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Home My WebLink About023019 ORD - 07/29/1997AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18, FIRE PREVENTION CODE, ARTICLE I, GENERAL, CHAPTER 4, PERMITS AND CERTIFICATES, SECTION 403, PERMIT FEES, OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES BY INCREASING EXISTING FEES AND ADDING NEW FEES IN THE CORPUS CHRISTI FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE PREVENTION PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE; REPEALING ALL PREVIOUS PROVISIONS OF SECTION 403; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF AUGUST 1, 1997. WHEREAS, the City of Corpus Christi desires to amend the City of Corpus Christi Fire Prevention Code with certain additions, deletions, and changes for regulatory purposes and in the interest of life and property protection; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That the Code of Ordinances of the City of Corpus Christi is hereby amended by increasing existing fees and adding new fees in the Corpus Christi Fire Department Fire Prevention Permit Fee Schedule by repealing Chapter 18, Fire Prevention Code, Article I, General, Chapter 4, Permits And Certificates, Section 403, Permit Fees,as follows: ARTICLE I. GENERAL. Sec. 18-1 Fire Prevention Code. Chapter 4. Permits and Certificates. Section 403 Permit Fees. Applications for permits shall be accompanied by the payment of fees in accordance with the Corpus Christi Fire Prevention Permit Fee Schedule, as follows: AGW7\5000.252.1ameita shith 9.319 CORPUS CHRISTI FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE PREVENTION PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE Permit Type Fire/Arson Reports Airports, Heliports & Helistops Assembly, A-1 or A-2 Automatic Sprinklers, Standpipes, & Fire Lines (testing) Bowling Pin & Bowling Alley Resurfacing/Refinishing Cellulose Nitrate Motion Picture File Cellulose Nitrate Plastic (Pyroxylin) Churches (One Time Fee -No Day Care Facility on Premises) Combustible Fibers (Storage & Handling) Compressed Gas Cryogenic Fluids Day Care Facilities (Or Similar Short Term Occupancies) Dry Cleaning Plants Explosives, Blasting Agents & Ammunition Extinguishing Systems Flammable/Combustible Liquids Flammable Finishes Fire Alarm Systems Fireworks Display (Aerial) Fireworks Display (Non -Aerial) Foster Homes/Group Homes (or similar short term occupancies) Fumigation & Thermal Insecticide Fogging Hazardous Chemicals High Piled Combustible Stock High Rise Life Safety System (Testing Before Issuance of C. of 0.) Hospitals & Nursing Homes (per bed) Liquefied Natural Gas Liquefied Petroleum Gas Lumber Storage Magnesium Mechanical Refrigeration Open Burning Organic Coatings Pressure Test (Fuel Storage Tanks and/or Product Lines) Repair Garages Restaurants (Facilities that accommodate 100 or less occupants) Tank Vehicles for Flammable & Combustible Liquids Tents & Air Supported Structures Tire Rebuilding Plant Underground/Aboveground Fuel Tanks (Installation and Removal) Wrecking Yard, Junkyard or Waste Handling Fee $4.00 per page 59.00 annually 70.00 annually 55.00 per visit 76.00 annually 64.00 annually 64.00 annually 67.00 87.00 annually 64.00 annually 64.00 annually 40.00 annually 70.00 annually 93.00 annually 44.00 per insp. 71.00 annually 70.00 annually 37.00 (per floor or required 15,000 sq. ft. zones) 185.00 per display 109.00 per disp. 40.00 annually 315.00 annually 87.00 annually 63.00 annually 166.00 per test 1.20 annually 63.00 annually 63.00 annually 63.00 annually 30.00 annually 30,00 annually 93.00 per day 63.00 annually 56.00 per visit 60.00 annually 40.00 annually 40.00 annually 70.00 annually 40.00 annually 56.00 per inspection 40.00 annually AG\97\5000.252.1a 2 A special $25.00 special handling fee is required if an inspector must handle the permit inspection in such a way as to interfere with his regular scheduled duties or if less than 24 hour notice is given for an inspection. Churches that do not have day care facilities must pay a one-time fee for an assembly accupancy. If a site does not meet the standards for issuance of a permit after two (2) inspections, the applicant must submit a new application and pay a permit fee before any subsequent inspections will be conducted. Burning permits will not be issued unless both the Fire Prevention and the Environmental Control Division approve the material to be burned. SECTION 2. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word or provision of this ordinance for it is the definite intent of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. SECTION 3. This ordinance becomes effective August 1, 1997. AG\97\5000.252.1a 3 That fie foregoin ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this the 600day of 1, : , 1997, by the following vote: Loyd Neal / ;i Betty Jean Longoria Jaime Capelo (,U,K/ John Longoria Melody Cooper Edward A. Martin Alex L.Garcia, Jr. ':,` Dr. David McNichols Arnold Gonzales Thac.the foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed finally on this theo 1 f 1day of , 1997, by the following vote: Val Loyd Neal Jaime Capelo Melody Cooper Alex L. Garcia, Jr. Arnold Gonzales PASSED AND APPROVED, this the Betty Jean Longoria John Longoria Edward A. Martin Dr. David McNichols AT ST: day of , 1997. Armando Chapa, City ecretary THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI APPROVED THIS 7.3 DAY OF , 1997: JAMES R. BRAY, JR., CITY ATTO EY BY: LA LLALOvL &thy° Alison Gallaway, Assistant City Att. AG\97\5000.252.1a ney '''3 4 State of Texas County of Nueces } } PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ss: Ad # 1490744 PO # Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came Darrell G. Coleman, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is Vice - President and Chief Financial Officer of the Corpus Christi Caller -Times, a daily newspaper published at Corpus Christi in said City and State, generally circulated in Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria and Webb Counties, and that the publication of, NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NO. 023019 which the annexed is a true copy, was inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller -Times on 4TH day(s) of AUGUST, 1997. ONE (1) Time(s) $44.62 C ',Sipypr-rtmec +may, August to Ott OF PAS_'("". s ORDINANCE NO. 023019 *' ng Chapter 18, FnS Code, Attica 1,I, Cer Pemba Certificat�ee, Section 400, Fees, of the City Code Ordinances by Increasing fees in the Corpus Fre Department• Fin bon Permit Fee Schad - repealing all previous ons of Section 403; pro. a sayings clause; and ng an effective date August 1, 1997. This ordi- nanes was passed i and 043 12 City ChrC (72 Vice -President and Chief Financial Officer Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5TH ay(s) of AUGUST, 1997. 4, 1997 Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas CONNIE HARALSON Print or Type Name of Notary Public My commission expires on 5/14/01.