§ 17.16.040. Electrical permit and inspection fees.

All fees are payable in full at the time of issuance of the permit. All fees are nonrefundable.

A.

Permit fees as established by resolution of the City Council shall apply to new construction only.

B.

Permit fees as established by resolution of the City Council shall apply to additions, alterations or repairs to existing structures or services.

C.

Permit fees as established by resolution of the City Council shall apply to all other work and conditions in addition to Subsections A and B.

1.

Reinspection Fee. A fee as established by resolution of the City Council must be paid before another inspection is made if, for the original inspection, one or more of the following occurred:

a.

Requesting party called for inspection, but work was not ready;

b.

Requesting party was not on site;

c.

Building was locked;

d.

Safety features not on site;

e.

Approved drawings not on site;

f.

Permit card not posted and visible from fronting street.

2.

Failure to Notify. There shall be a fee as established by resolution of the City Council charged whenever the licensee fails to notify the Department within the prescribed time that the work authorized by this subtitle is complete.

3.

Investigation Fee. Whenever any work for which a permit is required under this code has been commenced without authorization of such permit, a special investigation shall be made before a permit may be issued for such work. In addition to the regular permit fee or any penalty fees, an investigation fee as established by resolution of the City Council shall be collected.

(Ord. O-16-99 § 1 (part): Ord. O-56-95 § 1 (part); Ord. O-32-91 § 1 (part))

(Ord. No. O-21-10 Amended, § I, 11-8-2010; Ord. No. O-23-12, § I, 7-23-2012)