A. Permit Fees. The permit fee for all new structures, excavations, or other construction activity, including all renovation, remodeling and repairs, shall be in such amount as approved by the Council by resolution or as part of the Town’s annual budget. All permit fees must be paid, in full, prior to issuance of a building permit.

B. Plan Review Fees. When a plan or other data for all new structures, excavations, or other construction activity, including all renovation, remodeling and repairs, is required to be submitted, a plan review fee shall be paid at the time of submitting plans and specifications for review. Said plan review fee shall be in such amount as approved by the Council by resolution or as part of the Town’s annual budget. All plan review fees must be paid, in full, prior to review of any plans or data.

C. Planning, Building and Engineering Fees. The Fees for services provided by the planning division, the building division and the engineering division shall be established by the Town Council as part of the annual budget process or as otherwise adopted by Town Council resolution. All planning, building and engineering fees must be paid, in full, prior to issuance of a building permit.

D. Third Party Plan Review and Inspection Fees. If new structures, excavations, or other construction activity, including all renovation, remodeling and repairs, are subject to third party review or inspections, the fees for such plan review and inspection shall be paid to the Town. At the time of submitting the plans for review to the Town if directed by the Town, such fees shall be paid directly to the third party plan reviewer at the time of submitting the plans for review to the third party plan reviewer. Inspection fees shall be paid to the Town prior to issuance of a building permit.

E. Development Impact Fees. Development impact fees shall be paid at time set forth in Section 7-10 of the Fountain Hills Town Code, as amended.

F. Payment of Outstanding Fees or Taxes. Any outstanding fees or taxes owed by the applicant to the Town for any purpose must be paid to the Town prior to issuance of a building permit; if no building permit is necessary, or if a building permit has already been issued, any outstanding fees or taxes owed by the applicant to the Town for any purpose must be paid to the Town prior to issuance of a certificate of occupancy. (17-01, Amended, 06/01/2017; 09-08, Amended, 07/02/2009; 08-14, Amended, 10/16/2008)