HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 7952-1979 - Amend Sect. 303 Of Uniform Building Code, 1976 Ed. Fees, Storage Of Gasoline,Etc - 10/25/1979ORDINANCE NO. 7952 '°LGB:cl ------
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 303(a) OF THE UNIFORM BUILDING CODE, 1976
EDITION, THE S.Af1E AS PREVIOUSLY AMENDED HAVING BEEN ADOPTED AS THE BUILDING
CODE FOR THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, BY REVISING THE BUILDING PERMIT FEE SCHEDULE,
REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT, PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE, .PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY AS PROVIDED IN SECTION 1-5 OF THE CITY
CODE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Lubbock finds it to be in the
best interest of the citizens of Lubbock to adopt a building permit fee schedule
not solely based on total valuation, which can sometimes be unrelated to the
expense of inspection, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Section 303 (a) of the Uniform Building Code, 1976 Edition,
as previously adopted by the City of Lubbock, BE and is hereby amended to read
as follows:
"Sec. 303(a) Building Permit Fees. Every application for a building
permit shall be accompanied by the payment therefor, as follows:
Storage plants for gasoline or other
volatile or flammable liquids ••••••.••••••••••••••• $20.00
Service station storage tanks, each •••••••••••••••• 10.00
Parking lots ......................•................ 10.00
New buildings, additions and other permits
excepting alterations •••••••••••••••••••••••••••••• 0.030,
per square foot,
$10.00 Minimum
Alterations of existing buildings •••••••••.••••••••• 3.00,
per $1,000.00 valuation,
$10.00 Minimum.
Reinspection of any of the above .••.•••••••••••••••• 10.00
Where work for which a permit is required by this Code is started
or proceeded with prior to obtaining said permit, the fees specified
herein shall be doubled, but the payment of such double fee shall
not relieve any persons from fully complying with the requirements
of this Code in the execution of the work nor from any other penalties
prescribed herein."
SECTION 2. THAT Table No. 3-A-BUILDING PERMIT FEES of the Uniform
Building Code, 1976 Edition, as previously adopted by the City of Lubbock, BE
and is hereby deleted.
SECTION 3. THAT all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances conflicting with
any of the provisions hereof are hereby repealed insofar as such conflict
exists.
SECTION 4. THAT should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase
or word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any
reason, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
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SECTION 5. THAT violation of any provisions of this ordinance shall be
deemed. a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS as
provided in Section 1-5 of the City Code.
SECTION 6. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized to cause publication
of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method provided ·
by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED
Passed by the City Council on first reading this25th day of October
Passed by the City Council on second reading this 8th day of November
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Leon G. Bean, Assistant City Attorney
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