Ordinance 2011-53 Ordinance No. 2011-53L
AN ORDINANCE OF THE UNITED CITY OF YORKVILLE, KENDALL
COUNTY, ILLINOIS,APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE
INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT WITH THE
BRISTOL-KENDALL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the United City of Yorkville (the "City") is a duly organized and
validly existing non home-rule municipality created in accordance with the Constitution
of the State of Illinois of 1970 and the laws of the State; and,
WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance 2010-12 adopted March 9, 2010, the City
entered into an Intergovernmental Agreement For Fire Prevention Code Enforcement
(the "Agreement") with the Bristol-Kendal Fire Protection District (the "District"); and,
WHEREAS, the City and District desire to amend the Agreement to include an
amended Exhibit A to the Agreement to include Operational Permit Fees and False
Alarm Fees.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the United
City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois, as follows:
Section 1. That the amended Intergovernmental Agreement For Fire Prevention
Code Enforcement with the revised Exhibit A, attached hereto and made a part hereof by
reference, is hereby approved, and Gary J. Golinski, Mayor, and Beth Warren, City
Clerk, be and are hereby authorized to execute said amended Agreement with the revised
Exhibit A on behalf of the United City of Yorkville.
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon its passage,
approval, and publication as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County, Illinois
this day of 0 G �A e� , A.D. 2011.
CITY CLERK
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ROSE ANN SPEARS DIANE TEELING
GEORGE GILSON JR. [ JACKIE MILSCHEWSKI
CARLO COLOSIMO MARTY MUNNS
CHRIS FUNKHOUSER LARRY KOT
Approved by me, as Mayor of the United City of Yorkville, Kendall County,
Illinois, this /3 day of 6CT06 1R 2011.
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"EXHIBIT A"
Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District
Fee Schedule
1. Reviews by outside agency/consultant: To the extent that the District needs to
utilize the services of an outside agency/consultant, the applicant shall pay all fees
charged by the outside agency/consultant, and shall pay the District an additional
administrative fee equal to 15% of the outside agency/consultant fee.
2. Fire Alarm Systems Review Fee: Any applicant for a building or structure
having(or required to have) a fire alarm system shall pay to the District the
following fee, in addition to the other fees set forth herein, for performing fire
alarm system plan reviews and inspections:
a. A fee of$250.00 shall be paid for the plan approval and necessary
inspection of a fire alarm system. This includes one (1) re-review and
two (2) acceptance tests.
b. A fee of 50% of the fire alarin review shall be paid for each additional
set of revised fire alarm drawings.
c. A fee of$100.00 shall be paid for the review of a fire alarm system in
occupancies where the fire alarm system requires changes due to
alterations or a change of occupant. This includes one (1) inspection.
3. Fire Sprinkler Systems Review Fees: Any applicant for a building or structure
having (or required to have) a fire sprinkler system shall pay to the district the
following fees, in addition to the other fees set forth herein, for performing fire
sprinkler system plan reviews and inspections:
a. A fee of$300.00 shall be paid for the plan approval and necessary
inspection of a fire sprinkler system. This includes one (1) re-review
and three (3) acceptance tests.
b. A fee of 50% of the sprinkler review fee shall be paid for each
additional set of revised sprinkler drawings.
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c. A fee of$50.00 shall be paid for witnessing of the underground
flushing for the sprinkler system.
d. A fee of$1 00.00 shall be paid for the review of a sprinkler system in
occupancies where the sprinkler system requires changes due to
alterations or a change of occupant. This includes one (1) inspection.
4. Standpipe System Review Fee: Any applicant for a building or structure having
(or required to have) a standpipe system shall pay to the District the following
fees., in addition to the other fees set for herein, for performing standpipe system
plan review and inspections:
a. A fee of$1 00.00 shall be paid for the plan approval and inspection of
a standpipe system. This includes one (1) re-review and one (1)
inspection.
b. A fee of$50.00 shall be paid for each additional standpipe riser. This
includes one (1) re-review and one (1) inspection.
c. A fee of 50% of the standpipe review fee shall be paid for each
additional set of revised standpipe drawings.
d. A fee of$100.00 shall be paid for the review of a standpipe system in
occupancies where the standpipe system requires changes due to
alterations or a change of occupant. This includes one (l) inspection.
5. Fire Pump Review Fee: Any applicant for a building or structure having (or
required to have) a fire pump shall pay to the District the following fees,in
addition to the other fees set forth herein, for performing fire pump plan review
and inspections:
a. A fee of$100.00 shall be paid for the plan approval and inspection of
a fire pump. This includes one (1) re-review and one (1) inspection.
b. A fee of 50% of the standpipe review fee shall be paid for each
additional set of revised fire pump drawings.
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6. Alternate Extinguishing System Review Fee: Any applicant for a building or
structure having (or required to have) an alternate extinguishing system shall pay
to the District the following fees, in addition to other fees set forth herein, for
performing alternate extinguishing system plan review and inspections:
a. A fee of$200.00 shall be paid for the plan approval and inspection of
a foam, dry chemical, or other alternate extinguishing system. This
includes one (1) re-review and one (1) inspection.
b. A fee of$150.00 shall be paid for the plan approval and inspection of
a carbon dioxide extinguishing system up to 35 pounds and $2.00 for
each additional pound over 35 pounds. This includes one (1) re-review
and one (1) inspection.
c. A fee of 50% of the alternate extinguishing system review fee shall be
paid for each additional set of revised alternate extinguishing
drawings.
d. A fee of$100.00 shall be paid for the review of sprinkler system in
occupancies where the sprinkler system requires changes due to
alterations or a change of occupant. This includes one (1) inspection.
e. A fee of$35.00 shall be paid to witness the test if occupant does not
keep inspection tag current.
7. Site Plan Review Fee: A site plan is defined as a document that describes how a
parcel of land is to be improved. It includes the outlines of all structures and site
improvements, such as driveways, parking lots, landscaping and utility
connections. Any applicant shall pay to the District the following fees, in addition
to the other fees set forth herein, for performing site plan review:
a. A fee of$50.00 per hour with a minimum of one (1) hour. Includes
one (1) re-review.
b. A fee of 50% of the site plan review fee shall be paid for each
additional set of revised site plan drawings.
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8. Operational Permit Fee: The Fire Code Official is authorized to issue
operational permits for the operations set forth in sections 105.6.1 through
105.6.46 of the Fire Prevention Code. All operational permits shall be kept on
file with the Fire Code Official. A fee of$25.00 shall be paid for the issuance of
any of the following operational permits:
a. Amusement buildings. An operational permit is required to operate a
special amusement building.
b. Cutting and welding. An operational permit is required to conduct
cutting or welding operations within the Jurisdiction.
c. Open flames and candles. An operational permit is required to use
open flames or candles in connection with assembly areas, dining
areas of restaurants or drinking establishments.
d. Places of assembly. An operational permit is required to operate a
place of assembly.
e. Laboratory/research facility. An operational permit is required to
operate any laboratory or research facility which conducts testing or
experimentation.
f. Child Care (home occupation). An operational permit is required to
operate a child care facility as a"home occupation" for 6 or more
children that are cared for at any one time. The operational permit
shall not include provisions for permanent residence or overnight
accommodations. All local and state laws shall be adhered to in
conjunction with the registration and licensing requirements of the
Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS).
9. False Alarms. An alarm signal given needlessly, which indicates the existence of
any emergency situation; when in fact, no such emergency exists, shall constitute
a false alarm and shall be subject to penalty as prescribed in the schedule of fees
set forth in the current inter-governmental agreement. These fees shall be
collected by the Bristol-Kendall Fire Protection District and reported to the
United City of Yorkville.
a. A false alarm shall include any alarm signal generated by any fire
protection system by whatever means, but shall not include alarms
resulting from any of the following causes:
1. A fire causing structural damage to the protected premises -
verified by the fire district.
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2. A tornado or hurricane winds causing structural damage to the
protected premises—verified by the fire district.
3. Flooding to the protected premises due to overflow of natural
drainage—verified by the fire district.
4. Telephone line malfunction verified to the fire district by an
authorized telephone company supervisor within seven days of
the occurrence.
5. Electrical service interruption verified to the fire district by the
local power company within seven days of the occurrence.
6. Plumbing or electrical malfunctions unrelated to the fire
protection system—verified by the fire district.
b. Fire Alarm User. A Fire Alarm User is defined as the owner of the
property from which the false alarm originates, including but not
limited to, any individual, partnership, corporation, organization or
other entity occupying the property with the permission of the owner.
c. False Alarm Charges. A Fire Alarm User shall have a fee applied for
each fire alarm if such false alarm is:
1. Given intentionally or negligently.
2. Due to or caused by improper installation, design or use or due
to lack of required maintenance.
3. Resulting from any test, repair, alteration or addition to the fire
protection system without prior notification thereof to the
Bristol Kendall Fire Protection District.
d. False Alarm Fees. The schedule of fees for false fire alarms shall be
as follows:
1. No fee shall be assessed for the first three (3) false fire alarms
at the same premises responded to by the Bristol Kendall Fire
Protection District within the same calendar year.
2. The third (3rd) false alarm within the same calendar year: a
warning letter will be issued.
3. The fourth (4th) false alarm within the same calendar year: a fee
of$300.00 is assessed.
4. The fifth (5th) false alarm within the same calendar year: a fee
of$350.00 is assessed.
5. The sixth (6t) or greater fire alarm within the same calendar
year: a fee of $400.00 is assessed. The false alarm fees will
double after the sixth within the same calendar year (example:
seventh false alarm within the same calendar Y ear $800.00,
eighth false alarm within the same calendar year $1,600.00,
etc...)
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6. If the false alarm is given intentionally, then an additional fee
of$500.00 shall be added to the fees listed above.
e. Out-of-Service Alarm. If a fire alarm system gives two (2) or more
false fire alarms within a twelve (12) hour period, the Bristol Kendall
Fire Protection District reserves the right to place the fire alarm system
out-of-service and require a"fire watch" at its discretion.
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