[R.O. 2012 §503.170; Ord. No. 801 §1, 1-4-2005; Ord. No. 914 §1, 5-2-2011; Ord. No. 1206, 11-15-2022]
The City of Ash Grove shall set the fees for inspection of all construction within the City of Ash Grove boundaries as set forth:
RESIDENTIAL FEES
Plan review
$24.00
Site plan
$24.00
Setbacks
$24.00
Permit fee — living area attached garage (includes garage)
$0.12 per square foot
Permit fee — basement
$0.08 per square foot
Electrical inspection
$40.00
Electrical
$40.00
UFER
$24.00
Footing/foundation
$24.00
Plumbing inspection
$24.00
Mechanical inspection
$24.00
Framing
$24.00
Gas air test
$12.00
Re-roofing inspection
$24.00
Attic, floor, wall insulation
$40.00
Deck/porch
$24.00
Driveway/approach
$12.00
Sidewalk/curb cut
$24.00
Culvert
$30.00
Sewer connection inspection
$24.00
Water connection inspection
$24.00
Landscaping
$16.00
Swimming pool inspection
$24.00 (over 2 feet)
Storage building
$12.00 (under 100 square feet)
Storage building
(usual rough-in fees apply)
Final
$24.00
Occupancy
$24.00
Fence permit
$24.00
Re-inspections for any of the above shall require an additional inspection fee equal to the initial fee charges.
Should any plans or inspections require the assistance of the City's Engineer and/or Architect, the applicant shall be billed for all amounts charged to the City by such Engineer and/or Architect and a final occupancy permit shall not be issued until all such charges have been paid and satisfied.
COMMERCIAL FEES
Plan review
$100.00 per hour
Site plan
$40.00
Setbacks
$20.00
Permit fee — 1st floor for framing and structural
$ .10 per square foot
Permit fee — Additional floors
$ .06 per square foot
Electrical (first 300 amps — each 100 amp over $20.00
$100.00
Electrical service
$200.00
UFER
$20.00
Footing/foundation
$40.00
Framing
$50.00
Plumbing
$50.00
Mechanical
$50.00
Gas air test
$40.00
Re-roof
$200.00
Attic, floor, wall insulation
$100.00
Driveway/approach
$50.00
Sidewalk/curb cut
$50.00
Fire/sprinkler system
$150.00
Culvert
$50.00
Sewer/water connection
$48.00
Landscaping
$30.00
Parking/striping
$50.00
Handicapped parking
$50.00
Swimming pool
$100.00
Signs
$50.00
Portable building (under 100 square feet)
$24.00
Storage building
usual rough-in fees apply
Final
$150.00
Occupancy
$24.00
Fence permit
$24.00
Commercial plan reviews — billed at City's cost for plan review. All plans must be certified and sealed by a licensed professional engineer and/or architect. If reviewed by City Inspector fifty dollars ($50.00) per hour.
NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS — WITH DULY AUTHORIZED PROOF OR NOT-FOR-PROFIT STATUS
Plan review
$50.00 per hour
Site plan
$24.00
Framing
$50.00
Footing/foundation inspection
$30.00
Electrical inspection
$30.00
Electrical service
$30.00
UFER
$24.00
Mechanical inspection
$30.00
Plumbing inspection
$30.00
Re-roofing
$24.00
Attic, floor, wall insulation
$40.00
Deck/porch
$24.00
Landscaping
$24.00
Portable building (under 100 square feet)
$24.00
Storage building
usual rough-in fees apply
Fire/sprinkler system
$24.00
Sidewalk/curb cut
$24.00
Driveway/approach
$12.00
Handicapped parking, striping/signs
$30.00
Gas air test
$16.00
Final inspection — number must be on
$24.00
Occupancy
$12.00
Fence permit
$24.00
Not-for-profit and government organization plan review — billed at City's cost. All plans must be certified by a licensed professional engineer and/or architect.
SUBDIVISION AND COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT REVIEWS
Sign inspection
$30.00
Subdivision plan review fee
$2,500.00
Commercial development application fee
$2,500.00
Fees charged for subdivision plan review and for commercial development, application are charged as deposits to cover the City's actual costs for professional and other services associated therewith. Any additional costs shall be charged to the applicant. The balance of any unused portions thereof shall be refunded to the applicant. Final occupancy permits shall not be issued where there is unsatisfied balance due and owing to the City.
CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT AND PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT APPLICATION FEES
Conditional use permit application fees
$100.00
Planned unit development — residential
$100.00
Planned unit development — industrial and commercial
$100.00
All charges to the City for professional fees required in connection with the above shall be billed to and paid by the applicant.
PUBLIC HEARING FEES AND FEES ASSOCIATED WITH LAND OWNER INITIATED ANNEXATIONS
All costs associated with public hearings, including publication costs, certified mailing costs, sign posting costs and all other associated costs and expenses, shall be paid by the applicant as fees therefore.
OTHER FEES
Street cut
$450.00
Placement of street signs — cost to City
Boring on, through or under City streets — cost to the City
Fee for copies of planning and zoning manual
$40.00
[Ord. No. 1206, 11-15-2022]
A. 
Work Without Permit. Where work has commenced without proper permits, an additional fee equal to the amount of the permit [not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00)] will be charged. Emergency work (situations wherein life, health and/or safety would be affected) will be exempt from this charge if the proper permit is obtained within seventy-two (72) hours after notification.