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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2006-09 Fire Protection Review Fees RESOLUTION NO. 2006-09 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AMENDMENT OF THE FIRE PROTECTION PLANS REVIEW AND INSPECTION FEE SCHEDULE ADOPTED BY RESOLUTION 05-30. Recital: The council being fully informed regarding the advisability of establishing a fire protection plans review and inspection fee schedule as recommended by Margueritte Hickman, City of Ashland Fire Marshal, in her memorandum to the council dated May 8, 2006, deems it in the public interest to amend the fire protection plans review and inspection fee schedule. THE CITY OF ASHLAND RESOLVES AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Ashland Municipal Code Section 15.28.150 and 15.28.160, the attached fire protection plans review and inspection fee schedule is hereby adopted. SECTION 2. This Resolution takes effect upon signing by Mayor. This resolution was read by title only in accordance with Ashland Municipal Code o duly PASSED and ADOPTED this \ \D day of MaL) ,2006. ~~ arbara Christensen, City Recorder SIGNED and APPROVED this \"1 day of M C\V) ,2006. Ry$ to form: Beth Lori, Assistant City Attorney ~ PAGE 1-RESOLUTION FIRE PROTECTION PLANS REVIEW PERMIT FEES Fire protection plans review fees will be applied to any building permit that is routed by, or requires interaction with, the fire department. This includes fire suppression and fire alarm systems. These fees will also be applied to subdivision / plat check reviews which are initiated by Public Works Engineering Division. These fees are in addition to and separate from the Building Permit. These fees will be paid following existing city policies. (Prior to issuance of the Building Permit, when Plat Check is submitted for review, or when Subdivision Engineering Service Fees memo is paid.) These fees address those fire protection issues and features, which are not addressed by the Oregon Structural Specialty Code. (Ex: fire apparatus access, fire hydrants and required fire hydrant flows, the specified locations for fire department pumper connections, fire alarm panels and access key boxes) The fee structure is: ITEM FEE Any Building Permit 24% of the Building Permit Fee and Plan Check fees. New Subdivision or Land Partition 24% of the Engineering Subdivision Plat Check ~ New Subdivision 24% of the Enqineerinq Subdivision Plat Check Fee New Land Partition 24% of the Land Partition Plat Check Fee Fire Hydrant Flow Tests required for new installations $1 00 per flow test. Any review required by the Oregon Uniform Fire Code, and which does not involve a building permit, $50.00 per hour. A minimum charge of $25.00 will be assessed to these reviews. When the Building Division assesses additional fees for plan reviews and/or field inspections, any fire department staff time associated with that activity will be included in their fees at their specified rate. PAGE 2-RESOLUTION