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CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
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RESOLUTION #78-20
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights has established an Inspection
Department by city ordinance.
WHEREAS, said codes set forth certain fee schedules for Electrical
Permits and inspections not in conftict with the Building Code or
the Zoning Ordinance,
BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, that said fee schedule set by the State
Board of Electricity of the State of Minnesota is adopted as follows:
EJec 4 Inspection Fees
(b) Fee Schedule. Fees shall be paid according to the following
schedule.
(1) Minimum fee for each separate inspection of an installation,replacement,
alteration or repair limited to one inspection only. $5.00
(2) Services, changes of services, temporary services, additions, alter-
ations, or repairs on either primary or secondary services shall be computed
separately.
0-100 ampere capacity
101 to and including 200 ampere capacity
For each additional 100 ampere capacity or fraction thereof
-$6.oo
7,50
3.00
(3) Circuit, installations of, additions, alteration or repairs of
each circuit or subfeeder shall be computed separately including circuits fed
from sub-feeders and including the equipment served.
0 to and including 30 ampere capacity
(maximum number of 0-30 ampere circuits to be paid on is 30
in any one cabinet.)
31 to and including 100 ampere capactiy .......
For each additional 100 ampere capacity or fraction thereof
-$2,00
3.00
I ,00
Bruce G. Nawrocki, Mayor
E. "Sebe" Heintz, Councilmember Walter Logacz, Councilmember
Gayle R. Norberg, Councilmember Kenneth E. Hentges, Councilmember
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Resolution ~ 78-20
(2)
(cc) Maximum fee on a single family dwelling shall not exceed $20.00
if not over 100 ampere capacity. This includes service, feeders, circuits,
fixtures and equipment as per Elec 4 (b) Fee Schedule.
This maximum fee provides for not more that one rough-in inspection and one
final inspection per dwelling; Additional inspections would be at the re-inspec-
tion rate of Elec 4 (b) 5.
(dd) Maximum fee on a single family dwelling shall not exceed $32.00
if not over 200 ampere capacity. This includes service, feeders, circuits,
fixtures and equipment as per Elec 4 (b) Fee Schedule.
The maximum provides for not more than three rough-in inspections and
one final inspection per dwelling; Additional inspections at the re-inspec-
tion rate of Elec 4 (b) 5
(ee) Maximum fee on an apartment b~ilding shall not exceed $]4.00
per dwe]lin§ unit for the first 20 units and $10.00 per dwelling unit
for the balance of units. A 2-unit dwelling (duplex maximum fee per
unit as per single family dwelling.
(ff) The maximum number of 0 to 30 ampere circuits to be paid on
any one Athletic Field lighting standard is ten.
(gg) The maximum fee on Mobile Home Park stalls shall not exceed $3.00
per each stall for the first 40 stalls and $1.50 per each additional stall.
(hh) In addition to the above fees:
(1) A charge of $.50 will be made for each street lighting standard.
(2) A charge of $1.00 will be made for each traffic signal standard.
Circuits originating within the standard will not be used when
computing the fee.
(ii) In addition to the above fees all transformers and generators for
light, heat and power shall be computed separately at $2.00 per unit plus 10¢
per KVA up to and including 100 KVA, 10t KVA and over at 5¢ per KVA, The
maximum fee for any tranformer or generator in this category is $20,00
(jj) In addition to the above fees all transformers for signs and
outline lighting shall be computed at $2.00 for the first 500 VA or fraction
thereof per unit, plus $.20 for each additional 100 VA or fraction thereof.
(kk) tn addition to the above fees (unless included in the maximum
fee filed by the initial installer) remote control, signal circuits and
circuits of ]ess than 50 volts shall be computed at $2.00 per each ten
openings or devices of each system plus $.50 for each additional ten or
fraction thereof.
(4) For the review of plans and specifications of proposed installations,
there shall be a minimum fee of $100.00 up to and including $30,000 of
electrical estimate, plus 1/10 of 1% on any amount in excess of $30,000
to be pa]~ by persons or'firm requesting the review.
(3)
Resolution # 78-20
(5) When re-inspection is necessary to determine whether unsafe
conditions have been corrected and such conditions are not subject of an
appeal pending before the Board or any court, a re-inspection fee of not
to exceed the original unit fee, or $5.00, whichever is less, may be assessed
in writing by the inspector.
(6) For inspections not covered herein, or for requested special
inspections or services, the fee shall be $12.00, per man hour, including
travel time, plus 165 per mile traveled, plus the reasonable cost of
equipment or material consumed.
This section is also applicable to inspection of empty conduits and
such other jobs as determined by the Board.
(7) For inspection of transient projects including but not limited
to Carnivals and Circuses the inspection fees shall be computed as follows:
Power supply units-accordin9 to Item 4(b) (2) of the Fee Schedule.
A tike fee will be required on power supply units at each engagement during
the season, except that a fee of $12.00 per hour will be charged for additional
time spent by the inspector, if the power supply is not ready for inspection
at the time and date specified on the request for inspection as required
by Law.
Rides, Devices, or Concessions: Shall be inspected at their first
appearance of the season and the inspection fee shall be $5.00 per unit.
(8) For purposes of interpretation of the provisions of this Chapter
the most recently published edition of the National Electrical Code shall
be Prima facie evidence of the definitions, interpretations and
scope of words and terms used in this Resolution.
Pass this 12thday of June, 1978
Offered by: Heintz
Seconded by: Norberg
Roll Call: All Ayes
Secretary to the Council