ORD 2013-28TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 2013-28
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
AMENDING SUBSECTIONS C. BUILDING (COMMERCIAL), D.
CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY (COMMERCIAL), F. CONTRACTOR
REGISTRATION, K. GRADING PERMIT, AND L. HEALTH PERMITS OF
SECTION 8.03 ENTITLED "COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
DEPARTMENT" OF ARTICLE VIII, ENTITLED "SCHEDULE OF FEES",
OF CHAPTER 1, ENTITLED "ADMINISTRATION" OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE TOWN, PROVIDING A SAVINGS AND
REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; PROVIDING
FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of Trophy Club is a Home Rule Municipality acting under
its Charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas
Constitution; and
WHEREAS, Town Council has the authority via ordinance to establish
reasonable fees to cover the costs of services provided by the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town is authorized to require the payment of reasonable fees for
services provided, and the fees adopted hereby are reasonable and reflect
reimbursement for administrative costs incurred by the Town in providing various
services to the public; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council hereby finds that the amendment of Section 8.03
of Article VIII, Chapter 1, of the Code of Ordinances as further specified herein serves
the best interests of the Town; and
WHEREAS, having reviewed the proposed fee adjustments, the Town Council
finds that the proposed fees are reasonable and necessary to pay the administrative
costs associated with providing services to the public, and that the Town's Schedule of
Fees should be amended to include such fees;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
INCORPORATION OF PREMISES
That the above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are incorporated
herein and made a part hereof for all purposes.
SECTION 2.
AMENDMENT
2.01 Subsection C. Building (Commercial) of Section 8.03 entitled "Community
Development Department" of Article Vlll entitled "Schedule of Fees" of Chapter 1,
entitled "Administration" of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas,
is hereby amended to correct typographical errors in Table 1 and Table 2, and to add
the following paragraph, the remaining paragraphs and table contained within
subsection C shall remain unaltered:
C. Building (Commercial)
"Plan Review Fees
A non-refundable plan review fee shall be assessed to all commercial and multi -family
building (three or more dwelling units in a building) permit applications at the time of
submittal. A building permit application is not considered received until the plan review
fee has been paid. The plan review fee shall be assessed at 35% of the building permit
fee. The plan review fee shall be 35% of the total building permit fee. The plan review
fee shall be credited toward the building permit fee when issued."
TABLE 1 — COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMIT FEE
Under "Total Valuation of Project" correct the following:
1st row - unchanged
2nd row - $500.01 to $2,000.00
3rd row - $2,000.01 to $25,000.00
4th row - $25,000.01 to $50,000.00
5th row - $50,000.01 to $100,000.00
6th row - $100,000.01 to $500,000.00
7th row - $500,000.01 to $1,000,000.00
8th row - $1,000,000.01 and up
TABLE 2 — RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT FEE
U1 Storage, playhouse, etc., Column 3, $67.29
Single Family Residential Addition, Row 3, Column 3, $76.11
Single Family Residential Addition, Row 4, Column 3, $71.04
2.02. Subsection D. Certificate of Occupancy (Commercial) of Section 8.03 entitled
"Community Development Department" of Article VIII entitled "Schedule of Fees" of
Chapter 1, entitled "Administration" of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Trophy
Club, Texas, is hereby amended so that it shall be and read as follows in its entirety:
D. Certificate of Occupancy (Commercial) $100.00
2.03. Subsection F. Contractor Registration of Section 8.03 entitled "Community
Development Department" of Article VIII entitled "Schedule of Fees" of Chapter 1,
entitled "Administration" of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas,
is hereby amended so that it shall be and read as follows in its entirety:
"F. Contractor Registration
Master Electrician
$125.00
HVAC
$125.00
Fire Protection
No Fee
Master Plumber
No Fee
Backflow Testing
$75.00
Irrigation
125.00
All License Registration Renewals (within 30 days of expiration
$50.00
date)"
2.04. Subsection K. Grading Permit of Section 8.03 entitled "Community Development
Department" of Article VIII entitled "Schedule of Fees" of Chapter 1, entitled
"Administration" of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, is
hereby amended so that it shall be and read as follows in its entirety:
"K. Grading Permit
Single Residential Lot
Y2 - 1 acre:
>1 - 3 acres
>3 - 5 acres
>5 - 10 acres
> 10 acres
$45.00
$55.00
$85.00
$115.00
$165.00
$165.00 + $7.50 for each
add'I acre over 10"
2.05. Subsection L. Health Permits of Section 8.03 entitled "Community Development
Department" of Article VIII entitled "Schedule of Fees" of Chapter 1, entitled
"Administration" of the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, is
hereby amended so that it shall be and read as follows in its entirety:
"L. Health Permits
Food Establishment
$275.00
Retail Food Store
$625.00
Mobil Food Unit
$160.00
Roadside Food Vendor
$100.00
Child Care Centers
$225.00
Temporary Food Establishment
$35.00
Complaints (per occurrence)
$150.00"
SECTION 3.
SAVINGS AND REPEALER
This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Ordinances and shall not repeal
any of the provisions of such Ordinances, whether such Ordinances are codified or
uncodified, except for those instances where there are direct conflicts with the
provisions of this Ordinance and where such other Ordinance(s) do not specifically state
that fees contained therein take precedence. Ordinances or parts thereof in force at the
time this Ordinance shall take effect and that are inconsistent with this Ordinance are
hereby repealed to the extent that they are inconsistent with this Ordinance. Provided
however, that any complaint, action, claim or lawsuit which has been initiated or has
arisen minder or pursuant to any such Ordinance on the date of adoption of this
Ordinance shall continue to be governed by the provisions of such Ordinance and for
that purpose the Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4.
SEVERABILITY
If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this
Ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance, is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of the Ordinance, and the Town Council hereby
declares it would have passed such remaining of the Ordinance despite such invalidity,
which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5.
ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross
and enroll this Ordinance in accordance with the Town Charter and by filing this
Ordinance in the Ordinance records of the Town.
SECTION 6.
PUBLICATION
The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to publish,
the Fees and Effective Date of this Ordinance as required by Section 52.011 of the
Texas Local Government Code.
SECTION 7.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and publication in accordance
with the law, and it is so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club,
Texas, this the 9th day of September, 2013.
ATTEST-.
javj"�-'
Amy Piukana o Secretary
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
atricia A. Adams, Town Attorney
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
C nnie White, Mayor
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
[SEAL]
Section 8.03 Community Development Department
A. Animal Run Permit $75.00
B. Apartment Complex License
Annual Permit (for first location)
Reinstatement License (for first location)
Each Additional Dwelling Unit
Reinspection
$120.00
$120.00
$25.00
$30.00
C. Building (Commercial)
Fhe building permit fee charged to build a new building, to add onto an existing building, to
remodel or to alter an existing building shall be based on the declared valuation of the proposed
work. The declared valuation shall include the fair market value of the proposed improvements,
including the architectural, structural, electrical, plumbing, mechanical work, paving, parking,
drive approach, and the contractor's profit. The Building Official may require the applicant to
verify the declared value. The building permit fee shall be calculated based upon figures from
Table 1.
The Building Official may also use the data provided in the most current Building Valuation Table
published by the International Code Council to determine building valuation for permit fee
purposes. The ICC table is available on the ICC web site at www.iccsafe.org
For any permit required by the construction codes but not specified in the Town's fee structure,
an appropriate fee shall be charged based on the scope of work and which allows the Town to
recover the cost of review and inspection.
Plan Review Fees
A non-refundable plan review fee shall be assessed to all commercial and multi -family building
(three or more dwelling units in a building) permit applications at the time of submittal. A building
permit application is not considered received until the plan review fee has been paid. The plan
review fee shall be assessed at 35% of the building permit fee. The plan review fee shall be 35%
of the total building permit fee. The plan review fee shall be credited toward the building permit
fee when issued.
TABLE 1 — COMMERCIAL BUILDING PERMIT FEE
Total Valuation of Project
Fee
$1.00 to $500.00
$100.00 Minimum Fee
$500.01 to $2,000.00
$50.00 for the first $500 plus $6.60 for each
additional $100.00 or fraction thereof, but not
less than $100.00
$2,000.01 to 25,000.00
$150.00 for the first $2,000 plus $30.60 for
each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof,
$25,000.01 to 50,000.00
$840.00 for the first $25,000 plus $21.60 for
each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof,
$50,000.01 to 100,000.00
$1,380.00 for the first $50,000 plus $15.00 for
each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof,
$100,000.01 to 500,000.00
$2,130.00 for the first $100,000 plus $12.00
for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction
thereof,
$500,000.01 to $1,000,000.00
$6,930.00 for the first $500,000 plus $10.20
Construction
for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction
thereof,
$1,000,000.01 and up
$12,030.00 for the first $1,000,000 plus $3.30
Types:
for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction
thereof
TABLE 2 - RESIDENTIAL BUILDING PERMIT FEE
Construction
Construction
Construction
Types:
Types:
Types:
IA, IB
11 A, III A,
II B, III B,
V A
IV, VB
IBC/ICC
IBC/ICC
Base Cost
Cost for
Base Cost
Cost for
Base Cost
Cost for
Class
Occupancy Type
Project Size
@
Each
@
Each
@
Each
Threshold
Threshold
Additional
Threshold
Additional
Threshold
Additional
Size
100s.f.*
Size
I00s.f.*
Size
I00s.f.*
Accessory
U I
Building -
50
$565
$99.90
$471
$83.25
$377
$66.60
Residential
250
$765
$135.86
$637
$113.21
$510
$90.57
500
$1,104
$69.74
$920
$58.11
$736
$46.49
Storage,
playhouse, etc
1,000
$1,453
$67.29
$1,211
$56.08
$969
$44.86
Typically with
2,500
$2,462
$52.44
$2,052
$43.70
$1642
$34.96
SFR
UI
Open Air
220
$200
$10.00
Structure
Open Air Structure added with Amendment to Ord. No. 2008-42, § II, 12/15/08
IRC
Single Family-
300
$250
$19.50
SFD
TI remodel
Single Family-
1,000
$3,194
$10.58
$2,661
$8.81
$2,129
$7.05
Standard Plan
1,500
$3,247
$35.71
$2,705
$29.76
$2,164
$23.81
(includes
townhouses,
2,000
$3,425
$5.30
$2,854
$4.41
$2,283
$3.53
duplexes
(attached
3,000
$3,478
$22.49
$2,898
$18.74
$2,319
$14.99
residences, etc.
5,000
$3,928
$19.58
$3,273
$16.31
$2,619
$13.05
10,000
$4,907
$49.07
$4,089
$40.89
$3,271
$32.71
IRC
Single -Family
1,000
$3,293
$3.98
$2,744
$3.31
$2,195
$2.65
SFD
Custom
1,500
$3,313
$35.68
$2,761
$29.74
$2,208
$23.79
2,000
$3,491
$5.31
$2,909
$4.43
$2,327
$3.54
3,000
$3,544
$22.48
$2,954
$18.73
$2,363
$14.99
5,000
$3,994
$18.92
$3,328
$15.76
$2,663
$12.61
10,000
$4,940
$49.40
$4,116
$41.16
$3,293
$32.93
IRC
Guest House
100
$1,498
$135.00
$1,248
$112.50
$998
$90.00
SFD
Custom
500
$2,038
$178.31
$1,698
$148.59
$1,358
$118.87
-
1,000
$2,929
$93.11
$2,441
$77.59
$1,953
$62.07
`Each additional IOU square tee t, or portion thereof, up to the next highest project size threshold.
D. Certificate of Occupancy (Commercial)
E. Construction in a Right of Way
F. Contractor Registration
Master Electrician
HVAC
Fire Protection
Master Plumber
Backflow Testing
Irrigation
All License Registration Renewals (within 30 days of expiration date)
G. Demolition Permit
H. Erosion Control Deposit Account
$100.00
$50.00
$125.00
$125.00
No Fee
No Fee
$75.00
125.00
$50.00
$75.00
Single Family Residential Subdivisions $100.00 per lot
Multifamily Residential and Non -Residential Subdivisions $200.00 per lot
Refund of Erosion Control Deposit Deposit Refunds shall comply with Section
109.2 of the 2009 International Building Code
I. Electrical Permit (small job single trade)
J. Fence Permit
K. Grading Permit
Single Residential Lot
'/2 - 1 acre:
>1 - 3 acres
>3 - 5 acres
>5 - 10 acres
> 10 acres
$75.00
$75.00
$45.00
$55.00
$85.00
$115.00
$165.00
$165.00 + $7.50 for each add'I
acre over 10
Weekly inspection of sites $85.00 hour (min. 2 hours)
2,000
See Single
Family
U
Residential
Garage
50
$565
$99.90
$471
$83.25
$377
$66.60
250
$765
$135.86
$637
$113.21
$510
$90.57
-
-
500
$1,104
$69.74
$920
$58.11
$736
$46.49
1,000
$1,453
$67.29
$1,211
$56.08
$969
$44.86
-
-
2,500
$2,462
$52.44
$2,052
$43.70
$1,642
$34.96
5,000
$3,773
$75.47
$3,144
$62.89
$2,516
$50.31
Single
Fam
Single -Family
Residential
Addition
50
$768
$135.22
$640
$112.68
$512
$90.15
250
$1,038
$185.07
$865
$154.23
$692
$123.38
500
$1,501
$94.68
$1,251
$78.90
$1,001
$63.12
$-
1,000
$1,974
$91.33
$1,645
$76.11
$1,316
$60.89
2,500
$3,344
$71.04
$2,787
$59.20
$2,230
$47.36
5,000
$5,120
$102.41
$4,267
$85.34
$3,414
$68.27
`Each additional IOU square tee t, or portion thereof, up to the next highest project size threshold.
D. Certificate of Occupancy (Commercial)
E. Construction in a Right of Way
F. Contractor Registration
Master Electrician
HVAC
Fire Protection
Master Plumber
Backflow Testing
Irrigation
All License Registration Renewals (within 30 days of expiration date)
G. Demolition Permit
H. Erosion Control Deposit Account
$100.00
$50.00
$125.00
$125.00
No Fee
No Fee
$75.00
125.00
$50.00
$75.00
Single Family Residential Subdivisions $100.00 per lot
Multifamily Residential and Non -Residential Subdivisions $200.00 per lot
Refund of Erosion Control Deposit Deposit Refunds shall comply with Section
109.2 of the 2009 International Building Code
I. Electrical Permit (small job single trade)
J. Fence Permit
K. Grading Permit
Single Residential Lot
'/2 - 1 acre:
>1 - 3 acres
>3 - 5 acres
>5 - 10 acres
> 10 acres
$75.00
$75.00
$45.00
$55.00
$85.00
$115.00
$165.00
$165.00 + $7.50 for each add'I
acre over 10
Weekly inspection of sites $85.00 hour (min. 2 hours)
L.
Health Permits
$75.00/hr
Food Establishment
$275.00
Retail Food Store
$625.00
S.
Mobil Food Unit
$160.00
T.
Roadside Food Vendor
$100.00
U.
Child Care Centers
$225.00
V.
Temporary Food Establishment
$35.00
W.
Complaints (per occurrence)
150.00
M.
Incidental Permit
$75.00
N.
Inspections
$120.00
Inspections outside of normal business hours (minimum charge — 2 hrs)
$75.00/hr
Reinspection Fee
$75.00
For use of outside consultants for inspections
Actual Costs
O.
Irrigation Permit
$75.00
P.
Mechanical Permits (small job single trade)
$75.00
Q.
Noise Permit
$25.00
R. Plan Review
X. Stormwater Drainage Utility
Structure Monthly Fee
Single Family $6.00
Multi -Family, Duplexes, and Non -Residential Properties Monthly Fee
Square Footage of Impervious Area $6.00 per ERU
each ERU = 3,500 sq. ft.
Additional plan review required for significant changes, additions or revisions
$75.00/hr
to plans
For use of outside consultants for plan review
Actual Costs
S.
Plumbing Permit (small job single trade)
$75.00
T.
Retaining Wall Permit
$75.00
U.
Re -Roofing Permit
$75.00
V.
Sign Permit
$75.00
W.
Single Family License
Annual Permit (for first single location)
$120.00
Reinstatement License (for first single location)
$120.00
Each Additional Dwelling Unit
$25.00
Reinspection
$30.00
X. Stormwater Drainage Utility
Structure Monthly Fee
Single Family $6.00
Multi -Family, Duplexes, and Non -Residential Properties Monthly Fee
Square Footage of Impervious Area $6.00 per ERU
each ERU = 3,500 sq. ft.
Y. Swimming Pool Permit
$1.00 to $500.00
$501.00 to $2,000.00
$2,001.00 to $25,000.00
$25,001.00 to $50,000.00
$50, 00 1. 00 to $100, 000.00
$100,001.00 to
$500,000.00
$500,001.00 to
$1,000,000.00
$1,000,000.00 and up
Pool Electrical
Pool Plan Review
Pool Plumber
Propane Tank
$23.50
$23.50 for the first $500.00 plus $3.05 for each additional $100.00,
or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00
$69.25 for the first $2,000.00 plus $14.00 for each additional
$1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000.00
$391.25 for the first $25,000.00 plus $10.10 for each additional
$1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00
$643.75 for the first $50,000.00 plus $7.00 for each additional
$1,000.00, or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00
$993.75 for the first $100,000.00 plus $5.60 for each additional
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00
$3,233.75 for the first $500,000 plus $4.75 for each additional
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00
$5,608.75 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $3.65 for each additional
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof
$50.00
35% of permit fee
$50.00
$100.00
Z. Tree Removal Permit $25.00 per tree
Tree Mitigation Fee $150.00 per caliper inch
AA. Work Done Prior to Permit Approval/Issuance
Double the regular permit fee
BB. Refunding of Fees shall comply with Section 109.2 of the 2009 International Building Code.
Otherwise above fees are not refundable.
CC. Expired Permit Reissuance Fee:
As per Section 105.5 of the 2009 International Building Code, a permit for any purposed work shall
be deemed to be abandoned after 180 days of permit issuance, unless project completion has
been pursued in good faith since permit issuance; except that the Building Official is authorized to
grant one or more extensions of time, additional periods not to exceed 90 (ninety) days each. The
extension shall be requested in writing and justifiable cause demonstrated and the Building Official
will approve or deny the request in writing.
A Reissuance fee of 50% of the original building permit cost is required to reactivate any expired
permit where an extension was not requested and/or approved.