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ORDINANCE NO. 0-81-418
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 OF CHAPTER 5 OF THE COLLEYVILLE
CODE BY INCREASING ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
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WHEREAS, the current electrical permit fees are substantially
less than the cost of city inspection; and,
7 WHEREAS, the City Council deems it is in the best interest of
the City that said electrical permit fees be increased
8 to more closely reflect the cost of inspection; NOW,
THEREFORE,
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,
TEXAS:
Sec. I. THAT Sec. 6C(I) (2) (3) and (5) of Chapter 5 of the Colley-
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"C. ELECTRICAL PERMIT FEES
(I) Any person granted a permit under this section
shall pay to the City of Colleyville, a fee
therefor to cover the cost of inspections under
this chapter. If the subject of the permit
issued under this section is a new single-family
residence, the person granted such permit shall
pay to the City of Colleyville a fee of twenty
dollars ($20.00); in the event the subject new
single-family residence shall contain more than
one thousand (1,000) square feet of area, said
twenty dollar ($20.00) fee shall be increased
at the rate of two cents ($0.02) per additional
square foot of area contained. Fees for other
buildings and housing shall be in the following
amounts:
Permit fee-----------------------------$ 5.00
First 10 outlets for lighting
fixtures, switches, or receptacles----$ 2.50
For each additional outlet for
lighting fixtures, switches or
receptacles--------------~------------$ 0.15
For the first 10 lighting fixtures-----$ 2.50
For each additional lighting fixture---$ 0.15
Ceiling fans, each---------------------$ 0.50
Motor, including motor controls; up
to and including 3/4 h.p., each-------$ 1.00
Over 3/4 h.p. and less than 5 h.p.-----$ 2.00
Over 5 h.p. and less than IS h.p.------$ 4.00
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Over IS h.p. and less than 50 h.p.------- $ 5.00
Over 50 h.p. and less than 100 h.p.------ $12.00
Electric generator up to and including
10 kilowatts, each---------------------- $10.00
Billboard lighting - fees as provided
herein according to the number of
openings and fixtures, according to
the size of the service-----------------
Primary wiring to sign, each-------------
For each additional circuit--------------
Sign connection, each--------------------
Connection of sign to existing circuit---
X-Ray machine, each----------------------
Motion picture projection machine,
each------------------------------------ $10.00
Complete unit of motion picture sound
equipment including circuit pick-up
devices, sound panel, and speakers
within the building--------------------- $10.00
Each additional speaker outside build-
ing------------------------------------- $
Rectifier, each-------------------------- $
Domestic electric range, each------------ $
Commercial electric range, each---------- $
Transformer type welder, each------------ $
Generator type welders, according to
size of motor as provided herein,
each------------------------------------
Service, not exceeding 30 amperes--------
30-60 amperes----------------------------
60-100 amperes---------------------------
Over 100 amperes-------------------------
Power transformer, each------------------
Bell type transformer, each--------------
Temporary service, T P pole--------------
Festoon lighting-------------------------
Kiln, each---------------------~---------
Service to mobile home trailer-----~-----
Room heater, each------------------------
Dryer, each------------------------------
Washing machine--------------------------
Electric water heater, each--------------
Floor furnace, each----------------------
Central heat, each-----------------------
Compactor, each--------------------------
Disposal, each---------------------------
Vent-a-Hood, each------------------------
Dishwasher, each-------------------------
Domestic precipitator, each--------------
Commercial or industrial precipitator----
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Window type air-conditioner, each------ $ 3.00
Low voltage switch, fees as provided
herein for similar equipment of
high voltage rating, each------------- $
Set of boiler controls, each----------- $ 4.00
Set of central air-conditioning
controls------------------------------ $ 0.50
Computing machine, each---------------- $ 4.00
Swimming pool-------------------------- $15.00
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(2) If the office of the chief electrical inspector
is not notified within seventy-two (72) hours
(Sundays and legal holidays excepted)after a
specific job is started, an investigation fee
of five dollars ($5.00) shall be charged.
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(3) The permit fees prescribed herein shall include
the cost of the initial inspection and one (I)
reinspection as required by this chapter. If
the electrical inspector is required to make
a second reinspection, a fee of five dollars
($5.00) shall be charged to the electrical
contractor for the second reinspection and
for each reinspection required thereafter.
(5) An electrical permit may be cancelled by the
applicant at any time within six (6) months of
the date of its issuance. If no work has been
done under such permit, the chief electrical
inspector, when formally requested in writing
by the applicant, shall refund seventy-five
percent (75%) of the permit fee paid, but in
no case shall the city retain less than five
dollars ($5.00) nor more than ten dollars ($10.00)
of the fee paid to cover the cost of auditing
the fee and preparing the request for refund.1I
20 Sec. 2. THAT said amendment to the electrical permit fees shall
be effective upon final passage hereof.
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AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
The first reading and public hearing being conducted on the 7th
day of July , 19~
The second reading and public hearing being conducted on the ~
day of .Jul y , 19 81
The third reading and public hearing being conducted on the ~
day of August , 19 ~ There was not a quorum at
Il.u g u s t 4, I 81 me e tin 9 .
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ATTEST:
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10 Approved as to form and legality:
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