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SALT LAKE CITY ORDINANCE
No. 42 of 2004
(Amending Electrical Permit Fees)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 18.36.100, SALT LAKE CITY CODE,
RELATING TO PERMIT FEES FOR RESIDENTIAL WORK; AMENDING SECTION
18.36.110, SALT LAKE CITY CODE, RELATING TO THE FEE FOR TEMPORARY
METERING; AMENDING SECTION 18.36.120, SALT LAKE CITY CODE, RELATING TO
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL FEES; AMENDING SECTION 18.36.130, SALT LAKE
CITY CODE, RELATING TO ELECTRICAL WORK EXCEEDING ONE HUNDRED
THOUSAND DOLLARS.
Be it ordained by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah:
SECTION 1. That Section 18.36.100, Salt Lake City Code,pertaining to permit fees for
residential work be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
18.36.100 Permit fees-Residential work.
The following fees for a permit for the installation of electrical materials in residences, including
multiapartment buildings, shall be paid to the city treasurer before any permit is valid: The basic
fee for each permit requiring inspection is $35.00. In addition, the fee for each individual
specialty item is:
A. The minimum fee for:
1. Minor remodel and additional circuits; or
2. Service change with 1 or 2 new circuits; or
3. Service change or alteration $24.00;
4. Homeowner electrical remodel permit 30.00;
5. New residents for homeowner permits, see single-family schedule.
B. The square-foot area of a new single-family dwelling, as determined from the building
permit, shall establish an electrical permit fee as follows:
1. Up to 1,500 square feet,per square foot 0.036;
2. Per square foot above 1,500 square feet 0.024.
C. Permit for total renovation of electrical systems in existing single-family dwellings
24.00.
D. Permit for total renovation of electrical systems in multiunit apartment buildings shall be
as follows:
1. One or two units 24.00;
2. Third and fourth units, each 9.60;
3. Additional units, including house meter, each 4.80
E. Inspection to advise on and appraise electrical systems in existing residences (consulting)
4.80
F. Permits for multiunit apartments (excluding transient occupancies, such as hotel or motel,
which are classified as commercial) shall be established as follows:
1. First three units,per square foot 0.04;
2. Units four through ten, each 9.60;
3. Units eleven and above, each 4.80.
G. Projects including multiple buildings and/or row-houses shall be computed for each
building or house separately.
H. A power-to-panel with no issue fee for single-occupancy buildings 9.00
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I. For individual apartments in an apartment building, or condominium units not for
occupancy, an additional $3.60 fee for each additional meter.
SECTION 2. That Section 18.36.110, Salt Lake City Code,pertaining to the fee for
temporary metering, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
18.36.110 Fee For Temporary Metering:
The fee for permit for temporary metering and service facilities shall be:
A. Up to 100 amp load capacity $15.60
B. Each additional, or part thereof,
100 amp capacity 3.60
SECTION 3. That Section 18.36.120, Salt Lake City Code, pertaining to commercial and
industrial fees be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
18.36.120 Commercial And Industrial Fees:
The fees to be paid to the city treasurer for electrical permits covering work in industrial or
commercial properties shall be computed as follows:
A. Minimum Fee: Minimum fee
shall be $24.00
B. New Service Or Change Of Service: For new service, change of service, alterations or
repairs of 600 volt or less capacity service entrance equipment, the fee shall be computed in
accordance with the following:
1. Up to 100 amp $24.00
2. 101 amp to 200 amp 24.00
3. Each additional 100 amp or fraction 3.60
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C. Subfeeders: Fee for installation, alteration or repair of subfeeders, including supply taps
from subfeeders, shall be computed in accordance with the following table:
1. Up to 30 amp capacity, each $0.06
2. 31 amp to 60 amp capacity, each 1.80
3. 61 amp to 100 amp capacity, each 3.60
4. Each 100 amp, or fraction, capacity
above 100 amp capacity 3.60
D. Transformers: The installation of transformers shall be subject to inspection fee when
such transformers are an integral part of the consumer's distribution system. Such fee shall be in
addition to the regular system inspection fee and shall be computed as follows:
1. Transformers up to 50 volt secondary No charge
2. 51 volt to 240 volt secondary $18.00
3. 241 volt to 600 volt secondary 28.00
4. 601 volt to 2,300 volt secondary 78.00
5. Greater than 2,300 volt secondary 114.00
E. Motor Generator: Installation of a motor generator for emergency or standby:
1. Power up to 500 KVA $ 90.00
2. Above 500 KVA 150.00
F. Alternate Fee Schedule: Electrical permit fees shall be computed on the schedules set
forth in this chapter and shall be paid prior to work being started. When a fee cannot be
computed on the foregoing schedules, it shall be computed as follows up to,but not exceeding
$100,000.00:
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1. Where such work is more than$25.00 but less than $10,000.00, 1.50 percent of the total
valuation.
2. Where such work is more than $9,999.99 but does not exceed $100,000.00, $120.00 plus 4/5
of 1 percent of valuation over$9,999.99.
SECTION 4. That Section 18.36.130, Salt Lake City Code, pertaining to electrical work
exceeding one hundred thousand dollars be, and the same hereby is, amended to read as follows:
18.36.130 Electrical Work Exceeding One Hundred Thousand Dollars:
When the cost of electrical work exceeds one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00), electrical
permit fees shall be as follows:
A. Where such work is more than one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00)but less than
two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00): three hundred sixty dollars ($360.00)plus 9/25
of one percent over one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00);
B. Where such work is two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000.00) or more: eight
hundred forty dollars ($840.00) plus 3/25 of one percent of all work at two hundred fifty
thousand dollars ($250,000.00) or more.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon the date of its first
publication.
Passed by the City Council of Salt Lake City, Utah this 17th day of June
2004.
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CHAIRPERSON
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CHIEF DEPUTY CI RE RDER
Transmitted to Mayor on June 17, 2004
Mayor's Action: Approved. Vetoed.
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