Town of Siler City 2018/2019 Schedule PO BOX 769 PHONE (919) 742-4731 311 N SECOND AVENUE FAX (919) 663-3874 SILER CITY, NORTH CAROLINA 27344-0769 WWW.SILERCITY.ORG
Building Inspections and Code Enforcement (page 1 of 3) Inspection Residential or Non-Residential ABC Permits Building Inspection $50.00 Change of Contractor $50.00 Conditional Power $50.00 Day Care Building Inspection $75.00 Decks Uncovered $60.00 Demolition $50.00 Office Trailers $100.00 Other Permits $50.00 Residential alteration per trade Per Inspection Trip Signs $60.00 Starting work without permit Double Swimming pool, Hot tub, or Spa Per Inspection Trip Temporary Services Poles $50.00 Trade Inspections Per Trip $50.00 Inspection New Dwelling Car Shelters Metal $50 and/or $50 per trip Dwelling Moved $300.00 Mobile Homes $200.00 Modular Homes $300.00 New dwelling up to 1200 sq. ft. $375.00 Over 1200 sq. ft. $360 +.30/sq. ft. Pole Barn Shed $75.00 Residential Accessory Building 144-400 sq. ft. $50 +.20/sq. ft. Residential Accessory Building 401 sq. ft. and above.30/sq. ft. Residential Addition $50 +.15/sq. ft. plus trade permits Residential Handicap Ramps Note: Residential, as defined by the North Carolina Residential Code Exempt Residential HVAC Change Out $75.00 Inspection Commercial (based on value of construction) $0 - $ 2,500 $50.00 $2,501 - $10,000 $100.00 $10,001 - $25,000 $195.00 $25,001 - $300,000 $.007706 x cost $300,001 - $500,000 $2,312 + (cost - $300,000).0058 $500,000 & over $3,466 + (cost $500,000).0048 Plan Reviews $100.00 2 nd Plan Review After Changes to Plans $50.00 Re-Inspection $50.00 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 2 of 12
Building Inspections and Code Enforcement (page 2 of 3) Inspection - Fire A1 - Apartments (Common Area) 3-4 unit $50.00 A2 - Apartments (Common Area) over 5 units $75.00 AS1 - Assembly Occupancies 0-2000 sq. ft. $30.00 AS2 - Assembly Occupancies 2001-5000 sq. ft. $50.00 AS3 - Assembly Occupancies 5001 sq. ft. & above $100.00 DA - Day Care Facilities $50.00 EP - Educational Private School $100.00 EX - Exempt Exempt FH - Foster Homes $30.00 GB1 - General Business 0-500 sq. ft. $30.00 GB2 - General Business 501-2500 sq. ft. $45.00 GB3 - General Business 2501-10000 sq. ft. $60.00 GB4 - General Business 10001 sq. ft. & above $100.00 GM1 - General Mercantile 0-500 sq. ft. $30.00 GM2 - General Mercantile 501 2500 sq. ft. $45.00 GM3 - General Mercantile 2501-10000 sq. ft. $60.00 GM4 - General Mercantile 10001sq. ft. & above $100.00 HA - Hotels-Motels up to 10 units $45.00 HL - Hotels-Motels over 10 units $75.00 HM - Hazardous Materials $100.00 HP - Hospitals $150.00 I1 - Institutional Facility 5 or less $30.00 I2 - Institutional Facility 6-21 people $75.00 I3 - Institutional Facility over 21 people $125.00 LY - Lumber Yards $100.00 MS - Mfg./Industrial less than 2501 sq. ft. $50.00 MM - Mfg./Industrial 2501-10000 sq. ft. $100.00 ML - Mfg./Industrial 10001 sq. ft. & above $150.00 U1 - Utility 0-500 sq. ft. $30.00 U2 - Utility 501-2500 sq. ft. $45.00 U3 - Utility 2501-10000 sq. ft. $60.00 U4 - Utility 10001 sq. ft. & above $100.00 VC1 - Vacant less than 500 sq. ft. $30.00 VC2 - Vacant 501-2500 sq. ft. $45.00 VC3 - Vacant 2501-20000 sq. ft. $60.00 VC4 - Vacant 20001 sq. ft. & above $100.00 W1 - Warehouse less than 500 sq. ft. $30.00 W2 - Warehouse 501-2500 sq. ft. $45.00 W3 - Warehouse 2501-20000 sq. ft. $60.00 W4 - Warehouse 20001 sq. ft. & above $100.00 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 3 of 12
Building Inspections and Code Enforcement (page 3 of 3) Inspection Fire - Special Use Permit ABC - Alcohol Permit Fire Inspection $50.00 ASR - Aboveground fuel storage tank removal $150.00 per tank AST - Above ground fuel storage tank installation $150.00 per tank EXP - Blasting, Explosives $100.00 FAS - Fire alarm system acceptance test $75.00 FIN - Civil citation See Civil Penalties Table Below FLP - Fuel line pressure test $30.00 FSY - Fire systems inspections $100.00 FWK - Fireworks $100.00 HYD - Fire sprinkler hydrostatic test $100.00 KHS - Kitchen hood system acceptance test $100.00 PBH - Paint booth hood system $100.00 PRA - Plan review fire alarm $100.00 PRS - Plan review sprinklers $100.00 SES - Special events $75.00 TEN - Tents (Air Filled Structures) $75.00 UTA - UST abandonment $100.00 UTI - UST installation $150.00 UTR - UST removal $150.00 Re-Inspection $50.00 Civil Penalties Table Blocked and/or Locked Exits Illegal Burning Inoperable Fire System Illegal Fireworks Exceeding Occupancy Posting Transmitting False Alarms Improper Storage of Hazardous Materials Removal/Tampering with Fire Equipment All Other Violations to the Technical Code $50.00 per violation/per day 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 4 of 12
Parks and Recreation (page 1 of 3) Recreation Programs Youth Tackle Football $30.00 Youth Flag Football $25.00 Football Camp $25.00 Youth Cheerleading $25.00 Youth Basketball $25.00 Youth Softball $25.00 Youth Baseball $25.00 Youth T-ball $25.00 Mini Masters Art Camp $40.00 Admission s Per Participant Per Participant Quad County Recreational Football (QCRFL) Jamboree and Games $3.00 Ages 13+ $2.00 Ages 6-12 Free Ages 5 and under State Wide Athletic Committee (SWAC) Tournaments $5.00 Ages 13+ $2.00 Ages 12 and under State Wide Athletic Committee (SWAC) Tournament Pass $20.00 Swimming Pool 1 Day Pass $5.00 Preseason pass (purchased before June 22) Individual $90.00 Couple (2 Individuals) $150.00 Family* $240.00 Regular Pass (purchased after June 22) Individual $110.00 Couple (2 Individuals) $170.00 Family* $260.00 *The rate is for up to five family members (two adults and three children all living in the same household). Each additional child is $25. Concession Rentals (All Parks) Contracted Concessions Temporary/ Mobile As Negotiated By Town Manager $75.00/ per day Facility Rentals Per Hour Deposit Paul Braxton Gym $25.00 $75.00 Ernest Ramsey Gym $25.00 $75.00 Earl B. Fitts Community Center $25.00 $75.00 Bray Park Pavilion $25.00 $75.00 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 5 of 12
Parks and Recreation Fields Rentals Per Hour Bray Park Baseball/Softball Fields (without lights) $20.00 Bray Park Baseball/Softball Fields (with lights) $30.00 Bray Park Baseball/Softball Fields (to prepare field) $30.00 Bray Park Soccer Fields $20.00 Bray Park Soccer Fields (to prepare field) $30.00 Paul Braxton (without lights) $30.00 Paul Braxton (with lights) $40.00 Paul Braxton (to prepare field) $40.00 Landrus Siler Park Soccer Field $15.00 The following Parks are not rented: Boling Lane Park and Washington Avenue Park Facilities Schedule Exceptions (page 2 of 3) Indemnity Agreement Required The Town of Siler City seeks to provide access to quality facilities through the Town s Department of Parks and Recreation with the aim of enhancing the quality of life for all of its residents and patrons. The Town of Siler City recognizes that local nonprofit organizations serving a public good may be unduly limited in access to these facilities owing to limited availability of funds. In addition, the Town of Siler City recognizes the universal benefits of forming meaningful and lasting partnerships between the Town and local nongovernmental nonprofit organizations and governmental organizations alike. In consideration of the foregoing, the Town of Siler City affords the following exceptions to the Town of Siler City Schedule as the same relates to the various facilities under responsible charge of the Siler City Parks and Recreation Department. Chatham County Nongovernmental Nonprofit Organizations Chatham County based nongovernmental nonprofit organizations exhibiting proof of 501(c)3 status are eligible to receive a 60% reduction of Parks and Recreation facility and field rental fees. Nonprofit fee reductions apply to rental fees only. Extra fees, including, but not limited to, field preparation and refundable rental deposits are required at full rate as identified in the adopted Schedule. Chatham County Governmental Organizations The Siler City Parks and Recreation Schedule does not apply to Chatham County based government units and/or agencies when the proposed use of the subject facilities serves a legitimate government function. For the purpose of this provision, Chatham County based government units/agencies may include, but are not limited to: 1) Chatham County government and any officially recognized divisions of the same; 2) officially recognized divisions of any incorporated local government within Chatham County; 3) public schools within Chatham County and any officially recognized division of the same. Athletic Tournaments Facility Rental Policy and Schedule Instructions Read Tournament Structure & Policies, submit completed application, pay $100 deposit and provide proof of insurance naming SCPRD as an additional insured. SCPRD Director will review application & determine if tournament is approved. If approved, final schedule & payment is due three days prior to the tournament by 4pm. If final payment is not paid by the deadline, tournament will be cancelled and deposit will not be refunded. s $100 deposit paid when completing this form. $25 per field/ per day light fee (if applicable) $10 per bag of quick dry used (if applicable) $300 per day for complex (4 fields) 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 6 of 12
Parks and Recreation (page 3 of 3) All fields needed for the tournament, will be dragged and lined prior to the start of the 1 st day of tournament play. The Tournament Director will be responsible for preparing fields for additional days and/or in between games. The Tournament Director will be provided access to hand rakes, field chalk, lining paint, Turface, batter s box template, walk behind chalk/paint machine, and hand drag. Cancellation Policy If tournament is cancelled at least 1 week prior to the date, deposit will be refunded. Cancellation made after deadline will result in loss of deposit. Inclement Weather & Field Conditions If the tournament is cancelled due to inclement weather prior to any field preparation you will receive a full refund. If the tournament is cancelled after the fields have been prepared, you will be charged $25 per field. Tournament director is responsible for reimbursing SCPRD for use of quick dry. ($10 per bag) SCPRD will have final authority regarding field playability. Responsibilities of Tournament Director Schedule all games in coordination with recreation department staff. Monitor restrooms during the day and keep clean. Pick up all trash and place in receptacles provided. Provide persons to collect gate fees. Adhere to park rules & regulations at all times. Maintain ballfields through the tournament. Responsibilities of Siler City Parks & Recreation Department Prepare fields prior to the first game of the tournament. Provide trash bags, toilet paper, paper towels for restrooms. Full trash bags can be left by the receptacle and will be picked up by the recreation staff. Gate and Concessions Tournament director will be responsible for collecting gate fees. Location will be approved by SCPRD. Concessions will be provided by SCPRD. Motorized Equipment The Town of Siler City only allows SCPRD staff to drag fields and operate Town equipment. Golf carts are allowed to be used for transportation purposes only. (Must be 16 years of age or older to operate). 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 7 of 12
Planning and Community Development (1 of 2) Description Alcohol Beverage Control Zoning Compliance $100.00 Amendments to and Modifications of Board $0 for insignificant deviations as defined in 60 Approved Permits $275 for minor design modifications or changes as defined in 60 Annexation Petition $250.00 Appeal of an Administrator $1,175.00 $500.00 + $500.00 for engineer review for projects that require public (water, sewer, or streets), bridges, or stormwater management facilities. Engineer review fee will be based on the Engineer s Basic Schedule at the time of submittal. The amount shall be paid by the developer prior to beginning the Conditional Use Permit engineering review. Additional fees may be required in excess of the fee amount paid (for items such as multiple reviews or larger projects), the Town will contact the developer and request an additional fee prior to continuing with the engineering review. $750.00 + $500.00 for engineer review for projects that require public (water, sewer, or streets), bridges, or stormwater management facilities. Engineer review fee will be based on the Engineer s Basic Schedule at the time of submittal. The amount shall be paid by the developer prior to beginning the Conditional Use District Rezoning engineering review. Additional fees may be required in excess of the fee amount paid (for items such as multiple reviews or larger projects), the Town will contact the developer and request an additional fee prior to continuing with the engineering review. Encroachment Agreement (Town Right-of- $100.00 Way) in Lieu of providing and constructing $3.00 per square feet of required recreation area. Example: 6 unit apartment with required active recreational facilities to serve three bedroom units (6 x 349 = 2,094 square feet of required recreation area) the development (2,094 * $3.00 = $6,282.00 fee in lieu) Final Plat Review - Exempt, Recombination, Easement $35.00 Final Plat Review - Minor or Major Subdivision $75.00 + $10.00 per each non-exempt lot Flood Determination for Chatham County Health Department $25.00 Floodplain Development Permit $100.00 Interpretation of Zoning Map $1,175.00 Land Development Plan Amendment $475.00 Performance Bond or Security Proposal Board Approval $400.00 Performance Bond or Security Proposal Staff Approval $100.00 Pre-Development Meeting Application $0.00 Rezoning $500.00 Sign Permit Building Signs $35.00 Sign Permit Freestanding Signs $35.00 Sign Permit Temporary Sign $0.00 $500.00 + $100.00 per each acre disturbed (rounded up to the nearest acre. Review fee will be based on the Engineer s Basic Schedule at the time of Site Plan Engineer Review submittal. The amount shall be paid by the developer prior to beginning the engineering review. Once plans have been approved, any unused portion of the fees paid shall be returned to the developer by the Town. If additional fees are required in excess of the fee amount paid (for items such as multiple reviews), 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 8 of 12
the Town will contact the developer and request an additional fee prior to continuing with the engineering review. Site Plan Staff Review $100.00 + $10.00 per each acre disturbed (rounded up to the nearest acre) Special Exception Permit $475.00 $475.00 + $500.00 for engineer review for projects that require public (water, sewer, or streets), bridges, or stormwater management facilities. Engineer review fee will be based on the Engineer s Basic Schedule at the time of submittal. The amount shall be paid by the developer prior to beginning the Special Use Permit engineering review. Additional fees may be required in excess of the fee amount paid (for items such as multiple reviews or larger projects), the Town will contact the developer and request an additional fee prior to continuing with the engineering review. Street Closing Petition (NCGS 160A-299) $1,075.00 Street Closing Petition (NCGS 136-96) $100.00 Subdivision Construction Plan Engineer $400.00 + $50.00 per each non-exempt lot Review Subdivision Construction Plan - Staff Review $100.00 + $10.00 per each non-exempt lot Text Amendment $475.00 Variance $475.00 Watershed Protection Permit $50.00 $50.00 ($100.00 if request is for more than just the zoning district and permitted Zoning Certification Letter uses) Zoning Permit Agriculture Use, Government (.001) multiplied by the total construction cost (including building materials, Use, Church labor, grading, landscaping, paving, etc.) (Minimum $35.00) Zoning Permit All Uses (Addition or Detached Accessory Structures less than twelve feet (12 ) wide and twelve feet (12 ) $35.00 long, Interior Alteration, Renovation, Up fit, Repair, Handicap Ramps, Etc.) Zoning Permit Commercial, Office, Multifamily, Industrial, Subdivisions labor, grading, landscaping, paving, etc.) (Minimum $100.00) (.001) multiplied by the total construction cost (including building materials, Zoning Permit Single Family and Two Family Residential (Additions, Detached Accessory $35.00 Structures [storage building, car shelter, etc.], Home Occupation) Zoning Permit Single Family and Two Family $75.00 Residential (New) * If work is started without plan, plat, and permit approvals, then double fee shall be charged for plan, plat, and permit approvals. Noncontributing residential exemption permits are exempt from double fee. * The review fee for plans and plats reviewed by staff include two (2) successive reviews. If a third (3 rd ) review is required by staff, then the required review fee is charged again. * The review fee for plans and plats reviewed by an engineer include only one (1) review. If a second (2nd) review is required by an engineer, then the required review fee is charged again. * The first requested planning inspection and a requested follow up inspection are covered by the initial permit fee charged. Any additional planning inspection trip requires a $50.00 re-inspection fee. * Single family and two family residential (as defined by the Town of Siler City UDO) uncovered handicap ramps and bona fide farms (as defined by NC General Statute) located outside of the city limits are exempt from the fee schedule above including but not limited to zoning permits, watershed protection permits, site plan review, sign permits, floodplain development permits, and flood determinations for Chatham County Health Department. 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 9 of 12
Public Works and Utilities (page 1 of 2) Water and Sewer Account Deposit Inside City Limits Outside City Limits Deposit Returned Approved Credit Report $0.00 $0.00 Caution Credit Report $100.00 $150.00 After 12 months of on-time payment Alert Credit Report $200.00 $250.00 After 24 months of on-time payment Water Rates Residential Inside City Limits Residential Outside City Limits Base Rate $23.00 $46.00 /1,000 $4.50 $9.00 Water Rates Commercial Inside City Limits Commercial Outside City Limits Base Rate $27.00 $54.00 /1,000 $6.00 $12.00 Sewer Rates Residential Inside City Limits Residential Outside City Limits Base Rate $14.75 $29.50 /1,000 $4.50 $9.00 Sewer Rates Commercial Inside City Limits Commercial Outside City Limits Base Rate $23.00 $46.00 /1,000 $6.00 $12.00 Water and Sewer Late s Inside City Limits Outside City Limits On the 16th $5.00 $5.00 Schedule for Disconnection on the 6th $25.00 $25.00 Solid Waste and Recycling Residential Non-Residential Regular Solid Waste Cart (per cart each month) $8.31 $14.28 (picked up twice a week) Regular Recycling Cart (per cart each month) $2.91 $2.91 Curb Waste Pickup (per account each month) $2.12 $2.12 Base Rate (monthly) $13.34 $19.31 Additional Solid Waste Cart (per cart each month) $4.16 $8.16 Additional Recycling Cart (per cart each month) $2.91 $2.91 Water and Sewer Connection with Radio Read Meter Included Inside City Limits Outside City Limits Labor and Cost of Materials Public Works Director will Provide Estimate Tampering with Utility Connections $250.00 $250.00 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 10 of 12
Public Works and Utilities (page 2 of 2) Septage Inside City Limits Outside City Limits Per Gallon $0.05 $0.05 Wastewater Surcharge Inside City Limits Outside City Limits Separate Policy Adopted by Board of Commissioners on October 21, 1991 Bulk Water Rate Inside City Limits Outside City Limits TBA Radio Read Meter Replacement Cost 3/4 inch meters $200.00 1 inch meters $260.00 1 1/2 inch meters $500.00 2 inch Compound meters $2,100.00 Residential and Nonresidential Solid Waste Program Loaner Truck Program $35 or tipping fee, whichever is greater Require a Loaner Truck Agreement to be executed with rules and penalties. An additional rental fee is charged for co-mingled loads and/or unauthorized items. In the event the unauthorized item(s) is of a type that is strictly banned or if the nature of comingling is extensive, entire load may be left on the subject property. Junk and Bulky Waste Program Outline a. Junk: Monday & Tuesday of each week b. Order Bulky Waste pickup no later than Wednesday of each week c. Bulk Waste: Thursday & Friday of each week d. Prepay Program and Post Charge Program Customers can prepay for bulk item pickup. However, the Town will pick up items not on the prepay work order. These will be documented in work log and by photo. The customer s account will be billed accordingly on the following utility billing cycle. Two Types of Items 1. Standard Items (Junk): Items weighing less than 50lbs and that can be reasonably loaded by one individual, or a group of small items that can be collected with one bite of the knuckleboom truck claw. Once/week pickup at no additional charge. 2. Premium Items (Bulky Waste): Items weighing more than 50lbs or that cannot be reasonably loaded by one individual, or a group of small items that cannot be collected with one bite of the knuckleboom truck claw. Once/week pickup at a $10 charge for each qualifying item or bite. Green Waste This program will remain largely the same as it is currently designed, with only minor changes and with reemphasis on standard restrictions. The most notable change is the removal of contractor-related work product from the program regulations. Instead, the program will be focused on the fundamentals such as: 1. No Trunks 2. No Stumps 3. 10 long max 4. 6 diameter max, etc. 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 11 of 12
Fire Department Excessive Calls Resulting from False Fire Alarm $350.00 Police Department Finger Printing $5.00 per card Incident Report $1.00 Other Notary 1 signature $5.00 2 signatures $6.00 3 or more signatures $7.00 Copies Black and White Color Return Check $.25 per 8.5 x 11 copy $.55 per 8.5 x 11 copy Each Occurrence $25.00 Cemetery Plot $750.00 Yard Sale Permit $5.00 Amusement License Application Per Applicant is based on actual cost of conducting the requisite background check at the time of submittal of application by applicant. The applicant shall contact the Town Manager to schedule a meeting prior to submittal to discuss the application. After the meeting, the Town Manager will establish an estimated fee, and a deposit for this amount shall be paid by the applicant prior to beginning of the background check. Any unused portion of the deposit shall be returned to the applicant by the Town. If additional fees are required in excess of the deposit amount, the Town Manager will contact the applicant prior to continuing with the application process. 2018/2019 FEE SCHEDULE PAGE 12 of 12