HomeMy Public PortalAbout15-13 ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF FEES 1st Reading: June 10, 2015
2nd Reading: July 8, 2015
Public Hearing: July 8, 2015
Adopted: July 8, 2015
Effective Date: October 1, 2015
Sponsor: Commissioner Santiago
ORDINANCE NO. 15-13
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA AMENDING CHAPTER 2,
ARTICLE XIV, SECTIONS 2-653 — 2-658 OF THE CITY OF
OPA-LOCKA CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 2,
ADMINISTRATION, ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF FEES;
PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITALS;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT AND REPEALER; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY AND CODIFICATION; PROVIDING
FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Opa-locka created a new, Chapter 2,
Article XIV, Section 2-653-2-658 of the Opa-locka Code of Ordinances, establishing a Schedule
of Fees when it enacted Ordinance 13-08; and
WHEREAS, the City Commission has conducted a comprehensive study of the City's fees
and the fees of other cities and received public input regarding the new Schedule of Fees and desires
to amend Sections 2-653-2-658.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT DULY ORDAINED BY THE CITY
COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA,FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals to the preamble herein are incorporated by reference.
Section 2. Section 2-653 of Article XIV of the Opa-locka Code of Ordinances is
hereby amended as follows:
SECTION I- PERMIT FEES
A. GENERAL INFORMATION ON SPECIAL FEES, REFUNDS,
EXTENSIONS AND CANCELLATIONS
1. DOUBLE FEES
a. When work for which a permit is required is commenced prior to obtaining a
permit, the permit applicant will be required to pay the penalty fee, of one
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hundred dollars ($100.00) plus a double permit fee in addition to the required
permit fee established herein. The payment of the required fee shall not relieve
any person, firm, or corporation from fully complying with all of the applicable
regulations and codes, nor shall it relieve them from being subject to any of the
penalties. The double fee requirement shall be applicable to all sections of the
Building Department noted herein.
b. For the second offense of doing work without a permit, the permit applicant shall
be required to pay twice the penalty fee, two hundred dollars ($200.00) plus a
double permit fee. For each subsequent offense, the permit applicant shall be
required to pay twice the penalty fee, five hundred dollars ($500.00) plus a double
permit fee.
2. ADDITIONAL INSPECTION FEE
The building permit fee entitles the permit holder to an initial and follow-up
inspection for each type of mandatory inspection. All work shall be inspected and
deficiencies shall be noted by the building inspector. When the work to be inspected
is only partially complete, the inspection shall be performed on those portions of the
work completed, provided that compliance with the applicable Building Code(s) may
be determined with respect to those portions. A permit holder shall pay a fee of fifty
three dollars and fifty cents ($53.50) for each additional inspection required to assure
compliance with the applicable Building Code(s) beyond the initial and one follow-up
inspection. All additional inspection fees shall be paid by any method acceptable to
the City of Opa-locka.
3. LOST PLANS FEE
When a permitted set of plans for new buildings, additions, or all other types of
projects are lost by the applicants, owner, contractors, or any other representatives of
the projects, a recertification fee will be required to review, stamp and approve a new
set of plans as a field copy. Such fee shall be based on 30 percent of the original
permit fee with a minimum fee of$50.00.
4. LOST PERMIT CARD FEE
After a permit has been issued, if the permit inspection card has,been lost, the
applicant will be required to pay a charge of forty-five dollars ($45.00).
5. REFUNDS, TIME LIMITATIONS & CANCELLATIONS
The fees charged pursuant to this schedule, may be refunded by the municipality
subject to the following:
TIME LIMITATIONS
a. No refund shall be made on requests involving:
1. Permit fees on one hundred dollars ($100.00) or less; or
2. Permits revoked by the Building Official or Director of the Building
Department under authority granted by Florida Building Code, or
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3. Permits cancelled by court order, or
4. Conditional permits that are cancelled, or
5. Permits which have expired; or
6. Permits under which work has commenced as evidenced by any
recorded inspection having been made by the Building Department; or
7. When there is a change of contractor.
b. A full refund shall be granted to a permit holder who takes out a permit covering
work outside the jurisdictional inspection area.
c. A full refund less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) or fifty percent (50%) of the
permit fee, whichever amount is greater, rounded down to the nearest dollar shall be
granted to a permit holder who requests a refund, provided:
a. That the permit holder makes a written request prior to permit expiration
date; and
b. That the applicant's validated copy of the permit be submitted with such a
request; and
c. That no work as evidenced by any recorded inspection has commenced under
such a permit.
CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR, ARCHITECT OR ENGINEER
Where there is a change of contractor or qualifier involving a permit, the second permit
holder shall pay a fee of one hundred fifty-four dollars and fifty-seven cents ($154.57) to
cover the cost of transferring the data from the original permit to the second permit. If
the original permit has expired, the original permit fee must be paid, at a minimum fee of
$154.57.
PERMIT EXTENSIONS
A fee of one hundred and seven dollars and five cents ($107.05) shall be paid by the
permit holder who submits a written request for a permit extension as authorized under
Florida Building Code
PERMIT RENEWAL
If work has commenced and where a permit has become null and void pursuant to the
applicable Building Code(s), a credit of fifty percent (50%) of the permit fee shall be
applied to any re-application fee for a permit covering the same project and involving the
same plans, provided that the complete re-application is made within six (6) months of
the expiration date of the original permit, and provided that no refund had been made as
provided in this Section.
Where a permit has become null and void or expires pursuant to Florida Building Code,
and no work, as evidenced by one recorded inspection, has been made by the department,
a credit of fifty percent (50%) of the original permit fee covering the same project and
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involving the same plans shall be given, provided that a complete reapplication is
submitted within six (6) months of the expiration date of the original permit and provided
that no refund has been made according to this section.
Impact fees are assessed on certain buildings, including re-application on expired
permits.
Other agencies including, but not limit to, the Department of Environmental Resources
Management, Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department, Building Code Compliance and the
Florida Department of Health assess fees on building permits, including reapplication of
expired permits. Contact the applicable agency for details.
6. SPECIAL PROJECTS
A fee equal to actual staff time and related costs shall be assessed for special
projects requiring research by the Department in order to answer questions
proposed by developers, attorneys, realtors, or municipalities, etc., in connection
with the use, re-subdivision, and development of properties, or to determine if any
existing violations are on the property through a review of Departmental work. A
minimum fee of$100.00 shall be charged. A fee equal to two dollars ($2.00) per
page shall be assessed for pre-programmed computer reports of Department
records. The minimum fee shall be $90.00.
7. PLAN REVIEW/INSPECTIONS AFTER REGULAR HOURS
Charges for construction inspections, plan review, or any technical team member,
which are requested in advance and require overtime, will be at a rate of eighty
one dollars ($81.00) per hour, or fraction thereof. Fees are over and above the
original permit fee.
8. GENERAL INFORMATION
a. A $0.01 per square foot fee will be added to building permits for the State of Florida
to study building code requirements for radon gas, and certification and regulation of
building code administrators, plans examiners, and inspectors.
b. A fee of six percent (6%) of the total permit fee will be added to the total permit fee
will be added to the original fees where a concurrency review was performed.
c. Impact fees are assessed on certain building permits, including reapplication on
expired permits.
d. The Building Department may request the permit applicant to submit appropriate
documentation as proof of construction to compute fee where fees are based on
estimated cost.
e. The Building Department will assess a fee on all Miami Dade County Department
projects based upon direct costs for service provided in accordance with Federal
Aviation Administration Authorization Act of 1994. (Public Law 103-105, Dated
August 23, 1994)
9. ENFORCEMENT (Applicable to all trades)
Florida Statute 553.80 Enforcement
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Plan Rework Fee, each review, per trade (See explanation below) $ 154.66
"Section 2(b)—With respect to evaluation of design professionals' documents, if a local
government finds it necessary, in order to enforce compliance with the Florida Building
Code and issue a permit, to reject design documents required by the code three or more
times for failure to correct a code violation specifically and continuously noted in each
rejection, including but not limited to, egress fire protection, structural stability, energy
accessibility, lighting, ventilation, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and gas systems, or
other requirements identified by rule of the Florida Building Commission adopted
pursuant to Chapter 120, the local government shall impose, each time after the third
such review the plans are rejected for that code violation, a fee of four times the amount
of the proportion of the permit fee attributed to plans review."
Re-inspection Fee (See explanation below) $ 53.50
"Section 2(c) — With respect to inspections, if a local government finds it necessary, in
order to enforce compliance with the Florida Building Code, to conduct any inspection
after an initial inspection and one subsequent re-inspection of any project or activity for
the same code violation specifically and continuously noted in each rejection, including
but not limited to egress, fire protection, structural stability, energy, accessibility,
lighting, ventilation, electrical, mechanical, plumbing and gas systems, or other
requirements identified by rule of the Florida Building Commission adopted pursuant to
Chapter 120, the local government shall impose a fee of four times the amount of the
fee imposed for the initial inspection or first re-inspection, whichever is greater for each
such subsequent re-inspection."
Contractor Enforcement
Case processing fee, each $721.30
Field Inspection $206.08
Re-inspection fee $123.66
Photographs, each $4.12
Lien settlement fee $103.05
Criminal Processing Recovery Cost
Case processing fee, each $721.30
Inspection, each $123.66
Pictures, each $4.12
Corporate Information $41.22
Court Appearance, each $123.66
Posting of Notices, each $61.83
Lien Recording/Cancellation of Notices, each $72.14
Florida Building Code
Case Processing Fee $721.30
Pictures, each $4.12
Inspection Fee $226.69
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Re-inspection fee $154.57
Posting of Notices $72.14
Unsafe Structures Board Processing fee $257.62
Title Search Actual Cost
Court Reporting Transcription Actual Cost
Legal Advertisement Actual Cost
Permit Fees Actual Cost
Lien Recording/Cancellation of Notices, each $72.14
Bid Processing fee $206.08
Demolition/Secure Services Actual Cost
Asbestos Sampling Abatement Actual Cost
Corporate Information $41.22
10. EXPEDITE PLAN REVIEW SERVICES
Permit applicants who request an alternate plan review service for an expedited review, to
be completed after normal working hours, will be assessed a fee. This fee shall he as
follows:
Residential: $206.00 (first four hours) $ 51.00 (each additional hour)
Commercial: $440.00 (first four hours) $110.00 (each additional hour)
12. INTEREST CHARGES ON UNPAID AMOUNTS DUE TO THE CITY OF OPA-
LOCKA BUILDING DEPARTMENT
The City of Opa-locka Building Department is authorized to impose an interest
charge on any and all unpaid amounts which are due to the Department. This
includes, without limitation, items such as past due boiler fees, 40 year
recertification fees, Civil Violation fines and demolition costs. The City of Opa-
locka Building Department shall also have the authority to charge interest as part
of any settlement agreement of installment payment plan to recover fees, fines or
costs as well as outstanding liens.
The interest charged shall be assessed as provided for in applicable County Code
provisions or administrative orders. In all other cases, interest shall be charged
from the date the amount was due and payable to the Department computed at the
rate of ten percent (10%) per annum. The Department Director or designee shall
have the right to waive all or any portion of the interest charged in order to ensure
public safety concerns are met.
13. ACUTAL COST FOR PROJECTS REQUIRING SERVICES NOT
CONTEMPLATED IN CURRENT FEE STRUCTURE
The Director, or designee, has the authority to invoice for reimbursement of actual
costs on project(s) requiring services not contemplated in the current fee structure.
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The invoice will consist of actual labor cost, including any and all fringe benefit
costs the Department is legally obligated to pay. Additionally, the invoice will
include any other indirect cost associated with the actual labor cost, as determined
by the City of Opa-locka Building Department's Finance Section on a yearly
basis.
All of this (these) project(s) will have mutually agreed on contract(s), which will
be maintained in the Finance Section. The Director will also have the ability to
request a deposit amount that is mutually acceptable to the Department and
company or individual that is legally responsible for the project(s). The deposit
amount shall be used to offset the final invoiced project cost; if any amount is
remaining, it shall be returned to the party that executed the agreement with the
Department. The life span of the project(s) shall be included in the agreement.
14. BUILDING PERMITS CANCELLATION $75.60
15. TRAINING & TECHNOLOGY FEE
A technology and training fee shall be assessed to each $3 per permit minimum
permit to enhance the City's ability to provide state-of-the-
art technology to its Land Use (i.e. building, zoning, code Permits based on job value:
enforcement) customers. This fee will not be included in $0 to$500 valuation=$5
calculation of City payment for contracted building review $500 to$2,000 valuation=$7
and permit services. 100% of this fee will be set aside for Over 2,000 valuation=$7 plus
training for City employees and technology for the .50/1,000 of job value over$2,000
department(s).
16. REVISIONS AND SHOP DRAWINGS
a. Major revision after a permit is issued shall be subject to a fee of 50% of the
original permit fee up to a maximum of$2,006.82.
b. Minor plan revisions shall be subject to a fee at the rate of$1.80 per minute of the
time for each review for no longer than 5 minutes.
17. CERTIFICATE OF COMPLETION
Residential $10
Commercial $25
18. CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
1. Single Family Residence, Townhouse, Duplex (each unit),
Residential Attached $ 69.30
2. Apartments, Hotels, Multiple Family Uses
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a. 2 to 50 Units $ 115.50
b. 51 to 100 Units $ 176.40
c. 101 and up Units $ 231.00
3. Commercial/Industrial
a. Per sq. ft. of Business Area $ .07
b. Minimum Fee $ 192.15
c. Maximum Fee $ 2,205.00
4. Building Shell Commercial (New Construction)
a. Building and Unit Shell $ 126.00
b. Occupancy without CO (In Violation) $551.25 fee plus double CO fee
c. Temporary Certificate of Occupancy $ 50% of final CO fee for 90-day
extension per period. 100% final CO fee
d. A fee shall be paid by the Certificate holder who submits a written request for
a TCO extension. $ 72.45
19. CONTRACTOR REGISTRATION
No permits will be issued to those contractors who have not registered with the City
unless all required documentation is required for a building permit or a related permit.
To obtain permit, all documents must be up to date
State and/or Miami Dade County Contractors
• Legible color copy of qualifier's driver license
• Current State license
• Current Occupational license
• Current Certificate of Liabilit Insurance (Certificate holder made out to: City of Opa-
locka, 780 Fisherman Street 4t Floor, Opa-locka, FL 33054
• Current Workers Compensation Insurance or Exemption Certificate (If exempt, provide
certificates for all officers that are exempt)
• Miami Dade County Contractors: Current Miami Dade County Municipal Contractor
License
• Miami Dade County Contractors: Current Miami Dade County Certificate of
Competency
• Miami Dade County Contractors: Current registration with State Department of Business
and Professional Regulation
• An initial $25.00 Fee, then $5 annually to maintain and update records
20. EFFECTIVE DATE
This fee schedule shall be effective May 1, 2013.
21. AMENDMENTS TO PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE
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Each permit fee shall be increased annually based on the CPI effective October 1 of each
year.
B. BUILDING PERMIT FEES
1. "UP-FRONT" PROCESSING FEE (non-refundable)
Residential permit 25% of permit fee
Commercial permit 25% of permit fee
Fee collected at the time of permit application. Said up-front fee is credited to the
permit fee at the time of permit issuance.
2. MINIMUM FEE FOR BUILDING PERMITS
a. Residential Minimum Fee $ 53.80
b. Commercial Minimum Fee $ 53.80
(With the exception of fees associated with windows, trusses, door, skylights, and all
required shop drawings, which are already included in the basic building permit, this
minimum fee does not apply to add on building permits issued as supplementary to
current outstanding permits for the same job.)
3. NEW BUILDINGS AND/OR ADDITIONS—RESIDENTIAL
New Construction Single Family and Duplexes above 1,000 sq ft Group R3 per sq
ft . $0.28
Single Family and Duplex (Group R3) Detached Structures:
0 to 100 sq ft in area $45.80
101 to 500 sq ft in area $76.71
501 to 1,000 sq ft in area $203.80
Over 1,000 sq ft in area $366.84
4. ALTERATIONS/REPAIRS—RESIDENTIAL (per$1.00 of estimated cost)
a. Single Family Residence and Duplex $ .05
b. Minimum Fee $ 113.25
c. Maximum Fee $ 542.69
d. Shade Houses per 100 S/F or fractional part of floor area $ .58
e. Greenhouses &buildings for agricultural use (non-residential) when located on
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the premises so used per 100 sq ft or fractional part of floor area $ 9.38
f. Repairs due to fire damage per $1.00 of estimated cost or fractional part (copy
of construction contract required) $ 0.057
Minimum fee $203.90
Maximum fee $542.49
5. TENTS Electrical and plumbing separate
0-5,000 sq ft $82.44
Over 5,000 sq ft $245.55
6. NEW CONSTRUCTION/ADDITIONS- COMMERCIAL
Storage, Industrial & Mercantile Use of Group S, F and M (commercial) occupancies 100
sq ft or fractional part of floor area and all others except R3
$15.08
Structures of unusual size or nature (such as a sewer plant, water towers, pylons,
bulk storage — Tank foundations, unusual limited use buildings, marquees and
similar construction) shall be based on the estimated cost of construction, for each
$1,000 of estimated cost or fractional part $13.88
7. ALTERATION AND/OR REPAIRS — COMMERCIAL, For all structures
except R3
For each $100 of estimated cost or fraction part $2.03
a. Minimum Fee $325.66
8. SLAB/PAVING/STRIPING
Per$1.00 of estimated cost $0.081
Minimum Fee $62.97
9. ROOFING/RE-ROOFING
Residential (Group R3)
a. Minimum fee $68.69
b. Roofing Flat/Shingle per S/F $0.08
c. Roofing Tile and Metal Roof per S/F $.103
Commercial (all except Group R3)
d. Roofing shingles and other types not listed per sq ft up to 30,000 sq ft $0.14
e. Each sq ft thereafter $0.10
f. Roofing Tile and Metal Roof per S/F up to 30,000 sq ft $0.19
g. Each sq ft thereafter $0.10
10. FENCES AND/OR WALLS, Minimum fee $168.00
Chain Link
a. 0-500 linear ft $53.81
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b. 501 — 1,000 linear ft
$72.13
c. Each additional linear ft over 1,000 $ 0.05
Wood,Metal,Alum, Steel
d. Each linear ft $ 0.56
Concrete
e. Each linear ft $ 1.04
11. SWIMMING POOLS, SPAS,AND HOT TUBS
Installation $108.77
Repair $ 53.81
12. TEMPORARY PLATFORMS AND TEMPORARY BLEACHERS TO BE
USED FOR PUBLIC ASSEMBLY
a. Per platform $63.75
b. Per bleacher $63.75
13. SHOP DRAWING REVIEW (FOR OTHER THAN R3)
a. Trusses/Steel Structures —first 600 sq ft or fractional part $26.28
b. Trusses/Steel Structures —ea addl 100 sq ft or fractional part $ 1.33
c. Precast/Prestress (Roof-Floor-Walls) each 1,000 sq ft or fractional part $13.41
d. Overhead Doors, each $13.41
e. Skylights, each $13.41
f. Hand Rails/Stair Rails, per linear ft $ 1.85
g. Walk-in Coolers, each $123.66
h. Storefront/Fixed Glazing (under 8 ft high by 4 ft wide), each
100 sq ft or fractional part $14.96
14. DEMOLITION OF BUILDINGS
For each structure $ 137.39
15. INSTALLATION OR REPLACEMENT OF WINDOWS OR DOORS,
ORNAMENTAL IRON BARS/SAFETY BARS
a. For the first installation, alteration or repair (except new construction for Group
R3), per sq ft $ 0.10
b. Minimum fee $ 72.14
c. Replacement of Windows and Exterior door in all buildings or installation of
windows or doors in buildings exceeding two stories in height or Storefronts
and fixed glass exceeding 8 ft in height or 4ft in vertical mullion spacing, or
Curtain Walls including windows and doors, for each 100 sq ft or fraction part
therein, $14.96
16. SCREEN ENCLOSURES, CANOPIES & AWNINGS, SHUTTERS
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a. Screen enclosures, each 100 sq ft or fractional part $ 7.91
b. Detached canopies, each $1,000 of estimated cost or fractional part $ 7.23
Minimum fee $45.80
c. Awnings and Attached Canopies, horizontal projection
Per sq ft area covered $0.07
Minimum fee $45.80
d. Storm Shutter, per sq ft area covered $ 0.07
Minimum fee $45.80
17. TEMP. TRAILER (FOR CONSTRUCTION)
Tie Down Inspection Fee (This does not include installation of meter mounts and
service equipment. Separate mechanical, plumbing and related electrical permits
are required). $121.66
Tie Down re-inspection fee $103.05
18. SIGN PERMIT FEES
a. Minimum fee $ 38.08
b. Signs- non illuminated, per sq ft $ 0.19
c. Illuminated signs under electrical permit, per sq ft $ 2.05
d. Annual Renewal of Class C signs on or before October 1st of each year,
per sign $49.46
19. AGRICULTURAL "U-PICK" PERMITS, each permit per field $216.40
20. SATELLITE DISH, all trades $135.80
21. ORNAMENTAL IRON
Per sq ft of coverage $ 0.05
Minimum fee $45.80
22. BUILDING POSTCARD PERMIT
Chain link fence installation,repair, replacement $30.92
23. MOVING BUILDINGS OR OTHER STURCTURES
For each 100 sq ft or fractional part thereof (does not include cost of new foundation
or repairs to building to building or structure $14.44
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C. PLUMBING PERMITS
1. MINIMUM PLUMBING OR GAS FEE PER PERMIT
a. Except as otherwise specified $ 92.70
(This minimum does not apply to supplemental plumbing permits issued as
supplementary to current outstanding permits for the same job.)
2. ALTERATIONS/REPAIRS/ADDITIONS - RESIDENTIAL (Group R3)
a. New/Addition Single Family Residence or Duplex, per sq ft $ 0.10
b. Alteration/Repairs Single Family Residence or Duplex, per sq ft $ 0.05
c. Minimum Fee $123.66
3. COMMERCIAL (ALL GROUPS EXCEPT GROUP R3) ROUGHING-IN OR
PLUGGED OUTLETS FOR BATHTUBS CLOSETS, DOCTORS, DENTISTS,
HOSPITAL STERILIZERS, AUTOCLAVES, AUTOPSY TABLES AND
OTHER FIXTURES, APPURTENANCES OR OTHER APPLIANCES
HAVING WATER SUPPLY OR WASTE OUTLET, OR BOTH, DRINKING
FOUTAINS, FIXTURES DISCHARGING INTO TRAPS OR SAFE WASTE,
PIPES, FLOOR DRAINS, LAUNDRY TUBS, LAVATORIES, SHOWERS,
SINKS, SLOP SINKS, AND WATER HEATERS
a. Minimum Fee $123.66
b. For each rough in or plugged outlet $12.36
c. Each fixture $12.36
4. SETTLING TANKS, GAS AND OIL INTERCEPTORS, AND GREASE
TRAPS
(Including drain tile and relay for same Residential and Commercial) $ 36.07
5. SEWER
a. Each building storm sewer and each building sewer where connection is made to
septic tank, or a collector line or to an existing sewer or to a city Sewer or soakage
pit or to a building drain outside a building $ 61.00
b. Sewer Capping/Demolition $ 61.00
6. CONDENSATE DRAIN (AIR CONDITIONING)
a. Per outlet $ 6.52
b. Except single not manifold A/V outlet not exceeding 5 tons n/c
7. WATER PIPING
a. Irrigation system and underground sprinkler system for each zone $ 19.24
Water service connection to a municipal or private water supply system, (for each
meter on each lot) $16.48
b. Water connection or outlets for appliance or installations not covered by fixture
set above $12.66
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c. Solar water heater installation, equipment replacement or repair $ 103.05
d. Swimming pool piping new installation, not including well
Residential $68.70
Commercial $195.79
Sump pump $16.49
e. Swimming Pool Heater Replacement or New Installation $ 57.25
f. Swimming Pool Repair $ 68.70
g. 2" or less water service backflow assembly $40.08
h. 21/2" or larger water service backflow assembly $113.35
i. Repairs to water piping
Each $1,000 of estimated cost or fractional part $11.88
Plan review $50.00
8. WELLS
a. Residential per well $ 60.12
b. Commercial per well $164.88
9. NATURAL GAS OR A LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM
Minimum Fee $78.75
a. For each outlet Group R3 (includes meters and regulators) $12.37
b. For each appliance (does not include warm air heating units, but does include
unvented space heaters and vented wall heaters and vented wall heaters no duct
work) $12.37
c. For Groups other than R3, each meter (new or replacement) $20.61
d. For Groups other than R3, each appliance (Commercial) (does not include warm
air heating units, but does include un-vented space) $20.61
e. Heaters and vented wall heaters- no duct work $20.61
f. Each meter—new or replacement $20.61
g. For major repairs to gas pipe where no fixture or appliance installation is involved
per repair $72.144
h. Underground L.P. gas tanks per group of tanks at a single location $ 123.66
i. Above ground L.P. gas tanks per group of tanks at a single location $ 123.66
10. WATER TREATMENT PLANTS, PUMPING STATIONS, SEWER
TREATMENTS AND LIFT STATIONS
a. Water treatment plant (interior plant piping) $ 432.77
b. Sewage treatment plant (interior plant piping) $ 309.13
c. Lift station (interior station piping) $494.04
d. Sewage ejector $ 144.27
11. WATER AND GAS MAINS (ALL GROUPS)
a. Each 50 feet or part thereof $ 14.44
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b. Minimum Permit fee $ 164.88
12. STORM/SANITARY UTILITY/COLLECTOR LINES FOR BUILDING
DRAIN LINES (on private property other than public easements)
a. Cost> $2,000 $8.3%
b. Each 50 feet or part thereof $14.44
13. MANHOLE OR CATCH BASIN
a. Each manhole or catch basin $ 20.61
b. Minimum Permit fee $ 164.88
14. TEMPORARY TOILETS-WATERBORNE OR CHEMICAL
a. First temporary toilet $ 92.75
b. For each additional toilet $ 17.01
c. Renewal of temporary toilet same as original permit
15. DENTAL VACUUM LINES
Each system $ 123.66
16. MOBILE HOME CONNECTIONS
Each system $ 123.66
17. MEDICAL GAS
a. Per Gas $ 104.00
h. Installation, per$1000 of construction value $ 15.00
18. POSTCARD PLUMBING AND LPGX PERMITS
Each card (includes sewer capping, water service, fixture replacement/resetting, water
service back flow, sewage line repair, chemical toilet, AND septic tank, pool
equipment, potable water line irrigation, replacement of solar mobile home
connection, water heater replacement and gas meter) $123.66
19. PLUMBING NEW CONSTRUCTION
All general plumbing permit fees are included under to Master Permit the following are
the exceptions:
a. Backflow Preventers
b. Interceptors (grease, oil,sand, etc.)
c. Irrigation
d. Lift Stations
e. Medical Gas (compressed air, nitrous oxide, vacuum lines,etc.)
f. Natural/LP Gas
g. Septic Tank and Drain-field
h. Site Work (sanitary manholes, catch basins, sewer lines and/or water lines)
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i. Wells for potable or irrigation
D. ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES
1. MINIMUM ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEE INCLUDING REPAIR WORK PER
PERMIT
a. Residential Minimum Fee $ 51.50
b. Commercial Minimum Fee $ 92.70
Except as otherwise specified
2. ALTERATIONS/REPAIRS/ADDITIONS —RESIDENTIAL
Applies to new construction or Group R3 and living units of Group R1, R2, and
R4. Applies to all electrical installations except common areas, parking lot areas
and/or buildings and house service of Group R.
a. New construction and additions, per sq ft of floor area $0.08
b. Minimum fee $68.70
c. Alterations or repairs per $1.00 estimated cost or fractional part $0.05
d. Minimum fee $68.70
3. ALTERATIONS/REPAIRS/ADDITIONS - COMMERCIAL
a. New construction and additions, per sq ft of floor area $0.14
b. Minimum fee $123.66
c. Alterations or repairs per $1.00 estimated cost or fractional part $0.10
d. Minimum fee $123.66
4. ALL OTHER WIRING AND OUTLETS
Common areas of Group R1, R2, and R4 include corridors, public lounges, elevators,
pumps, A/C (public area), lights, outlets and house and emergency service, etc.
These areas and all commercial wiring shall be subject to the fees below:
a. Boxes, receptacle, switches, sign fraction motor fans, low voltage outlets, empty
outlets for telephone, CATV, each outlet, and 110 volt smoke detectors each
outlet box $ 3.31
b. Special outlets $14.44
c. Commercial equipment (KWA rated) x-ray outlets, commercial cooking
equipment, presses, generators, transformers (permanently connected), for each
KW or fractional part $14.44
d. Motors installed, repaired or replaced, each $18.56
e. Air conditioning and refrigeration system (new work). Applies to commercial,
residential, agricultural and industrial. Covers related work, except wall or
window units which are covered under special outlets, per ton or fractional part
thereof $12.37
f. Replacement or relocation of existing A/C and refrigeration (same size), per KW
or ton $ 4.12
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g. Electrical equipment—replacement (existing facilities) $41.22
h. Switchboards, M.C.C. panels, control boards (for each board) $41.22
5. LIGHTING FIXTURES
Common areas of Group R1, R2, and R4 include corridors, public lounges, elevators,
pumps, A/C (public area), lights, outlets and house and emergency service, etc.
These areas and all commercial wiring shall be subject to the fees below:
Flood lights, spotlights, parking lights, tennis courts lights, fluorescent and
incandescent fixtures, etc.
a. Per fixture $3.31
b. Plugmold, light track, and neon strips, each 5 ft or fractional part $6.41
c. Light Pole $20.61
d. Light Pole $30.92
6. SIGNS & ARCHITECTURAL FEATURES (INDOOR NEON)
a. Per sq ft of sign $2.03
b. Minimum fee $138.08
c. Repairs and reconnection each $121.59
d. Neon strips each 5 ft or fractional part $4.12
7. PERMANENT SERVICE TO BUILDING—New work only
For each 100 amp or fractional part
Residential $ 5.16
Commercial $ 9.29
8. TEMPORARY SERVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION
Per service- Residential $ 57.25
Per service—Commercial $103.05
9. CONSTRUCTION FIELD OFFICE SERVICE
a. Per service $247.30
10. MOBILE HOME OR RV SERVICE
a. Per service $123.66
11. AGRICULTURAL SERVICE
a. Per service $103.05
12. FEEDERS
(Include feeders to panels, M.C.0 switchboards, elevators, etc.) Each $24.73
Feeder
13. TEMPORARY SERVICE TEST
a. Equipment and service (30 day limit) per service $ 185.49
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b. Elevator(180 day limit) per elevator $ 185.49
14. FIRE DETECTION SYSTEM Includes fire alarm system, halon, etc. Does not
include single 110 volt residential detectors
a. Per system-Residential (new/upgrades) $143.12
b. Repairs and additions to existing system-Residential $68.70
c. Per system-Commercial (new/upgrades) $257.62
d. Repairs and additions to existing system-Residential $123.66
15. MASTER CONTROL ANTENNA AND RADIO SYSTEM Does not include
CATV and telephone empty conduit system and does not include free wiring of same.
a. Master control-Residential $22.90
b. Each device-Residential $1.67
c. Master control-Commercial $41.22
d. Each device-Residential $2.47
16. BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEM
Residential
a. Installation wiring $51.53
b. Installation devices $51.53
c. Complete system $103.08
d. Repair per system $51.50
Commercial
e. Installation wiring $92.75
f. Installation devices $92.75
g. Complete system $185.49
h. Repair per system $92.75
17. INTERCOM SYSTEM
a. Each new system Group R3 $123.66
b. Other groups $185.49
c. Repair each system-Residential $68.70
d. Repair each system-Commercial $123.66
18. SWIMMING POOLS, ELECTRICAL
Fees based on cumulative cost of the following components:
Residential
a. Pool or spa (includes motors and pool lights) $68.70
b. Combination pool/spa (includes motors and pool lights) $103.05
c. Pool repair $68.70
Commercial
d. Pool or spa (includes motors and pool lights) $288.52
e. Combination pool/spa(includes motors and pool lights) $391.57
f. Pool repair $288.52
19. ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
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a. Per floor $216.40
b. Repair per floor $123.66
20. FREE STANDING SERVICE
New meter and service (requires processing) — per service. Includes lift stations,
sprinkler systems, street lighting, parking lots, etc that require new service with
separate meter $185.52
21. TEMPORARY WORK ON CIRCUSES, CARNIVALS, FAIRS, CHRISTMAS
TREE LOTS, FIREWORKS, TENTS, ETC.
Per ride or structure $103.05
22. GROUND WIRE FOR SCREEN BONDING
Residential, per installation $ 68.70
Commercial, per installation $123.66
23. CONDUIT
Duct bank- Per Linear Foot (residential/commercial) $ 3.73
24. ELECTRICAL POSTCARD PERMIT
Includes the following items: intercom system, burglar alarm, pre-wiring burglar
alarm, master control devices installation or repair, smoke detector, FPL load
management, irrigation pump, pool timer, electrical appliance and ceiling fan
installation, data communication cables, television and telephone wiring
installation and central vacuum $30.92
25. FPL Load Management
Per Bid $123.66
26. UNDERGROUND MANHOLES
Each $206.08
27. ELECTRICAL NEW CONSTRUCTION
All general electrical permit fees are included under to Master Permit the following
are the exceptions:
a. Burglar Alarms
b. Fire Alarms
c. Freestanding Services
d. Temporary for Construction
28. ADDITIONAL INSPECTION, ELECTRICAL $103.05
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E. MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES
1. MINIMUM MECHANICAL PERMIT FEE
a. Residential Minimum Fee $67.00
b. Commercial Minimum Fee $187.00
Except as otherwise specified
2. NEW CONSTRUCTION/REPAIRS/ADDITIONS - RESIDENTIAL
Per sq ft $0.08
3. ALTERATIONS/REPAIRS/ADDITIONS - COMMERCIAL
Per $1.00 of construction value if square footage is provided, the construction value
will be based on a cost of $1.25/SF or the value provided by the permit applicant,
whichever is higher. If no square footage is provided, the construction value will be
based on the value provided by the permit applicant. $ .025
a. Minimum Fee $ 220.50
4. A/C & REFRIGERATION INCLUDING REPLACEMENT, RELOCATION
OF EQUIPMENT & NEW INSTALLATION (WITHOUT MASTER PERMIT)
a. TONS each, Residential $17.18
b. TONS each, Commercial $30.93
c. Minimum fee, Residential $68.70
d. Minimum fee, Commercial $123.66
e. Room A/V wall unit $40.08
5. STORAGE TANKS FOR FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS
Per tank $ 309.13
6. FURNACE & HEATING EQUIPMENT, INCLUDING COMMERCIAL
DRYERS, OVENS & OTHER FIRED OBJECTS NOT ELSEWHERE
CLASSIFIED. (WITHOUT MASTER PERMIT)
KW each $6.19
Minimum fee $92.75
7. INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
Stationary—each $ 154.57
8. COMMERCIAL KITCHEN HOODS, each $ 257.57
9. OTHER FEES
a. Fire chemical halon and spray booths for each system $ 216.40
b. Insulation, pneumatic tube, conveyor systems, pressure and process piping, sheet
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metal or fiberglass air conditioning ducts, cooling towers, mechanical ventilation
For each $1,000 or fractional part of contract cost $ 21.65
Minimum fee $123.66
10. BOILERS AND PRESSURE VESSELS
a. Steam boilers (annual) - each $ 257.62
b. Hot water boilers (annual)-each $ 107.17
c. Unfired pressure vessels (annual)-each $ 94.81
d. Miniature boilers (annual)-each $ 94.81
e. Certificate of inspection (inspected by insurance company) -each $154.57
f. Shop inspection of boiler or pressure vessels per completed vessels $ 154.57
11. FIRE SPRINKLER SYSTEM
a. Per standpipe $41.22
b. Per sprinkler head $2.05
c. Per hose rack or hose bib $20.61
d. Fire pump $154.57
e. Each 50 ft of underground piping or part thereof $41.22
f. Minimum fee $144.27
12. ADDITIONAL INSPECTIONS,MECHANICAL $103.05
13. ELEVATORS, ESCALATORS AND OTHER LIFTING APPARATUS
Fees for original installation or major alterations and remodeling includes initial
inspection and certificate
14. PASSENGER FREIGHT ELEVATORS
a. New elevator traction-each $1,236.49
b. New elevator hydraulic-each $927.38
c. Freight elevator-each $1,236.49
d. Residential elevator-each $742.00
e. Escalator $494.60
f. Dumbwaiters, each $309.13
g. Wheelchair lift, each $370.96
h. Man lift, each $618.25
i. Conveyors and all other lifting and transporting apparatus (except as otherwise provided)
$206.08
j. Monitoring alterations and remodeling for an elevator
First two landings $206.08
Each additional landing thereafter, per floor $20.61
k. Refinish cab interior (no electrical work) $309.13
1. Vertical conveyor $370.96
m. Elevator for construction use only 30 day limit $309.13
n. Key box, each $103.05
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15. FEES FOR PERIODIC RE-INSPECTION
a. Passenger elevator (annual inspection per code) $309.13
b. Freight elevators (annual inspection per code) $309.13
c. Escalators $154.57
d. Dumbwaiters, wheelchair lifts and all other lifting and transporting apparatus vertical
conveyors (annual inspection per code) $154.57
16. AMUSEMENT RIDES AND DEVICES
a. Per ride $195.79
b. For each permanent installed or altered $154.57
c. Annual inspection of each ride or device at any one location (permanent installation only)
$154.57
17. MECHANICAL POSTCARD PERMIT
Each permit, includes air conditioning condenser unit or fan/coil replacement, room air
conditioning installation, heating equipment, repairs or replacement $30.83
18. MECHANICAL NEW CONSTRUCTION
F. COPIES OF DEPARTMENTAL RECORDS
a. Plan reproductions from microfilm—per sheet $9.00
b. Reproduced records —per page $ .27
c. Double sided copies —per page $ .36
d. Certified copies—per page $1.80
e. Notary public service—per document $1.80
f. Research and ordering plans $9.00
G. FORTY-YEAR RE-CERTIFICATION PROGRAM FEES
1. There shall be a fee of $515.21 per building, for every Forty Year Building re-
certification program application and each preceding Ten Year re-certification
application as required under the Miami-Dade County Code Chapter 8.
2. There shall be a fee of$515.21 extension fee for every application for subsequent
Ten Year re-certification program applications.
H. STRUCTURAL GLAZING SYSTEM RE-CERTIFICATION FEES
There shall be a fee of $515.21 fee for the initial application for structural glazing Re-
certification and each subsequent application under the Miami-Dade County Code
Chapter 8.
I. ANNUAL FACILITY PERMITS FEES
In accordance with provisions of the Florida Building Code and the Miami-Dade County
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Code Chapter 10, each firm or organization in the City of Opa-locka which performs its
own maintenance work with certified maintenance personnel in Factory-Industrial
(Group F) Facilities, as well as helpers there under, may pay to City of Opa-locka an
annual Master and Subsidiary Facility Permit (Premise Permit) - fee in lieu of other fees
for maintenance work. Such fee shall be paid to the Building Department and such
permit shall be renewed annually at a fee which is calculated in accordance with the
provisions of this sub-section.
Each firm or organization which obtains an annual master premise permit shall include in
their application for such permit the total number of maintenance personnel, including
helpers and trainees thereby assigned to building, electrical, plumbing or mechanical
work. The master Premise Permit fee shall be computed by multiplying the total number
of such employees times $57.25. The minimum Master premise Permit fee shall be
$1,947.49.
Each firm or organization which utilized decentralized locations in addition to the main
location described under the Master premise Permit, may additionally apply for a
Subsidiary remise Permit and shall include the same information required above. The
Subsidiary Premise Permit fee shall be computed by multiplying the total number of
such employees times $103.05. The minimum Subsidiary Premise Permit fee shall be
$546.12.
Prior to each Facility Permit's expiration, the holder will be sent a renewal notice to
continue the Premise Permit for the next renewal period. The fee will be the same as the
original Facility Permit Fee. No allowance shall be made for late renewal fees or part
year renewal fees.
J. SOIL IMPROVEMENT/LAND CLEARING PERMIT FEES
Soil improvement permits are used to clear, de-muck and fill undeveloped land.
a. Residential - per lot $ 141.00
b. Commercial - per acre $ 937.00
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SECTION II - BUSINESS TAX RECEIPTS
Sec. 13-19. - Schedule of fees.
License tax fees for the following businesses, occupations, or professions are hereby levied and imposed
as follows:
Classifications Fee
(1) Abstract title companies $175.00
(2) Accountants (See Professional Class. 173)
(3) Accounts and claims—Collecting(See Credit Associations Class. 68)
(4) Advertising
(a) Agents or agencies writing advertising for profit 100.00
(b) Outdoor advertising,painted walls,bulletins,bill posting,electric display, etc. 100.00
(c) Advertising on streets with banners, floats, cartoons, or exhibitions, but not using sound
effects or music and when operated so as not to constitute a nuisance or breach of the peace,
for each unit or vehicle 50.00
(5) Advertising promotion schemes, etc.
Coupon or stamp redemption or display places,each plan or location 175.00
(6) Advertising—Public carriers, trucks, vehicles
(a) Contracting for advertising in or on buses, taxicabs, or other public carriers only
50.00
(b) Persons allowing painted or printed advertisements of others to be displayed upon their
trucks or vehicles for profit when such advertisements are not related to the business or
privilege for which the trucks or vehicles are operated 50.00
(c) Advertising, public relations, each 50.00
(7) Advertising schemes,coupon sales, membership sales, others
Advertising schemes and devices; coupon sales and membership sales for discounted
merchandise and services not otherwise provided for 150.00
(8) Agencies or agents and salesmen
(a) Distributor—Meaning any salesman or agent who sells or takes orders for any product
within the city limits, each person or vehicle 100.00
(b) Collection agencies (See Collection Agency Class. 63)
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(c) Order houses representing mail order companies 100.00
(d) Automobile agencies (See Automobile or Motor Vehicle Class. 23)
(e) Insurance agencies (See Insurance Companies Class. 124)
(f) Real estate agents (See Professional Class. 173)
(9) Aircraft—Fixed or rotary wing
(a) Operated for hire,up to 3 planes (charter) 100.00
(b) Each additional plane, per passenger capacity 6.25
(c) Sales, new and used 150.00
(d) Repair, service,etc. (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(e) Parking, storage, etc. (See Auto Parking Class. 23)
(f) Gasoline, oil, accessories,etc. 100.00
(g) Flight school or charter service (separate license) 150.00
(10) Aircraft—Transportation (intrastate)
(a) Air freight or express operations 200.00
(b) Air passenger lines 200.00
(11) Alarm systems—Fire and Burglary 100.00
(12) Alcoholic beverages
The only license required for manufacturing, distribution, wholesale or retail sales of alcoholic
beverages is the license issued by the State of Florida (See Florida Statutes, Chapter 561).
However, other sales made or businesses operated in conjunction with the sale of such
beverages are required to be licensed as outlined in this chapter.
(13) Amusements
(a) Amusement arcade (video game room) having games and other amusement devices
70.00
(Each game or device, see Vending/Amusement Machines)
(b)
Bathing or swimming pool where a charge is made—no proration 50.00
(c)
Bowling alleys, each lane 25.00
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(d)
Carnivals: Riding devices for amusement at carnivals shall be subject to the following requirements prior
to issuance of an occupational license for a carnival:
(1) File with the city a certificate of insurance, as evidence of an insurance policy in
the minimum amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) personal injury
insurance for one person and three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00) personal
injury insurance for two or more persons for liability as the result of one accident or
occurrence and property damage limit of ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00). Such
certificate shall name the city as coinsured, holding the city harmless in the event of an
accident or occurrence and shall be approved by the city manager.
(2) File with the city satisfactory evidence of a surety bond, to be approved by the city
manager, in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) indemnifying the city for
any damage to city property.
(3) Inspection and approval by the Dade County Fire Inspector, city electrical
inspector and city mechanical inspector.
All establishments or booths at carnivals preparing food to be served at the carnival
shall be inspected and approved by the Dade County Health Department prior to
the issuance of an occupational license for a carnival.
A permit from the city commission is required prior to the issuance of an
occupational license for a carnival. No occupational license shall be issued for a
period of more than seven (7) days in one location.
License fee per day 375.00
License fee per week 1,500.00
(e) Circuses—Requires city commission approval, insurance, and inspection requirements
same as carnival.
License fee per day 375.00
License fee per week 1,500.00
(f) Coin-operated radios or television sets (rental agencies) as placed in hotels, motels, and
other public buildings. Per year,each location,each machine 6.25
(g) Golf—Miniature each course 100.00
Regulation, 9 or 18 holes 225.00
Driving range 100.00
(h) Kiddie rides used exclusively for the entertainment of children and not as a part of a
carnival or circus—each machine 25.00
(i) Rinks—Skating, bicycle, motorbike, midget cars and such 200.00
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(j) Rodeo, per day—Requires city commission approval (Insurance requirements same as
carnivals) 300.00
(k) Scales—Persons operating in the city any scale or other device for the purpose of
ascertaining the weights of people charging therefore (not meaning automatic machines), also
age estimators,each 50.00
(I) Shooting galleries, each place of business or location 150.00
(m) Shows of all kinds (except previously mentioned) or any other exhibitions giving
performances under tent or temporary structures of any kind, whether such tents or temporary
structures are covered or not. (Must be approved by city commission)
(1) Admission charge of one dollar($1.00) or less, license tax per day 100.00
(2) Admission charge of more than one dollar($1.00)but less than two dollars ($2.00),
license tax per day 200.00
(3) Admission charge exceeding two dollars ($2.00), license tax per day 225.00
(4) Annual fee (no proration) 925.00
(14) Apartments (See Hotels and Motels Class. 115)
(15) Appraisers other than real estate 50.00
(16) Armored car service—Individuals or firms operating armored car or truck service for banks,
stores, insurance companies, or other customers, each vehicle 31.25
(17) Arms
(a) Dealer in arms and weapons along with other goods such as department stores, etc. (See
Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(b) Arms and weapons only—Gun shop sales and repair and service 200.00
(c) Arms and weapons repair only (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(18) Artist,commercial, painting or other art for profit, small sizes, no building plans 50.00
(19) Associations—Associations representing businesses or professional groups not otherwise
classified(See Business Office Class. 46)
(20) Astrologers (See Spiritualist Mediums Class. 193)
(21) Auctioneers
(a) Auctioneer, per day 100.00
(b) Auctioneer, per year 281.25
(c) Auction house, auctioning from an established place of business, per year (See Basic
Schedule Class. 29)
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(Note: Auction at auction house must be conducted by licensed auctioneer.)
(22) Authors 50.00
(23) Automobiles or motor vehicles, auto brokers, trucks, farm tractors and farm implements,
motor scooters, motorcycles, etc.
(a) Dealers in new or used cars, motor vehicles,boats,trucks, motorcycles, farm tractors, and
implements,etc. (2,000 SF or less) 250.00 (i) Each
additional 1,000 SF 50.00(not to exceed a maximum of 2,500.00)
(ii) Each additional adjacent display lot or location 150.00 per 1,000 SF(not to exceed
a maximum of two (2) adjacent lots)
(a-1) Auto brokers in new or use cars, motor vehicles, motorcycles,and implements, etc.
(i) When located within warehouse/bays (first bay) 300.00
each additional bay..... 250.00 per bay
(ii) When located within stand alone bldg. /structure other than warehouse/bay (2,000 SF
or less).....300.00 2,001
SF or more 300.00 per each additional 1,200 SF(not to exceed a maximum of 2,500.00)
(b) Each additional display lot or location 150.00 Dealers in new or used trucks, boats,
etc. (4,000 SF or less).....500.00 (i) each
additional 2,000 SF.....100.00(not to exceed a maximum of 2,500.00) (ii)
Each additional adjacent display lot or location.... 300.00 per 1,000 SF (not to exceed a
maximum of one (1) adjacent lot)
(c) Parking/auto/truck/trailers/boats/and aircraft storage garages or parking lots (See storage
classification)
(d) Car wash (See Repair and Service Class. 178) sale of gasoline (See Service Stations
Class. 186)
(e) Repair shop in connection with business other than automobile (Same as Repair Shop),
(See Repair and Service Class. 178) (i)
Automobile repair shop and services:
a. 1-5 employees 350.00
b. 6 and more employees.....10.00 per employee
(ii) Body shop/Paint shop and services:
a. 1-5 employees.....450.00
b. 6 and more employees.....10.00 per employee
(iii) Stationary vehicle car/truck wash.....150.00 per operation minimum 12 feet x 18 feet
impervious berm/curb area(not to exceed a maximum of two(2) operation stationary area).
(iv) Mobile vehicle car/truck wash.....250.00
(f) User car parts, dealers in, used for purposes other than junk. (No license certificate shall
be issued unless the stock-in-trade is kept within an enclosed building or is satisfactorily
screened from public view and the license certificate shall be revoked unless such condition is
maintained) 225.00
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(g) Sale of accessories (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(h) Vehicle rental operations, which shall include the furnishing, hiring or providing of
automobiles, trucks, jeeps, motorcycles, motor scooters, trailers, "haul away" boat services,
"haul away" trailer (house) services, and all types of drive or use yourself "U drive it" motor
vehicles (but not including taxi or airport shuttles) at fixed rental or service charges either for
short or long term use or service.
"U drive it" vehicles must meet the following requirements prior to the issuance of an
occupational license:
(1) File with the city a certificate of insurance, as evidence of an insurance policy in
the minimum amount of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00) for any one person
injured by reason of the negligent operation of such "U drive it" vehicle and three
hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00) for more than one person so injured in any one
accident, and twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00) for all property damage in any
one accident.
1 to 5 units 62.50
Plus each unit over 5 up to 1,200 6.25
Plus each unit over 1,200 up to 2,000 5.90
Plus each unit over 2,000 up to 2,800 5.60
Plus each unit over 2,800 5.00
(24) Awning agency, dealer(See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
Installation requires contractor's license.
(25) Bail bondsman—Each agency engaged in the business of providing bail bonds must be
registered with the Police Department and have a background check 250.00
(26) Bakery products
(a) Retail from established place of business (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(b) Manufacturer of bakery products (See Manufacturer Class. 149)
(27) Bankrupt sales and other distress sales 100.00
(28) Barber or beauty schools (See Schools Class. 183)
(29) Basic schedule for retail and wholesale merchants. Every person whose primary business is
retail or wholesale and who is not otherwise classified in the license code.
Number of employees:
1 to 4 4-00 00 125.00
5 to 9 24090 265.00
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10 to 19 300 405.00
20 or more 5 00 545.00
(30) Baths (See Health Spa and/or Swimming Pool Class. 110)
(31) Beauty parlors and barbershops
First chair 25.00
Each additional chair 20.00
(32) Bicycles
(a) Bicycle dealers—Sale and rental (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(b) Bicycle repairs (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(33) Blacksmith or horseshoer(See Repair Shops Class. 178)
(34) Blueprinting or similar reproduction service (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(35) Boats (See Repair and Service Class. 178 or Automobile Sales Class. 23)
(36) Booking agent or agency 150.00
(37) Bootblack(shoeshine)
First chair 12.50
Each additional chair 2.50
Applicants under eighteen (18) years of age operating without a place of business must obtain city
commission approval of location.
(38) Bottled water(See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(39) Bottling works or plant—Same as manufacturers (See Manufacturers Class. 149)
(40) Boxing and wrestling
Promoter of 225.00
(41) Brick, concrete or asphalt block manufacturers (See Manufacturers Class. 149)
(42) Brokers (See Professional Class. 173)
(43) Building and loan associations (See Finance Class. 91)
(44) Building material supply dealers (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(45) Bureau of registry, nurses,teachers,etc. (See Employment Agency Class. 84)
(46) Business office
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Persons utilizing or renting office or desk space for a business not otherwise licensed.
(a) When operated solely by owner 50.00
(b) Not more than 3 employees 75.00
(c) 4 and not more than 5 employees 120.00
(d) 6 and not more than 15 employees 150.00
(e) 16 and not more than 25 employees 187.50
(f) 26 and not more than 50 employees 225.00
(g) For each additional 50 or part thereover 50 62.50
(47) Bus lines, office and station
(Additional license required for restaurants,concessions, etc.) Each 225.00
(48) Cabinet maker or carpenter shop (See Manufacturer Class. 149)
(49) Candy or confectionery shop
(a) Fixed location (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(b) Portable(See Peddlers Class. 167)
(50) Canvasser 100.00
(51) Carnival(See Amusement Class. 13)
(52) Carpet and rug cleaning(See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(53) Caterer or catering service
(a) Each company 187.50
Restaurants require separate license.
(b)
Mobile vendors, lunch stand, portable or movable, each vehicle or stand (See Peddlers Class. 167)
(54) Cattle—Dealer in livestock
Per year or any fraction thereof 100.00
Itinerant 200.00
(55) Cemetery salesman
Each 30.00
(56) Clairvoyant(See Spiritualist Mediums Class. 193)
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(57) Cleaners and drying agencies (See Laundries Class. 136)
(58) Clipping bureau (See Business Office Class.46)
(59) Clubs 250.00
(a) Social
Licensee and principals shall be subject to a satisfactory police investigation to include fingerprints,
photograph and FBI check. Prior conviction of a crime involving moral turpitude shall be grounds for the
refusal of a license. Subsequent conviction of licensee or principal shall be grounds for revocation of the
license. Separate license required for dancing where an admission charge is required and for dancing
lessons for which a fee is charged and other categories listed in this chapter in which the club may
engage. State chartered nonprofit organizations are exempt from this paragraph.
(b) Other
A license is required for each category in which the club engages, i.e. restaurant,
dancing, golf course, etc. There shall be no license fee in those instances wherein the
club does not engage in any commercial endeavor or where the membership dues/fees
are not used for profit or gain.
(60) Coffee roaster,processor, or spice mills (See Manufacturer Class. 149)
(61) Coffee wagons (See Peddlers Class. 167)
(62) Cold storage warehouse (See Storage and Warehouse Class. 194)
(63) Collection agency 125.00
(64) Collection service
Industrial waste, refuse,rubbish (All applicants must be approved by the Director of Public Works)
(a) Industrial waste collectors 100.00
A five thousand dollar($5,000.00) surety bond is required
(b) Refuse and rubbish gatherer, each vehicle 50.00
(65) Computer service(See Electronic Data Processing Class. 82)
(66) Contractors—A municipal contractor's license is required as well as all Dade County license
requirements.
(67) Convenience stores (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
Where petroleum products are dispensed from pumps, a separate license is required.
(68) Credit associations—Firms or corporations, or agents thereof, operating within the city
supplying information for members and others 225.00
(Separate license for collection agency)
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(69) Credit union
(No occupational license is required when issued a state or federal charter)
(70) Dairy, milk distributor, or producer
Headquartered in city, distributor 100.00
First delivery vehicle 31.25
Each additional vehicle 18.75
(71) Dance hall or ballroom
(a) For profit(no food—dancing only) 100.00
(b) In connection with the sale of food or beverages (in addition to licenses for sale of food
and beverages):
Seating capacity of 30 or less 100.00
Seating capacity of 31-60 120.00
Seating capacity of 61-100 170.00
Seating capacity of over 100 220.00
(Note: Must have a Health Certificate) Same as club requirements for approval of occupational license.
(72) Day nursery, day care center for children (Kindergarten) (As defined in city ordinance 13-175
50.00
(73) Decorators
(a) Interior 100.00
(b) Itinerant 200.00
(74) Demonstrating, selling, or taking orders for any goods, wares, or merchandise from booths,
exhibits or other similar devices
(a) Exhibition facility. The operation of a facility such as, but not limited to, convention
centers, hotels, or shopping malls 1,250.00
(b) Open air markets, or flea markets in which exhibitions/trade shows are regularly held
(See 13-213 of code of ordinances)
(75) Department stores (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
Separate license required for sale of petroleum products by pump; vehicle repair shops; restaurants and
leased or concession departments.
(76) Detectives, investigators, patrol and guard services and polygraph operators (under contract or
other)
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(a) Detectives and investigators, when not connected with an agency (except that a detective
or investigator holding a Class C license issued under Chapter 493, Florida Statutes, shall pay
no fee),each 100.00
(b) Detectives and investigators, agency 150.00
(c) Patrol and guard services
First five (5)patrolmen 62.50
Each additional patrolman 6.25
(d) Polygraph operator(deception examiner), each 100.00
(77) Distributor, not otherwise specified 100.00
Does not stock merchandise but orders for customers only. (Otherwise, classified Retail or Wholesale
Merchant 152)
(78) Divine healers (See Spiritualists Class. 193)
(79) Dressmakers—Seamstresses
(a) Shop 40.00
(b) Each additional employee over one 10.00
(80) Drive-in theaters 200.00
(81) Dry cleaners (See Laundries Class. 136)
(82) Electronic data processing and service company (Computer Programming, Software—See
Repair and Service Class. 178) Including all types of accounting, printing, computing and other
services done by electronic equipment. Each location 175.00
(83) Embalmer(See Funeral Home Class. 99)
(84) Employment agency
(a) General employment agency, model agency, nurses registry, convalescent sitters agency,
domestic help agency, theatrical employment agency,baby-sitter agency, etc. 150.00
(85) Engraver(See Manufacturer Class. 149)
(86) Equipment, machinery, etc.
Leasing or rental other than licensed vehicles and including TV, radios, other than coin-
operated, other than earth machine equipment. Including data processing computers, stamping,
fabricating, office equipment,tools, machinery, furniture, etc. (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(a) Earth machine equipment parking/storage sales, lease or rental
(i) 1-20 unit/machine/equipment.....475.00
(ii)21 or more unit/machine/equipment.....635.00
(87) Express companies
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Railway, freight, or air express companies 250.00
(88) Exterminator(See Pest Exterminator Class. 88)
(89) Feed dealers (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(90) Fertilizer, agency (plant or dealership) (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(91) Finance, small loan companies, money lenders, salary purchasers, etc.
1 to 4 employees 20.00
5 to 9 employees 40.00
10 to 19 employees 60.00
20 or more employees 80.00
(92) Fire protection service companies (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(93) Fish, oysters, or other sea foods or poultry
(a) Retail(See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(b) Wholesale(See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(94) Florists (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(95) Foundry machine shop, boiler works, metal or iron works, armature winding and motor
repairing and other like business (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(96) Franchise dealers 200.00
(97) Fruit and vegetable stands (including truck sales when permitted(See Peddlers Class. 167)
(98) Fund raising events—No license required. (Includes nonprofit organizations and/or persons
sponsoring fund raising activities, or events, i.e., policemen and firemen's ball, carnivals, auctions,
sale of Christmas trees or other tangibles, talent or other shows, etc. as approved by the city
commission. In those instances wherein a professional group is engaged to assist in the fund raising
and the professional group is paid more than 10% of the amount raised or to be raised; the
professional group shall be required to obtain a license in the amount of 50% of the appropriate
classification listed in this chapter. No amount of the license fee shall be deducted from the share of
monies due the nonprofit organization or person.)
(99) Funeral homes 100.00
(100)Furniture,packer or shipper 100.00
(Not manufacturing)
(101)Garment industry (Manufacturing/selling/cutting/etc.)
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1 to 4 100.00
5 to 9 150.00
10 to 19 200.00
20 or more 250.00
(102)Gas distributor, manufactured or natural
(a) Natural,pipeline, manufactured 625.00
(b) Bottled—L.P.G. 275.00
(c) L.P.G.peddler(See Peddler Class. 167)
(103)Gasoline and oil dealers—Insurance required
(a) Gas and oil wholesale bulk dealers 300.00
(b) Gasoline only,bulk 275.00
(c) Gasoline, oil and fuel oil,bulk 450.00
(d) Fuel oil only,bulk 275.00
(e) Gasoline or fuel oil, peddlers (See Peddlers Class. 167)
(104)Gasoline service stations (See Service Station Class. 187)
(105)Glass sales and service, to include mirror reworking and repairing (See Basic Schedule Class.
29)
(106)Groceries (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(107)Guns, dealers in arms, firearms (See Arms Class. 17)
(108)Halls for hire,each, per year 100.00
(109)Health lectures (No proration) 100.00
(110)Health spas—Includes gymnasiums,physical culture and slenderizing salons
225.00
(Masseur/masseuse requires separate license unless salaried—See Masseur Class. 151)
(111)Hearing aids (Not otherwise licensed) (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(112)Holding company 225.00
(113)Hospitals, animal (See Kennels Class. 132)
(114)Hospitals, sanitariums, nursing homes, convalescent homes operated for profit
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10 rooms or less 62.50
Each additional room 6.25
(115)Hotels, motels, motor courts, apartments, rooming houses, or similar establishments held out
for rent—Annual license tax for apartments, hotels and motels and rooming houses shall be ten
dollars ($10.00) for each living unit containing one (1) bedroom and five dollars ($5.00) for each
additional bedroom.
(a) Exemptions:
(1) One-, two- or three-family dwelling houses, or dwelling units and places renting
three (3) bedrooms or less unless regularly rented or held out to persons not legal
residents of the City of Opa-Locka, and who rent for less than six (6) months.
(2) Hotels or motels having convention rooms,halls, or facilities for hire not otherwise
licensed shall be licensed as halls for hire. No additional license shall be required for
booked entertainment, trade shows, etc., with the exception of those instances wherein a
lessee engages in sales/service and money or goods/services are exchanged on premises.
(116)House cleaning, washing(See Janitorial Services Class. 129)
(117)House moving 200.00
($7,500.00 surety bond and certificate of competency required)
(118)Hypnotists 50.00
(119)Ice cream manufacturing(See Manufacturing Class. 149)
(120)Ice cream vendors (See Peddlers Class. 167)
(121)Ice manufacturing or producing(See Manufacturing Class. 149)
(a) Icing of refrigerated trucks, rail cars (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(122)Industrial waste collectors (See Collection Service Class. 64)
(123)Instructors, tutors, teachers of music, piano, dancing, tutoring, etc. (Other than schools) each
40.00
(124)Insurance companies
(a) Each office of an agent, a general agent, or an independent agency which represents a
life, disability, property, casualty, surety, marine or title insurance company, the agent or
agency shall pay the license fee indicated for each company represented 50.00
(b) Each insurance vending machine—Each location 50.00
(c) Insurance agents, solicitors, adjusters—Each person 30.00
(Includes general lines agents, life agents, disability agents, solicitors, adjusters, service representatives,
or managing general agents as defined in Florida Statutes, Chapter 626. Each must hold a valid license or
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permit issued by the State of Florida.)
(d) Insurance agents—Limited(each person) 30.00
(Includes those persons authorized to execute bail bonds as limited surety agents or professional
bondsmen and includes those persons authorized to transact a limited class of business in motor vehicle
physical damage insurance; personal accident insurance; baggage insurance; credit life or disability
insurance; and credit insurance as defined in Florida Statutes, Chapter 626. Each must hold a valid license
issued by the State of Florida.)
Note: Each person as defined in (c) and (d) above will need only one (1) license regardless of number of
lines represented.
(e) Any insurance company, district or sales office or any insurance company engaging in,
transacting or doing business within the city without maintaining a local office, or otherwise
not provided for herein 200.00
(f) Insurance premium finance company excluding credit unions, banks and other lending
institutions 100.00
(g) Fire and casualty, home or regional office headquartered in city—Each 300.00
(h) Life, accident and health, hospitalization, home, or regional office headquartered in
city—Each 300.00
(i) Surety, guarantee, etc., home or regional office headquartered in city—Each 300.00
(j) Title insurance companies, when not licensed as abstractors 225.00
(125)Interior decorators (See Decorators,Interior Class. 73)
(126)Introductory service—Unmarried opposite sex only, not to include escort service, lonely
hearts club or marriage bureau or other business of a like nature. For six-month periods, renewal
contingent upon the lack of substantial complaints. License and all personnel shall be subject to a
satisfactory police investigation to include fingerprints,photograph, and FBI check. Prior conviction
of a crime involving moral turpitude shall be grounds for the refusal of a license. Conviction of a
licensee or any personnel of a crime involving moral turpitude shall be grounds for revocation of a
license. Applicants of licenses shall have the right of appeal to the city commission in the event of a
refusal to issue or in the event of revocation of a license.
For the initial six-month period or fraction thereof 325.00
For each additional six-month period or fraction thereof 125.00
(127)Investment counselor or advisor(See Finance Class. 91)
(128)Itinerants
(a) Merchant or vendor, any person either principal of agent,temporarily engaged in the sale
of goods, wares, or merchandise, occupying any building or structure for the sale thereof
390.00
(b) Sign painters (Bond and certificate of competency required) 150.00
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(129)Janitorial services,including contract, individual, window cleaning,house and office cleaning,
commercial, industrial,etc.
(a) Firm or individual 50.00
(b) Plus each employee over one 6.25
($1,000.00 surety bond required)
(130)Jewelry
(a) Merchants (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(b) From stand or concession to include gold wire workers, no license certificate issued for
less than a year 100.00
(c) Repair shop (See Repair Shop Class. 178)
(d) Auctioneer(See Auctioneer Class. 21)
(e) Junk(See Junk Dealers Class. 131)
(131)Junk dealers, gatherer(See Salvage/Junk Dealers 182)
(132)Kennels, animal 100.00
(Keeping and caring for five (5) or more animals on premises for profit shall constitute a kennel.)
Professional license required for each veterinarian.
(a) Pets and related supplies—Sales (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(b) Pet care, washing and grooming(See Repair& Service Class. 178)
(133)Laboratories—(Blood and plasma laboratories must comply with regulation issued by the
Federal Food and Drug Administration)
(a) Chemical or other testing laboratories 150.00
(b) Those laboratories not otherwise classified where work is done, parts made or
assembled, or analyses made for the medical, dental, or optical professions 150.00
(134)Land and development companies, housing agency in city—Each location ...
..150.00
(135)Landscaping, except contractors, architects, engineers
(a) 1 to 4 employees 50.00
(b) 5 to 9 employees 100.00
(c) 10 and over 150.00
(136)Laundries and dry cleaners
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(a) Laundries and dry cleaners operated within city—To include linen, uniform and towel
supply and service (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(b) Laundry agency or branch office where laundry or dry cleaning is left or work
solicited—Each location or pick up station 100.00
(c) Laundry—Self or coin-operated 100.00
Plus each machine (all types) 3.75
(137)Leasing(See Automobile Class. 23 or Equipment Class. 86)
(138)Lecturers (No proration) 100.00
(139)Lettershop(See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(140)Linen, towel supply and uniform service (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(141)Liquefied petroleum gas (See Gas Class. 102)
(142)Liquor(See Alcoholic Beverages Class. 12)
(143)Loan companies (See Finance Class. 91)
(144)Locksmith,keysmith (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(145)Lumber and building materials, dealer(See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
Note: Manufacturers license also required when concrete, concrete blocks, etc. are manufactured.
(146)Lunchstands, movable or portable 100.00
(No proration) (See also,Peddlers Class. 167)
(147)Machine and repair shops (See Repair Shops Class. 178)
(148)Manicurist, each 20.00
(149)Manufacturer,fabricator,processing, assembling, shipping
When operated solely by owner 50.00
1 to 4 employees 75.00
5 to 9 employees 125.00
10 to 19 employees 175.00
20 or more employees 225.00
Manufacturer may wholesale the products that he manufactures from his place of business without
purchasing a wholesale license.
(150)Manufacturer's agent(See Agencies Class. 8)
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(151)Masseur or masseuse, each 50.00
(Certificate from State of Florida required before license certificate is issued.)
(152)Merchants,retail and wholesale(See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(a) Sale or delivery of merchandise by use of vehicle—Persons using a vehicle for the sale
or delivery of merchandise at wholesale and not having an established place of business
licensed to do such wholesale business, shall for the purpose of this article be classified as
wholesale merchants and each vehicle used shall be considered a separate place of business
and required to be licensed as such (Also see Itinerant),each vehicle 100.00
(b) Merchandise brokers—Every commission merchant, merchandise or manufacturer's
broker or firm doing business on a commission basis or for other compensation as a broker,
commission merchant or manufacturer's wholesaler's or broker's agent, who participates in the
benefits ensuing from or accruing out of such sales and collects money therefore, in an amount
in excess of one hundred dollars ($100.00) gross commissions annually shall pay thereon a
license fee of 100.00
(153)Messenger service or package delivery service—Other than licensed telegraph companies and
not to be confused with transfer or pick up and delivery service (10 pound maximum)
Each vehicle 31.25
(154)Milk distributors (See Dairies Class. 70)
(155)Mobile homes (See Trailer Parks Class. 200)
(156)Mortgages
(a) Broker(See Professional Class. 173)
(b) Mortgage solicitor 30.00
(Includes those persons not licensed as a mortgage broker and who are qualified under provisions of
Florida Statutes, Ch. 494, and hold state certificate.)
(157)Motels (See Hotel,Motel Class. 115)
(158)Music instructor or teacher(See Instructors Class. 123)
(159)Newsstands,including magazines,books, tobacco,etc.—Each(See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(160)Novelty works, wood, plastic, metal and synthetics (See Manufacturers Class. 149)
(161)Opticians (See Professional Class. 173)
(162)Packer and shipper(See Manufacturers Class. 149)
(163)Packing houses,canning plants and such(See Manufacturers Class. 149)
(164)Painters or paper hangers (See Contractors Class. 66)
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(165)Parking(See Parking/Auto and Aircraft Class. 23)
(166)Pawnbroker(No proration) 250.00
(Selling goods other than those pledged must pay additional license as other merchants.)
(167)Peddlers (No proration license available)
(a) Each vehicle 100.00
(168)Pest exterminators and lawn sprayers 100.00
Plus each vehicle 30.00
(169)Photo finishing
(a) In connection with other licensed business (no additional license required)
(b) Pick-up station separate from other licensed business 50.00
(170)Photography
(a) Photographer, free lance 100.00
(b) Photographic studio 50.00
(171)Plating, copper, nickel, silver, etc. (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(172)Printing, engraving, lithography or silkscreening—Not connected with newspaper plant (See
Manufacturer Class. 149)
(173)Professional—The following practitioners are classed as professional and each person engaged
in the practice of any profession listed below shall pay according to the following schedule:
1 to 4 employees 40.00
5 to 9 employees 60.00
10 to 19 employees 80.00
20 or more 100.00
(a) Accountant, certified public
(b) Architect
(c) Attorney
(d) Broker, real estate and other
(e) Engineers,
(1) Architectural
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(2) Chemical
(3) Drainage
(4) Electrical or electronic
(5) Industrial
(6) Management
(7) Safety
(8) Civil
(9) Mechanical
(10) Consulting
(11) Designing
(12) Others
(f) Medical,
(1) Chiropractic physicians (D.C.)
(2) Chiropractors
(3) Dentists, including orthodontic surgeons, etc. (D.D.S.)
(4) Naturopathic surgeons (N.D.)
(5) Optometrists
(6) Opticians and oculists
(7) Physicians and surgeons (M.D.), (D.S.C.)
(8) Podiatrists
(9) Veterinarians
(10) Pathologists
(1 1) Others
(g) Psychological services,
(1) Clinical social worker
(2) Marriage and family therapist
(3) Mental health counselor
(4) Psychologist
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(5) School psychologist
(174)Professional bondsman (See Bail Bondsman Class. 25)
(175)Public stenographer,typing: service including notary public 40.00
(No license is required for a notary public when the notary is employed by an existing business or
governmental agency)
(176)Real estate
(a) Broker(See Professional Class. 173)
(b) Salesman (See Professional Class. 173)
(c) Appraiser(See Professional Class. 173)
(177)Reducing machines or salons, including use of machines, electronics, etc. (See Health Spa
Class. 110)
(178)Repair and service shops
1 to 4 employees 75.00
5 to 9 employees 125.00
10 to 19 employees 175.00
20 or more 225.00
(179)Restaurants,cafeterias,lunchrooms 80.00 1-10 seat..... 85.00
11 and more seats (each additional seat) 0.95
(a) Drive-in and take-out service—Additional 50,00 85.00
(b) Catering service(See Catering Class. 53)
(c) Bars, lounges, package stores, taverns, etc., where no food is prepared or served (See
Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(180)Rug and carpet cleaners (See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(181)Sales, rummage—Permits for rummage sales shall be issued by the city manager, subject to
the following requirements:
(a) A permit application needs to be filed with the city manager's office ten (10) working
days prior to the date of the sale in order to obtain the required approval by necessary city
departments.
(b) The sale shall be conducted in such a manner as to neither block nor impede the free
flow of pedestrian traffic or vehicular traffic on public sidewalks,parkways, or streets.
(182)Salvage/junk dealers ....250.00 first 20,000 SF, and 20.00 per additional 2,000 SF
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(183)Schools, private, operating for profit; dancing, business or commercial, beauty or barber,
music, physical ed.,etc.
1 to 25 students 50.00
26 to 50 students 100.00
51 to 75 students 150.00
76 and over 200.00
(Annual certificate of use required)
(184)Metals
a. Scrap metal processing/recycling 300.00
b. Precious metal processing/recycling.....600.00
(185)Septic tanks
(a) Manufacture and installation, including connection to soil pipe, 3 feet from building(See
Manufacturer Class. 149)
(b) Service and repair 100.00
($1,000.00 surety bond required)
(186)Service stations
Gasoline sales 125.00 base fee, and 5.00 per nozzle
Auto and truck towing(per unit)—Additional 75.00
Minor repair—Additional 75.00
Vehicles for hire—Additional 50.00
(187)Sewing machine dealer(See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(188)Sign shop(See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(189)Small loan companies (See Finance Class. 91)
(190)Social clubs (See Clubs Class. 59)
(191)Solicitors and canvassers 100.00
(192)Spiritualist mediums (Must comply with Sections 13-113 thru 13-125 1,500.00
(193)Stenographer, public (See Public Stenographer Class. 175)
(194)Storage and warehouse or public storage
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(a) 5,000 square feet or less 50.00
Each additional 1,000 square feet 3.75
(b) Boats, auto, truck, trailer, etc. parking, lot/garage
(private/commercial/industrial) 5,000 SF or less.....200.00 and 4.00 per each additional 1,000 SF
Note: Separate storage warehouses operated from one headquarters shall be required to obtain only one
(1) certificate which shall be kept at the headquarters and which shall show all locations, but the
aggregate number of square feet of floor space in all such separate warehouses shall be considered as one
(1) total area of square feet of floor space for the purpose of determining the amount of the license tax
imposed.
(195)Swimming pools
(a) Construction (See Contractors Class. 66)
(b) Maintenance and repair other than automobile(See Repair and Service Class. 178)
(196)Tailor,including rentals (See Basic Schedule Class. 29)
(197)Telephone answering service 225.00
(198)Telephone solicitation
(a) Any person, firm or corporation soliciting business by telephone for others—Each
625.00
(b) Solicitation by telephone for business or customers—Each 375.00
(In addition to other licenses. Does not apply to telephone or telegraph companies, or to business
establishments who, through their regular employees, supply business information to their regular
customers or patrons.)
(199)Trailer parks, mobile homes
Prior express approval of City Commission required.
1 to 100 spaces—Each 3.75
Each additional 2.50
(a) Trailers—Rental—Each 31.25
(200)Transfer company, trucks for hire, pick up and delivery service, movers (See Unclassified
203)
(201)Travel agency 100.00
(202)Tree trimmers,tree surgeons and service 100.00
($1,000.00 bond required)
(203)Unclassified, not otherwise set out herein
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Number of employees:
1 to 4 100.00
5 to 9 150.00
10 to 19 175.00
20 or more 225.00
(204)Upholstering or furniture repair and refinishing(See Repair Shops Class. 178)
(205)Vending and amusement coin-operated machines
(a) Pinball and the like, each 30.00
(b) Juke organs, or phonographs, each 50.00
(c) Shuffleboard,pool tables, skill machines, etc. 100.00
(d) Soft drinks, food products, and the like, journals and digests, merchandise-vending
machines when vending at twenty-five cents ($0.25) or less, each machine 10.00
(e) Soft drinks, food products and the like, journals and digests, merchandise-vending
machines when vending at over twenty-five cents ($0.25), each machine 20.00
(f) Weighing machine or device, each 10.00
(Note: Proprietors of places of business and/or owners of record of the premises in or on which the above-
listed machines are placed shall be jointly responsible for the vending machine license if not otherwise
paid.)
(206)Wrecker service/towing
Each vehicle 30.00
(Code 1955, § 14-47; Ord. No. 80-22, § 2, 10-8-80; Ord. No. 82-16, § 1, 10-13-82; Ord. No. 84-13, § 1,
6-10-84; Ord. No. 84-20, § 1, 9-12-84; Ord. No. 85-4, § 1, 2-13-85; Ord. No. 91-7, §§ 1, 2, 6-26-91; Ord.
No. 91-13, § 1, 9-25-91; Ord. No. 01-9, § 2, 7-11-01)
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SECTION III - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT FEES
I ABANDONED BLDG/VACANT $5
PROPERTY LIST
2 ADMINISTRATIVE FEE Letters, Copies,Mail Outs, $50
etc
3 ADMINISTRATIVE VARIANCES
a. Initial request $212.50
b. Additional requests (ea) $102.00
4 ADVERTISEMENT NEWSPAPER AND $700
PREPARATION
5 ALCOHOL BEVERAGE APPLICATION
a. 1 or 2 Administrative Per Se (APS) $100
b. 3APS $500
c. 1 or 2 Consumption on Premises $250
(COP)
6 ANNEXATION REQUEST—LESS THAN 10
ACRES
a. Less than 10 acres $500
b. 10 acres or more $500
7 APPLICANT APPEAL
a. Appeal by applicant $102.00
b. Appeal by aggrieved party $212.50
8 CERTIFICATE OF USE
a. Residential $100
9 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT
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a. FLUM - Future Land Use Map $2,805 $6,000
b. Text $2,805
Advertising & notice, $700
comprehensive plan
10 CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
a. No Plans $100
b. With Plans $150
" COPIES OF DOCUMENTS
a. Copies of aerial maps Black/White $25
b. Copies of aerial maps Color $40
c. Copy of City Code of Ordinance/ $40
Zoning Book
d. Copy of City Comprehensive Plan $75
Book
e. Copy of Plan—Full Size Cost to City+
$25 Admin fee
f. Large print report maps 36" x 48" $50
g. Photo copies per page Black&White-Specialties $1
h. Photo copies per page Color-Specialties $2
12 COPIES OF MEETING MINUTES
a. Summary Copies of Minutes Fee per page $1
Non-Certified Copy $25
13 DEVELOPER'S AGREEMENT
a. Initial submission $3462$3,500
b. Modification $500
c. Restrictive Covenant
$1,500
14 DRAINAGE PLAN REVIEW
a. Preliminary review $150
b. Final review $75 Fee per Additional $75
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% of Community
15 EDUCATION COMPACT Development revenue up to 5%
$5,000 annually
16 ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW ANALYSIS $300
17 FILL PERMIT REQUEST APPLICATION
a. Initial application $100
b. Supplemental review $75 Fee per Additional Half $75
Hour
18 HOUSING AUTHORITY BOARD $250
APPLICATION
19 LANDLORD TENANT PERMIT
a. Permit fee Per dwelling unit $55
b. Permit renewal Annually $45
c. Re-inspection fee Per dwelling unit $25
20 MINUTES
a. Report of transcribed minutes Certified Copy $50
b. Summary Copies of Minutes Fee per page $1
21 PLANNING COUNCIL
a. Application - Non-Profits/ $400
Residential/Property Homeowner
b. Application—Business/Commercial $500
22 PLAT
a. Subdivision of plat (recorded or $1,000
unrecorded)
b. Tentative plat $1,000
c. Final Plat $1,050
d. Waiver of Plat $2,285
23 PROPERTY LIST City Owned $5
24 RECORDS SEARCH OF PROPERTY
OWNER
a. Initial search Record Search 1 Hour $150
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$75.00 per Additional Half $75
b. Supplemental Property Search Hour
25 REPRODUCTION OF GRAPHIC ARTS $100
RENDERING(S)
26 SIGN PLAN REVIEW $212.50
27 SITE PLAN REVIEW
a. Administrative Site Plan Review $250$500.00
b. Administrative Site Plan Review- $100
revisions
c. Preliminary Site Plan review $150
d. Final Site Plan Review - DRC $4 0
1. Existing Structures (re-use/new $400+$25/unit
use)
2. Mixed-use Development $400+$25/unit
3. New Development $400+$25/unit
4. Triplex or Multi-family $400+ $25/unit
Residential
28 SPECIAL EXCEPTION—NO PLANS $100
29 STAFF PLANS REVIEW
a. Preliminary Staff Plans Review First Hour $150
b. Supplemental Staff Plans Review $50 per Addl Half Hr $50
c. Final Staff Review $100
30 STAFF TIME PER HOUR Ancillary Users $25
New towers, antennas, or $1,275
31 TELECOMMUNICATIONS PERMIT upgrades
32 $75+ $25 per
TREE REMOVAL PERMIT
tree
First tree, each additional tree thereafter
33 UNITY OF TITLE $200
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34 VACATE STREET REQUEST $2,750
35 VARIANCES $1,360
36 ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS Industrial/PUD's Residential $500
APPLICATION COMMERCIAL Bldg
APARTMENT Application
37 ZONING CERTIFICATION LETTER
a. Zoning Certification Letter $100
b. Zoning Certification Letter with
analysis and research $200 plus$75/hr
38 ZONING MAPS
a. 22 x 17 Black/White $25
b. 22 x 17 Color $30
c. 11 x 17 Black/White $10
d. 11 x 17 Color $15
e. 8.5 x 11 Black/White $2
f. 8.5 x 17 Color $5
39 ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT
AMENDMENT
a. General Standards $1,700
b. Permitted Uses $3,400
40 ZONING DESIGNATION CHANGE (REZONING) $7,000
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SECTION IV - PUBLIC WORKS FEES
1 PLAN REVIEW
a. Paving & Drainage plan review $200 0-30 sq yd,
$40 ea addl 100 sq yd
b. Water& Sanitary Sewer plan review $200
c. Shop Drawing review $100
d. Expedited plan review Residential - $200
Commercial - $400
2 RE-INSPECTION BY CITY STAFF
a. During regular business hours $50
b. Outside of regular business hours $255
3 DRIVEWAY CONSTRCUTION
a. Driveway widths <20 feet $50
b. Driveway widths 20 feet and over $100
4 PARKING LOTS
a. Per lot or repaving $150
b. Re-striping existing lot $100
5 PRIVATE SIDEWALK, CURB, GUTTER
Per 100' or fraction $50
9 PRIVATE SANITARY SEWER LIFT STATION $100 annually
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SECTION V - PARKS & RECREATION FEES
1 SHERBONDY PARK—4-hr Resident/ Non- Nen- Deposit
minimum hourly Resident/ befit/
hourly hourly
a. Pavilion/ i $30 $30$35 $22,60 $50
b. Sherbondy Village—Theater—
11am—6pm $95 $140 $76 $100
Evenings $155 $205 $4.26
Saturday $155 $205 $125
c. Sherbondy Village—
Multi-Purpose Room $3,:5$40 $48$50 +la $100
Multiple Days $30$35 $4$45
Kitchen $15 $20
Usage fee—per rental $25 $25
d. Sherbondy Village— $75 $105 $65 $200
Gymnasium
2 SEGAL PARK—4-hr minimum
a. Pavilion (each) $25 $30 i`,50 $50
b. Helen Miller Center(Te-Be
Multi-purpose Room $40 $50 A $100
Usage fee—per rental $25 $25
3 Ingram Park-4-hr minimum _
a. Outside $25 $30 $22,60 $50
4 Historic City Hall Garden - 4- $50 $75 0 $200
hr minimum
5 Deposit is refunded if the facility is returned cloned if rental is cancelled no more than 2
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days prior to rental. If cancelled less than 2 days prior to event, 50%of the deposit will be
refunded.
6 Fifty percent (50%) of deposit will be refunded if the facility is returned clean.
7 Only credit cards accepted for rental payments.
8 Reservations are on a first come first served basis, must be completed and paid, and
granted ten (10) days prior to the event. Any reservation requests submitted less than ten
(10) days prior to the event will be subject to a $50 expedited fee.
9 Proof of residency is required. All rentals, excluding residents, must show proof of
certificate of liability insurance.
10 The following are prohibited on the park: water slides, trains, kiddy rides.
11 The City of Opa-locka reserves the right to call for additional police if needed and the
renter will be charged a fee which will be paid before the event is completed.
12 All rentals must be taken between 11:00am to 5:00pm daily, Monday thru Sunday, unless
otherwise written.
13 All rentals are four (4) hours plus one (1) hour for set up and (1) hour for clean up.
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SECTION VI -MISCELLANEOUS FEES
1 POLICE DEPARTMENT
a. One Sided Document $0.15 per page
b. Two Sided Document $0.20 per page
c. Police Report $0.15 per page
d. Certified Copies $1.00 per page
e. Fingerprinting (residents only) $5.00 per page
f. Off Duty Fees (4 hour minimum) ** $33 per hour
Classification Regular Rates Holiday Rates
Officer $45.00 $90.00
Sergeant $48.00 $96.00
Lieutenant $50.00 $100.00
Captain $53.00 $106.00
Off-Duty employment performed on the following days will be charged at the holiday rate:
New Year's Eve New Year's Day
Martin Luther King's Birthday Christmas Day
Labor Day Christmas Eve
Thanksgiving Day President's Day
Day after Thanksgiving Independence Day
Memorial Day Veteran's Day
** Off Duty rate includes officer's vehicle.
g. False Alarm Fees
Total False Fine Additional Civil Penalty—
Alarms/yr Unre istered Alarm
1st $0
2nd $0 $100
3rd &4th $50 $250
5th & 6th $100 $500
7th to 10th $200 $500
>10 (each) $500 $500
2 CITY CLERK
a. One Sided Document $0.15 per page
Ordinance No. 15-13
b. Two Sided Document $0.20 per page
c. Over 100 pages Time and Materials
d. E-Mail agenda package No Charge
e. Regular (Summary) Agenda No Charge
f. Copy of Full Agenda Package $0.15/pg—One Sided
$0.20/pg—Two Sided
g. CD/DVD of Minutes/Meeting/etc $10.00
h. Major Research (Time in excess of hour) $20 overhead/hour
i. Notary Public service, per document $5.00
j. Certified Copies $1.00 per page
3 FILM PERMIT
a. Film Permit $150 per day
b. Police Officers Separate Police Off-
Duty permit required
4 OTHER FEES
a. Lien Search Fee—per folio $65 per property
within 5-7 days;
$100 per property
within 24 hours
b. Open Permit Search $50 per property
within 5 days;
$100 per property
within 24 hours
c. On-line Credit Card convenience fee $3.00
d. Phone convenience fee $3.00
$25.00
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e. Water Verification fee
f. New Service Fee $50.00
g. Lien Interest Fee 4.75%
based on F.S. 55.03
Section 3 All ordinances or Code provisions in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed.
Section 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,phrase or portion of this
Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and
such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
Section 5. CODIFICATION. This Ordinance shall be codified in the Code of Ordinances
when the code is recodified.
Section 6.EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall become effective October 1, 2015.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 8th day of July, 2015.
, Arg
0._, , ,
i ra L. Taylor
Mayor
Attest to: Approved as to form and legal sufficiency:
oi anna Flores Vincent T. Brown
ity Clerk The Brown Law Group
City Attorney
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Moved by: COMMISSIONER SANTIAGO
Seconded by: COMMISSIONER KELLEY
Commissioner Vote: 4-0
Commissioner Kelley: YES
Commissioner Pinder: YES
Commissioner Santiago: YES
Vice Mayor Holmes: NOT PRESENT
Mayor Taylor: YES
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14ND I ND MiamiHerald.com I MIAMI HERALD
MIAMI SPRINGS
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fr City agrees to `major
CITY OF OPA-LOCKA,FLORIDA repairs' at Curtiss _Mansion
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Commission of the City of Opa-locka.Florida BY THEO KARANTSALIS Sion remains open,safe and to settle"all claims"regard-
will hold a public hearing at its Regular Commission Meeting on Wednesday,July 8,2015 Special to the Miami Herald available to rent for wed- ing the Curtiss Mansion with
at 7:00 p.m.in the Auditorium at Sherbondy Village,215 President Barack Obama(Perviz) Miami Springs council dings,quinceneras,meetings, RJ. Heisenbottle Architects
Avenue.Opa-locks,Florida to consider the following items: members have voted unani- birthdays or any special day P.A.,Douglas Wood Associ-
SECOND READING ORDINANCESlPUBLICHEARlNG: mously to execute a settle- you wish to celebrate with ates,and Carivon Construc-
ment agreement to conduct friends and family." Lion Co. The parties"deny
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OVA- "major repairs"at the Curtiss Ayearandahalflater,city anyallegationofanywrong-
LOCKA,FLORIDA,AMENDING CHAPTER 2,ARTICLE XIV;SECTIONS Mansion,500 Deer Run Dr. attorney Jan Seiden told the doing,"states the settlement
2-653 —2-658 OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA CODE OF ORDINANCES About one year after the council on June 22: "For agreement
CHAPTER 2,ADMINISTRATION,ESTABLISHING SCHEDULE OF FEES; mansion reopened its doors some time now,the Curtiss The pueblo-style home,
PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR
in April 2012,it started fall- Mansion has experienced built in 1925,was once home
CONFLICT AND REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND
ing apart' warranty issues involving to Glenn Curtiss, who is
The city quickly sent the the wood,the timbers there credited with building Mia-
CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE (first reading architect,engineer and con- have been rotted out,some mi Springs,as well as neigh-
held on June 70,2015).Sponsored by L.S. tractor notice of the man- have been replaced and now boring Hialeah and Opa-
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF sion's "premature rotting, major repairs need to be locks. The home burned
OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AMENDING THE RATES FOR SOLID deterioration,and failure of done." down in the 1970s.
WASTE COLLECTION SERVICES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT AND cypress timbers in the col- The costs of repairs re- In1998,the nonproftCur-
umms,balcony,railings and main unknown,Seiden said tics Mansion Inc. was
REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND CODIFICATION; trellis" areas, a notice of Friday,when asked by the formed and tasked with rais-
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE(first reading held on June 10,2015). • claim filedby the city Feb.fl, Miami Herald how much it ing money to rebuild the
Sponsored by C.M. 2014,shows. would cost to replace the historic home, which reo-
That
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF That month, the city of rotted wood at the mansion. penedin2012."This all-vol-
Miami Springs and the non- No real dollars involved," unteer group raised more
OPA-LOCKA, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER XIII, ARTICLE V OF profit group that runs the Seidensaid."The insurers re- than$4.5millionforthisef-
THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA CODE OF ORDINANCES REGULATING Curtiss Mansion jointly is- sponsible for the architect, fort,"according to the city of
COIN OPERATED DEVICES; PROVIDING FOR INCORPORATION OF sued a news release that engineer and contractor are Miami Springs website.
RECITALS;PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT AND REPEALER;PROVIDING stated,in part:"The Curtiss picking up the costs." 'The work will start on
FOR SEVERABILITY AND CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN Mansion in Miami Springs is The Miami Springs City Aug.l7andbeconcludedbe-
EFFECTIVE DATE(first reading held on June 10,2015).Sponsored by M.T. not falling down.The Man- Council voted 5-0 on June 22 fore Sept.21,"Seiden said.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA-
LOCKA,FLORIDA,AMENDING CHAPTER II,ARTICLES I THROUGH KEEPING KIDS FIT
IV AND ADDING ARTICLE V OF THE CITY OF OPA-LOCKA CODE OF
ORDINANCES CHAPTER 11,GARBAGE AND TRASH; PROVIDING FOR Keep kids healthy outside this summer
INCORPORATION OF RECITALS; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT AND
REPEALER; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND CODIFICATION; •OUTDOORS,FROM I2ND s,are at higher risk of injury Even fireworks that seem
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE(first reading held on June 10,2(115). and death than motor vehi- kid-friendly,like sparklers,
Sponsored br T.T structions on the product cle passengers.To enjoy can reach temperatures
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OPA- label Apply only on ex- biking safely: over 1,000 degrees and put
LOCKA,FLORIDA,ANI ENDING CHAPTER 15,ARITCLE III OF THE CITY posed skin and outside of •Always wear a helmet. kids at risk for severe
clothing.Do not use prod- Develop the"helmet habit," burns.Here is the only tip
OF OPA-LOCKA CODE OF ORDINANCES CHAPTER 15,ARTICLE III ucts that combine sum- where your kids wear a you need to enjoy
LITTERING,PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT AND REPEALER;PROVIDING screen and insect repellent helmet every bike ride,no fireworks:
FOR SEVERABILITY AND CODIFICATION; PROVIDING FOR AN into one. matter how close they are
EFFECTIVE DATE(first reading held on June 10,2015).Sponsored by TI? •If using repellent con- to home. Priyanka Mehrotra is a
Mining DEFT,make sure it FIREWORKS SAFETY fourth-year medical student
Additional information on the above items may be obtained in the Office of the City Clerk, contains less than 30 per- in the MD-MPH program
3400 NW 135th Street,Bldg.B,Opa-locka.Florida.All interested persons are encouraged to cent DEET. One of the most iconic and Julia Belkowitz,M.D.,is
attend this meeting and will be heard with respect to the public hearings. •Insect repellent should summer celebrations is the assistant professor of din-
PURSUANT TO FS 286.0105:Anyone who desires to appeal any decision mode by any board, not be used in kids less Fourth of July.However, ical pediatrics and Assistant
agony.or ernurnissinn whir respect to any natter considered at such meeting or hearing will than two months of age. this day is especially dan- Regional Dean for Student
need is record of the proceedings.and for that reason.may need to enstan that a verbatim gerous because of injuries Affairs at the University of
record of die przseeedings is made.which record includes the testimony and evidence upon BIKE SAFETY related to home fireworks, Miami Miller School of
which the appeal may he bused. Billing is a great way to especially among children. Medicine.For more infor-
.IOAN NA FLORES,CMC get around and exercise in Hands,eyes and faces are motion,visit UHealth
CITY CLERK the summer days.However, among the most common System-com/patients/
bicyclists,especially kid- sites of fireworks injuries. pediatrics.