HomeMy Public PortalAboutRES2023-01_Designating Inspector Fees RESOLUTION NO. 2023-01
A Resolution Designating City Health & Safety Inspectors and Specifying Inspection Fees
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Idaho Code § 39-4116, the City of Iona has
adopted various health and safety codes, including the 2018 International Building Code, the
2015 International Existing Building Code, the 2015 Idaho (Uniform) Plumbing Code, the 2015
IECC with 2012 amendments for Residential portion, the 2015 Idaho Fire Code, the 2017
National Electrical Code, the 2018 International Residential Code, the 2012 International Fuel
and Gas Code, and the 2012 International Mechanical Code, all subject to Idaho Code §§ 39-
4109 and 39-4116 and the Idaho Administrative Rules(see Iona City Code § 7-1-1);
WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Idaho Code § 39-4116, the City has authority
to contract with a public or private entity or individual to administer its code enforcement
programs;
WHEREAS, the City does not currently employ a full-time building inspector and
whereas the City Council has determined that it would be more economical to employ a part-
time building inspector for the purpose of administering and enforcing the provisions of its
electrical and plumbing codes;
WHEREAS, Brent Purcell is qualified and certified under the provisions of Idaho Code
§ 39-4108 to inspect buildings and other occupancy classifications under said Codes and is
willing to do so;
WHEREAS, Greg McBride is qualified and certified under the provisions of Idaho Code
§ 39-4108 to inspect buildings and other occupancy classifications under said Codes and is
willing to do so; and
WHEREAS, Allen Eldridge is qualified and certified under the provisions of Idaho Code
§ 39-4108 to inspect buildings and other occupancy classifications under said Codes and is
willing to do so.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF IONA, IDAHO:
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1. Brent Purcell is hereby appointed as the Electrical Inspector for the City of Iona, for a
term commencing on April 1, 2023, and terminating on March 31, 2025.
2. Greg McBride is hereby appointed as the Mechanical/Plumbing Inspector for the City
of Iona, for a term commencing on April 1, 2023, and terminating on March 31, 2025.
3. Allen Eldridge is hereby appointed as the Building Inspector for the City of Iona, for
a term commencing on April 1, 2023, and terminating on March 31, 2025.
4. Such appointment shall be at the sole discretion of the Mayor and City Council and
such appointment may be terminated at any time, with or without cause. Such
appointment shall also be in accordance with such terms and conditions as may be
determined by the Mayor and City Council in a separate independent contract
approved by the Council.
5. The City shall collect all fees necessitated by the inspections conducted by any of the
above-named inspectors, in accordance with the following tables:
Permit Type . Price
PLUMBING
Sprinkler System $65.00
Sewer&Water $75.00
Sewer Only $45.00
Water Only $45.00
Showerpan $45.00
Fixture Replacement $30.00 base + $8 per
fixture
Re-Pipe Water Lines $80.00
New Drainage Piping $80.00
MECHANICAL
Furnace Replacement $80.00
A/C $80.00+$45.00 electrical
Gas Water Heater/Unit Heater $80.00
New Gas Line $30.00 base, $20 first
outlet, $10 per additional
outlet
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Permit Type Price
MECHANICAL (cont'd)
New Ductwork $30.00 base, $20 first run,
$10 per additional run
New Exhaust Fans $30.00 base, $10 per fan
Gas Fireplace $80.00
Generators $150.00
ELECTRICAL
Solar Panels $80.00
Temporary Electrical Power $75.00
Panel Upgrade $65.00
Additional Outlets $65.00
BUILDING
Full Basement Finish(1,200 square feet or less) $360.00
Full Basement Finish(over 1,200 square feet) $480.00
* - These Basement inspections include electrical inspections,
plumbing inspections, mechanical inspections, and building
inspections; showerpans and fireplaces are extra.
MISCELLANEOUS
Re-Inspection Fee $45.00
New Residential Construction Permit Price
PLUMBING
0-1500 square feet $175.40
1501-2500 square feet $211.60
2501-3500 square feet $252.80
3501-4500 square feet $299.00
4501+ square feet $340.20
MECHANICAL
0-1500 square feet $211.80
1501-2500 square feet $248.00
2501-3500 square feet $289.20
3501-4500 square feet $335.40
4501+ square feet $375.60
ELECTRICAL
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0-1500 square feet $175.40
1501-2500 square feet $211.60
2501-3500 square feet $252.80
3501-4500 square feet $299.00
4501+ square feet $340.20
6. This resolution, including the fees and collection authorization described herein shall
become effective upon its passage, execution, and publication in the manner provided
by law.
DATED this 21 St day of March, 2023.
Dan Gubler
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Keri West
City Clerk (SEAL)
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