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// CODE SNIPPET

§101-03 Fees Payable to the Department of Buildings

Title 1 ‒ Department of Buildings > 100 [Administration; Enforcement; Maintenance of Buildings; Licensing; Miscellaneous Provisions] > §101-03 Fees Payable to the Department of Buildings
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The department shall be authorized to charge the following fees:
 
Periodic inspection or Reinspection of high-pressure boilers, low-pressure boilers and elevators following a violation.
$65 per device
Acknowledgement.
$2 each
Certificate of occupancy.
$5 per copy
Certificate of pending violation: Multiple and private dwellings.
$30 per copy
Certified copy of license.
$5 per copy
Records management fee for applications for new buildings and alterations and associated documentation.
$45 for one-, two- or three-family dwellings
$165 for all other types of buildings
   •   Exception: Applications that are exempt from fees in accordance with §28-112.1 of the administrative code
Boiler filings
   •     Affirmation of correction
$30
   •     Filing extension
$15
   •     Removal or disconnection
$45
   •     Waiver of penalties
$30
Preparing only or preparing and certifying a copy of a record or document filed in the department, other than a plan, certificate of occupancy or certificate of pending violation.
$8.00 for the first page and $5.00 for each additional page or part thereof (a page consists of one face of a card or other record)
Half-size print from microfilm of a plan thirty-six by forty-eight inches or less.
$8.00 per copy
$5.00 per additional copy
Half-size print from microfilm of a plan exceeding thirty-six by forty-eight inches.
$16.00 per copy
$5.00 per additional copy
Electrician's license.
Initial:
$310
Renewal
$90
Late Renewal:
$400 (initial fee plus renewal fee)
Reissuance:
$50
Licensing:
   •     Written examination
$525
   •     Practical examination
$350
   •     Background investigation class 1 (includes experience)
$500
   •     Background investigation class 2 (does not include experience)
$330
Private elevator inspector certification.
Initial: $50
Renewal: $75 triennially
Late-renewal: $50
Reissuance: $50
Private elevator inspection agency certification.
Initial: $100
Renewal: $150 triennially
Late-renewal: $50
Reissuance: $50
Elevator agency director/co-director license.
Initial: $100
Renewal: $150
Late-renewal: $50
Reissuance: $50
Elevator inspector license.
Initial: $50
Renewal: $75
Late-renewal: $50
Reissuance: $50
Concrete safety manager registration.
Initial: $150
Renewal: $100
Late-renewal: $50
Reissuance: $50
Electrical permit initial application (excluding minor work).
$40
Electrical permit (excluding minor work)
Fee per unit (NOTE: The total additional fee is computed by calculating the sum of the units. The total additional fee, due prior to electrical sign-off or as otherwise provided by the department's rules, shall not exceed five thousand dollars):
   •     Each outlet, each fixture, each horsepower or fraction thereof of a motor or generator, each kilowatt or fraction thereof of a heater, each horsepower or fraction thereof of an air conditioner, each kilovolt-ampere or fraction thereof of a transformer installed, altered or repaired shall be assigned the value of one unit:
1-10 units
$0
Over 10 units
$.25
   •     For each service switch installed, altered or repaired:
0-100 Amperes
$  8.00
101-200 Amperes
$30.00
201-600 Amperes
$105.00
601-1200 Amperes
$225.00
Over 1200 Amperes
$375.00
   •     For each set of service entrance cables and for each set of feeder conductors installed, altered or repaired:
Up to #2 conductors
$15.00
Over #2 to #1/0 conductors
$30.00
Over #1/0 to 250 MCM
$45.00
Over 250 MCM
$75.00
   •     For each panel installed, altered or repaired:
1 phase up to 20-1 or 10-2 pole cutouts or breakers
$15.00
1 phase over 20-1 or 10-2 pole cutouts or breakers
$37.50
3 Phase up to 225 amperes
$50.00
3 Phase over 225 amperes
$75.00
   •     For each sign manufactured (in-shop inspections):
$40.00
   •     For each sign manufactured (on-site inspections):
0 to 30 square feet
$65.00
31 to 60 square feet
$90.00
Over 60 square feet
$115.00
   •     For each elevator:
10 floors or less
$125.00
Every additional ten or fewer floors
$83.00
   •     For wiring or rewiring boiler controls in buildings.
$12.00
Electrical permit (minor work pursuant to §27-3018(h) of the Administrative Code).
$15
Duplicate copy of notice of electrical violation.
$5
Elevator filings
   •     Category 3 and 5
$40
   •     Affirmation of correction
$40
   •     Waiver of penalties
$35
Technical report filings
   •     Concrete
$130 per filing
Façade inspection reports
   •     Initial filing
$265
   •     [Application for amendment]; Amended/subsequent filing
$100
   •     Application for extension of time to complete repairs
$135
Reinspection made necessary by a failure to correct a condition or respond to a request to correct that results in issuance of a violation or other order.
$85 each inspection
On-site inspection of cranes application renewal.
$100 each inspection
Outrigger beam application review.
Initial:
$100
Amendment:
$100
Renewal:
$90
Accelerated inspection made necessary by a request for an after hours inspection.
$95 each inspection plus $50 for every 2,000 square feet of floor area, but not less than $50 per story.
Special inspection agency registration.
Initial:
$200 plus a $30 endorsement fee per special inspection category
Renewal:
$90 plus a $30 endorsement fee per special inspection category
Energy efficiency reports
   •     Initial filing
$375
   •     Extension request
$155
   •     Amendments
$145
Energy Code compliance review
$220
Filing representative registration.
Initial:
$50 for a 1-year registration or $150 for a 3-year registration.
Renewal:
$50 for a 1-year renewal or $150 for a 3-year renewal.
Late-renewal:
$50
Reissuance:
$50
Filing structurally compromised building
inspection report
$500
Retaining wall inspection reports
   •     Initial filing
$355
   •     Amended filing
$130
   •     Application for extension of time to complete repairs
$260
Registration of energy auditor or retro-commissioning agent who is not a registered design professional.
Initial:
$200
Renewal:
$90
 

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