2002-132RESOLUTION NO. 2002R-132
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ANAHEIM REVISING FEES
FOR SERVICES RENDERED BY THE FIRE
DEPARTMENT AND ESTABLISHING THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF FEES.
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore adopted by a
fee schedule for services rendered by the Fire Department; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to approve a revised
fee schedule and establish the effective date of said fees; and
WHEREAS, an amendment to the fee schedule is required
to add certain categories for which fees must be charged; and
WHEREAS, the fees so established and the categories so
modified have been considered at a duly noticed public meeting or
hearing as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds that said fees,
in the amounts hereinafter set forth in Exhibit "~', are less
than or equal to, but in no event greater than, the actual direct
and indirect costs and expenses incurred by the City in
performing the services connected with such fees; and
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds and determines
that this establishment and amendment to fees is exempt from the
provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant
to Section 21080(b)8 of the California Public Resources Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Anaheim as follows:
1. The fees set forth in the fee schedule attached
hereto as Exhibit "~' shall be, and and the same are, hereby
adopted.
2. The fees established herein shall become effective
sixty (60) days following the date of adoption of this
Resolution.
3. The fees established herein shall, upon the
effective date of said fees, supersede any previously adopted
fees for the same permit or approval.
4. The City Council hereby declares that should any
one or more fees established by this Resolution or any portion of
this Resolution be declared for any reason to be invalid, it is
the intent of the City Council that it would have adopted all
other fees and portions of this Resolution independent of the
elimination herefrom of any such fee or such portion as may be
declared invalid.
THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION is approved and adopted by the
City Council of the City of Anaheim this llth day of June ,
MAYOR OF THE AHEIM
ATTEST:
CI THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
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EXHIBIT "A'
Fire Code Permits for Specific Hazards, Renewable Annually or Per Event:
Fire Code permit fees for hazardous materials are waived if the business is in the Fire
Department Hazardous Materials Disclosure Prograna.
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Aerosol Products
To store or handle an aggregate quantity of Level 2 or 3 products in excess
of 500 pounds net weight.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 88 (a. 1.)
70.00
Aerosol Products in Assemblies
See "Special Permits for Public Assemblies, Trade Shows, Carnivals, Etc."
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Aircraft Refueling Vehicles
To operate aircraft refueling vehicles.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 24 (a.2.)
70.00
Aircraft Repair Hanger
To use any structure as an aircraft hangar for the purpose of servicing or
repairing aircraft.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 24 (a.3.)
70.00
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Asbestos Removal
To conduct asbestos removal operations.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 87 (a.4.)
70.00
one time permit per building
Assembly
See "Places of Assembly"
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Automotive Wrecking Yard
To operate an automobile wrecking yard.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 34 (a.5.)
70.00
Battery System
To install or operate stationary lead-acid battery systems having a liquid
capacity of more than 100 gallons.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 64 (b. 1.)
70.00
Bowling Pin or Alley Refinishing
To conduct a bowling pin refinishing or bowling alley resurfacing operation
involving the use and application of flammable liquids or materials.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 26 (b.2.)
70.00
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Cellulose Nitrate Film
To store, handle, or use display cellulose nitrate film.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 33 (c.3.)
70.00
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Cellulose Nitrate Storage
To store or handle more than 25 pounds of cellulose nitrate plastic
(pyroxylin).
Uniform Fire Code, Article 27 (c.4.)
70.00
Combustible Fiber Storage
To store or handle combustible fibers in quantities in excess of 100 cubic
feet.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 24 (c.5.)
70.00
Combustible Material Storage
To store more than 2,500 cubic feet gross volume of combustibles.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 11 (c.6.)
70.00
Compressed Gases in Assemblies
See "Special Permits for Public Assemblies, Trade Shows, Carnivals, Etc."
Compress Gases -Medical Oxygen
To store, use or handle more than 504 cubic feet, but less than 1,000 cubic
feet, of an oxidizing gas.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 74 and 80 (c.7.)
70.00
Commercial Rubbish-Handling Operation
To operate a commercial rubbish-handling operation.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 11 (c.8.)
70.00
Dry Cleaning Plants
To engage in a business of dry cleaning or to change a more hazardous
cleaning solvent. Such permits shall prescribe the class of systems to be
used.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 36 (d. 1 .)
70.00
Dust-Producing Operations
To operate a grain elevator, flour starch mill, feed mill, or plant pulverizing
aluminum, coal, cocoa, magnesium, spices or sugar, or other operations
producing combustible dusts as defined in Article 2.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 30 and 76 (d.2.)
70.00
Dust-Producing Operations in Assemblies
See "Special Permits (Machinery) for Public Assemblies, Trade Shows,
Carnivals, Etc."
Explosives or Blasting Agents
For permits to store or use explosives or blasting agents.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 77, (e. 1.)
70.00
per permit or event
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Flammable or Combustible Liquids
1. Class I liquids, inside storage, more than 5 gallons, but less than 55
gallons.
2. Class I liquids, outside storage, more than 10 gallons, but less than 55
gallons.
3. Class II and Class III-A liquids, inside storage, more than 25 gallons,
but less than 55 gallons.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 79 (f. 3.)
Flammable or Combustible Liquids in Assemblies
See "Special Permits for Public Assemblies, Trade Shows, Carnivals, Etc."
Fruit Ripening
To operate a fruit ripening process regulated by Article 46.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 46 (f.4.)
Fumigation or Thermal Insecticidal Fogging
To operate a business of fumigation or thermal insecticidal fogging, and to
maintain a room, vault, or chamber in which a toxic or flammable fumigant
is used.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 47 (55.)
High-Piled Combustible Storage
To use any building or portion thereof as a high-piled storage area
exceeding 500 square feet.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 81 (h.2.)
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Hot-Work Operations
Permits are required for hot-work including, but not limited to:
1. Public exhibitions and demonstrations where hot-work is conducted.
2. Use of portable hot-work equipment inside structure.
EXCEPTION: Work that is conducted under a construction permit
issued by the building official.
3. Fixed site, hot-work equipment such as welding booths.
4. Hot-work conducted within a Hazardous Fire Area.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 49 (h.3.)
Lasers
See "Special Permits for Public Assemblies, Trade Shows, Carnivals, Etc.
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Lumber Yards
To store lumber in excess of 100,000 board feet.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 30 (1.3.)
70.00
70.00
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Magnesium Working
To melt, cast, heat-treat or grind more than 10 pounds of magnesium per
working day.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 48 (m. 1 .)
Nitrate Film
See "Cellulose Nitrate Film"
Organic Coatings
To manufacture more than one gallon or organic coatings in a working day.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 50 (0.2.)
Ovens, Industrial Baking or Drying
To operate an industrial baking or drying oven.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 62 (o.3.)
Places of Assembly
To operate a place of assembly. 1. A-3, occupant load 50 - 299
2. A-2.1, occupant load 300 or more, without a stage
3. A-2, occupant load 999 or less, with a stage
4. A-1, occupant load 1,000 or more, with a stage
Uniform Fire Code, Article 25 (p.2.)
Refrigeration Equipment
To install or operate a mechanical refrigeration unit or system regulated by
Article 63.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 63 (r.2.)
Repair Garages
To use a structure as a place of business for servicing or repairing motor
vehicles.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 29 (r.3.)
Spraying or Dipping
To conduct a spraying or dipping operation utilizing flammable or
combustibles liquids or the application of combustible powders.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 45 (s. 1.)
Tents, Canopies and Temporary Membrane Structures
See "Special Permits for Public Assemblies, Trade Shows, Carnivals, Etc."
Tire Storage
To use an open area or portion thereof to store tires in excess of 1,000 cubic
feet.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 11 (t.2.)
70.00
70.00
70.00
90.00
120.00
120.00
150.00
70.00
70.00
70.00
70.00
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Wood Products
To store chips, hogged material, lumber or plywood in excess of 200 cubic
feet.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 30 (w. 1.)
70.00
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Special Permits for Public Assemblies, Trade Shows, Carnivals, Etc.:
(These fees may be waived if proof of non-profit status is provided.)
Aerosols, Flammable or Combustible
To store or discharge any flammable or combustible aerosols in a public
assembly. 30.00
for each group of
one to five booths
Carnivals and Fairs
To conduct a carnival or fair.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 25 (c.2.)
30.00
per event
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Christmas Tree Lot
To operate a Christmas tree lot.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 11
30.00
per lot
Compressed Gases
To use or handle compressed gases inside a public assembly.
30.00
for each group of
one to five booths
Cooking Appliances
Cooking appliances, i.e., stoves, barbecues, hot plates, deep fryers or any
heat producing device in a public assembly. 30.00
for each group of
one to five booths
Fireworks, Special Effects and Pyrotechnic Devices
To use fireworks, special effects or pyrotechnic devices as permitted by the
California Health and Safety Code Sections 12500-12726.
30,00
per day
60.00
if application is not received
two (2) weeks prior to event
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Heat-Producing Equipment
Welding equipment, soldering device, oven or like, in a public display. 30.00
for each group of
one to five booths
Lasers
1. To operate Class III or greater in a public assembly.
30.00
per event
2. To demonstrate Class III or greater in a trade show.
30.00
for each group of
one to five booths
Machinery
To operate any electrical, mechanical or dust-producing equipment which
incorporates moving parts that may require the use of safeguard for the
viewer's protection in a public assembly. 30.00
for each group of
one to five booths
Mall, Covered
To use a covered mall in the following manner:
1. Placing or constructing temporary kiosks, display booths, concession
equipment or the like in the mall.
2. To use a mall as a place of assembly.
3. To use open-flame or flame-producing devices.
4. To display and liquid or gas-fueled powered equipment.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 35
Occupant Load Increase
To temporarily increase an occupant load in a public assembly.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 25
30.00
per event
30.00
per event
Open Burning
To conduct open burning, recreational fires, or use outdoor barbecue pits
(natural gas fuel fire does not need a permit). When open burning is
conducted at a residence, a $30 permit may be granted for one calendar
year.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 11
30.00
per event
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Parade Floats
To use parade float(s) for public performance, presentation, spectacle,
entertainment or parade.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 11
30.00
per event
Pumpkin Patch Lot
To operate a lot for pumpkin sales.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 11
30.00
per lot
Special Activities Permit
A permit issued for conditions, events, or activities.
To ensure compliance with Uniform Fire Code, Article 25
30.00
per event
Tents, Canopies and Temporary Membrane Structures
To erect or operate a tent or air-supported temporary membrane structure
having an area in excess of 200 square feet, or canopy in excess of 400
square feet.
1. In a public assembly.
90.00
per tent
2. In a non-public assembly. 30.00
per tent
Two-Story Structures or Booths
To erect a two-story structure or booth inside a public assembly.
30.00
per event
Vehicle or Other Liquid or Gas-Fueled Equipment in Assembly Buildings
To display, compete or demonstrate liquid or gas-fueled vehicles or
equipment in assembly buildings.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 25 (1.2.) 30.00
for each group of
one to five vehicles or equipment
Failure to Obtain a Special Permit for a Public Assembly, Trade Show,
Carnival, Etc.
To be added to all special permits not obtained prior to show set-up or event
date.
10.00
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III. Fire Protection Systems Plan Review:
Aboveground Storage of Hazardous Substances
(plan review and permit)
1. One to three tanks
2. Each additional tank
Uniform Fire Code, Article 80
120.00
60.00
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Cryogenic Tank
(plan review and permit)
1. One to three tanks
2. Each additional tank
Uniform Fire Code, Article 75
120.00
60.00
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Fire Alarm Systems
(plan review and permit)
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
Fire Extinguishing Systems
(plan review and penrfit)
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
115.00
+ 6.00 per initiating device
115.00
+ 6.00 per nozzle
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Fire Pumps
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
115.00
Fire Sprinkler Systems - Commercial
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
70.00
per riser + .60 per head
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Fire Sprinkler Systems - Residential: hotels and apartments
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
Fire Sprinkler Systems - Residential: single family homes
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
70.00
per riser + .60 per head
No charge
High-Piled Combustible Storage Review
To review plans to store high-piled combustible storage in a building.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 81
30.00
per hour
Liquefied Petroleum Gas Tank
(plan review and permit)
Uniform Fire Code, Article 82
70.00
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Medical-Gas Systems
(plan review and permit)
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
On-Site Hydrants (Private)
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
Plan Check Expedite Fee
(Two hour minimum)
Plan Check Microfilming Fee
Plan Check Resubmittal
Original plan check fee covers original submittal and one resubmittal.
Other resubmittals will require an additional plan check fee.
Site Review
To review plans for relocation, move-in, escrow, etc.
Spray Booth
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
Standpipes (Wet/Dry)
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
Underground Firelines
Uniform Fire Code, Article 10
70.00
115.00
45.00
per hour
1.20
per page
30.00
per item
30.00
per hour
70.00
115.00
+ 6.00 peroutlet
115.00
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Fire Protection Systems Permits and Inspections:
a. Fire Pumps
b. Fire Sprinkler Systems - Commercial
c. Fire Sprinkler Systems - Residential: hotels and apartments
80.00
40.00
per riser
+ .60 per head
40.00.
per riser
+ .60 per head
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d. Fire Sprinkler Systems - Residential: single family homes
On-Site Hydrants (Private)
f. Spray Booth
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Standpipes (Wet/Dry)
Underground Firelines
No charge
80.00
70.00
40.00
+ 6.00 per outlet
115.00
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Plan Check Fees for Trade Shows, Conventions and Special Events:
Exhibition/Trade Shows
To review plans for trade shows, conventions and special events, based on
show size:
1. 0 to 29,999 sq. fl.
2. 30,000 to 99,999 sq. ft.
3. 100,000 to 299,999 sq. ft.
4. > 300,000 sq. ft.
Uniform Fire Code, Article 25
60.00
120.00
180.00
240.00
NOTE: Ifa show uses more than one (1) facility, a separate plan check fee will be charged for
EACH facility. Fees for plans submitted less than fifteen (15) days prior to the event will be
increased 100%.
Trade Show Plan Check Resubmittal or Revised Plans
Original plan check fee covers original submittal and one resubmittal.
All plans revised after approval will be charged again.
30.00
VI. Fire Clearance Pre-Inspection Fee:
Pre-Inspection Fee
A fee to conduct a pre-inspection of a facility prior to the final fire clearance
request from the State of California.
Community care facility, residential care facility for the elderly or a child
day care facility with:
1. 25 or fewer persons
2. 26 or more persons
50.00
100.00
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VII. Inspection Fees:
A fee shall be charged to conduct the annual inspection of the following occupancies:
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Health Care (Convalescent Hospitals) 1. 7 to 99 beds
2. 100 or more beds
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High-Rise Building Inspections 1. 75 to I00 feet
2. 101 to 150 feet
3. 151 to 200 feet
4. More than 200 feet
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Hospitals 1. 99 beds or less
2. 100 or more beds
100.00
150.00
300.00
350.00
400.00
500.00
200.00
250.00
VIII. Requested Services:
Except where noted, a minimum of one hour will be charged for requested services. Any
portion of an hour, after the first hour, will be charged in one-hal£hour increments.
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Certification of Copies
2.50
Copies
Photocopies and computer printouts.
.50
for first page
+ .20 each additional page
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Fire/Arson Investigation Service
Fire Control Standby (two hoar minimum)
Per Uniform Fire Code, Section 2501.18, and for events using fireworks or
pyrotechnics.
60.00
per hour
40.00
per hour
Fire Hydrant Flow Test
115.00
Fire Inspection Service
Inspection for escrow, relocation, move-in, etc.
50.00
per hour
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Microfiche
Copies made from microfiche.
Research for Records
For subpoenas.
Witness Fees (two hour minimum)
To be paid prior to day of testimony.
.75
for first page
+ .40 each additional page
16.00
per hour
150.00
+ 60.00 per hour
for testimony exceeding
two hour minimum
IX. False Alarms:
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Failure to Notify
Fire department response due to failure to notify fire department when
working on or testing sprinkler or alarm systems.
Intentional Activation
Intentional activation of alarm where no emergency exists.
Malfunctions
Alarm system malfunction resulting in fire department response more than
three times in a calendar year.
150.00
150.00
150.00
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Fire Code Permit Fee Late Charges:
Per Uniform Fire Code Section 105.8 and Anaheim Municipal Code, Section 16.08
30 Day Penalty
Failure to submit fire code permit fees within thirty (30) days of original
billing.
60 Day Penalty
Failure to submit fire code permit fees within sixty (60) days of billing.
Mail-Back Card Program:
Failure to return the mail-back card issued for violations found during the initial
fire department inspection will result in reinspection being conducted and charged.
50%
penalty
100%
penalty
50.00
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Reinspection Fee:
After the initial inspection and one follow-up reinspection, each additional
inspection will be charged.
XIII.
Self-Inspection Program:
Failure to return self-inspection paperwork within the allotted timeframe will
result in a fire inspection being conducted and charged.
Weed Abatement Administrative Charge/Fee:
To remove weeds or accumulations of trash, grass, weeds, litter, flammable or
combustible materials fi'om courtyard, vacant lot or space. Administrative fee to
be added to contractor's bill for each parcel.
100.00
50.00
325.00
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, SHERYLL SCHROEDER, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2002R-132 was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting provided by law, of
the Anaheim City Council held on the 11th day of June, 2002, by the following vote of the
members thereof:
AYES:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: Feldhaus, Kring, Tait, McCracken, Daly
NOES:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT:
MAYOR/COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
CITY CLEt~K OF '[:HE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)