R-2022-398 - 12/1/2022 RESOLUTION NO. R-2022-398
A RESOLUTION AMENDING "APPENDIX A: FEES,RATES AND
CHARGES" TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES,CITY OF ROUND
ROCK,TEXAS, RELATED TO SUBDIVISION FEES,BUILDING
PERMIT FEES AND ZONING FEES
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend certain fees related to subdivision fees, building
permit fees, and zoning fees from"Appendix A: Fees, Rates and Charges";Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS,
I.
That the following fees set forth in "Appendix A: Fees, Rates and Charges" to the Code
of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas, related to Subdivision Design and Construction are
hereby amended as follows:
PART Ill —ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT CODE
CHAPTER 4:SUBDIVISION DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Article I. In General:
4-14 Subdivision fees:
Concept plans $500.00
Revised preliminary plats (requiring approval of 50% of original preliminary plat
the Planning & Zoning Commission) application fee
Notification fees (when required):
Per notified property owner $2.00
Per published notice $275.00
Inspection fees: Inspection fees for public
improvements and/or private streets shall be
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equal to 3%of the actual total construction
costs of installing and constructing the public
improvements and/or private streets being
inspected.The amount of the inspection fees for
public improvements and/or private streets
shall be sealed by the developer's engineer and
approved by the City Engineer.
II.
That the following fees shall be added to "Appendix A: Fees, Rates and Charges" to the
Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas, related to Zoning and Development Standards:
CHAPTER 8—ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Article X. Buildings and Building Regulations:
Division 1. Building Codes:
8-106 Residential Construction:
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_.._._,...,,.._ _For all new residential construction a permit fee
for each building shall be paid at the time of filing
the permit application, in accordance with the
following schedule:
For single-family/townhome residential
$485.00
construction
For duplex residential construction $970.00
For multi-family construction $60.00 plus $0.12 per square foot of
floor space
For all new multifamily construction and all new
condominium construction, a fee in the amount
shown shall be paid at the time of filing the permit $0.08 per square foot of floor space
application, said fee to be for review of building
plans for compliance with Fire Code Requirements
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and for initial in-field inspection of each building
Commercial and office construction:
For all new commercial and office construction,a
permit fee in the amount shown shall be paid for $0.12 per square foot of office
each building at the time of filing the permit space
application
For all new commercial and office construction, a
fee in the amount shown shall be paid at the time
of filing the permit application, said fee to be for
$0.08 per square foot of floor space ;
review of building plans for compliance with Fire
Code requirements and for initial in-field inspection
of each building
Industrial Construction:
For all new industrial construction, a -���-.-_-
permit fee in j
$60.00 plus$0.12 per square foot of
!the amount shown shall be paid for each building at
floor space
the time of filing the permit application
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For all new industrial construction, a fee in the
amount shown shall be paid at the time of filing the
permit application,said fee to be for review of
building plans for compliance with Fire Code $0.08 per square foot of floor space
requirements and for initial in-field inspection of
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each building
r— Other types of Construction:
For all other types of new construction, a permit
fee in the amount shown shall be paid for each $60.00 plus$0.12 per square foot of
floor space
building at the time of filing the permit application
For all other types of new construction, a fee—in
the amount shown shall be paid at the time of filing '
the permit application,said fee to be for review of $0.08 per square foot of floor space
building plans for compliance with Fire Code
requirements and for initial in-field inspection of
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each building
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Other permits:
Installation regulated by Code of Ordinances:
Any owner, authorized agent, or contractor who
desires to enlarge, alter, remodel, repair, or change
the occupancy of a building or structure,or to
install irrigation systems, or alter fire extinguishing
apparatus, elevators, engines or to install a steam
boiler,furnace, heater, incinerator, or other heat-
producing apparatus, or other appurtenances, or
otherwise provide for a fixed improvement,the
installation of which is regulated by this Code, shall
pay a fee for each building permit as required at
the time of filing application in accordance with the
following:
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Commercial Construction:
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The applicant for the permit shall include an
amount for the Total Valuation, which shall be the !.
total of all construction work for which the permit
is sought, including but not limited to all materials,
labor, painting, roofing, electrical, plumbing,
heating, air conditioning, and any other permanent
equipment incorporated in the construction work.
If the building official does not agree with the
amount of the Total Valuation as submitted by the
applicant,the Building Official shall determine the
total cost using certified construction estimates or
nationally recognized publications to determine the
total Valuation. If an applicant disputes the Total
Valuation as determined by the Building Official,
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the applicant may appeal to the City Manager,
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whose decision regarding the Total Valuation shall
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be final
Total Valuation:
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$2,000.00 and less t $50.00
E $50.00 for the first$2,000.00 plus
$2,000.01 to$15,000.00 $10.00 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof,to and including
F $15,000.00
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`$180.00 for the first $15,000.00 plus
$15,001.00 to$50,000.00 $7.00 for each additional thousand
or fraction thereof,to and including
$50,000.00
$425.00 for the first$50,000.00 plus
$50,001.00 to$100,000.00 $5.00 each additional thousand or
a
'fraction thereof,to and $100,000.00
$675.00 for the first $100,000.00
i plus $3.00 each additional thousand
$100,001.00 to$500,000.00
or fraction thereof,to and including
I $500,000.00
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$1875.00 for the first$500,000.00
$500,000.00 and up plus $2.00 for each additional
thousand
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Residential Construction:
Tier#1:
r -� -- For on-the-spot permit. For example, s
;electrical, plumbing, mechanical, irrigation,and $50.00
;storage sheds.
Tier#2:
Pergolas without roof,wood decks and patios
without electrical or plumbing work $125.00
Tier#3:
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Solar Panels $150.00
Tier#4:
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p W-------- .� Covered patios with concrete; no electric or
plumbing. $200.00
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Tier#5:
Elevated decks, concrete slab electrical, plumbing, $300.00
outdoor kitchens
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Tier#6:
Swimming pools $350.00
Tier#7:
Home remodels and additions. $500.00
Installation regulated by the Fire Code:Any owner,
authorized agent, or contractor who desires to
enlarge, alter, remodel, repair, or change the
occupancy of a building or structure, or to install
irrigation systems,or alter fire extinguishing
i apparatus, elevators, engines or to install a steam
boiler,furnace, heater, incinerator, or other heat-
producing apparatus,or other appurtenances, or i
otherwise provide for a fixed improvement,the
installation of which is regulated by the City Fire
Code, shall pay a fee for compliance with Fire Code
requirements and for the initial in-field inspection
of the building at the time of filing application in
accordance with the following:
Total Valuation:
$2,000 and less $15.00
$2,001 to$15,000
$25.00 for the first$2,000 plus
$1.50 for each additional thousand
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or fraction thereof,to and including
$15,000
$50.00 for the first$15,000 plus
I i $1.25 each additional thousand or
$15,001 to$50,000
fraction thereof;to and including
$50,000
$100.00 for the first$50,000 plus
$50,0001 to$100,000 $1.00 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof,to and including
$100,000
$150.00 for the first$100,000 plus
$100,001 to$500,000 $0.65 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof,to and including
$500,000
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$500.00 for the first$500,000 plus
$500,000 and up $0.35 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof
Moving of building or structures $50.00
Demolition of a building or structures $50.00
Failure to obtain permit:
Where work for which a permit is required by the
Code is started or proceeded with prior to
obtaining said permit,the fees herein specified
} shall be doubled, but the payment of such double Double Fee
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fee shall not relieve any person from fully
complying with the requirements of the Code in
execution of that work, nor from any other
penalties prescribed by the Code.
Reinspection fee:
Upon notification by the permit holder or his agent, ` $75.00
the Building Official or the Fire Department shall
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make the necessary inspection and shall either
1 approve that portion of the construction as
completed or shall notify the permit holder or his
agent of any violation of the Code. If upon re-
inspections a portion of the construction is not
« approved,a fee in the amount shown shall be paid
for any subsequent re-inspections of the
construction not approved.
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Structural steel inspection fee:
Theater of$100.00 or�$0.07 per
square foot of the total floor space
For any type of construction where structural steel
contained within the steel frame,
components will be included,the applicant for a
plus the total area covered by, but
building permit shall pay a fee in the amount shown
not contained within,the steel
frame
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Where the steel frame components are a minimal
part of the construction being permitted and
require no more than two inspections as
determined by the Building Official,the structural
$100.00
steel assessment fee shall be as shown. The
applicant shall be entitled to a refund of such fee in
the event no structural steel inspection is actually
made.
'7Fire sprinkler system inspection fees:
Fire sprinkler system plan review and inspection:
For any type of construction which includes a fire
sprinkler system,a fee for the review of sprinkler $60.0 for each riser plus$2.00 for
plans,visual inspection, and hydraulic leak each sprinkler head in excess of 25
inspection of the system in the amount shown shall
be paid at the time of filing the permit application
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Re-inspections: Upon notification by the permit
holder or his agent,the Fire Department shall make !.
the necessary inspection and shall either approve $75.00
the fire sprinkler system plan as installed or notify
the permit holder or his agent of any violations of
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the Fire Code. if upon inspection a portion of the
fire sprinkler system inspected is not approved, a
fee in the amount shown shall be paid for any
subsequent re-inspections of the fire sprinkler
system
Partial visual inspection fee: For requests to visually
inspect only a portion of a fire sprinkler system,
rather than the entire system at once, an additional
fee in the amount shown shall be paid for each $25.00
partial inspection requested in addition to the
initial sprinkler system plan review fee
Fire systems inspection fee:
r- For any type of construction which includes a fire
system other than a sprinkler system, including
kitchen hood suppression systems and paint hood
$50.00 per system
suppression systems, an inspection fee in the
amount shown shall be paid at the time of filing the
permit application
Alarm plans review and inspection fee:
For any type of construction which includes a fire
alarm system, a fee for plan review, including visual
$60.00 for each panel plus$1.00 for
and audible in-field inspection, in the amount
each device
shown shall be paid at the time of filing the permit
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application j
Upon notification by the permit holder or his agent,
the Fire Department shall make the necessary
inspection and shall either approve the fire alarm [
system plan as installed or notify the permit holder
of his agent of any violations of the Fire Code. If $50.00
upon inspection a portion of the fire alarm system
inspected is not approved, a fee in the amount [
shown shall be paid for any subsequent re
inspections of the fire alarm system
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Institutional facility inspection fees:
The Fire Department shall provide fire prevention
inspections of the institutional facilities as I
requested
$1.00 per bed for hospitals and
Institutional facility inspection fees shall be paid to ` nursing homes
the Fire Department at the time of request, in the 's $50.00 for institutional facilities
amounts shown which require a day care or foster
care license from the state
No refunds:
Except as provided herein under structural steel
inspection fee, after an application for a building ,
permit has been made and the permit fee paid,
there will be no refunds made by the City to
applicant
Expired permits:
Once a building permit has expired,the applicant
must reapply for a new permit and pay all
applicable fees
Copies of inspection reports:
"Additional copies of any inspection or fire report
3 prepared by the Fire Department shall be available $3.00
for an additional charge as shown
Environmental research fee:
Requests to the Fire Department for environmental
site research shall be subject to a fee in the amount " $100.00 plus$35.00 per hour or
shown to cover the costs of research and i fraction thereof after the first hour
production
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$300,000 for injuries in any one
Public liability insurance policy: Minimum amount
accident$100,000 for injuries to any
8-107 of liability insurance coverage required prior to
one person $50,000 for property
obtaining a permit
damage
Worker's compensation insurance policy: Minimum
Amount not less than the minimum
amount of workers' compensation insurance
coverage required by state statutes
coverage required prior to obtaining permit
8-113(f)(1) Certificates of occupancy: ---�—�
--� Where no building permit is required but a
certificate of occupancy is necessary, an application
fee in the amount shown shall be paid at the time i $75.00
of filing an application for certificate of occupancy,
which fee shall include one inspection
For a temporary certificate of occupancy, an
application fee in the amount shown shall be paid !!
8-113(f)(2) at the time of filing an application for a temporary $250.00
certificate of occupancy,which fee shall include
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one inspection
For an extension of a temporary certificate of
occupancy, an application fee in the amount shown
shall be paid at the time of filing an application for $100.00
an extension of a temporary certificate of
occupancy
III.
That the following fees set forth in "Appendix A: Fees, Rates and Charges" to the Code
of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas, related to Zoning and Development Standards are
hereby amended as follows:
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CHAPTER 10:ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BODIES AND PROCEDURES
Article I. In General:
10-1 Zoning:
Notification fees per property owner $2.00
Published notice $275.00
Standard site plan $2,000.00 plus $200.00 per acre,
calculated as appears under"Notes"
Notes: $1,000.00 plus $200.00 times the
number of acres or fraction thereof in excess of
1 acre, calculated on a pro rata basis. Example: a
2.75 acre tract would generate a fee of
$2,350.00 calculated as follows:
$2,000.00+($200.00 x 1.75=$350.00) _
$2,350.00
IV.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place
and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such
meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and
the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by
the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
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RESOLVED this Ist day of December, 2022.
CRAIG M0,k6'jANj0ayor
City of Round Ro , Texas
ATTEST:
MEAGAN SP S, C y Clerk
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Resolution
RESOLUTION NO. R-202 r
A RESOLUTION AMENDING "APPENDIX A: FEES, RATES AND
CHARGES" TO THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF ROUND
ROCK, TEXAS, RELATED TO SUBDIVISION FEES, BUILDING
PERMIT FEES AND ZONING FEES
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend certain fees related to subdivision fees, building
permit fees, and zoning fees from "Appendix A: Fees, Rates and Charges"; Now Therefore
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK,
TEXAS,
I.
That the following fees set forth in "Appendix A: Fees, Rates and Charges" to the Code
of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas, related to Subdivision Design and Construction are
hereby amended as follows:
PART III—ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT CODE
CHAPTER 4:SUBDIVISION DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION
Article I. In General:
4-14 Subdivision fees:
Concept plans $500.00 ors
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Revised preliminary plats(requiring approval of 50%of original preliminary plat
the Planning&Zoning Commission) application fee
Notification fees (when required):
Per notified property owner $ 8A2.00
Per published notice $159.99275.00
Inspection fees: Inspection fees for public
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improvements and/or private streets shall be
equal to 4-.53%of the actual total construction
costs of installing and constructing the public
improvements and/or private streets being
inspected.The amount of the inspection fees for
public improvements and/or private streets
shall be sealed by the developer's engineer and
approved by the City Engineer.
II.
That the following fees shall be added to "Appendix A: Fees, Rates and Charges" to the
Code of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas, related to Zoning and Development Standards:
CHAPTER 8—ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Article X. Buildings and Building Regulations:
Division 1. Building Codes:
8-106 Residential Construction:
For all new residential construction, a permit fee
for each building shall be paid at the time of filing
the permit application, in accordance with the
following schedule:
For single-family/townhome residential
construction 485.00
For duplex residential construction $970.00
For multi-family construction $60.00 plus$0.12 per square foot of
floor space
For all new multifamily construction and all new
condominium construction, a fee in the amount
shown shall be paid at the time of filing the permit 0.08 per square foot of floor space
application, said fee to be for review of building
plans for compliance with Fire Code Requirements
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and for initial in-field inspection of each building
Commercial and office construction:
For all new commercial and office construction, a
permit fee in the amount shown shall be paid for $0.12 per square foot of office
each building at the time of filing the permit space
application
For all new commercial and office construction, a
fee in the amount shown shall be paid at the time
of filing the permit application, said fee to be for
$0.08 per square foot of floor space
review of building plans for compliance with Fire
Code requirements and for initial in-field inspection
of each building
Industrial Construction:
For all new industrial construction, a permit fee in
$60.00 plus$0.12 per square foot of
the amount shown shall be paid for each building at
floor space
the time of filing the permit application
For all new industrial construction, a fee in the
amount shown shall be paid at the time of filing the
permit application, said fee to be for review of
0.08 per square foot of floor space
building plans for compliance with Fire Code
requirements and for initial in-field inspection of
each building
Other types of Construction:
For all other types of new construction, a permit
$60.00 plus $0.12 per square foot of
fee in the amount shown shall be paid for each
floor space
building at the time of filing the permit application
For all other types of new construction, a fee in
the amount shown shall be paid at the time of filing
the permit application, said fee to be for review of 0.08 per square foot of floor space
building plans for compliance with Fire Code
requirements and for initial in-field inspection of
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each building
Other permits:
Installation regulated by Code of Ordinances:
Any owner, authorized agent, or contractor who
desires to enlarge, alter, remodel, repair, or change
the occupancy of a building or structure, or to
install irrigation systems, or alter fire extinguishing
apparatus, elevators, engines or to install a steam
boiler, furnace, heater, incinerator, or other heat-
producing apparatus, or other appurtenances, or
otherwise provide for a fixed improvement, the
installation of which is regulated by this Code, shall
pay a fee for each building permit as required at
the time of filing application in accordance with the
following:
Commercial Construction:
The applicant for the permit shall include an
amount for the Total Valuation, which shall be the
total of all construction work for which the permit
is sought, including but not limited to all materials,
labor, painting, roofing, electrical, plumbing,
heating, air conditioning, and any other permanent
equipment incorporated in the construction work.
If the building official does not agree with the
amount of the Total Valuation as submitted by the
applicant, the Building Official shall determine the
total cost using certified construction estimates or
nationally recognized publications to determine the
total Valuation. If an applicant disputes the Total
Valuation as determined by the Building Official,
the applicant may appeal to the City Manager,
whose decision regarding the Total Valuation shall
be final
Total Valuation:
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$2,000.00 and less $50.00
$50.00 for the first$2,000.00 plus
$2,000.01 to $15,000.00 $10.00 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof, to and including
$15,000.00
$180.00 for the first$15,000.00 plus
$15,001.00 to $50,000.00 $7.00 for each additional thousand
or fraction thereof, to and including
50 000.00
$425.00 for the first$50,000.00 plus
$50,001.00 to $100,000.00 $5.00 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof, to and $100,000.00
$675.00 for the first $100,000.00
$100,001.00 to $500,000.00 plus$3.00 each additional thousand
or fraction thereof,to and including
$500,000.00
$1875.00 for the first$500,000.00
$500,000.00 and up plus $2.00 for each additional
thousand
Residential Construction:
Tier#1:
For on-the-spot permit. For example,
electrical, plumbing, mechanical, irrigation, and $50.00
storage sheds.
Tier#2:
Pergolas without roof, wood decks and patios
125.00
without electrical or plumbing work
Tier#3:
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Solar Panels $150.00
Tier#4:
Covered patios with concrete; no electric or
200.00
plumbing.
Tier#5:
Elevated decks, concrete slab electrical, plumbing,
outdoor kitchens 300.00
Tier#6:
Swimming pools $350.00
Tier#7:
Home remodels and additions. $500.00
Installation regulated by the Fire Code: Any owner,
authorized agent, or contractor who desires to
enlarge, alter, remodel, repair, or change the
occupancy of a building or structure, or to install
irrigation systems, or alter fire extinguishing
apparatus, elevators, engines or to install a steam
boiler, furnace, heater, incinerator, or other heat-
producing apparatus, or other appurtenances, or
otherwise provide for a fixed improvement, the
installation of which is regulated by the City Fire
Code, shall pay a fee for compliance with Fire Code
requirements and for the initial in-field inspection
of the building at the time of filing application in
accordance with the following:
Total Valuation:
$2,000 and less $15.00
$2,001 to $15,000 $25.00 for the first $2,000 plus
$1.50 for each additional thousand
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or fraction thereof,to and including
15 000
$50.00 for the first$15,000 plus
$15,001 to$50,000 $1.25 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof; to and including
$50,000
$100.00 for the first$50,000 plus
$50,0001 to$100,000 $1.00 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof,to and including
$100,000
$150.00 for the first$100,000 plus
$100,001 to$500,000 $0.65 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof,to and including
$500,000
$500.00 for the firs$500,000 plus
$500,000 and up $0.35 each additional thousand or
fraction thereof
Moving of building or structures $50.00
Demolition of a building or structures $50.00
Failure to obtain permit:
Where work for which a permit is required by the
Code is started or proceeded with prior to
obtaining said permit,the fees herein specified
shall be doubled, but the payment of such double
Double Fee
fee shall not relieve any person from fully
complying with the requirements of the Code in
execution of that work, nor from any other
penalties prescribed by the Code.
Reinspection fee:
Upon notification by the permit holder or his agent, $75.00
the Building Official or the Fire Department shall
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make the necessary inspection and shall either
approve that portion of the construction as
completed or shall notify the permit holder or his
agent of any violation of the Code. If upon re-
inspections a portion of the construction is not
approved, a fee in the amount shown shall be paid
for any subsequent re-inspections of the
construction not approved.
Structural steel inspection fee:
The greater of$100.00 or$0.07 per
For any type of construction where structural steel square foot of the total floor space
components will be included, the applicant for a contained within the steel frame,
building permit shall pay a fee in the amount shown plus the total area covered by, but
not contained within, the steel
frame
Where the steel frame components are a minimal
part of the construction being permitted and
require no more than two inspections as
determined by the Building Official, the structural
100.00
steel assessment fee shall be as shown. The
applicant shall be entitled to a refund of such fee in
the event no structural steel inspection is actually
made.
Fire sprinkler system inspection fees:
Fire sprinkler system plan review and inspection:
For any type of construction which includes a fire
sprinkler system, a fee for the review of sprinkler $60.0 for each riser plus$2.00 for
plans, visual inspection, and hydraulic leak each sprinkler head in excess of 25
inspection of the system in the amount shown shall
be paid at the time of filing the permit application
Re-inspections: Upon notification by the permit
holder or his agent, the Fire Department shall make
the necessary inspection and shall either approve 75.00
the fire sprinkler system plan as installed or notify
the permit holder or his agent of any violations of
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the Fire Code. If upon inspection a portion of the
fire sprinkler system inspected is not approved, a
fee in the amount shown shall be paid for any
subsequent re-inspections of the fire sprinkler
system
Partial visual inspection fee: For requests to visually
inspect only a portion of a fire sprinkler system,
rather than the entire system at once, an additional
25.00
fee in the amount shown shall be paid for each
partial inspection requested in addition to the
initial sprinkler system plan review fee
Fire systems inspection fee:
For any type of construction which includes a fire
system other than a sprinkler system, including
kitchen hood suppression systems and paint hood
$50.00 per system
suppression systems, an inspection fee in the
amount shown shall be paid at the time of filing the
permit application
Alarm plans review and inspection fee:
For any type of construction which includes a fire
alarm system, a fee for plan review, including visual
$60.00 for each panel plus$1.00 for
and audible in-field inspection, in the amount
each device
shown shall be paid at the time of filing the permit
application
Upon notification by the permit holder or his agent,
the Fire Department shall make the necessary
inspection and shall either approve the fire alarm
system plan as installed or notify the permit holder
of his agent of any violations of the Fire Code. If $50.00
upon inspection a portion of the fire alarm system
inspected is not approved, a fee in the amount
shown shall be paid for any subsequent re-
inspections of the fire alarm system
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Institutional facility inspection fees:
The Fire Department shall provide fire prevention
inspections of the institutional facilities as
requested
$1.00 per bed for hospitals and
Institutional facility inspection fees shall be paid to nursing homes
the Fire Department at the time of request, in the $50.00 for institutional facilities
amounts shown which require a day care or foster
care license from the state
No refunds:
Except as provided herein under structural steel
inspection fee, after an application for a building
permit has been made and the permit fee paid,
there will be no refunds made by the City to
applicant
Expired permits:
Once a building permit has expired, the applicant
must reapply for a new permit and pay all
applicable fees
Copies of inspection reports:
Additional copies of any inspection or fire report
prepared by the Fire Department shall be available $3.00
for an additional charge as shown
Environmental research fee:
Requests to the Fire Department for environmental
site research shall be subiect to a fee in the amount $100.00 plus$35.00 per hour or
shown to cover the costs of research and fraction thereof after the first hour
production
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Public liability insurance policy: Minimum amount $300,000 for injuries in any one
8-107 of liability insurance coverage required prior to accident$100,000 for injuries to any
obtaining a permit one person$50,000 for property
damage
Worker's compensation insurance policy: Minimum
Amount not less than the minimum
amount of workers' compensation insurance
coverage required by state statutes
coverage required prior to obtaining permit
8-113 f 1 Certificates of occupancy:
Where no building permit is required but a
certificate of occupancy is necessary, an application
fee in the amount shown shall be paid at the time $75.00
of filing an application for certificate of occupancy,
which fee shall include one inspection
For a temporary certificate of occupancy,an
application fee in the amount shown shall be paid
8-113 f 2 at the time of filing an application for a temporary $250.00
certificate of occupancy, which fee shall include
one inspection
For an extension of a temporary certificate of
occupancy, an application fee in the amount shown
shall be paid at the time of filing an application for $100.00
an extension of a temporary certificate of
occupancy
M.
That the following fees set forth in "Appendix A: Fees, Rates and Charges" to the Code
of Ordinances, City of Round Rock, Texas, related to Zoning and Development Standards are
hereby amended as follows:
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CHAPTER 10: ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BODIES AND PROCEDURES
Article I. In General:
10-1 Zoning:
Notification fees per property owner $42.00
Published notice $IW275.00
Standard site plan $-12 000.00 plus$200.00 per acre,
calculated as appears under"Notes"
Notes: $1,000.00 plus$200.00 times the
number of acres or fraction thereof in excess of
1 acre, calculated on a pro rata basis. Example: a
2.75 acre tract would generate a fee of
$-12 350.00 calculated as follows:
$-12 000.00+ ($200.00 x 1.75 = $350.00) _
$-12 350.00
Regardless of the eFege;RR the total fee fre wite plan with three staff reviews shall nl.t
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IV.
The City Council hereby finds and declares that written notice of the date, hour, place
and subject of the meeting at which this Resolution was adopted was posted and that such
meeting was open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and
the subject matter hereof were discussed, considered and formally acted upon, all as required by
the Open Meetings Act, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code, as amended.
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RESOLVED this 1st day of December, 2022.
Z//
CRAIG MO AN, Mayor
City of R d Rock, Texas
ATTEST:
MEAGAN SPIN , City Clerk
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Old and New Project Fees
Old SDP fee—$1,000+$100/acre after the first acre, $5,000 max
New SDP fee—$2,000+$100/acre after the first acre, no max
Old Building permit fee—$0.08 per square foot; New building permit fee—$0.12 per square foot
Old Fire review fee—$0.05 per square foot; New fire review fee-$0.08 per square foot
Discount Tire—8,192 square foot building on a 1.59-acre lot
Old SDP+ Building+ Fire fees combined:$1,117.60+$655.36+$409.60=$2,182.56
New fees combined: $2,117.60+$983.04+$655.36=$3,756.00
Out of a total fee amount due (including impact and other fees) of$83,684.46
Retail Strip—21,004 square foot building on a 3.02-acre lot
Old fees:$1,405+$1,680.32 +$1,050.2 =$4,135.52
New fees: $2,405+$2,520.48+$1,680.32 =$6,605.80
Out of a total of$61,726.67 (no roadway impact fees were due, but would have added $96,143 more)
Round Rock 19 Light Industrial Warehouse—176,534 square foot building on a 20.46-acre lot
Old fees:$4,892.76+$14,122.72+$8,826.70=$27,842.18
New fees: $5,892.76+$21,184.08+$14,122.72=$41,199.56
Out of a total of$123,361.39(no roadway impact fees were due, but would have added $333,971 more)
Single-family Subdivision—65 lots+ 2,214 linear feet of new streets and all public utilities and drainage
costing$1,172,377.65
Old SIP fees:$17,585.66=$270.55 per home
New SIP fees: $35,171.32 =$541.10 per home
Old building permit fee: $285 per home
New building permit fee: $485 per home
Total increase per home: $470.55
Out of a total of$12,375.89 per home ($4,814 of which is the roadway impact fee)
City SDP Fee(old—m new) SDP Fee Structure SIP Fee(old-->new) SIP Fee Structure
Pad=$1,117.60-->$2,117.60 Old: 0+$100/acre beyond 1st acre;max$
Basic-$379.92-->$759.84 Old:Review-$0.Inspection-1.5%of cost of public infrastructure
Round Rock Retail=$1,405.00-->$2,405.00 New:w:$2 52000+$100/acre beyond 1st acre;no max max Moderate=$2,550.45-->$5,100.90 (due at acceptance).New:Review-$0.Inspection-3%of cast of
LI=$4,892.76-->$5,892.76 Phase of SF subdivision=$17,585.66-->$35,171.32 public infrastructure(due at acceptance)
Pad=$2,051.12 Sliding scale based on impervious cover plus other base Basic=$1,396.48 Review-$500.00 plus$10.00 per acre or lot(whichever is greater).
Cedar Park Retail=$3,541.16 fees;no max Moderate=56,507.05 Inspection-varies from 1.75%of cost of construction(for higher cost
LI=$5,890.33 Phase of SF subdivision=$21,666.61 projects)to 3.5%(for lower cost projects)
Pad=$3,4389.90 $0.05 per sf impervious cover plus other base fees;no Basic=$1,133,33 Review-$250.Inspection-3.5%of the construction cost,due up
Leander Retail=$6,352.90 Moderate=$6,201.05 front.$1,000 resubmittal fee after 1st resubmittal under standard
max
LI=$26,133.15 Phase of SF subdivision=$41,283.22 review procedure.
Pad=$5,153.25 550,Basic=$4
$5,000+$175 per acre beyond 1st acre+$50 tech fee;no $4,500+$100 per acre/lot over 1 acre/lot/easement area(whichever
Georgetown Retail=$5,403.50 max Moderate=$5,110 is greater)+$50 tech fee
LI=$8,455.50 Phase of SF subdivision=$10,950
Pad=$4,555.58 $0.06 per sf impervious cover(or$0.12 for expedited Basic=$1,386.48
Pflugerville Retail=$10,966.38 review)+$0.05 per sf imp coy for fire review+$15 tech Moderate=$6,451.05 $500 app fee up front+3.5%of construction cost upon approval
LI=$54,482.93 fee.No max Phase of SF subdivision=$41,533.22
Pad=$2,838.30 Basic=$759.94
Hutto Retail=$5,106.90 $1,000+$100/acre+ + sf imp cover(not incl. Moderate=$5,100.90 3%of opinion of probable cost,due up front
bldg footprint).
N No max
LI=$19,001.10 Phase of SF subdivision=$35,171.33
Pad=$159 Basic=$633.20
Prelim site plan-$50/acre or portion thereof;Full site 2.5%of cost of all public paving and all public and private water,
Frisco Retail=$302 Moderate=$4,250.75
plan-$100/acre or portion thereof. sewer,and storm up to within 5'of the building,due at pre-con
LI=$2,046 Phase of SF subdivision=$29,309.44
Pad=$250 Basic=$886,48 3.5%of the valuation of the public infrastructure,due prior to permit
McKinney Retail=$250 $250 base fee plus$50/acre if>5 acres;max$2,500 Moderate=$5,951.05
issuance
LI=$1,023 Phase of SF subdivision=$41,033.22
Pad=$763.50 Submittal fee of$656.25+land disturbance permit fee of Basic=$504.76 2%of the total cost to construct the public infrastructure(paid upon
Sugar Land Retail=$763.50 Moderate=$3,400.60
LI=$763.50 $107.25 for sites above 1 acre Phase of SF subdivision=$23,447.55 request of acceptance)
SDP Examples Used SIP Examples Used
Pad Site=Discount Tire(8,192 GFA,1.59 acre lot,41,278 impervious cover) Basic=East Anderson Subdivision(153 it wastewater extension costing$25,328)
Retail Strip=Gattis Retail Village(21,004 GFA,3.02 acre lot,99,558 imp cover) Moderate=Embassy Suites(686 ft water and 720 it wastewater costing$170,030)
Light Industrial=Round Rock 19(176,534 GFA,20.46 acre lot,495,263 imp cover) Phase of SF subdivision=Vizcaya Ph 7A(65 lots+2214 feet of new streets costing$1,172,377.65)
Summary of Proposed Fee Changes — Planning Activities
Application Current Fee Proposed Fee Justification
tPlan Conce _- , . ,$�,.� ,.�.,�
p 00 base fee $500 base fee Lots are no longer shown on Concept
+$25 per lot(varies) +$100 legal fee Plans since the adoption of the
+$100 legal fee +Notification fees(varies) Development Code in 2018.
+Notification fees(varies)
Revised Preliminary Plat None 50%of original Preliminary Plat New fee covers review for revised
(Requiring P&Z approval) application fee application requiring P&Z approval.
Legal Notice Published on $150 per published notice $275 per published notice Publication costs have increased since
Newspaper the last revision of this fee(2009).
Proposed fee covers the average cost
of publication.
Mailed Notification Fee $1 per property owner $2 per property owner Proposed fee covers current postage
(To property owners and supplies costs per mailed notice.
within 300 ft of subject
property)
Site Development Permit $1000 base fee+$200/acre $2000 base fee+$200/acre beyond Staff time(hourly rate)required to
beyond first acre(pro-rated). first acre(pro-rated).No cap. review SDP applications is frequently
Capped at$5,000 double or triple the fee collected.
Subdivision Improvement 1.5%of the cost of the public 3%of the cost of the public Average of local cities,but without
Permit(inspection fee) improvements improvements additional review fee charged by
some.Will help recapture staff time
required to review small-medium
projects.Still collected at acceptance,
whereas other cities collect upon
submittal or approval.