§ 4-28. Fees

Fee Schedule

(a) Residential:

Zoning permit .....$  50.00

Administrative fee .....10.00

Per each $1,000.00 of estimated cost of construction, plus administrative fee .....7.00

Per plumbing fixture plus $10.00 administration fee with $25.00 minimum fee .....3.00

Electrical, per amp plus administrative fee .....0.30

Early service .....30.00

Temporary pole .....20.00

(b) Escrow:

Residential .....1,000.00

Commercial/industrial .....2,000.00

Prior to building permit issuance, the residential and commercial escrow fee shall be deposited with the town to ensure compliance with the engineering and grading plans previously approved by the town. Upon request for a certificate of occupancy to be issued, the permittee shall submit an "as-built survey" of the property to the building and planning department. The public improvement inspector shall conduct the appropriate review and determine building elevation and final grade compliance with the "as-built survey". In the event that the building elevations and final grades comply with the "as-built survey", then the release of the escrow funds will be placed on the next claim docket of the town council for approval and payment to the depositor of the escrow fee. In the event that the escrow fees have not been released to the depositor within one hundred eighty (180) days of a certificate of occupancy being issued, then the escrow fees shall be forfeited and transferred to the town general fund. The transfers to the town general fund shall occur on a monthly basis.

(c) Sewer tap-in:

Total, if tap made with development ($50.00 for permit and $1,379.00) .....1,429.00

(d) Water—One-inch service, tap made by town .....500.00

(e) Commercial/industrial:

Per each $1,000.00 of estimated cost of construction .....7.50

Electrical service:

240 volts, per ampere .....0.30

480 volts, per ampere .....0.50

Per required inspection (to be determined by electrical inspector, plus $10.00 administration fee) .....10.00

(f) Reinspections (building/plumbing/electrical) .....25.00

(g) The following fees for permits include a ten-dollar administrative fee and a fifty-dollar zoning permit fee:

Decks (no zoning permit required) .....60.00

Fences (no zoning permit required) .....25.00

Garages (does not include any electrical) .....75.00

Pools (does not include any electrical .....85.00

Sheds (no zoning permit required) .....35.00

Signs (per side plus administration/zoning fees, does not include any electrical), per square feet .....2.00

(h) Electrical: All electrical permits for the above (on existing service) .....45.00

Satellite receiving dishes and antennas: Permit application charge for the construction, erection or installation of a satellite receiving dish or antenna .....45.00

(i) Each additional recycling container requested by each and every current and existing household .....50.00

Each recycling container provided or requested on newly constructed residences (increase in fee for occupancy permit) .....50.00

The zoning permit fee in the sum of fifty dollars ($50.00) shall apply to new (initial) residential, commercial and industrial construction. The fee shall apply to any subsequent exterior expansion of such residential, commercial or industrial buildings. There shall be no zoning fee for any interior remodeling.

(Ord. No. 985, § 10, 3-23-95; Ord. No. 1202, 3-22-01; Ord. No. 1243, §§ 1, 2, 2-28-02; Ord. No. 1255, §§ 1, 2, 5-23-02; Ord. No. 1437, §§ 1, 2, 12-21-06; Ord. No. 1441, § 1, 3-15-07)