Explanation
BACKGROUND:
The Division of Design and Construction is responsible for managing construction contracts, providing quality and timely construction inspection, surveying, and materials testing services in support of publicly and privately-funded infrastructure construction projects.
On April 1, 2009, the Department of Public Service ceased all expenditure and revenue activity in the development services fund and established two new funds: the private construction inspection fund and the internal service construction inspection fund. The private construction inspection fund captures the accounting activity of the Division of Design and Construction that is connected with the inspection of private development
The Private Inspection Special Revenue Fund was created to support the certain activities of the Department of Public Service charged with inspection service of private developments infrastructure construction generally associated with subdivision and commercial development.
The current fee structure has been fully reviewed and compared to the actual cost incurred by the Department of Public Service. As a result of this review, some fees have increased to better anticipate development and construction related costs.
These proposed fee schedule changes have been reviewed by the Building Services Review Council (BSRC).
FISCAL IMPACT: Fees have been revised to better reflect the City's actual costs associated with the private development inspection processes.
Title
To adopt a new Development Related Fee Schedule for the Department of Public Service, Infrastructure Transportation Construction Inspection Fees, to be effective on Thursday, January 5, 2023
Body
WHEREAS, the Department of Public Service Private Inspection Special Revenue Fund was created to support the inspection activities of the Department of Public Service agencies charged with the review and inspection of private development and construction review process; and
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