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LOCAL LAWS K ORDfNANCES\Set Public Hearing Resolutions\Ordinance SO-Raise Building Dept Fees-12-4-17
RESOLUTION SETTING PUBLIC HEARING ON PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE NO. 30 AND ITS SUBSEQUENT
AMENDMENTS CONCERNING INCREASE IN FEES ASSOCIATED WITH
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY BUILDING PERMIT PROCESS
RESOLUTION NO. ,2017
INTRODUCED BY:
WHO MOVED FOR ITS ADOPTION
SECONDED BY:
WHEREAS, Town of Queensbury Ordinance No. 30 and its subsequent Amendments provide
in Section 5 for fees to be charged in connection with applications for the issuance of building permits,
and
WHEREAS, the Town of Queensbury's Director of Building and Codes Enforcement has
recommended that the Town Board amend Ordinance No. 30, Section 5, to raise certain fees
associated with the building permit process as specifically set forth in the Proposed Fee Schedule
presented at this meeting, and
WHEREAS, the Town Board wishes to schedule a public hearing concerning the proposed
Amendment to Ordinance No. 30,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED, that the Queensbury Town Board shall hold a public hearing on Monday,
December 18th, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at the Queensbury Activities Center, 742 Bay Road, Queensbury to
hear all interested parties and citizens regarding the proposed Amendment to Ordinance No. 30,
Section 5 to increase fees associated with the Town of Queensbury building permit process, such
proposed fee increases to be effective as of January 1St, 2017, and
BE IT FURTHER,
RESOLVED, that the Town Board hereby authorizes and directs the Queensbury Town Clerk
to publish a Notice of Hearing in the official newspaper for the Town in the manner provided by law.
Duly adopted this 4th day of December, 2017,by the following vote:
AYES :
NOES :
ABSENT:
ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
Deck, Porch (open) 20¢ per sq. ft. / Minimum fee of$125
Canopy, Pavilion, Pole Barn, Carport, Gazebo $75.00
Shed (301+ sq. ft. please refer to Garage fees) $75.00
Cell Tower $150.00
Dock $100.00
Detached Garage 30¢ per sq. ft. / Minimum fee of$175
Boathouse with or w/o Sundeck $150.00
Solar Panel System (w/o rafter upgrades) $75.00
RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
1 & 2 Family Dwelling (inc. septic system) 30¢ per sq. ft.
Manufactured/Mobile Home (inc. septic system) 20¢ per sq. ft./Minimum fee of$150
Garage 30¢ per sq. ft. / Minimum fee of$175
Addition 30¢ per sq. ft. / Minimum fee of$250
Alteration 30¢ per sq. ft. / Minimum fee of$200
Septic—New or Alteration $75.00
House Moving $75.00
Recreation Fee (new construction only) $850 /dwelling unit on vacant parcel (see Planning/Zoning to verify)
Residential Home Inspection $100.00
Property Transfer Septic Inspection $250.00
COMMERCIAL PROJECTS
New Build — heated 30¢ per sq. ft.
New Build — unheated (i.e. warehouse) 15¢ per sq. ft.
Commercial Generator $250.00
Additions 30¢ per sq. ft./ Minimum fee of$300
Alterations 30¢ per sq. ft. / Minimum fee of$175
Garage 30¢ per sq. ft. / Minimum fee of$175
Townhouse, Condo, Apartment, Multi-Family 30¢ per sq. ft.
Diesel/Petrol Island Canopy $500.00 per canopy
Septic—New or Alteration $150.00
Amusement Ride $750.00
Fireworks Operating Permit $150.00
MISC. PROJECTS
Demolition $150.00
Pool—Above Ground or In Ground $125.00
Solid Fuel (i.e. wood stove) $250.00 per unit
Gas Fireplace $125.00 per unit
Fire Marshal—Fuel Tank Removal $150.00 per project
Gas Tanks & Pumps– New $350.00
Floodplain Development Permit $100.00
Septic Variance—Town Board of Health review $150.00
MISC. FEES
Building Permit Renewal $100.00 per year
Temporary Certificate of Occupancy $150.00 per 90 days
Certificate of Occupancy Only (new/relocating business) $100.00 (no structural alterations being done)
Ordinance 30 Fee Increase—12-18-17
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT IN ACCORDANCE WITH A RESOLUTION
ADOPTED BY THE QUEENSBURY TOWN BOARD ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 4TH, 2017,
A PUBLIC HEARING WILL BE HELD ON MONDAY, DECEMBER 18TH, 2017 AT 7:00 P.M.
AT THE QUEENSBURY ACTIVITIES CENTER, 742 BAY ROAD, QUEENSBURY, AT
WHICH HEARING THE TOWN BOARD SHALL HEAR ALL INTERESTED PARTIES
CONCERNING THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO TOWN ORDINANCE NO. 30, SECTION
5 TO INCREASE CERTAIN FEES ASSOCIATED WITH THE TOWN OF QUEENSBURY
BUILDING PERMIT PROCESS, SUCH PROPOSED INCREASED FEES TO BE EFFECTIVE
AS OF JANUARY 1ST, 2018 AS FOLLOWS.
Accessory Structures
Deck, Porch(open) 200 per sq. ft./Minimum fee of$125
Canopy,Pavilion, Pole Barn, Carport, Gazebo $75.00
Shed(301+sq. ft. please refer to Garage fees) $75.00
Cell Tower $150.00
Dock $100.00
Detached Garage 300 per sq. ft./Minimum fee of$175
Boathouse with or w/o Sundeck $150.00
Solar Panel System(w/o rafter upgrades) $75.00
Residential Projects
1 &2 Family Dwelling(inc. septic system) 300 per sq. ft.
Manufactured/Mobile Home(inc. septic system) 200 per sq. ft./Minimum fee of$150
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. Garage 300 per sq. ft. /Minimum fee of$175
Addition 300 per sq. ft./Minimum fee of$250
Alteration 300 per sq. ft. /Minimum fee of$200
Septic—New or Alteration $75.00
House Moving $75.00
Recreation Fee(new construction only) $850/dwelling unit on vacant parcel
(see Planning/Zoning to verify)
Residential Home Inspection $100.00
Property Transfer Septic Inspection $250.00
Commercial Projects
New Build—heated 300 per sq. ft.
New Build—unheated(i.e.warehouse) 150 per sq. ft.
Commercial Generator $250.00
Additions 300 per sq. ft./Minimum fee of$300
Alterations 300 per sq. ft. /Minimum fee of$175
Garage 300 per sq. ft. /Minimum fee of$175
Townhouse, Condo,Apartment, Multi-Family 300 per sq. ft.
Diesel/Petrol Island Canopy $500.00 per canopy
Septic—New or Alteration $150.00
Amusement Ride $750.00
Fireworks Operating Permit $150.00
Misc.Projects
Demolition $150.00
Pool—Above Ground or In Ground $125.00
Solid Fuel(i.e. wood stove) $250.00 per unit
Gas Fireplace $125.00 per unit
Fire Marshal—Fuel Tank Removal $150.00 per project
Gas Tanks& Pumps–New $350.00
Floodplain Development Permit $100.00
Septic Variance—Town Board of Health review $150.00
Misc.Fees
Building Permit Renewal $100.00 per year
Temporary Certificate of Occupancy $150.00 per 90 days
Certificate of Occupancy Only(new/relocating business) $100.00 (no structural alterations being
done)
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONCERNING THE PROPOSED FEE SCHEDULE
LISTING THE FEES PROPOSED TO BE INCREASED, PLEASE CONTACT OR VISIT THE
QUEENSBURY TOWN CLERK'S OFFICE, 742 BAY ROAD, QUEENSBURY, (518) 761-8234,
DURING NORMAL BUSINESS HOURS.
BY ORDER OF THE QUEENSBURY TOWN BOARD.
DATED: DECEMBER , 2017
CAROLINE H. BARBER
TOWN CLERK
TOWN OF QUEENSBURY