HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 112-04 AmdFeesFireSvcs RESOLUTION NO. 112 - 04
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AMENDING FEES ESTABLISHED BY RESOLUTION 192-99
FOR FIRE PERMITS, PLAN REVIEW, INSPECTION AND SERVICES
WHEREAS, Chapter 5.08 of the Dublin Municipal Code, which by reference adopted the Uniform
Fire Code, provides that the City Council may, by resolution, establish fees to de~ay the City's reasonable
costs for fire permits, plan review and inspection services; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 5.70 of the Dublin Municipal Code established the weed abatement program,
including the authOrity to charge private property owners for weed abatement if the property owners do
not, after proper notice, abate the weeds themselves; and
WHEREAS, the City Council may also establish fees to cover the costs related to certain 'types of
incident reSpOnse, as well as duplication of fire reports and photographs and other fire related services; and
WHEREAS, since July 1, 1997, the City of Dublin has provided fire protection, prevention and
emergency response services through a contract with the Alameda County Fire Department (ACFD); and
WHEREAS, under the contract for fire services with ACFD, the City will compensate ACFD for
all costs related to the provision of fire suppression, prevention and emergency response services in. the
City of Dublin; and
WHEREAS, on October 19, 1999, the City Council of Dublin adopted Resolution 192-99, which
established fees and charges for fire permits, plan review, inspection and services as recommended by
ACFD; and
WHEREAS, ACFD has updated this adopted fee schedule to establish more accurate base fees in
order to compensate for the rising costs associated with providing fire prevention related services; and
WHEREAS, it is appropriate for the City of Dublin to implement the new ACFD fee schedule for
fire permits, plan review, inspection and services. '
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Dublin does hereby
amend the Fees established by Resolution 192-99 for Fire Permits, Plan Review, Inspection and Services
by adopting the Fee Schedule attached hereto as Exhibi~ A..
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 15th day of June, 2004.
AYES: Couneilmembers McCormick, Oravetz, Sbranti and Zika, and Mayor L°ckhart
Deputy City Clerk
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Exhibit A
Fire Permit, Plan Review, Inspection and Service Fees
Proposed Base Fee Rate
FIRE coDE pERMITs Uniform Fire Code Proposed Base ,Fee
ARTICLE Rate in Dollars**
Fireworks:
Display - Aerial **
Plus amount per shell group < 60 Shells 78 $175
Plus amount per shell group 61-120 Shells 78 $250
Plus amount per shell group 120-181 Shells ' 78 .$300
Plus amount per shell group 181-240 Shells 78 $450
Plus amount per shell group > 241 Shells 78 .$560
Plan Review and InsPection
Building Construction-.Commercial
New Construction up to 5000 sq. feet $250
New Construction in excess of > 5000 to $400
45,000 sq. ft.
New ConStruction > 45,000 sq. ft. $600
Tenant Improvement up to 5000 sq. ft. $250
Tenant Improvement,~; ........ ........oo ..~ > 5000 to $400
45,000 sq. ft.
Tenantlmprovement > 45,000 sq. ft. $450
FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
Fire Alarm System (includes $40 permit fee) $215
Plusamount for each device on the system $7_ '
Highrise System (includes $40 permit fee) $340
Additional Fee for > 4 stories $40
Plus amOunt for each device on system $7
FIRE CODE PERMITS Uniform Fire Code Proposed Base Fee
ARTICLE -' Rate in Dollars**
FIXED FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Medical Gas System (includes permit) : : ' ' ~ $240
Hood & Duct' System (includes permi0 $240
Medical Gas System (includes permit) .$240
Halon or Clean Agent (includes permit) $240
Spray Booth (per booth, includes permit) $240
FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
New Construction-Commercial (includes $40
permit fee)
System with less than 20 heads $290
System with 21-99 heads · $390
System with 100 or more heads $490
Plus mount per head in excess of 100 $0.50
New contruction-Residential (includes $40
permit fee)
NFPA 13D system 1st unit $340
-~Plus amount per each like unit $240
NFPA 13R system 1s~ unit $390
Plus amount per each like unit $190
NFPA 13 System 1st unit $390
Plus amount per each like unit $190
FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
Underground Water Supply (includes permi0 $51'5
Plus amount per each fire hydrant or connection $15
Tenant Imprvmnt < 20 heads (includes permit) $190
Tenant Imprvmnt > 20~heads (includes permit) $290
plUs amount per head in excess of 20 · .50
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· FIRE-CODE PERMITS - ~Uniform Fire Code' Proposed Base Fee
ARTICLE Rate in Dollars**
FIRE REGULATED ACTIVITIES
a, erosol~ · 88 $100
Aircraft Refueling 24 $100
Aircraft Repair 24 $100
Automobile Wrecking Yards 34 ' $100 '
Bonfire/Open Burning ~' 11 $50
Bowling Alley/Pin Refinishing · 26 $50
Candles/Open Flame in Assembly. 25 $100
Carnivals and Fairs 25 $100
Combustible Fiber Storage ,~ 28 $100
Compressed Gases 74 $50
Combustible Material Storage 110 $50
Cryogenics 75 $100
Dry Cleaning Plants 36/79 $100
Dust Producing Operations 76 $100
Explosives 77 · $50
Fire Hydrants and Water Control Valves 9 $50
Flammable or Combustible Liquids Use and
Storage of Cla~s I, IL and III:
Inside Storage and Handling Room (UFC 79) 79 $100
Storage Cabinet · 79 $50
Aboveground Tank (1) 79 $100
Each additional tank 79 $50
Underground Tank (1) 79 $100
Each additional tank. 79 $50
Removal of Aboveground Tank (1) 79 $150
Includes permit
Each additional tank 79 $50 ',
FIRE CODE pERMITS Uniform Fire Code ' Proposed Base Fee
ARTICLE Rate in Dollars**
Removal of Underground Tank (1) 79 ,. $150.
Includes permit
Each additional tank . 79 $50
Fruit Ripening. · 46 .$50
Garage/Repairs 29 $100
Hazardous Materials Storage 80 $100
Hazardous Production Materials ' 51 $100
Highly Toxic Pesticides 80 '$100
Junk Yards .. 34 $5'0
Liquefied Petroleum Gases ·
Use, Storage, Handling less than 1999 Gallons 82 $50
Use, Storage, Handling more than 2000 82 $100
Gallons
Liquid or Gas Fueled Equipment in assembly 82 $100
Lumberyard > 100,000 board feet 82 $100
Magnesium Working 48 $50
Mall, covered -35 $100
Matches (manufacture or bulk'storage) 80 ' $50
Nitrate Film 33 $50
OccuPant Load Increase 12 $50
Oil or Natural Gas Well 33 $100
Open Flame Devices - Marinas 11 $50
Organic Coatings 50 $100
Ovens, Industrial Baking and Drying 62 $100
Parade Floats 11 $50
Places of Assembly 25
Occupant Load - 50-299 25 $100
Occupant Load - 300+ 25 $200
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FIRE CODE PERMITS I Uniform Fire Code PropoSed Base Fee
-. ARTICLE Rate in Doilars~*
Pyrotechnical Special Effects Material 78 $100
Radioactive Materials 80 $100
Refrigeration Equipment ~ 63 $50
Spraying and .Dipping Operations 45 $50
Tank Vehicles (UFC 79) 79 .$100 '
Tents or Air Supported Structures:
200 to 4199 Square Feet 32 $50
4200 Square Feet or more 32 $100
Tire Recapping · 31 $100
Waste Material' Handling Plant 11/28 , $100
Welding and Cutting Operations 49 $100
Proposed Language
** The permit fee is an estimate based on the cost of basic service including bUt not limited
to office reviews and two (2) field inspections. The actual mount charged is based on actual
time spent. The plan review and inspection fee covers the cost of basic services including but
not limited to review and approval of plans, two (2) field inspections and consultant fee for
constrUction plan, sprinkler plan and calculation review. Extra cost incurred due to system
failure, unusual circumstances, excessive time required, missed appointments and personnel
expense shall be billed at the rate of $100.00 per hour in 1/2 hour increments in addition to the
basic service fee.
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