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2007-0552007-55 Resolution Introducing Local Law No. of the Year 2007, Amending Various Subsections of Town Code §122-16, Establishing Certain Building Fees At a regular meeting of the Town Board of the Town of Wappinger, Dutchess County, New York, held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York, on February 12th, 2007. The meeting was called to order by Joseph Ruggiero, Supervisor, and upon roll being called, the following were present: PRESENT: Supervisor Councilmembers ABSENT: Joseph Ruggiero William H. Beale Vincent F. Bettina Joseph P. Paoloni Maureen McCarthy The following Resolution was introduced by Councilwoman McCarthy and seconded by Supervisor Ruggiero. WHEREAS, the Director of Code Enforcement has reviewed the records of the building department in order to determine the actual time spent to administer various permits and conduct inspections as required by the Town Code. Based on his review of the amount of time expended for the particular tasks, the Director of Code Enforcement has determined that certain fees presently charged for permits and inspections do not adequately compensate the Town of Wappinger for the time and expense involved and that an increase of the fees charged is necessary; and WHEREAS, based upon the study and recommendation of the Director of Code Enforcement, the Town Board has determined that it is in the best interest of the citizens of the Town of Wappinger to amend the Town's Fees Schedule found at § 122-16 of the Town Code in order to increase certain permit fees and inspection fees. WHEREAS, the following proposed increases in existing fees are as follows: Fee Schedule Section Type of Fee Existing Fee Revised Fee §122-16 K (2) §214-18- driveway permit fee $50.00 $100.00 Building Perm it for One and Two Family $0.55 per sq. ft. of living $0.60 per sq. ft. of living §122-16N(6)(a)[I][a][i] Homes and Modular Dwellings space space Building Perm it For Com mercial Use $1.00 per sq. ft. for first $1.20 per sq. ft. for first and Occupancy Classifications A, E, F, 5,000 sq. ft. plus $0.50 per 5,000 sq. ft. plus $0.60 §122-16 N(6)(a)[2][a][i] H, I, R-3 and R-4 sq. ft. over 5,000 sq. ft. per sq. ft. over 5,000 sq. ft. $0.75 parsq.ft. torfirs t $1.00 per sq. ft. forfirst Building Perm it For Commercial Use 5,000 sq. ft. plus $0.30 per 5,000 sq. ft. plus $0.50 §122-16N(6)(a)[2][a][ii) and Occupancy Classifications B and M sq. ft. over 5,000 sq. ft. per sq. ft. over 5,000 sq. ft. $0.40 per sq. ft. for first $0.50 per sq. ft. for first Building Perm It for Com m ercial Use 5,000 sq. ft. plus $0.20 per 5,000 sq. ft. plus $0.25 §122-16N(6)(a)[2][a][iii] and Occupancy Classifications S and U sq. ft. over 5,000 sq. ft. per sq. ft. over 5,000 sq. ft. Electrical upgrades (includes change of electrical service, any extensions of electric facilities, adding new §122-16N(6)(e)[3] outlets/switches/fixtures) $50.00 $25.00 Tent (tem porary perm it for outdoor §122-16N(6)(e)[4] sales on commercial site) $50.00 $100.00 WHEREAS, based upon the recommendation of George Kolb, Jr., the Code Enforcement Officer, the Town Board has determined that it is in the best interest of the citizens of the Town of l Wappinger to amend the Town's Fees and Permit § 122-16 of the Town Code to increase the permit fees �kr as set forth above; and WHEREAS, this is a Type H action pursuant to 6 NYCRR 617.5 (c) (20) and, accordingly, the Town Board hereby expressly determines that this action is not an action that requires review pursuant to the provisions of New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) or pursuant to Local Law No. 6 of 1992 or pursuant to 6 NYCRR part 17. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, as follows: 1. The recitations above set forth are incorporated in this Resolution as if fully set forth and adopted herein. 2. The Town Board of the Town of Wappinger hereby introduces for adoption Local Law No._ of the Year 2007 in the form annexed hereto. 3. The Town Board hereby determines that the enactment of the aforesaid Local Law is a Type II action as defined in 6 NYCRR 617.5 (c) (20) and, accordingly, the Town Board hereby expressly determines that this action is not an action that requires review pursuant to the provisions of New York State Environmental Quality Review Act (SEQRA) or pursuant to Local Law No.6 of 1992 or pursuant to 6 NYCRR part 17 4. The Town Board hereby schedules a Public Hearing on the proposed adoption of Local Law No. of the Year 2007 to be held at Town Hall, 20 Middlebush Road, Wappingers Falls, New York on the 12'' day of March, 2007 at 7:30 P.M. and that the Town Clerk be directed to post and publish the Notice of Public Hearing in the form annexed hereto. The foregoing was put to a vote which resulted as follows: JOSEPH RUGGIERO, SUPERVISOR Voting: Aye �4r WILLIAM H. BEALE, COUNCILMAN Voting: Ave VINCENT F. BETTINA, COUNCILMAN Voting: Ave JOSEPH P. PAOLONI, COUNCILMAN Voting: Ave MAUREEN McCARTHY, COUNCILWOMAN Voting: Ave Dated: Wappingers Falls, New York 2/12/2007 The Resolution is hereby duly declared adopted. 1?�N C. MA ERSON, TOWN CLERK