§ 10-679. Fees and surcharges.

Applications for permits pursuant to this article shall be accompanied by the fees set out in section 2-724.

(1)

Other permit related fees. Reinspection fees, inspections outside normal business hours, inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated and fees for additional plan review required by loss, changes, additions or revisions to plans shall be in the amounts set forth in section 2-724.

(2)

Investigation fee. If work for which a permit is required by the code has been commenced without first obtaining a permit, a special investigation shall be made before a permit may be issued for the work. An investigation fee, as authorized by the state building code, Minnesota Rules 1300.0160, subp. 8, shall be collected, and is in addition to the required permit fees. The investigation fee shall be equal to the permit fee.

(3)

Outside consultant fees. Plan review, inspections and/or consultation fees for outside consultants may be collected and shall comprise the actual costs to the city.

(4)

Surcharge. In addition to the fees charged pursuant to section 10-678, each applicant for a permit shall pay a surcharge to the city in the amount set forth in Minn. Stats. § 16B.70 to be remitted to the state department of administration pursuant to Minn. Stats. § 16B.70.

(Code 1970; Code 1992, § 830.05(2); Ord. No. 817, 4-4-1974; Ord. No. 821; Ord. No. 822; Ord. No. 822-A1, 10-7-1971; Ord. No. 822-A2, 10-24-1974; Ord. No. 823, 4-4-1974; Ord. No. 2004-04, 4-29-2004)