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HomeMy WebLinkAbout5073-10/14/2011STATE OF IOWA, Black Hawk County I do solemnly swear that the annexed copy of 1365106 THIS ORDINANCE PREPARED BY CAROL FA notice was published in the WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS COURIER -, a daily newspaper printed in WATERLOO, Black Hawk County, Iowa, for 1 issues commencing on 10/11/2011, in the issues of 10/11/2011 of said newspaper, and that the annexed rate of advertising is the regular legal rate of said newspaper, and that the following is a correct bill for publishing said notice. Printer's Bill $33.85 ,4 C�6 Signed Subscribed and sworn to before me this /�day of ,f Received of the sum of in full for publication of Notary Seal: QE�3BBE�' � A6E�����LE COM 1i,51ni�� JO 174855 � Y�iOfJ y�� S Dollars above invoice. This Ordinance prepared by Carol Failor, Deputy City Clerk, 715 Mulberry Street, Waterloo, Iowa. ORDINANCE NO. 5073 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2007 CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA, BY RE- PEALING SECTION 9-2A-6, ANNUAL LIFE SAFETY PERMITS, LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION FEES, OF ARTI- CLE A, FIRE PREVENTION INSPEC- TIONS, OF CHAPTER 2, FIRE PRE- VENTION AND PROTECTION, OF TI- TLE 9, BUILDING REGULATIONS; AND ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SECTION 9-2A-6, ANNUAL LIFE SAFETY PERMITS, LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION FEES, OF ARTICLE A, FIRE PREVENTION INSPECTIONS, OF CHAPTER 2, FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION, OF TITLE 9, BUILDING REGULATIONS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUN- CIL OF THE CITY OF WATERLOO, IOWA: That Section 9-2A-6, Annual Life Safety Permits, License and Certification Fees, Of Article A, Fire Prevention Inspections, of Chapter 2, Fire Prevention and Pro- tection; of Title 9, Building Regulations, of the 2007 Code of Ordinances of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, be and the same is hereby repealed In its entirety; that a new Section 9-2A-6, Annual Life Safety Permits, License and Certification Fees, of Article A, Fire Prevention Inspections, of Chapter 2, Fire Prevention and Pro- tection, of Title 9, Building Regulations, is hereby enacted in lieu thereof as follows: 9-2A-6: ANNUAL LIFE SAFETY PER- MITS, LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION FEES: The following fees shall be es- tablished for the permits; licenses, cer- tificates, approvals, life safety Inspec- tions and other functions performed un- der this code and shall be payable by the nonresidential businesses to the city. Such fees shall accompany each appli- cation for such permit, approval, certifi- cate or other fee -related code provisions: A.Nonresidential Businesses Annual j Fee Schedule for Life Safety Inspection: A sliding fee schedule has been devel- oped in accordance with the square foot- age of the building. An increase in fee will be required for any building -occu- pancy classification shown in the High Hazard Group (HH) as defined in the currently adopted fire code. Square Footage Inspection Fee HH 1- 1,999 $ 40.00- $ 70.00 2,000 -19,999 70.00 90.00 20,000-49,999 90.00 135.00 50,000 - 99,999 22500 300.00 over 100,000 600.00 750.00 Reinspection Fees : For Nonresidential Businesses: First Reinspection $100.00 Second Reinspection $150.00 Third and Subsequent Reinspection $200.00 The Fire Chief has the authority to waive or negotiate inspection fees upon written request from nonprofit organizations and places of worship based on hardship. At the time of the initial inspection, the occupant and/or owner will receive a ,opy of the life safety inspection indicat- ng which violations need to be correct - ;d, and the date of reinspection. Fees Nill be assessed if no compliance is bund at the time of the reinspection. if he fire marshal is notified in writing, at east 3 business days prior to reinspec- ion that repairs are scheduled, a rein- ;pection date may be rescheduled to 311ow more time to complete repairs. NTRODUCED: September 6, 2011 1ASSED fat CONSIDERATION: September 6, 2011 1ASSED 2nd CONSIDERATION: September 6, 2011 1ASSED 3rd CONSIDERATION: September 6, 2011 1ASSED AND ADOPTED by the City 'ouncil of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on ie 6th day of September, 2011, and ap- roved by the Mayor on the 6th day of ;eptember, 2011. ,TTEST: Ernest G. Clark, Mayor Suzy Schares, CMC :ity Clerk