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A RULE AND REGULATION relating to fees for environmental health services; amending R&R 91, Section 1 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.10.020, R&R 05-05, Sections 15, 21, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 and 40, as amended, and BOH 2.10.040, R&R 05-05, Sections 15, 23, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, and 46, as amended, and BOH 2.10.060, R&R 05-05, Section 25, as amended, and BOH 2.10.080, R&R 09-07, Section 44, as amended, and BOH 2.13.020, R&R 09-07, Section 45, as amended, and BOH 2.13.030, R&R 09-07, Section 47, as amended, and BOH 2.13.050, R&R 03-06, Section 2 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.14.020, R&R 05-05, Sections 59, 60, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, and 81, as amended, and BOH 2.14.030, R&R 53, Section 1 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.16.020, R&R 99-01, Section 2 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.18.020, R&R 58, Section 1 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.20.020, R&R 20, Section 1(1), as amended, and BOH 2.22.020, and R&R 20, Section 1(2), as amended, and BOH 2.22.030, repealing R&R 7, Ch. 7, as amended, and BOH 2.06.040, and establishing an effective date; enacted pursuant to RCW 70.05.060, including the latest amendments or revisions thereto.
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BE IT ADOPTED BY THE KING COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH:
SECTION 1. R&R 91, Section 1 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.10.020 are hereby amended to read as follows;
Permit fee schedule. The owner or operator of a food establishment subject to the permit requirement of WAC 246- 215-08300 or 2017 FDA Food Code Paragraph 8-301.11 shall pay to the health officer a food establishment permit fee as set forth in Table 1, based on the establishment type and the risk or tier category for the establishment. Where more than one type of food establishment exists within or as part of another food establishment (for example, a bakery within a grocery store or a deli within a meat market), the owner or operator shall pay the permit fee for each applicable food establishment type; except that the owner or operator of a grocery store with no more than two checkout stands, a general food establishment with no more than two checkout stands and no more than twelve seats for customers for on-site consumption of food, or a meat/fish market with no more than two checkout stands shall pay only the highest applicable risk category permit fee without being required to obtain a separate permit for each type of food handling activity at the establishment. For purposes of this section, "highest applicable risk category permit fee" means the fee corresponding to the highest risk category of food handling activity at the establishment.
TABLE 1
Food Establishment Categories and Permit Fees
Type of Food Establishment Applicable Fee1
General Food Service2
Seating Capacity 0 - 250 Risk 1 $((380.00)) 425.00
Seating Capacity 0 - 12 Risk 2 $((576.00)) 668.00
Seating Capacity 0 - 12 Risk 3 $((819.00)) 911.00
Seating Capacity 13 - 50 Risk 2 $((615.00)) 729.00
Seating Capacity 13 - 50 Risk 3 $((868.00)) 972.00
Seating Capacity 51 - 150 Risk 2 $((615.00)) 729.00
Seating Capacity 51 - 150 Risk 3 $((947.00)) 1,094.00
Seating Capacity 151 - 250 Risk 2 $((753.00)) 851.00
Seating Capacity 151 - 250 Risk 3 $((1,049.00)) 1,215.00
Seating Capacity over 250 Risk 1 $((390.00)) 425.00
Seating Capacity over 250 Risk 2 $((822.00)) 911.00
Seating Capacity over 250 Risk 3 $((1,158.00)) 1,337.00
Limited Food Service $((380.00)) 425.00
Bakery - No customer seating3
Risk 1 $((452.00)) 547.00
Risk 2 $((540.00)) 608.00
Risk 3 $((795.00)) 911.00
Bed and Breakfast Operation $((379.00)) 425.00
Grocery Store - No customer seating3
Risk 1 $((371.00)) 425.00
Risk 2 $((687.00)) 790.00
Catering operation
Risk 1 $((493.00)) 547.00
Risk 2 $((640.00)) 729.00
Risk 3 $((795.00)) 911.00
Meat/Fish Market $((827.00)) 911.00
Vending Machine $((350.00)) 425.00
Mobile Food Unit and Commissary
Risk 1 $((519.00)) 608.00
Risk 2 $((830.00)) 972.00
Risk 3 $((1,070.00)) 1,215.00
Nonprofit Institution
Risk 1 $((380.00)) 425.00
Risk 2 $((576.00)) 668.00
Risk 3 $((819.00)) 911.00
School Lunch Program4 $((578.00)) 668.00
Annual Permit Fee Proration for Food
Establishment Commencing Operation
on or After April 11
Commencing operation on or after One-hundred percent of
April 1 but before July 1 the applicable annual
permit fee
Commencing operation on or after Seventy-five percent of
July 1 but before October 1 the applicable annual
permit fee
Commencing operation on or after Fifty percent of
October 1 but before January 1 the applicable annual
permit fee
Commencing operation on or after Twenty-five percent of
January 1 but before April 1 the applicable annual
permit fee
Seasonal Food Establishment5
Operating for more than ten and up to twelve One hundred percent of
months the applicable annual
permit fee
Operating for more than seven and up to ten Seventy-five percent of
months the applicable annual
permit fee
Operating for more than four and up to seven months Fifty percent of
the applicable annual
permit fee
Operating for four or fewer months Twenty-five percent of
the applicable annual
permit fee
Temporary Food Establishment6, 7
Minimal food handling
Single event permit $((120.00)) 122.00
Unlimited event permit - unlimited $((236.00)) 243.00
number of events per calendar year
Moderate food handling
Single event permit $((290.00)) 304.00
Multiple event permit - up to 5 events $((640.00)) 729.00
per calendar year
Unlimited event permit - unlimited $((750.00)) 851.00
number of events per calendar year
Complex food handling
Single event permit $((350.00)) 425.00
Multiple event permit - up to 5 events $((700.00)) 790.00
per calendar year
Unlimited event permit - unlimited $((850.00)) 972.00
number of events per calendar year
Farmers Market
Tier 1 - 0 to 5 permitted temporary $((780.00)) 911.00
food establishments
Tier 2 - 6 to 15 permitted temporary $((960.00)) 1,094.00
food establishments
Tier 3 - 16 or more permitted temporary
food establishments $((1,200.00)) 1,337.00
Certified booth operator6 $((95.00)) 122.00
Temporary event blanket permit7 $((215.00)) 243.00 per hour
for all local health officer
services, including but
not limited to plan review
and inspections.
Footnotes to Table 1:
1. All food establishment permit fees set forth in this table are annual fees, except those for temporary food establishments and seasonal food establishments. An applicant for an annual permit for a food establishment that has commenced operation on or after April 1 shall pay a permit fee prorated to a quarterly schedule for the remainder of the permit year as specified in this table. This proration of annual permit fees does not apply to any applicant renewing a food establishment permit issued during the preceding permit year. For the purposes of this section, "permit year" means the period of twelve consecutive months commencing April 1 and ending March 31.
2. General food service includes a grocery store or bakery offering seating for on-site consumption of food.
3. A bakery or grocery store offering seating for on-site consumption of food shall be classified as a general food service establishment.
4. A school kitchen not qualifying as a school lunch program shall be classified as a nonprofit institution.
5. The applicant for a seasonal food establishment permit shall pay an annual permit fee prorated to a quarterly schedule specified in Table 1.
6. To maintain a multiple or unlimited event permit packet for moderate or complex food handling, the owner or operator of a temporary food establishment must maintain a certified booth operator for the establishment.
7. As an alternative to requiring a separate temporary food establishment permit for each participating establishment at a single event or celebration, such as a fair or festival, the health officer may issue a temporary event blanket permit to the event coordinator or other person, who shall be responsible for ensuring compliance with the applicable requirements of BOH Title 5 by all participating temporary food establishments at the event. The temporary event blanket permit application and a nonrefundable deposit in the amount of $215.00 must be submitted to the health officer at least thirty days before the event. For the purposes of this section, "person" means any individual, corporation, company, association, society, firm, partnership, joint stock company or governmental agency, or the authorized agent of any of these entities.
SECTION 2. R&R 05-05, Sections 15, 21, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39 and 40, as amended, and BOH 2.10.040 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Plan review fees.
Plan Review Fees.
The owner or operator of a food establishment shall pay to the health officer plan review fees for reviewing plans and specifications, conducting preoperational inspections and providing consultation, as follows:
A. New construction $((860.00)) 972.00 base fee
plus $((215.00)) 243.00 per
hour for each hour after
four hours
B. Remodel $((645.00)) 729.00 base fee
plus $((215.00)) 243.00 per
hour for each hour after
three hours
C. Two or more plan reviews for one facility $((645.00)) 729.00 base fee
plus $((215.00)) 243.00 per
hour for each hour after
three hours
D. Plan resubmittal $((215.00)) 243.00 per hour
E. Subsequent preoccupancies, on-site $((430.00)) 486.00 base fee
inspection before plan submittal, or plus $((215.00)) 243.00 per
on-site inspection when no plan review hour for each hour after
is required two hours
F. Plan review for new farmers market $((402.00)) 486.00 per
review
G. Change to mobile or limited food service $((430.00)) 486.00 base fee
plus $((215.00)) 243.00 per
hour for each hour after
two hours
SECTION 3. R&R 05-05, Sections 15, 23, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, and 46, as amended, and BOH 2.10.060 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Occupational license and examination fees.
Occupational license and examination fees.
The occupational license or examination applicant shall pay the following fees, as applicable, at the time of application submittal for the license or examination:
A. Meat cutter's license exam $((99.00)) 61.00
B. Meat cutter's license renewal $((74.00)) 61.00
SECTION 4. R&R 05-05, Section 25, as amended, and BOH 2.10.080 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Miscellaneous fees.
A. The food establishment owner or operator shall pay the following miscellaneous fees, as applicable:
1. Variance request fee $((215.00)) 243.00 per hour
2. Reinspection fee for establishments 50 percent of applicable
other than temporary food permit fee.
establishments, farmers markets and
temporary farmers market food
establishments
3. Reinspection fee for temporary $((160.00)) 243.00 per reinspection.
food establishments, farmers
markets and temporary farmers
market food establishments
4. Reinstatement of permit after 100 percent of applicable
suspension permit fee.
5. Penalty for commencing 50 percent of applicable
operation of a food establishment permit fee.
without required permit or plan review.
6. Penalty for removing, obstructing 50 percent of applicable
the view of or failing to post a food permit fee.
safety rating placard at a general food
service establishment - first violation
within any two-year period.
7. Penalty for removing, obstructing 100 percent of applicable
the view of or failing to post a food permit fee.
safety rating placard at a general food
service establishment - second violation
within any two-year period.
8. Penalty for removing, obstructing 200 percent of applicable
the view of or failing to post a food permit fee.
safety rating placard at a general food
service establishment - third and
subsequent violation within any
two-year period.
B. The health officer is authorized to charge a fee equal to one-half of the applicable permit fee when he or she determines that a second inspection is necessary following a routine inspection or compliant investigation, and to adopt administrative policies to specify the terms and conditions upon which such reinspections are made, to be based upon the extent and severity of violations found.
C. The food establishment owner or operator shall pay fees, as applicable, for dishonored check submittal, ((permit replacement,)) permit transfer or name change, inspections outside regular department working hours, special services, and refunds, in accordance with the fee provisions of BOH chapter 2.06.
D. The health officer is authorized to charge penalty fees of fifty, one hundred, and two hundred percent of the applicable permit fee for the willful removal, obstruction of the public view or failure to post food safety rating placards at a general food service establishment after the first, second, third, or subsequent violation, respectively, within any two-year period, and to adopt administrative policies consistent with this section to specify the terms and conditions under which placards shall be displayed.
SECTION 5. R&R 09-07, Section 44, as amended, and BOH 2.13.020 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Permit fees.
Permit Fees.
A. The owner or operator of a pet shop, commercial kennel, pet daycare facility, animal shelter, pet grooming service or pet food retail business shall pay to the director the following annual operating permit fees, as applicable:
1. Pet shop
a. Aquarium only $((241.00)) 270.00
b. Standard $((418.00)) 486.00
2. Commercial kennel $((341.00)) 486.00
3. Pet daycare facility $((341.00)) 486.00
4. Animal shelter
a. Category 1: not more than 1,500 pet adoptions $((418.00)) 486.00
per calendar year except a Category 4 shelter
b. Category 2: more than 1,500 pet adoptions $((892.00)) 1,026.00
per calendar year
c. Category 3: Satellite pet adoption facility $((146.00)) 162.00 per
location
d. Category 4: fewer than 500 pet adoptions per $((250.00)) 324.00
calendar year if housing and offering or
distributing for adoption as pets only small,
noncanine and nonfeline mammals, including,
but not limited to, ferrets, rabbits, hamsters,
hedgehogs, gerbils, chinchillas, rats, or mice
5. Pet grooming service other than a $((241.00)) 270.00
mobile grooming unit
6. Mobile grooming unit $((241.00)) 270.00 base fee for one vehicle plus
$((81.00)) 270.00 for each additional vehicle
owned by the same person and
inspected at the same time and
location as all other vehicles
7. Poultry retail business $((320.00)) 378.00
8. Pet food retail business $((221.00)) 270.00
9. Any combination of two or more permit Highest applicable permit fee
classifications (pet shop, commercial plus $((241.00)) 266.00 for one
kennel, pet daycare facility, animal additional permit classification
shelter, pet grooming service or poultry or $((482.00)) 532.00 for two
retail business) other than pet food or more additional
retail business at the same location permit classifications
B. The applicant for two or more annual operating permits at the same location for any combination of pet shop, commercial kennel, pet daycare facility, animal shelter, pet grooming service or poultry retail business establishments shall pay to the director the highest applicable operating permit fee plus the additional permit classification fee as set forth in this section, but the pet food retail business permit fee shall be waived for any holder of a current pet shop, commercial kennel, pet daycare facility, animal shelter, pet grooming service, or poultry retail business permit.
C. The permit applicant for a pet shop, commercial kennel, pet daycare facility, animal shelter, pet grooming service, poultry retail business or pet food retail business that is to be operated no longer than any period of six consecutive months shall pay one-half the applicable annual permit fee in subsections A. and B. ((of this Part 3.))
SECTION 6. R&R 09-07, Section 45, as amended, and BOH 2.13.030 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Plan review fees.
Plan Review Fees.
The owner or operator of a standard pet shop, commercial kennel, pet daycare facility, animal shelter or pet grooming service shall pay to the director plan review fees for reviewing plans and specifications, conducting preoperational inspections and providing consultation, as follows:
A. New standard pet shop, commercial kennel, $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
pet daycare facility, animal shelter or pet plus $((184.80)) 216.00 per
grooming service construction hour for each hour
after 1 hour
B. Conversion of existing structure to standard $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
pet shop, commercial kennel, pet daycare plus $((184.80)) 216.00
facility, animal shelter or pet grooming per hour for each hour after
grooming service 1 hour
C. Remodel of existing standard pet shop, $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
commercial kennel, pet daycare facility, plus $((184.80)) 216.00
animal shelter or pet grooming service per hour for each hour after
1 hour
D. Two or more plan reviews for one facility $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
plus $((184.80)) 216.00
per hour for each hour after
1 hour
E. Plan resubmittal $((184.80)) 216.00 per hour
F. Subsequent preoperational inspections, on-site $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
inspection before plan submittal or on-site plus $((184.80)) 216.00 per
inspection when plan review is not required hour for each hour after
1 hour
SECTION 7. R&R 09-07, Section 47, as amended, and BOH 2.13.050 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Miscellaneous fees.
A. The pet shop, commercial kennel, pet daycare facility, animal shelter, pet grooming service, poultry retail business or pet food retail business owner or operator shall pay the following miscellaneous fees, as applicable:
1. Variance request fee $((184.80)) 216.00
2. Reinspection fee 50 percent of applicable
permit fee
3. Reinstatement of permit after suspension 100 percent of applicable
permit fee
B. The director is authorized to charge a fee equal to one-half of the applicable permit fee when the director determines that a reinspection is necessary following a routine inspection or complaint investigation, and to adopt administrative policies to specify the terms and conditions upon which the reinspections are made, which must be based upon the extent and severity of violations found.
C. The pet shop, commercial kennel, pet daycare facility, animal shelter, pet grooming service, poultry retail business or pet food retail business owner or operator shall pay fees, as applicable, for dishonored check submittal, permit replacement, permit transfer or name change, inspections outside regular department working hours, special services and refunds, in accordance with the fee provisions of BOH chapter 2.06.
SECTION 8. R&R 03-06, Section 2 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.14.020 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Annual (new and renewal) operating permit fees.
Annual (New and Renewal) Operating Permit Fees.
The permit fees for solid waste disposal sites, collection/transportation vehicles, biomedical waste transporters and biomedical waste storage/treatment sites subject to the fee requirements of BOH Title 10 shall be the annual fees set forth in Table 2.14-1, except that an applicant for an annual permit for a solid waste handling facility or collection/transportation vehicle commencing operation on or after January 1 shall pay the applicable permit base fee prorated to a quarterly schedule as specified in Table 2.14-1. This proration of annual permit base fees does not apply to any applicant renewing a solid waste handling facility permit issued during the preceding permit year. For the purposes of this section, "permit year" means the period of twelve consecutive months commencing January 1 and ending December 31. All annual permits issued under this section expire on December 31 following the date of issuance. An applicant for annual permit renewal shall pay one hundred percent of the applicable annual permit base fee, additional fees for hours of service beyond the base fee amount, and all applicable late fees under BOH 2.06.030.
Table 2.14-1
Solid Waste Handling Facility Categories and Permit Fees
A. Municipal landfill $((369.60)) 432.00 base fee plus
tonnage fee as cited in BOH 2.14.040.
B. Limited purpose landfill $((6,837.60)) 7,992.00
Each additional hour over 37 hours of
service, no to exceed 60 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((11,088.00)) 12,960.00).
C. Inert landfill $((7,946.40)) 9,288.00
Each additional hour over 43 hours of
service, not to exceed 60 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((11,088.00)) 12,960.00).
D. Compost facility:
1. Yard debris facility $((21,436.80)) 25,056.00
Each additional hour over 116 hours of
service at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour.
2. Facilities composting $((5,544.00)) 6,480.00
other feedstocks Each additional hour over 30 hours of
service, not to exceed 49.5 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((9,147.60)) 10,692.00).
E. Transfer station $((6,837.60)) 7,992.00
Each additional hour over 37 hours of
service, not to exceed 52.5 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((9,702.00)) 11,340.00).
F. Permanent MRW collection $((6,837.60)) 7,992.00
and storage facility Each additional hour over 37 hours of
service, not to exceed 73.5 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((13,582.80)) 15,876.00).
G. Material recovery and $((9,055.20)) 10,584.00
recycling facility Each additional hour over 49 hours of
service, not to exceed ((42)) 63 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((7,761.60)) 13,608.00).
H. Energy recovery and $((5,544.00)) 6,480.00
incineration facility Each additional hour over 30 hours of
service, not to exceed 42 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((7,761.60)) 9,072.00).
I. Closed landfill site $((6,837.60)) 7,992.00
Each additional hour over 37 hours of
service, not to exceed 48 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((8,870.40)) 10,368.00).
J. Solid waste drop box $((4,804.80)) 5,616.00
Each additional hour over 26 hours of
service, not to exceed 33 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((6,098.40)) 7,128.00).
K. Land application $((4,435.20)) 5,184.00
Each additional hour over 24 hours of
service, not to exceed 27 hours at
$184.80/hour ($4,986.60).
L. Collection/transportation $((500.00)) 594.00 per vehicle location
vehicle plus $((30.00)) 33.00 for each vehicle.
M. Biomedical waste transporter $((1,478.40)) 1,728.00
Each additional hour over 8 hours of
service at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour.
N. Other solid waste facility $((2,412.00)) 2,808.00
(includes biomedical waste Each additional hour over ((12)) 13
storage((/)) and treatment sites, hours of service, not to exceed 18 hours
anaerobic digesters, and waste at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour
tire storage and transportation ($((3,326.40)) 3,888.00).
sites)
O. Storage/treatment piles $((3,326.40)) 3,888.00
Each additional hour over 18 hours of
service, not to exceed 27 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((4,989.60)) 5,832.00).
P. Surface impoundments $((4,804.80)) 5,616.00
and tanks Each additional hour over 26 hours of
service, not to exceed 33 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
($((6,098.40)) 7,128.00).
Q. Review fees for facilities
providing notification of
exemption from solid waste
handling permitting, or other
reporting in accordance with
BOH chapter 10.12:
1. Composting facilities $((739.20)) 864.00
Each additional hour over 4 hours
at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour
(See BOH chapter 10.12, under
WAC 173-350-220(2), for
permit exemption requirements).
2. Material recovery and $((739.20)) 864.00
recycling facilities Each additional hour over 4 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
(See BOH chapter 10.12, under
WAC 173-350-210(2), for permit
exemption requirements.)
3. Storage/treatment piles $((739.20)) 864.00
Each additional hour over 4 hours
at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour
(See BOH chapter 10.12, under
WAC 173-350-320(2), for
permit exemption requirements).
4. Energy recovery and $((739.20)) 864.00
incineration facilities Each additional hour over 4 hours
at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour
(See BOH chapter 10.12, under
WAC 173-350-240(2), for
permit exemption requirements).
5. Limited moderate risk $((739.20)) 864.00
waste facilities Each additional hour over 4 hours
at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour
(See BOH chapter 10.12, under
WAC 173-350-360(2), for
permit exemption requirements).
6. Mobile systems and collection events:
a. Collection events $((739.20)) 864.00
Each additional hour over 4 hours
at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour
(See BOH chapter 10.12, under
WAC 173-350-360(2), for permit
exemption requirements).
b. Mobile systems $((3,696.00)) 4,320.00
Each additional hour over 20 hours at
$((184.80)) 216.00/hour
(See BOH chapter 10.12, under
WAC 173-350-360(2), for permit
exemption requirements).
R. Annual permit base fee proration for
solid waste handling facilities and
collection/transportation vehicles
commencing operation on or after
January 1
1. Commencing operation on or One-hundred percent of
after January 1 but before April 1 the applicable annual
permit base fee
2. Commencing operation on or Seventy-five percent of
after April 1 but before July 1 the applicable annual
permit base fee
3. Commencing operation on or Fifty percent of
after July 1 but before October 1 the applicable annual
permit base fee
4. Commencing operation on or Twenty-five percent of
after October 1 but before the applicable annual
January 1 permit base fee
SECTION 9. R&R 05-05, Sections 59, 60, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, and 81, as amended, and BOH 2.14.030 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Permit application - Plan review fees.
Permit Application and Plan Review Fees.
Plan review fees are assessed at the rate of a base fee plus an hourly fee up to the actual cost of performing the work. Plans and specifications shall be accompanied by nonrefundable fee payment as follows:
Base fee (includes 4 hours of plan review time) $((739.20)) 864.00
Every additional hour over 4 hours at $((184.80)) 216.00/hour
SECTION 10. R&R 53, Section 1 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.16.020 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Fees.
Fees pertaining to Title 12.
Persons shall pay fees for Group B ((water system)) well site inspections ((and evaluations, plan review, office conferences, sample collection and analysis, designer certification, appeals, and office file reviews and reports)) as set forth in the following fee schedule:
Well site inspection $((657.00)) 756.00
((Plan review
Initial plan review $1,749.00
Extension of approval $121.00
Plan modification $402.00
Final inspection of new system $716.00
Return inspection $430.00
Office conference $184.80 plus $ 184.80/hour
after one hour
Sample collection and analysis $242.00 plus lab fee
Designer certification
Certificate of competency $342.00
Examination $402.00
Review board appeal $1,383.00
Comprehensive system evaluation $884.00
Office file review/report on Group B water system $430.00
Group B water treatment review $369.60))
SECTION 11. R&R 99-01, Section 2 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.18.020 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Fee schedule.
Fees pertaining to Title 13.
Persons shall pay permit fees, application review fees, reinspection fees, monitoring report filing fees, variance request fees, special service fees and miscellaneous fees under Title 13 as set forth in the following fee schedule:
1. On-site sewage system construction permit fee
a. single-family, new pressurized $((963.00)) 1,134.00
b. single-family, new gravity $((854.00)) 1,026.00
c. single-family, repair or modification $((691.00)) 810.00
d. single-family, limited repair $((247.00)) 270.00
e. non-single-family $((1,304.00)) 1,512.00
f. delinquent submittal of record drawing $((184.80)) 216.00 per hour
2. On-site sewage system maintainer
certificate of competency fee
a. Issued July 1 or before $((320.00)) 378.00
b. Issued after July 1 $((160.00)) 189.00
c. Maintainer competency examination $((320.00)) 378.00
3. Master installer certificate of
competency fee
a. Issued July 1 or before $((320.00)) 378.00
b. Issued after July 1 $((160.00)) 189.00
c. Master installer competency $((320.00)) 378.00
examination
4. Associate installer certificate of
competency fee
a. Initial and renewal certificate $((120.00)) 140.00
b. Associate installer competency $((200.00)) 216.00
examination
5. On-site sewage system pumper certificate
of competency fee
a. Business owner $((275.00)) 324.00
b. Pumper employee $((120.00)) 108.00
c. Vehicle inspection tab $((110.00)) 140.00 per
vehicle
((d. Pumper competency examination $200.00))
6. Site design application review fee
The site design application review fee
shall consist of a base fee, plus a potable
water review fee as follows, but the
potable water review fee shall be waived
if a potable water review has been
completed in the last two years:
a. Base fee
(1) Gravity system, new $((602.00)) 702.00
(2) Pressurized system, new $((953.00)) 1,134.00
b. Potable water review fee
(1) Served by Group A water system $0.00
with more than 1000 connections
(2) Served by Group A water system $0.00
with 1000 or fewer connections
(3) Served by Group B water system $((238.00)) 270.00
(4) Served by individual well $((154.00)) 162.00
c. Revision review $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
plus $((184.80)) 216.00
per hour after one hour
7. ((Community and large on-site sewage systems review fees
a. Preliminary engineering report, $764.00
new and replacement
b. Plans and specifications, new $884.00
c. Plans and specifications, repaired $603.00
and replacement
d. Management agreement review $281.00
8.)) Subdivision review fees
a. Pre-application review $((915.00)) 1,080.00 base fee
plus $((150.00)) 162.00
per lot
b. Final application review $((1,472.00)) 1,728.00 base
fee plus $((200.00)) 216.00
per lot
((9.)) 8. Sewage review committee fees
a. Appeal review $((1,478.40)) 1,728.00
b. Refunds, non refundable amount $((99.00)) 216.00
((10.)) 9. Miscellaneous fees
a. Building remodel application (($642.00 base fee))
(1) Preliminary review $216.00
(2) In-depth review $540.00, plus
potable water review fee
as delineated in ((Part 2,))
subsection 6.b. of this
section, but the potable water
review fee shall be waived if
a potable water review has
been completed in the last
two years
b. Wastewater tank manufacturers $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
standards review plus $((184.80)) 216.00 per
hour after one hour
c. On-site sewage system maintainer's
maintenance and performance
monitoring inspection report filing:
(1) Periodic maintenance and $((28.00)) 32.00
Performance monitoring
(2) Monitoring and performance $((184.80)) 216.00
inspection before transfer of
title to property
d. Alternative, community, commercial $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
system monitoring by the health plus $((184.80)) 216.00 per
officer hour after one hour
e. Review of new proprietary device, $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
method or product plus $((184.80)) 216.00 per
hour after one hour
f. Disciplinary/performance review $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
conference for certificate of plus $((184.80)) 216.00 per
competency holder hour after one hour
g. Reinstatement of certificate after $((184.80)) 216.00
suspension
h. Reinspection fee $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
plus $((184.80)) 216.00 per
hour after one hour
i. Change of designer of record $((184.80)) 216.00 base fee
plus $184.80 per hour after
one hour
j. ((Replacement private)) Private $((369.60)) 432.00 base fee
well/spring location review plus $((184.80)) 216.00 per
hour after two hours
k. Watertable monitoring plan review $((831.60)) 972.00 base fee
plus $((184.80)) per hour
after 4.5 hours
l. On-site sewage system operation and $40.00
maintenance program fee due from
buyer or transferee of a property served
by on-site sewage system at time of sale
or transfer of property ownership
m. ((Report on the condition of an $489.00
individual private, nonpublic well
n. Report on the condition of an $603.00
on-site sewage system and an
individual private, nonpublic well
on the same premises
o.)) Annual product development actual cost of review of
permit application, permit
issuance and monitoring of
product performance data
((p.)) n. Rainwater catchment system actual cost of review of
application for approval of
rainwater catchment system
source
SECTION 12. R&R 58, Section 1 (part), as amended, and BOH 2.20.020 are each hereby amended to read as follows:
Permit fees.
Permit Fee Schedule.
Every applicant for a permit to do work under chapter 70.90 RCW, chapters 246-260 or 246-262 WAC or BOH Title 14 shall pay for each permit, at time of issuance, a fee in accordance with the following schedule and at the rate provided for each classification shown in this schedule.
A. Schedule of Fees.
1. New water recreation facility $((860.00)) 972.00 base fee for
Construction permit and plan permit, preoccupancy inspection
review fees and consultation costs, payable at
the time of application, plus
$((215.00)) 243.00 per hour after
the first two hours for the actual
time spent reviewing plans and
specifications, payable at the time of
final approval.
2. Renovation or alteration of $((430.00)) 486.00 base fee for
water recreation facility preoccupancy inspection, plus
(including changes in $((215.00)) 243.00 per hour after
equipment, piping, barriers the first two hours for the actual
walking surfaces, pool time spent reviewing plans and
appurtenances, filtration specifications, payable at the time
equipment, mechanical of final approval.
Equipment, or pool structure.)
3. Plan resubmittal. $((215.00)) 243.00 per hour for the
actual time spent reviewing plans
and specifications, payable at the
time of final approval.
4. Preoccupancy inspection $((430.00)) 486.00 base fee plus
subsequent to the initial $((215.00)) 243.00 per hour
preoccupancy inspection after the first two hours.
5. Operating permit.
Water recreation facility (WRF) $((593.00)) 668.00
Nonrecirculating spray pool $((316.00)) 365.00
Water recreation facility not in use $((161.00)) 182.00
Temporary pool $61.00
6. Miscellaneous fees.
Inspection outside regular Cost of service.
department working hours
requested by water recreation
facility owner
Reinspection fee One-half the applicable annual
permit fee.
Reinstatement of permit after Applicable annual permit fee.
suspension
Variance review fee $((430.00)) 486.00 base fee plus
$((215.00)) 243.00 per hour after
the first two hours.
Other examinations, testing, plan Cost of service.
review or inspection services
B. The fee for any initial permit to be issued under this chapter shall be due and payable on or before the commencement date of the operation subject to such permit. The annual permit fee shall be due on and payable on June 1 and delinquent June 10, regardless of the dates of operation of the pool. The fee for the initial permit to operate a new pool shall be one-half the annual fee if such permit is obtained after November 30.
C. Any person who commenced any work for which a permit is required by this code without first having obtained such permit, shall upon subsequent application for such permit pay an amount equal to one and one-half of the fee fixed by the above schedule of fees for such work unless it shall be proved to the satisfaction of the health officer that such work was urgently necessary and that it was not practical to obtain a permit before the commencement of the work. In all such emergency cases, a permit shall be obtained as soon as it is practical to do so, and if there is an unreasonable delay in obtaining such permit, a double fee shall be charged as provided in this section.
SECTION 13. R&R 20, Section 1(1), as amended, and BOH 2.22.020 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Plan review fees.
((Part 1 - Plan Review Fees.
Effective Through December 31, 2009.
The fee for review of plans and specifications shall be:
New School Construction $346.00 base fee for preoccupancy inspection
and consultation costs, payable at the time of
application, plus $173.00 per hour after two hours
for the actual time spent reviewing plans and
specifications, payable at the time of final approval
School Remodel or $346.00 base fee for inspection and consultation
Renovation costs, payable at the time of application, plus
$173.00 per hour after two hours for the actual time
spent reviewing plans and specifications,
preoccupancy inspection and consultation costs,
payable at the time of final approval
Part 2 - Plan Review Fees.
Effective January 1, 2010, Through December 31, 2010.
The fee for review of plans and specifications shall be:
New School Construction $364.00 base fee for preoccupancy inspection
and consultation costs, payable at the time of
application, plus $182.00 per hour after two hours
for the actual time spent reviewing plans and
specifications, payable at the time of final approval
School Remodel or $364.00 base fee for inspection and consultation
Renovation costs, payable at the time of application, plus
$182.00 per hour after two hours for the actual time
spent reviewing plans and specifications,
preoccupancy inspection and consultation costs,
payable at the time of final approval
Part 3 - Plan Review Fees.
Effective January 1, 2011, Through December 31, 2011.
The fee for review of plans and specifications shall be:
New School Construction $382.00 base fee for preoccupancy inspection
and consultation costs, payable at the time of
application, plus $191.00 per hour after two hours
for the actual time spent reviewing plans and
specifications, payable at the time of final approval
School Remodel or $382.00 base fee for inspection and consultation
costs, payable at the time of application, plus
$191.00 per hour after two hours for the actual time
spent reviewing plans and specifications,
preoccupancy inspection and consultation costs,
payable at the time of final approval
Part 4 -)) Plan Review Fees.
((Effective January 1, 2012, and Thereafter.))
The fee for review of plans and specifications shall be:
New School Construction $((402.00)) 486.00 base fee for preoccupancy
Inspection and consultation costs, payable at the
time of application, plus $((201.00)) 243.00 per
hour after two hours for the actual time spent
reviewing plans and specifications, payable at the
time of final approval
School Remodel or $((402.00)) 486.00 base fee for inspection and
Renovation consultation costs, payable at the time of
application, plus $((201.00)) 243.00 per hour after
two hours for the actual time spent reviewing
plans and specifications, preoccupancy inspection
and consultation costs, payable at the time of
final approval
SECTION 14. R&R 20, Section 1(2), as amended, and BOH 2.22.030 are hereby amended to read as follows:
Inspection fees.
((Part 1 - Inspection Fees.
Effective Through December 31, 2009.
Periodic inspection, when requested $346.00 base fee plus
by the school authority $173.00 per hour after two hours
Preoccupancy inspection subsequent to $346.00 base fee plus
the final inspection $173.00 per hour after two hours
Other inspection services, when requested Cost of service.
by the school authority
Part 2 - Inspection Fees.
Effective January 1, 2010, Through December 31, 2010.
Periodic inspection, when requested $346.00 base fee plus
by the school authority $173.00 per hour after two hours
Preoccupancy inspection subsequent to $346.00 base fee plus
the final inspection $173.00 per hour after two hours
Other inspection services, when requested Cost of service.
by the school authority
Part 3 - Inspection Fees.
Effective January 1, 2011, Through December 31, 2011.
Periodic inspection, when requested $346.00 base fee plus
by the school authority $173.00 per hour after two hours
Preoccupancy inspection subsequent to $346.00 base fee plus
the final inspection $173.00 per hour after two hours
Other inspection services, when requested Cost of service.
by the school authority
Part 4 -)) Inspection Fees.
((Effective January 1, 2012, and Thereafter.))
Periodic inspection, when requested $((402.00)) 486.00 base fee plus
by the school authority $((201.00)) 243.00 per hour after
two hours
Preoccupancy inspection subsequent to $((402.00)) 486.00 base fee plus
the final inspection $((201.00)) 243.00 per hour after
two hours
Other inspection services, when requested Cost of service.
by the school authority
SECTION 15. R&R 7, Ch. 7, as amended, and BOH 2.06.040 are hereby repealed.
SECTION 16. Effective date. This rule takes effect January 1, 2025.
SECTION 17. Severability. If any provision of this rule or its application to any
person or circumstance is held invalid, the remainder of the rule or the application of the provision to other persons or circumstances is not affected.