[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of
the Town of Agawam as last amended 4-3-2017 by TOR-2017-4. Subsequent amendments noted
where applicable.]
Board of Appeals fees shall be as follows:
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Type
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Fee
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|---|---|---|
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Filing fee:
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Variance and specifications permit
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$250
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Special use permit exception
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$250
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[Added 4-2-2018 by TOR-2018-2]
Agawam City Council fees shall be:
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Type
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Fee
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|---|---|---|
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Filing fee:
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Special permit
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$250
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Assessor fees shall be as follows:
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Type
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Fee
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|---|---|
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Map (8" x 14")
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$3
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Record cards
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$1
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Current assessment letter
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$3
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Real estate excise inquiry
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$5
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Bank excise tax inquiry
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$3
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Registry legal reference inquiry
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$3
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Abutter's List
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$10
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A.
Building Department fees shall be as follows. Whenever
there is any uncertainty as to the classification, fee or fine of
a building permit, the Building Official shall determine the classification,
fee or fine within which it falls.
B.
Electrical permits should be applied for prior to
the start of work being done, but not later than five days after work
commences. If this state requirement is not followed, a fee of $50,
in addition to the regular fees listed below, will be charged.
C.
All building, plumbing and gas permits must be applied
for prior to the start of any work being done or a fee of $50, in
addition to the regular fees listed below, will be charged.
[Amended 4-4-2022 by Ord. No. TOR-2022-4]
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Type
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Fee
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|---|---|---|
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Building - Residential
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Single-family (include garage, exclude basement if nonhabitable
rooms)
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$0.45 per sq. ft.
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Two-family (include garage, exclude basement if nonhabitable
rooms)
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$0.45 per sq. ft.
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Multifamily, condo, motel or hotel (include basement)
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$0.45 per sq. ft.; $500 min.
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Additions or alterations
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$0.30 per sq. ft.; $100 min.
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Accessory buildings
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$0.30 per sq. ft.; $50 min.
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Fence
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$45
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Roofing (shingling and stripping only/no structural changes)
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$45
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Roofing (with structural repairs)
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$100
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Siding
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$45
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Replacement windows/doors (single- and two-family only)
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$45
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Replacement windows/doors (all others)
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$7.50 per window/door; $45 min.
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Insulation
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$45
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Solid fuel appliance
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$45
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Chimney
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$45
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Construction trailer or temporary housing (fire-damaged residence)
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$75
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Demolition (include basement)
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$75 per floor
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Demolition (accessory structures, pools)
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$30
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Swimming pools and spas - above ground (separate installations)
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$75
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Swimming pools - in ground
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$100
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Decks
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$0.30 per sq. ft.; $50 min.
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Sheet metal
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$50
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Solar collectors (electrical permit also required)
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$75
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Solar - independent accessory structures
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$20 per structure
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Building - Business, Institutional and Industrial
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Building (include basement)
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$0.45 per sq. ft.; $400 min.
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Additions or alterations
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$0.40 per sq. ft.; $200 min.
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Accessory buildings
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$0.40 per sq. ft.; $100 min.
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Signs (attached or freestanding)
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$60
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Tents (for retail purposes)
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$50
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Demolition (including basement)
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$150 per floor
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Fence
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$50
| |
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Re-occupancy only (no changes, no work being done)
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$45
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Roofing (no structural changes - covering only)
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$0.05 per sq. ft.; $100 min.
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Roofing (with structural changes)
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$0.10 per sq. ft.; $200 min.
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Replacement windows
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$7.50 per window; $45 min.
| |
|
Commercial kitchen exhaust hood
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$75
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|
Sheet metal
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$100
| |
|
Cell tower
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$2 per ft.
| |
|
Cell tower - cabinet
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$250
| |
|
Cell tower - antenna (new or replacement)
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$100 each
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Solar energy system
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$0.20 per sq. ft. of panel coverage
| |
|
Fire Prevention - Residential and Commercial
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Fire suppression systems (less than 5,000 square feet)
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$75
| |
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Fire suppression systems (more than 5,000 square feet)
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$0.05 per sq. ft.
| |
|
Fire warning systems (less than 5,000 square feet)
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$75
| |
|
Fire warning systems (more than 5,000 square feet)
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$0.02 per sq. ft.
| |
|
Commercial kitchen hood fire suppression
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$75
| |
|
Electrical - Residential
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Single-family
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$150
| |
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Two-family
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$200
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Multifamily, condo, motel or hotel (per unit)
|
$80
| |
|
Additions or alterations
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$80
| |
|
Service change or alteration (per family unit)
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$45
| |
|
Solar collectors
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$100
| |
|
Generator
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$50
| |
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Construction trailer or temporary housing
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$45
| |
|
Security systems, data, low voltage (under 3,000 square feet/over
3,000 square feet)
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$45/$65
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Security systems, data, low voltage (wireless systems)
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$40
| |
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Electrical - Business, Institutional and Industrial
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Signs (attached or freestanding, each)
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$60
| |
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Service change (per unit)
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$0.40 per amp; $60 min.
| |
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Temporary structures
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$60
| |
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Replacement - HVAC units
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$40 each
| |
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Solar energy systems
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$100 per inspection
| |
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Low voltage, security and data systems (under 3,000 square feet/over
3,000 square feet)
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$60/$100
| |
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Blanket maintenance fee (subject to the conditions below)
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$500
| |
|
Any business operation which maintains an electrical maintenance
force shall pay a blanket fee of $500 annually for work done on premises
subject to the following:
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1.
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The permit application and fees are due the first day of January
each year.
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2.
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Any work done by outside contractors is subject to appropriate
action of this schedule.
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|
3.
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A log of work completed shall be kept by the supervisor of electrical
maintenance, and arrangements shall be made for the wiring inspection
semi-annually.
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Plumbing - Residential
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Single-family
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$100 + $5 per fixture
| |
|
Multifamily, condo, motel or hotel (per unit)
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$75 (Unit) + $5 per fixture
| |
|
Additions or alterations
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$50 + $5 per fixture
| |
|
Water heater (tank or tankless, separate installation or replacement)
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$45 (may also require a gas permit)
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|
Plumbing - Business, Institutional and Industrial
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New construction
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$150 + $10 per fixture
| |
|
Additions or alterations
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$75 + $10 per fixture
| |
|
Gas - Residential
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Supply test
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$45
| |
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Gas piping only
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$45
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Gas water heater (replacement gas piping only)
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$30
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Gas piping plus heater or appliance
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$45 + $20 per appliance
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**Maximum charge no matter how many appliances
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$85
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Gas - Business, Institutional and Industrial
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Supply test
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$60
| |
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Gas piping only
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$60
| |
|
Gas piping plus heater or appliance
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$60 + $25 per appliance
| |
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Reinspection required for failed inspection:
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$50 per inspection
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NOTE: A fine of 2X the permit fee will be required for proceeding
with any work before any permit is granted or if any work is intentionally
omitted on the application for permit. Separate permits are required
as necessary for building, plumbing and gas. The above applies to
electrical permit fees, if the permit is not taken out first or within
five days of starting electrical work.
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Any work not specifically covered by this fee schedule: those
permit fees for building, electrical, plumbing and gas shall be established
by the Inspector of Buildings.
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Filing fees shall be waived for agencies of the Town of Agawam.
Filing fees shall also be waived for any handicap ramp built to a
residential unit, which is used strictly for residential purposes.
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Town Clerk fees shall be as follows:
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Type
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Fee
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|---|---|---|---|
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Amusement license:
| |||
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Per year per machine per location
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$50
| ||
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Over 20 machines, per machine per year per location
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$100
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Weekly amusement, per year
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$50
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Class I dealers' license, per year
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$200
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Class II dealers' license, per year
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$200
| ||
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Class III dealers' license, per year
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$200
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Class IV license, per year
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$200
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Class V license, per year
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$200
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Junk dealers' license, per year
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$200
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Taxi license, per year
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$200
| ||
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Billiards/bowling license, per year
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$200
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Zoning bylaws book
|
$50
| ||
|
Town Code book
|
$66
| ||
|
Update service of Town Code
|
$25
| ||
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Street listing book
|
$20
| ||
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Farmer survey
|
$2
| ||
|
Rules and Regulations of Planning Board (subdivision
control)
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$25
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|
Agawam Farmlands (A Plan for Preservation)
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$2
| ||
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Auctioneer's 1-day permit
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$20
| ||
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Auctioneer's (auction house) annual permit
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$150
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Raffle permits
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$20
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Gasoline storage (own use):
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Not more than:
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1,000 gallons
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$50
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Renewal
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$50
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3,000 gallons
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$50
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Renewal
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$50
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5,000 gallons
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$50
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Renewal
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$50
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10,000 gallons
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$100
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Renewal
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$50
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More than:
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10,000 gallons
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$200
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Renewal
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$100
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Gasoline storage (resale):
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Not more than:
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1,000 gallons
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$50
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Renewal
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$50
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5,000 gallons
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$100
| ||
|
Renewal
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$50
| ||
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10,000 gallons
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$100
| ||
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Renewal
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$50
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Limit
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30,000 gallons
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$200
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Renewal
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$100
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Amendment to birth records to legitimate
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$25
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Correcting errors in records:
| |||
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Birth
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$20
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Marriage
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$20
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Death
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$20
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Furnishing certified copy of:
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Birth
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$10
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Marriage
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$10
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Death
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$10
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Furnishing abstract copy of record of:
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Birth
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$10
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Marriage
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$10
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Death
|
$10
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Marriage intention notice certificate
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$20
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Business certificate other than real name
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$20
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Change in business certificate other than real
name:
| |||
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Change of residence
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$10
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Discontinuance, retirement or withdrawal
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$10
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Change of location of business
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$10
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Certified copy of business certificate other
than real name
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$10
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Voter's identification card
|
$5
| ||
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Uniform Commercial Code:
| |||
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Financing statements
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$10
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Termination statements
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$5
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Amendment, continuance, statements, assignments
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$10
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Copy of any of above
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$3
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Certificate of Registration:
| |||
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Optometry recording
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$25
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Certified copy of optometry registration recording
|
$25
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|
Physician or osteopath recording
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$25
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Podiatry recording
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$25
| ||
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Examining records or papers relating to:
| |||
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Birth
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$10
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Death
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$10
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|
Marriage
|
$10
| ||
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Delayed record of birth
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$15
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Copy fee, per page
|
Per MGL c. 66, § 10
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Postage and handling
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Annual cost
| ||
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Pole location fees:
| |||
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Per petition
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$50
| ||
|
Each additional street listed on petition
|
$10
| ||
Conservation Commission fees shall be as follows:
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Type
|
Fee
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|---|---|---|
|
Notice of intent:
| ||
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Category 1 per activity
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$55
| |
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Category 2 per activity
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$250
| |
|
Category 3 per activity
|
$525
| |
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Category 4 per activity
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$725
| |
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Category 5 per activity,
|
$2 per linear foot, not less than $50 nor more
than $1,000
| |
|
Determination of applicability
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$50
| |
Data processing fees shall be as follows:
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Type
|
Fee
|
|---|---|
|
Voters labels (approximately 13,000 labels)
|
$448.50
|
|
Voter computer tape
|
$431
|
|
Mailing label, per label
|
$0.05
|
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Mailing list, per name on list
|
$0.05
|
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Street list (17 and over) computer tape
|
$650
|
|
Compact disk voters list
|
$25
|
Fire Department fees shall be as follows:
|
Permits Required
| |||
|---|---|---|---|
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Work/Activity
|
CMR/MGL/NFPA Section
|
Permit Fee
|
Inspection Fee
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 10 - General Requirements
| |||
|
Open burning - disposal of yard waste
|
310 CMR 7.07; NFPA 1 Section 10.11.4
|
$10 annually
| |
|
Ceremonial bonfires
|
MGL c. 111, § 142H and I; NFPA 1 Sections 10.11.4.1
and 10.11.4.2
|
$10
| |
|
Use of candles, open flames, and portable cooking in assembly
areas, dining areas of restaurants, and drinking establishments
|
NFPA 1 Section 10.11.1
|
$10 annually
| |
|
Burning of Christmas trees
|
MGL c. 111, § 142G; NFPA 1 Sections 1.12.8, 10.11.4
and 10.14
|
$20 plus fire standby detail as required
| |
|
Use of torch or other flame or heat-producing device
|
NFPA 1 Section 10.11.9.1
|
$30 per week
| |
|
Use of canine guards
|
NFPA 1 Section 10.22.1
|
$30 annually
| |
|
Fumigation and insecticidal fogging
|
NFPA 1 Section 10.11.1
|
$30 per day
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 11 - Oil Burners and Fuel Oil
| |||
|
Installation or alteration of any fuel oil burning equipment
|
NFPA 1 Section 11.5.1.8; MGL c. 148, §§ 10A,
23 and 24
|
$30
| |
|
Installation or removal of fuel storage tank, aboveground
|
NFPA 1 Sections 11.5.1.10.5(6) and 11.5.10.5.1
|
$30 per tank
| |
|
Installation or removal of fuel storage tank, underground, 0
- 1,500 gallons
|
NFPA 1 Sections 11.5.1.10.5(6) and 11.5.10.5.1
|
$30 per tank
|
$25
|
|
Installation or removal of fuel storage tank, underground, >1,500
gallons
|
NFPA 1 Sections 11.5.1.10.5(6) and 11.5.10.5.1
|
$50 per tank
|
$75
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 13 - Fire Protection Systems and Related
Equipment
| |||
|
Residential sale or transfer of property, inspection of smoke/CO
devices, 1 to 6 dwelling units
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 13; MGL c. 148, §§ 26F and 26F1/2
|
$50 per dwelling unit, $150 maximum
|
Fee for reinspection due to noncompliance: permit fee x 0.5
|
|
Residential sale or transfer of property, inspection of smoke/CO
devices, >6 dwelling units
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 13; MGL c. 148, §§ 26F and 26F1/2
|
$50 per dwelling unit, $500 maximum
|
Fee for reinspection due to noncompliance: permit fee x 0.5
|
|
Installations of CO protection technical options
|
NFPA 1 Sections 13.7.1.4.9 and 13.13.2.13
|
$30
|
$25
|
|
Fire protection systems and related equipment
|
NFPA 1 Chapters 42 and 69
|
$30
|
$25
|
|
Replacement or disconnection of any fire protection system
|
NFPA 1 Chapters 13 and 50
|
$30
|
$25
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 16 - Safeguarding Construction, Alteration
and Demolition Operations
| |||
|
Torch-applied roofing coverings
|
NFPA 1 Sections 10.11.9.1 and 16.6.1
|
$25 per day
| |
|
Placement of tar kettle on roof
|
NFPA 1 Sections 10.11.9.1 and 16.7.1.2
|
$25 per day
| |
|
Use of salamanders
|
NFPA 1 Section 16.1.1.1
|
$10 per day
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 19 - Combustible Waste, Refuse and Rubbish
Containers
| |||
|
Rubbish containers (Dumpster) >6 cubic yards
|
NFPA 1 Section 19.1.1
|
$30 per container
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 20 - Occupancy Fire Safety
| |||
|
Unvented propane or natural-gas-fired space heaters
|
NFPA 1 Sections 20.2.4.5, 20.3.2.1, 20.8.2.6.1, 20.9.2.2.1,
20.10.2.1 and 20.11.2.1
|
$30 per device
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 23 - Cleanrooms
| |||
|
Use, storage, or handling of hazardous materials
|
NFPA 1 Section 23.3 and Chapters 60 through 75
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 24 - Dry Cleaning
| |||
|
Use, storage, or handling of hazardous materials
|
NFPA 1 Section 24.2 and Chapters 60 through 75
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 31 - Forest Products
| |||
|
Storage of mulch > 300 cubic yards
|
NFPA 1 Section 31.2
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 32 - Motion Picture and Television Production Studio Soundstages and Approved Production Facilities
| |||
|
For activities listed: 1. Use of pyrotechnic special effects
[Section 65.3]
|
NFPA 1 Sections 32.4.2 and 32.5.2
|
$20 per day plus fire standby detail as required
| |
|
2. Use of open flame [Section 65.4]
|
$20 per day plus fire standby detail as required
| ||
|
3. Welding and cutting [Chapter 41]
|
$30 per week
| ||
|
4. Storage and use of flammable or combustible liquids or gasses
[Chapters 63 and 66]
|
$50 annually
| ||
|
5. Use of aircraft
|
$20 per day plus fire standby detail as required
| ||
|
6. Presence of motor vehicles within a building
|
$50 annually
| ||
|
7. Productions with live audience
|
$50 annually
|
$50 annually
| |
|
8. Storage of liquefied petroleum gases [Section 69.1]
|
$50 annually
| ||
|
9. Use of fog and haze
|
$50 annually
| ||
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 41 - Welding, Cutting and Other Hot Work
| |||
|
Cutting and welding operations
|
NFPA 1 Sections 41.1.5, 41.3.2.2, and 41.3.4
|
$30 per week
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 42 - Refueling (Gaseous Fuel Containers
and Systems)
| |||
|
Installation or connection of
|
NFPA 1 Section 42.2.2.1
|
$50
|
$25
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 42 - Refueling (Cargo Tanks, Portable Tanks
or Transfer Tanks)
| |||
|
Permitting and inspection of tanks
|
NFPA 1 Sections 42.2.2.1 and 1.12.8.25.3.4.1
|
$50 every 2 years
|
$25 every 2 years
|
|
Exemption certificate
|
NFPA 1 Sections 42.2.2.1 and 1.12.8.25.3.5.2
|
$30 annually
| |
|
Unattended cargo, portable or transfer tank
|
NFPA 1 Sections 42.2.2.1 and 1.12.8.25.2.1
|
$10 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 43 - Spraying, Dipping, and Coating Using
Flammable or Combustible Materials
| |||
|
Storage, use or handling of hazardous materials
|
NFPA 1 Chapters 60 through 75
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 45 - Combustible Fibers
| |||
|
For storing, handling of combustible fibers > 100 cubic feet
|
NFPA 1 Section 45.1.3
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 50 - Commercial Cooking Equipment
| |||
|
Installation or modification of fire extinguishing equipment
|
NFPA 1 Section 50.4.2
|
$50
|
$30
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 51 - Industrial Ovens and Furnaces
| |||
|
Installation and operation of an oven or furnace
|
NFPA 1 Section 51.1.2.1
|
$30 annually
|
$30 for inspection of installation or modification
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 60 - Hazardous Materials
| |||
|
Process or processing of any hazardous material in Category
2, 3, 4 and/or 5
|
NFPA 1 Section 60.8
|
$50 annually
|
$50 annually
|
|
Crop ripening or color processing
|
NFPA 1 Section 60.8.4. Where that process involves storage,
handling and use of a flammable compressed gas (see Section 63.1.2).
Where that process involves storage handling and use of combustible
or flammable liquid (see Section 66.1.5)
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 61 - Aerosol Products
| |||
|
Storage > 500 pounds
|
NFPA 1 Section 61.1.2
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 63 - Compressed Gases and Cryogenic Fluids
| |||
|
Storage of compressed gases inside or outside of building
|
NFPA 1 Section 63.1.2
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 65 - Explosives, Fireworks, Model Rocketry
and Flame Effects
| |||
|
Conduct blasting operations
|
NFPA 1 Sections 65.9.2.1 and 65.9.2.2; MGL c. 148, §§ 12
and 13
|
$50 plus fire standby detail as required
| |
|
Storage and manufacturing of fireworks and explosives
|
NFPA 1 Section 65.9.2.1; MGL c. 148 §§ 12 and
13
|
$50 annually
|
$50 annually
|
|
Vehicle carrying explosive materials left unattended and parked
in an authorized area
|
NFPA 1 Section 65.9.2.1; MGL c. 148, §§ 12 and
13
|
$50
|
$50
|
|
Storage in any magazine, building or structure
|
NFPA 1 Section 65.9.2.1
|
$50 annually
|
$50 annually
|
|
Supervision of the use of explosives, fireworks and cannon mortar
|
NFPA 1 Section 65.2.3
|
$50 plus fire standby detail as required
| |
|
Storage of solid-propellant model rocket motors, reloading kits,
or motor components > 50 pounds' net weight at a residence
|
NFPA 1 Section 65.6.1
|
$30
| |
|
Storage of high-power model rocket motors, motor reloading kits,
and pyrotechnic modules
|
NFPA 1 Section 65.8.2
|
$30 annually
|
$30 annually for commercial properties
|
|
Use of flame effects
|
NFPA 1 Sections 65.4.2 and 65.4.1.1
|
$30 annually
|
$30 annually
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66 - Flammable and Combustible Liquids
| |||
|
To keep, store, manufacture, or handle flammables or combustible
liquids < 500 gallons
|
NFPA 1 Section 66.1.5
|
$30 annually
| |
|
To keep, store, manufacture, or handle flammables or combustible
liquids 501 - 2,500 gallons
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$75 annually
| |
|
To keep, store, manufacture, or handle flammables or combustible
liquids > 2,500 gallons
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$150 annually
| |
|
Installation, maintenance and storage of waste oil
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$30
| |
|
Storage of alcohol-based hand rubs and preparations > 10 gallons
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$30 annually
| |
|
Removal of underground piping
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$20
|
$30
|
|
Removal of underground tanks < 1,500 gallons and piping
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$30 per tank
|
$30
|
|
Removal of underground tanks 1,501 - 2,500 gallons and piping
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$30 per tank
|
$75
|
|
Removal of underground tanks 2,501 - 5,000 gallons and piping
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$50 per tank
|
$75
|
|
Removal of underground tanks > 5,000 gallons and piping
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 66
|
$50 per tank
|
$125
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 67 - Flammable Solids
| |||
|
Storage of flammable solids > 100 pounds
|
NFPA 1 Section 67.1.2
|
$30 annually
| |
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 69 - Liquid Petroleum Gases and Liquefied Natural Gas
| |||
|
Installation or modification
|
NFPA 1 Sections 69.1.2 and 69.1.3.1
|
$25
|
$25
|
|
Keeping, removal, storage or use of LP gas > 42 pounds' aggregate
capacity
|
NFPA 1 Sections 69.1.2 and 69.1.3.1
|
$25
|
$30 annual inspection for retail and commercial transfer operations
only
|
|
NFPA 1 Chapter 1 - 1.12.8.5.1 - Quantities, Permits and/or License Thresholds
| |||
|
Keeping of small arms ammunition (private use), rim fire or
center fire, > 10,000 rounds
|
NFPA 1 Section 1.12.8.50.2 and Table 1.12.8.50
|
$30
| |
|
Keeping of small arms shotgun ammunition (private use) > 5,000
rounds
|
NFPA 1 Section 1.12.8.50.2 and Table 1.12.8.50
|
$30
| |
|
Keeping of small arms ammunition primers (private or commercial
use) > 1,000 caps
|
NFPA 1 Section 1.12.8.50.2 and Table 1.12.8.50
|
$30
| |
|
Keeping of smokeless propellants (private and commercial) >
16 pounds [Note: prohibited for persons under 18 years of age. No
more than 2 pounds shall be stored in a multiple-family dwelling or
a building of public access.]
|
NFPA 1 Section 1.12.8.50.2 and Table 1.12.8.50
|
$30
| |
|
Keeping of black powder (private and commercial) > 2 pounds
[Note: prohibited for persons under 18 years of age.]
|
NFPA 1 Section 1.12.8.50.2 and Table 1.12.8.50
|
$30
| |
|
Explosive material classified as Division 1.1 - 1.6
|
NFPA 1 Section 1.12.8.50.2 and Table 1.12.8.50
|
$50
| |
|
Keeping of LP gas > 2,000 gallons in aggregate
|
NFPA 1 Section 1.12.8.50.2 and Table 1.12.8.50
|
$50
| |
|
Other Miscellaneous Permits
| |||
|
Other miscellaneous permits not otherwise noted
|
As applicable
|
$30
| |
|
Plan Review, Inspection Services and Fees Not Otherwise
Noted
| |
|---|---|
|
Activity
|
Fee
|
|
Quarterly inspections as required by code (i.e., nursing facilities,
hotels, motels, theaters, elderly housing, group homes, inns)
|
$50 per quarterly inspection
|
|
Annual inspections as required by code (i.e., liquor licenses,
certificates of inspection)
|
$50 per annual inspection
|
|
Commercial fire alarm system plan review - NFPA 1 Section 1.14
|
$0.05/square foot, $100 minimum
|
|
Residential fire alarm system plan review - NFPA 1 Section 1.14
|
$30
|
|
Sprinkler/suppression system plan review - NFPA 1 Section 1.14
|
$0.05/square foot, $100 minimum
|
|
Emergency Response Activities
| |
|---|---|
|
Activity
|
Fee
|
|
Hazardous materials incident - MGL c. 21E
| |
|
First hour
|
$400
|
|
Each additional hour or part thereof:
| |
|
Per aerial device
|
$250
|
|
Per engine company
|
$200
|
|
Per ambulance
|
$200
|
|
Per chemical truck
|
$200
|
|
Per brush truck
|
$150
|
|
Per tanker
|
$150
|
|
Per command vehicle
|
$100
|
|
Per rescue truck
|
$100
|
|
HAZMAT Unit per hour or part thereof
|
$600
|
|
Replace in kind all materials used for mitigation and control
of incident
| |
[Amended 6-4-2018 by TOR-2018-7]
Health Department fees shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
|
|---|---|
|
Percolation test, repair
|
$75
|
|
Percolation test, new construction
|
$125
|
|
Cabins; motels; trailers
|
$75
|
|
Septic installers
|
$75
|
|
Haulers of septic effluent, garbage, rubbish
|
$75
|
|
Piggeries
|
$75
|
|
Semipublic pools
|
$75
|
|
Food service, 80 seats or less
|
$75
|
|
Food service, 81 seats or more
|
$125
|
|
Massage
|
Taken over by state
|
|
Funeral director
|
$50
|
|
Burial permits
|
$20
|
|
Temporary food service, 1-day license
|
$25
|
|
Retail food service, less than 2,500 square
feet
|
$75
|
|
Retail food service, more than 2,500 square
feet
|
$125
|
|
Mobile vendor
|
$50
|
|
Recreational camps
|
$50
|
|
Tanning facilities
|
$50
|
|
Riverside Park (1 license per entire park)
|
$300
|
|
Disposal works construction
|
$100
|
|
Tobacco sales
|
$200
|
Library fees shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
| ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Copier fee, per copy
|
$0.10
| ||
|
Lost card fee, per lost card
|
$1
| ||
|
Lost or damaged materials, list price
|
Replacement cost
| ||
|
Overdue fines, all items (exceptions noted below)
| |||
|
Videos/DVDs (per item)
|
$1
| ||
|
Museum passes
|
$5
| ||
|
All other materials (per day)
|
$0.10
| ||
|
Maximum fines:
| |||
|
Videos/DVDs (per item)
|
$5
| ||
|
Museum passes
|
$50
| ||
|
All other items (per item)
|
$3
| ||
|
Non-Massachusetts resident
| |||
|
Borrower's card for 2 years
|
$30
| ||
|
Computer floppy disks (per disk)
|
$1
| ||
|
Computer printouts
| |||
|
Black and white
| |||
|
First 10 pages per day
|
No charge
| ||
|
More than 10 pages (per page)
|
$0.10
| ||
|
Color printout (per page)
|
$0.15
| ||
Liquor Licensing Commission fees shall be as
follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
|
|---|---|
|
All alcoholic licenses, one day
|
$100
|
|
Wine/malt licenses, one day
|
$100
|
|
All alcoholic innholder
|
$1,500
|
|
All alcoholic common victualer
|
$1,500
|
|
All alcoholic common victualer as a commercial
club
|
$1,500
|
|
All alcoholic club
|
$700
|
|
All alcoholic package goods store
|
$1,200
|
|
All alcoholic druggist
|
$500
|
|
Wine/malt common victualer
|
$700
|
|
Wine/malt package goods store
|
$700
|
|
Special beer licenses
|
$150
|
|
Application fee
|
$150
|
|
License replacement
|
$150
|
[Amended 12-2-2019 by Ord. No. TOR-2019-13; 2-21-2023 by Ord. No. TOR-2023-2]
Parks and recreation fees shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
|
|---|---|
|
Perry Lane Day Camp, per two-week session (Summer
2023, 2024 and 2025)
|
$260
|
|
Perry Lane Preschool Camp, per two-week session
(Summer 2023, 2024 and 2025)
|
$165
|
|
Perry Lane Teen Camp, per two-week session (Summer
2023, 2024 and 2025)
|
$260
|
|
Perry Lane Park daily pool charge, per person
|
$1
|
|
Recreational swim, daily pool charge, per person
|
$1
|
|
Picnic charges, groups using Perry Lane pavilion,
per user group
|
$75
|
Perry Lane Nursery School fees shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
| |
|---|---|---|
|
Perry Lane Nursery (effective with 2015-2016
school year)
| ||
|
Two-day program, per month
|
$130
| |
|
Three-day program, per month
|
$165
| |
|
Four-day program, per month
|
$115
| |
Planning Board fees shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
|
|---|---|
|
Preliminary subdivision, plan submission (plus
$5. per acre)
|
$25
|
|
Definitive subdivision plan submission (plus
$60. per acre)
|
$150
|
|
Approval-not-required plans
|
$35
|
Police Department fees shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
|
|---|---|
|
Pistol permit
|
$100
|
|
F.I.D. card
|
$100
|
|
F.I.D. mace permit
|
$25
|
|
Dealer/gunsmith, for three years
|
$100
|
|
Sale of ammunition, for three years
|
$100
|
|
Accident report, per report
|
$5
|
|
Incident report, per page
|
$1
|
|
Turkey shoot, per date
|
$2
|
|
Log entries, per page
|
$1
|
|
911 tape, per call
|
$10
|
[Amended 4-5-2021 by Ord. No. TOR-2021-1]
Department of Public Works fees shall be as
follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
| |
|
Road opening/driveway permit
|
$5
| |
|
Pavement cuts, utilities
|
$20
| |
|
Small-scale town maps
|
$0.75
| |
|
Large-scale town maps
|
$1.50
| |
|
Zoning Map
|
$1.50
| |
|
Blueprint reproduction, per sheet or any part
thereof
|
$5
| |
|
Clearance of building sewer storage:
| ||
|
Regular working hours (7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.)
|
$150
| |
|
After working hours/weekends/holidays
|
$405
| |
|
Sewer entrance fee, per business/dwelling unit
|
$807
| |
|
Water meters:
| ||
|
5/8" meter
|
$410
| |
|
3/4" meter
|
$425
| |
|
1" meter
|
$480
| |
|
1 1/2" turbo meter
|
$1,255
| |
|
2" turbo meter
|
$1,460
| |
|
1 1/2 compound turbo meter
|
$1,665
| |
|
2" compound turbo meter
|
$1,900
| |
|
Water connection:
| ||
|
3/4" Type K copper tubing (minimum)
|
$2,385
| |
|
1" Type K copper tubing (minimum)
|
$2,455
| |
|
1 1/2 Type K copper tubing (minimum)
|
$3,150
| |
|
2" Type K copper tubing (minimum)
|
$3,290
| |
|
Over 2" (minimum)
|
$7,645
| |
|
Discontinuation of water service (minimum)
|
$895
| |
|
Meter valve replacement - 3/4" or 1" service
|
$125
| |
|
Tee and valve for irrigation system — 3/4" or 1" service
|
$185
| |
|
Water main drilling and tapping — 3/4" or 1" service
|
$330
| |
|
Final water/sewer reading and calculation (per property)
|
$25
| |
|
Turn off or on water at curb (overtime requests will be billed
at actual OT rates)
|
$45
| |
|
Removal or reinstallation of water meters
|
$87.50
| |
|
Cross-connection fees:
| ||
|
Application review/permitting of backflow prevention devices
|
$67.50
| |
|
Testing of backflow prevention device
|
$40
| |
|
Electric vehicle charging station
|
$0.60 per kWh
| |
Weights and measures fees shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
| ||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Balances and scales:
| |||
|
Over 10,000 pounds
|
$200
| ||
|
5,000 to 10,000 pounds
|
$50
| ||
|
1,000 to 5,000 pounds
|
$45
| ||
|
100 to 1,000 pounds
|
$40
| ||
|
More than 10 pounds but less than 100 pounds
|
$25
| ||
|
10 pounds or less
|
$25
| ||
|
Seasonal scales (farm stands)
|
$20
| ||
|
Weights, each:
| |||
|
Avoirdupois
|
$3
| ||
|
Metric
|
$3
| ||
|
Apothecary
|
$3
| ||
|
Troy
|
$3
| ||
|
Capacity measures, vehicle tanks:
| |||
|
Each indicator
|
$5
| ||
|
Each 100 gallons or fraction thereof
|
$2
| ||
|
Capacity Measures, liquid:
| |||
|
1 gallon or less
|
$1
| ||
|
More than 1 gallon
|
$2
| ||
|
Liquid measuring meters:
| |||
|
Inlet 1/2 inch or less, oil, grease
|
$5
| ||
|
Inlet more than 1/2 inch to 1 inch gasoline
|
$30
| ||
|
Inlet more than 1 inch:
| |||
|
Vehicle tank pump
|
$50
| ||
|
Unsealed out-of-town meters
|
$50
| ||
|
Vehicle tank gravity
|
$25
| ||
|
Bulk storage
|
$50
| ||
|
Company supplies prover
|
$35
| ||
|
Pumps, each stop on pump
|
$2
| ||
|
Other devices:
| |||
|
Taxi meters
|
$30
| ||
|
Odometer, hub odometer
|
$10
| ||
|
Leather measuring (semiannual)
|
$5
| ||
|
Fabric measuring
|
$5
| ||
|
Wire, rope, cordage
|
$5
| ||
|
Linear measures:
| |||
|
Yardsticks
|
$1
| ||
|
Tapes
|
$1
| ||
|
Miscellaneous:
| |||
|
Dry measures
|
$1
| ||
Fees for the Agawam Municipal Golf Course shall be as follows:
|
Type
|
Fee
| |
|---|---|---|
|
Weekdays:
| ||
|
18 Holes
|
$26
| |
|
9 Holes
|
$20
| |
|
18 Holes (Sr)
|
$22
| |
|
9 Holes (Sr)
|
$18
| |
|
18 w/Cart
|
$36
| |
|
*After 12:00
|
$32
| |
|
Weekend:
| ||
|
18 Holes
|
$29
| |
|
9 Holes
|
$22
| |
|
18 Holes (Sr)
|
$26
| |
|
9 Holes (Sr)
|
$20
| |
|
18 W/Cart
|
$40
| |
|
*After $12:00
|
$36
| |
|
"Back Nine Special" (Before 8:00 a.m.)
|
$24
| |
|
Cart fees:
| ||
|
9 Holes
|
$7.50 per person
| |
|
18 Holes
|
$15 per person
| |
|
Rider Fee
|
$12
| |
|
Rain Check Policy
| |
|---|---|
|
•
|
If 3 holes or less are completed, a full rain check will be
issued.
|
|
•
|
If 4 holes or through 11 holes are completed, a nine-hole rain
check will be issued.
|
|
•
|
If you reach the 12th tee, your round is deemed complete and
no rain check will be issued.
|
|
•
|
All players must have their own set of clubs.
|
|
•
|
We are a spikeless facility and no metal spikes are allowed.
|
|
•
|
All players must have proper attire; no tattered pants.
|
|
•
|
Collared shirt and apparel must be worn at all times.
|
|
•
|
There are absolutely no coolers allowed on the course unless
there is a medical condition, which cooler must be authorized by the
golf shop staff prior to play.
|
In accordance with MGL c. 40, § 5(21A),
the Town hereby establishes a fee for transporting persons by the
Agawam Town ambulances. Said fee shall be in accordance with those
fees set by insurance standards or Medicare. The fees shall be used
to defray the cost of maintenance and operation of such ambulances,
including maturing debt and interest; and to pay for fire fighter/EMT
salaries and benefits in accordance with MGL c. 44, § 53E 1/2.
If a Town resident is uninsured or unable to
pay said fee, an abatement of said fee shall be determined by the
Fire Chief and/or a designee to be appointed by the Mayor.
