§ 21.20.001. Schedule of fees—Land use permits.

A.

The determination of value or valuation under any provisions of title 21 of the Anchorage Municipal Code shall be based upon the most current building valuation data chart in the Building Standards Magazine published by the International Conference of Building Officials.

B.

A land use permit for a building of group A, B, E, H, I, or R-1 occupancy shall not be issued without prior payment of the applicable fee set out below:

Total Valuation	Fee
$101.00 to $500.00	$25
$501.00 to $2,000.00	$26 for the first $500.00 plus $3.00 for each additional $100.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $2,000.00
$2,001.00 to $25,000.00	$60 for the first $2,000.00, plus $12 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $25,000.00
$25,001.00 to $50,000.00	$333 for the first $25,000.00, plus $11 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $50,000.00
$50,001.00 to $100,000.00	$600 for the first $50,000.00, plus $9.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $100,000.00
$100,001.00 to $500,000.00	$1,010 for the first $100,000.00 plus $6.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof, to and including $500,000.00
$500,001.00 and up	$3,140 for the first $500,000.00 plus $5.00 for each additional $1,000.00 or fraction thereof
Expedited plan review	30% surcharge added to the land use permit fee
The fees assessed in this table include the $135 per hour fee under subsection 21.20.001G. for an inspection within normal business hours, if a zoning inspection is required. The fees assessed in this table do not include other fees under subsection 21.20.001G. that apply to re-inspections, inspections conducted outside normal business hours, and inspections conducted on Sundays or holidays.

 

C.

A land use permit fee of $0.25 per square foot for a building of group R-3 or U occupancy, including mobile homes, shall be paid at the time of application.

D.

As used in this section, each basement or cellar shall be considered to be one story and occupancy designations are defined in the building code adopted in title 23 of the Anchorage Municipal Code.

E.

A land use permit for grading, excavation or fill may not be issued without prior payment of the applicable fees set out below:

1.	50 cubic yards or less	No Fee
	51 to 100 cubic yards	$31
	101 to 1,000 cubic yards	$45
	1,001 to 10,000 cubic yards	$61
	10,001 to 100,000 cubic yards	$61 for the first 10,000 cubic yards, plus $31 for each additional 10,000 cubic yards or fraction thereof
	100,001 to 200,000 cubic yards	$336 for the first 100,000 cubic yards, plus $19 for each additional 10,000 cubic yards or fraction thereof
	200,001 cubic yards or more	$519 for the first 200,000 cubic yards, plus $8.00 for each additional 10,000 cubic yards or fraction thereof
2.	If additional plan review is required by changes, additions, revisions to an approved excavation plan, the applicant must pay $135 per hour and must pay a minimum charge for one-half hour.
3.	The fees assessed in this table include the $135 per hour fee under subsection 21.20.001G. for an inspection within normal business hours, if a zoning inspection is required. The fees assessed in this table do not include other fees under subsection 21.20.001G. that apply to re-inspections, inspections conducted outside normal business hours, and inspections conducted on Sundays or holidays.

 

F.

Inspection fees shall be paid as described below:

1.	Inspections within normal business hours	$135 per hour, per inspector
2.	Inspections outside of normal business hours	$205 per hour (minimum charge two hours)
3.	Re-inspections which are necessary because at the time of the previous, required inspection:	$205 per hour (minimum charge one hour)
	a. The work to be inspected was not completed;
	b. Previously required corrections were not completed;
	c. The approved work plans were not readily available to the inspector;
	d. Access to the work site was denied; or
	e. The work deviated from the approved plans.
4.	Inspection for which no fee is specifically indicated.	$135 per hour (minimum charge one-half hour)
5.	Inspection on Sundays and holidays, per inspector, per hour, two-hour minimum	$270

 

G.

If partial municipal fee relief has been granted for land use fees by assembly action under AMC chapter 12.35, payment of any amount not waived shall be in accordance with this section.

(GAAB 21.05.090; AO No. 77-407; AR No. 78-12; AR No. 79-55; AO No. 82-49; AR No. 83-96; AR No. 83-289(S); AR No. 86-63; AO No. 2001-145(S-1), § 23, 12-11-01; AO No. 2003-152S, § 19, 1-1-04; AO No. 2004-151, § 12, 1-1-05; AO No. 2009-74(S-1), § 5, 2-16-10; AO No. 2013-100, § 10, 1-1-14; AO No. 2015-111(S-1), § 10, 1-1-16 ; AO No. 2018-100(S) , § 9, 1-1-19)

Authority— Anchorage Municipal Code § 3.40, § 21.10.040.