All fees for the issuance of a building permit shall be paid in the amount set forth in this resolution. All fees shall be due and payable before a building permit may be issued.
Permit fees will be based on valuation and the 1997 UBC Table 1-A, unless defined in another section of this ordinance.
If in the opinion of the Chief Building Official, the valuation is underestimated on the application, the final building permit valuation shall be set by the Chief Building Official. The following table will be used to assist in determining the valuation:
Permit fee table:
1997 Uniform Building Code Table 1-A
Building Permit Fees
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Total
Valuation |
Fee |
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$1.00 to $500.00 |
$23.50 |
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$501.00 to $2,000.00 |
$23.50 for the first $500.00 plus $3.05
for each additional $100.00, or fraction thereof, to and
including $2,000.00 |
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$2,001.00 to $25,000.00 |
$69.25 for the first $2,000.00 plus
$14.00 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and
including $25,000.00 |
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$25,001.00 to $50,000.00 |
$391.25 for the first $25,000.00 plus
$10.10 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including
$50,000.00 |
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$50,001.00 to $100,000.00 |
$643.75 for the first $50,000.00 plus
$7.00 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including
$100,000.00 |
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$1,00,001.00 to $500,000.00 |
$993.75 for the first $100,000.00 plus
$5.60 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00 |
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$500,001.00 to $1,000,000.00 |
$3,233.75 for the first $500,000.00
plus $4.75 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and
including $1,000,000.00 |
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$1,000,001.00 and up |
$5,608.75 for the first $1,000,000.00
plus $3.65 for each additional $1,000.00, or fraction thereof |
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
Only one building permit is to be issued per project address for new construction or a major remodel project.
The Chief Building Official has the authority to approve separate permits when the individual trades are working more than 120 days apart on individual systems such as water heaters, electric service, furnace, etc.
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
The Central Business District is located between the Marias Des Cygnes River, Fifth Street, the alley located one-half block west of Main Street and the alley located one-half block east of Main Street shall be within the CBD Residential Revitalization District.
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Central Business District Fees: |
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Residential
= $0.00. For repairs, remodeling, and
improvements of the dwelling units above the first floor of a commercial
business. |
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Commercial = 50% of the actual permit fee. For
repairs, remodeling, and improvements of a commercial business. |
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
No Manufactured homes built prior to June 15, 1976 are permitted within
the city limits. Manufactured homes built before June 15, 1976 shall not be
renovated.
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Manufactured Homes in a Manufactured Home
Park: |
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$75.00 this includes
installation of decks, landings, handicap ramps at the time of trailer
installation, and skirting before the Final Certificate of Occupancy. Plumbing, electrical, and
mechanical contractor fees will be inclusive. |
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$30.00
for any new plumbing or electrical installation required for the site and
shall be permitted separately. |
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$40.00 for any extension of
the pad for the site and shall be permitted separately. |
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Manufactured Homes in a
Manufactured Home Subdivision Zoning District (private lots): |
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$75.00
this includes installation of decks, landings, handicap ramps at the time of
trailer installation, and skirting before the Final Certificate of Occupancy. Plumbing,
electrical, and mechanical contractor fees will be inclusive. |
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$30.00 for any new plumbing
or electrical installation required for the site and shall be permitted
separately. |
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$40.00
for any extension of the runners for the site and shall be permitted
separately. |
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Residential Design Manufactured Homes in an
R-1, R-2, or R-3 Residential Zoning Districts: |
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Based on valuation. Plumbing, electrical, and
mechanical contractor fees will be inclusive. |
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
The application for the oversize structure / weight move must be submitted 10 business days prior to intended move date for approval. The permit must be obtained, and all applicable fees must be paid prior to the move.
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Oversize Structure / Weight Move: |
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Estimation
Fee (Non-Refundable): $150.00
for an oversize / weight move within the city. $200.00
for an oversize / weight move through the city. |
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Permit Fee: $50.00 for any structure. $100.00 for any oversize / weight load. |
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Ottawa
Police Department: |
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$120.00 per officer for the first four (4)
hours. $30.00 per hour per officer additional after
the first four (4) hours. |
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Other
Fees: Could
be but not limited to: Costs
of removing and restoring lines. Removal
and replacing of signs. Wages. Use of
Equipment. If the
move takes longer than estimated. Any
other necessary expenses related directly to the move. |
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
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Accessibility Ramps |
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Residential =
$40.00. |
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Awnings / Canopies: |
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Residential = $50.00. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = $115.00. |
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Concrete Foundation
Repair, Footings, Retaining Walls: |
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Residential =
$50.00. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = $115.00. |
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Residential = Based on
valuation. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = Based on valuation. |
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Decks
/ Porches Less than 30” above grade: |
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Residential
= $50.00. |
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Commercial / Industrial =
$115.00 |
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Demolition: |
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Residential: House /
Garage / Shed Combination = $60.00. Garage Only = $35.00. Storage Shed Only = $30.00. |
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Commercial / Industrial: Commercial Structure = $110.00. Garage
Only = $60.00. Storage
Shed Only = $50.00. |
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Driveway Permits: |
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Residential =
$50.00. |
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Excavation / Grading / Land Disturbance: |
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Residential = $50.00 per
lot before permit. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = $150.00 per lot / acre before permit. |
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Fences: |
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Residential
= $25.00. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = $50.00. |
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Floodplain Development Permit: |
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Residential
= $25.00. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = $50.00. |
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Garages / Carports: |
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Residential = Based on
valuation. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = Based on valuation. |
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Irrigation
Sprinkler Systems / Backflow Permit: |
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Residential
= $50.00. |
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Commercial / Industrial =
$50.00. |
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MEP’s: |
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Electrical: |
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Residential: $45.00. All permits issued for new equipment
and new systems will be based on valuation. Residential
replacement
permits with valuations above $12,000 are based on valuation. |
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Commercial: $50.00. All permits issued for new equipment
and new systems will be based on valuation. Commercial
replacement
permits with valuations above $15,000 are based on valuation. |
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Plumbing: |
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Residential: $45.00. All permits issued for new equipment
and new systems will be based on valuation. Residential
replacement
permits with valuations above $12,000 are based on valuation. |
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Commercial: $50.00. All permits issued for new equipment
and new systems will be based on valuation. Commercial
replacement
permits with valuations above $15,000 are based on valuation. |
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HVAC Mechanical: |
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Residential: $45.00. All permits issued for new equipment
and new systems will be based on valuation. Residential
replacement
permits with valuations above $12,000 are based on valuation. |
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Commercial: $50.00. All permits issued for new equipment
and new systems will be based on valuation. Commercial
replacement
permits with valuations above $15,000 are based on valuation. |
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Pools: |
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Residential: Removal
Above Ground = $0.00. Permanent
Above Ground = $50.00. In-Ground
= $100.00. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial: All = $200.00. |
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Roofs: |
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Residential: Single-Family
& Duplexes = $50.00. Based on valuation if valuation is
$8,000.00 and up. |
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Commercial / Industrial: Commercial Business, Churches, Schools,
hotels, apartment complexes = $100.00 per building. Based
on valuation if valuation is $15,000.00 and up. |
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Garages
/ Sheds Residential =
$25.00. Commercial
/ Industrial = $50.00. |
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New Communication Towers: |
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Residential = Based on
valuation. |
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Commercial
= Based on valuation. |
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Siding: |
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Residential = $50.00. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = $115.00. |
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Signs: |
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$1.00 per square foot. |
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$50.00
Minimum. |
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Solar Panels: |
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Residential = Based on
valuation. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = Based on valuation. |
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Storage Sheds: |
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Residential =
Based on valuation. |
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Commercial / Industrial = Based on valuation. |
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Storage
Sheds Less than 200 Square Feet: |
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Residential = $50.00. Commercial
/ Industrial = $115.00. |
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Stormwater Permit: |
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Residential = $100.00. |
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Commercial
= $100.00. |
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Window Replacement: |
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Residential = $50.00. |
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Commercial
/ Industrial = $115.00. |
Chief Building official may assess the minimum miscellaneous fee for projects that are ancillary in nature and not defined in the miscellaneous category.
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
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Plan Review Fees: |
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Residential = $0.00 |
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Commercial
/ Industrial: Staff
Review Only = An estimated permit fee will be figured, and a 20% staff
review fee will be accessed and must be paid at the time the permit is
submitted. Outside
Consultant = Actual Cost. |
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
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Reinspection and After Hour Fees: |
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After the third inspection
and everyone after = $75.00. |
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After
Hours inspection = $100.00 with a 2-hour minimum charge. |
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All fees must be paid
before the next inspection is scheduled. |
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
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Temporary Certificate of Occupancy: Only good for 30 Days |
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Residential
/ Commercial / Industrial: |
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Initial
Issuance = $0.00. |
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$100.00 charged for every
30 days after initial issuance until Final Certificate of Occupancy has been
issued. |
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)
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Working without Permit Fees: |
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Residential
/ Commercial / Industrial: |
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The Original Permit fee will be doubled. |
(Code 2015; Res. 1706-16; Res. 1863-21)