Current through Reg. 50, No. 187; September 24, 2024
(1) Each
application for a new permit or for a change in permit status to be considered
by the Department pursuant to section
161.053, F.S., or this chapter,
except the applications listed in paragraphs
62B-33.0085(1)(a) through
(f), F.A.C., shall be accompanied by a fee.
Monies from fees assessed pursuant to this rule section shall be deposited into
the Florida Permit Fee Trust Fund. A 10 percent discount to the fees in this
chapter shall be applied to applications submitted electronically pursuant to
rule 62B-33.0086, F.A.C. No fee shall
be assessed for:
(a) Applications pursuant to
rule 62B-33.014, F.A.C., Emergency
Procedures;
(b) Applications filed
by agencies of government of the executive branch of the State of
Florida;
(c) Applications for
permits pursuant to section
161.052, F.S., for work to be
conducted in counties where no CCCL has been established pursuant to section
161.053, F.S.;
(d) Field permits;
(e) Determination of exemptions; or
(f) Requests for permit
transfer.
(2) The
appropriate fee is to be submitted to the Department at the time of
application. No permit application will be considered complete until the
required fee has been received by the Department.
(3) If an applicant has submitted a fee for
an activity which is exempt from the fee provisions of this rule section, such
fee shall be refunded to the applicant pursuant to the provisions of section
120.60(2), F.S.
Any fee payment in excess of the amount required by this rule section shall be
refunded to the applicant. Fees submitted to the Department pursuant to this
rule section shall not be refunded if the application is withdrawn, denied, or
if separate application(s) to other governmental agencies are denied.
(4) The total permit application fee shall be
the sum of the fees assessed for each individual major structure plus any
additional fee for minor structure. The fees shall be assessed in accordance
with the following schedule:
(a) Nonhabitable
major structures: $1, 000.00.
(b)
Habitable major structures with a roof footprint less than 2, 400 square feet
for a single family dwelling: $2, 000.00.
(c) Habitable major structures with a roof
footprint equal to or greater than 2, 400 square feet for a single family
dwelling: $4, 000.00.
(d) Habitable
major structures with more than one dwelling unit (e.g., hotels, motels,
apartment buildings, and condominiums): $5, 000 plus $100.00 per dwelling unit
for each dwelling unit in the structure.
(e) Other major habitable structures (e.g.,
commercial or public buildings, restaurants, and towers): $3, 000.00.
(f) Additions to existing habitable
structures for a single family dwelling: $1, 000.00.
(g) Additions to existing habitable
structures with more than one dwelling unit: $2, 500.00 for the first unit and
$100.00 for every additional dwelling unit in the structure.
(h) Minor structures and activities: $300.00
for a single minor structure, $500.00 for multiple minor structures, and
$300.00 for one or more minor activities. Minor activities include but are not
limited to dune construction and enhancement, placement of fill, and removal of
debris. Minor structures and activities exclude minor structures and activities
authorized by a field permit. There shall be no additional fee for minor
activities in conjunction with a permit for a major structure.
(i) Experimental Projects: $3, 000.00 for
experimental projects permitted in accordance with section
161.053, F.S., and chapters 27,
89-175, Laws of Florida.
(j) Area
Wide Permits pursuant to section
161.053(17),
F.S.: $500.00.
(k) Coastal Armoring
Structures: $3, 000.00 for structures up to 100 feet in length, plus $500.00
for each additional 50 feet of length or portion thereof. For fee payment
purposes, the length of the structure shall include return walls.
(l) Other Activities: $500.00. Other
activities include, but are not limited to minor reconstruction of coastal
protection structures, repairs to major structures, excavation, and large
landscaping projects.
(m) Time
Extension: $100 for minor structure permits, $200.00 for permits for major or
armoring projects that are certified by a registered professional to be at
least 75 percent complete, $500.00 for projects that are certified by a
registered professional to be less than 75 percent complete and above the
foundation, and $750.00 for projects in which the foundation is incomplete. In
order to be eligible for a time extension, a request, pursuant to subsection
62B-33.013(3),
F.A.C., must be filed with the Department at CCCL@dep.state.fl.us prior to the
permit expiration date.
(n) Permit
Renewal: $1, 000.00 or 10 percent of the original permit fee whichever is
greater for permits which expire without a request for time extension or in
cases in which a request for a time extension is not received prior to the
permit expiration date.
(o)
Revisions or Modifications of Approved Permits.
1. For a modification to a permit for a minor
structure or activity which adds a new minor structure or activity, the fee
will be the amount assessed for the additional structure or activity under
subsection 62B-33.0085(4),
F.A.C. For a modification which includes revisions to a permitted minor
structure or activity and does not include a new minor structure or activity,
the fee will be $150.00.
2. For a
modification to a permit for a major structure which adds a new major structure
or dwelling unit, the fee will be $500.00 or the amount assessed for the
structure or dwelling unit under subsection
62B-33.0085(4),
F.A.C., whichever is greater. For a modification which includes revisions to a
permitted major structure or dwelling unit and does not include a new major
structure or dwelling unit, the fee will be $500.00.
(p) Fee Schedule for Reissued Individual
Permits for Previously Permitted Major Structures: For major structures that
were previously permitted but not completed and the applicant is now applying
for a reissued permit, the application fee shall be assessed in accordance with
the following schedule:
1. For projects
located on a shoreline which has experienced significant change due to storm
impact or erosion, the fee shall be assessed in accordance with paragraphs
62B-33.0085(4)(a) through
(g), F.A.C.
2. For projects located on a shoreline which
has not experienced significant change due to storm impact or erosion, the fee
shall be asssessed in accordance with the following schedule:
a. Nonhabitable major structures:
$500.
b. Habitable major structures
with a roof footprint less than 2, 400 square feet for a single family
dwelling: $1, 000.
c. Habitable
major structures with a roof footprint equal to or greater than 2, 400 square
feet for a single family dwelling: $2, 000.
d. Habitable major structures with more than
one dwelling unit (e.g., hotels, motels, apartment buildings, and
condominiums): $5, 000.
e. Other
major habitable structures (e.g., commercial or public buildings, and
restaurants): $1, 500.
f. Additions
to existing habitable structures for a single family dwelling: $500.
g. Additions to existing habitable structures
with more than one dwelling unit: $2, 500.
(q) Fee Waiver: For projects which are cost
shared under section 161.101, F.S., with the state
government, the local government may request a waiver of that portion of the
fee above the local government pro rata share. (Example: local share 50%,
computed total fee $5, 000.00, waived fee is $2, 500.00, local pro rata fee $2,
500.00). In no case will the local pro rata share be less than $2,
000.00.
(r) Development Agreements
pursuant to section 161.0531, F.S.: $2,
000.00.
Rulemaking Authority
161.052(11),
161.053(20),
161.0535 FS. Law Implemented
161.0535
FS.
New 8-7-86, Formerly 16B-33.0085, Amended 6-16-97, 4-30-98,
8-27-00, 6-13-04, 10-4-18.
