Chapter 15.22
ENERGY CODES

Sections:

15.22.010    Adoption of code.

15.22.015    Fees.

15.22.020    Conflict.

15.22.010 Adoption of code.

This chapter adopts the 2015 Washington State Energy Code, as written by the Washington State Building Code Council and filed as Chapter 51-11C WAC. (Ord. 1319-20 § 3; Ord. 567, 1991)

15.22.015 Fees.

A. Technical Assistance. A fee of $25.00 will be applied on the following residential structures permitted on or before December 31, 1993:

1. Single-family;

2. Gas heated, which use electric heat pumps for cooling only;

3. Additions over 500 square feet;

4. Homes inspected by the Department of Labor and Industries (modular homes);

5. Multifamily.

B. Plan Review/Enforcement. Fees will be applied on residential structures permitted on or before June 30, 1995, as follows:

1. Single-family: $125.00;

2. Multifamily and duplexes: $125.00 for the building and first unit, plus $25.00 for each additional unit;

3. Additions of 500 square feet or more: $85.00.

The above residential structures are exempt if heated by electricity or gas with an electric heat pump. (Ord. 594, 1993; Ord. 573, 1991)

15.22.020 Conflict.

Whenever any conflict occurs between any section of this chapter and the codes referred to in this chapter, the current edition of the Washington State Energy Code shall prevail. (Ord. 1319-20 § 3; Ord. 567, 1991)