§ 6-17. Building permit fees.

(a)

In this section "assessed valuation" means the reasonable value of all services, labor, materials, use of scaffolding and other appliances and devices entering into the completion of the work.

(b)

A building permit shall not be issued until the following fees are paid to the city:

For new structures or for repairs and alterations the building permit fee shall be as follows:

$20.00 fee for estimated costs up to $5,000.00.
Then $2.00 per $1,000.00 over and above $5,000.00.

(c)

No permit is required for repairs or alterations that do not exceed an assessed valuation of fifty dollars ($50.00).

(d)

Amendments to building permits shall not be approved until an additional fee based on the increase in assessed valuation resulting from the work for which the amendment is sought is paid to the city. The fee to be paid shall be as specified in subsections (b) and (c).

(Code 1978, § 630.050; Ord. No. 6296, §§ 1, 2, 1-22-91; Ord. No. 10-11, § I, 5-11-2010)