IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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AN ORDINANCE repealing § 5402., Jackson County Code, 1984 relating to fees for building permits, and enacting, in lieu thereof, one new section relating to the same subject.
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ORDINANCE # 3216, December 3, 2001
INTRODUCED BY Victor E. Callahan, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, by Ordinance 3170, effective August 28, 2001, the County updated its building code, found in chapter 54 of the County Code; and,
WHEREAS, in connection with this update, it is appropriate that the County's fee structure for building permits be revised, to more fully recover the costs to the County and fire protection districts of providing this service; and,
WHEREAS, the revision embodied in this ordinance is in the best interests of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County; now therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Enacting Clause. Section 5402., Jackson County Code, 1984, is hereby repealed and one new-section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as § 5402., to read as follows:
5402. Fees
No Permit shall be issued pursuant to section 5401. of this chapter until the applicant therefor has paid the fee specified below, to include a plan review fee if applicable, based on the fair market value of the [property] proposed improvement for which the permit is sought as [determined by the director of assessment] established by the most current building valuation data as set forth in the International Conference of Building Officials Standard Publication:
[Total Valuation Fee
$ 0 to $ 10,000 $50.00
$ 10,001 to $ 50,000 $75.00
$ 50,001 to $100,000 $75.00 for first $50,000.00 plus
$3.50 for each additional
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to
and including $100,000.00]
BUILDING PERMIT FEES
Total Valuation Fee
$1.00 to $25,000.00 $61.75 for the first $2,000.00 plus $12.50 for each ad...
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