Uniform Fire Code Permits

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

A.1

Aerosol Products

To store or handle an aggregate quantity of Level 2 or Level 3 aerosol products in excess of 500 pounds net weight. See Article 88.

98.00

A.2

Aircraft Refueling Vehicles

To operate aircraft refueling vehicles. See Article 24

67.00

A.3

Aircraft Repair Hangar

To use any structure as an aircraft hangar for the purpose of servicing or repairing aircraft. See Article 24.

114.00

A.4

Asbestos Removal

To conduct asbestos-removal operations regulated by Article 87.

67.00

P.2.1

Assembly (2,000 + occupants)

To operate a place of assembly with an occupant load of > 2,000. See Article 25.

293.00

P.2.2

Assembly (300-1,999 occupants)

To operate a place of assembly with an occupant load between 300 -1,999. See Article 25.

138.00

P.2.3

Assembly (50-299 occupants)

To operate a place of assembly with an occupant load between 50 - 299. See Article 25.

102.00

A.5

Auto Wrecking Yard

To operate an automobile wrecking yard, defined as an area that stores salvage vehicles. See Article 34.

94.00

B.1

Battery Systems

To install or operate stationary lead-acid battery systems having a liquid capacity of more than 100 gallons. See Article 64.

98.00

O.1

Bon/Rubbish Fires/Open Burning

To conduct open burning, bonfires/rubbish fires including construction sites or recreational fires/burning in a public place. See Article 11.

196.00

B.2

Bowling Pin/Alley Refinishing

To conduct a bowling pin refinishing or bowling alley resurfacing operation involving the use and application of flammable liquids or materials. See Article 26.

98.00

C.1

Candles/Open Flame devices in Assembly Areas

To use open flame or candles in connection with assembly areas, dining areas of restaurants or drinking establishments. An assembly is the gathering together of 50 or more persons for such purposes as deliberation, education, instruction, worship, entertainment, amusement, drinking, dining or awaiting transportation. See Article 25.

63.00

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

C.2

Carnival/Fair

To conduct a carnival or fair. See Article 25.

51.00

C.3

Cellulose Nitrate Film

To store, handle, use or display cellulose nitrate film. See Article 27.

101.00

C.4

Cellulose Nitrate Storage > 25 lbs.

To store or handle more than 25 pounds of cellulose nitrate plastic (pyroxylin) for the manufacturing or assembly of articles or parts of articles containing cellulose nitrate plastics (pyroxylin) See Article 27.

108.00

C.5

Combustible Fiber Storage

To store or handle combustible fibers in quantities in excess of 100 cubic feet. See Article 28.

101.00

C.6

Combustible Material Storage

To store more than 2500 cubic feet gross volume of combustible empty packing cases, boxes, barrels or similar containers, or rubber or cork, or other similarly combustible material. See Article 11.

122.00

C.8

Commercial Rubbish Handling operation

To operate a commercial rubbish-handling operation. See Article 11.

49.00

C.7.1

Compressed Gas - Corrosive

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures CORROSIVE compressed gases in excess of 200 cubic feet. When the compressed gases in use or storage exceeds 200 cubic feet, a permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

97.00

C.7.2

Compressed Gas - Flammable

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures FLAMMABLE compressed gases in excess of 200 cubic feet. When the compressed gases in use or storage exceeds 200 cubic feet, a permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

113.00

C.7.3

Compressed Gas - Highly Toxic

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures HIGHLY TOXIC compressed gases in any amount. A permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

142.00

C.7.4

Compressed Gas - Inert

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures INERT compressed gases in excess of 6,000 cubic feet. When the compressed gases in use or storage exceed 6,000 cubic feet, a permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

96.00

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

C.7.5

Compressed Gas - Irritant/OHH

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures, compressed gases in excess of 200 cubic feet for Irritant and 650 cubic feet for Other Health Hazards. When the compressed gases in use or storage exceed the amounts, a permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

114.00

C.7.6

Compressed Gas - Oxidizer

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures OXIDIZING compressed gases in excess of 504 cubic feet. When the compressed gases in use or storage exceed 504 cubic feet. A permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

96.00

C.7.7

Compressed Gas - Pyrophoric

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures PYROPHORIC compressed gases in any amount. A permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

113.00

C.7.8

Compressed Gas - Radioactive

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures RADIOACTIVE compressed gases in any amount. A permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

113.00

C.7.9

Compressed Gas - Sensitizer

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures SENSITIZING compressed gases in excess of 200 cubic feet. When the compressed gases in use or storage exceed 200 cubic feet, a permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

120.00

C.7.10

Compressed Gas - Toxic

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures TOXIC compressed gases in any amount. A permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

113.00

C.7.11

Compressed Gas - Unstable Reactive

To store, use or handle at normal temperatures and pressures UNSTABLE REACTIVE compressed gases in any amount. A permit is required to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a compressed gas system.

113.00

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

C.9.1

Cryogens - Corrosive

Except where federal or state regulations apply and except for fuel systems of the vehicle, to produce, store or handle CORROSIVE cryogens in excess of 1 gallon, inside or outside a building.

99.00

C.9.2

Cryogens - Flammable

Except where federal or state regulations apply and except for fuel systems of the vehicle, to produce, store or handle FLAMMABLE cryogens in excess 1 gallon inside or 60 gallons outside a building.

117.00

C.9.3

Cryogens - Highly Toxic

Except where federal or state regulations apply and except for fuel systems of the vehicle, to produce, store or handle HIGHLY TOXIC cryogens in excess of

1 gallon, inside or outside a building.

99.00

C.9.4

Cryogens - Non Flammable

Except where federal or state regulations apply and except for fuel systems of the vehicle, to produce, store or handle NON FLAMMABLE cryogens in excess of 60 gallons inside or 500 gallons outside a building.

80.00

C.9.5

Cryogens - Oxidizers

Except where federal or state regulations apply and except for fuel systems of the vehicle, to produce, store or handle OXIDIZING cryogens in excess of 50 gallons inside or outside a building.

145.00

D.1

Dry Cleaning Plants

To engage in the business of dry cleaning or to change to a more hazardous cleaning solvent. Permit shall describe the type of system used. See Article 36.

73.00

D.2

Dust Producing Operations

To operate a grain elevator, flour starch mill, feed mill, or plant pulverizing aluminum, coal, cocoa, magnesium, spices, sugar or other material producing dusts as defined. Dust is pulverized particles which, if mixed with air in the proper proportions, become explosive and could be ignited by a flame or a spark or other source of ignition. See Articles 30 and 76.

95.00

E.1

Explosives or Blasting Agents

To manufacture, possess, store, sell, display or otherwise dispose of explosive materials at any location. Also, to transport explosive materials, to use explosive materials and to operate a terminal for handling explosive materials. See Article 77.

97.00

F.3.7

Flam/Comb Liquid tank- material change

To change the type of contents stored in a flammable or combustible liquid tank to a material other than that for which the tank was designed and constructed. See Article 79.

114.00

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

F.3.4

Flam/Comb Liquid- removal of liquid w/o approved dispensing pumps

To remove Class I or Class II liquids from an underground storage tank used for fueling motor vehicles by any means other than the approved, stationary on-site pumps normally used for dispensing purposes. See Article 79.

92.00

F.3.5

Flam/Comb Liquid vehicles, equipment, tanks, plants, terminals, wells

To install, construct, alter or operate tank vehicles, equipment, tanks, plants, terminals, wells, fuel dispensing stations, refineries, distilleries and similar facilities where flammable and combustible liquids are produced, processed, transported, stored, dispensed or used.

97.00

F.3.2

Flam/Comb Liquid, > 5 gal inside or > 10 gal outside

To store, handle or use Class I liquids in excess of 5 gallons in a building or in excess of 10 gallons outside of a building. See Article 79.

97.00

F.3.3

Flam/Comb Liquid, >25 gal inside or > 60 gal outside

To store, handle or use Class II or Class III-A liquids in excess of 25 gallons in a building or in excess of 60 gallons outside a building, except for fuel oil used in connection with oil-burning equipment. See Article 79.

97.00

F.3.6

Flam/Comb. Liquid, removal or installation of tank

To install, alter, remove, abandon, place temporarily out of service or otherwise dispose of a flammable or combustible liquid tank. See Article 79.

85.00

F.3.1

Flam/Comb. Liquid- pipeline, use, repair, modification

To use or operate, repair or modify a pipeline for the transportation of flammable or combustible liquids. See Article 79.

164.00

F.4

Fruit Ripening

To operate a fruit ripening process. See Article 46.

61.00

G.1

General Use Permit/Certification

To conduct an activity or operation that is not specifically addressed by other permits, but which is likely to produce conditions hazardous to life or property.

99.00

H.1.1

Hazardous Materials - Oxidizing

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle OXIDIZING materials in excess of the amounts listed or to install, repair, abandon, remove, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

109.00

H.1.2

Hazardous Materials - Corrosive

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle CORROSIVE materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

98.00

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

H.1.3

Hazardous Materials - Flammable Solids

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle FLAMMABLE SOLID materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

143.00

H.1.4

Hazardous Materials - Highly Toxic

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle HIGHLY TOXIC materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

124.00

H.1.5

Hazardous Materials - Organic Peroxides

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle ORGANIC PEROXIDES in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

106.00

H.1.6

Hazardous Materials - Pyrophoric

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle PYROPHORIC materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

144.00

H.1.7

Hazardous Materials - Radioactive

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle RADIOACTIVE materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

143.00

H.1.8

Hazardous Materials - Toxic

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle TOXIC materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

113.00

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

H.1.9

Hazardous Materials - Unstable/reactive

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle UNSTABLE REACTIVE materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

110.00

H.1.10

Hazardous Materials - Water Reactive

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle WATER REACTIVE materials in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

110.00

H.1.11

Hazardous Materials -Other Health Hazards

To store, transport on site, dispense, use or handle OTHER HEALTH HAZARDS in excess of the amounts listed in Table 105-C or to install, repair, abandon, remove, place temporarily out of service, close or substantially modify a storage facility or other area regulated by Article 80 when the hazardous materials in use or storage exceed the amounts listed in Table 105-C.

98.00

H.2

Hazardous Production Materials

To store, handle or use hazardous production materials in a Group H, Division 6 occupancy. See Article 51.

98.00

H.3

High Piled Combustible Storage

To use any building or portion thereof as a high-piled storage area exceeding 500 square feet. See Article 81.

105.00

L.1

Liquefied Petroleum Gases

To store, use, handle or dispense LP-gas. See Article 82.

104.00

L.2

LPG Gas - Vehicle or equipment in assembly bldg.

To display, compete or demonstrate liquid- or gas-fueled vehicles or equipment in assembly buildings. See Article 25.

49.00

L.3

Lumber Yards

To store lumber in excess of 100,000 board feet. See Article 30.

92.00

M.1

Magnesium Working

To melt, cast, heat treat or grind more than 10 pounds of magnesium per working day. See Article 30.

277.00

M.2.1

Mall, covered- display kiosks

To use a covered mall by placing or constructing kiosks, display booths, concession equipment or the like in the mall. See Article 35.

51.00

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

M.2.2

Mall, covered- public assembly

To use a covered mall as a place of assembly. See Article 35.

51.00

M.2.3

Mall, covered- open flame device

To use open flame or flame producing devices in a covered mall. See Article 35.

51.00

M.2.4

Mall, covered- vehicle display

To display any liquid- or gas-fueled powered equipment in a mall. See Article 35.

51.00

M.3

Motor Vehicle Fuel Dispensing Station

To dispense flammable or combustible liquids, liquefied petroleum gases or compressed natural gas at motor vehicle fuel dispensing stations. See Article 52.

113.00

O.5

Oil/Natural Gas Well

To drill, own, operate or maintain an oil or natural gas well.

108.00

O.4

Open Flame- Marinas

To use any open flame devices for repair or maintenance in marinas or for lighting or decoration on the exterior of any boat, slip or wharf.

49.00

O.2

Organic Coating

To manufacture more than 1 gallon of organic coatings in a working day. See Article 50.

188.00

O.3

Ovens, Industrial Baking/Drying Equipment

To operate an industrial baking or drying oven regulated by Article 62.

147.00

P.1

Parade Floats

To use a parade float for public performance, presentation, spectacle, entertainment or parade. See Article 11.

48.00

F.2

Public Displays - Fireworks

To conduct a fireworks display. See Article 78.

213.00

P.3

Pyrotechnics/Special Effects Materials

A permit is required to manufacture, compound, store or use pyrotechnic special effects material. A permit for use shall be granted only to a pyrotechnic operator.

159.00

R.2

Refrigeration Equipment

To install or operate a mechanical refrigeration unit or system. See Article 63.

103.00

R.3

Repair Garages

To use a structure as a place of business for servicing or repairing motor vehicles. See Article 29.

108.00

S.1

Spraying/Dipping

To conduct a spraying or dipping operation utilizing flammable or combustible liquids or the application of combustible powders regulated by Article 45.

129.00

Code #

Permit Type

Permit Description

Fee

T.1

Tents/Canopies/Temporary Structures

To erect or operate a tent or air-supported temporary membrane structure having an area in excess of 200 square feet, or a canopy in excess of 400 square feet, except for structures used exclusively for camping. See Article 32.

80.00

T.2

Tire Storage

To use an open area or portion thereof to store tires in excess of 1,000 cubic feet. See Article 11.

49.00

W.1

Welding/Cutting Operations

To conduct welding or cutting operations in an occupancy. See Article 49.

133.00

Fee Code

Miscellaneous Fee

Fee Description

Fee

3.1

1^st Reinspection- Non compliance

A reinspection scheduled after a correction notice has been issued, with continued non-compliance

82.00

3.2

Citation Reinspection

A reinspection scheduled after two non-compliance inspections, with correction notices issued.

41.00

3.13

Standby Fire Watch

Standby Fire Safety Officer required per Uniform Fire Code

73.00/hr

3.14

Water Removal

Fee for removal of water from occupancies due to flooding or broken water piping

actual cost

3.15

Late Fee

Payment of an invoice which is not received by the due date of the invoice may be assessed a late fee equal to ten percent (10%) of the fee owed and shall be added to the amount due, which reflects the cost of processing late payments. (Generally, fees are due 30 days from the date of the invoice.)

10% of amount owed

3.16

False Alarm - Group 1

Single unit response to a false alarm

$ 50.00

3.17

False Alarm - Group 2

Two unit response to a false alarm

$ 101.00

3.18

False Alarm - Group 3

Structural assignment to a false alarm

$ 231.00