HomeMy WebLinkAboutReso 2024-184RESOLUTION NO. 2024-184
RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA AMENDING CHAPTER 10-400 OF THE
CHULA VISTA MASTER FEE SCHEDULE CREATING A
SECTION RELATING TO ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
AND ESTABLISHING A FEE FOR CITY STANDARD PLAN
REVIEW
WHEREAS, the City of Chula Vista’s 2021-2029 adopted Housing Element identified
several implementing programs to promote the production of accessory dwelling units (“ADUs”);
and
WHEREAS, through a Housing Acceleration Program (“HAP”) grant from the San Diego
Association of Governments (“SANDAG”) the City was able to create ADU standard plans that
have been reviewed by Development Services staff and have been pre-approved for use with a
streamlined process requiring a building permit with minimal additional requirements; and
WHEREAS, to achieve full and equitable cost recovery for services provided in the plan
check review of ADU standard plans a new fee is established and a new section dedicated to ADUs
is amended in Chapter 10-400 of the City’s Master Fee Schedule, as set forth in Exhibit 1, attached
hereto and incorporated herein by reference as if set forth in full; and
WHEREAS, an amended Master Fee Schedule was previously approved via Council
Resolution No. 2019-050 and included a typographical error for the category of “Room Addition
- Multi-story, each additional 300 SF” for a total of $387, which is now being corrected to $529;
and
WHEREAS, the proposed fees do not exceed the estimated reasonable cost of providing
the associated services; and
WHEREAS, Article XIII C of the California Constitution requires a vote of the electorate
to increase any levy, charge, or exaction imposed by a local government unless specifically
exempted; and
WHEREAS, the proposed fees are exempt from the vote requirement pursuant to Sections
1(e)(2) and 1(e)(3) of Article XIII C of the California Constitution; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendments to the Master Fee Schedule shall become effective
upon adoption of this Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Chula Vista
does hereby amend Chapter 10-400 (Building Fees) of the City's Master Fee Schedule to add fees
relating to ADUs, as set forth in Exhibit 1 to this Resolution.
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5
Resolution No. 2024-184
Page No. 2
Presented by Approved as to form by
Stacey Kurz Marco A. Verdugo
Director of Housing & Homeless Services City Attorney
Laura C. Black, AICP
Director of Development Services
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Chula Vista,
California, this 17th day of September 2024 by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers: Chavez, Gonzalez, Morineau, Preciado, and McCann
NAYS: Councilmembers: None
ABSENT: Councilmembers: None
John McCann, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO )
CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I, Kerry K. Bigelow, City Clerk of Chula Vista, California, do hereby certify that the foregoing
Resolution No. 2024-184 was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council at a regular
meeting of the Chula Vista City Council held on the 17th day of September 2024.
Executed this 17th day of September 2024.
Kerry K. Bigelow, MMC, City Clerk
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5
MASTER FEE SCHEDULE FEE BULLETIN
Chapter 10 – Building Fees
10-400 Miscellaneous Item Permit Fees
City of Chula Vista Development Services
276 Fourth Avenue, Chula Vista, CA 91910
March
2019September
2024
City of Chula Vista www.chulavistaca.gov 619.691.5272
MISCELLANEOUS PERMIT FEES
Description
Intake
Fee
Plan Check
Fee
Inspection
Fee
Total
Fee
Accessory Dwelling Unit
Detached
Standard (All Plans) 1 $476 $533 $2,942 $3,951
Nonstandard, up to 1,200 SF $546 $1,475 $2,942 $4,963
Attached
First Story, first 300 SF $476 $634 $1,270 $2,380
First Story, each additional 300 SF $0 $211 $212 $423
Multi-story, first 300 SF $476 $846 $1,376 $2,698
Multi-story, each additional 300 SF $0 $211 $318 $529
SFD Garage Conversion to ADU
First 400 SF $476 $423 $705 $1,604
Each additional 400 SF $0 $52 $106 $158
SFD Conversion of Habitable Space
First 300 SF $476 $423 $705 $1,604
Each additional 1,000 SF $0 $105 $106 $211
Antenna
Dish > 2 Ft, first dish $476 $211 $282 $969
Dish > 2 Ft, each additional dish $0 $52 $53 $105
Cellular/ Mobile phone, free-standing, each $476 $317 $493 $1,286
Cellular/ Mobile phone, attached to building, each $476 $211 $493 $1,180
Equipment shelter, ≤ 1,000 SF2 $516 $389 $633 $1,577
Awning/ Canopy (Supported by Building)
Residential, each structure $335 $211 $282 $828
Commercial, each structure $516 $463 $505 $1,484
Balcony Addition
First balcony addition $335 $423 $705 $1,463
Each additional balcony addition $0 $105 $53 $158
Carport
First carport $335 $423 $493 $1,251
Each additional carport $0 $105 $53 $158
Close Existing Openings
Interior wall, first $476 $105 $282 $863
Interior wall, each additional $0 $35 $53 $88
Exterior wall, first $476 $105 $282 $863
Exterior wall, each additional $0 $35 $53 $88
1 City Standard Plans publicly available on the City’s website.
2 For equipment shelters > 1,000 SF, use Fee Bulletin 10 -300.
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5
March 2019 MASTER FEE SCHEDULE ◼ FEE BULLETIN 10-400 Page 2 of 7
City of Chula Vista www.chulavistaca.gov 619.691.5272
Description
Intake
Fee
Plan Check
Fee
Inspection
Fee
Total
Fee
Commercial Coach, each unit3 $476 $317 $529 $1,322
Deck
City standard design, first 300 SF $137 $91 $599 $827
City standard design, each additional 100 SF $0 $0 $52 $52
Nonstandard design, first 300 SF $335 $423 $705 $1,463
Nonstandard design, each additional 100 SF $0 $52 $53 $105
Demolition
Interior (entire interior) $123 $105 $282 $510
Interior (partial interior) $123 $105 $282 $510
Exterior (entire structure) $123 $0 $281 $404
Swimming pool, spa, and/or hot tub demolition $123 $0 $281 $404
Door, Structural Shear Wall or Masonry (New)
First door $476 $423 $387 $1,286
Each additional door $0 $105 $53 $158
3 Applies to sales and other temporary trailers.
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5
March 2019 MASTER FEE SCHEDULE ◼ FEE BULLETIN 10-400 Page 3 of 7
City of Chula Vista www.chulavistaca.gov 619.691.5272
Description
Intake
Fee
Plan Check
Fee
Inspection
Fee
Total
Fee
Electrical Vehicle Charging Station
Residential (SFD or duplex), each $158 $0 $705 $863
Commercial or multifamily residential, first $70 $317 $635 $1,022
Commercial or multifamily residential, each
additional $0 $52 $53 $105
Fence or Freestanding Wall
Non-Masonry
First 100 LF $335 $105 $282 $722
Each additional 100 LF $35 $53 $88
Masonry
Standard, first 100 LF $137 $91 $388 $616
Standard, each additional 100 LF $0 $0.00 $52 $52
Nonstandard design, first 100 LF $335 $317 $599 $1,251
Nonstandard design, each additional 100 LF $0 $35 $106 $141
Fire Damage Repair $335 $105 $493 $933
Fireplace
Masonry & nonstandard design, first $335 $317 $599 $1,251
Masonry & nonstandard design, each additional $0 $211 $106 $317
Prefabricated/ metal, first $335 $105 $388 $828
Prefabricated/ metal, each additional $0 $35 $53 $88
Flag Pole
First pole $335 $211 $387 $933
Each additional pole $0 $35 $53 $88
Lighting Pole
First pole $335 $211 $282 $828
Each additional pole $0 $35 $35 $70
Manufactured Home on Continuous Footing, each $640 $504 $952 $2,096
Mezzanine
First 500 SF $534 $886 $1,140 $2,560
Each additional 500 SF $0 $357 $504 $861
Modular Structures, each $516 $650 $1,139 $2,305
Move-on House, each $640 $756 $1,164 $2,560
Partition
Residential, interior, first 30 LF $493 $105 $388 $986
Residential, interior, each additional 30 LF $0 $35 $53 $88
Commercial, interior, first 30 LF $534 $252 $427 $1,213
Commercial, interior, each additional 30 LF $0 $93 $93 $186
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5
March 2019 MASTER FEE SCHEDULE ◼ FEE BULLETIN 10-400 Page 4 of 7
City of Chula Vista www.chulavistaca.gov 619.691.5272
Description
Intake
Fee
Plan Check
Fee
Inspection
Fee
Total
Fee
Patio Cover/ Covered Porch - Standard
Open, wood frame, first 300 SF $137 $45 $494 $676
Open, metal frame, first 300 SF $137 $45 $388 $570
Open, wood or metal frame, each additional 300 SF $0 $0 $52 $52
Enclosed, wood frame (new cover & encl.), first 300 SF $137 $137 $705 $979
Enclosed, metal frame (new cover & encl.), first 300 SF $137 $137 $387 $661
Enclosed patio, each additional 300 SF $0 $91 $53 $144
Enclose existing patio cover, each $137 $91 $493 $721
Patio Cover/ Covered Porch - Nonstandard
Open, wood frame, first 300 SF $335 $211 $599 $1,145
Open, metal frame, first 300 SF $335 $317 $493 $1,145
Open, other frame, first 300 SF $335 $317 $705 $1,357
Open, all materials, each additional 300 SF $0 $105 $53 $158
Enclosed, wood frame (new cover & encl.), first 300 SF $335 $317 $811 $1,463
Enclosed, metal frame (new cover & encl.), first 300 SF $335 $317 $493 $1,145
Enclosed, other frame (new cover & encl.), first 300 SF $335 $317 $916 $1,568
Enclosed patio, each additional 300 SF $0 $105 $53 $158
Patio Cover, Enclose Existing , each $335 $158 $493 $986
Photovoltaic System
Residential (SFD/Duplex), expedited4, each $30 $0 $423 $453
Residential (SFD/Duplex), traditional5, each $70 $158 $494 $722
Residential (SFD/Duplex), panel upgrade, each6 $0 $62 $141 $203
Commercial or multifamily residential, first 500 panels $146 $504 $1,033 $1,683
Commercial or multifamily residential, each
additional 500 panels $0 $93 $252 $345
Private Sewer, Water, Storm Drains and/or Site Lighting (valuation of improvements to be permitted)
$0 - $250,000 $516 $886 $953 $2,355
$250,001 - $500,000 $516 $1,733 $1,376 $3,625
$501,000 - $750,000 $516 $2,579 $1,800 $4,895
$750,001 - $1M $516 $3,426 $2,223 $6,165
Each additional $250,000, in excess of $1M $0 $463 $423 $886
Remodel (Residential)
First 300 SF $476 $423 $705 $1,604
Each additional 300 SF $0 $105 $106 $211
Re-roof
First 1,000 SF $88 $52 $282 $422
Each additional 1,000 SF $0 $0 $52 $52
4 Applies to expedited small residential rooftop solar energy (photovoltaic) systems, as defined by Chula Vista
Municipal Code §15.29.020.
5 Applies to residential photovoltaic systems that do not qualify for expedited processing (Chula Vista Municipal
Code §15.29.020).
6 Applies to panel upgrades in conjunction with installation of new residential photovoltaic systems only. For all
other panel upgrades, see Fee Bulletin 10-200 (Upgrade Existing Electrical Service).
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5
March 2019 MASTER FEE SCHEDULE ◼ FEE BULLETIN 10-400 Page 5 of 7
City of Chula Vista www.chulavistaca.gov 619.691.5272
Description
Intake
Fee
Plan Check
Fee
Inspection
Fee
Total
Fee
Residential Garage Conversion
Conversion to/from habitable living space, first 400 SF $476 $423 $705 $1,604
Conversion to/from habitable living space, each
additional 400 SF $0 $52 $106 $158
Conversion to/from sales office, each $335 $0 $387 $722
Retaining Wall (Concrete or Masonry)
Standard Design
< 4 Ft, first 50 LF $137 $91 $493 $721
< 4 Ft, each additional 50 LF $0 $0 $105 $105
4 Ft - 8 Ft, first 50 LF $137 $91 $599 $827
4 Ft - 8 Ft, each additional 50 LF $0 $0 $105 $105
Special Design
< 4 Ft, first 50 LF $335 $211 $546 $1,092
< 4 Ft, each additional 50 LF $0 $0 $105 $105
4 Ft - 8 Ft, first 50 LF $335 $317 $599 $1,251
4 Ft - 8 Ft, each additional 50 LF $0 $0 $105 $105
8 Ft - 12 Ft, first 50 LF $335 $423 $810 $1,568
8 Ft - 12 Ft, each additional 50 LF $0 $0 $105 $105
> 12 Ft, first 50 LF $335 $634 $1,128 $2,097
> 12 Ft, each additional 50 LF $0 $0 $105 $105
Roof Structure Replacement
First 500 SF $476 $317 $387 $1,180
Each additional 500 SF $0 $52 $53 $105
Room Addition
First story, first 300 SF $476 $634 $1,270 $2,380
First story, each additional 300 SF $0 $211 $212 $423
Multi-story, first 300 SF $476 $846 $1,376 $2,698
Multi-story, each additional 300 SF $0 $211 $318 $387529
Sauna, Steam, each $335 $211 $387 $933
Siding (Interior or Exterior)
All materials, first 1,000 SF $141 $105 $282 $528
Each additional 1,000 SF $0 $0 $52 $52
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5
March 2019 MASTER FEE SCHEDULE ◼ FEE BULLETIN 10-400 Page 6 of 7
City of Chula Vista www.chulavistaca.gov 619.691.5272
Description
Intake
Fee
Plan Check
Fee
Inspection
Fee
Total
Fee
Signs
Directional, first $141 $52 $388 $581
Directional, each additional $0 $35 $53 $88
Ground/ roof/ projecting signs, first $141 $52 $388 $581
Ground/ roof/ projecting signs, each additional $0 $35 $53 $88
Monument sign, first $141 $317 $440 $898
Monument sign, each additional $0 $105 $53 $158
Subdivision directional sign, first $141 $105 $441 $687
Subdivision directional sign, each additional $0 $35 $53 $88
Wall/ awning sign, non-electric, first $141 $105 $282 $528
Wall/ awning sign, non-electric, each additional $0 $35 $53 $88
Wall, electric, first $141 $105 $282 $528
Wall, electric, each additional $0 $35 $53 $88
Pole sign, first $141 $211 $387 $739
Pole sign, each additional $0 $105 $53 $158
Skylight
< 10 SF, first skylight $335 $105 $282 $722
< 10 SF, each additional skylight $0 $0 $52 $52
≥10 SF, first skylight $335 $211 $387 $933
≥10 SF, each additional skylight $0 $0 $52 $52
Spa or Hot Tub (Interior, Prefabricated), each $70 $52 $282 $404
Stairs
First flight $335 $211 $282 $828
Each additional flight $0 $105 $53 $158
Storage Racks
≤ 8 Ft high, first 100 LF $534 $398 $468 $1,400
≤ 8 Ft high, each additional 100 LF $0 $93 $146 $239
> 8 Ft high, first 100 LF $534 $609 $505 $1,648
> 8 Ft high, each additional 100 LF $0 $93 $146 $239
Storage Shed (Residential, Custom or Prefabricated)
First 300 SF $375 $357 $917 $1,649
Each additional 300 SF $0 $146 $53 $199
Stucco Applications
First 1,000 SF $158 $0 $282 $440
Each additional 1,000 SF $0 $0 $52 $52
Swimming Pool, Spa, and/or Hot Tub
Residential
Vinyl-lined, each $281 $105 $705 $1,091
Fiberglass, each $281 $105 $705 $1,091
Gunite, each $281 $105 $805 $1,191
Commercial
Standard design, ≤ 800 SF, each $281 $211 $1,023 $1,515
Standard design, >800 SF, each $281 $211 $1,129 $1,621
Nonstandard design, ≤ 800 SF, each $281 $634 $1,165 $2,080
Nonstandard design, > 800 SF, each $281 $634 $1,271 $2,186
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5
March 2019 MASTER FEE SCHEDULE ◼ FEE BULLETIN 10-400 Page 7 of 7
City of Chula Vista www.chulavistaca.gov 619.691.5272
Description
Intake
Fee
Plan Check
Fee
Inspection
Fee
Total
Fee
Trash Enclosure, each $158 $211 $388 $757
Window or Sliding Glass Door
Repair/ replace, first 10 $158 $105 $282 $545
Repair/ replace, each additional 5 $0 $0 $52 $52
New window, structural, first $335 $211 $387 $933
New window, structural, each additional $0 $52 $53 $105
OTHER CHARGES & ACTIVITIES
Board of Appeals & Advisors Hearing ............ $563
Change of contractor, architect, or owner,
each ............................................................... $91
Compliance survey, each ............................... $563
Disabled access compliance inspection ......... $187
Duplication of plans, each set ........................ $187
Job card replacement ....................................... $93
Product review ............................................... $187
Refund processing, each ................................ $105
Emergency call-out (unscheduled) ................ $751
After hours call-out (scheduled) .................... $375
Certificate of Occupancy
Duplicate, each ................................................. $61
Temporary, each ............................................ $187
Request/Research for Alternate Methods
Building & Fire review, per hour .................... $348
Building review only, per hour ....................... $187
Fire review only, per hour .............................. $161
Special Events, Activities (Plan Review and/or
Inspection)
First ½ hour .................................................... $720
Each additional ½ hour, or portion thereof ... $185
Supplemental Plan Check
First ½ hour ................................................... $146
Each additional ½ hour, or portion thereof .... $93
Supplemental Inspection
First ½ hour ................................................... $140
Each additional ½ hour, or portion thereof .... $93
Additional Plan Check Fee After 3rd Submittal
Building & Fire Review
First ½ hour ................................................... $350
Each additional ½ hour, or portion thereof .. $185
Building Review Only
First ½ hour ................................................... $229
Each additional ½ hour, or portion thereof .. $105
Fire Review Only
First ½ hour ................................................... $121
Each additional ½ hour, or portion thereof .... $80
Plan Check and Permit Extensions
Processing Fee, each ..................................... $105
Plan Check
Unexpired7 ..... 50% of new permit plan check fee
Expired .......................new permit application fee
Permit
Unexpired6 ...... 50% of new permit inspection fee
Expired ........................ new permit inspection fee
7 Unexpired plan check or permit extension fees do not include changes to plans and/or specifications. Review and
inspection of changes to plans and/or specifications will be subject to the Supplemental Plan Check and
Supplemental Inspection rates.
Docusign Envelope ID: 2D53F471-32D1-4445-AD63-04F6E0BC70B5