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1990-020-Adopting Fees For Permits And Inspections Under The Provisions Of Chapter 7 Of The CodeRESOLUTION 1990 - 20 RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS ADOPTING FEES FOR PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS UNDER THE PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 7 OF THE CODE OF THE TOWN OF LOS GATOS RESOLVED, the Director of Building Services shall charge fees for permits and inspections conducted under the provisions of chapter 7 of the Los Gatos Town Code and for other services according to the schedule of fees as shown on Exhibit A. FURTHER RESOLVED, where fees for other services not included herein but deemed appropriate by the Director of Building Services are required, the fees included in the 1988 Uniform Administration Code shall apply. FURTHER RESOLVED, this Resolution supersedes Resolution No. 1986 -138. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Los Gatos held on the 16th day of January, 1990 by the following vote: COUNCIL MEMBERS: AYES: Joanne Benjamin, Eric D. Carlson, Robert L. Hamilton, Brent N. Ventura Mayor Thomas J. Ferrito NAYES: None ABSENT: None ABSTAIN: None SIGNED: - MAYOR OF TH OWN OF LOS GATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA ATTEST: CLERK OF TI1E TOWN OF LOS ATOS LOS GATOS, CALIFORNIA 1 MG011690.R6 EXHIBIT A DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING SERVICES FEE RESOLUTION 1. GENERAL PROPOSED Permit Copies a. The fee for copies of permits shall be: $3.00 plus .10 /pg Plan copies b. The fee for plan copies shall be: $25.00 /Hr. plus costs File Search C. The fee for permits /plans file search shall be: $25.00 /hr. 2. BUILDING PERMIT FEES a. Permit Issuance The fee for issuing a building permit shall be: $15.00 b. Building Permit The fee for each Building Permit shall be based upon the following valuation of each building or structure for which a permit is issued: Total Valuation $1 to $500 $501 to $2,000 $2,001 to $25,000 $25,001 to $50,000 $15 $15 for the first $500 plus $2 for each additional $100 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000 $45 for the first $2,000 plus $9 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000 $252 for the first $25,000 plus $6.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000. Total Valuation (Continued) $50,001 to $100,000 $414.50 for the first $50,000 plus $4.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000. $100,001 to $500,000 $639.50 for the first $100,000 plus $3.50 for each additional thousand or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000. $500,001 to $1,000,000 $2,039.50 for the first $500,000 plus $3.00 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000. $1,000,001 and over $3,539.50 for the first $1,000,000 plus $2.00 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof. C. Other Inspection Fees: 1) Inspection for which no fee is specifi- cally indicated (minimum charge of 1 hour) 2) Plan review and Inspections for compliance with State of California Title 24 Building Regulations a) A surcharge shall be added to the cost of the building permit for the cost to plan review and inspect for compliance with State of Calif. Title 24 Regulations. The surcharge shall be based on the following fee table: Total Valuation $1 to $3,000,000 $3,000,000 to $10,000,000 $10,000,000 to $15,000,000 $15,000,000 + Fee $30.00 /hour 75% of the project's building plan check fee. In no case shall said fee be less than $100.00 50% of the project's building plan check fee. 30% of the project's building plan check fee. 25% of the project's building plan check fee. 4 BUILDING PERMIT FEES (Cont) b) In the event that plan check and /or inspection costs exceed the proscribed fee, the fee shall be based on the actual cost of the service plus 10% of said cost as determined by the Director of Building Services. 3) Demolition Permit The fee for the issuance of a demolition permit and the inspection of the work performed shall be: $50.00 3. ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES A. Permit Issuance The fee for issuing each electrical permit shall be $15.00 B. System Fee Schedule (Note: The following do not include permit- issuing fee.) 1) New Construction The following fees shall include all wiring and electrical equipment in or on or related to each building on the same premises constructed at the same time, per square foot $ .035 2) Private Swimming Pools For new private, residential, in- ground, swimming pools for single - family and multifamily occupancies including a complete system of necessary branch circuit wiring, bonding, grounding, underwater lighting, water pump- ing and other similar electrical equipment directly related to the operation of a swimming pool, each $30.00 For other types of swimming pools, therapeutic whirlpools, spas and alterations to existing swimming pools, use the UNIT FEE SCHEDULE. 3) Temporary Power Service For a temporary service power pole or pedestal including all pole or pedestal - mounted receptacle outlets and appurten- ances, each $15.00 3 ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES (Cont) For a temporary distribution system and temporary lighting and receptacle outlet for construction sites decorative light, Christmas tree sale lots, firework stands, etc., each $ 7.50 C. Unit Fee Schedule (Note: The following do not include permit issuing fee.) 1) Receptacle. Switch and Lighting outlets For receptacle, switch, lighting or other outlets at which current is used or controlled, except service feeders and meters, each $,75 Note: For multi - outlet assemblies, each 5 feet or fraction thereof may be considered as one outlet. 2) Lighting Fixtures a) For lighting fixtures, sockets or other lampholding devices $ 75 b) For pole or platform- mounted lighting fixtures, each $ 75 c) For theatrical -type lighting fixtures or assemblies, each $ 75 3) Residential Appliances For fixed residential appliances or receptacle outlets for same, including wall- mounted electric ovens; counter - mounted cooking tops; electric ranges, self- contained room, console, or through -wall air conditioners; space heaters; food waste grinders; dishwashers; washing machines; water heaters; clothes dryers; or other motor - operated appliances not exceeding one horsepower (HP) in rating $ 3.00 Note: For other types of air conditioners and other motor - driven appliances having larger electrical ratings, see Power Apparatus. 4 ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES (Cont) 4) Nonresidential Appliances For residential appliances and self - contained factory- wired, nonresidential appliances not exceeding one horsepower (HP), kilowatt (KW), or kilovolt- ampere (KVA), in rating including medical and dental devices; food, beverage, and ice cream cabinets; illuminated show cases; drinking fountains; vending machines; laundry machines; or other similar types of equipment, each $ 3.00 Note: For other types of air conditioners and other motor - driven appliances having larger electrical ratings, see Power Apparatus, 5) Power Apparatus For motors, generators, transformers, rectifiers, synchronous converters, capacitors, industrial heating, air conditioners and heat pumps, cooking or baking equipment and other apparatus, as follows: Rating in horsepower (HP), Kilowatts (KW) Kilovoltampers (KVA), or kilovolt - amperes- reactive (KVAR): a) Up to and including 1, each $3.00 b) Over 1 and not over 10, each 7.50 c) Over 10 and not over 50, each 15.00 d) Over 50 and not over 100, each 30.00 e) Over 100, each 45.00 Note: 1. For equipment or appliances having more than one motor, transformer, heater, etc., the sum of the combined ratings may be used. 2. These fees include all switches, circuit breakers, conductors, thermostats, relays and other directly related control equipment. 6) Busways For trolley and plug -in -type busways, each 100 feet or fraction thereof $ 4.50 Note: An additional fee will be required for lighting fixtures, motors and other appliances that are connected to trolley and plug -in -type busways. No fee is required for portable tools. 5 ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES (Cont) 7) Signs, Outline Lighting and Marques For signs, outline lighting systems or marquees supplied from one branch circuit, each 8) Services For services of 600 volts or less and not over 200 amperes in rating, each For services of 600 volts or less and over 200 amperes to 100 amperes in rating, each 9) 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 Note: This fee is not applicable when a fee is paid for one or more services, outlets, fixtures, appliances, power apparatus, busways, signs or other equipment. 10) Other Inspections and Fees: Inspections for which no fee is specifi- cally indicated (minimum charge) 4. MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES A. Permit Issuance 1. For issuing each mechanical permit the fee shall be: B. System Fee Schedule (Note: The following do not include permit issuing fee.) 1) New Construction The following fees shall include all ducts and mechanical equipment in or on or related to each building on the same premises constructed at the same time, per sq. ft. C. UNIT FEE SCHEDULE (Note: The following do not include permit issuing fee.) 1) For the installation, relocation, or repair of each heating appliance, including vents $15.00 $18.50 $37.50 $11.00 $30.00 /hr $15.00 $ .025 $15.00 MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES (Cont) 2) For the installation, relocation or $15.00 repair of each boiler or compressor, including ducts and vents attached 3) For the installation, relocation or $15.00 repair for each separate air handling system 4) For installation of ventilating fan $ 6.00 5) For installation of each hood with mechanical exhaust: Domestic $12.00 Commercial or industrial $22.00 6) For each air duct outlet or register in a mechanical heating or cooling system $ 1.00 7) For installation of separate flue or vent not included with appliance installation $ 6.00 8) For installation of evaporative cooler $12.00 9) For installation of each appliance or equipment regulated by the Uniform Mechanical Code for which no fee is specified herein $12.00 10) For installation of gas piping incidental to heating appliance installation $10.00 11) For installation of solar collector systems $22.00 D. OTHER INSPECTIONS AND FEES: 1. Inspection for which no fee is specifically indicated (minimum charge, 1 hour) $30.00 /hr 7 5. PLUMBING PERMIT FEES A. Permit Issuance The fee for issuing each plumbing permit shall be: B. System Fee Schedule (NOTE: The following do not include permit issuing fee) C. New Construction The following fees shall include all pipes and plumbing equipment in or on related to each building on the same premises constructed at the same time, per square foot. D. Unit Fee Schedule (NOTE: The following do not include permit issuing fee) $15.00 $.035 1. For each plumbing fixture or trap or set of fixtures on one trap (including water, piping, and backflow protection therefore) $ 6.00 2. For each building sewer and each trailer park sewer $15.00 3. Rainwater systems - -per drain $ 6.00 4. For each private sewage disposal system $45.00 5. For each water heater and /or vent $10.00 6. For each industrial waste pretreatment interceptor including its trap and vent, excepting kitchen -type grease interceptors functioning as fixture traps $12.00 7. For installation, alteration, or repair of water piping and /or water - treating equipment, each $ 3.00 8. For repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping, each fixture $ 3.00 9. For each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter, including backflow protection devices therefor $ 9.00 10. For atmospheric -type vacuum breakers not included in Item 2 each $ 1.50 11. For each backflow protective device other than atmospheric -type cavum breakers $ 7.50 12. For each gas piping system $10.00 13. For each water piping system $10.00 E. Other Inspections and Fees: Inspection for which no fee is specifically indicated (minimum charge, 1 hour) $30.00 /hr W 6. PLAN REVIEW FEES A. A plan review fee shall be paid at the time of submitting plans and specifications for review. Said plan review fee shall be as follows: 1) Building or Structures Review 2) Electrical Review 3) Plumbing Review 4) Mechanical Review 65% of Building Permit Fee 25% of Electrical Permit Fee 25% of Plumbing Permit Fee 25% of Mechanical Permit Fee B. The plan review fees specified in this section are separate fees from the other permit fees specified elsewhere in this fee resolution. C. Where plans are incomplete or changed so as to require additional plan review, an additional plan review fee shall be charged at the rate of (minimum 1 hour) MG013:A \FEESCHD2 9 $30.00