97-11 O - Ordinance Amending No. 86-25 (a portion of Section 2) Concerning Construction Permits and Fees CITY OF PROSPER, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 97-11
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PROSPER, TEXAS AMENDING
PROSPER'S FEE SCHEDULE ORDINANCE NO. 86-25, BY AMENDING A
PORTION OF SECTION 2 (CONSTRUCTION PERMITS AND FEES);
PROVIDING FOR THE ENFORCEMENT OF THIS ORDINANCE AND FOR
A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR
• REPEALING, SAVINGS AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; PROVIDING FOR
AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
PUBLICATION OF THE CAPTION HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Prosper, Texas ("City Council") has
investigated and determined that it is necessary and in the best interest of the City of Prosper,
Texas ("Prosper") to amend its Fee Schedule Ordinance No. 86.25, Section 2 (A) and revise
the amount of fees charged for building permits and inspection fees for residential, commercial
and other specified projects; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has investigated and determined that it would be
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advantageous and beneficial to the citizens of Prosper to amend Section 2(A) of Prosper's Fee
Schedule Ordinance No. 86.25 and allow a revision in the amount of fees charged for building
permits and inspection fees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PROSPER, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That Prosper's Fee Schedule Ordinance No. 86.25, Section 2(A) is
hereby amended as follows:
SECTION 2 - CONSTRUCTION PERMITS AND FEES
COMMERCIAL
BUILDING PERMITS
BASE PRICE $25.00
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PLUS EACH $1,000.00 OF VALUE $1.00
INSPECTION FEES
BASE PRICE - FIRST 1,500 SQUARE FEET $260.00
EACH ADDITIONAL 100 SQUARE FEET $3.50
RESIDENTIAL
BUILDING PERMITS
BASE PRICE $25.00
PLUS EACH $1 ,000.00 OF VALUE $1.00
INSPECTION FEES
4 @ $50.00 EACH $200.00
OTHER
MOBILE HOMES $60.00
GAR.AGES.'..SHOPS & STORAGE BLDG. $60.00
ELECTRICAL PANEL INSPECTIONS $30.00
SWIMMING POOL INSPECTIONS (Each) $100.00
1, GROUND WORK
2. CONCRETE & PLUMBING ROUGH-IN
3. ELECTRICAL & FINISH (PUMP ASSEMBLY & FINALS)
SECTION 2: Prosper's Fee Schedule Ordinance No. 86.25 shall remain in full force
and effect, save and except as amended by this or any other Ordinance.
SECTION 3: Any person, firm, corporation or business entity violating this
Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined any sum not exceeding Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00). Each continuing day's
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violation under this Ordinance shall constitute a separate offense. The penal provisions
imposed under this Ordinance shall not preclude Prosper from filing suit to enjoin the
violation. Prosper retains all legal rights and remedies available to it pursuant to local, state
and federal law.
SECTION 4: All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with this Ordinance are
hereby repealed; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation of the
repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a prosecution from being commenced for any
violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the ordinance.
SECTION 5: Should any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this
Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is
expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full
force and effect. Prosper hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each
section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that.any one or more
sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid.
SECTION 6: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage
and shall apply to any and all prior fee assessments made in compliance with the scheduled as
set forth in this Ordinance, and it is accordingly so ordained.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PROSPER, TEXAS, on this 9th day of SEPTEMBER , 1.997.
IEN COF A.N
Mayor
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ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
S RLEY AC ABERNATHY, ROEDER, ROBERTSON
City Secretary BOYD & JOPLIN, P.C.
Richard M. Abernathy
D. Kay Woods
City Attorneys
DATE OF PUBLICATION IN THE MCKINNEY COURIER GAZETTE: SEPTEMBER 15, 1997
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