HomeMy WebLinkAbout1676Resolution No. 1676
(Amending or Repealing Resolutions)
CON0=0205 -Uniform Building Codes
Passed -5/4/04
Fee Schedule Under the International Building, Residential, Mechanical and
Fire Codes and the Un1form Plumbtng Code
Repeals Res. 1559
Res. 1687 Repeals "Exhibit D -Fee Schedule"
Repealed by Res. 1851
RESOLUTION NO. I"' 16J
A RESOLUTION of the City Council of the City of
Kent, Washington, adopting a schedule of fees for permits,
cert1f1cates, and Inspections issued and conducted under
the provisions of the International Bwldmg Code, the
International Residential Code, the InternatiOnal
Mechanical Code, the Uniform Plumbing Code, and the
International Fire Code, effective July 1, 2004.
RECITALS
A. Sections 13.01.110 and 14.01 090 of the Kent C1ty Code authonze the
City Council, by resolution, to establish a schedule of fees applicable to permits,
certificates, and mspections issued and conducted under the International Buildmg
Code, the International Residential Code, the International Mechanical Code, the
Umform Plumbing Code, and the International Fire Code.
B. It is appropriate to adJust the fees previously adopted by Resolution No.
1559 relating to the 1997 editions of the Uniform Building Code, the Uniform
Mechanical Code, the Uniform Plumbmg Code, and the Uniform Fire Code, wh1ch Will
cease to exist Within the City of Kent effective July 1, 2004.
C. The schedule of fees in this resolution have been proposed by the
City's building code official and fire code official, and include the cost of administration
and 1nspect1on involved in the processing, issuance, and renewal of such permits and
certificates.
Fee Schedule Under the International
Building, Residential, Mechanical and Fire Codes
and the Uniform Plumbing Code
NOW THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT,
WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
RESOLUTION
SECTION 1.-Fees Established. The following fee schedules shall govern the
monetary charges assessed by City departments for reviewing and process1ng perm1t
applications and for issuing perm1ts under the InternatiOnal Bwlding Code, the
International Residential Code, the International Mechanical Code, the Uniform
Plumbing Code, the lnternattonal Fire Code, and related codes:
A. International Building Code and InternatiOnal Residential Code -
Building permit and plan review fees. Pursuant to Section 14 01.090 of the Kent City
Code, the fees to be assessed for building permits and related inspections under the
International Bwlding Code or the International Residential Code shall be as set forth
in Exhibit "A," which is attached and incorporated into this ordinance, with the
follow1ng modifications:
1. Standard plan review fees. Whenever construction documents,
as defined in the International Building Code and International Residential Code, are
submitted for review pursuant to section 106 of the International Buildmg Code or
sect1on R106 of the International Residential Code, a plan review fee equal to sixty-
five (65) percent of the building perm1t fee shall be assessed.
2. Basic plan review fees. The basic plan rev1ew fee, after and 1n
addition to the payment of the initial standard plan review fee set forth in subsection
(1) above, shall be a fee of $64.00 for each permit issued upon a cert1fied bas1c plan
Additional plan review fees shall also be assessed at a rate of e1ghty-s1x dollars
($86.00) per hour or a portion thereof for additional plan review required for changes,
additions, or revisions to plans.
as follows:
3. Administration of baste plans. Basic plans shall be admimstered
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Building, Residential, Mechanical and Fire Codes
and the Uniform Plumbing Code
a. "Basic plans" are defined as complete plans for an ent1re
detached single family residential building, approved as such by the building official,
which:
(I) Are clearly marked as bemg approved and
cert1fied as "basic" by the bu1ld1ng offic1al;
(ii) Bear the author's (1nclud1ng but not limited to
architect, engineer, or others) acknowledgment and approval of the plans submitted
for use in the construction of a number of buildings, without any limitation of quantity
or location. If any portion is designed by a licensed architect or engineer, th1s
acknowledgment shall bear the author's stamp and signature.
(iii) Basic plan review fees shall apply only to
detached single family residential buildings and shall apply only to the originating
owner or applicant.
(iv) Changes to bas1c plans wh1ch alter the extenor
dimens1ons or structure of the building shall be treated as a new perm1t application.
b. The process for administenng bas1c plans shall be as
follows:
(i) Any person may apply for plan review and
certification of a basic plan by filing an application for such plan rev1ew and
certification, along w1th two (2) or more complete sets of plans and the standard plan
review fee.
(ii) Upon completion and approval of plan review,
the applicant shall provide reproducible copies of complete, approved plans to the
building official
c. The City's building official is authorized and empowered
to interpret and determine the applicability and administration of the provisions of th1s
resolution.
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Building, Residential, Mechanical and Fire Codes
and the Uniform Plumbing Code
B. International Mechanical Code -Mechamcal permit and plan rev1ew
fees. Pursuant to Section 14.01.090 of the Kent City Code, the fees to be assessed
for mechanical permits 1ssued for the installation of mechamcal eqwpment under the
InternatiOnal Mechanical Code or the International Residential Code, as may be
applicable, shall be as set forth in Exhibit "8," which is attached and incorporated into
this ordinance, with the followmg modifications:
1. Standard plan rev1ew fees. Whenever construction documents,
as defined in the International Mechanical Code or the International Residential Code,
are submitted for review pursuant to sect1on 106 of the International Mechanical Code
or sect1on R106 of the International Residential Code, a plan rev1ew fee equal to
twenty-five (25) percent of the mechanical permit fee shall be assessed.
C. Uniform Plumbing Code -Plumbing permit and plan review fees.
Pursuant to Section 14.01.090 of the Kent City Code, the fees to be assessed for
plumbmg permits issued for the installation of plumbing equipment under the Uniform
Plumbing Code or the International Residential Code, as may be applicable, shall be
as set forth in Exhibit "C," which is attached and incorporated into this ordinance, w1th
the following modifications:
1. Whenever construction documents, plans, spec1f1cations,
engineering calculations, diagrams or other data are submitted for review pursuant to
section 103 of the Uniform Plumbing Code or section R106 of the International
Residential Code, a plan review fee equal to twenty-five (25) percent of the plumbing
permit fee shall be assessed.
D. International Fire Code-F1re perm1t and plan review fees. Pursuant to
Section 13.01.110 of the Kent City Code, the fees to be assessed for fire permits or
certificates and related mspections under the International Fire Code shall be as set
forth m Exhibit "D," which is attached and Incorporated into this ordmance.
SECTION 2. -Repealer. Resolution No. 1559 is hereby repealed in 1ts entirety
on the effective date of this resolution.
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Building, Residential, Mechanical and Fire Codes
and the Uniform Plumbing Code
SECTION 3. -Savings. Resolution No. 1559 and the fees established in that
resolution, which are repealed and replaced by th1s resolution, shall remain in full force
and effect until the effective date of this resolution.
SECTION 4. -Severability. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause or phrase of this resolution is declared unconstitutional or mvahd for any
reason, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
resolution.
SECTION 5. -Effective Date. The effective date of this resolution shall be the
effective date of the two (2) ordinances considered concurrently with this resolution
amend1ng Title 13 and Ch. 14.01 of the Kent City Code, which shall be July 1, 2001.
PASSED at a regular open public meeting by the C1ty Council of the City of Kent,
Washington, this 'f day of May, 2004.
CONCURRED in by the Mayor of the C1ty of Kent this L/ day of May, 2004.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
diMA_~le-k
TOM BRUBAKER, CITY ATTORNEY<
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Building, Residential, Mechanical and Fire Codes
and the Uniform Plumbing Code
I hereby certify that this is a true and correct copy of Resolution No
//p 7/e passed by the City Council of the City of Kent, Washington, the tf day of
May, 2004.
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Building, Residential, Mechanical and Fire Codes
and the Uniform Plumbing Code
Exhibit "A"
City of Kent Building Permit Fees
Total valuation determined
by bu1ldmg official
$1.00 to $500 00
$501.00 to $2,000.00
$2,001.00 to $25,000.00
$25,001.00 to $50,000.00
$50,001.00 to $100,000 00
$100,001 00 to $500,000.00
$500,001 00 to $1 ,000,000.00
$1 ,000,001 00 and up
Other Inspections and Fees:
Permit Fee Assessed
$23.50.
$23.50 for the first $500.00, plus $3.05 for each additional
$100.00, or fract1on thereof, to and mcluding $2,000.00
$69.25 for the first $2,000 00, plus $14.00 for each additional
$1 ,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and includ1ng $25,000.00
$391.25 for the first $25,000.00, plus $10 10 for each
additional $1 ,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and includmg
$50,000.00.
$643.75 for the first $50,000 00, plus $7 00 for each additional
$1 ,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and Including $100,000.00.
$993. 75 for the first $100,000.00, plus $5.60 for each
additional $1 ,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including
$500,000.00.
$3,233.75 for the first $500,000.00, plus $4.75 for each
additional $1 ,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and Including
$1,000,000.00
$5,608.75 for the first $1 ,000,000.00, plus $3 15 for each
additional $1 ,000.00, or fraction thereof
For inspections outside of normal bus1ness hours
(mm1mum charge -two hours) ............................ .
Reinspection fees assessed when work for which an inspection 1s
requested IS not complete, when requ1red corrections have not been
made, when work is not accessible, or when the permit or approved plans
.. ... $86.00 per hour
are not made readily available......... ........ . ..... .. ........ ......... . ...... . .. ..... $86 00 per hour
Add1t1onal plan review required by changes, deferred submittals,
additions, or revisions to plans.. ........ . ........ ....... . ........ . .... ... .. ................ $86.00 per hour
Investigation fee when work is commenced prior to obtaining required
Building, mechanical, or plumbing permrt.. ... ... . . ....... . ...... ....... ... ..... 100% of permit fee
Appeal filing fee.. . .... .. ...... . ....... ........ .... ..... ......... .................. ..... . . . .... $200 00
Exhibit A-
Building Permit Fees
Exhibit "8"
City of Kent Mechanical Permit Fees
Perm1t Issuance Fees:
1. For the issuance of each mechanical permit . . . . . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .... $27 00
2. For issuing each supplemental permit for wh1ch the original perm1t has not
exp1red, been canceled, or finalized . .... . . .. .............. .... . . . . .. . ..... .. ... ... . $8 00
Unit Fee Schedule
1. For each forced-air or gravity-type furnace or boiler, including ducts and vents
attached, up to and including 100,000 Btu/h (29.3 kW) ................................. $17.00
2. For each forced-air or gravity-type furnace or boiler, mcluding ducts and vents
attached, over 100,000 Btu/h (29.3 kW) .......................................................... $21.00
3. For each floor furnace, suspended heater, recessed wall heater or floor-mounted
heater, 1ncluding vent.. ....................................................................... $17 00
4. For each appliance vent not included in an appliance permit ....... $8 00
5. For repa1r of, alteration of, or addition to each heating appliance, refngeration
unit, cooling umt, absorption unit, or each heat1ng, cooling, absorption, or
evaporative cooling system, Including controls, regulated by the mechamcal
code or residential code ...................................................................... $16 00
6. For each boiler or compressor:
• to and including 3 horsepower (10.6 kW), or each absorption
system to and including 100,000 Btu/h (29.3 kW) ............................. 17.00
• over 3 horsepower (10.6 kW) to and mcludmg 15 horsepower
(52.7 kW), or each absorption system over 100,000 Btu/h (29.3 kW)
to an includmg 500,000 Btu/h (146.6 kW) ..................................... $31 00
• over 15 horsepower (52.7 kW) to and including 30 horsepower
(1 05.5 kW), or each absorption system over 500,000 Btu/h (293 1 kW)
to and includ1ng 1,000,000 (293.1 kW) ...... .. . ..... .. ....... . $43 00
• over 30 horsepower (1 05.5 kW) to and includmg 50 horsepower
(176 kW), or each absorptiOn system over 1,000,000 Btu/h
(293.1 kW) to and including 1 ,750,000 (512.9 kW) .. . ........ . . ......... .. $64.00
• over 50 horsepower ( 176 kW) or each absorption system over
1,750,000 Btu/h (512.9 kW) ......... ....... .......... .......... .......... . ..... $107.00
7 For each air-handling unit to and including 10,000 cubic feet per minute
(cfm) (4,719 Lis), Including ducts attached thereto, which 1s not a portion
of factory assembled appliance or umt for which a perm1t 1s reqUired . ...... . ..... $12.00
• over 10,000 cfm (4,719 Lis) ......... ....... .......... ...... . ...... . ........... $21.00
8 For each evaporative cooler other than portable type... ....... . ........ . .......... $12.00
9. For each ventilation fan connected to a smgle duct .............. . ....... .. .... . ........... $8.00
10. For each ventilation system which is not a portion of any heatmg or
air-conditiomng system authonzed by a permit............ . ..... . ................ $12.00
11. For each hood served by mechanical exhaust, including the ducts
for such hood. ...... ...... ...... . ..... ....... . ........................................... $12 00
12. For each domestic-type mcinerator .. . .... ...... ......... ... .. .. .... .. . ....... $21.00
13. For each commercial or Industrial-type incinerator..... ........ ..... ... . .. $17 00
1 Exhibit B-
Mechanica/ Permit Fees
(CONT.)
Exhibit "B"
City of Kent Mechanical Permit Fees
Umt Fee Schedule (cont.):
14. For each mechanical appliance or p1ece of equipment regulated by the
mechanical code or the residential code, not classed 1n other appliance
categories, or for which no other fee is listed 1n this table. . .......................... $12.00
15 For each fuel gas or fuel oil piping system of one to five outlets. . . . .......... . $6.00
16 For each additional piping system outlet, per outlet ....... . . . . .. ... ......... .. . . ... $1.00
Other Inspections and Fees:
For Inspections outside of normal bus1ness hours
(minimum charge-two hours).. ................. .. ........................ ..
Re1nspection fees assessed when work for which an 1nspect1on is
requested is not complete, when required corrections have not been
made, when work is not accessible, or when the perm1t or approved plans
$86.00 per hour
are not made readily available.......... ............. ............. ........... ..... . . ......... . $86.00 per hour
Additional plan review required by changes, deferred submittals,
additions, or revisions to plans ......... ........... . ................. .. ....... $86 00 per hour
Investigation fee when work is commenced pnor to obta1mng requ1red
building, mechamcal, or plumbing permit ........ . ........... ............ . .... .. . . 100% of perm1t fee
Appeal filing fee............... ................... .. ......... . .. .............................. .. ......... . . ........ $200 00
2 ExhibitS-
Mechanical Permit Fees
Exhibit "C"
City of Kent Plumbing Permit Fees
Permit Issuance Fees.
1 For the 1ssuance of each plumbmg permit. . .. ....................... . .. $23 00
2. For issumg each supplemental permit for which the origmal perm1t has not
expired, been canceled or finalized........................... .. . . .. .... ................. . $12.00
Unit Fee Schedule:
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For each plumbing fixture on one trap or a set of fixtures on one trap, including water,
drainage pip1ng and backflow protect1on therefore....... .. . . . . .... .............. ..... . $8 00
For each building sewer and each trailer park or mobile home park sewer ......... $17 00
Ramwater systems-per drain (inside building)............ . . .. .. ................ . . . $8.00
For each water heater and/or vent..... ... ............ .. .. . ............... . . .. $8.00
For each Industrial waste pretreatment Interceptor 1nclud1ng its trap and vent, except
kitchen-type grease interceptors funcbomng as fixture traps . . . ........ ....... . $8.00
For each installation, alterat1on or repa1r of water piping and/or water treatmg
equipment, each ... .................. ......................................... . . .............. . $8.00
For each repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping, each fixture . ........ . ... $8.00
For each lawn sprinkler system on any one meter Including backflow protection
dev1ces therefore .. .. .... .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .... .. .. .. . .. .... .. .. .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. . . .. .............. $8 00
For atmospheric-type vacuum breakers not Included in 1tem 8
1 to 5 vacuum breakers . .. .. .... .. . .. . . .. .. .. .. .... . . .. .. .... .. .. . . . .. .... .. $6 00
over 5 vacuum breakers, each .. .... .............. . . .. . .. ....... . . .. . ....... . 1.00
For each backflow protective device other than atmospheric-type vacuum breakers.
2 inch (51 mm) diameter or smaller............ .... .......... . . .......... . .. ..... $8 00
over2inch(51 mm)diameter ............................................. $17.00
For each graywater or reclaimed water system ...................................... $46.00
For each medical gas piping system for a spec1fic gas:
1 to 5 Inlets/outlets.......................... .. .............. ...... .... .. .......... . . .... $58.00
over 5 inlets/outlets, each .......................................................... . . ..... $6 00
Other Inspections and Fees:
For inspections outs1de of normal bus1ness hours
(minimum charge-two hours) .............................. ..
Re1nspecbon fees assessed when work for wh1ch an inspection 1s
requested is not complete, when required corrections have not been
made, when work is not accessible, or when the permit or approved plans
.. ..... $86.00 per hour
are not made read1ly available.............................. ...................... ........ .. . .. .... $86.00 per hour
Additional plan review required by changes, deferred submittals,
additions, or revisions to plans ................................................................ $86.00 per hour
Investigation fee when work is commenced pnor to obtaimng reqUired
building, mechamcal, or plumbmg permit .... .. . . .............. ..
Appeal filing fee. ....... ......... . ..... . . .... . . .... .. ..... . ...... . . .. .
.. . 1 00% of permit fee
.. ..... $200.00
1 ExhibitC-
Piumbing Permit Fees
Exhibit "D"
City of Kent Fire Permit Fees
Permit Issuance Fees.
1. For the issuance of each annual perm1t under the fire code . .. ........... $57.50
2. For the 1ssuance of each annual fire protection system
perm1t, per building ......... ........................ . .. ...... .......... .......... ... . . . ... $75.00
3. For the issuance of a residential home heating fuel tank
removal permit, per application........... . ...................... . ................ $75 00
4. For the issuance of a fireworks permit for a fireworks stand, per application .... $100 00
5. For the issuance of a fireworks permit for a fireworks display, per application. $100.00
Other Inspections and Fees:
For each hydrant flow request ...................... . .$86 00 per hour
Initial fire and life safety Inspection for new bus1ness, per application . .... ......... .. .. $50.00
For inspections outs1de of normal business hours
(minimum charge-two hours)................. . . ............... . . . ............. .. ........ $86 00 per hour
Reinspection fees assessed when work for which an Inspection 1s
requested is not complete, when required correct1ons have not been
made, when work 1s not accessible, or when the perm1t or approved plans
are not made readily available.......... . ... ......... . .............. . ........... . ... $86.00 per hour
Appeal filing fee... . . ... .... .. .. .. .. .. ...... . . .. .... .. .. .. . . . .. .. .... .. .. ... .. ...... .. .. . . . . .... .... . . . .. $200 00
Penalty Fees.
Fallmg to mark or ma1ntain the markmg of a designated fire lane . ............. . ......... $150.00
ExhibitD-
Fire Permit Fees