72-87 F A I L E D - 9/8/87
ORDINANCE NO. 72-87
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DELRAY
BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 9, "BUILDINGS ~AND
CONSTRUCTION", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, BY AMENDING ARTICLE II,
"BUILDING CODE", SECTION 9-17, "AMENDMENTS AND ADDITIONS
TO CODE", SUBSECTION 107.4, "SCHEDULE OF PERMIT FEES",
SUBPARAGRAPHS (c)(I), (II), AND (III), TO MODIFY PERMIT
FEES FOR NEW BUILDINGS AND ADDITIONS, MISCELLANEOUS
PERMITS AND SUB TRADE PERMITS; BY AMENDING ARTICLE III,
"GAS CODE", SECTION 9-31, "ADOPTED", SUBSECTION 113.4,
"SCHEDULE OF PERMIT FEES", SUBPARAGRAPH (a), TO
INCREASE THE MINIMUM PERMIT FEE FROM THIRTY DOLLARS TO
SIXTY DOLLARS, AND TO ELIMINATE THE FEES FOR REQUIRED
INSPECTIONS; BY AMENDING ARTICLE IV, "MECHANICAL CODE",
SECTION 9-42, "ADOPTED", SUBSECTION 106.3, "SCHEDULE OF
PERMIT FEES", SUBPARAGRAPH (a), TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM
PERMIT FEE FROM THIRTY DOLLARS TO SIXTY DOLLARS, AND
TO ELIMINATE THE FEES FOR REQUIRED INSPECTIONS; BY
AMENDING ARTICLE V, "PLUMBING", SECTION 9-54, "CODE
AMENDED", SUBSECTION 113.4, "SCHEDULE OF PERMIT FEES",
TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM PERMIT FEE FROM THIRTY DOLLARS
TO SIXTY DOLLARS, AND TO ELIMINATE THE FEES FOR
REQUIRED INSPECTIONS; AND BY AMENDING ARTICLE VI, "ELEC-
TRICITY'', DIVISION II, "PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS", SECTION
9-100, "PERMIT FEES GENERALLY", TO TO INCREASE THE MINI-
MUM PERMIT FEE FROM THIRTY DOLLARS TO SIXTY DOLLARS,
AND TO ELIMINATE THE FEES FOR REQUIRED INSPECTIONS;
PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED~BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. That Chapter 9, "Buildings and Construction", Article II,
"Building Code", Section 9-17, "Amendments and additions to code", Subsection 107.4,
"Schedule of permit fees", Subparagraphs (c)(I), (II), and (III) of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, be, and the same is hereby amended
· to read as follows:
I. Permits for new buildings and additions.
A. Permit fees include: 1. Building
2. Electric
3. Plumbing
4. Mechanical
5. Roof
B. Single permit fee for the above will be:
1. Minimum fee: $~0~00-1~us-$~00-pe~-~l~i~-i~peet~o~ $45.00
Total valuation: $1,000.00 or less.
2. Construction over $1,000.00 of value: The fee shall be $30.00 plus
$~0~00 $11.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of value over $1,000.00
or portio~reof.
II. Miscellaneous permits. Miscellaneous permits include driveways, fences,
reroofs, pools, utility sheds, patios, sidewalks.
A. Single miscellaneous building permit fee will be:
1. Minimum fee: $~½~00-1~us-$~$~00-1~-~r-~'e~%~-~-4n~~m $36.00.
Total valuation: $1,000.00 or less.
2. Construction over $I,000.00 of value: The fee shall be $21.00 plus
$~r00 $10.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of value over $1,000.00
or port--{~ thereof.
III. Sub trade permit.
A. Sub trades for, but not limited to: 1. Sitework
2. Structural pest control
3. Underground fuel tanks
4. General construction
5. Subcontracts for general construction
B. Single sub trade permit fee will be:
Minimum fee: $80v00-I~US-$½~v00-p~r-~4~oeet~m $60.00.
Total valuation: $1,000.00 or less.
C. Construction over $1,000.00 of value: The fee shall be $30.00 plus
$20.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of value over $1,000.00 or portion
thereof.
Section 2. That Chapter 9, "Buildings and Construction", Article III, "Gas
Code", Section 9-31, "Adopted", Subsection 113.4, "Schedule of permit fees", Subpara-
graph (a), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, be, and the
same is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) There shall be a minimum fee of $80v00 $60.00 for $I,000.00 or less in
construction value l~tts-$-l~.9~ ~-reel~4reel-4n~'~t~n.--'-T~e fee shall be $30.00 plus
$20.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of construction value over $1,000.00 or portion
thereof as determined by the building department or by evidence of a signed contract
between the owner or his agent and contractor.
Section 3. That Chapter 9, "Buildings and Construction", Article IV,
"Mechanical Code", Section 9-42, "Adopted", Subsection 106.3, "Schedule of permit
fees", Subparagraph (a), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) There shall be a minimum fee of $80~00 $60.00 for $1,000.00 or less in
construction value p~tts-~rl~.99-per-reCl~ired--i~speet~~e fee shall be. $30.00 plus
~$20.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of construction value over $1,000.00 or portion
thereof as determined by the building department or by evidence of a signed contract
between the owner or his agent and contractor.
Section 4. That Chapter '9, "Buildings and Construction", Article V, "Plumb-
ing'', Section 9-54, "Code Amended", Subsection 113.4, "Schedule of permit fees",
Subparagraph (a), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach, Florida, be,
and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) There shall be a minimum fee of $80~00 $60.00 for $1,000.00 or less in
construction value l~t~s-trl~.~9-pe~-reCl~ired-4nzl~ti~n.--~T~e fee shall be $30.00 plus
$20.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of construction value over $1,000.00 or portion
thereof as determined by the building department or by evidence of a signed contract
between the owner or his agent and contractor.
Section 5. That Chapter 9, "Buildings and Construction", Article ~VI,
"Electricity",' Division II, "Permits and Inspections", Section 9-100, "Permit fees
generally", Subparagraph (a), of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Delray Beach,
Florida, be, and the same is hereby amended to read as follows:
(a) There shall be a minimum fee of $80~00 $60.00 for $1,000.00 or less in
construction value l~t~s-~rl~.e9-p~-reertrired--i~tspeet4on.---~The fee shall be $30.00 plus
$20.00 for each additional $1,000.00 of construction value over $1,000.00 or portion
thereof as determined by the building department or by evidence of a signed contract
b'~tween the owner or his agent and contractor.
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Section 6. That should any section or provision of this ordinance or any
portion thereof, any paragraph, sentence, or word be declared by a court of competent
jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder
hereof as a whole or part thereof other than the part declared to be invalid.
Section 7. That this ordinance Shall become effective on October 1, 1987.
PASSED AND ADOPTED in regular session on second and final reading on this
the day of , 1987.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
City Clerk
First Reading
Second Reading
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