O-12-20VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES, ILLINOIS
ORDINANCE NO. 0 -12 -20
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 6 -6 ( "FEES ") AND SECTION 6 -79
( "SCHEDULE OF CHAPTER 6 FEES, CHARGES AND RATES ")
OF CHAPTER 6 ( "BUILDING ") OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE
OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD
WHEREAS, the Village of Deerfield is a home rule unit of local government pursuant to
the provisions of Article VII, Section 6 of the Illinois Constitution of 1970; and
WHEREAS, as a home rule unit of local government, the Village may exercise any
power and perform any function pertaining to its government and affairs including, but not
limited to, the power to regulate for the protection of the public health, safety, moral and welfare,
to license, and to tax, except as limited by Article VII, Section 6 of the Illinois Constitution; and
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the Village of Deerfield have determined that
the demolition of existing buildings, the construction of new buildings and the renovation of
existing buildings in the Village, including related site development activities ( "Construction
Work "), place an additional demand on and serve to shorten the expected life span of the
Village's capital facilities and infrastructure, including but not limited to streets, sidewalks,
water mains, sanitary and storm sewers, overland drainage facilities, public trees and streetscape
improvements by reason of, among things, increased vehicle traffic including heavy vehicles,
street cuts, the compaction or loosening of soil, erosion, silting of catch basins, drains and pipes
and the collapse or blockage of utility facilities; and
WHEREAS, the depreciation of and damage done to public infrastructure as a result of
Construction Work in the Village is in addition to the normal wear and tear imposed on public
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infrastructure facilities; and
WHEREAS, the depreciation of and damage done to public infrastructure facilities as a
result of Construction Work is typically incremental in nature and often cannot be directly
connected to a particular site or to particular building construction, demolition or site
development activities; and
WHEREAS, the corporate authorities of the Village of Deerfield have determined that it
is in the public interest of the Village of Deerfield and the resident taxpayers of the Village of
Deerfield that an infrastructure impact fee be charged at the rate of one -half percent (0.5 %) of
the estimated cost of permitted Construction Work, and should be imposed and collected as an
incident to the issuance of building permits for any building construction or demolition activity
which requires a building permit under the Municipal Code of the Village of Deerfield at the
rates set forth in this Ordinance, or at the rates as may hereafter be set forth in a future annual fee
resolution adopted by the corporate authorities, the proceeds of which infrastructure impact fee
shall be deposited in the Infrastructure Fund for the purpose of defraying the cost of future
infrastructure improvements and repairs;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE PRESIDENT AND BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF DEERFIELD, LAKE AND COOK COUNTIES,
ILLINOIS, in the exercise of its home rule powers, as follows:
SECTION 1: That the above and foregoing recitals, being material to this Ordinance, are
hereby incorporated and made a part of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: That Section 6 -6 ( "Fees ") of Chapter 6 (Building) of the Municipal Code
of the Village of Deerfield, as amended, be and the same is hereby further amended to read as
follows (additions are indicated by underscoring and deletions are indicated by strikethFeugh
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markings):
Sec. 6 -6. Fees, Charges, Rates and Taxes:
(a) No permit or amendment thereto shall be issued without the-fee
being paid. The sehedule shall be as pFevided fOF in seetien 6 79 ef this ehaptef-.
fees, charges, rates and taxes set forth in section 6 -79 of this chanter being paid
(b) Any person granted a building permit or a demolition permit under
the provisions of this chanter, who is not exempted from paving hermit fees under
section 6-7 of this all pay an infrastructure impact fee at the rate se
forth in section 6 -79 of this chanter, or the rate set forth in the Annual Fee
Resolution as defined in this Code. The infrastructure impact fee imposed
pursuant to this subsection shall be in addition to any building_ permit fee or
demolition permit fee set forth in section 6 -79 of this chapter, The funds received
by the Village shall be deposited in the Infrastructure Fund. Imposition of the
infrastructure impact fee pursuant to this subsection shall not apply_ to any
demolition or any building construction, renovation or remodeling for which -a
complete and proper permit application was on file with the Village on or before
June 1.2012.
SECTION 3: That Section 6 -79 (Schedule of Fees, Charges and Rate) of Chapter 6
(Building) of the Municipal Code of the Village of Deerfield, as amended, be and the same is
hereby further amended to read as follows (additions are indicated by underscoring and deletions
are indicated by strikethreugk markings):
6 -79. Schedule of Chapter 6 Fees, Charges.,-a-d Rates and Taxes:
Corresponding
Section of the
Description Amount Municipal Code
Board of Building Appeals fee
Construction permit fee for New
Single Family and Two Family Residential
Construction, per square foot area
Frame
Basement
.080
Crawl Space
.044
First floor
.322
Second Floor
.242
Third Floor
.242
Garage Attached
.080
$175.00
Brick/Veneer Brick/Mason
.16
.16
.080
.080
.402
.482
.322
.322
.322
.322
.160
.242
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2 -140
6 -6
Garage Detached .160 .242 .322
Porch Open .242 .278 .278
Porch Enclosed .284 .322 .322
Construction permit fee for all types of Based on estimated cost of construction, 6 -6
construction other than new single - family $23.00 per $1,000 for the 1st $10,000
and two- family residential construction of estimated cost, and $17.20 per $1,000
for each $1,000 of estimated
construction cost, or fraction
thereof, thereafter
Infrastructure lmoact Fee 0.5% of estimated cost of construction 5--6
and /or demolition
Passenger, freight, hand elevators,
power operated dumbwaiters, moving
stairways or similar hoisting devices
Initial certification
Temporary use permit
Semi - annual inspection, testing
and certification
Heating Permit for New Single Family
and Two Family Residential Construction
Inspection/Reinspection Fee
Certificate of Occupancy /Compliance
Inspection
Residential construction plan review
fee, based on estimated cost of
construction
up to $5,000
$5,001 to $15,000
$15,001 to $50,000
In excess of $50,000
Commercial construction plan review
fee, based on estimated cost of
construction
up to $50,000
$50,001 to $100,000
$100,001 to $500,000
In excess of $500,000
Extension of building permit based
on estimated construction cost per
month of extension
$30.00
$30.00
$30.00
$40.00 per 1,000 sq. ft.
of living space
$50.00
$50.00
Estimated Construction Cost = Fee
$ 20.00
$ 50.00
$100.00
$150.00
$100.00
$200.00
$400.00
$600.00
$0.50 per $1,000
Permit to remove building or structure $1.00 per $1,000
to a different lot, based on the estimated
value of the building or structure in its
completed condition after removal to a new lot
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6 -6
6 -6
6 -6
6 -6
6 -6
6 -6
6 -6
6 -6
6 -19(d)
6 -32(a)
Relocation of a building or structure
$4.00 per $1,000 6 -32(b)
to a new location within the same lot,
based on the estimated cost of moving,
including new foundations work necessary
to put the building or structure in a usable
condition in its new location
Fee for demolition of a building
$100 for each 1,000 sq. ft. or fraction
or structure
of the gross area of the lot upon which 6 -33
the building or structure is located
Swimming pool permit fee, based on the $23.00 per $1,000 of the 1" $10,000; 6 -51
estimated cost of the erection or construction $17.20 per $1,000 for each additional
of the swimming pool $1,000, or fraction
Electrical Permits 8 -4
Base electrical permit fee (each device $25.00 plus $1.00 for each electric
used in an opening such as a switch, device opening
receptacle, light fixture, motors of less than '/z hp
and heating and other units of less than
100 watts is considered an outlet)
Fixture installations $1.00 per fixture
Heating and other installations (heating KVA fee = $1.00
and other units of 600 watts and larger only)
Sign installations $4.00 per square foot
New service /upgrade $75.00
Sewer Tapping/inspection fee
Licensed Plumbing Inspector Consultant fee plus 15%
(Independent Contractor)
Single- family /sanitary connection
and inspection
Single- family /storm connection
and inspection
Commercial zoned property /sanitary
connection and inspection
Commercial zoned property/storm
connection and inspection
$300 connection /$50 inspection
$200 connection /$50 inspection
$1000 per acre connection fee
$200 inspection fee
$400 per acre connection fee
$200 inspection fee
Industrial, office and research zoned $1200 per acre connection fee
property/sanitary connection
industrial, office and research zoned $400 per acre connection fee
property/storm connection
Special use zoned property $1200 per acre connection fee
sanitary connection
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16 -5
Special use zoned property
storm connection
Multi- family zoned property/sanitary
connection and inspection
Multi- family zoned property/storm
connection and inspection
Residential driveway permit
Commercial driveway permit
Parkway and street excavation permits
Parkway excavation deposit
Opening a public street or alley
And /or excavating or tunneling
Deposit
Fence Permit
Tree preservation plan review:
Demolition with no building permit
Lot improvement (no demolition):
Decks and patios
Driveways
Fences, sheds and accessory structures
Irrigation systems
Pools and tennis courts
Room additions
Lot redevelopment, with demolition
Lot redevelopment, without demolition
Ad hoc tree removal:
$400 per acre connection fee
$80 per unit connection fee
$20per unit inspection fee
$50 minimum
$60 per unit connection fee
$20 per unit inspection fee
$50 minimum
$50.00 19 -24(d)
$100.00 deposit for each 10 -feet
in driveway width, or fraction thereof
$50.00 19 -24(c)
$30.00 19 -31(a)
500.00 19 -31(b)
$1,000.00 19 -31(c)
$1,000.00 Deposit plus $30 per sq. ft.
of openings that are in excess of 4' x 4'
$50.00 19 -62
$275.00
$140.00
$150.00
$125.00
$125.00
$195.00
$275.00
$525.00
$450.00
Permit application $75.00
Permit $125.00
Permit for dead, hazardous and nuisance trees $0.00
Cash tree replacement fee $125.00 per caliper inch
Water permit, meter and connection fees:
Meter
Roundway
"B" Box
Cost of meter (F.O.B) plus 15%
Cost of roundway (F.O.B) plus 15%
Cost of `B" box (F.O.B) plus 15%
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21 -29(c)
21 -31(c)
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23 -5
Corporation Cost of corporation (F.O.B) plus 15%
Fittings Cost of fittings (F.O.B) plus 15%
finch tap, 3/4 inch meter $125 tap fee;
$80 future repair;
$80 inspection.
1 inch tap, 3/4 inch ROM
$125 tap fee;
$80 future repair;
$80 inspection.
1 inch tap, 1 inch meter
$125 tap fee;
$80 future repair;
$80 inspection.
1 inch tap, 1 inch meter
$125 tap fee;
$80 future repair;
$80 inspection.
Iinch tap, 1 inch meter
$125 tap fee;
$80 future repair;
$80 inspection.
1 inch tap, 1 inch meter
$125 tap fee;
$80 future repair;
$80 inspection.
Larger than 1 inch tap
$125 tap fee;
$150 future repair;
$15 inspection.
Commercial Tap fee $200 per acre (or faction), 23- 7(a)(1)
plus $400 per inch of tap
Industrial Tap fee $300 per acre (or faction), 23- 7(a)(1)
plus $400 per inch of tap
Air Condition System Permit
Permit to install new $1.00 per ton of refrigerant. 23.26(a)
Plus $20
Permit to alter /modify $1.00 per ton of refrigerant 23.26(a)
plus $20
SECTION 4: That this Ordinance, and each of its terms, shall be the effective legislative
act of a home rule municipality without regard to whether such Ordinance should: (a) contain
terms contrary to the provisions of current or subsequent non - preemptive state law; or, (b)
legislate in a manner or regarding a matter not delegated to municipalities by state law. It is the
intent of the corporate authorities of the Village of Deerfield that to the extent that the terms of
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this Ordinance should be inconsistent with any non - preemptive state law, this Ordinance shall
supersede state law in that regard within its jurisdiction.
SECTION 5: That this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its
passage, approval and publication in pamphlet form as provided by law.
PASSED this 7th day of May 2012.
AYES: Benton, Farkas, Jester, Oppenheim, Seiden, Struthers (6)
NAYS: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
APPROVED this 7th day of May , 2012.
ATTEST:
la/�- i5lv
'llage Clerk
Village P esident
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