HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1757ORDINANCE NO. 1757
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1754 KNOWN AS THE
RIGHT OF WAY CONSTRUCTION AND ADMINISTRATION ORDINANCE,
SECTI ON 10: SCHEDULE OF FEES -
RIGHTS OF WAY AND EXCAVATION PERMIT FEES
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FAIRH OPE,
ALABAMA, as follows:
SECTION ONE. Code of Ordinances, City of Fairhope, Alabama, Chapter 19. Right-of-Way
Construction and Administration: Schedule of Fees. Rights of Way and Excavation Permit Fees is
hereby amended to reflect the following change :
Section 10: Schedule of Fees
SC HEDULE OF FEES
RIGHT S OF WAY AND EXCAVATION PERMIT FEES
Description
Administration and plan review fee
Traffic control plan review and inspection fee
Longitudinal and transverse excavation for major
projects (paved areas)
Longitudinal and transverse excavation for major
projects (unpaved areas)
Longitudinal and transverse excavation for
point repairs, service lines, storm drains ,
manholes , etc . (paved areas)
Excavation for utility construction , point repairs ,
street cuts (paved areas)
Boring and jacking operati ons, tunneling, retrofitting
of Existing utility lines , pipe lining , etc .
Irrigation systems (paved areas)
Uti li ty po les (new or rep lacement) includ ing guy
and anchor as approved by the city on a
case by case basis
Communication towers (new installation) as defined
by Telecommunications ordinance or
Small Cell Ordinance
Terminal boxes , junction boxes, equipment cabinets,
splice boxes, regulator stations, meters and valves in
paved areas
$50 .00 (commercial)
$25 .00 (residential)
$50 .00 (a ll permits)
$0 .95 per L.F .
(minimum fee of $100 .00)
$0.75 per L.F.
(minimum fee $25.00)
$15 .00 per S.Y.
$6 .00 per S .Y.
$0.40 per L.F .
(minimum fee $50 .00 per block)
$0.40 per L.F . (minimum fee $25 .00)
$100 .00 for new/$25 .00
for replacement
Fees as defined by each ordinance or
Permit Fee Ordinance
$5.00 each
Where work for which a permit is requi red by this Ordinance is started or proceeded with prior
to obtaining said permit, the fees herein specified shall be doubled , but the payment of such
doub le fees shall not relieve any persons from fully complying with the requirements of this
Code in the execution of the work nor from an y other penalties prescribed her ein.
Ordinance No. 1757
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Vaults (or any cabinets/box bigger than 2 ' x 3 '
Sidewalk, driveway, curb , gutter (new construction,
m1mmum
replacement and repair)
Steps / Ramps
Monitoring Wells
Temporary Pedestrian Walkway
Balconies, Canopies
Landscaping (administrative and plan review fee)
Parking Container on Public Parking
Aerial utility construction
( over lashing of existing wires)
$50.00
$1.00 per square foot, $25.00
$50 .00 per location
$50 .00 each
$50 .00 per location
$25 .00 per square foot, min $250 .00
$50.00 (all permits)
No charge for 7 or fewer total days ;
$25 .00 per day (8 + days)
$0 .10 per L.F.
**** Please note: All fees are non-refundable. ****
SECTION TWO. The sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this ordinance are
severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be
declared unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, then such ruling shall not affect
any other paragraphs and sections, since the same would have been enacted by the municipality
council without the incorporation of any such unconstitutional phrase , clause , sentence, paragraph
or section .
SECTION THREE. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its due adoption and
publication as required by law .
ADOPTED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 2022
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Council President
Attest:
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City Clerk