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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1980-36 - Regulation of Fees for Building PermitsBILL N0. 80-36 ORDINANCE N0. AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE FEES TO BE CHARGED FOR A BUILDING PERMIT, DEFINING WHEN A BUILDING PERMIT IS REQUIRED, REGULATING THE FEES FOR A REZONING PERMIT, REGULATING THE FEES FOR RENEWAL OF A BUILDING PERMIT, REGULATING THE FEES FOR A SPECIAL USE PERMIT, REGULATING THE FEES FOR A FLOOD PLAIN PERMIT, PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY OF EACH ARTICLE OF THE ORDINANCE. y, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 13.703 of the Zoning Order of the City of Riverside, Missouri, shall be changed to read as follows: 13.703 Issuance of a Building Permit A. No commercial building or structure shall be erected, or constructed unless a building permit has been issued by the City. , B. No commercial building or structure shall have any altering or repair to the exterior (except repainting) unless a building permit has been issued by the City. C. No single family dwelling house shall be erected or constructed unless a building permit has been issued by the City. D. No dwelling house shall be altered or repaired when there is a change in bulk exteriorly unless a building permit has been issued by the City. E. No other building or structure shall be erected, constructed, altered or repaired unless a building permit has been issued by the City. F. No new uses of building or land, no change in bulk not involving buildings, and no change, enlargement or relocation of use shall take place without a building permit or change of use permit. G. Applicants for building permits shall tender the following fees for their application to the City Planning Commission: H. I. Building or structure - $300.00 up to 2,000 square feet EXCEPT single family of floor area plus 5¢ per square dwelling house. foot in excess of 2 ,000 square feet of floor area (minimum fee for building or structure shall be $300.00) No fee shall be required for any church or other charitable organization to .build a building which is to be used exclusively for church or charitable activities. Single family dwelling--5¢ per square foot. Residential garages - $25.00 irrespective of other provisions of this ordinance. Change of Use - Building permit required but no charge unless in the dis- cretion of the Board of Aldermen change of use shall necessitate expenses to the City in which case the Board of Aldermen shall set the fee. For the purpose of this section, floor area shall be defined as follows: Floor Area. The sum of the gross horizontal areas o t e several stories of the building measured from the exterior faces of the exterior walls or from the center line of the party walls. Included shall be any basement floor, interior balconies and messanines, elevator shafts, stair wells, enclosed porches and basement area, provided however, in residential construction the basement areas shall not be computed unless the same is to be living space. The floor area of accessory uses and of accessory building, except residential garages on the same lot shall be included. For the purpose of this section, Repair shall be defined as follows: Repair. Any alterations, reconstruction or conversion. _y,r J. A sign permit is required for the erection, maintenance, alteration and display of any sign. K. Any grading or excavation in excess of Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00) shall require a permit. The fee for said permit shall be 2% of estimated cost. L. No person shall install, nor shall any person alter any underground storage facility for the storage of petroleum products without a permit. Such a permit shall be issued by the city engineer or in his absence the city street commissioner. All installations shall conform to the National Fire Protection Association (N.F.P.A.) and to the ordinances of the City of Riverside and shall be constructed in accordance with good construction policies. All repairs shall be made in accordance with good construction policies and shall be carried out in such manner as the city engineer or city street commissioner may require to assure the safety of the citizens of Riverside. No permit for installation or repair shall be issued unless the applicant shall first tender to the city engineer or city street commissioner a plot plan showing the location of the proposed underground storage in relation to existing buildings and existing property lines. The city engineer or city street commissioner may require that officials of the city fire department be present during the installation and may further require the posting of an appropriate cash bond to reimburse the city for the expense incurred and to pay the firemen reasonable wages for their presence during installation or repair. M. Any permit not involving construction of a building not otherwise specifically listed herein shall be charged at the rate of $300.00. N. A lication. An application for a building or grading permit s all be made to the City Clerk on forms pro- vided by the City. 0. A site development plan shall be required prior to consideration of an application for a building permit. ,~ P. For extension or renewal of a building permit, $250.00. Q. Applicants for a rezoning permit shall tender the fee of $250.00. -4- Section 2. Section 13.107 shall be changed to read as follows: 13.107 Form of Application A. Such application for amendment shall be in writing and shall be accompanied by a fee of $250.00 except those recommended by the Mayor and Board of Aldermen or Planning Commission, and shall contain the pro- posed language of the Zoning Ordinance to be inserted, a legal description and map of the property affected, if affecting a change in the zoning map, together with a complete legal description of any zoning districts changed (i.e. a legal description of the Zoning district as it would be constituted if the zoning amendment were granted and a legal description of the Zoning district from which the land was taken as the same would exist if the amendment was granted; together with such other information as the Board of Aldermen shall require). Such application shall contain, as shown on the most recent county tax statement, the names and addresses of all property owners of the frontage within one hundred eighty- five (185) feet of the boundaries of the tract proposed to be changed. Section 3. Section 13.804 shall be changed to read as follows: 13.804 Fees - Every application to the Planning Commission for a special use permit shall be subject to a filing fee of $150.00 which shall be in addition to any other fees required by the Planning Commission. A special permit issued pursuant to Section 13.815, Flood Plain and Drainage Control, shall not be charged a fee for renewal and shall automatically renew itself for successive 12 month periods unless the Board of Aldermen shall, in their discretion, require renewal of any specific special use permit in the flood hazard area. Section 4. If any section, paragraph, sub-division, clause, phrase, or provision of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of any other part of the code of the City of Riverside, Missouri. In the event that any fee in this ordinance shall be declared unlawful or shall not be upheld by any court, the fee to be charged shall be the same as would have been charged prior to the passage of this ordinance. Section 5. The City Clerk is directed to make the requisite -S- changes in the Code book. PASSED THIS ~~yd DAY OF , 1980. /~~- ATTEST: ~l~i ~~~~ CITY C ERK APPROVED THIS ~ n/d DAY OF , 1980. /i, `~'