HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-23 Establishing the Fees for Fire Protection Service Outside Town LimtsRESOLUTION NO. 23
SERIES OF 2016
A RESOLUTION OF THE VAIL TOWN COUNCIL ESTABLISHING FEES
FOR PERMITS AND FOR FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES OUTSIDE OF
THE TOWN'S BOUNDARIES
WHEREAS, Section 113 of the 2015 International Fire Code, duly adopted by the
Town, provides that a fee be paid for each permit in accordance with a fee schedule
established by the Town Council;
WHEREAS, the Vail Fire Department responds to requests for fire protection
services out of the Town's boundaries;
WHEREAS, the fees for the provision of fire protection services outside the Town
limits should be established to reflect the costs of such services;
WHEREAS, the Town also desires to establish fees for fire protection service
contracts with the Town; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council finds and determines that the public health, safety,
and welfare will be served by adopting the fees set forth in this Resolution.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO THAT:
Section 1. The Town Council hereby approves and authorizes the Vail Fire
Department to collect the fees for permits and fire protection services outside the
Town's boundaries as set forth in the fee schedule attached hereto as Exhibit A.
Section 2. The Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage.
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INTRODUCED, PASSED AND ADOPTED this day. of June 01 6.
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EXHIBIT A
FEE SCHEDULE FOR PERMITS AND FIRE PROTECTION SERVICES
Permits
a. Fire Alarm Permits — Minimum fee: $288.00, % Valuation: 3.75%
b. Fire Sprinkler Permits — Minimum fee: $432.00, % Valuation: 4.25%
C. Scope of Work Permits — Minimum fee: $144.00, plus $72.00 per hour for
inspections, revisions and similar services.
d. Re -inspection and Pan Review — $72.00 per hour.
e. Operational Permits, Special Events Permits and Construction Permits,
other than those required for Fire Alarm and Fire Sprinkler systems -
$72.00/hour.
f. Standby fire personnel will be billed at actual cost as per the terms of the
Colorado Rate Reimbursement Form for Vail Fire and Emergency Services on
file with the Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control, Department of
Public Safety, on the date service is provided.
Fire Reports
Copies of reports and any time spent retrieving information upon request shall be
governed by the Town's Open Records Policy.
III. Fire Protection Service Contracts
Fees for each fire protection service contract will be equivalent to 5.0265 mills of
the most recent assessed valuation of the property subject to the contract, as
determined by the Eagle County Assessor at the time of execution of the
contract.
IV. Service to Properties Outside the Town's Boundaries (without a Fire Protection
Service Contract); or Service Within Town where the Recovery of Costs is
Permitted by Statute
Fees for fire protection services to locations outside of the Town's boundaries
and for services within Town whereby state statute permits the recovery of costs
shall be billed at an hourly rate (with a one hour minimum and then to the nearest
15 -minute increment). The hourly rate will be as specified in the Colorado
Resource Rate Form for Vail Fire and Emergency Services on file with the
Colorado Division of Fire Prevention and Control, Department of Public Safety,
on the date service is provided. Expended consumable materials and damaged
equipment will be billed at their actual cost.
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These fees shall not apply to a response by the Fire Department as the result of an
automatic or mutual aid agreement with the U.S. Forest Service or the State of
Colorado.
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