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2012-3777 Ordinance ti ORDINANCE NO., 2012-3777 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA, AMENDING SECTION 50-3 "PLANS EXAMINATION, INSPECTIONS, PERMITS" AND THAT PORTION OF APPENDIX A OF THE CITY CODE BY MODIFYING INSPECTION FEES FOR BUILDING, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, AND MECHANICAL WORK, AND FOR OTHER FIRE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES; PROVIDING FOR REPEALER, SEVERABILITY, CODIFICATION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on January 13, 2010, the City Commission adopted Ordinance No. 2010-3671, for Fire Department fees related to the fees for the Building Development Process; and WHEREAS, the Ordinance went into effect on February 1, 2010 and provided for a completely new fee structure for the Building Development Process; and WHEREAS, the City Administration has worked with the new fee structure since implementation, and has identified a series of refinements to such fee structure that will help to clarify and bring equity to certain types of permit applications. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA: Section 1. That Chapter 50 "Fire Prevention and Protection", Section 50-3 "Plans examination, inspections, permits" is hereby amended as follows: (m) Refunds, time limitations, cancellations, change of contractor. The fees charged pursuant to the schedule in appendix A, provided the same are for a permit required by Section 105.1 of the Florida Building Code, may be refunded by the public works director subject to the following: (1) No refunds shall be made on requests involving: a. Permit fees of$100.00 or less; or b. Permits revoked by the building official under authority granted by the Florida Building Code; or c. Permits cancelled by court order; or d. Permits which have expired; or e. Permits under which work has commenced as evidenced by any recorded inspection having been made by the department, unless the refund is due to an overcharge by the city. (2) A full refund shall be granted to a permit holder who takes out a permit covering work outside the jurisdictional inspection area. (3) A full refund less the$50.00 minimum up-front permit fee and any outside agency fees shall be granted to a permit applicant who requests a refund in writing, provided that no plan review has commenced. A full refund less $100.00 or the up-front permit fee, whichever amount is greater, rounded down to the nearest dollar, and any outside agency fees shall be granted to a permit applicant who requests a refund in writing, provided that a permit has not been issued. A full refund less $100.00 or the up-front permit fee, whichever amount is greater, rounded down to the nearest dollar, and any outside agency fees shall be granted to a permit holder(to whom a permit has been issued)who requests a refund in writing, provided: a. That the permit holder makes a written request prior to the permit expiration date; and b. That no work as evidenced by any recorded inspection has commenced under such permit. .Section 2. That Appendix A is hereby amended as follows: Section this Description Amount code Effective October 15, 2012 Chapter 50. Fire Prevention and Protection 50-3(b) Starting work without a permit -First offense, double the permit fee plus 44Z,00-1 19.26 Second offense, double the permit fee plus 230:00 238.51 -Subsequent offenses, double the permit fee plus 57-5-00 596.28 50-3(c) Reins ection fee First reins ection 0.00 -Second and subsequent re-inspection(s): Based on four times the actual timespent on inspection multiplied by inspection hourly rate 50-3(e) Revised plans processing fee: Based on actual time spent on review multiplied by hourly rate 50-3(f) Lost permit card fee 95.00 50-3(g) Special fire inspection fee, the greater of 310.00 or 95.00/hr 50-3(h) Inspection hourly rate: New Rate established at the beginning of each fiscal ear 50-3(i) Plans review hourly rate: New Rate established at the beginning of each fiscal year 50-30) Plans re-review fee First and second re-review 0.00 -Third and subsequent re-reviews: Based on four times the actual time spent on plan review multiplied by Ian review hourly rate 50-3(I) Certificate of occupancy or completion without 95.00 98.00 building permit, hourly rate, minimum 50-3(I) Certificate of occupancy or completion fee after x-00 98.00 approving a temporary certificate of occupancy, hourly rate, minimum 50-3(I) Partial certificate of occupancy fee. Fee based on 95.00 98.00 the time spent for each subsequent partial certificate and final certificate, hourly rate, minimum 50-3(m)- Permit extension 100.00 50-3(n) Employee training, education, safety and 6% technology fee, percent of the fire department component of the permit fee 50-3(0) Up front fee, percent of the fire department 20% component of the permit fee 50-3(p) Building permits. New construction or reconfiguration of space - Under 50,000 square feet. The fee is based on the total square footage multiplied by the rate per square foot, in 100 square feet intervals, asspecified below Section this Description Amoun 92eseuRted- code Ameunt- OGtebeF 4, k ti��an, 2010 thi:eugh Septembeic 30, 201 2-) mount Effective October 15, 2012 A-1, Assembly- Fixed seating -Up to 3,000 square feet 77..54 50-.2-3 52.09 -From 3,000 square feet to 15,000 4.44 11.27 11.69 square fee, above fee plus -From 15,000 square feet to 50,000 4.44 4-444.60 square feet, above fee plus A-2, Assembly- Food and drink -Up to 350 square feet a64.35 40-66 42.66 -From 350 square feet to 1,750 8-.58 23.81- 24.69 square feet, above fee plus -From 1,750 square feet to 3,500 $8.58 $21.15 21.93 square feet, above fee plus -From 3,500 square feet to 17,500 8-.59 8-.598.90 square feet, above fee plus -From 17,500 square feet to 50,000 647 6476.61 square feet, above fee plus A-3, Assembly—Worship, amusement, arcade, community hall -Up to 1,000 square feet 4z' 4 59.4 60.16:�j -From 1,000 square feet to 5,000 7.01- 24-44 25.34 square feet, above fee plus -From 5,000 square feet to 50,000 7.0-1- 7,04 7.27 square feet, above fee plus B, Business -Up to 500 square feet 444-46 44.49 46.97 -From 500 square feet to 2,500 740 33-87 35.12 square feet, above fee plus From 2,500 square feet to 25,000 740 7-.407.67 square feet, above fee plus -From 25,000 square feet to 50,000 5,74 5.-74 5.92 square feet, above fee plus D/E, Day care and educational -Up to 3,000 square feet 128.45 61.99 64.18 -From 3,000 square feet to 15,000 x-24 43.84 24.72 square feet, above fee plus -From 15,000 square feet to 50,000 7,24 7-.247.48 square feet, above fee plus 1-1, Institutional occupancy -Up to 1,500 square feet 9996 39:64 41.11 -From 1,500 square feet to 7,500 5,54 20.34 21.09 square feet, above fee plus *From 7,500 square feet to 50,000 5.-54 5,54 5.71 square feet, above fee plus 1-2, Institutional occupancy -Up to 4,500 square feet 74,65 547 53.06 -From 4,500 square feet to 22,500 5:96 11.5912.01 square feet, above fee plus "From 22,500 square feet to 50,000 &N 5,96 6.18 square feet, above fee plus M, Mercantile (department store or drug store -Up to 1,000 square feet 442,94 30,93 32.02 -From 1,000 square feet to 5,000 5.02 X23.0-1 23.86 square feet, above fee plus -From 5,000 square feet to 50,000 5.02 5:92 5.21 square feet, above fee plus M, Mercantile as station -Up to 400 square feet 4195 442 43.99 -From 400 square feet to 2,000 9,92 53.81 55.80 square feet, above fee plus From 2,000 square feet to 20,000 9-.W 9,92 10.29 square feet, above fee plus -From 20,000 square feet to 50,000 8.06- 806 8.36 square feet, above fee plus M, Mercantile retail or wholesale -Up to 1,500 square feet 94,4 44,94 19.54 From 1,500 square feet to 7,500 4:05 49.69 20.42 square feet, above fee plus -From 7,500 square feet to 50,000 4-95 4:95 4.20 square feet, above fee plus R-1, Residential, transient -Up to 2,000 square feet 4224-6 620 65.54 -From 2,000 square feet to 10,000 6-.63 21.3 7 22.16 square feet, above fee plus -From 10,000 square feet to 50,000 6-.63 6-.-636.88 square feet, above fee plus R-2, Residential, permanent -Up to 600 square feet 3852 93-.57 86.66 -From 600 square feet to 3,000 21.44 97.00 100.59 square feet, above fee plus -From 3,000 square feet to 30,000 2-1-44 21.44 22.23 square feet, above fee plus -From 30,000 square feet to 50,000 45.32 15.32 15.89 square feet, above fee plus R-4, Residential, assisted living -Up to 1,500 square feet 300 441-4 41.63 -From 1,500 square feet to 7,500 3:.86 44:-03 14.55 square feet, above fee plus -From 7,500 square feet to 50,000 3�6 3-.964.00 square feet, above fee plus S-1, Storage, moderate hazard (repair garage) -Up to 500 square feet 424-.55 50.72 52.60 -From 500 square feet to 2,500 6�2 443 17.04 square feet, above fee plus -From 2,500 square feet to 5,000 6-.7-2 44.73 15.28 square feet, above fee plus From 5,000 square feet to 25,000 6.4-2 6-.7-26.97 square feet, above fee plus -From 25,000 square feet to 50,000 5.01 5-04 5.20 square feet, above fee plus S-2, Storage, low hazard -Up to 1,000 square feet 99-55 44-.64 43.15 -From 1,000 square feet to 5,000 542 19.61 20.34 square feet, above fee plus -From 5,000 square feet to 50,000 &.4-2 54-25.31 square feet, above fee plus S-2, Storage, parking garage -Up to 15,000 square feet 27-.�55 27-.55 28.57 From 15,000 square feet to 50,000 4 4-.391.43 square feet, above fee plus Shell Building < 75 feet -Up to 15,000 square feet 238 233 26.32 -From 15,000 square feet to 50,000 4:66 4-06 1.10 square feet, above fee plus Shell building > 75 feet -Up to 15,000 square feet 27-.05 27-.05 28.05 -From 15,000 square feet to 50,000 4-25 4-.2-51.30 square feet, above fee plus 50-3(p) Building permits: New construction or reconfiguration of space above 50,000 square feet I, Institutional occupancy 659 6-.586.82 M, Mercantile occupancy 4,95 495 4.20 R, Residential 9,59 8-.598.90 S, Storage occupancy, excluding 4 3 4.43 4.59 parking garage S, Storage occupancy, parking 4-.2,3 4-431.28 garage, shell All other occupancies: A, 6.48 6.-69 5.89 Assembly; B, Business; D, Day care; E, Educational; and M, Mercantile 50-3(p) Minimum fee for minor alteration 75.09 75.00 77.78 not requiring structural review 50-3 Building permits: Specialty ermits Kitchen/bath Kitchen renovation: Single unit(R-2 72.00 68-09 70.52 Occupancy) Bath renovation: Single unit (R-2 72.00 46.00 47.70 Occupancy) Communication equipment enclosure Without transfer switch and 72.09 72.09 74.66 receptacle -With transfer switch and 72.00 7.2 0 74.66 receptacle Railings •0 to 100 feet 72:09 7-2-.W 74.66 -101 to 500 feet 790 7 :00 74.66 -501 to 1,000 feet 409 409 173.18 Above 1,000 feet 4 re .09 447-.W 173.18 Generator-Commercial Under 10,000 square feet or nonlife 286.00 62209 131.00 safety systems 10,000 to 50,000 square feet 594-:09 50 -00 251.00 Above 50,000 square feet 9009 34.9:-09 453.00 Swimming pools New fountains: Commercial, 48:99 46:99 47.70 including equipment New swimming pool/spa: 167.00 163.00 169.03 Commercial, under 1,000 gallons each including equipment New swimming pool/spa: 215.09 211-09 218.81 Commercial, 1,001-25,000 gallons New swimming pool/spa: 21500 212.00 219.84 Commercial, over 25,000 gallons Swimming pool renovation: 48-00 47.00 48.74 Commercial Poolequipment: Relocation 24.09 4-200 12.44 Partial and total demolition Partial demolition under 1,000 300 79.00 X09 23.00 square feet 300 - 1,000 square feet 73.00 1,001-5,000 square feet 488:-00 99 00 102.66 Per 1,000 square feet over 5,000 690 53-09 54.96 Marine permits Docks: Commercial Under 100 square feet 24-.W 43.40 13.48 101 square feet and above 2400 224:09 24.89 Landscaping (commercial) up to 72.00 55.09 57.04 250 square feet Landscaping (commercial) lot size 95.00 92200 85.03 up to 10,000 square feet Landscaping (commercial) lot size 95.09 89.00 92.29 greater##�enthan 10,000 square feet 50-3(p) Building: Temporary/special events permits Temporary 7i.00 x-00 73.63 structure/trusses/statues (not including tents, platforms or bleachers Temporary platforms for public 175.00 175.90 181.48 assembly, first approval Temporary bleachers for public 175.00 460.00 165.92 assembly, first approval Temporary platforms/bleachers for 406.09 21.00 21.78 public assembly, re-approval Tents up to 1,000 square feet per 134.00 433.00 137.92 unit Tents each additional 1,000 square 55.00 X00 38.37 feet over 1,000 per unit Construction trailer, per trailer 435.00 445-.W 140.00 Office trailer, per trailer 43540 445-.90 140.00 50-3(p) Building trade permits Building minor work including 95.00 95.00 98.52 interior doors; repairs; etc. Windows, exterior doors, shutters, fixed glass or storefronts: New installation or replacement -1 unit 24.40 X00 23.85 -2-10 units 46:-00 46.90 47.70 •11-30 units 95:09 6690 68.44 •31-50 units 43540 43499 138.96 -Per additional 5 units over 50 224.00 223:00 23.85 Storefront -Up to 100 square feet 64:-09 622-90 64.29 •101 to 1000 square feet 97-.-00 96:99 89.18 -Per additional 100 square feet over 24.00 22400 24.89 1,000 Moving build in s/structures -Under 1,500 square feet 3:209 34-.GG 32.15 -Per additional 1,500 square feet 32-49 34-40 32.15 Concrete, slabs and walkways per 7-9-M 3800 39.41 1,000 square feet Paving/wood deck per 1,000 55.09 42.00 12.44 square feet Fences and/or walls Multifamily, commercial and industrial buildings -For first 75 linear feet 444 4-09 59:00 61.18 Awnings, canopies, new or replacement commercial -Up to 30 square feet 7-9:90 77.00 -Per each additional 30 square feet 2409 2-3-.W 0.00 Plumbing trade permits Natural gas and liquefied 24.00 23.90 23.85 petroleum, appliances, per 1 units per outlet and 1 per appliance, such as water heaters, stoves, dryers, etc.: Commercial Electrical trade permits Access control/card access -Under 5 devices 43:09 44-09 42.52 -Up to 25 devices 42700 499 116.14 -Per additional 25 devices or part 5709 50.09 51.85 thereof Mechanical trade permits AC unit new: Commercial, per unit Under 2,000 CFM 24:00 22:99 22.81 -Over 2,000 CFM 24 99 22:09 22.81 Cooling tower replacement with or 24.00 22.09 22.81 without structural work Chiller replacement with or without 24.00 24.09 24.89 structural work Gas or oil furnaces: Commercial 92.09 34-09 32.15 Hoods 95:-09 95:09 98.52 Duct new or replacement: 92-90 31.00 32.15 Commercial Exhaust ventilation new or 32.09 31.00 32.15 replacement Smoke control test -Under 10,000 square feet 334-90 332-.4)9 344.28 ®10,000 to 50,000 square feet 925:-00 923.00 542.35 Over 50,000 square feet 344-.W 940,00 840.00 Trash chute, per unit 95:09 9&99 98.52 Elevator trade permits Installation of elevators, per unit -Up to 3 stories 32:00 34.00 32.15 •3-10 stories 48:-00 47:00 48.74 -Per each additional story over 10 46-.W 46-.W 16.59 Installation of new wheelchair lifts, 24-00 24.-00 24.89 per unit Emergency ower test 24-5-.W 245.-00 222.96 Elevator recall -Base 42-3.90 42400 133.77 -Per floor 25: 0 24.4925.93 50-3(q) Fire permits Sprinkler/standpipe systems based on area of work -Up to 2,500 square feet 970:00 &7A-00 591.09 •2,501 to 3,000 square feet 62.0.00 62400 642.94 •3,001 to 5,000 square feet 744,00 74 -00 741.96 •5,001 to 10,000 square feet 97-8-00 X8:00 1,014.19 •10,001 to 15,000 square feet 4 07200 1,072.00 1,111.66 •15,001 to 30,000 square feet 4 00 1,45 1,508.84 •30,001 to 75,000 square feet 2,600.00 2,600.00 2696.20 •75,001 to 100,000 square feet X848-00 9 -00 3,959.27 •100,001 to 150,000 square feet 5440.09 5,44 00 5,641.28 -150,001 to 500,000 square feet 16,778.66 -Over 500,001 square feet . 19,773.52 Standpipe systems only (no 382.00 24-1-.00 249.92 sprinklers stem) pper 100 feet Fire pump acceptance testing 2285.00 2&5-:00 295.55 Pressure reducing valve 800.09 890.00 829.60 acceptance testing Minor work on existing sprinkler 44$00 64-00 66.37 system 1-5 components) Minor work on existing sprinkler 382.00 201.00 208.44 system 6-15 components) Replace sprinkler heads(more than 15 -Up to 2,500 square feet 447-.W 467.00 173.18 •2,501 to 3,000 square feet 441-09 441-.-W 198.07 •3,001 to 5,000 square feet 200 239:-00 247.84 •5,001 to 10,000 square feet arq.00 286:-09 296.58 -10,001 to 15,000 square feet 834.00 334,90 346.36 -15,001 to 30,000 square feet 477,W 477-:00 494.65 •30,001 to 75,000 square feet 4-;0x0 0 i,050.00 1,088.85 -75,001 to 100,000 square feet 1,527.00 4,527.00 1,583.50 •100,001 square feet and up 2,243.00 2,243.00 2,325.99 50-3(q) Fire alarm system based on area of work •U to 2,500 square feet 300:00 800.00 311.10 •2,501 to 3,000 square feet 366:00 366-00 368.14 •3,001 to 5,000 square feet 40400 40500 419.99 •5,001 to 10,000 square feet 64 -00 646-00 565.17 -10,001 to 15,000 square feet 544.-W 534-00 615.98 •15,001 to 30,000 sq uare feet 73009 738-00 765.31 •30,001 to 75,000 square feet 4,120:-00 420.09 1 161.44 -75,001 to 100,000 square feet 1,480.00 1,4 80.00 1 534.76 -100,001 to 150,000 square feet 2,36000 2,36000 2,447.32 -150,001 to 500,000 square feet 6,945.09 6,946.00 7,,201-97 -500,001 to 1,000,000 square feet 8,48-00 8,47000 8,783.39 -Repair and replace fire alarm panel only -Up to 2,500 7009 76.00 78.81 •2,501 to 3,000 7640 76:00 78.81 -3,001 to 5,000 04-00 01-00 94.37 •5,001 to 10,000 405 AA 405-.00 108.89 -10,001 to 15,000 405 08 406•:00 108.89 -15,001 to 30,000 434-.-GO 434-00 138.96 -30,001 to 75,000 444-00 198.07 -75,001 to 100,000 3$1-00 344-00 405.47 -100,001 to 150,000 458-09 458:-00 474.95 •150,001 to 500,000 422 00 1,422.00 � 1,474.61 -Over 500,000 !l'654.QA 4;65-i.00 1 712.09 Installation of new single station smoke detectors •Under 5 devices, minimum 40000 400-00 103.70 •Up to 25 devices 46000 45000 466.65 -Per additional 25 devices beyond 30000 300.00 311.10 the initial 25 or fraction thereof, above fee plus Minor work on existing fire alarm 9500 39.00 40.44 system 1-5 components) Minor work on existing fire alarm 3-1-000 194.00 201.18 system 6-15 components) 50-3(q) Fire suppression system. Localized 23000 23000 246.81 suppression system (cooking hood, paint booth, etc.), per unit or system. Multiple systems in same area (i.e.., kitchen)will be charged at 50% of above fee for each additional system 50-3(q) Fire suppression system. Room 62000 620-00 642.94 suppression system (computer hood, electrical rooms, etc.), per unit ors stem Minor work on existing fire 47200 65-00 57.04 suppression system (1-5 components) 50-3(r) Hydrant flow test 235,00 AAA 244.00 50-3(t) Occupant content sin x.00 235:4)0 244.00 50-3(t) Pyrotechnic display permit 244.W 24-G-.AA 218.00 50-3(u) Fireworks permit 344.40 344-.99 322.00 50-3(v) Open burning permit 244-00 240:-AA 218.00 50-3(w) Bonfire permit 140.00 444.40 145.00 50-3(x) Special events plan 210.00 210.00 review/inspection 50-3(y) Trade shows (fee for event plans i50.gA 150.00 covering MBCC or similar facility hall area or part thereof 50-3(z) Sidewalk cafes—Propane tank 25.00 heaters per establishment n EffeGti„e QGtebeF 472044 2-5-.W 50-3 as Special master cases 440,00 100.00 50-3(bb) Documents: $10.00 for first 10 pages;$0.15 per page after 10 pages letter or legal size or $1.00 per page (larger than legal size). SECTION 3. REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict therewith be and the same are hereby repealed. SECTION 4. SEVERABILITY. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, provision or phase of this ordinance is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, then said holding shall in no way affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. SECTION 5. CODIFICATION. It is the intention of the Mayor and City Commission of the City of Miami Beach, and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this ordinance shall become and be made a part of the Code of the City of Miami Beach, Florida. The sections of this ordinance may be renumbered or relettered to accomplish such intention, and that the word "ordinance” may be changed to "section", "article", or other appropriate word. INN- —377'1 SECTION 6. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect on October 15, 2012. PASSED and ADOPTED this 27th day of September 2012. B MAY R ATTEST: ........... 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