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Section 115 Construction Documentsexamination and Inspection Fees

Ohio Plumbing Code 2011 > 1 Scope and Administration > 115 Construction Documentsexamination and Inspection Fees
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115.1 Payment of Fees

Fees for construction documents submitted to and inspections made by certified building departments shall be in accordance with the locally adopted fee schedule.

115.2 Schedule of Fees

The fees for examination and processing of construction documents when required to be submitted to the division of industrial compliance, except medical gas piping systems, shall be in accordance with Table 115.2.

Exception: Fees for alteration or change of occupancy as determined by the building official shall be based on the actual area affected by the alteration or change of occupancy which may extend beyond the limits of construction.

TABLE 115.2
SCOPE OF WORKPROCESSING
FEE
FEE FOR PLANS
EXAMINATION AND A
MINIMUM OF FIVE
INSPECTIONS
(1) Structural$250.00$9.50/100 sq. ft. gross
area of each floor level
(2) Mechanical$250.00$5.75/100 sq. ft. gross
area of each floor level
(3) Electrical$250.00$5.75/100 sq. ft. gross
area of each floor level
(4) Fire alarm systems$250.00$5.75 per device
(5) Automatic sprinkler and
other firer suppression
systems (all suppressed areas)
$250.00$5.75/100 sq. ft. gross
area of each floor level
(6) Industrial unit$200.00$1.75/100 sq. ft. gross
area of each floor level

115.2.1 Additional Inspections

The division of industrial compliance may establish a written policy for the maximum number of inspections required by Sections 108.2 and 105.1.5 that may be included in the fees set forth in Table 115.2. Inspections in excess of the maximum number established by the division of industrial compliance shall be subject to fee of one hundred fifty dollars per inspection.

115.2.2 Resubmissions

The fees set forth in Table 115.2 shall include one initial plan review and up to two resubmission plan reviews to resolve issues resulting from correction letters. The fee for plan review after the second resubmission shall be of one hundred dollars for each additional resubmission.

115.2.3 RE-Stamping

The processing fee for re-stamping additional sets of construction documents after initial plan approval shall be one hundred dollars.

115.2.4 Amended Construction Documents

The processing fee for amended construction documents submitted to the division of industrial compliance in accordance with Section 106.3 shall be two hundred fifty dollars. The fee for plans examination of amended construction documents submitted to the division of industrial compliance in accordance with Section 106.3 shall be one hundred dollars per hour for each submission.

115.2.5 Phased Plan Approval

The fees for plan examination and processing of a phased plan approval request per Section 105.1.4 shall be in accordance with Table 115.2 and Section 115.2.1 for the initial phase submission of each scope of work. The processing fee for plan examination of each subsequent phase of submission shall be two hundred fifty dollars.

115.3 Medical Gas Piping Systems

The fees for examination and processing of construction documents for medical gas piping systems when required to be submitted to the division of industrial compliance shall be in accordance with Table 115.3.

TABLE 115.3
MEDICAL GAS PIPING SYSTEM PROCESSING,
PLANS EXAMINATION, AND INSPECTIONS
FEE (INCLUDES A
MINIMUM OF TWO
INSPECTIONS)
Processing$250.00
Plans Examination$250.00
Per room (with outlets) and equipment rooms$10.00
Per zone valve assembly$25.00
Per system$25.00
Per "tie-in"$25.00

115.3.1 Additional Inspections

The division of industrial compliance may establish a written policy for the maximum number of inspections required by Sections 104.4 and 105.1 that may be included in the fees set forth in Table 115.3 for medical gas piping systems. Inspections in excess of the maximum number established by the division of industrial compliance shall be subject to a fee of one hundred fifty dollars per inspection.

115.4 Preliminary Review

The fee for preliminary construction document examination for the purpose of determining compliance with the provisions of the rules of the board by the division of industrial compliance shall be one hundred thirty dollars per hour.

115.5 Inspection Fees

The fee for each inspection, other than those required by Section 108.2 and 105.1.5 shall be two hundred twenty-five dollars per inspection. Requests for all inspections shall be in writing to the division of industrial compliance and the fee shall be paid prior to the inspection.

Fees for an application pursuant to Section 105.1.5 shall include a processing fee of one hundred fifty dollars. The fee for periodic inspections conducted by the division of industrial compliance shall include the hourly inspection rate and expenses such as food, lodging, and administrative costs. All such fees shall be paid by the holder of an annual approval.

115.6 Reinspection Fee

The fee for each reinspection shall be one hundred fifty dollars. A reinspection shall be required when the inspector must return to inspect work that was not ready or had failed a previous inspection.

115.7 Related Fees

In addition to the fees required by Sections 115.2, 115.3 and 115.4, the superintendent of the division of industrial compliance shall collect a fee, on behalf of the board of building standards, of three dollars and twenty-five cents for each application for acceptance and approval of construction documents and for making inspections.

The fee shall be deposited by the division of industrial compliance, pursuant to Section 121.084 of the Revised Code, to the credit of the board. The superintendent of the division shall report on the amount of the fees collected and deposited to the credit of the board not later than forty-five days following the end of the first full month's collection and then monthly afterward.

115.8 Late Fee

Any person who fails to pay an inspection fee required for any inspection conducted by the department of commerce pursuant to Chapters 3781. and 3791. of the Revised Code, except for fees charged for the examination and processing of construction documents, within forty-five days after the inspection is conducted shall pay a late payment fee equal to twenty-five per cent of the inspection fee.

115.9 Certificate of Occupancy

The fee for each certificate of occupancy issued in accordance with Section 111 shall be sixty-five dollars.

115.10 Annual Approval for Alterations

The fee for each annual approval for an individual applicant issued in accordance with Section 105.1.5 shall be six hundred fifty dollars.

115.11 Welding and Brazing Procedure Specification Review

The fee for the review of each piping welding and brazing specification submitted in accordance with Section 313.5 of the mechanical code and Section 315.5 of the plumbing code shall be sixty dollars.

115.12 Welding and Brazing Procedure Qualification Record Review

The fee for the review of each procedure qualification record submitted in accordance with Section 313.5 of the mechanical code and Section 315.5 of the plumbing code shall be fifteen dollars.

115.13 Welding and Brazing Performance Qualification Review

The fee for the review of each performance qualification submitted in accordance with Section 313.5 of the mechanical code and Section 315.5 of the plumbing code shall be fifteen dollars.

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