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Fee Schedule ________________________________________________________________________
EXHIBIT A INSPECTION-RELATED FEE SCHEDULE
Amended on June 11, 2008
Amended on January 14, 2009
Amended on April 8, 2009
I. Governmental Agency Exemption
The governments of the City of Brighton, Colorado and the
City of Commerce City, Colorado (collectively,
the “Government”), shall be exempt from the payment of fees for
inspection-related services performed in connection with buildings, structures
or real property owned or operated by the Government, and used for governmental
purposes. II. Construction, Remodels, and Additions by Occupancy Classification The fees in this Subsection II cover document (plans) review,
one preliminary inspection, and one final inspection for approval of issuance of
a Certificate of Occupancy. An additional fee of $60.00/hr., with a one hour
minimum, will be added for: • Re-inspections; • Additional plan review required by changes, addition, or revisions to approved plans; • Inspection outside of normal business hours; and, • Inspection for which no fee is specifically indicated. 1. Assembly Group A Includes, among others, the use of all or a portion of a building or structure for the gathering together of persons for purposes such as civic, social or religious functions, recreation, food or drink consumption or awaiting transportation. A. Up to 10,000 square feet $ 252.00 2. Business Group B Includes, among others, the use of all or a portion of a building or structure for office, professional or service-type transactions, including storage of records and accounts.
A. Up to 5,000 square feet $201.00 B. From 5,001 to 10,000 square feet $345.00 C. From 10,001 to 100,000 square feet $518.00
D. Greater than
100,000 square feet $690.00 3. Educational Group E Includes, among others, the use of all or a portion of a building or structure by six or more persons at any one time for educational purposes through the 12th grade.
A. Educational Group E-1 $690.00 B. Educational Group E-2 $460.00 C. Educational Group E-3 $460.00
4. Factory Industrial Group F
Includes, among others, use of all or a portion of a building or structure for assembling, disassembling, fabricating, finishing, manufacturing, packaging, repair or processing operations that are not classified as a Group H high-hazard or Group S storage occupancy.
A. Factory Group F-1 $518.00 B. Factory Group F-2 $403.00
5. High-hazard Group H Includes, among others, the use of all or a portion of a building or structure that involves manufacturing, processing, generation or storage of materials that constitute a physical or health hazard in quantities in excess of those found in Tables 307.7(1) and 307.7(2) of the International Building Code. A. High-hazard Group H-1 $776.00 B. High-hazard Group H-2 $575.00 C. High-hazard Group H-3 $403.00 D. High-hazard Group H-4 $403.00 E. High-hazard Group H-5:
1. Up to 100,000 square feet $1,035.00 2. From 100,001 to 200,000 square feet $1,553.00 3. Greater than 200,000 square feet $1,840.00 6. Institutional Group I Includes, among others, uses of all or a portion of a building or structure in which people, cared for or living in a supervised environment and having physical limitations because of health or age, are harbored for medical treatment or other care or treatment, or in which people are detained for penal or correctional purposes or in which the liberty of the occupants is restricted. A. Institutional Group I-1: 1. Up to 3,600 square feet $173.00 B. Institutional Group I-2: 1. Up to 50 beds $575.00 C. Institutional Group I-4 1. Up to 3,600 square feet $173.00 7. Mercantile Group M Includes, among others, the use of all or a portion of a buildings or structures for the display and sale of merchandise, and involves stocks of goods, wares or merchandise incidental to such purposes and accessible to the public. A. Up to 12,000 square feet $184.00 8. Residential Group R Includes, among others, the use of all or a portion of a building or structure for sleeping purposes not classed as Institutional Group I. A. Residential Group R-1: 1. Up to 30 units/rooms $345.00 B. Residential Group R-2: 1. Up to 30 units/rooms $345.00 C. Residential Group R-4 1. Up to 3,600 square feet $173.00 9. Storage Group S Includes, among others, the use of all or a portion of a building or structure for storage that is not classified as a hazardous occupancy. A. Moderate-hazard Group S-1: 1. Up to 10,000 square feet $ 252.00 2. From 10,001 to 50,000 square feet $ 504.00 3. From 50,001 to 150,000 square feet $1,007.00 4. Greater than 150,000 square feet $2,015.00 B. Low-hazard Group S-2 1. Up to 10,000 square feet $ 230.00 10. Miscellaneous Group U Buildings and structures of an accessory character, and miscellaneous structures not classified in any specific occupancy, shall be constructed, equipped and maintained to conform to the requirements of the applicable Fire Code commensurate with the fire and life hazard incidental to their occupancy. A. Miscellaneous Group U: 1. Up to 3,600 square feet $173.00 III. New and Modified Systems and Technical Review and Inspections 1. Suppression Systems A fee of $60.00/hr., with a one hour minimum, will be applied
to: 2. Automatic Fire Sprinkler Systems complying with NFPA 13 or NFPA 13R A. Plan Review and Approval: B. Rough-in and/or Hydro Test: C. Final/Acceptance Test: 1. System, up to 100 heads $58.00 D. Fire Pump Acceptance Test (additional) $230.00 E. Fixed Foam System Acceptance Test (add'l) $230.00 F. Commercial Cooking Suppression System $86.00* *includes plan review, and one acceptance test3. Residential Sprinkler Systems Complying With NFPA 13D Includes plan review, one rough-in/hydro test, and one
final/acceptance test. 4. Automatic Fire Detection Systems Complying With NFPA 72 A. Plan Review and Approval: B. Final/Acceptance Test: IV. Other Permits and Fees 1. Operational Permits The fees in this Subsection IV(1) cover document (plans) review and inspections required for the issuance/approval of operational permits required under the applicable Fire Code, as adopted by the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ). A. Operational permits $75.00 A fee of $60.00/hr., with a one hour minimum, will be added to
the fees associated with the issuance of under this subsection IV(1) for: • Reinspections; • Additional plan review required by changes, addition, or revisions to approve plans; • Inspection outside of normal business hours; and, • Inspection for which no fee is specifically indicated. 2. Recreational/Bonfires The fees in this subsection IV(2) cover document (plans) review
and inspections required for the issuance/approval of a Special Event Permit to conduct a
recreational/bonfire. 3. Document Fees The following fees will be assessed to recover the costs
incurred for the retrieval, duplication, and mailing of documents requested under the
Colorado Open Records Act: 4. Temporary Fireworks Stands V. Emergency Alarm Inspection Fee. An Emergency Alarm Inspection Fee shall be charged for all Category II fire alarms, as defined below. EXCEPTION: When waived, for cause, by the fire code official. Definitions. For the purpose of this Fee Schedule, the following Terms shall have the following meanings:
CATEGORY I ALARMS. An alarm
requiring a fire department response where the system operated properly and a
fire department inspection reveals the alarm was caused by a malicious or
mischievous action; a guest; circumstances beyond the control of the owner,
occupant, or lessee; or by an actual smoke or fire condition. CATEGORY II ALARMS.
An alarm requiring a fire district response where a fire department
inspection reveals the alarm was caused by a system malfunction, by a user
error, or by an undetermined cause. SYSTEM MALFUNCTION.
An alarm which a fire district inspection reveals was caused by: (1) poor
or improper maintenance; (2) improper installation of alarm equipment, hardware,
or wiring; or, (3) improper action of the alarm monitoring center or fire
alarm installation/testing company. UNDETERMINED CAUSE.
Any alarm for which a fire district inspection does not reveal the
apparent cause. USER ERROR. The
intentional or negligent act or omission of an agent, employee, contractor, or
representative of the owner, occupant, or lessee. Emergency Alarm
Inspection Fee Schedule.
CATEGORY I Alarms. A fee shall not
be assessed. CATEGORY II Alarms.
The owner, or a representative of the owner, of a fire alarm system
transmitting a Category II alarm shall be assessed a fee in accordance with Fee
Schedule Table 2. There is no limit
on the amount of Category II alarm fees that may be assessed in a calendar year
or calendar quarter.
Where multiple
buildings are protected by a single system, the number of Category II alarms
caused by system malfunction shall be counted separately for each building, if
the location of the malfunction can be ascertained.
EXCEPTION: Category II alarms
transmitted in the first 30 calendar days after the fire district accepts a new
system for service shall not be included in the number of alarms. Table 2
1 For the purpose of this table, commercial buildings include all buildings other than apartment houses and one-or two-family dwellings. Rebate eligibility. The fire district may rebate one-half of an Emergency Alarm Inspection Fee if, within 30 calendar days of the alarm, the owner, occupant, or lessee submits to the fire district written documentation, acceptable to the fire district, establishing that necessary repairs or corrections have been made to the system by a qualified agent. Unauthorized Work Inspection Fee. Any person or entity who commences any work before obtaining a construction permit required by IFC Section 105.7 shall be subject to an inspection fee in an amount equal to the amount of the Construction Permit Fee or $250.00, whichever is greater. The fee shall be separate from and in addition to a Construction Permit Fee. Payment of the inspection fee shall not relieve any person from compliance with all other provisions of this code or from any penalty prescribed by law. The inspection fee shall be assessed whether or not a construction permit is then or subsequently issued. EXCEPTION: When approved in writing by the fire code official, work may commence prior to obtaining a construction permit. Related Fees. The payment of the fee for construction, uses, processes, or operations authorized by an operational permit or construction permit shall not relieve the applicant or holder of the permit from the payment of other fees that are prescribed by law or required by this Fee Schedule. Fee Refunds. The fire code official is authorized to establish a fee refund policy.
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