2019 Fees and Charges as Approved by the Town s Annual Budget Process and the Building By-Law. Classes of Permits and Fees TABLE 1

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1 2019 Fees and Charges as Approved by the Town s Annual Budget Process and the Building By-Law TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION (Class of Permit) Classes of Permits and Fees TABLE 1 COST ($/m 2 Unless otherwise specified.) INDUSTRIAL 1. New Factories and Warehouses Shell Only UNDER 1000 m OVER Interior office finish (with application for shell) add 5.90 Interior office finish (separate from application for shell) Alteration/partitions to existing finished building Pre-engineered Metal Buildings The unit rates for factories and warehouses above can be applied to pre-engineered metal buildings. COMMERCIAL/INSTITUTIONAL 3. Office Buildings New Shell Only 1 to 9 storeys to 19 storeys or more storeys Interior finish/alteration/partitioning for offices Retail Stores New Shell Only Add for Basement 7.50 Add for Apartments above Add for Office above Interior finish (with shell building permit) add 7.15 Interior finish/alteration/partitioning for occupancy 11.35

2 5. Restaurants New Shell Only Interior finish (with shell building permit) add 6.45 Interior finish/alteration/partitioning only Schools New Interior alteration Portable Classrooms (each) Swimming Pools/Recreation Centre Complex New Interior alteration Theatres New Interior alteration Banks, Trust Companies, etc. New Shell Only - Single Storey with Basement Interior finish (with shell building permit) add Interior finish/alteration/partitioning only Hospitals New Medical Centres, Clinics, Hospitals, etc Interior finish/alteration/partitioning for dental, medical, veterinary, etc. clinics and laboratories, etc Hotels/Motels/Bed & Breakfast Parking Garage Above ground - New/Alter 6.85 Underground - New/Alter Places of Worship New Add for basement Interior alteration Commercial Specialty New Fire Halls, Fraternity Homes, Dormitories, Funeral Homes, Gas Stations, Car Dealerships, Car Washes, Gymnasiums, Arenas, Nursing Homes, Apartments, etc Alterations to the above Page 2

3 15. Air Supported Structures New Alterations Residential Dwellings - New Residential Additions Garages (residential attached/detached) & accessory bldgs Residential Basements Finishings Sprinkler Systems (added if applicable to cost of permits 0.45 other than permit for new industrial building) UNIT IN PLACE 21. Flat Rates: Water Service Inspection Fees: 20mm Domestic only - private side $ mm and Larger Domestic - private side (includes bacterial and pressure test) $10.75/m 100mm and Larger Domestic and Fire Line - private side (includes bacterial and pressure test) $22.45/m Meter Pit Inspection(each) $ Pressure Test (each) $ Bacterial Test (each) $ Wastewater Lateral Inspections: Residential (each) $ Com/Ind/Inst (each) - includes manhole inspection $ Manhole Inspection (each) $ Fireplace (each) $ Deck (each) $ Tent - temporary (each) $ Pre-fabricated trailer (each) $ Stand-alone Plumbing and Drains Sewer Conversion (each) $97.00 Fixtures (each) $39.00 Piping- sanitary and storm piping $3.55/m Misc. work - manholes, catch basins, interceptors, rainwater leaders $3.55/m Backflow preventer (each) $ Sewage Systems (each) $ Page 3

4 GENERAL FEES Sewage System Assessment (inspect & prepare written comments for land severance, minor variance and rezoning Applications) $ Demolition Permit First 300m 2 $ Each additional 100m 2 (or part thereof) $ Transfer of Permit $ Authorize Partial Occupancy MINIMUM (includes 1 hour review time per discipline) $ Partial Permit $ This application is only accepted in conjunction with a complete, full permit submission, including all relevant fees. 27. Conditional Permit $ This application is only accepted in conjunction with a complete, full permit submission, including all relevant fees and a signed conditional permit agreement. 28. Change of Use MINIMUM (includes 4 hours of review time) $ Revisions to a Permit MINIMUM (includes 2 hours of review time) $ Alternative Solution / Equivalency Application MINIMUM (includes 10 hours of review time) $ Permit Extensions (no revisions required) $ Inspections - outside of normal working hours, authorized by the section manager (minimum 3 hours) 33. Halton Original Model Express Service (H.O.M.E.S.) only without permit application (each model) $1, Limiting distance agreements $ Page 4

5 (Building Services Department fee only) 35. Specialized unit costs (material alterations or additions) $ Re-stamp drawings MINIMUM (includes 1 hour of time) $ Each additional hour of time $113.00/hr BUILDING WITHOUT A PERMIT 37. Where work or construction, demolition or a change of use of a building is commenced prior to the issuance of a building permit, demolition permit or a change of use permit, the municipality shall be compensated for additional administrative and investigative costs because of the unlawful commencement over and above any fees otherwise owing in connection with the permit fee prescribed in the fees and charges as approved as part of the town s annual budget process, as follows: 50% of the required permit fee based on the entire work to be performed and exclusive of any part into which the application for permit may be subdivided, but in no case shall the increase in permit fee authorized by this section be greater than $ MINIMUM PERMIT FEE 38. The minimum fee for any permit (other than those described in Flat Rates and Stand-alone Plumbing and Drains in the fees and charges as approved as part of the town s annual budget process) is $ Any building permit not otherwise listed will be assessed at 1% of the project s construction value. Construction values submitted are at the discretion of the Chief Building Official. Page 5

6 REFUND OF FEES 39. Pursuant to subsection 4(3) of this by-law, the fees that may be refunded shall be a percentage of the fees payable under this by-law and the fees and charges as approved as part of the town s annual budget process, calculated as follows in regard to functions undertaken by the municipality: (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) (v) (vi) (vii) (viii) 85% if administrative functions only have been performed; 75% if administrative and only one application review function has been performed; 50% if administrative and more than one application review function has been performed; 45% if the permit has been issued and only one field inspection has been performed; 5% shall additionally be deducted from the refund for each site inspection/visit that has been performed; If the calculated refund is less than $50.00 no refund shall be made for the fees paid. The refund shall be returned to the person named on the fee receipt unless such person advises the Chief Building Official, in writing and prior to the release of the refund, of a name change, in which case the refund shall be returned to the person then authorized to receive it. There will be no refund of fees paid on any application or permit after four years of its application date or issuance date respectively. Page 6

7 GENERAL NOTES TABLE 1 The schedule is based on area in m 2 (metres squared). Costs and the method of measuring the area of the building are those adopted by the Canadian Institute of Quantity Surveyors and can be summarized as follows: 1. Except as permitted in sentences 4 and 5 each floor, including basement, is to be measured to the outer face of the external walls. (Basements identified in Categories Retail Stores, Parking Garages, and Places of Worship in the fees and charges as approved by the town s annual budget process, should be calculated separately). 2. No deductions are to be made for openings within the floor area, i.e. stairs elevators, ducts, etc. 3. The area of all mezzanine floors, except mezzanines in industrial/warehouse buildings not used for offices, is to be added and included in the overall area of the project. 4. In residential dwellings, the area of basements to be finished is to be included in the area calculated but the areas of unfinished basements are to be excluded. 5. Horizontal projections of sloping and stepping floors may be used in lieu of actual floor area. 6. The administration fee shall include all the work usually included in the main contract, i.e. all the architectural, structural, mechanical and electrical work contained within the building and all site services, soft landscaping, paving and all sidewalks within the property line. 7. The permit fee applicable to tents may be waived for charitable events. 8. The fee for a revision to a building permit application shall not exceed the original building permit application fee. Page 7