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ENB-14.02 - Electrical Permit Fee Schedule


ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE

Binding City Policy

BCP-ENB-14.02


 

Effective Date:  December 1, 2012

 

New Residential

 

Single or multi-family, per dwelling unit.

Include attached garage. Service included.

 

1,000 square feet or less

$266

Each additional 500 sq ft or portion thereof

$58

Limited Energy Install 1 & 2 Family

$58

Limited Energy Install Multi-Family

$58

Each Manufactured Home or Modular Dwelling Service and/or Feeder

$156

 


 

Services or Feeders

 

Installation, alteration or relocation

 

200 amps

$137

201 amps to 400 amps

$195

401 amps to 600 amps

$255

601 amps to 1,000 amps

$385

Over 1,000 amps or volts

$708

Reconnect only

$124

 


 

Renewable Energy

 

Installation, alternation or relocation

 

5 kva or less                                     $137
5.01 to 15 kva $195
15.01 to 25 kva $255

 


 

Solor Generation System Over 25 KVA (Plan Review Required)

 

Each kva over 25.01 up to 100 kva

100.01 kva and over, no additional fee

$10.20                                          

Each additional inspection $142
Miscellaneous Fees, hourly rate $142

 


 

Wind Generation System Over 25 KVA (Plan Review Required)

 

25.01 to 50 kva      

$385                     
50.01 to 100 kva $708
100.01 kva and over                                  Use standard electrical service or feeder fees.

 


 

Temporary Services or Feeders

 

Installation, alteration or relocation

 

200 amps or less

$122

201 amps to 400 amps

$184

401 amps to 600 amps

$232

over 600 amps or 1,000 volts (see above)

 

 


 

Branch Circuits

 

New, alteration or extension per panel

 

a. The fee for branch circuits with the

purchase of service or feeder fee

$13

b. The fee for branch circuits without

the purchase of service or feeder fee:

 

     First branch circuit

     Each additional branch circuit

$112

$13

 


 

Miscellaneous

 

(Service or feeder not included)

 

Each pump or irrigation circle

$99

Each sign or outline lighting

$99

Signal circuit(s) or a limited energy panel,

alteration or extension

$99

 


 

Borderline Neon                                               $201 per elevation

 


 

Wall washing of non-illuminated signs              

$0.79 per square foot

 


 

Plan Review Fee                                                          

25% of total electrical permit fees

 


 

Miscellaneous Fees

 

Additional Plan Review Fee

 

For changes, additions, or revisions to

approved plans.

Plan review time 1/2 hour or less: $71

Plan review time greater than 1/2 hour: $142 per hour or fraction thereof

 


 

Appeal Fees (per appeal)

 

One and Two-Family Dwellings

$227

All other occupancies

$454

Plus, for each appeal item over 4

$113


 

Facilities Permit Program - See Master Permit/Facility Permit Program

 


 

Field Issuance Remodel Program

 

For 1 & 2 family dwelling alterations/remodels.

 

One-time Registration Fee:

$240 per contractor

Inspection, plan review, administrative and,

project management activities.

$177 per hour or fraction of an hour

Minimum - 1 hour for each inspection

 

Fees for services provided by bureaus other than the Bureau of Development Services necessary for

construction authorization will be billed to the Owner as assessed by those bureaus.

 

Fees shall be billed monthly. Fees not paid within 30 days of billing shall be assessed a 5% penalty fee

for each 30-day period until paid in full.

 


 

Inspections Outside of Normal Business Hours   

$194 per hour or fraction of an hour

Minimum - $194

 


 

Investigation Fee

 

For commencement of work before

obtaining a permit

Equal to the permit fee

 


 

Electrical Master Permit Program Fees

 

Registration

$100 per facility

Each additional off-site location

$100

Inspection, plan review, and administrative activities

$147 per hour or fraction of hour

 


 

Master Permit/Facility Permit Program

 

Inspection, plan review, and administrative activities

$201 per hour or fraction of an hour

Minimum - 1 hour for each inspection

 


 

Other Inspections Not Specifically Identified

Elsewhere

$142 per hour or fraction of hour

Minimum - $142

 


 

Permit Reinstatement Processing Fee

 

Fee for renewal of a permit that has been expired for six months or less provided no changes have been made in the original plans and specifications for such work. A permit may be renewed only once.

The renewal fee shall be one half the amount required for a new permit.

 

Minimum Fee - $95

 


 

Reinspection and Additional Fees

 

Reinspections or inspections above the

number covered by original permit

$97 per inspection

 


 

Requested Inspection Fee

 

One and Two-Family Dwellings

$159

Apartment Houses

$209 + $14 for each dwelling unit in excess of three

Hotels/Motels

$209 + $9 for each sleeping room in excess of five

All other occupancies one and two stories

in height up to 10,000 square feet

$209 + $14 for each additional 1,000 square feet

All other occupancies 3 stories in height

and above

$209 + $26 for each story in excess of three


HISTORY

 

Ordinance No. 179299, passed by City Council June 1, 2005 and effective July 5, 2005.

Amended by Ordinance No. 180190, passed by City Council May 31, 2006 and effective July 1, 2006.

Amended by Ordinance No. 181007, passed by City Council May 31, 2007 and effective July 1, 2007.

Amended by Ordinance No. 181834, passed by City Council May 14, 2008 and effective July 1, 2008.

Amended by Ordinance No. 182842, passed by City Council May 27, 2009 and effective July 1, 2009.

Amended by Ordinance No. 183831, passed by City Council May 26, 2010 and effective July 1, 2010.

Amended by Ordinance No. 184624, passed by City Council May 25, 2011 and effective June 24, 2011.

Amended by Ordinance No. 185373, passed by City Council May 30, 2012 and effective June 29, 2012.

Amended by Ordinance No. 185707, passed by City Council October 31, 2012 and effective December 1, 2012.