HomeMy Public PortalAbout1992-16ORDINANCE NO. 1992 -16
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 845 OF THE
GREENCASTLE CODE
BUILDING PERMIT FEES
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BE IT ORDAINED AND ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA:
SECTION 1. CHAPTER 845-45 is hereby amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 845 -45. FEES.
Permits required by Section 7 shall be issued upon prior payment of inspection
fees according to the following schedule:
Type of Construction
Required Inspections
Single Inspection Fee
Permit Fee
One or Two Family Dwelling
4
$20.00 per unit
$80.00 per unit"
Apartments, Hotels, Motels
3
$20.00 per unit
$60.00 per unit`
Business, Commercial, Public
6
$20.00
$120.00'
Educational, Institutional, Church
6
$20.00
$120.00`
Industrial, Warehouse, Bulk Storage
4
$20.00
$80.00`
Mobile Homes, Temporary Structures
1
$20.00
$20.00
Accessory Buildings ( Residential)
1
$20.00
$20.00'
Additions /Alterations (Residential)
3
$20.00
$60.00
" Plus $.05 per square foot.
"' Plus $.05 per square foot over 1000 square feet.
The minimum permit fee for any permit shall be $20.00. For unusually large or
complex buildings or structures, the Building Commissioner shall have the power to
increase the number of required inspections by fifty per cent (50 %). The Building
Commissioner shall in all cases designate the stage of construction when each
required inspection must be requested by the permit holder. No concrete shall be
placed for foundations without prior inspection. No electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or
thermal insulation work shall be covered without prior inspection. Where additional
inspections are required due to failure of permit holder to have work ready for
inspection at a designated stage of construction, the Building Commissioner shall have
the power to assess a reinspection fee of $20.00 for each such additional inspection.
Reinspection fees shall be paid to the Clerk- Treasurer prior to the issuance of a
certificate of occupancy. The Building Commissioner shall submit an annual report to
the Common Council of the City of Greencastle which shall include an analysis of
inspections performed, permit fees collected, cost of inspection operations and
recommendations for adjustment of required inspections and single inspection fees as
necessary.
SECTION 2.
This Ordinance shall take effect upon passage.
THIS ORDINANCE was passed and adopted this 14t day of July, 1992.
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Michael M. Harmless,
Presiding Officer
ATTEST:
udi h Berry,
- Treasurer
Presented by me to the Mayor of Greencastle, Indiana, this 14th day of July,
1992, at __q: �5 o'clock,12.m.
Jud th Berry
rk- Treasurer
Approved and signed by me this 14th day of July, 1992 at 3— �2:m.
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Michael M. Harmless
Mayor
ATTEST:
4 ith Ber, - Treasurer
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