Fee Schedule and User Fees

(A) Expired Permit Fees    
(1) Renewal-expired permits - All disciplines:    
      a. Fifty percent (50%) of original master permit fee, minimum… 114.54  
       
(B) Miscellaneous Fees    
(1) All construction include educational and technology fees for the benefit of the Building Department (per thousand of estimated cost) 0.61  
(2) Certificate of occupancy:    
      a. Standard - No Charge N/C  
      b. Temporary, per residential units, per unit per 30 days 82.78  
      c. Temporary, partial or stocking for commercial and other non-residential buildings: 263.46  
(3) Permit card replacement- all disciplines 22.07  
(4) Temporary Use Permit 82.78  
(5) 40 Year Building Safety Inspection, per building 329.02  
(6) Vacation Rental Building Inspection Fee 75.00  
(7) Business Tax Building Inspection Fee (Fee is for change of use only, no fee if no change in use) 150.00  
(8) Technology Fee, converting paper files to electronic submittals, per permit* 20.00  
      a. Documents larger than 11” x 17” per sheet 2.00  
      *No charge for residential A/C & Water Heater replacement permits. N/C  
(9) Record Requests - Photocopy Duplication    
      a. Paper - Standard Size (no charge if under $2.00):    
         1. One-sided copy 8.5"x11" or 8.5"x14", per copy 0.15  
         2. Two-sided copy 8.5"x11" or 8.5"x14", per copy 0.20  
      b. Blueprints, Zoning Maps, Plats:    
         1. 24"x36" BW, per page 1.25  
         2. 36"x36" BW, per page 2.25  
         3. 24"x36" Color, per page 5.00  
         4. 36"x36" Color, per page 7.50  
         5. 42"x42" Color, per page 10.25  
         6. Future Land Use Map, per page 3.25  
      c. Scanning:    
         1. 8.5"x11" (includes e-mail), per sheet 1.00  
         2. 24"x36" (includes e-mail), per sheet 2.00  
      d. Duplication - Electronic Records:    
         1. CD, per CD 1.25  
         2. DVD, per DVD 2.25  

       3. Flash Drive, per Flash Drive 5.00  
       
(C ) Building Permit Fees  
(1) New Construction - Residential and Commercial    
      a. New Construction - Structural - % of total construction value 0.77%  
      b. New Construction - Electrical - % of total construction value 0.34%  
      c. New Construction - Plumbing - % of total construction value 0.10%  
      d. New Construction - Mechanical - % of total construction value 0.12%  
(2) Construction including Residential and Commercial Alterations and Additions:    
      a. Structural - Percent of total construction value 1.91%  
      b. Electrical - Percent of total construction value 0.83%  
      c. Plumbing - Percent of total construction value 1.15%  
      d. Mechanical - Percent of total construction value 0.62%  
(3) Reinspection - All disciplines (each reinspection) 82.78  
(4) Lost plans review (replacement of on-site plans: sfr, multi, commercial, covers all disciplines) 88.30  
(5)  Plan resubmittal fee (for 3rd and subsequent resubmittals) 60.69  
(6) Open permit request - per request 44.15  
(7) Change in contractor and/or subcontractor - all disciplines 44.15  
(8) Contractor overtime request-plan review per hr, minimum 100.79  
(9) Expedited plan review, per hour, per trade (one hour minimum) 100.79  
(10) Administrative Fee for Engineering Permits 22.07  
(11) Early Start Approval 55.18  
(12) Private Party Discount - Plan Review and Inspection 30%  
      a. Private Party Discount - Inspection Only 15%  
(D) Structural Permit Fees    
(1) Administrative fees 97.13  
(2) Awning (each): Base fee 132.46
                           plus per awning 44.15  
(3) Deck (wood) 248.37  
(4) Demolition 137.97  
(5) Fence - base fee 97.13  
               plus, per lineal foot 0.32  
(6) Landscape affidavit 71.74  
(7) Garage door 154.54  
(8) Gutters 154.54  
(9) House moving filing fee within the City of Coral Springs 331.17  
(10) Hurricane Shutters ( sfr, duplex, triplex - each multifamily, commercial, per floor):    
      a.  1-3 shutters 132.46  
      b.  Each additional shutter 11.02  
(11) Masonry wall - base fee 154.54  
                           plus, per lineal foot 0.81  
(12) Minimum fee (one inspection) 97.13  
(13) Plan review (per 1/4 hour, minimum 1/2 hour) 27.59  
(14) Pool/spa/hot tub 220.77  
(15) Roofs/re-roofs:    
      a. Flat re-roof: 193.17
         1. First 50 squares 193.17  
         2. Each additional 50 squares 82.78  
      b. Re-roof slope 220.77  
      c. Roof repair (2 squares and under) 82.78  
      d. Roof slope and flat 413.95  
(16) Satellite dish ( over 18" requires separate electric permit) 132.46  
(17) Screen enclosure - pool 204.22  
(18) Signs (unlighted, permanent or temporary) 137.97  
(19) Slab ( porch, patio, monolithic)  132.46  
(20) Tent ( any size, each) 82.78  
(21) Trailer (construction, storage, each) 220.77  
(22) Window/door replacement 82.78  
  plus  $11.02  per unit 11.02  
(23) Kitchen Cabinet replacement only, no structural work required   0  
       
 (E ) Electrical Permit Fees  
(1) A/C change out 121.41  
(2) Meter can 82.78  
(3) Burglar alarm, new and retrofit (per floor up to 6 units) 55.00  
  with each additional unit at a cost of $8.55 each 8.55  
(4)  Commercial site lighting:    
      a.  1-3 light standards 82.78  
      b.  Each additional light standard 19.85  
(5) Computer systems (commercial, per floor) 154.54  
  Computer systems pre-wire (per floor) 82.78  
(6) Electric sign (each) 137.97  
(7) Electronic water meters, per unit 11.02  
(8) Energy management system 82.78  
(9) Fire alarm ( sfr, duplex, triplex - each multifamily, commercial, per floor) 193.17  
(10) Heat pump 126.94  
(11) Low voltage- individual systems per system (minimum fees):    
  a. 1. Sprinkler time clock, new installations only : 1-3 time clocks 97.13  
       2. each additional time clock 11.02  
(12) Minimum fee (one inspection) 97.13  
(13) Pool/spa/hot tub/fountain 220.77  
(14) Pool alarm system 126.94  
(15) Radon mitigation (per unit) 126.94  
(16) Satellite dish ( requires separate structural permit)  137.97  
(17)     a. Service Change:  Residential 110.38  
      b. Service Change:  Commercial 137.97  
(18) Sprinkler Pump, heat pump 132.46  
(19) Temporary electric 110.38  
    30-day temporary electric 55.18  
(20) Trailer (construction, sales, etc…) 137.97  
(21) Demolition 137.97  
(22) Plan review (per ¼ hour, minimum ½ hour) 27.59  
       
(F) Plumbing Permit Fees  
(1) Backflow preventer (new installation only), min. fee 110.38  
(2) Electronic water meters, per unit 11.02  
(3) Fire sprinkler system 275.96  
(4) Gas pool heater 82.78  
(5) LP Gas system ( 1 tank, 1 meter, 2 outlets)  82.78  
(6) LP Gas tank(s) 82.78  
(7) Minimum fee (one inspection) 93.82  
(8) Plan review (per 1/4 hour, minimum 1/2 hour) 27.59  
(9) Sewer hook-up 82.78  
(10) Site work, drainage, water mains, fire, sewer mains - % of contract price  2%  
(11) Solar pool heater/water heater 110.38  
(12) Water heater (domestic water) 82.78  
(13) Water well 2" - 4 1/2 " 82.78  
(14) Demolition 137.97  
(15) Irrigation System 165.58  
       
(G) Mechanical Permit Fees  
(1) A/C change out 121.41  
(2) Gas, pool heater 82.78  
(3) LP Gas system (1 tank, 1 meter, 2 outlets) 82.78  
(4) LP Gas tank(s) 82.78  
(5) Minimum permit (one inspection) 93.82  
(6) Plan review (per 1/4 hour, minimum 1/2 hour) 27.59  
(7) Radon mitigation  82.78  
(8) Demolition 137.97  
       
  Zoning:    
(1) Zoning Compliance Letter 159.21  
(2) Re-inspection:
 
      a.  Single-Family/Duplex 65.27  
      b.  Multi-Family 194.71  
      c.  Non-Residential 194.71  
(3) Sign review for installation or alteration 92.76  
(4) Expedited plan review, per hour (one hour minimum) 100.79  
  Fire:    
(6) Plan Review:    
      a. 2,500 sq. ft. and under 218.78  
      b. More than 2,500 sq. ft. Plus, per sq. ft. $.06 218.78  
      c. Single station smoke detector, per residential unit 67.57  
      d. Major plan revision, per hour 112.25  
      e. Minor plan revisions (correction, lost plans-Review not to exceed 15 minutes) 27.48  
      f. Expedited plan review, per hour ( one-hour minimum) 101.93  
(8) Re-inspection Fee 209.61  
  Engineering Administrative and User Fees:    
(1) Land clearing permit 218.78  
(2) Renewal of land clearing permit 65.27  
(3) Excavation permit 218.78  
(4) Renewal of excavation permit 65.27  
(5) Land filling permit 200.45  
(6) Renewal of land filling permit 65.27  
(7) Permit for installation and connection of sewers:    
      a. Residential 43.51  
      b. Commercial 71.00  
      c. Industrial 144.32  
(8) Improvements within public rights-of-way  
    a. Per lance cut for pavement excavation 224.51  
      b. Per each 100 linear feet of off-pavement excavation 87.05  
      c. Driveway permit 144.32  
      d. Lost plans - Driveways only 87.05  
      e .All other improvements not specified above 90.48  
(9) Excavation in right-of-way    
  (other than driveway approach or apron), cash bond of 2,769.89  
(10) Publicly dedicated easements:    
      a. Dedication 457.06  
      b. Vacation 457.06  
(11) Engineering fee for on-site water and sewer connections: 2% of construction costs (minimum of $432.99) 2%  
(12) Change of contractor 43.51  
(13) Overtime request - Inspections, per hour 200.45  
(14) Overtime request - Plan review, per hour 200.45  
(15) Expedited plan review, per hour (one hour minimum) 200.45  
(16) Lost plan reviews (replacement of on-site plans) 200.45  
(17) MS4/NPDES, per inspection (not to exceed $250.00) 61.84  
(18) Plan revision fee 200.45  
(19) Re-inspection fee 132.87  
(20) Work without a permit Double permit fee  
  Sec. 5-2. - Building Permit Submittal Fee Deposit  
  Deposit required with building permit application.
A deposit of one hundred dollars ($100.00) per single-family residential unit and two hundred dollars ($200.00) for all other building permits shall be required to be paid at the time application for building permits is made. Each deposit so made shall be nonrefundable with the monies being retained by the City of Coral Springs in the event a building permit is not issued to offset the administrative costs incurred in processing said application. If, however, a building permit is issued pursuant to said application then the monies so deposited shall be credited to the building permit cost at the time of issuance. Applications made for building permits shall be held by the city for a period of sixty (60) calendar days and if, at the expiration of this time period, a building permit has not been issued pursuant to said application then said application shall be voided by the city and the deposit monies credited to administrative expense.
  (Ord. No. 74-132, § 1, 6-18-74; Ord. No. 94-100, § 2, 2-15-94)
  Commercial Applications:
Tenant Improvements, Additions, Alterations Value over $25,000 - $200.00 Submittal Fee
  Residential Applications:
Alterations or Additions Value over 12,500 - $100.00 Submittal Fee