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Home My WebLink About028029 ORD - 01/20/2009AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTIONS 14-1304 AND 14-1313, CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TO ESTABLISH THE FEES FOR THIRD PARTY PLAN REVIEW AND INSPECTIONS REQUESTED BY APPLICANT; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. Section 14-1304, Code of Ordinances is amended by adding a new subsection (e), to read as follows: "Sec. 14-1304. Processing and plan review fee. * * * "(e) A third party plan review or inspection may be requested by the applicant at the time the application is filed. The fee for a third party plan review or inspection requested by the applicant pays the costs of services of an approved third party consultant and the applicable overhead rate. The fee for a third party plan review requested by the applicant must be paid at the time the application is filed. The fee for a third party inspection requested by the applicant must be paid prior to the inspection. The fees for third party plan review and inspection requested by the applicant are listed in the fee schedule in Sec. 14-1313. Third party consultant contracts are available through the Development Services Department." SECTION 2. Section 14-1313, Code of Ordinances is amended by adding a new fee for third party plan review to the Plan Review Fees table and by adding a new fee for third party inspection services to the Miscellaneous Construction Fees table, to read as follows: "Sec. 14-1313. Technical construction codes fee schedules. "The following fee schedules apply to activities under article II of this chapter: PLAN REVIEW FEES AMOUNT OF FEE Residential plan review Greater of: $19.25or $0.024 per square foot 028029 3rd Party Plan Review Fee Ordinance 01052009 2 Commercial plan review Greater of: $58.00or 37% of building permit fee for first $2,000,000 of valuation + 25% of building permit fee for next $1,000,000 of valuation + 18% of building permit fee for any valuation over $3,000,000 Multiple plan review fee 15% of original plan review fee for third review submittal; 30% of original plan review fee for fourth review submittal; 45% of original plan review fee for fifth review submittal; 60% of original plan review fee for sixth review submittal; 75% of original plan review fee for seventh review submittal; 90% of original plan review fee for eighth review submittal; 100% of original plan review fee for ninth and above review submittals Third Party Plan Review when requested Contract Rate + 32% overhead rate by applicant Temporary event permit w/o food service MISCELLANEOUS CONSTRUCTION FEES AMOUNT OF FEE Certificate of occupancy for change of use of existing building or structure $206.00 Duplicate certificate of occupancy $0.10 per page Temporary events Temporary event permit w/o food service $64.80 Temporary event permit w/ food service $199.80 Construction site offices $45.90 Demolition permit Greater of: $75.00or $0.023 per square foot Accessibility plan review for commercial projects <$50,000 $101.25 3RD PARTY PLAN REVIEW FEE ORDINANCE 01052009 3 Accessibility inspection & certification $101.25 Commercial building site plan review $816.75 + $13.50 per acre Windstorm engineering plan review, inspection, & certification $300.00 per premises Failure to obtain permit Work commenced but not finished Greater of 2X fees or investigative fee Work completed Greater of 2X fees or investigative fee Miscellaneous Fees Investigative fee $337.50 Re -inspection fee $75.00 Permit research $15.00 per hour Inspections outside City, but within ETJ Inspection fee + $75.00 + $1.83 per mile Inspections outside City and ETJ Inspection fee + $1.83 per mile + $75.00 for each 200 miles Permit extension Greater of: $75.00 or 33.75% of permit fee Renewal of expired permit Greater of: $75.00 or 33.75% of permit fee + permit extension fee Request for refund on canceled permit if no work done $37.80 Reduced fee for public schools, Federal, State, county, municipal governments and other political subdivisions with ad valorem tax status Greater of: 50% of regular permit fee or minimum fee Third party inspections when requested by Contract rate + 32% overhead rate applicant Technology fee 2.5% X building permit fees Minimum fee $75.00 3RD PARTY PLAN REVIEW FEE ORDINANCE 01052009 4 SECTION 3. 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 of this ordinance be given full force and effect for its purpose. SECTION 4. Publication shall be made in the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi as required by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi. SECTION 4. This ordinance is effective on February 1, 2009. 3RD PARTY PLAN REVIEW FEE ORDINANCE 01052009 That the foregoing ordinance was rea reading on this the {3-41. day of Henry Garrett Melody Cooper Larry Elizondo, Sr. Mike Hummell Bill Kelly That the the 0.40 for the first time and passed to its second 2009, by the following vote: Priscilla G. Leal John E. Marez Nelda Martinez Michael McCutchon regoing ofdinance was read for the second time and passed finally on this , 2009, by the following vote: Priscilla G. Leal John E. Marez Nelda Martinez Michael McCutchon day of Henry Garrett Melody Cooper Larry Elizondo, Sr. Mike Hummel) Bill Kelly PASSED AND APPROVED, this the ATTEST: day of 1A4446R- ' 2009. (J Armando Chapa ' Heliry Garre City Secretary Mayor APPROVED: 5th day of January, 2009: R. : -ining Firs ssistant C Attorney For City Attorney 028029 3RD PARTY PLAN REVIEW FEE ORDINANCE 01052009 Attar EFFECTIVE DATE oral Q IP OU • State of Texas County of Nueces } } PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT Ci8�3� CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI Ad # 5890178 PO # Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came JENNIFER HOBBS, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that she is LEGAL SALES REPRESENTITIVE AND EMPLOYEE OF THE PUBLISHER, namely, 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 ORDI NANCE NO. 0280 which the annexed is a true copy, was inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller -Times on the 1/26/2009,1/26/2009. $ 99.66 I certify that the attached document N • tary Public, State of Texas January 26, 2009 • Monday Legal Notices 1110 NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDI- NANCE NO. 028029 Amending Sections 14-1304 and 14-1313, Code of Ordinances, City of Corpus Christi, to establish the fees tor Third Party Plan Review and Inspec- tions requested by ap- plicant; providing for publication; and pro- viding for an effective date. This ordinance shall take effect begin- ning February 1, 2009. This ordinance was passed and approved on its second reading by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi on January 20, 2009.