St. Charles Parish - File #: 2016-0368

• File #: 2016-0368
• Version: 1
• Name: Amend Code-modify permit fees, Chapter 6 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article II. Building and Related Construction Codes, Section 6-15. Fees. (a) Permit, plan review, and inspection fees by type
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 10/17/2016
• In control: Parish Council
• On agenda: 11/14/2016
• Final action: 11/14/2016
• Enactment #: 16-11-3
• Title: An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances to modify permit fees, Chapter 6 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article II. Building and Related Construction Codes, Section 6-15. Fees. (a) Permit, plan review, and inspection fees by type.
• Sponsors: Lawrence 'Larry' Cochran, Department of Planning & Zoning
• Indexes: Building Codes, P and Z (Dept. of), Public Works (Dept. of)
• Code sections: Ch. 6. Art. II. Sec. 6-15. - Fees
• Related files: 2010-0251, 2010-0346, 2012-0314, 2012-0340, 2014-0218, 2018-0255, 2020-0182

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
11/17/2016	1	Parish President	Approved by the Par. Pres.
11/14/2016	1	Parish Council	Public Hearing Requirements Satisfied
11/14/2016	1	Parish Council	Approved	Pass
10/17/2016	1	Parish Council	Publish/Scheduled for Public Hearing
10/17/2016	1	Parish President	Introduced

2016-0368
INTRODUCED BY: LARRY COCHRAN, PARISH PRESIDENT
(DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND ZONING)
ORDINANCE NO. _________
Title
An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances to modify permit fees, Chapter 6 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article II. Building and Related Construction Codes, Section 6-15. Fees. (a) Permit, plan review, and inspection fees by type.
Body
WHEREAS, the St. Charles Parish Council amended permit fees pursuant to Ordinance No. 10-7-13, Ordinance No. 10-10-2 and Ordinance No. 14-8-5; and,
WHEREAS, the Regional Code Council voted to amend certain Plan Review and Inspection fees and add certain permit types for consistency; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed fee changes are consistent with the Regional Code Council decision.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the St. Charles Parish Code, Chapter 6 Buildings and Building Regulations, Article II. Building and Related Construction Codes, Section 6-15. Fees. (a) Permit, plan review, and inspection fees by type be amended as follows (insert bold and underline; delete strikethrough type):
(a) Permit, plan review, and inspection fees by type.

Permit Type
Permit Fee
Plan Review and Inspection Fees
(number of inspections included)
New Residential (One- or Two-Family Dwellings) including modular homes
$400.00
$0.36/SF (12)
New Residential Addition
25.00
0.36/SF (12)
New Detached Residential Accessory
With 1 or more walls
25.00
0.18/SF--$60 Min./400 max
Detached Residential Accessory < 200 sq. ft.
25.00
n/a
Detached Accessory Structure without walls < 500 sq. ft.
25.00
60.00 ((2) + (2) per trade permit)
Detached Accessory Structure without walls > 500 sq. ft.
25.00
160.00 ((2) + (2) per trade permit)
New Attached Residential Aluminum Patio Covers
25.00
60.00 (1)
Res. Renovation < $5000 value and required trade permits
25.00
60.00 (1)
Res. Renovation < $5,001-10,000 value and required trade permits
25.00
80.00 (2)
Res. Renovation > $10,001.00 value
and required trade per...