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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution_72-05/06_04/13/2006. RESOLUTION NO. 72-05/06 A RESOLUTION OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, ESTABLISHING A REVISED FEE SCHEDULE FOR FIRE INSPECTIONS PERFORMED BY THE FIRE RESCUE DEPARTMENT, IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 34-63, OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, CODE OF ORDINANCES. WHEREAS, The Village of Tequesta wishes to continue it's proactive stance on providing effective fire prevention inspections and activities with the Village of Tequesta; and WHEREAS, The Village of Tequesta desires to continue provide partnership with business community in providing a fire safe environment for their business property and residents of Tequesta; and WHEREAS, Tie Village of Tequesta has not adjusted its fire inspection fee schedule since 1993; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: • Section 1. The fire inspection fee schedule attached hereto and incorporated by reference as part of the Resolution is hereby approved. Section 2. This fire inspection fee schedule becomes effective upon passage of this resolution and the Village Manager, Fire Chief and Finance Director are authorized to proceed on implementation. THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION WAS OFFERED BY Councilmember Paterno, who moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilmember Watkins, and upon being put to vote, the vote was as follows: FOR ADOPTION AGAINST ADOPTION Jim Humpage Tom Paterno Pat Watkins . Geraldine A. Genco • The Mayor thereupon declared the Resolution duly passed and adopted this 13th day of April, A. D, 2006. MAYOR OF TEQUESTA ~ ~~ `~~~~1111lI!/~/~/ \~~,.~~ o F rFQG,% ATTEST: `~v ~~Rp~R,9>~:F~~i i -,~ ~ , ~ 1=_ >`~ SEAL ~~ ~'-~~K- z1 ~~ L ~1r ~~:~INCORPORATED: . ~` wen Carlisle ~'~-y~TGNE4 ~9:'•P~~~~` Village Clerk `~i~~F~OFIF; ~~~~`~~ • • FIRE INSPECTION FEE SCHEDULE • EFFECTIVE FROM APRIL 14, 2006 TO May 1, 2007 Existing Fire Prevention Inspection Fees r~ LJ (a) A fee shall be imposed by the Village for each inspection performed by the Fire-Rescue Department and shall be according to the fire inspection fee schedule herein set forth below. ANNUAL FIRE INSPECTION FEE SCHEDULE Assembly Occupancies (Based on Occupant load) Class A (Greater than 999) $150.00 Class B (Between 300 and 999) $105.00 Class C (Between 50 and 299) $65.00 Educational Under 5,000 square feet $50.00 5001 to 10,000 sq. feet $100.00 All Others $50.00 Day Care Centers $50.00 Health Care/Institutional Ambulatory Heath Care Centers $50.00 Limited Care Facilities $50.00 Nursing Homes $150.00 Hospitals $250.00 Detention and Correction Occupancies All Types $250.00 Residential Occupancies (Per Unit Charge) Multi-Family 1-2 stories $5.00 Multi-Family 3-4 stories $5.00 Multi-Family 5 stories and over $5.00 Assisted Living (per bed) $5.00 Hotel or Motel Facility(per bed) $5.00 Mercan tile, Business and Storage 3000 sq. ft. and under $50.00 3001 to 6,000 sq. ft. $65.00 6,001 to 10,000 sq. ft $105.00 10,001 sq. ft. and over $150.00 Industrial / Manufacturing Under 12,000 sq. ft. $75.00 12,000 and over $150.00 Other Structures and required permits by NFPA. $50.00 Review of Fire and/or Disaster Operational Plans $50.00 Locked or blocked exit door will be immediate fine of $75.00 each • • Initial Fee covers initial inspection and one re-inspection trip. Final inspection fee will be based upon the number of inspections needed for compliance, in accordance with re-inspection fee schedule. RE-INSPECTION FEE SCHEDULE All additional inspection trips shall have accumulative charges based upon the following schedule. Total charge Single inspection trip AFIFS* Second inspection trip is no charge $0.00 + AFIFS* Third inspection trip fee is $35.00 $35.00 + AFIFS* Forth inspection trip fee is $70.00 $105.00 + AFIFS* Fifth inspection trip fee is $140.00 $245.00 + AFIFS* Sixth inspection trip fee is $280.00 $525.00 + AFIFS* Seventh inspection trip fee is $560.00 $1,085.00 + AFIFS* Eighth inspection trip fee is $1,120.00 $2,205.00 + AFIFS* Ninth inspection trip fee is $2,240.00 $4,445.00 + AFIFS* Tenth inspection trip fee is $4,480.00 $8,925.00 + AFIFS* Each additional trip doubles the previous inspection charge. *AFIFS is the Annual Fire Schedule. Inspection Fee • • (b) A fee shall be imposed by the Fire Rescue Department for the review of plans, drawings, specifications, engineered submittals, shop drawings, sketches and for inspections for all new construction, renovation or demolition within the Village, and shall be according to the fee schedule below. FIRE-RESCUE PLANS REVIEW AND CONSTRUCTION INSPECTION FEE SCHEDULE The following formula, which is based on the square footage of the proposed work, will be used to determine Plan Review fees. $0.25 for every square foot of construction, demolition and renovation of construction in the Village of Tequesta, except for single family residential occupancies. Minimum plan review and permit fee shall be $75.00 Review of plans or specifications that are not sealed by a licensed architect or engineer shall increase the permit fee by 50 percent. Commencement of work prior to issuance of permit shall double the required permit fee. • A fee of $35.00 shall be charged for each failed inspection, which requires an additional trip to the job site. Plan Revisions Minor revision: loo of original fee Major revision: 500 of original fee Minimum revision fee: $50.00 Re-stamp: $5.00 per page A fee of $100.00 shall be charged for a water flow test. Fee to be paid in advance. The Department of Fire-Rescue services shall charge $85.00 per hour for all consultations such as pre-permit meetings, bidding conferences, conceptual design reviews, DRC review and/or conferences. The minimum charge shall be $125.00. • . Required permits under the Florida Fire Prevention Code which are not included in the construction square footage fee shall be in accordance with the following table. Minimum Fee of $50.00, plus the following charges. Fire Suppression Sprinkler System (charge per head) $1.00 LP Gas Installation (charge per connection) $2.00 Fire Pump installation and acceptance test $100.00 Fire Suppression Hood Minimum Fee Hood suppression system (per nozzle) $2.00 Stand pipe system ( per hose outlet ) $5.00 Fire Alarm System ( per device ) $1.00 Other required permits Minimum Fee Fire watch details that are required by the Code and/or required by the Fire Chief shall be charged at a rate of $35.00 per hour. Commencing May 2007 and every year their after; All hourly rate charges and permit fees shall be adjusted annually by an annual cost index. The annual cost index shall be the average of the May Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers, Southern Region and • the May Consumer Price Index, Medical Care Group.