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(1) To defray the cost of inspection for all mechanical inspections, building inspections, plumbing inspections and electrical inspections to be provided and performed by the authorized inspection personnel appointed pursuant to Provo City Code, fees shall be charged as shown on the Consolidated Fee Schedule adopted by the Municipal Council. The fees shall be paid at the time of application for a building permit. Payment of fees shall be the responsibility of the property owner or the owner’s agent.

(2) It shall be unlawful for any persons to install, connect or to utilize any material or equipment anticipated in the above-referenced fee schedule without having first obtained a permit and paid the applicable fee as in this Chapter provided. Any installation or connection made without having first obtained a permit and paid the fees as required shall be subject, upon notice given by the inspection department, to a fee double that set forth in the fee schedule referenced above.

(a) If any permit required hereunder or fee required hereby is not paid after one (1) notification from the inspection department, the person or persons responsible shall have committed a misdemeanor.

(b) In the event that the person unlawfully connecting or installing materials or equipment is different from the person responsible for the premises, both shall be equally liable for any unlawful installation or connection or for failure to obtain any permit or fee required hereunder.

(3) An additional fee as shown on the Consolidated Fee Schedule adopted by the Municipal Council shall be assessed any builder, developer or other person who makes unauthorized changes to an approved plan or project subject to the provisions of this Title.

(a) If any permit required hereunder or fee required hereby is not paid after one (1) notification from the inspection department, the person or persons responsible shall have committed a misdemeanor.

(b) In the event that the person unlawfully connecting or installing materials or equipment is different from the person responsible for the premises, both shall be equally liable for any unlawful installation or connection or for failure to obtain any permit or fee required hereunder.

(4) The head of the inspection division is hereby authorized to establish for miscellaneous inspections required a reasonable fee comparable to the above to recompense the City for the cost of inspections or for unusual circumstances not anticipated by the standard fees established above.

(5) An additional fee as shown on the Consolidated Fee Schedule adopted by the Municipal Council shall be assessed any builder, developer or other person who makes unauthorized changes to an approved plan or project subject to the provisions of this Title.

(Rep&ReEn 1999-34, Am 2003-03, Am 2006-15, Am 2006-50)