Ordinance No. 10,405Published in the Baytown Sun
on September 22, 2006 and
ORDINANCE NO. 10,405 September 23, 2006
r AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER 18 `BUILDINGS AND BUILDING
REGULATIONS," ARTICLE II "BUILDING CONSTRUCTION
STANDARDS," DIVISION 4 "BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT PERMITS,"
SECTION 18 -127 "BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE," SUBSECTION
(A); ARTICLE IX "MINIMUM PROPERTY STANDARDS," DIVISION 3
"LEASED MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS,- SUBDIVISION II
"ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT," SECTION 18 -702
"INSPECTIONS AND REINSPECTIONS." SUBSECTION (B); SUBDIVISION
III "LICENSE," SECTION 18 -723 "FEES "; CHAPTER 58 "MANUFACTURED
HOMES, MOBILE HOMES AND PARKS," ARTICLE III "NEW
MANUFACTURED HOMES," DIVISION 3 "WITHIN MANUFACTURED
HOME PARKS," SECTION 58 -182 "MANUFACTURED HOME PARK
OPERATOR'S LICENSE REQUIRED," SUBSECTIONS (B) AND (C):
ARTICLE IV "RECREATIONAL VEHICLES." DIVISION 3 "WITHIN
RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS." SECTION 58 -272 "RECREATIONAL
VEHICLE PARK OPERATOR'S LICENSE REQUIRED," SUBSECTIONS (B)
AND (C) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, TO
INCREASE FEES FOR LICENSES, PERMITS AND CERTAIN OTHER
BUILDING SERVICES; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM
PENALTY OF FIVE HUNDRED AND NO 1100 DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR
EACH VIOLATION THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION
AND EFFECTIVE DATE TIIEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That Chapter 18 `Buildings and Building Regulations," Article II,
"Building Construction Standards," Division 4 "Building and Development Permits,- Section
18 -127 "Building permit fee schedule" Subsection (a) of the Code of Ordinances, Baytown,
Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 18. BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
ARTICLE II. BUILDING CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
DIVISION 4. BUILDING AND DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
Sec. 18 -127. Building permit fee schedule.
(a) Any person applying to the city for a building pen-nit shall pay to the city, prior to the
APh' issuance of the permit, a building permit fee for any improvement based on the following
schedule:
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TOTAL IMPROVEMENT VALUE
FEE
$1.00 to $500.00
$ 35.00
$500.01 to $2,000.00
$35.00 for the first $500.00 plus $2.25 for each additional $100.00 or
$35.00 per hour (minimum charge -- one hour) or
fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00
52,000.01 to $25,000.00
$65.00 for the first $2,000.00 plus $7.25 for each additional $1,000.00,
$35.00 per hour (minimum charge — one hour) or
or fraction thereof
$25,000.01 to $50,000.00
S226.00 for the first $25,000.00 plus $4.25 for each additional
Commercial 50% of permit fee. Residential 25% of permit fee
$1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including 550,000.00
550.000.01 to S 100.000.00
S326.00 for the first 550.000.00 plus 53.25 for each additional
total hourly cost to the city, whichever is greater.
S1.000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00
S100.000.01 to $500,000.00
5476.00 for the first S 100,000.00 plus 52.75 for each additional
costs.
S1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including S500,000.00
S500,000.01 to $1,000,000.00
S 1,476.00 for the first $500,000.00 plus $350 for each additional
$35.00
S1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $1,000,000.00
S 1,000.000.01 and up
$3,226.00 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $3.00 for each additional
51,000.00, or fraction thereof
Inspection and Plan Review Fees:
Inspections outside of normal business
535.00 per hour (minimum charge -- two hours) or
hours
total hourly cost to the city, whichever is greater.
Reinspection fees
$35.00 per hour (minimum charge -- one hour) or
total hourly cost to the city, whichever is greater.
Inspections for which no fee is
$35.00 per hour (minimum charge — one hour) or
specifically indicated
total hourly cost to the city, whichever is greater.
Plan review fee
Commercial 50% of permit fee. Residential 25% of permit fee
Additional plan review required by
535.00 per hour (minimum charge -- one hour) or
changes, additions or revisions to plans
total hourly cost to the city, whichever is greater.
For use of outside consultants for plan
Actual costs, including but not limited to administrative and overhead
checking and inspections, or both
costs.
Demolition Permit Fee
if issued prior to advertising for
$35.00
demolition bids by the urban
rehabilitation standards review board
Demolition Permit Fee
if issued after advertising for demolition
bids by the urban rehabilitation standards
$85.00
review board
Section 2: That Chapter 18 'Buildings and Building Regulations," Article IX
"Minimum Property Standards," Division 3 "Leased Multifamily Dwellings," Subdivision 11
"Administration and Enforcement," Section 18- 702 "Inspections and reinspections," Subsection
(b) of the Code of Ordinances, Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
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CHAPTER 18. BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
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ARTICLE IX. IIININIUM PROPERTY STANDARDS
DIVISION 3. LEASED MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS
SUBDIVISION II. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 18 -702. Inspections and reinspections.
(b) If any of the inspections authorized in this division require a third inspection due to noted
violations, a reinspection fee of S 100.00 shall be paid prior to the third reinspection.
Section 3: That Chapter 18 "Buildings and Building Regulations," Article Iii
"Minimum Property Standards," Division 3 "Leased Multifamily Dwellings," Subdivision III
"License," Section 18 -723 "Fees" of the Code of Ordinances, Baytown, Texas, is hereby
amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 18. BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
ARTICLE IX. MINIMUM PROPERTY STANDARDS
DIVISION 3. LEASED MULTIFAMILY DWELLINGS
SUBDIVISION III. LICENSE
Sec. 18 -723. Fees.
The annual fee for a license required under this subdivision, including any reinstatement or
license renewal under this subdivision, is $35.00 per multifamily dwelling complex plus $5.00
per unit, with a minimum of S50.00 per multifamily dwelling complex. The fee for issuance or
replacement of a lost, destroyed or mutilated license is $35.00.
Section 4: That Chapter 58 "Manufactured Homes, Mobile Homes and Parks,"
Article III "New Manufactured Homes," Division 3 "Within Manufactured Home Parks,"
Section 58 -182 "Manufactured home park operator's license required," Subsections (b) and (c) of
the Code of Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 58. MANUFACTURED HOiNIES, MOBILE HOn,IES AND PARKS
ARTICLE III. NEW MANUFACTURED HOMES
DIVISION 3. WITHIN MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS
Sec. 58 -182. Manufactured home park operator's license required.
(b) The license shall be valid for a period of one year beginning on July 1 of each year and
shall be renewable annually during the month of June. A nonrefundable license
'' application investigation fee of 550.00 shall accompany each application for a license,
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provided such investigation fee will be allowed as a credit upon the license if it is
ddlb granted. The license fee shall be determined by the following fee schedule:
Under 16 manufactured home stands ....... ..............................$ 75.00
Sixteen through 40 manufactured home stands ......................125.00
Forty-one through 60 manufactured home stands ..................175.00
Sixty-one through 80 manufactured home stands ...................225.00
Each stand in excess of 80 ............................... ...........................5.00
(c) The annual renewal license shall be determined by the following fee schedule:
Under 16 manufactured home stands ....... ..............................$ 45.00
Sixteen through 40 manufactured home stands ........................55.00
Forty-one through 60 manufactured home stands ....................65.00
Sixty-one through 80 manufactured home stands .....................85.00
Over 80 manufactured home stands ............... .........................100.00
Section 5: That Chapter 58 "Manufactured Homes, Mobile Homes and Parks,"
Article IV "Recreational Vehicles," Division 3 "Within Recreational Vehicle Parks," Section 58-
272 "Recreational vehicle park operator's license required," Subsections (b) and (c) of the Code
of Ordinances, City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
CHAPTER 58. MANUFACTURED HOMES, MOBILE HOMES AND PARKS
ARTICLE IV. RECRATIONAL VEHICLES
DIVISION 3. WITHIN RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS
Sec. 58 -272. Recreational vehicle park operator's license required.
(b) The license shall be valid for a period of one year beginning on July 1 of each year and
shall be renewable annually during the month of June. A nonrefundable license
application investigation fee of $50.00 shall accompany each application for a license,
provided such investigation fee will be allowed as a credit upon the license if it is
granted. The license fee shall be determined by the following fee schedule:
Under 16 recreational vehicle stands ....... ..............................$ 75.00
Sixteen through 40 recreational vehicle stands .......................125.00
Forty-one through 60 recreational vehicle stands ...................175.00
Sixty-one through 80 recreational vehicle stands ...................225.00
Each stand in excess of 80 ............................... ...........................5.00
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(c) The annual renewal license shall be determined by the following fee schedule:
Under 16 recreational vehicle stands ....... ..............................$ 45.00
Sixteen through 40 recreational vehicle stands .........................55.00
Forty-one through 60 recreational vehicle stands .....................65.00
Sixty -one through 80 recreational vehicle stands .....................85.00
Over 80 recreational vehicle stands ............... .........................100.00
Section 6: Any person who fails to comply with any provision of this ordinance shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding
FIVE HUNDRED AND NO /100 DOLLARS ($500.00). Each act of violation and each day
upon which any such violation shall occur shall constitute a separate offense. In addition to the
penalty prescribed above, the city may pursue other remedies such as abatement of nuisances,
injunctive relief, administrative adjudication and revocation of licenses or permits.
Section 7: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this
ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of
such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other
ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 8: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or
phrase of the ordinance or the application of same to any person or the set of circumstances, shall
for any reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall not effect the
validity of the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons or sets
of circumstances and to this end all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 9: This ordinance shall take effect from and after October 1, 2006. The City
Clerk is hereby directed to give notice hereof by causing the caption of this ordinance to be
published in the official newspaper of the City of Baytown at least twice within ten (10) days
after the passage of this ordinance. /J
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LORRI CO"OIAY, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
AM% G ACIO RAMIREZ, Sr., Ci Attorney
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of the City Council of
. DONCARLOS, Mayor