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Home My WebLink About20051613.tiff WELD COUNTY CODE ORDINANCE 2005-7 IN THE MATTER OF REPEALING AND REENACTING, WITH AMENDMENTS, CHAPTER 5 APPENDICES, OF THE WELD COUNTY CODE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF WELD, STATE OF COLORADO: WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld,State of Colorado, pursuant to Colorado statute and the Weld County Home Rule Charter,is vested with the authority of administering the affairs of Weld County, Colorado, and WHEREAS,the Board of County Commissioners, on December 28, 2000, adopted Weld County Code Ordinance 2000-1,enacting a comprehensive Code for the County of Weld,including the codification of all previously adopted ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted on or before said date of adoption, and WHEREAS, the Weld County Code is in need of revision and clarification with regard to procedures, terms, and requirement therein. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Board of County Commissioners of the County of Weld, State of Colorado, that certain existing Appendices to Chapter 5 Revenue and Finance,of the Weld County Code be,and hereby are,repealed and re-enacted,with amendments, and the various Appendices are revised to read as follows. CHAPTER 5 REVENUE AND FINANCE Appendix 5-J Land Use Application Fees -ATTACHED Appendix 5-K Building Permit and Electrical Permit Application Fees - ATTACHED Add Appendix 5-M Department of Public Works Permit Application Fees -ATTACHED Add Appendix 5-N Development Impact Fees - ATTACHED BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board that the fees referenced in this Ordinance #2005-7 be,and hereby are,effective immediately upon First Reading of said Ordinance on June 1, 2005. BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that the Clerk to the Board be, and hereby is, directed to arrange for Colorado Code Publishing to supplement the Weld County Code with the amendments contained herein,to coincide with chapters,articles,divisions,sections,and sub-sections as they currently exist within said Code; and to resolve any inconsistencies regarding capitalization, grammar,and numbering or placement of chapters,articles,divisions,sections,and sub-sections in said Code. 2005-1613 PAGE 1 ORD2005-7 BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED by the Board if any section,subsection,paragraph,sentence, clause,or phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held or decided to be unconstitutional, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. The Board of County Commissioners hereby declares that it would have enacted this Ordinance in each and every section,subsection, paragraph, sentence,clause, and phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, or phrases might be declared to be unconstitutional or invalid. The above and foregoing Ordinance Number 2005-7 was, on motion duly made and seconded, adopted by the following vote on the 18th day of July, A.D., 2005. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WELD COUNTY, COLORADO ATTEST: William H. Jerke, Chair Weld County Clerk to the Board M. J. Geile, Pro-Tem BY: Deputy Clerk to the Board David E. Long APPROVED AS TO FORM: Robert D. Masden County Attorney Glenn Vaad First Reading: June 1, 2005 Publication: June 15, 2005, in the Fort Lupton Press Second Reading: June 27, 2005 Publication: July 6, 2005, in the Fort Lupton Press Final Reading: July 18, 2005 Publication: July 27, 2005, in the Fort Lupton Press Effective: June 1, 2005 2005-1613 PAGE 2 ORD2005-7 APPENDIX 5-K BUILDING PERMIT AND ELECTRICAL PERMIT APPLICATION FEES BUILDING,GRADING, PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL PERMIT FEES Total Valuation Fee $1 to$500 $21.00 $501 to$2,000 $21.00 for first $500, plus $2.75 for each additional $100 or fraction thereof,to and including$2,000 $2,001 to$25,000 $62.25 for first $2,000, plus $12.50 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof,to and including$25,000 $25,001 to$50,000 $349.75 for first$25,000, plus $9.00 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof,to and including$50,000 $50,001 to$100,000 $574.75 for first $50,000, plus $6.25 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof,to and including$100,000 $100,001 to$500,000 $887.25 for first$100,000, plus$5.00 for each additional $1,000 or fraction thereof, to and including$500,000 $500,001 to $2,887.25 for first$500,000,plus$4.25 for each additional$1,000 or fraction thereof,to and $1,000,000 including $1,000,000 $1,000,001 and up $5,012.25 for first$1,000,000, plus$2.75 for each additional$1,000 or fraction thereof. PLAN CHECK FEE 65%of the building permit fee(108.2, IBC) MANUFACTURED STRUCTURES Mobile homes(Block and Tied in established park or mobile home subdivision) $400.00 Mobile homes and manufactured homes used as temporary storage or as an $75.00 accessory structure (Manufactured single family dwelling per building valuation table) (Commercial manufactured structures per valuation table) **A plan check fee is required for homes set on permanent crawlspace and basement foundations. ** OTHER INSPECTIONS AND FEES Inspections outside of normal business hours (minimum charge—two hours) $42.00 per hour Reinspection fee $50.00 per hour Inspections for which no fee is specifically indicated $42.00 per hour Additional plan review required by changes,additions or revisions to approved plans $42.00 per hour Investigation fee: Shall be fifty percent (50%) of the amount of the permit fee as Actual Costs established by the Board of County Commissioners PRE-MOVE INSPECTIONS FOR DWELLINGS Anywhere within Weld County $75.00 Outside Weld County $150.00 2005-1613 PAGE 3 ORD2005-7 APPENDIX 5-K(cont'd) WELD COUNTY ELECTRICAL FEES RESIDENTIAL: This includes modular homes,mobile homes and travel trailers; also duplexes, condominiums and townhouses;construction and extensive remodeling and additions to(based on enclosed living area) 0 to 500 sq.ft. $37.00 Over 500 sq.ft.and not more than 1,000 sq.ft. $53.00 Over 1,000 sq.ft. and not more than 1,500 sq.ft. $72.00 Over 1,500 sq.ft.and not more than 2,000 sq.ft. $78.00 *Per 100 sq.ft. in excess of 2,000 sq.ft. $5.00 *Example: 2,100 sq.ft. =$78.00+$5.00=$83.00 GRADING PERMIT FEES 50 cubic yards(38.2 cubic meters)or less $23.50 51 to 100 cubic yards(40 to 76.5 cubic meters) $37.00 101 to 1,000 cubic yards $37.00 for the first 100 cubic yards, plus$17.50 for (77.2 to 764.6 cubic meters) each additional 100 cubic yards or fraction thereof 1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards $194.50 for the first 1,000 cubic yards,plus$14.50 for (765.3 to 7,645.5 cubic meters) each additional 1,000 cubic yards or fraction thereof 10,001 to 100,000 cubic yards $325.00 for the first 10,000 cubic yards,plus$66.00 for (7,646.3 to 76,455 cubic meters) each additional 10,000 cubic yards or fraction thereof 100,001 cubic yards $919.00 for the first 100,000 cubic yards, plus$36.50 (76,456 cubic meters)or more for each additional 10,000 cubic yards or fraction thereof GRADING PLAN CHECK FEE 65%of the grading permit fee ALL OTHER FEES: Except for inspections in mobile homes and travel trailer parks, all other fees shall be computed on the dollar value of the electrical installations, including time and material (total cost to the customer),and such fees shall be computed as follows: Valuation of Work: (Actual cost to customer—Labor and Materials) Not more than$300 $37.00 More than$300, but not more than$2,000 $44.00 More than$2,000, but not more than$3,000 $51.00 More than$3,000, but not more than$50,000 $17.00 per thousand or fraction thereof of total valuation * Example: $3,001 to$4,000=$51 +$17=$68;and$4,001 to$5,000=$51 +$34=$85 More than$50,000,contact the Building Inspection Department (960)353-8100 x 3521 Mobile homes and travel trailer parks, per space $37.00 Reinspection on all of the above $65.00 Construction meter $37.00 When work for which a permit is required by the Weld County Code is started or proceeded with PRIOR to obtaining a permit, an additional investigation fee shall be added to the cost of the permit. The investigation fee shall be 50% of the fee established by separate action by the Board of County Commissioners. In no event shall the investigation fee exceed an amount set by separate action by the Board of County Commissioners. The payment of such investigation fee shall not relieve any person from fully complying with the requirements of the Weld County Code in the execution of the work,nor from any other penalties prescribed within the Weld County Code. 2005-1613 PAGE 4 ORD2005-7 APPENDIX 5-K(cont'd) BUILDING,PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES $1.00 to 500.00 - $21.00 24001.00 to 25000.00- 349.75 62001.00 to 63000.00 - 656.00 501.00 to 600.00-23.75 25001.00 to 26000.00 - 358.75 63001.00 to 64000.00 - 662.25 601.00 to 700.00 -26.50 26001.00 to 27000.00 - 367.75 64001.00 to 65000.00- 668.50 701.00 to 800.00 - 29.25 27001.00 to 28000.00-376.75 65001.00 to 66000.00-674.75 801.00 to 900.00- 32.00 28001.00 to 29000.00 - 385.75 66001.00 to 67000.00 - 681.00 901.00 to 1000.00 -34.75 29001.00 to 30000.00 - 394.75 67001.00 to 68000.00 - 687.25 1001.00 to 1100.00 - 37.50 30001.00 to 31000.00-403.75 68001.00 to 69000.00 -693.50 1101.00 to 1200.00-40.25 31001.00 to 32000.00 -412.75 69001.00 to 70000.00 - 699.75 1201.00 to 1300.00 -43.00 32001.00 to 33000.00-421.75 70001.00 to 71000.00- 706.00 1301.00 to 1400.00 -45.75 33001.00 to 34000.00 -430.75 71001.00 to 72000.00 - 712.25 1401.00 to 1500.00-48.50 34001.00 to 35000.00 -439.75 72001.00 to 73000.00 - 718.50 1501.00 to 1600.00 - 51.25 35001.00 to 36000.00 -448.75 73001.00 to 74000.00 - 724.75 1601.00 to 1700.00 - 54.00 36001.00 to 37000.00-457.75 74001.00 to 75000.00 - 731.00 1701.00 to 1800.00- 56.75 37001.00 to 38000.00 -466.75 75001.00 to 76000.00 - 737.25 1801.00 to 1900.00 - 59.50 38001.00 to 39000.00 -475.75 76001.00 to 77000.00 - 743.50 1901.00 to 2000.00 - 62.25 39001.00 to 40000.00-484.75 77001.00 to 78000.00 - 749.75 2001.00 to 3000.00- 74.75 40001.00 to 41000.00 -493.95 78001.00 to 79000.00- 756.00 3001.00 to 4000.00 - 87.25 41001.00 to 42000.00 - 502.75 79001.00 to 80000.00 - 762.25 4001.00 to 5000.00 - 99.75 42001.00 to 43000.00 - 511.75 80001.00 to 81000-00 - 768.50 5001.00 to 6000.00 - 112.25 43001.00 to 44000.00- 520.75 81001.00 to 82000.00- 774.75 6001.00 to 7000.00- 124.75 44001.00 to 45000.00 - 529.75 82001.00 to 83000.00 - 781.00 7001.00 to 8000.00 - 137.50 45001.00 to 46000.00 - 538.75 83001.00 to 84000.00 - 787.25 8001.00 to 9000.00 - 149.75 46001.00 to 47000.00- 547.75 84001.00 to 85000.00- 793.50 9001.00 to 10000.00- 162.25 47001.00 to 48000.00 - 556.75 85001.00 to 86000.00 - 799.75 10001.00 to 11000.00 - 174.75 48001.00 to 49000.00 - 565.75 86001.00 to 87000.00 - 806.00 11001.00 to 12000.00 - 187.25 49001.00 to 50000.00- 574.75 87001.00 to 88000.00- 812.25 12001.00 to 13000.00 - 199.75 50001.00 to 51000.00 - 581.00 88001.00 to 80000.00 - 818.50 13001.00 to 14000.00 -212.25 51001.00 to 52000.00 - 587.25 89001.00 to 90000.00 - 824.75 14001.00 to 15000.00 - 224.75 52001.00 to 53000.00- 593.50 90001.00 to 91000.00- 831.00 15001.00 to 16000.00 -237.25 53001.00 to 54000.00 - 599.75 91001.00 to 92000.00 - 837.25 16001.00 to 17000.00-249.75 54001.00 to 55000.00 - 606.00 92001.00 to 93000.00 - 843.50 17001.00 to 18000.00 - 262.25 55001.00 to 56000.00-612.25 93001.00 to 94000.00- 849.75 18001.00 to 19000.00 -274.75 56001.00 to 57000.00 - 618.50 94001.00 to 95000.00 - 856.00 19001.00 to 20000.00-287.25 57001.00 to 58000.00 - 624.75 95001.00 to 96000.00 - 862.25 20001.00 to 21000.00 - 299.75 58001.00 to 59000.00-631.00 96001.00 to 97000.00- 868.50 21001.00 to 22000.00 - 312.25 59001.00 to 60000.00 - 637.25 97001.00 to 98000.00 - 874.75 22001.00 to 23000.00- 324.75 60001.00 to 61000.00 - 643.50 98001.00 to 99000.00 - 881.00 23001.00 to 24000.00 - 337.25 61001.00 to 62000.00- 649.75 99001.00 to 100000.00 - 887.25 2005-1613 PAGE 5 ORD2005-7 APPENDIX 5-M DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS PERMIT APPLICATION FEES 1. Development Construction Permit Dwelling units $ 150.00/lot Non-Dwelling units $ 750.00/lot 2. Offsite Road Agreements/Haul Route Agreement Review $ 500.00 3. Flood Hazard Development Permit $ 180.00 4. Stormwater Permit $ 180.00 5. Geologic Hazard Permit $ 180.00 6. Non-exclusive license agreements $ 100.00 2005-1613 PAGE 6 ORD2005-7 APPENDIX 5-N DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES 1. Transportation Impact Fee See Section 20-1-220 2. Capital Expansion fee See Section 5-8-40 3. Stormwater Drainage Fee See Section 5-8-40 2005-1613 PAGE 7 ORD2005-7 APPENDIX 5-J DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING SERVICES LAND-USE APPLICATION FEES 1. Use by Special Review $ 1,200.00 -Single family dwelling unit(other than those permitted under Section 23-3-20.A) - Expansion of a non-conforming use -Home business -Animal boarding as permitted in Section 23-3-40.Q - Bed and Breakfast facility -Oil and Gas Storage Facility -Mobile Home for caretaker -Accessory Building with a gross floor area larger than set forth in Section* -Composting Facility $ 2,415.00 -Confined Animal Feedlot Operation Less than or equal to 1000 animal units $ 2,415.00 Up to and including each additional 1000 animal units' $ 500.00 -Sanitary Sewer Facility $ 10,000.00 -Mining Permit $ 5,000.00 for the first ten acres, plus $20.00 per acre or fraction thereof in excess of 10 acres. -Solid Waste Disposal" $ 20,000.00 -Hazard Waste Disposal Site $100,000.00 -Non-1041 Major Facility of a Utility $ 5,000.00 - 1041 Facilities as defined in Chapter 21 of the Code $ 10,000.00 -All other Use by Special Review Permits $ 2,500.00 2. Planned Unit Development (1-9 lots) -Sketch Plan $ 1,500.00 plus$50 per buildable lot -Change of Zone $ 2,100.00 -Final Plat $ 1,500.00 plus$100 per buildable lot"' Planned Unit Development(10 or more lots) -Sketch Plan $ 3,000.00 plus$50 per buildable lot -Change of Zone $ 5,000.00 - Final Plat $ 3,000.00 plus$100 per buildable lot" 3. Minor Subdivision (1-9 Lots) -Sketch Plan $ 1,500.00 plus$50 per buildable lot -Change of Zone $ 2,100.00 -Final Plat $ 1,500.00 plus$100 per buildable lot"' Major Subdivision(10 or more lots) -Sketch Plan $ 3,000.00 plus$50 per buildable lot - Preliminary Plan $ 2,100.00 -Change of Zone $ 5,000.00 -Final Plat $ 3,000.00 plus$100 per buildable lot' Each subdivision application and buildable lot will be assessed an additional 30% if the site is located in an urban growth boundary, urban development node, intergovernmental defined growth area,and/or a mixed use land area, and for urban scale developments outside of an urban area. 2005-1613 PAGE 8 ORD2005-7 APENDIX 5-J (cont'd) 4. Re-subdivision -Lot line changes only $ 216.00 -Redesign, additional lots or vacation of lots $ 540.00 -Vacation of road,streets or alleys only $ 216.00 5. Subdivision Exemptions -Used with Recorded Exemption $ 180.00 -Property line adjustment $ 180.00 -Financing $ 180.00 -Temporary Use $ 180.00 -Public and Private Utility $ 400.00 6. Recorded Exemption(2,3,and 4 lot) -2 lots $ 1,000.00 -3 lots $ 1,300.00 -4 lots $ 1,600.00 -Amendments $ 180.00 7. Zoning Permit for Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes,Accessory Dwellings $ 300.00 -Temporary Accessory Dwellings $ 300.00 8. Board of Adjustment -Variance $ 710.00 -Appeal $ 200.00 9. Change of Zone -Residential and Agricultural uses $ 2,100.00, plus$150 per buildable lot -Commercial/Industrial $ 5,500.00, plus$150 per buildable lot Each Change of Zone application will be assessed an additional 30% if the site is located in an urban growth boundary, urban development node, intergovernmental defined growth area,and/or a mixed use land area. 10. Site Plan Review $ 1,000.00 All Site Plan Review applications will be assessed an additional 30% if the site is located in an urban growth boundary, urban development node, intergovernmental defined growth area,and/or a mixed use land area. 11. Substantial Change Hearing $ 2,000.00 12. Administrative Handling Fee-Special Request $ 100.00 13. Building Permit/Illegal Parcel $ 250.00 14. Investigation Fee An additional 50%of the established application fee 15. A pre-application fee will be charged by Weld County to future applicants when county staff members are asked to assist professional consultants in the preparation of land use applications.The fee shall be an hourly rate charged in 15 minute increments. The hourly rate shall be calculated on a full cost recovery basis of the county's costs for the staff positions involved in the assistance. The full cost recovery rate shall be determined by the Director of Finance and Administration and shall include salary,fringe benefits,support costs(services and supplies),and indirect costs calculated in accordance with the county-wide cost allocation plan per Federal OMB-87 methodologies. Pre-applicants shall deposit an estimated amount of the costs prior to the assistance. A final settle of costs will be determined by the Department of Planning Services once all the work has been completed. 2005-1613 PAGE 9 ORD2005-7 APPENDIX 5-J (cont'd) 16. Amendment to the I-25 Mixed Use Development Area Map and Comprehensive Plan $ 1,500.00 minimum or$700.00 per parcel,whichever is greater 17. The creation of a Mixed Use Development area $ 25.00 per acre 18. Administrative Process -Case continuance $ 150.00 -Hearing continuance $ 500.00 - Recording continuance $ 50.001 three months 19. Additional fees may be assessed to cover publication costs. 'Animal Units as defined in Section 23-1-90 of the Weld County Code. The fee to amend an application for a Special Review Permit for Solid Waste Disposal Sites and Facilities shall not exceed$20,000.00. The full amount shall be submitted to the Department of Planning Services at the time a complete application is submitted. The full amount shall be escrowed and charged against by the county based on the standard hourly rate for each department administering or reviewing the permit. The departments shall include, but not be limited to the Departments of Planning Services,Public Health and Environment, Public Works,and the County Attorney's Office. The standard hourly rate shall be established by the Weld County Finance Department for the actual time spent on the review of the application and facility. The applicant shall be provided copies of the billing five days prior to the cost actually being billed against the escrow account. The applicant's sole remedy to appeal any billing shall be to the Board of County Commissioners. The unused portion of the submitted application fee held in escrow shall be returned to the applicant within 30 days of recording the amended Special Review plan map,within 30 days after denial of the application by the Board of County Commissioners, or within 30 days after the applicant submits a written request to withdraw the application. '1 25%of this fee is due at time of application,and the remaining 75%is due at time of building permit. 2005-1613 PAGE 10 ORD2005-7 Hello