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Home My WebLink About032848 ORD - 09/06/2022 Ordinance affirming Development Services fee schedules including fee schedules for Technical Construction Codes, Excavation and Fill, Unified Development Code, Zoning, Beachfront Construction, Dune Protection, and Billboards. Whereas the Development Services fee schedules are necessary for cost recovery for administration of the interrelated City regulatory programs. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. Section 14-1313, Technical construction code fee schedules, of the Corpus Christi Code is affirmed as delineated below: Sec. 14-1313. Technical construction codes fee schedules. The following fee schedules apply to activities under article II of this chapter: PLAN REVIEW FEES Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Fee Description 10/1/2021- 10/1/2022- 10/1/2023- 10/1/2024- 9/30/2022 9/30/2023 9/30/2024 9/30/2025 Residential: $0.110 per $0.121 per $0.133 per $0.146 per New construction, additions and square foot square foot square foot square foot remodeling Commercial: New construction, additions and 40% of the building permit fee remodeling Floodplain Review/Inspections for Residential and Commercial $100.00 (Public Works) Multiple plan review fee for 15% of the plan review fee for fourth review submittal Residential and Commercial Expedited plan review (internal 150% of the plan review rate staff) for Residential and Commercial Page 1 of 14 032848 SCANNED Customized plan review for 150% of the plan review rate plus $150.00 per hour with a Residential and Commercial two-hour minimum Minor Addendums for Residential $100.00 $110.00 $121.00 $131.10 and Commercial Major Addendums for Residential Repayment of the Plan Review Fee and Commercial BUILDING PERMIT FEES RESIDENTIAL- New Construction, additions and $0.347 per $0.381 per $0.419 per $0.461 per remodels (excludes mechanical, square foot square foot square foot square foot electrical and plumbing) $110 Min $121 Min $133.10 Min $146.41 Min General Repair $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 $146.41 Roofing and Siding $0.050 per $0.054 per $0.060 per $0.066 per square foot square foot square foot square foot $110 Min $121 Min $133.10 Min $146.41 Min COMMERCIAL $0 to $5 million .70% of valuation $5.001 to $10 million .65% of valuation $10.001 to $20 million .60% of valuation $20.001 to $50 million .58% of valuation Construction site offices $88.00 $96.80 $106.48 $117.12 SIGNS Sign $118.80 $130.68 $143.75 $158.12 Building permit for electrical signs $88.00 $96.80 $106.48 $117.13 TRADE PERMITS ELECTRICAL Residential $.055 per $0.061 per $0.067 per $0.075 per square foot square foot square foot square foot Commercial The greater of the minimum fee or .25% of the total project valuation Minimum Fee $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 $146.41 PLUMBING Page 2 of 14 Residential $.055 per $0.061 per $0.067 per $0.075 per square foot square foot square foot square foot Commercial The greater of the minimum fee or .25% of the total project valuation Minimum Fee $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 $146.41 MECHANICAL Residential $.055 per $0.061 per $0.067 per $0.075 per square foot square foot square foot square foot Commercial The greater of the minimum fee or .25% of the total project valuation Minimum Fee $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 $146.41 DEMOLITION PERMITS Residential $200.00 $220.00 $242.00 $266.20 Commercial $400.00 $440.00 $484.00 $532.40 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY Change of use of existing building $331.10 $364.21 $400.63 $440.69 or structure Name Change $100.00 $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 Temporary-Residential $100.00 $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 (every 30 days) Temporary- Minor Commercial $250.00 $275.00 $302.50 $332.75 (every 30 days) Projects under$5 Million Temporary- Major Commercial (every 30 days) Projects over $5 $500.00 $550.00 $605.00 $665.50 Million After hour Certificate of $100.00 plus $110.00 plus $121.00 plus $133.10 plus Occupancy or Temporary original fee original fee original fee original fee Certificate of Occupancy MOVE STRUCTURE/OVERSIZED LOAD PERMITS Move Structure $132.00 $145.20 $159.72 $175.69 Traffic Engineering route sheet $67.10 $73.81 $81.19 $89.31 Mobile Home/HUD-code $117.15 $128.87 $141.75 $155.93 manufactured housing installation permit Backflow Prevention Page 3 of 14 Backflow prevention device test $20.00 filing fee Minimum Fee $100.00 MISCELLANOUS PERMIT FEES Early Assistance Meetings Development Services- $75.00/per trade per hour ($150.00/minimum) Traffic Engineering- $100.00/per hour Stormwater- $100.00/per hour Floodplain Management- $50.00/per hour Permit Extension Greater of$80.00 or 33.75% of permit fee Renewal of expired permit Greater of$80.00 or 33.75% of permit fee plus permit extension fee Permit Research Fee (per hour) $16.50 $18.15 $19.97 $21.96 Request for refund on canceled $125.00 $137.50 $151.25 $166.38 permit if no work or inspections are done After hours inspections $240.00 $264.00 $290.40 $319.44 Temporary event permit $150.00 $168.75 $189.84 $208.83 Cost for scheduling inspections or $10.00 $11.00 $12.10 $13.31 providing review or inspections Per service Per service Per service Per service results by City staff if available on provided provided provided provided the free DSD Portal 24 hours a day. Requests for interpretation, technical rulings, modifications of code, concurrence for use of an alternative material or method, $500.00 $550.00 $605.00 $665.50 and appeal from decision of Building Official to Technical Constriction Appeal and Advisory Board. Floodplain Hardship Variance Application Fee in addition to the $300.00 cost of the Technical Construction Appeal and Advisory Board (Public Works) Floodplain Determination $150.00 (Public Works) Page 4 of 14 Overview and Concurrence Letter Single Lot - $250.00 of Map Revision Multiple Lots - $250.00 plus $50.00 per lot ($5,000 (Public Works) maximum) DSD Administration Surcharge 4.5% on all permits and fees under Sec. 14-1313 PENALTY FEES Work Commenced without a 2 times the permit cost plus investigative fee permit Investigative Fee $495.00 $544.50 $598.95 $658.85 Re-inspection fee after 2' $88.00 $96.80 $106.48 $117.13 inspection (per inspection) LICENSES/REGISTRATIONS House Mover $146.30 $160.93 $177.02 $194.73 Mechanical Contractor $148.50 $163.35 $179.69 $197.65 • Lawn Irrigator $148.50 $163.35 $179.69 $197.65 Backflow prevention assembly $148.50 $163.35 $179.69 $197.65 tester BILLBOARDS Signs <100 square feet-Annually $14.30 plus $15.73 plus $17.30 plus $19.30 plus $0.055 per $0.061 per $0.067 per $0.073 per square foot square foot square foot square foot Signs 101-300 square feet- $30.80 plus $33.88 plus $37.27 plus $40.99 plus Annually $0.055 per $0.061 per $0.067 per $0.073 per square foot square foot square foot square foot >301 square feet- Annually $44.00 plus $48.40 plus $53.24 plus $58.56 plus $0.055 per $0.061 per $0.067 per $0.073 per square foot square foot square foot square foot After Fiscal Year 24-25, all fees in this section shall be indexed to the August Construction Index published in the Engineering News-Record and adjusted on October 1 of each fiscal year. SECTION 2. Section 14-1321 , Fees for excavation and fill permits, of the Corpus Christi Code is affirmed as delineated below: Sec. 14-1321. Fees for excavation and fill permits. The fees in this division apply to applications for excavation and fill permits. Page 5 of 14 EXCAVATION & FILL PERMIT FEES Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Fee Description 10/1/2021- 10/1/2022- 10/1/2023- 10/1/2024- 9/30/2022 9/30/2023 9/30/2024 9/30/2025 Excavation permit application fee $275.00 $302.50 $332.75 $366.03 Monthly fee for excavation permit $55.00 per $60.50 per $66.55 per $73.21 per month month month month Processing fee for appeal of denial of $110.00 $121 .00 $133.10 $146.41 excavation permit to Planning Commission Processing fee for appeal of denial of $110.00 $121 .00 $133.10 $146.41 excavation permit to City Council Fill permit application fee $275.00 $302.50 $332.75 $366.03 DSD Administration Surcharge 4.5% on all permits and fees under Sec. 14-1321 After Fiscal Year 24-25, all fees in this section shall be indexed to the August Construction Index published in the Engineering News-Record and adjusted on October 1 of each fiscal year. SECTION 3. Section 14-1341, Unified Development Code fees, of the Corpus Christi Code is affirmed as delineated below: Sec. 14-1341. Unified Development Code fees. This division sets the amounts of the fees required by the Unified Development Code. UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE FEES Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Fee Description 10/1/2021- 10/1/2022- 10/1/2023- 10/1/2024- 9/30/2022 9/30/2023 9/30/2024 9/30/2025 PLATTING APPLICATION FEES PRELIMINARY PLAT Page 6 of 14 <1 acre $1,400.00 $1,540.00 $1,694.00 $1,863.40 1-5 acre $1,800.00 $1,980.00 $2,178.00 $2,395.80 >5 acre $2,200.00 $2,420.00 $2,662.00 $2,928.20 FINAL PLAT APPLICATION (NON-PUBLIC) <1 acre $900.00 $990.00 $1,089.00 $1,197.90 1-5 acre $1,300.00 $1,430.00 $1,573.00 $1,730.30 >5 acre $1,700.00 $1,870.00 $2,057.00 $2,262.70 FINAL PLAT APPLICATION (PUBLIC NOTICE- PLUS PUBLIC NOTICE SURCHARGE) <1 acre $900.00 $990.00 $1,089.00 $1,197.90 1-5 acre $1,300.00 $1,430.00 $1,573.00 $1,730.30 >5 acre $1,700.00 $1,870.00 $2,057.00 $2,262.70 Minor Plat Application (4 lots or less) $685.00 $753.50 $828.85 $911.74 Reduced permit fees for non-taxing, non-profit ad valorem tax exempt entities Amending plat application $753.50 $828.85 $911.74 $1,002.91 Vacating plat application . $753.50 $828.85 $911.74 $1,002.91 Planning Commission Application- $800.00 $880.00 $968.00 $1,064.80 Appeal or Waiver Plat time extension application $300.00 $330.00 $363.00 $399.30 Plat Revision Fee 15% of application fee after 2nd review Final plat addressing fee $100.00 $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 Master Preliminary Plat Application $500.00 $550.00 $605.00 $665.50 AGREEMENTS Water contract Application $1,947.00 $2,141.70 $2,355.87 $2,591.46 Water contract administratively $150.00 $165.00 $181.50 $199.65 Deferment Agreement .5% (half of one percent) of amount requested Reimbursement Agreement .5% (half of one percent) of amount requested Participation Agreement .5% (half of one percent) of amount requested INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST FUND LOT & ACREAGE FEES Lot fee for water infrastructure $394.90 $434.39 $477.83 $525.61 Page 7 of 14 Acreage fee for water infrastructure $1,582.90 $1,741.19 $1,915.31 $2,106.84 Lot fee for water infrastructure for $200.20 $220.22 $242.24 $266.47 single-family or duplex Acreage fee for water infrastructure $790.90 $869.99 $956.99 $1,052.69 for single-family or duplex Surcharge for water infrastructure $267.30 $294.03 $323.43 $355.78 for single-family or duplex Water distribution line front foot pro $11.58 $12.74 $14.02 $15.42 rata fee PIIC water tap fee $528.00 $580.80 $638.88 $702.77 PIIC lot fee for water infrastructure $528.00 $580.80 $638.88 $702.77 PIIC acreage fee for water $1,320.00 $1,452.00 $1,597.20 $1,756.92 infrastructure Lot fee for wastewater infrastructure $432.30 $475.33 $523.08 $575.39 Acreage fee for wastewater $1,728.10 $1,900.91 $2,091.00 $2,300.10 infrastructure Surcharge for wastewater $304.70 $335.17 $368.69 $405.56 infrastructure Collection line front foot pro rata fee $13.40 $14.74 $16.21 $17.83 Wastewater fee exemption for City $600.00 $660.00 $726.00 $798.60 Council consideration MISCELLANEOUS UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT FEES Utility availability letter $250.00 $275.00 $302.50 $332.75 Easement encroachment license $583.00 $641.30 $705.43 $775.97 Utility easement by separate $530.00 $583.00 $641.30 $705.43 instrument Closing or abandonment of $1,054.00 $1,159.40 $1,275.34 $1,402.87 easement Proportionality/Rights Determination $500.00 $550.00 $605.00 $665.50 Proportionality/Rights $1,200.00 $1,320.00 $1,452.00 $1,597.20 Determination- Appeal to City Council Change of Address (per address) $50.00 $55.00 $60.50 $66.55 Temporary Addressing Request(per $100.00 $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 address) Page 8 of 14 Building/Suite address reassignment $100.00 $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 Recording fee Actual cost Actual cost Actual cost Actual cost +$50.00 +$55.00 +$60.50 +$66.55 Public Notice Surcharge (waived if initiated by City Council or $250.00 Landmark Commission) DSD Administration Surcharge 4.5% on all fees under Sec. 14-1341 • After Fiscal Year 24-25, all fees in this section shall be indexed to the August Construction Index published in the Engineering News-Record and adjusted on October 1 of each fiscal year. Page 9 of 14 SECTION 5. Section 14-1361, Zoning Ordinance fees, of the Corpus Christi Code is affirmed as delineated below: Sec. 14-1361. Zoning ordinance fees. This division sets the amounts of the fees required by the zoning ordinance. ZONING FEES Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Fee Description 10/1/2021- 10/1/2022- 10/1/2023- 10/1/2024- 9/30/2022 9/30/2023 9/30/2024 9/30/2025 REZONING APPLICATION FEES 0.00 to 0.99 acre (plus Public Notice $1,500.00 $1,650.00 $1,815.00 $1,996.50 Surcharge) 1.00 to 9.99 acre (plus Public Notice $2,250.00 $2,475.00 $2,722.50 $2,994.75 Surcharge) 10.00 to 24.99 acre (plus Public $3.000.00 $3.300.00 $3,630.00 $3,993.00 Notice Surcharge) 25.00 acre (plus Public Notice $3,750.00 $4,125.00 $4,537.50 $4,991.25 Surcharge) plus $25.00 plus $25.00 plus $25.00 plus $25.00 per acre per acre per acre per acre over 25 over 25 over 25 over 25 acres acres acres acres Planned Unit Development $1,000.00 $1,125.00 $1,265.63 $1,300.43 application surcharge (surcharge to zoning application fee) Special use permit application fee $500.00 $550.00 $605.00 $621.64 (surcharge to zoning application fee) Page 10 of 14 HISTORIC PRESERVATION Historic Overlay Zoning Application (waived if initiated by City Council or Same as the Zoning Application fee Landmark Commission) Certificate of Appropriateness $100.00 $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 (Commercial properties only) Plus Public Plus Public Plus Public Plus Public Notice Notice Notice Notice Surcharge Surcharge Surcharge Surcharge Certificate of Appropriateness- Post $200.00 $220.00 $242.00 $266.20 commencement work Plus Public Plus Public Plus Public Plus Public Notice Notice Notice Notice Surcharge Surcharge Surcharge Surcharge Certification of Appropriateness for $500.00 $550.00 $605.00 $665.50 demolition in addition to a Demo Plus Public Plus Public Plus Public Plus Public Permit Notice Notice Notice Notice Surcharge Surcharge Surcharge Surcharge MISCALLENOUS ZONING FEES Landscape inspections $80.00 $88.00 $96.80 $106.48 Zoning verification letter $150.00 $165.00 $181.50 $199.65 Request to table zoning case $100.00 $110.00 $121.00 $133.10 Zoning sign, each $15.00 $16.50 $18.15 $19.97 • Written Interpretation (UDC) $500.00 $550.00 $605.00 $665.50 Certification of UDC Compliance $150.00 $165.00 $181.50 $199.65 Non-conforming use determination $500.00 $550.00 $605.00 $665.50 Temporary use permit $150.00 $165.00 $181.50 $199.65 Board of Adjustment Application fee, Special use exemption, administrative appeal, or variance; including fence exception application. $1,120.00 $1,232.00 $1,355.20 $1,490.72 (plus public notice surcharge, if applicable) Public Notice Surcharge (waived if initiated by City Council or $250.00 Landmark Commission) DSD Administration Surcharge 4.5% on all permits and fees under Sec. 14-1361 Page 11 of 14 After Fiscal Year 24-25, all fees in this section shall be indexed to the August Construction Index published in the Engineering News-Record and adjusted on October 1 of each fiscal year. SECTION 6. Section 10-30, Application Fees, of the Corpus Christi Code is affirmed as delineated below: Sec. 10-30. -Application fees. (a) The application fee for a dune protection permit for Kleberg County is $1,060.00 plus a Public Surcharge Notice ($250.00), if applicable. 4.5% surcharge will be applied in addition to the application fee. (b) After Fiscal Year 24-25, all fees in this section shall be indexed to the August Construction Index published in the Engineering News-Record and adjusted on October 1 of each fiscal year. SECTION 7. Section 10-38, Application Fees, of the Corpus Christi Code is affirmed as delineated below: Sec. 10-38. -Application fees. (a) The application fees for a beachfront construction certificate are as follows: (1) Small-scale construction project: $350.00 plus a Public Surcharge Notice ($250.00), if applicable. 4.5% surcharge will be applied in addition to the application fee. (2) Large-scale construction project, including any oil and gas exploration, production, and pipeline: $ 750.00 plus a Public Surcharge Notice ($250.00), if applicable. 4.5% surcharge will be applied in addition to the application fee. (3) Master planned development project: $ 750.00 plus a Public Surcharge Notice ($250.00), if applicable. 4.5% surcharge will be applied in addition to the application fee. After Fiscal Year 24-25, all fees in this section shall be indexed to the August Construction Index published in the Engineering News-Record and adjusted on October 1 of each fiscal year. (b) The application fees must be paid before an application is accepted for review. Page 12 of 14 SECTION 8. If for any reason, any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this Ordinance is held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction, it may 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 9. This Ordinance shall become effective October 1, 2022. Page 13 of 14 That he foregoing ordinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this the ;A\�day of � W� , 2022, by the following vote: Paulette Guajardo John Martinez ! X Roland Barrera Ben Molina 5i0. A Gil Hernandez Mike Pusley Michael Hunter Greg Smith Billy Lerma That the foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed finally on this the 6 day of AIWW 2022, by the following vote: /� Paulette Guajardo �yp John Martinez f�,k Roland Barrera N*.g Ben Molina 1 Gil Hernandezj\ Mike Pusley Q Michael Hunter N� Greg Smith j� Billy Lerma Acj4AIC PASSED AND APPROVED on this the b day of ' W , 2022. ATTEST: "erfrt Rebecca Huerta Paulette Guajardo City Secretary Mayor EFFECTIVE ONE I ..—.10th.9, Page 14 of 14 032 848 1