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Home My WebLink AboutRes 2023-55, Fee Schedule amendment for Fire MarshallCity of East Wenatchee Resolution No. 2023-55 with Exhibit A Retain Resolution until no longer needed for City-business, then transfer to Washington State Archives (GS50-05A- 16 Rev. 1). Page 1 of 3 City of East Wenatchee, Washington Resolution No. 2023-55 A Resolution of the City of East Wenatchee, Washington, adopting an amended Development Application Permit Processing Cost Recovery Schedule, Repealing Resolution 2023-36, and establishing an effective date. 1.Alternate format. 1.1. Para leer este documento en otro formato (español, Braille, leer en voz alta, etc.), póngase en contacto con la administradora municipal al alternateformat@ eastwenatcheewa.gov, al (509) 884-9515 o al 711 (TTY). 1.2. To read this document in an alternate format (Spanish, Braille, read aloud, etc.), please contact the City Clerk at alternateformat@ eastwenatcheewa.gov, at (509) 884-9515, or at 711 (TTY). 2.Authority. 2.1. The City of East Wenatchee is a non-charter code City duly incorporated and operating under the laws of the State of Washington. 2.2. RCW 35.11.020 and RCW 35A.12.190 authorize the City of East Wenatchee (“City Council”) to organize and regulate its internal affairs. 2.3. RCW 82.02.020 authorizes the City of East Wenatchee (“City”) to collect reasonable fees from an application for a permit or other governmental approval to cover the cost to the City of processing applications, inspecting and reviewing plans, or preparing detailed Statements. 3.Recitals. 3.1. The City charges fees for services it provides for the development of land and construction of structure. These services include reviewing permit applications, issuing permits, conducting field inspections, etcetera. 3.2. The City and the Wenatchee Valley Fire Authority met to review fire marshal fees as part of the process to update the interlocal agreements for fire protection and fire marshal services within the city. 3.3. The City Council finds that it is in the best interests of the city and its citizens to increase the amount of fees charged and the types of fees charged by the City to recover the costs associated with fire marshal providing development review and inspection services on projects located within the city limits. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EAST WENATCHEE DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Purpose. To update fees for the review of development applications and inspection of construction projects by the East Wenatchee Fire Marshall. Section 2: Repeal. This resolution repeals Resolution 2023-36. Section 3: Amount of Fees. The city adopts the fees listed on the Development Application Permit Processing Cost Recovery Schedule as set forth in Exhibit A. Section 4: Annual Adjustment of Fees in Cost Recovery Schedule. Commencing January 1, 2025, and for each year thereafter, the fees will increase by 100 percent of the change in the Consumer Price Index for West Urban Region for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, all items (Revised Series) (CPI-W 1982-1984) prepared by the United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, or a replacement index (the ‘CPI Index”). Calculation of the annual adjustment will be from September to September of the preceding twelve months. Section 5: Severability. If a court of competent jurisdiction declares any provision in this resolution to be contrary to law, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the other provisions of this Resolution. Section 6: Recording Instructions. The City Council directs the City Clerk to record a copy of this Resolution with the Douglas County Auditor. Section 7: Effective Date. This resolution becomes effective once a copy of this Resolution is recorded with the Douglas County Auditor or January 1, 2024 whichever is later. City of East Wenatchee Effective January 1, 2024 Development Application Permit Processing Cost Recovery Schedule All permit processing fees must be submitted as part of the required application materials. All fee are non-refundable except when an application has officially been withdrawn in writing by the applicant prior to the issuance of any public notice required for the proposal. In addition to the fees included here, all projects require reimbursement to the City for the full cost of contracted engineering services to review the project. Pre-Application Conference 1st No Fee 2nd Pre-Application Conference on same project $194 Major Plat - Preliminary Review - Base Fee $1,109 Plus this fee per lot $79 Engineering $385 Plus this fee per lot $30 Major Plat - Final Review - The Greater of the Minimum Base or Base + Per Lot Fee Minimum Base $516 Base Fee $194 Plus this fee per lot $68 Engineering $539 Plus this fee per lot $30 Amendment/Alteration - Plat Administrative $457 If Public Hearing Required $1,559 Short Plat - Preliminary Review - Base Fee $701 Plus this fee per lot $79 Engineering $231 Plus this fee per lot $30 Short Plat - Final Review - Base Fee $293 Plus this fee per lot $50 Engineering $308 Plus this fee per lot $30 Amendment/Alteration - Short Plat - Base Fee $457 Plus this fee per lot $79 Binding Site Plan - Preliminary Review - Base Fee $827 Plus this fee per lot $79 Engineering $308 Plus this fee per lot $30 Binding Site Plan - Final Review - Base Fee $827 Plus this fee per lot $79 Engineering $385 Plus this fee per lot $30 Binding Site Plan Condo in Existing Bldg $584 Amendment or Alteration - Binding Site Plan $350 Plus this fee per lot - If lots are added $79 Engineering $308 Plus this fee per lot $30 Extension - Plat, Short Plat, Binding Site Plan 1/2 Original Fee Boundary Line Adjustment $293 Exhibit A Rezone $1,752 Planned Unit Development $1,752 Conditional Use Permit $1,168 Home Occupation - Administrative $146 Critical Areas Permits/Compliance/Reasonable Use etc. $487 Variance $1,559 Appeals $973 Addressing (per request or plat/BSP/short plat) $146 Comprehensive Plan Amendment $1,947 Zoning Text Amendment $1,947 Shoreline Permits (SDP, SCUP, SVariance) $1,947 SEPA checklist review & DNS With Notice $584 Without Notice $293 EIS - minimum base fee + the actual expenses $973 Mitigated DNS, Expanded Checklist $584 WCF - Broadcast and relay tower facility $1,196 WCF - Up to 5 small cell or DAS facilities $598 Each Additional Facility $119 WCF - Other wireless communications facilities application $598 Fire Marshal Services Residential fire sprinkler plan review $115 Residential fire sprinkler inspection $115 Fire alarm & smoke detection system plan review $231 + per device fee $2 Fire alarm & smoke detection system inspection $231 + per device fee $3 Fire sprinkler system plan review $231 + per device fee $3 Fire sprinkler system inspection $115230 + per device fee $3 Commercial IFC application plan review Per Building Permit $385 If Single Component $115 Commercial IFC component inspection (Commercial hood, high-piled storage, membrane structures, fireworks stands, fireworks displays, exhibitions, fire and sprinkler system revisions less than 5 devices, and standpipes.) $115230 Commercial fuel tanks (per tank) 500 gallons or less $231 501 to 5000 gallons $462 5001 gallons or more $693 Marijuana Extraction System $231 Residential or commercial tank decommission $115230 Development permit review $115 Reinspection fee $115 Exhibit A