§ 13-77. Inspection and permit fees  


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  • (a) Inspections outside of normal work hours. Inspections outside of normal work hours (Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.), whether required or requested shall be subject to the fees in this section. Inspections outside of normal work hours to verify compliance with permitted activities, which are conducted outside of normal work hours, shall be subject to the fees listed in this section. When fire inspection personnel are required, as standby personnel for events or emergencies, the owner shall pay for personnel time in accordance with this section.

    (b) Inspection fee. Inspectors hourly pay at time and a half, minimum of three hours.

    (c) Annual fire prevention inspection fee. An annual fire prevention inspection fee shall be charged to the business owner for required inspections of each building, structure, and premises and leased premises in which the business operates.

    (d) Fees. The fee for required annual fire inspections for the following building types shall be on file in the village clerk's office:

    Building Type
    Residential:
     4—36 Units
     37—60 units
     61—99 units
     100 units and over
    Commercial:
     Under 1,000 sq. ft.
     1,000 to 4,999 sq. ft
     5,000 to 24,999 sq. ft.
     25,000 to 99,999 sq. ft.
     100,000 to 249,999 sq. ft.
     250,000 to 499,999 sq. ft.
     500,000 to 999,999 sq. ft.
     1,000,000 sq. ft. and over
    Industrial:
     Under 5,000 sq. ft.
     5,000 to 24,999 sq. ft.
     25,000 to 99,999 sq. ft.
     100,000 to 174,999 sq. ft
     175,000 to 349,999 sq. ft.
     350,000 to 999,999 sq. ft.
     1,000,000 to 1,999,999 sq. ft.
     2,000,000 sq. ft. and over

     

    (e) Conditions.

    (1) The fee for hotels and motels shall be on file in the village clerk's office and shall be the same as for multifamily residential properties.

    (2) Square footage refers to total floor area of any building or structure, premises or leased premises.

    (3) The annual fee that is not timely paid shall constitute a special charge against the property inspected and shall be entered upon the tax roll as a charge against the property and all proceeding in relation to the collection, return, and sale of property for delinquent real estate taxes shall apply to the inspection fee.

    (f) Reinspection fees. In the event that a reinspection is required to follow up on duly documented fire code violations, a fee per inspection visit, which is on file in the village clerk's office, shall be assessed to the owner of the property for each inspection performed for that code violation until said violation has been corrected to the satisfaction of the code official. Reinspection fees that are not timely paid shall be entered in the tax roll as a special charge against said lot or parcel of land pursuant to the provisions of Wis. Stats. § 66.0627, for collection and settlement under Wis. Stats. ch. 74.

    (g) Permit fees. The permit fees for the installation or removal of the following flammable and combustible liquid storage tanks shall be on file in the village clerk's office:

    Up to 1,000 gal.

    1,001 - 3,000 gal.

    3,001 - 5,000 gal.

    5,001 and up.