HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-2021-021 Building Permit and Other Department Fees Revision and Update to the Schedule of FeesRESOLUTION NO.2021-021
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF DANIA
BEACH, FLORIDA, REVISING AND UPDATING THE SCHEDULE OF
BUILDING PERMIT AND OTHER DEPARTMENT FEES, PURSUANT TO
ARTICLE I, SECTION 8-3, "BUILDING PERMIT FEES" OF CHAPTER 8,
"BUILDING" OF THE CITY CODE OF ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR
CONFLICTS; FURTHER, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Dania Beach, Florida, is authorized by state law to enact user
fees commensurate with the cost to the City of providing services, in such amounts as are
necessary for the conduct of municipal government and affairs; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City that large scale development projects be
processed for permits and inspections in an expedited manner without impacting City day to day
permit applications; and
WHEREAS, the City wishes to update the existing fee schedule (established by
Resolution No. 2016-056) to include "Building Permit Fees" and "Land Development and
Application Fees"; and
WHEREAS, the City of Dania Beach Code of Ordinances, pursuant to Section 8-3,
"Building Permit Fees" of Chapter 8, "Building", establishes permit fees; and
WHEREAS, the cost of plan review, administration and inspection services should be
borne by the users benefiting from the services; and
WHEREAS, the fees contained in this Resolution have been developed to properly
accommodate the costs for providing plan review, permitting, inspection services, and advisory
services provided to citizens and contractors; and
WHEREAS, the Director of Community Development believes that it is in the best
interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Dania Beach to approve the recommended fee
schedule:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF DANIA BEACH, FLORIDA:
Section 1. That the foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are ratified and confirmed as
being true and correct, and they are made a part of and incorporated into this Resolution by this
reference.
Section 2. That a revised and updated fee schedule is adopted as follows:
SCHEDULE OF PERMIT FEES FOR CONSTRUCTION
(a) Calculation of permit fee:
The cost of construction or a project may be determined in the following ways as
determined by the Building Official as provided by Florida Building Code:
• Cost of construction as submitted by the applicant.
• Copy of a signed contract for work to be performed.
• Using the values in the most recent edition of the RS Means Construction
Valuation System.
• Using the values in the most current International Code Council (ICC)
Valuation System
• Using the values in the most current Broward County Board of Rules and
Appeals (BORA) Cost of Construction Guidelines
The Building Official has the discretion to choose which one of the methods to be used
best reflect the true cost of work being performed.
(b) Processing and Plan Review Fees:
A Processing/Plan Review fee is due at time of plan submittal and is due for each
subsequent review.
Job Value:
$0 — $2,500
$2,501—10,000
$10,001 - $50,000
$50,001 - $100,000
$100,001 - $300,000
$300,001 - $500,000
$500,001 - $1,000,000
$1,000,001 - $5,000,000
$5,000,001 +
(c) Building Permit Fees:
Plan Review Fee: (due for each submittal & re -submittal
$0
$50
$100
$250
$350
$500
$1,000
$2,000
$3,000
Permit fees are calculated on a percentage of the construction cost, plus a $90 inspection
fee is added for each discipline (Structural, Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing).
• Job Value: 0 — $7,500
Minimum permit fee $90.00, plus $90 for each discipline
• Job Value: $7,501 — $25,000
1.4% of total construction value, plus $90 for each discipline
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• Job Value: $25,001— $500,000
2.0% of total construction value, plus $90 for each discipline
• Job Value: $500,001— $5,000,000
1.8% of total construction value, plus $90 for each discipline
• Job Value: $5,000,001— $20,000,000
1.6% of total construction value, plus $90 for each discipline
• Job Value: $20,000,000 +
1.4% of total construction value, plus $90 for each discipline
(d) Miscellaneous Fees:
The following listed fees will be assessed as applicable:
• Private Provider Fee: 1.3% of total construction value
• Miscellaneous Permit Fee: $90
• Demolition of Buildings: 1.0% of total project value
• Elevators, Escalators, and other Lift Devices: Regulated by Broward County
• Change of Contractor $75
• Plan Revisions after Permit is issued: Plan revisions will be charged additional
fees at $40 per discipline and $20 per page.
• Re-inspections/Partial Inspections: $90 fee for each failed inspection; exception
for permits pulled by an owner -builder, the first re -inspection fee will be waived.
• Overtime, Specialty, and After Hours Inspections: Three hour minimum at $360,
each additional hour or fraction of an hour at $120.
• Permit Card Replacement: $35
• Penalty for work without a Permit: Double the applicable permit fee
• 40 Year Building Safety Inspection Program: All applications for recertification or
extension are $350 per commercial building and $225 per residential condominium
building.
• Expired Permit Renewal Fee: $90 permit renewal fee; must submit a permit
renewal letter to building official.
• Early Start Authorization: $250
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• Special Permitting Office Surcharge: 2.5% of the total building permit fee or a
minimum fee of $100
Permits for a development project with a construction value at or above $1,000,000
can receive expedited and dedicated plan review and inspection services if the
applicant requests special permitting office services. The Director of Community
Development may allow other large-scale projects to be processed by the special
permitting office due to the scale, nature or complexity of the project and workload of
the department.
• Certificate of Occupancy (CO) / Certificate of Completion (CC) / Temporary
Certificate of Occupancy (TCO):
Residential CO fee (per unit) 1% of permit fee or $100 (whichever is greater)
Commercial CO fee 2% of permit fee or $200 (whichever is greater)
Commercial TCO fee $500 for job values $100,000 or less
$1,000 for job values greater than $100,000
• Mandatory State and County fees:
1. Broward County Board of Rules and Appeals Surcharge as adopted by BORA
2. Department of Business & Professional Regulations (DBPR) surcharge as
adopted by Florida Statute 553.721
3. Building Code Administrators & Inspectors surcharge as adopted by Florida
Statute 468.631.
• Impact Fees and Assessments:
Per City Ordinance, Article 7, Section 19-86: additional fees for City required Impact
Fees are due prior to securing a Building Permit. Impact fees and assessments
include but are not limited to the following: Water and Sewer, Administrative, Fire,
Police, and Open Space.
• Fire Safety Inspection and Plan Review Fees:
Fire safety inspection and plan review fees will be in accordance with Dania Beach
Code of Ordinances Chapter 11, Article III. Fire Prevention, Section 11-46.1,
"Establishment of fees", Fire plan review and inspection fees are not included in this
Schedule.
• Zoning Review / Permit Fees:
Residential zoning review fee
$15
Commercial zoning review fee
$85
Land clearing, excavation, or fill, per acre, or portion of such area
$250
Landscaping, per acre or portion of such area
$150
Temporary Sign/Banner Permit
$25
Temporary Structure Permit
$180
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• Tree Removal Fees:
(1) Application Fee
Commercial and Multi -Family
$150
Single Family and Duplex
$25
(2) Permit Fee *
Commercial and Multi -Family
$150
Single Family and Duplex
$25
*This fee is in addition to the tree replacement (equivalent value) requirements as
required in the Dania Beach Land Development Code, Part 8, Article 825. "Tree
Preservation". Applicants are advised to review Article 825 of the City Land
Development Code to determine all tree preservation/relocation requirements.
(e) Land Development Application Fees:
The following fees shall apply to all applications for land use plan amendments,
rezoning, special exception use, variances, site plans and other zoning related
applications. These fees are used to defray staff cost in the evaluation of the proposal
made and provide for the required notices and public advertisements according to
Florida State statutes and the Dania Beach Land Development Code. Should any
applicant have more than one type of request submitted to the City, the applications
involved should be submitted at the same time. The present City policy is to have
concurrent reviews being processed before the final review and actions by the Planning
and Zoning Board, City Commission, or both. It is the obligation of each applicant to
review the appropriate City Codes and design standards related to the proposal before
making any application to the City. The standard review process for all development
applications are two (2) review cycles. Any additional review or public notice required
by staff or professional consultants will be charged to the applicant as per "Section 685-
10 Cost Recovery for Development Review" of the Dania Beach Land Development
Code.
1
Variance
Single-family / Community Facility
$ 500
Duplex / Triplex
$ 1,150
Multi -family, Hotel, Condo -Hotel, Non-residential (per variance)
$ 2,500
Wall Sign, Monument Sign, Pole Sin
$ 2,000
2
Administrative Variance -- Single Family
$ 350
All other uses
$ 700
3
Sp ecial Exception Uses
$ 4,000
4
Rezoning (Change of Zoning)
Less than two 2 acres
$ 2,600
Greater than two 2 acres
$ 6,200
5
Land Use Plan Amendment
$ 7,000
Plus, per acre or portion of such area
$ 500
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Flex, Reserve, or RAC unit allocation
$ 4,000
Plus, per flex, reserve, or RAC unit or hotel room
$ 5
Or plus, per acre or portion of such area
$ 100
7
Site plan (Plus retainer for staff/consultant review, administrative and notice
costs as per "Section 685-10 Cost Recovery for Development Review" of the
Land Development Code) two (2) review cycles
Residential, Hotel, Condo -Hotel, Time -Share, Motel
$ 3,000
8
Site Plan —Revision — (Plus fee for each associated variance as listed in the fee
schedule and cost as per "Section 685-10 Cost Recovery for Development
Review" of the Land Development Code) two (2) review cycles
$ 1,500
9
Site Plan- Extension
$ 1,250
Extension of associated approvals
$ 250
10
Perimeter Plat
$ 3,000
11
Subdivision Plat
$ 3,000
12
Delegation Request
$ 1,500
13
Vacation or dedication of easement or right-of-way
$ 3,500
14
Zoning Code Text Amendment
Permitted Use Change
General Text
$ 6,000
$ 2,000
15
Apeal (Single Family and Community Facility)
$ 700
16
A peal All other uses
$ 2,000
17
Traffic -way Waiver
$ 4,000
18
1 Alcoholic Beverage Variance
$ 1,400
19
Alcohol — Extended hours license application
$ 2,400
20
Alcoholic Beverage Waiver
$ 1,000
21
Zoning Review: State Liquor License
$ 125
Outdoor Seating/Dinning
$ 100
Assisted Living Facility
$ 100
22
CRA Grant Application
$ 250
23
Mobility Application
$1,400
24
Unspecified
(plus any outside costs incurred by the City as per "Section 685-10 Cost
Recovery for Development Review" of the Land Development Code)
$ 500
25
Zoning Information Letter
$ 300
26
Certificate of Use — Residential
$ 50
27
Super Graphic
$ 250
Section 3. That all resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict with this Resolution
shall be repealed to the extent of such conflict.
Section 4. That this Resolution shall be in force and take effect immediately upon its
passage and adoption.
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PASSED and ADOPTED on February 23. 2021.
ATTEST:
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THOMAS SCHNEIDER, CMC TAMARA JAME�
CITY CLERK L-
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND CORRECTNESS:
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