HomeMy WebLinkAbout1877 05-25-2010 ORDINANCE NO. 1877
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30, "FEES", SECTION 30-4,
"ANIMALS", SECTION 30-5, "CONTRACTOR FEES"; SECTION 30-13,
"BUILDING FEES; SECTION 30-19, "FOOD AND FOOD SERVICE
ESTABLISHMENT" ; SECTION 30-20, "RETAIL FOOD STORES";
SECTION 30-24, "DAY CARE, PUBLIC POOLS"; SECTION 30-26,
"SWIMMING POOLS"; SECTION 30-27, "RECREATION AREAS OR
FACILITIES", SECTION 30-28, "LIBRARY"; SECTION 30-35, "WATER
AND WASTEWATER SERVICE — MONTHLY RATES" SECTION 30-38,
"MISCELLANEOUS FEES" SECTION 30-39, "PLANNING AND ZONING
FEES", SECTION 30-40, "SUBDIVISIONS", OF THE EULESS CODE OF
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF
EULESS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees', Section 30-4, "Animals" be hereby amended in its
entirety to read as follows:
Sec. 30-4. Animals.
(a) Impoundment of neutered or spayed animal:
First impoundment :.t .......................t................,.................. $ 20.00
Second impoundment ..............a. ......,:.......:.........:.................. 35:00
Third impoundment ................................................................. 45.00
Fourth impoundment ................................................ 05.00
(b) Impoundment of non-surgically altered animal.
First impoundment . .. ...................................................::...............35.00'
Second impoundment .........................,................................._..00.00
Third impoundment .................................................................. 85.00
Fourth impoundment . . .. ....... . ..:.... 185,00'
(c) Rabies vaccination (issuance of a receipt ............... ............,....., .15.00'
(d) Feed and care, per day ....................t,.....,.,,...w...,..,._ .:,w,.....,.,.. . ♦,.15.00
(a) Impoundment at owner's request:
If picked up by animal control officer.....,....:........... ................ 15.00
If delivered by owner ....:....... .. ...........A.._..,.,..._.._. .....,.,.._. .... 10.00
M Poundage for all estray (livestock):
First impoundment ...................................................................50.00
Second impoundment .........W.................................................. 100.00
Third impoundment ............................................................... 150.00'
(g) Feed and care for estrays (livestock):
Perday ...... . ... ............... ...... .....................,....,...,................50.00
(h) The owners shall pay for any veterinarian or drug fees incurred for the
animal while it is in the custody of the city.
0) Newspaper advertisement ..............................................Actual cost
As determined from time to time, and if more than one animal is
advertised in the same advertisement, the cost per head shall be
divided equally among the animals sold or redeemed.
Adoption of animals:
Dogs ...... .......................................... ....$10-00
plus cost of rabies vaccination and applicable spay or neuter fees
Cats .............................................. ...... ...... ...---.5.00
plus cost of rabies vaccination and applicable spay or neuter fees
CatSpay ............................----.........................................11 .0
Cat Neuter . ........—..........
Dog Neuter ...... ..........130M
Dog Spay (2-20 lbs.) .......... ...........---....1 .00
Dog Spay (21-40 lbs.) ......
Dog Spay (41-60 lbs.) ............. ....--175M
Dog Spay (61-80 lbs,) ....... ........---......
Dog Spay (8 1-100 1 bs:) ...... ------215M
Dog Spay (100+ lbs.) .....................
(k) Registration fee for dogs and cats without city registration tag picked
up by the city animal control .......-....... ........--$10M
The fee for spaying and neutering animals will be collected. The animal(s)
will be transported by the City of Euless Animal Shelter Personnel to a local
veterinarian. The animal to be adopted may be claimed at the local
veterinarian office. Should a person wanting to adopt an animal desire to
take the adopted animal to a veterinarian of their choice, a refundable deposit
will be required in the amount below-
Dog ....................................... ...... ...........................200.00
Cat ...................... ........................ .....................................100.00
Proof of surgical alteration must be returned to the City of Euless Animal
Shelter, at which time a request to refund the deposit will be submitted to the
City of Euless Finance Department for payment (allow two weeks for
payment). Failure to provide proof of surgical alteration will result in loss of
deposit and issuance of a citation.
SECTION 2
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-5, "Contractor Fees", Subsection (a) be
hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Sec. 30-5. Contractor Fees.
(a) A contractor registration fee shall be paid in addition to other provisions
provided in chapter 14. The fee for all contractors establishing registration
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data ~hall be $100 00 annually(J an uary 1 through December 31
SECTION 3
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-1$, "Building fees", Subsection (a) be hereby
amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Sec. 30-13 Building fees.
(a) Residential single-family, two family, townhome family construction valuation
is based on $97.00 per square foot.
Residential (now construction [combinationj, remodel, and miscellaneous) permit
fee:
Total valuation Fee
$1.00 to $500.00 $45.00
$501.00 to $45.00 for the first $500.00 plus $3.00 for each additional
$2,000.00 $100.0`l or fraction thereof.
$2,001,00 to $90.00 for the first $2,000.00 plus $15.00 for each
$25,000.00 additional $1,000,00 o r fraction thereof.
.
$25,001.00 to $435,00 for the first$25,000.00 pleas $1 0.00 for each
$50,000m additional $1,000,00 o r fraction thereof.
$50,001,00 to $685.00 for the first$50,000.00 plus $7.00 for each
$100,000.00 additional $1,000.00 o r fraction thereof.
$1 010,001.00 to $1,035.00 for the first $100,000.00 Plus $3.00 for each
$500,000.00 additional $1,000,010 or fraction. thereof,
$500,001.00 to $2,235,00 for the fi rst $500,000.00 plus$2,00 for each
$1,000,000.00 additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
$1,000,001.00 $3,23,5.00 for the first $1,000,000.00 plus $1, 0 for each
and up additional $1,000,00 or fraction thereof,
(b) Commercial and multi-family residential construction valuations are based
on the value of the work.
Commercial and multi-family residential (new construction [combination], remodel,
and miscellaneous) permit fee:
Total Fee
valuation
$1:00 to $50m
$500.00
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$501,00 to $50.00 for the first $500.00 plus $4.50 for each additional
$2,000.00 $100.00 or fraction thereof.
$2,001.00 to $110.00 for the first $2,OC?00 plus $1 8f 00 for each additional
$25,000.00 $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
$25,001.00 to $520.00 for the first $25,000,00 plus $14.00 for each additional
$50,000.00 $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
$50,001.00 to $900.00 for the fiat $50,000.00 plus $10.00 for each additional
$100,000.00 $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
$100,001.00 $1,500.00 for the fiat $100,000.00 plus$3.50 for each
to additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
$500,00.0{
$500,001.00 $4,000.00 for the first $500,000.00 plus $7.00 for each
to additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
$1,000,000.00
$1,001,001:00 $8,400 00 for the fi rst $1,000,000.00 plus $6.00 for each
and up additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof.
Note- fees for re-roofing and the installation of water heaters
are by separate flat fee as reflected in Sec. 30-10 (e) and (h).
(c) Flan review fees for all commercial projects shall be 55 percent of the
computed building permit fee. A nonrefundable plan review fee shall be
assessed to all commercial and multi-family building permit applications at
the time of plan submittal. A building permit application is not considered
received until the plan 'review fee has been paid.
(d) Temporary utility service .............. ..:...:..::: .....:::...:..::....:... ... .t....—$05.00
(e) Commercial reroof permit — fee based on valuation of work as per Sec.
00:10(b)
(f) Landscape Irrigation permit and plan review fee: 'Landscape irrigation
permit fees for the single-family/two family/townhome family residential
installation of landscape irrigation systems will be based on the residential
permit fees within Sec. 0-13(a): All valuation of work for single-family/two
family/ townhome family residential landscape irrigation will be calculated
at $1.00 per square foot of landscape to be irrigated.
Commercial and multi-family residential development landscape irrigation
permits will be based on commercial and multi-family residential permit
fees within Sect. 30-13(b), Landscape irrigation installation valuations for
commercial and multi-family developments will be provided by cast
estimates from the contracting installer.
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An irrigation plan review fee of $100,00 will apply to all irrigation plans
(residential, multi-family residential, and commercial) submitted in support
of a landscape irrigation permit application.
(g) Certificate of Occupancy.....................................................................50.00
(h) Water heater replacement
Single-family/multi-family residential.... $60.00 per water heater unit
Commercial.................based on valuation of work as per Sec. 30-13(b)
(I) Fence permit fee: Fence permit fees for the single--family/two
family/townhome family residential installation of fencing will be based on
the residential permit fees within Sec. 30-13(a). All valuation of work for
single-familyltwo familyltownhome family residential fencing will be
calculated at the following rates:
Valuation Rates for Residential Fencing Installation
Type of Fencing Valuation Rate
WoodNinyl/Chain Link............. $7.50 per linear foot
Ornamental Metal (wrought Iron, aluminum-may include masonry columns) ... $24,00 per linear foot
Full Masonry..,.................____............ $80,00 per linear foot
Commercial and multi-family residential development fence permits will be based on
commercial and multi-family residential permit fees within Sec. 30-13(b). Fence
installation valuations for commercial and multi-family developments will be provided by
cost estimates from the contracting installer.
Other methods for determining the project valuations for unique or unusual
projects may be approved by the Building Official,
(k) Fee refunds- Fees collected in accordance with this Chapter may be
refunded under the following conditions when requested in writing by the
person who paid the fee within 180 days of the collection of the fee.
1) Fee collected in error. Any fee in this Chapter that was collected in
error shall be refunded in full.
2) Permit fees. When a permit is withdrawn or canceled by the applicant
before any work has begun as authorized by that permit then 80% of
the permit fee shall be refunded. If any work has begun in accordance
with the permit, then no refund shall be granted.
SECTION 4
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-19, "Food and food service establishments",
be hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows;
Sec. 30-19. Food and food service establishments.
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Annual permit fee for food service establishment permit, license or certificate
.............................. .................................................. ........ ......
Food handier certificate ......................................... ......10.00
Replacement for lost food handler certificate ........................ ......................_ 5.00
Annual mobile food service establishment permit, per vehicle...... ..............200.00
Temporary food service establishment permit, per event location/booth (3 days, 2
times per year) for profit establishments...............................'I .00
for non-profit establishments. .........._............ 50�00
Seasonal food establishment (6 weekends, 2 times per year).....s: .....200M
Late payment fee,
31 to 60 days after due date............. ....................10% of permit fee
61 to 90 days after due date...... ____.30% of permit fee
Over 90 days past due date ...... double the permit fee
SECTION 5
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees7, Section 30-20, "Retail food stores", be hereby amended
in its entirety to read as follows:
Sec. 30-20. Retail food stores.
S u permarket[Grocery Store (food stores over 5,000 sf gfa) ....... ............250.00
for each department
Convenience stores (food stores under 5,000 sf gfa) ........ 250,00
with deli 350.00
SECTION 6
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-24, "Day care, public pools", be hereby
amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Sec. 30-24. Day care, public pools.
Public swimming pools and spas, annual permit fee ...................................250.00
Day care, annual permit fee .........._... ............. ..............._.......__.....__150M
SECTION 7
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-26, "Swimming Pools!', be hereby amended
in its entirety to read as follows*
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Sec. 30-260 Swimming pools.
Swimming pool daily entrance-resident .................. ......... .................1.00
Swimming pool daily entrance—non-resident...... ......... .....3.00
Swimming pool coupon book for 25 passes—residents only.........................._20.00
Pool rental per hour .... ............................................. 35.00
Pool rental per hour—non-residents ...... ... ........................... ....... 75.00
Pool lifeguard during rentals, per hour, per lifeguard .......... 10.00
(one lifeguard for every 25 people with a minimum of two lifeguards)
SECTION 8
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-27, "Recreation areas or facilities",
Subsection (d), "Midway Recreation Center" be hereby amended as follows:
Sec. 30-27. Recreation areas or facilities.
(d) Midway Recreation Center:
(1) Arts and Crafts Room; Classroom
a. Res A ent/No n profit per hour ...... 30.00
b. Nonresident/Nonprofit per hour ....... ...... .....60.00
c. Deposit with food and beverages ......:......_..........._..:_:.......2 0I 00
d. Deposit without food and beverages . 50:00
Addition of Subsection (d)(5)-
(5) No rentals prior to, or after normal operating hours.
SECTION 9
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-27, "Recreation areas or facilities",
Subsection (g), "Gazebos, Pavilions and Amphitheater Rentals", be hereby amended by
adding the following,
Sec. 30-27. Recreation areas or facilities.
(g) Gazebos, Pavilions and Amphitheater Rentals.
{1 g) Deposit for use of all gazebos, pavilions, and amphitheater rentals
.............. ...........___........._.....___.........__250.00
(11) The Recreation Department has the right to determine if additional
staff is needed for the nature of the event, and may impose
additional charges for actual costs incurred.
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SECTION 10
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-28, "Library", Subsection (1) "Library
Materials and Facilities" be hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Sec. 30-28. Library.
(1) Library materials and facilities.
The following fees are established for use or misuse of library materials and
facilities-,
Fine Per Day
Type of Material Per Item
Books, cassettes, CDs, videocassettes, kits, $025
and DVD's
Interlibrary loan 0.50
Maximum overdue fine to accrue ... ........ .......___ 10.00
Or the price of the item (whichever is lower)
Duplicatelibrary card ............ ................... ...__................................................2.00
Items lost or damaged ................Replacement cost plus $5.00 per item reprocessing fee
Items not listed in replacement data bases:
Children's book, CD, video or DVD ..... ....... ....... 15.00
Adult hard cover book ...................................................................................25.00
Trade paperback book ..................... ....... 1000
Mass market paperback ......,......... ....... .......... ........... ....... 5.00
Missing bar code. . 1.00
Cost of sending overdue notice by certified mail .,..........................Actual cost of postage
Fax:
Receive, per page,................ .............. O�25
Send, per page ....-......._..........__..... ....... ........ .................... ................... 1.00
Copies (from cc pi er, microfiche reader/pri nto r, and personal computers); per copy .0 10
Collection agency charge for overdue and non-returned materials ...........................8.95
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Color copies ............................................ .............__........__...... 0.25 each
Interlibrary loan...............................................:.......:2.00 each item-non-Euless residents
SECTION II
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-35, "Water and wastewater service —
monthly rates", be hereby amended as follows:
Insert the following after"Water service—Other":
Water service— reclaimed:
Non-boosted, per 1,000
Boosted, per 1,000 gallons ... ...... ............._290
SECTION 12
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-384 "Miscellaneous fees" be hereby
amended as follows:
Amend the following:
Copies of police department accident reports....
Remove the following:
Duplicate release of lien ....................................... ....... .............. 15.00
SECTION 13
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-39, "Planning and zoning fees" be hereby
amended in its entirety to read as follows:
Sect 30-39. Planning and zoning fees.
The schedule of fees for zoning shall be as follows:
(1) Applications for change of zoning
plus $10.00 per acre over 25 acres
(2) Applications for specific use permit containing site area (including parking)
between:
Zero to five acres ... ................ ... 250,00
Five to 25 acres .............
Over 25 acres ............ 500 00 PI us $1 O.00 per acre over 25 acres
Renewal of specific use permit required by condition.........
one half(112) of the original Specific Use Permit fee.
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(3) Signs:
Annual permit for permanent off-premises sign, per year .............................35.00
Weekend permit for temporary ofd premises signs, per weekend .................10.0 }
Special event sign, per event ............................................ ........40.00
(4) Applications for variances, waivers and special exceptions:
Requiring City Council action:
Special exception to minimum masonry requirements ...........................150.0 }
Special exception in conjunction with C U D zoning change requests..._100.00
Special signage program ................................... ....... .....500.00
Requiring Board of Adjustment action,
Variance to the zoning district regulations:
..................
All others ....... ........................... ...235 00
Variance to sign regulations ...................................................450100
Appeals to the board of adjustments, per hearing..... ......75.00
Requiring Planning and Zoning Commission action�
Variance to the fence and wa I I regulations ___1150.00
(5) Site plan approval, per request-
1. Zero to 25 acres ......
2. Greater than 25 acres.......... ....... .....___50&D0
..........I..................................................................plus 5.00 per acre over 25 acres
(6) Gated neighborhood (serving more than one dwelling unit):
Nine or less dwelling units per acre, per dwelling unit 50.00
More than nine dwelling units per acre, per residential structure.... ....100.00
(7) Zoning Verification Letter............................. .......__...........__$25.00
SECTION 14
THAT Chapter 30, "Fees", Section 30-40, "Subdivisions", be hereby amended in its
entirety to read as follows:
Sec. 30-40. Subdivisions.
Application for preliminary plat
Application for final plat, where public improvements are proposed ____275:00
plus $5.00 per acre or $3.00 per lot or unit.
Application for final plat, where no public improvements are proposed ......275.00
Conveyance plat ............... ...... ........ ....... 150.00
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Corrected plat, where no public improvements are proposed ..........t.......... M
Land plan application ....... ......—.......--..........--275.00
Plat extension ..... ........ .......... ........... ........ ... Same as original plat fee
Public works inspection. ........... % of actual construction cost
Public works inspection (after hours and weekends) ......--........---...Additional
$50.00 per hour/two-hour minimum
Public works water main bacteriological testing —first and subsequent retests
............. ........... . ............--.........,,,,....$ 0.0 each sample
Re pl,at, where public i m provements are proposed . ..............:......275.00
plus $100.00 if a public hearing is required
plus $5.00 per acre or $3.00 per lot or unit
Replat, where no public improvements are proposed.............. .......... ...—.275.00
Filing fee. Where any final plat, replat, conveyance plat, minor plat, corrected
plat or zoning variance decision is filed with Tarrant County for recording, a fee
equal to the amount charged by the Tarrant County Clerk will be required.
Special studies (hydraulic analysis, traffic analysis, etc.
...Actual cost plus 10%
Street and oral nage escrow, per linear foot per foot of width... ......---5M
Sanitary sewer pro-rata (lineal foot frontage)................................:..,...:.........20.00
Variances or special exception to the planning regulations (ch.84 articles JX, X,
XI and X11 of the Code of Ordinances (UDC), per hearing ....—235M
Water pro-rata (lineal foot frontage)...........................................t .:-----20.00
SAVING CLAUSE. That applicable chapters of the Code of Ordinances, City of
Euless, Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as
amended by this ordinance.
SEVE RABILITY CLAUSE. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the
City Council that 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 invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or
decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall
not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of
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this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the
incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid or unconstitutional phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph or section.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full for and effect from and after
its passage and publication as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of the
State of Texas.
PRESENTED AND APPROVED ON THE FIRST AND FINAL READING on the
25th day of May 2010, at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Euless,
Texas, by a vote of 7 ayes] - o nays, and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED:
Mary tib Baler, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan-Crim(TRMC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
B a- McFarland,ob McFarland, City Attom�
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