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AGENDA TITLE: Ordinance No. 1734 Entitled, "An Ordinance Of The City Council Of The City Of Lodi
Repealing And Reenacting Section 15.08.020 Of The Lodi Municipal Code Relating
To Mechanical Permit Fees And Adding Section 15.08.025 Relating To The
Adoption Of A Fee Schedule"
MEETING DATE:
PREPARED BY
August 6, 2003
City Clerk
RECOMMENDED ACTION: Following reading by title, it would be appropriate for the City
Council to adopt the attached Ordinance No. 1734.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Ordinance No. 1734 entitled, "An Ordinance of the City Council of the
City of Lodi Repealing and Reenacting Section 15.08.020 of the Lodi
Municipal Code Relating to Mechanical Permit Fees and Adding
Section 15.08.025 Relating to the Adoption of a Fee Schedule" was
introduced at the regular City Council meeting of July 16, 2003.
Pursuant to State statute, an ordinance may be adopted five days after its introduction following reading
by title.
This ordinance has been approved as to form by the City Attorney.
FUNDING: None required.
Attachment
Susan J. Blackston
City Clerk
APPROVED:
H. Dixon Flynn -- fity
ORDINANCE NO. 1734
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LODI REPEALING AND REENACTING SECTION 15.08.020 OF
THE LODI MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO MECHANICAL
PERMIT FEES AND ADDING SECTION 15.08.025 RELATING
TO THE ADOPTION OF A FEE SCHEDULE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE LODI CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 15.08.020
Mechanical Permit Fees. A fee for each mechanical permit required by this Code shall
be paid to the City of Lodi as set forth in Table No. 1-A as modified herein. Fees shall
be paid prior to permit issuance.
TABLE 1 —A
1. For the issuance of each permit $30.00
2. For the installation or relocation of each forced -air
or gravity -type furnace or burner, including ducts
and vents attached to such appliance, up to and
including 100,000 BTU's $15.00
3. For the installation or relocation of each forced -air
or gravity -type furnace or burner, including ducts
and vents attached to such appliance, over 100,000
BTU's to and including 500,000 BTU's $20.00
4. For the installation or relocation of each forced -air
or gravity -type furnace or burner, including ducts
and vents attached to such appliance, over 500,000
BTU's $25.00
5. For the installation or relocation of each floor furnace,
including vent $15.00
6. For the installation or relocation of each suspended
heater, recessed wall heater, or floor -mounted unit
heater $15.00
7. For the installation, relocation, or replacement of
each appliance vent installed and not included in
an appliance permit $10.00
8. For the repair of, alteration of, or addition to each
heating appliance, refrigeration unit, cooling unit,
absorption unit, or each heating, cooling, absorption,
or evaporative cooling system, including installation
of controls regulated by this code $15.00
9. For the installation or relocation of each boiler or
compressor to and including three horsepower, or
each absorption system to and including 100,000 BTU's
10. For the installation or relocation of each boiler or
compressor over three horsepower to and including
15 horsepower, or each absorption system over 100,000
BTU's to and including 500,000 BTU's
11. For the installation or relocation of each boiler or
compressor over 15 horsepower to and including 30
horsepower, or each absorption system over 500,000
BTU's and including 1,000,000 BTU's
12. For the installation or relocation of each boiler or
compressor over 30 horsepower to and including 50
horsepower, or each absorption system over 1,000,000
BTU's to and including 1,750,000 BTU's
13. For the installation of or relocation of each boiler or
refrigeration compressor over 50 horsepower, or
each absorption system over 1,750,000 BTU's
14. For each air handling unit to and including 10,000
cubic feet per minute, including ducts attached thereto
NOTE: This fee shall not apply to an air -handling unit
which is a portion of a factory assembled appliance,
cooling unit, evaporative cooler, or absorption unit for
which a permit is required elsewhere in this Code.
15. For each air handling unit over 10,000 cubic feet
per minute
16. For each evaporative cooler other than portable type
17. For each ventilation fan connected to a single duct
18. For each ventilation system which is not a portion
of any heating or air conditioning system
authorized by a permit
19. For the installation of each hood which is served by
mechanical exhaust, including the ducts for hood
20. For each appliance or piece of equipment regulated
by this Code but not classed in other appliance
categories, or for which no other fee is listed in
this Code
21. For single or multi -family building, the following
flat rate shall apply
22. Appliance inspection (PG&E)
PA
$15.00
$25.00
$30.00
$45.00
$70.00
$10.00
$15.00
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$10.00
$.045 Per SF
$25.00
OTHER INSPECTION FEES AND REFUNDS
1. Inspections outside of normal business hours
(Minimum charge — 3 hours) $65.00
2. Reinspection fee assessed under provision of
Section 305.(f) $50.00
3. Inspections for which no fee is specifically
indicated (Minimum charge — one-half hour) $65.00
4. Additional plan review as determined by the Building Official
(Minimum charge — one-half hour) $65.00
5. Refunds on all permits shall be subject to a
$35.00 administrative processing fee
Section 2. There is hereby added a new Section 15.08.025 of the Lodi Municipal Code to
read as follows:
A. The Schedule of Mechanical Permit Fees will be those established
and adopted by the City Council from time to time by Resolution.
Section 3. No Mandatory Duty of Care: This ordinance is not intended to and shall not be
construed or given effect in a manner which imposes upon the City, or any officer or employee
thereof, a mandatory duty of care towards persons or property within the City or outside of the
City so as to provide a basis of civil liability for damages, except as otherwise imposed by law.
Section 4. Severability: If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any
person or circumstances is held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect other provisions or
applications of the ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application. To this end, the provisions of this ordinance are severable. The City Council
hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance irrespective of the invalidity of any
particular portion thereof.
Section 5. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed insofar
as such conflict may exist.
Section 6. This ordinance shall be published one time in the "Lodi News Sentinel," a
newspaper of general circulation printed and published in the City of Lodi, and shall be in force
and take effect thirty days after its passage.
Approved this a day of August, 2003.
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SUSAN HITCHCOCK
Mayor
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Attest:
SUSAN J. BLACK ��N
City Clerk
State of California
County of San Joaquin, ss.
I, Susan J. Blackston, City Clerk of the City of Lodi, do hereby certify that Ordinance No.
1734 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi held July 16,
2003, and was thereafter passed, adopted, and ordered to print at a regular meeting of said
Council held August 6, 2003, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Beckman, Hansen, Howard, Land, and
Mayor Hitchcock
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
I further certify that Ordinance No. 1734 was approved and signed by the Mayor on the date of
its passage and the same has been published pursuant to law.
Approved as to Form:
RANDALL A. HAYS
City Attorney
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SUSAN J. BLACKSTON
City Clerk