Baltimore City Council
File #: 12-0009    Version: 0 Name: Building, Fire, and Related Codes - Application Fees
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 1/9/2012 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 5/18/2012
Enactment #: 12-12
Title: Building, Fire, and Related Codes - Application Fees FOR the purpose of increasing the fee for permit or certificate applications that require the submission of plans or drawings.
Sponsors: City Council President (Administration)
Indexes: Application, Building, Fire and Related Codes, Fees
Attachments: 1. 12-0009 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. Law - 12-0009.pdf, 3. HCD - 12-0009.pdf, 4. Finance - 12-0009.pdf, 5. HCD - 12-0009.pdf, 6. 12-0009 - 3rd Reader.pdf
EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.
 
      * WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
      THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
      INTRODUCTORY*
 
      CITY OF BALTIMORE
      COUNCIL BILL           
                                                                                                                                                            
Introduced by:  The Council President
At the request of:  The Administration (Department of Housing and Community Development)     
      A BILL ENTITLED
 
AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Building, Fire, and Related Codes - Application Fees
 
FOR the purpose of increasing the fee for permit or certificate applications that require the submission of plans or drawings.
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BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
  Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
  Section(s) 2-103 (BC § 109.5.7)
  Baltimore City Revised Code
   (Edition 2000)
 
  SECTION 1.  BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
 
      Baltimore City Revised Code
 
      Article - Building, Fire, and Related Codes
 
      Part II.  International Building Code
 
§ 2-103.  City modifications.
 
The additions, deletions, amendments, and other modifications adopted by the City are as follows:
 
      Chapter 1.  Administration
 
  Section 109  Fees
 
     109.5  Service charges.
 
109.5.7  Application fee.  Before an application for any permit or certificate is processed, the applicant must pay a nonrefundable application fee as follows:
 
 
 
1.      FOR APPLICATIONS THAT DO NOT REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF PLANS OR DRAWINGS:      
 
A.      [1.] 1- and 2-family dwellings                                    $25
 
B.      [2]. All others                                                                  $50
 
2.      FOR APPLICATIONS THAT REQUIRE THE SUBMISSION OF PLANS OR DRAWINGS:
 
A.      1- AND 2-FAMILY DWELLINGS                                               $125
 
B.      ALL OTHERS                                                                          $150
 
  SECTION 2.  AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That the catchlines contained in this Ordinance are not law and may not be considered to have been enacted as a part of this or any prior Ordinance.
 
  SECTION 3.  AND BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED, That this Ordinance takes effect on May 1, 2012.
 
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