOELE
VOTING "NAY", THE MAYOR DECLARED THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION PASSED
AND ADOPTED THIS 26TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2006.
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BRENDA WHEELER, CITY CLERK
CITY OF BLAIR, NEBRASKA
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BRENDA WHEELER, hereby certifies that she is the duly appointed, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Blair, Nebraska, and that the above and foregoing Resolution
was duly passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the Mayor and City Council of said City
held on the 26th day of September, 2006.
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BRENDA WHEELER, CITY CLERK