876ORDINANCE NO. 976
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE BUILDING INSPECTION
DEPARTMENT OF VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA AS THE
OFFICIAL INSPECTION AGENCY FOR THE CITY OF EDGE -
WATER, FLORIDA, AND FURTHER ENUMERATING THE
POWERS, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE BUILDING
INSPECTION DEPARTMENT OF VOLUSIA COUNTY, FLORIDA
AS APPLIED TO THE CITY OF EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, AND
FURTHER ESTABLISHING FEES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
BUILDING PERMITS, PLUMBING PERMITS, ELECTRICAL
PERMITS AND MECHANICAL PERMITS IN THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA, AND FURTHER REPEALING ALL
ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS IN CONFLICT HEREWITH,
AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE DATES FOR THE SECTIONS
HEREUNDER.
W HE RE AS , the City of Edgewater, Florida is without a Building
Inspector due to the retirement of Adolph Labonde, and
W HE REAS , it is necessary for the City of Edgewater to provide
building, plumbing, electrical and mechanical inspection for all work
done in the City of Edgewater, Florida, and
W H E RE A S , an emergency is now deemed to exist due to the
absence of any individual or agency who is qualified to perform this
inspection,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF
EDGEWATER, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. That the Building Inspection Department of Volusia
County, Florida, is hereby established as the official inspection agency
for the City of Edgewater, Florida, for all building, plumbing, electrical
and mechanical work done within the City of Edgewater, Florida.
SECTION 2. That the Building Inspection Department of Volusia
County, Florida shall have the following powers, duties and responsibilities
as applied to the City of Edgewater, Florida. To inspect all structures
presently under construction, or to be constructed, in the City of Edgewater,
Florida, To enforce all applicable building, plumbing, electrical and
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mechanical codes and all Ordinances of the City of Edgewater, Florida,
thereto appertaining. To have full power to issue stop -work orders or
require any other corrective work to be done. To have full power to
prosecute any person, firm or corporation found to be in violation of any
applicable building, plumbing, electrical or mechanical codes and/or
all Ordinances of the City of Edgewater, Florida, thereto appertaining.
To issue all building, plumbing and electrical permits for the City of
Edgewater, Florida.
SECTION 3. Permit Fees
(a) That the Building Inspectors of Volusia County, Florida
prior of issuing any building permits within the City of Edgewater,
Florida shall obtain from the applicant for such permit, a fee for
the privilege of the receipt of such permit and the fee shall be in
accordance with the following schedule.
Valuation of Building for Which
Permit is Requested Fee
$50 - $15,000 + $4.00 per thousand.
$151100 - $100,00 $60.00 for the first fifteen
thousand.
$2.60 for each additional
thousand.
$100,00 - $500,00 $281.00 for the first hundred
thousand.
$1 .30 for each additional
thousand.
$500, 00 - $1 ,000. 00 $801.00 for the first five
hundred thousand.
$.60 for each additional
Thousand.
Over $1,000. 00 $1,101.00 for the first
million
$.30 for each additional
$1,000.00
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(b). That the Building Inspectors of Volusia County, Florida prior
to issuing any plumbing permits within the City of Edgewater, Florida
shall obtain from the applicant for such permit, a fee for the privilege
of the receipt of such permit and the fee shall be in accordance with the
following schedule.
Minimum Fee
5.00
Fee for each permit, One dollar fifty cents
1.50
Plus each fixture, appliance, etc. , below
Each roughed in or plugged waste outlet
1.50
Each fixture or appliance set on new or old
rough
1.50
Floor, area, or similar drain
1.50
Grease, oil, or other interceptor trap
1.50
Bar, soda fountain or similar drain
1.50
Sanitary or storm sewer, or building drain,
from fixtures in building to connection with
septic tank, public sewer or existing private
sewer
1.50
Septic tank and/or drain field, up to 1000
gallon capacity
2.50
Leechingwell, soakage pit, or similar device
1.50
Condensation tank or similar device
1.50
Air conditioning apparatus
1.50
Rain water leader, cast iron or storm sewer
1.50
Water Heater, or boiler, or storage tank
all types
1.50
Solar or similar sun water heating system
1.50
Swimming pool main drain and auxiliary
drains, each
1.50
Fire sprinkling system connected to Public
water supply
5.00
Fire stand pipe, siamese, roof manifold, lines
1.00.
Each outlet
0.25
Sprinkling or irrigation system overhead or
underground, for each head or outlet
0.25
Steam or hot water heating system boiler,
new or old job
1.50
Pressing machine and/or steam boiler in
connection
1.50
(c). That the Building Inspectors of Volusia County, Florida prior to issuing
any electrical permits within the City of Edgewater, Florida, shall obtain
from the applicant for such permit, a fee for the privilege of the receipt of
such permit and the fee shall be in accordance with the following schedule.
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Minimum Permit Fee
New or remodeling residences and duplexes,
new or remodel appartments, rooming houses,
hotels, motels, rewiring old residences,
apartments, rooming houses, hotels and
motels.
Half rooms
Business offices, theatres and public
building.
Cooking and heating devices consuming
more than 600 watts.
Boat houses, chicken houses, barns and shed
Extras: Additions, alterations and repairs
to existing wiring systems
Motors: For each electrical motor of 1/2
HP and less
Each motor over 1/2 HP and not over 5 HP
Each motor over 5 HP
Heat strips
High potential motor operating at potential
of over 550 volts (regardless of HP)
Transformers - where primary exceeds 230 V
(excludes flourescent ballast or transformers)
Neon Signs: All signs. For each transformer
or ballast
For each 20 feet, or fraction thereof of
tubing, plus for each transformer
lamps,per socket
Flashers
Service
Swimming Pools, both private and public
$5,00
$1.00
$1.00 per 100 sq. ft.
of all available floor
space. Ballast and
transformers $.25 each
for and up to 50
fixtures, $.10 each
thereafter.
$1.50 each
$.30 per 100 sq/ ft. of
building under roof
plus motors, signs,
heating units, and
lights not attached
to building.
$.25 each item
$1.00
$2.00
$3.00
$1.50 each
$3.00
$1.00
$5.00
$1.00
$1.00
$1.00
$ .10
$1.00
$1.50
$10.00
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(d). That the Building Inspectors of Volusia County, Florida prior to
issuing any mechanical permits within the City of Edgewater, Florida,
shall obtain from the applicant for such permit, a fee for the privilege
of the receipt of such permit and the fee shall be in accordance with
the following schedule.
Up to $400
$ 4.00
$401 to $700
13.00
$701 to $1,000
16.00
$1,001 to $2,000
19.00
$2,001 to $3,000
22.00
$3,001 to $4,000
25.00
$4,001 to $5,000.
28.00
$5,001 to $6,000
31.00
$6,001 to $7,000
34.00
$7,001 to $8,000
37.00
$8,001 to $9,000
40.00
$9,001 to $10,000
43.00
$10,001 to $11,000
46.00
$11,001 to $12,000
49.00
$12,001 to $13,000
52.00
$13,001 to $14,000
55.00
$14,001 to $15,000
58.00
$15,001 to $16,000
61.00
$16,001 to $17,000
64.00
$17,001 to $18,000
67.00
$18,001 to $19,000
70.00
$19,001 to $20,000
73.00
$20,001 to $21,000
76.00
$21,001 to $22,000
79.00
$22,001 to $23,000
82.00
$23,001 to $24,000
85.00
$24,001 to $25,000
88.00
SECTION 4.
That all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances or
Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith be and the same
are hereby repealed.
SECTION 5. Section Three of this Ordinance shall take effect
thirty (30) days subsequent to the effective date of the remainder of this
Ordinance.
SECTION 6. That all other sections of this Ordinance (except Section
Three) shall take effect immediately upon its adoption by the City Council
and approval by the Mayor at first reading.
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SECTION 7. The City Clerk is hereby directed to advertise this
Ordinance as required by law.
The first reading of the above Ordinance was read in full and I,assed
by vote of the City Council of the City of Edgewater, Florida, at a regular
meeting of said Council held on the 4th day o f March ,
A.D. , 1974, and approved as provided by law, roll call vote being as
follows:
this 4th day of
March A.D., 1974
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Mayor
Councilman
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This Ordinance was prepared by:
Joseph E. Weaver, City Attorney.
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