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Annual Registration of State of MI
Residential Builders |
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Maintenance and Alteration
Contractors |
$35.00 |
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Construction costing $50 or
less |
$35.00 |
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Construction costing $51 to
$1000 |
$50.00 |
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Construction costing $1001
and up* |
$50 plus $10/per $1000, or part thereof
over $1000 |
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* Estimated costs . |
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$1,001 |
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$2,000 |
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$60.00 |
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$2,001 |
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$3,000 |
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$70.00 |
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$3,001 |
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$4,000 |
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$80.00 |
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$4,001 |
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$5,000 |
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$90.00 |
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$5,001 |
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$6,000 |
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$100.00 |
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$6,001 |
to |
$7,000 |
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$110.00 |
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$7,001 |
to |
$8,000 |
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$120.00 |
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$8,001 |
to |
$9,000 |
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$130.00 |
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$9,001 |
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$10,000 |
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$140.00 |
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| Builders Bonds |
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A cash Builders Bond is
required on each job (except homeowner's permits) |
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$1,001 |
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$2,000 |
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$50.00 |
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$2,001 |
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$5,000 |
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$100.00 |
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$5,001 |
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$10,000 |
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$200.00 |
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$10,001 |
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$50,000 |
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$400.00 |
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$50,001 and up |
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$400 plus $50/per $1000, or part thereof
over $50k |
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Building Plan Review |
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Building, electrical,
mechanical, plumbing, fire, water, sewer, engineering,
energy code |
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$50 per hour or part thereof |
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An administrative fee of 1.125% will be added to all
plans that are reviewed by an outside firm. Preliminary
fee due at plan submission |
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$15.00 |
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Revised or Substituted
Building Plans |
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Fees based on portion of
work redesigned. |
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$50 per hour or part thereof |
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A charge for plan review
and/or building permit shall be made on revisions. Minor
plan changes that do not alter space or change the
structure requirements may be exempt. |
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Building Code Board of
Appeals |
(demolitions, condemnations, and other
major issues) |
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Property Maintenance Code
Board |
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$150.00 |
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Certificate of Occupancy
(C of O) |
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(includes building, plumbing, HVAC, and
electrical inspections) |
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Single family unit |
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$150.00 |
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Two family unit |
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$200.00 |
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Commercial buildings - New
businesses apply to City Clerk |
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$150.00 |
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Commercial buildings -
Existing businesses apply to CDS |
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$150.00 |
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Construction Board Review |
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$150.00 |
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Construction, Electrical,
and Housing Board of Appeals |
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$150.00 |
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Construction Trailer |
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See Zoning Ordinance for
restrictions |
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Minimum fee under building
permit, good for 90 days (renewable by Director or Bldg
Insp.) |
$150.00 |
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Demolition Permits (Bond
based on job cost- see below) |
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One and two family with
basement |
$150.00 |
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One and two family without
basement |
$100.00 |
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Garage |
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$50.00 |
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Multiple, commercial, and
industrial |
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Up to 30,000 cubic feet |
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$100.00 |
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30,001 to 60,000 cubic feet |
$200 plus $2/per 1000 c.f., or part
thereof over 30,000 c.f. |
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Over 60,000 cubic feet |
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$300 plus $1/per 1000 c.f., or part
thereof over 60,000 c.f. |
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Demolition Cash Bonds |
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Refundable Bond - Returned
after clean-up and Building Inspector approval |
$2,500.00 |
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Registration of State
License (Building Contractor) |
$35.00 |
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Fences |
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Registration of Fence
Contractor |
$35.00 |
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Residential - eliminated per
3/22/10 Ordinance changing requirement |
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Commercial - normal building
permit fees apply based on cost of installation |
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House Moving * |
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Registration of House Moving
Contractor |
$35.00 |
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House moving permit |
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$50.00 |
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Inspection (in City before
moving) |
$35.00 |
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Inspection (outside City
before occupancy + expenses) |
$35.00 |
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Refundable Bond - Returned
upon completion and DPW/Building approval |
$2,500.00 |
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* Applicant must obtain
DPW approval of route before move |
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Inspections - Individual
Trade |
$50.00 |
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Mechanical Amusements
Devices |
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1 - 25 each device |
$120.00 |
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26 - 50 each additional
device |
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$60.00 |
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51 - 100 each additional
device |
$30.00 |
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Multiple Dwelling Rental
Housing Licensing |
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Up to and Including 5 units |
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$100.00 |
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Per unit over 5 |
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$100 plus $10 per unit over 5 |
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Obstructions or
Barricading of Public Property |
$100.00 |
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Permit for temporary
obstructing or barricading of sidewalks, streets,
alleys and other public thoroughfares per location. |
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Overtime Inspections |
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Inspections scheduled during normal business hours |
Refer to Building Permit Fee Schedule |
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Weekend, holiday, after-hour
emergencies |
2 hr min |
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Plan Commission |
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Appearance Review
application fee |
$100.00 |
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Site Plan Review |
$350.00 |
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Special Land Use (includes
Site Plan Review) |
$700.00 |
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Special Meeting Request |
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$700.00 |
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Rezoning hearing |
$350.00 |
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PUD review |
$350.00 |
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Street and alley vacating |
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$250.00 |
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Condo review |
$350.00 |
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All other hearings |
$350.00 |
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Brownfield Redevelopment
Authority application fee |
$2,500.00 |
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Site Plan Review |
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Applicant reimburses the City for total review cost plus
an administrative fee of 25%, based on actual review
costs to the city for services provided by State of
Michigan or private consultants |
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Residential Property
Appeals |
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Structural Matters, minor
code violations |
$150.00 |
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Residential Shed (by
homeowner) |
$35.00 |
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Sidewalk Cafes |
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Fee per square foot |
$2.00 |
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$200 Performance Bond also
required |
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Sign Fees * |
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All Permitted Signs |
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$35.00 |
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Sign appeals |
$400.00 |
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* Before a Sign Permit is
issued, the following requirements must be met: |
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1. |
Signed, sealed City of Ferndale sign bond form. |
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2. |
Signed Power of Attorney attached to sign bond. |
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3. |
Insurance Certificates: Liability ($100,000), Property
Damage ($25,000), Personal Injury ($300,000) |
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4. |
A
permit from MDOT may be required for signs erected
overhanging a public sidewalk. |
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5. |
Signs withinin the DDA require compliance with Ordinance
#918 (Appearance Review). |
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* If sign is electrical, the
sign erector must have: |
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1. |
a Sign specialist license OR |
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2. |
an Electrician on staff
(note under sign erector license). |
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Single Family Rental
Housing Licensing |
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Single family unit / tenant
occupied |
$75.00 |
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Two family unit / one unit
owner occupied |
$75.00 |
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Two family dwelling / both
units tenant occupied |
$150.00 |
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Additional trade inspection |
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Refer to Building Permit Fee Schedule |
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Rental bond for temporary license |
$250.00 |
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Special Purpose
Inspections |
Refer to Building Permit Fee Schedule |
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Administrative fee for each
required inspection. * |
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* Potential inspections,
including, but not limited to: exercise right of entry;
full field inspection regarding major code violation
issues; due process documentation. |
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Swimming Pool (includes
all permits) |
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Building Permit |
$30.00 |
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Plumbing Permit |
$30.00 |
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Electrical Permit |
$30.00 |
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Total |
$90.00 |
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Tents, Banners, Signs |
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Permits will be required for
the following: |
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1. |
Tents over 120 square feet. |
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$35.00 |
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2. |
Tents smaller than 120
square feet that are closer than 12 feet to any other
tent |
$35.00 |
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3. |
Any size tent with side
panels. |
$35.00 |
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4. |
All banners and signs. |
$35.00 |
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City of Ferndale tents,
banners, or signs |
No charge * |
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* tent application must
still be filed with CDS |
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The same permit application
is used for all of the above. |
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A drawing showing the size
of the tent/sign must be submitted with the application
(3 copies). |
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Drawings of tents should
include table/display placement and dimension of
entry/exit. |
