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Appendix C - SCHEDULE OF FEES

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Jamestown, RI.

Local law · Updated April 21, 2025 · 1,225 sections

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--- (1) --- Editor's note— Printed herein is a schedule of fees listed by the section numbers of the town Code of Ordinances as most recently codified.

CHAPTER 6. - AMUSEMENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT#

Section

Number Description Fee

6-37 Shows, exhibits, etc., license, each performance $5.00

6-74 Pool table license, per machine $25.00

Jukebox license, per machine $25.00

Mechanical amusement device license, per machine $25.00

Electronic and video game license, per machine $25.00

6-75 Arcade license $100.00

Plus:

(1) Pool table, per machine $25.00

(2) Jukebox, per machine $25.00

(3) Mechanical, electronic video games:

Up to and including five machines, per machine $25.00

Per machine in excess of five machines and not to exceed ten machines $50.00

CHAPTER 10. - ANIMALS#

Section

Number Description Fee

10-86 License, neutered dog $6.00

License, unneutered dog $16.00

Late fee $25.00

10-102(b) Dog adoption fee $6.00

Spay or neuter deposit $40.00

10-102(a),

10-104 Impoundment fees, each day $30.00

CHAPTER 14. - BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS#

Section

Number Description Fee

14-21 (1) New construction. All new construction, renovations, repairs, alterations, etc., including all accessory structures, garages, sheds, decks, docks, etc.

Estimated Value of Completed Work Fee

$1.00—$500.00 $25.00

$501.00—$1,000.00 $35.00

$1,001.00—$10,000.00 $35.00 plus $10.00 per thousand or fraction thereof over $1,001.00

$10,001.00—$100,000.00 $125.00 plus $7.00 per thousand or fraction thereof over $10,001.00

$100,001.00—No limit $755.00 plus $6.00 per thousand or fraction thereof over $100,001.00

(2) Plumbing permits

(a) Base fee $25.00

(b) Per fixture $5.00

(3) Electrical permits

(a) Base fee $25.00

(b) Plus per $1,000.00, based on applicant's reasonable project cost estimate $10.00

(4) Mechanical permits

(a) Base fee $25.00

(b) Plus per $1,000.00, based on applicant's reasonable project cost estimate $10.00

(5) Sign permits

(a) Base fee $20.00

(b) Plus per square foot $1.00

(6) Moving permit $50.00

(7) Demolition $50.00

(8) Certificate of use and occupancy $25.00

(9) Late filing fee 50 percent of permit fee

(10) Reinspection fee (for failed inspection) $25.00

For purposes of this section, all cost estimates shall be rounded to the next 1,000, and the fee shall be calculated accordingly.

(Ord. of 6-23-2008)

CHAPTER 18. - EMERGENCY SERVICES#

Section

Number Description Fee

18-42(a) Burglary, robbery, fire alarm system user's permit $36.00

18-52 False alarm fee, per false alarm $10.00

CHAPTER 26. - FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION#

Section

Number Description Fee

26-1 Open burning permit $25.00

26-1 Open burning permit portion allocated to fire department education fund $10.00

26-2 Residential smoke and carbon monoxide detector plan review fee

Single family home $75.00

Two family home $125.00

Three family home $175.00

Four or more units $200.00 + $30.00 per each unit over 4

26-3 Plan review fee construction over $500,001.00

Up to $2,000.00 $45.00

$2,001.00 to $500,000.00 $45.00 + $6.00 per $1,000.00 cost of Construction over $2,000.00 construction over $2,000.00

$500,001.00 + $3,033.00 + $4.00 per $1,000.00 cost of construction over $500,001.00

26-4 Tent permit and inspection fees $25.00

(Code 2003, § 26-1; Ord. of 11-14-2005, § 26-20; Ord. of 3-24-2008, §§ 26-2—26-4)

CHAPTER 34. - MOBILE HOMES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES#

Section

Number Description Fee

34-44 Parking permit $1.00

CHAPTER 42. - PARKS AND RECREATION#

Section

Number Description Fee

42-58(c) Parking fee at Mackerel Cove Beach, daily $15.00

42-62 Annual Permit for Jamestown Shores Beach

Bona fide resident or taxpayer $15.00

Nonresident $30.00

(Ord. of 9-11-2006, § 2)

CHAPTER 46. - PEDDLERS AND ITINERANT VENDORS#

Section

Number Description Fee

46-43(a) (1) For the selling or offering for sale as a hawker and peddler, watches, jewelry, gold and silverware or articles manufactured of German silver from wagons, carts or other vehicles or from handcarts or pushcarts or on foot $50.00

(2) For the selling or offering for sale as a hawker and peddler, patent medicines from wagons, carts or other vehicles, or from handcarts or pushcarts or on foot $50.00

(3) For the selling or offering for sale as a hawker and peddler, groceries, fruits, vegetables or farm products from wagons, carts or other vehicles or from handcarts or pushcarts or on foot $25.00

(4) For the selling or offering for sale as a hawker and peddler, ice cream, bakery products, goods, wares, merchandise and other articles or substances other than groceries, fruits, vegetables, farm products, watches, jewelry, gold or silverware or articles manufactured of German silver or patent medicines from wagons, carts or other vehicles or from handcarts or pushcarts or on foot $25.00

(5) For selling or offering for sale from door to door, any articles or merchandise $100.00

CHAPTER 54. - SECONDHAND GOODS#

Section

Number Description Fee

54-58 (1) Junkyard licenses

(a) Keeper of a shop, storehouse, business or junkyard $25.00

(b) Automobile junkyard $25.00

(c) Gatherer $5.00

54-59 (2) Automobile junkyard license fee $10.00

54-118 (3) Yard sale license $5.00

CHAPTER 74. - UTILITIES#

Section

Number Description Fee

74-116(b) Building sewer permit

Residential and commercial $25.00

Industrial $50.00

CHAPTER 78. - WATERWAYS#

Section

Number Description Fee

78-26 Mooring fees:

(1) Resident Fee $4.00 per foot of boat length

(2) Non-resident Fee Two times resident fee

(3) Commercial Two times resident fee

(4) Outhaul Fees $400.00 with commercial fishing license

CHAPTER 82. - ZONING#

Section

Number Description Fee

82-1106 Development plan filing fee $50.00

82-901 Cost of newsrack permit $30.00