HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2024-50, Building Permit and Plan Review ScheduleCity of East Wenatchee Resolution No. 2024-50 with Exhibit A
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City of East Wenatchee, Washington
Resolution No. 2024-50
A Resolution of the City of East Wenatchee, Washington, adopting an amended Building Permit and Plan Review Fee Schedule for pre-approved accessory dwellings, Repealing Resolution 2023-43, and establishing an effective date.
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2.Authority.
2.1. The City of East Wenatchee is a non-charter code City duly incorporated andoperating 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 to collect reasonable fees from anapplicant for a permit or other governmental approval to cover the cost to the City of processing applications, reviewing plans, and inspecting.
2.4. RCW 19.27.100 authorizes the city to impose fees different from those set forth in the State Building Code.
2.5. EWMC 15.04.15 authorizes the city to adopt building permit and plan review fees from time to time.
3.Recitals.
3.1. The City’s management and budget policies indicate the development andconstruction permit fees should be based on actual cost of providing services and should strive toward full cost recovery.
3.2. The city charges fees for services it provides for the development of land and construction of structures. These services include reviewing permit applications, issuing permits, conducting field inspections, etcetera.
3.3. The city has partnered with the City of Wenatchee to jointly create a pre-approved accessory dwelling unit program.
3.4. The City Council finds that it is in the best interests of the city and its citizens to facilitate the creation of more housing units by offering pre-
approved construction plans for accessory dwellings with a reduced permit fee.
3.5. A reduced building permit plan review fee is appropriate because the staff time to review the construction plans for conformance with the building code has already been completed.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EAST WENATCHEE DO RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Purpose. To reduce the building permit plan review fee for applications utilizing the pre-approved accessory dwelling unit program.
Section 2: Repeal. This resolution repeals Resolution 2023-43.
Section 3: Amount of Fees. The city adopts the fees listed on the Building Permit and Plan Review Fee Schedule as set forth in Exhibit A.
Section 4: 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 5: Recording Instructions. The City Council directs the City Clerk to record a copy of this Resolution with the Douglas County Auditor.
Section 6: Effective Date. This resolution becomes effective once a copy of this Resolution is recorded with the Douglas County Auditor.
City of East Wenatchee Resolution No. 2024-50 with Exhibit A
Retain Resolution until no longer needed for City-business, then transfer to Washington State Archives (GS50-05A-
16 Rev. 1).
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FILED WITH THE CITY CLERK: 09-03-2024 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL: 09-03-2024EFFECTIVE DATE: 09-23-2024
Passed by the City Council of East Wenatchee, at a regular meeting thereof on this 3rd day of September 2024.
CITY OF EAST WENATCHEE, WASHINGTON
By _________________________________ Jerrilea Crawford, Mayor
ATTEST:
___________________________ Anna Laura Leon, City Clerk
Approved as to form only:
___________________________ Robert R. Siderius, City Attorney
Jerrilea Crawford (Sep 17, 2024 11:24 PDT)
Jerrilea Crawford
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BUILDING PERMIT AND PLAN REVIEW FEE SCHEDULE (Res 2024-50)
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Total Valuation1 Permit Fee
$1.00 to $500 $23.50
$501.00 to
$2,000.00
$23.50 for the first $500.00 plus $3.05 for each additional $100.00, or
fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00.
$2,001.00 to
$25,000.00
$69.25 for the first $2,000.00 plus $14.00 for each additional $1,000.00, or
fraction thereof, to and including $25,000.00.
$25,001.00 to
$50,000.00
$391.25 for the first $25,000.00 plus $10.10 for each additional $1,000.00,
or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00.
$50,001.00 to
$100,000.00
$643.75 for the first $50,000.00 plus $7.00 for each additional $1,000.00,
or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00.
$100,001.00 to
$500,000.00
$993.75 for the first $100,000.00 plus $5.60 for each additional $1,000.00,
or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00.
$500,001.00 to
$1,000,000.00
$3,233.75 for the first $500,000.00 plus $4.75 for each additional
$1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00
$1,000,001.00
and up
$5,608.75 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $3.15 for each additional
$1,000.00, or fraction thereof
Other Inspections and associated fees:
1. Inspections outside of normal business hours (minimum charge – two hours) ....... $80.00 per hour
2. Re-inspection fees assessed for work required to be corrected by prior correction notice and not
completed ................................................................................................................ $80.00 per hour
3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated..............................................$65.00
4. Additional plan review required by changes, additions, or revisions to plans (minimum charge – one-
half hour) ................................................................................................................. $80.00 per hour
PLAN REVIEW FEE: A plan review fee of 65% of the above building permit fee shall be added to the cost
of each building permit.
Exceptions to plan review fee:
-Residential plans which have paid for a previous review under the same code version shall only pay
25% of the permit fee. Plans utilizing this exception may not be altered in size, footprint, or structure.
Any change in code version shall require plans be reviewed under the new code version and a full
plan review fee paid.
-Pre-approved Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs): Building permits utilizing one of the city’s pre-
approved plans for an accessory dwelling unit shall only pay 15% of the permit fee.
1.Value shall be determined by utilizing 88 percent of the values in the table titled Square Foot Construction Costs
as Published by The International Code Council as the same exists now or may hereafter be amended. A copy of
the most current edition of said table shall be kept on file at the City and by this reference is made a part herein as
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if set forth in full. For remodel, tenant improvements and work not listed above the actual value of the work as
defined by the International Code may be used.\
Swimming Pools:
Residential $250
Commercial: Valuation Based
Spas:
Residential: $150
Commercial: Valuation Based
Manufactured Homes:
Single Wide: $350
Double Wide: $450
Triple Wide: $550
Each additional: $100
Factory Built Structures:
Single Wide: $350
Double Wide: $450
Triple Wide: $550
Each additional: $100
Re-roof: Valuation Based
LPG fuel storage tank over 120 gal: $150
Title Elimination: $80
Demolition: $80
Emergency Escape Windows $150
Decks and porches shall be values at 50% of the valuation of a VB Utility structure.
Or half the value of a garage
Sign Permit Fees
Electric Signs: $100
Nonelectric signs less than eight feet above grade: $40
Nonelectric signs eight feed or more above grade: $100
Plan review fees shall not exceed 65% of the permit fee.
Plan review based on the first sign of each permit.
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MECHANICAL PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE
Permit Issuance
1. For the issuance of each permit
2. For issuing each supplemental permit
$23.50
7.25
Unit Fee Schedule
1.For the installation or relocation of each forced-air or gravity-type furnace or
burner, including ducts and vents attached to such appliance up to and
including 100,000 Btu/h $14.80
2.For the installation or relocation of each forced air or gravity-type furnace or
burner, including ducts and vents attached to each appliance over 100,000
Btu/h
$18.20
3. For the installation or relocation of each floor furnace, including vent $14.80
4. For the installation or relocation of each suspended heater, recessed wall
heater or floor-mounted unit heater $14.80
5.For the installation, relocation or replacement of each appliance vent
installed and not included in an appliance permit $7.25
6. For the repair of, alteration of, or addition to each heating appliance,
refrigeration unit, cooling unit, absorption unit, or evaporative cooling
system, including installation of controls regulated by this code
$13.70
7. For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor to and
including three horsepower, or each absorption system including 100,000
Btu/h
$14.70
8. For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over three
horsepower to and including 15 horsepower, or each absorption system over
100,000 Btu/h and including 500,000 Btu/h $27.15
9.For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over 15
horsepower to and including 30 horsepower, or each absorption system over
500,000 Btu/h to and including 1,000,000 Btu/h
$37.25
10. For the installation or relocation of each boiler or compressor over 30
horsepower to and including 50 horsepower, or for each absorption system
over 1,000,000 Btu/h to and including 1,750,000 Btu/h.
$55.45
11. For the installation or relocation of each boiler or refrigeration compressor
over 50 horsepower, or each absorption system over 1,750,000 Btu/h
$92.65
12. For each air-handling unit to and including 10,000 cubic feet per minute,
including ducts attached thereto
Note: This fee shall not apply to an air-handling unit which is a portion of a
factory-assembled appliance, cooling unit, evaporative cooler or absorption unit
for which a permit is required elsewhere in this code.
$10.65
13. For each air-handling unit over 10,000 cfm $18.10
14. For each evaporative cooler other than portable type $10.65
15. For each ventilation fan connected to a single duct $7.25
16. For each ventilation system which is not a portion of any heating or air-
conditioning system authorized by a permit $10.65
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17. For the installation of each hood which is served by mechanical exhaust,
including the ducts for such hood $10.65
18. For the installation or relocation of each domestic-type incinerator $18.20
19. For the installation or relocation of each commercial or industrial-type
incinerator $14.50
20. For each appliance or piece of equipment regulated by this code but not
classed in other appliance categories, or for which no other fee is listed in
this code $10.65
21. Permit fees for fuel-gas piping shall be as follows:
a. For each gas-piping system of one to four outlets
b. For each gas-piping system of five or more outlets, per outlet
$ 5.00
$ 1.50
22. Permit fees for process piping shall be as follows:
a. For each hazardous process piping system (HPP) of one to four
outlets
b. For each piping system of five or more outlets, per outlet
c. For each nonhazardous process piping system (NPP) of one to four
outlets
d. For each piping system of five or more outlets, per outlet
$ 8.05
$ 1.75
$ 3.25
$ 1.00
23. For the complete heating and ventilation system equipment, including State
of Washington ventilation requirements and gas piping system if needed,
installed concurrently with the initial construction of a single-family dwelling,
and each unit in a duplex $30.00
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PLUMBING PERMIT FEE SCHDULE
1. For issuing each permit $20.00
2. For issuing each supplemental permit $10.00
Unit Fee Schedule (in addition to items 1 and 2 above)
1. For each plumbing fixture on one trap or a set of fixtures on one trap
(including water, drainage piping and backflow protection therefor)
$7.00
2. For each water heater and/or vent $7.00
3. For each industrial waste pretreatment interceptor including its trap and
vent, except kitchen-type grease interceptors functioning as fixture traps
$7.00
4. For each installation, alteration or repair of water piping and/or water
treating equipment, each
$7.00
5. For each repair or alteration of drainage or vent piping, each fixture $7.00
6. For each backflow protective device other than atmospheric type vacuum
breakers:
a. 2 inch (51 mm) diameter and smaller
b. over 2 inch (51 mm diameter)
$7.00
$15.00
7. For each medical gas piping system serving one to five inlet(s)/outlet(s) $50.00
8. For each additional medical gas inlet(s)/outlet(s)$5.00
9. For the complete water distribution and drain waste and vent system
installed concurrently with the initial construction of a single-family
dwelling, and each unit in a duplex.
$85.00
RRS signed Resolution 2024-50, Building
Permit and Plan Review Schedule
Final Audit Report 2024-09-17
Created:2024-09-16
By:City Clerk (cityclerk@eastwenatcheewa.gov)
Status:Signed
Transaction ID:CBJCHBCAABAAk_2d9cajuSMqpYs3qgi6fWijJcoBRrex
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