Section 1- General 1.1 Scope. Fees for reviewing plans, issuing permits and conducting inspections relating to construction or installation of automatic sprinkler systems, fire alarm system, hood and duct fire-extinguishing systems and other fire- and life-safety systems for compliance with the Uniform Fire Code and other laws and ordinances, and other services provided shall be set by the Fire Department. The following contains a Uniform Fees and Charges Program for the City of Peoria Fire Department. Section 2 – Permit And Service Fees Ordinance 2.1 Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to establish fees for specific Fire Code permits as defined in the Uniform Fire Code (UFC), as adopted by this jurisdiction and for the establishment of fees for service performed by the Fire Department. 2.2 Definitions. All terminology not defined in this chapter shall be defined as stated in the UFC as adopted by this jurisdiction. Permits and Service Fees. A fee in accordance with the following schedule shall be paid to the Fire Department at the time of application for: (1) a RENEWABLE PERMIT, (2) and INSTALLATION or REMOVAL and ALTERATION PERMIT, (3) an ACTIVITY PERMIT, (4) any OTHER SERIVE, (5) any RECORDS, PHOTOGRAPHS or DOCUMENTS, or (6) a HAZARDOUS MATERIALS STORAGE PERMIT. Such fee shall not be refunded upon failure of an applicant to receive the permit. Failure to apply for necessary permits or services may result in an order from the Fire Marshal to obtain a permit or service. Fees are payable upon permit application. Failure to pay for permit, plan review or inspection fees imposed by this fee schedule, within the time period specified, shall render such permit null and void. EXCEPTION: These permit charges shall not apply to activities of nonprofit Corporations or civic or fraternal organizations that possess an Internal Revenue Service tax exempt status. However, these groups will be assessed plan review and inspection fees. Section 3 – Standard Hourly Fee There shall be a standard hourly fee of fifty dollars ($50.00), with a one (1) hour minimum, charge for all inspection and plan review work unless specifically exempted. All reinspections (follow-up inspections) shall be charged at the standard hourly fee with a one (1) hour minimum, unless otherwise specified. All inspections, plan reviews and consultations shall be charged this standard hourly fee, unless otherwise specified. The overtime hourly fee shall be one and one half (1 ½) the standard hourly fee, when the department is requested to review plans or conduct inspections outside of the normal work day. Section 4 - Renewable Permit Fees 4.1 General. When an inspection or plan review is conducted by the Fire Prevention Division to ensure proper design, installation or permit compliance, the standard hourly fee for the first hour of inspection or the first hour of plan review, when required, shall be paid at the time of application. Fees for subsequent hours of plan review shall be paid prior to the issuance of a permit. The permit fee shall be in addition to the standard hourly fee in accordance with Table 9-33(a) Renewable Permit Fees: Section 5 – Inspection and Plan Review Fees for Installation, Removal or Alterations of Equipment When an inspection or plan review is conducted by the Fire Department to ensure proper design and installation, the standard hourly fee for the first hour of inspection or the first hour of plan review, when required, shall be paid at the time of application. Fees for subsequent hours of plan review shall be paid prior to the issuance of the permit. Fees for subsequent hours of inspection shall be paid prior to issuance of a Certificate of Occupancy. All Fees shall be in accordance with Table 9-33(b). Section 6 – Inspection or Plan Review Fees for Activity Permits 6.1 General. When an inspection or plan review is conducted by Fire Prevention to ensure proper design, installation or permit compliance, the standard hourly fee for the first hour of inspection or the first hour of plan review, when required, shall be paid at the time of application. Fees for subsequent hours of plan review and inspection shall be paid prior to the issuance of the permit. A separate permit for a specific period of time shall be obtained for each location where such operations are performed. The permit fees shall be in addition to the standard hourly fee in accordance with Table 9-33 (c) Section 8 – Annual Hazardous Materials Storage Permit Fee The annual fee is fifty dollars ($ 50.00) per quantity range, based on quantities stored, manufactured, used in process, sold, transported or otherwise utilized in the form of liquids, solids or gases. When there are multiple forms the highest range will be used, as set forth in Table 9-33(d) (iii) Part IX Appendices, Division VI, Standard, is amended with the addition of the following new Appendix Appendix VI-K -- Penalties. Section 1 - General 1.1 Scope. This appendix is to determine penalty limitations for citations issued for violations under this code. 1.1.1 Violation of code. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this code or fail to comply therewith, or shall violate or fail to comply with any order made thereunder, or shall build, in violation of any detailed statement of specifications or plans submitted and approved thereunder, and from which no appeal has been taken, or who shall fail to comply with such an order as affirmed or modified by a City Hearing Officer or by a court of competent jurisdiction, within the time fixed herein shall severely for each and every violation and non-compliance respectively, be guilty of a class one misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of not more than Two Thousand, Five Hundred ($2,5000.00) dollars or by imprisonment, not to exceed six (6) months or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each day that a violation continues unabated shall be a separate offense punishable as herein above described. 1.1.2 Correction of violation. The application of the above penalty shall not be held to prevent the enforcement of the violation correction. SECTION 13. Chapter 9 of the Peoria City Code (1992) is amended by repealing Section 9-35 pertaining to Establishment of District Limits and providing that Section 9-35 shall be reserved. SECTION 14. Chapter 9 of the Peoria City Code (1992) is amended by enacting Section 9-43 pertaining to Fire Department; unlawful acts and providing that Sections 9-44 through 9-50 shall be reserved and which shall read as follows: Sec. 943. Fire Department; unlawful acts (a) It is unlawful for any person to refuse to obey an official order issued by the fire chief or designee. (b) It is unlawful for any person to cause any obstruction to be placed within ten (10) feet of the entrance to any fire station or other place where fire apparatus is stored or with fifteen (15) feet of any fire hydrants. (c) It is unlawful for any person to load or unload flammable liquids to or from a tank vehicle unless such loading and unloading can be done with the entire tank vehicle located on private property where the loading or unloading is done. SECTION 15. Providing for Separability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision; and such shall not effect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. SECTION 16. Providing an Effective Date. This ordinance shall be effective in The manner provided by law. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Peoria, Arizona this 18th day of July 2000. TABLE 9-33 (a) Renewable Permit Fees Permits (Section 105.8) Permit Fee Aerosol products (a.1) $ 50.00 Aircraft refueling vehicles (a.2) $50.00 Aircraft repair hanger (a.3) $ 50.00 Automobile wrecking yard (a.5) $ 50.00 Battery system (b.1) $ 50.00 Candles and open flame in assembly areas * (c.1) $ 50.00 Cellulose nitrate film (c.3) $ 50.00 Cellulose nitrate storage (c.4) $ 50.00 Combustible fiber storage (c.5) $ 50.00 Combustible material storage (c.6) $ 50.00 Commercial rubbish-handling Operations (c.8) $ 50.00 Compressed gases (c.7) $ 50.00 Compressed gas system $ 50.00 Cryogens (c.9) $ 50.00 Dust-producing operations (d.2) $ 50.00 Explosives or blasting agents *; use or Transportation (e.1) $ 50.00 Fireworks *; manufacture, compound Store (f.2) $ 200.00 ea. site (1-30 days) $ 50.00 ea. additional 30 days Flammable or combustible liquids; Pipelines, store, handle, use (f.3) $ 250.00 ea. Site Fruit ripening (f.4) $ 50.00 Hazardous materials storage $150.00* Hot-work operations * (h.3) $ 50.00 High-piled combustible storage (h.2) $ 50.00 Liquid propane gas – inspection $100.00* Liquefied petroleum gases *; store, use, Handle, dispense > 120 gal (i.1) $ 50.00 Liquefied petroleum gas exchange Stations any amount $ 50.00 Lumber yards (i.3) $ 50.00 ea. Site Magnesium working (m.1) $ 50.00 Malls, Covered (m.2) $ 100.00 Motor Vehicle Fuel Dispensing from $ 50.00 ea. site Portable Tanks $50.00 Organic coatings (o.2) $ 50.00 Places of assembly (p.2) $ 100.00 Trade show: 1 - 5000 sq.ft. $150.00 Trade show: 5,001 sq.ft or greater $100.00 Concerts 1 – 5000 sq.ft. $ 150.00 Concert 5001 sq.ft. or greater Radioactive materials (r.1) $ 50.00 Refrigeration equipment; operate (r.2) $ 50.00 Repair garages (r.3) $ 50.00 Spraying or dipping (s.1) $ 50.00 Tire storage (t.2) $ 50.00 Wood products (w.1) $ 50.00 Fire Protection Contractor $ 75.00 Hospitals, group care homes, Nursing homes, adult care homes $ 10/bed or $50.00 whichever is greater Table 9-33 (b) Inspection and Plan Review Fees for Installation, Removal or Alteration of Equipment. Permits (Section 105.8) Permit Fee Asbestos removal (a.4) $ 50.00 per job Compressed gases *; install a system (c.7) $ 250.00 per system $150.00 per modification Cryogens *; install a system (c.9) $ 250.00 per system $150.00 per modification Flammable or combustible liquids*; Tank Vehicle Dispensing Operations $360.00 per site Flammable or combustible liquids *; Install, construct, alter Or abandon an underground or Above ground tank (f.3) (single or 1st) $ 360.00 per tank or task Flammable or combustible liquids*; Removal (single or 1st) $ 360.00 per tank $50.00 per each additional tank Hazardous materials *; install, repair, Abandon, remove, place out-of-service, tanks or piping, close or modify a storage facility (h.1) (single or 1st) $ 360.00 per tank or task $50.00 each additional $100.00 per modification Liquefied petroleum gases *; install > 125 gal (i.1) $ 360.00 per tank 200.00 w/fixed Fire Protection Ovens, industrial baking or drying (o.3) $ 50.00 per oven/furnace or kiln Refrigeration equipment *; installation (r.2) $ 50.00 per system Spraying or dipping * (s.1) $ 150.00 per booth (single or 1st) *Asterisked items are also found under the Activity (Section 6) or Renewable Permit (Section 4) sections. Table 9-33 (c) Inspection or Plan Review Fees for Activity Permits Permits (Section 105.8) Permit Fee Bowling pin or alley refinishing (b.2) $ 75.00 $75.00 Candles and open flame in assembly Areas * (c.1) $ 50.00 Carnivals and fairs (c.2) $ 200.00 Explosives or blasting agents *; use, dispose (e.1) (1-30 days) $ 100.00 ea. Blasting Operation $75.00 each additional 30 days Fireworks *; display (f.2) $500.00 ea. Fumigation or thermal insecticidal $ 100.00 per site Fogging $ 50.00 Mall, covered (m.2); kiosks, display booths, concessions, display fuel equipment $ 80.00 Open burning (o.1) $ 50.00 *Asterisked items are also found under Section 4, Renewable Permits. Fees for Other Service. When other services by Fire Prevention are required, the following fees, as listed below, shall be paid. Services Service Fee Advanced Life Support Services ** Applications for Use of Alternate Methods Application Fee $ 50.00 Copies of Fire/Emergency medial services reports Within 30 days after incident date $10.00 Copies of fire/emergency medical services reports after 30 of date of incident $20.00 Subpoenaed record-copy cost (per page) $.10 Research and processing fee per person/per hour Minimum charge ½ hour $42.00 Field incident report copies $2.00 Other permits as required by the Fire Chief $35.00 Fire inspection- 1st plus .20/square foot of building $50.00 Fire inspection- second inspection third inspection each addition inspection $50.00 $25.00 $25.00 Hydrant flow test $ 50.00 per flow test Hydrant Testing (Private) $ 200.00 per hydrant Hydrant Flushing (Private) $ 200.00 per hydrant Inspection and Plan Reviews ( minimum I hour charge) $ 50.00 Lock box – purchase directly from company forms available from Peoria Fire Community Services Review 4, 5, or 6 Fees Expedited Plan reviews or permits (minimum 2 hour plus permit fee from section 4, 5, or 6) $100.00 per hour Third and any subsequent review on any plan $ Double permit fee from section 4,5 or 6 Inspection after normal hours(minimum 2 hours) $100.00 per inspection Expedited Inspections (minimum 2 hours) $100.00 per inspection Third and any subsequent $ Triple permit fee from sections 4, 5, or 6 Inspection of work without a permit $ 50.00 per inspection Plan review, automatic fire sprinkler system-minimum charge $150.00 Plan review, Automatic fire sprinkler system-each additional square foot over 10,000 (per sq. ft.) $.005 Automation Fire Alarms systems Each addition square foot over 1000 (per foot) $25.00 $.0025 Plan review-grease removal fire extinguishing systems $50.00 Plan review-under ground water lines for fire sprinklers, includes flush $50.00 Plan review-tenant improvement plans for fire protection system $50.00 Construction permit on systems for which plan review is required (percent of charge for plan review) 50% Fire Code Appeals (minimum 1 hour) $100.00 per hour Response to False Alarms (After 3) $150.00 Response to False Alarms (After 6) $340.00 Table 9-33(d) Table A-VI-E-1 Permit calculation Tables Quantity Ranges Liquids in gallons Range Solids by Pounds Range Gases by Cubic Feet Range X 3.785 for L X 0.4536 for kg X 0.0.28 for m3 0 54 500 946 1,836 4,500 15,180 65,581 70,000 75,000 85,000 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 499 1,000 2,000 3,000 4,000 5,000 10,000 11,000 12,000 15,000 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 199 1,999 3,600 6,800 16,400 35,000 54,000 74,000 80,000 90,000 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Ordinance No. 00-116 Page 7 of 50