O90-40ORD~NANC~ NO. ~-~
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY CO~ISSION OF
THE CITY OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 89-52 OF THE CITY
OF BOYNTON BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING
CHAPTER 5, BUILDING CODE SECTION 5-3,
THE MODEL COUNTYWIDE ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
SECTION 103.7 FEES, TO PROVIDE FOR AN
INCREASE IN THE FEE AS LISTED AND THE
ADDITION OF THE NEW SUBSECTIONS
103.7.4.7 EMERGENCY OR MISCELLANEOUS
INSPECTION FEE; 103.7.4.8 REFUNDS AND
103.8.10.1 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE FOR
SPECIAL INSPECTORS; PROVIDING A
CONFLICTS CLAUSE; A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
AUTHORITY TO CODIFY; AND AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Boynton Beach Commission, on
January 2, 1990, duly adopted Ordinance No.89-52,
established the Countywide Amendments to the 1988 code with
the Model Countywide Administrative Code, with others as
listed in said ordinance to be the Building Code of the City
of Boynton Beach; and
WHEREAS, this code set certain fees to be charged to
cover the cost to administer the department's service to the
users.
WHEREAS, the City is empowered to increase
iladministrative charges and there currently exists a need to
do so;
NOW THEREFORE, be it ordained by the City Commission of
the City of Boynton Beach, Florida:
Section 1: Section 103.7 of the Model Administrative
Code referenced in Section 5-3 of Chapter 5 of the Codified
Ordinances of the City of Boynton Beach, Florida is hereby
amended to read as follows:
103.7.2 Work Commencing Before Permit Issuance. If
any person commences any work on a building, structure,
plumbing, mechanical or gas systems before obtaining the
necessary permit, he shall be subject to a penalty of deub~e
four times (4X) the permit fees.
103.7.4.3 Major working drawing review fee
$150.00 deducted from permit fee if permit is
within 8 months from submission date.
$~88~80
obtained
103.7.4.4 Major change fee after plans are approved
and permit issued $~58 $300.00 fee but in no case more
than the original permit fee, plus additional cost if value
increases. (Major chanqes are defined as substantial
substitutions or redesigns.)
Section 2: Section 103 of the Model Administrative
Code is amended to add the following new subsections.
103.7.4.6 Minor plans rechecking fee (revisions to
permitted plans) - minimum fee per fee schedule plus actual
cost of value increase.
103.7.4.7 Emerqency Or Miscellaneous Inspection Fee
130.00 (This inspection includes but is not limited to code
compliance, structure relocation, condemnation, occupational
license, fire damage assessment, and other miscellaneous
inspections which cost is not captured by the issuance and
collection of permit fees.)
103.7.4.8 Refunds may be granted in accordance with
l.this section or policies and procedures set by the Building
I~iOfficial. Refunds will be granted only on permit fees in
!!~excess of $200.00. For permit fees in excess of $200.00,
1!1!50% of the fee is refundable on valid per, its. No refund
ishall be granted on permits for which work has commenced.
iRe-validation of permits are subject to all other
appropriate city or county fees which may have come into
effect, and all permits which are not re-validated within
the given time period set by code will be voided.
103.8.10.1 Special Inspector Administrative Fees - An
administrative fee of 5% of the contract fees paid to the
special inspectors shall be charged for service to the
account.
Section 3: Ail ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
Section 4: Should any section or portion of this
Ordinance or any portion thereof be declared by a court of
competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall
not affect the remainder of this Ordinance.
Section 5: This Ordinance shall become
immediately upon passage.
FIRST READING this .~----~ day of
1990.
effective
SECOND,
FINAL READING and PASSAGE this
1990.
/~ day of
C~OYN~ BEACH, FLORIDA
ATTEST:
C~y Clerk
(CorpOrate Seal
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