City of Milwaukee
 

Sprinkler Fees

SPRINKLER SECTION FEES

FEE CHANGES FOR SPRINKLER/STANDPIPE AND SUPPRESSION SYSTEMS EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2000

(CHANGES in RED)

Sec. 200-33-52.

a-l. Chemical suppression systems. 1.5% of the cost of the system: minimum fee: $60.

a-2. Fire protection water supply piping, underground or exposed. Each 100 feet or fraction thereof: $60.

a-3. Hydrants. Each hydrant: $25; minimum fee $50.

a-4. Fire hose standpipe systems. Hose connections (fire department first aid or combined): $5 each outlet; minimum fee: $60.

a-5. Fire pumps. $100 each.

a-6. Sprinkler heads.

a-6-a. 1-15 sprinkler heads: $60

a-6-b. 16-100 sprinkler heads: $75

Per each additional 100 heads or fraction thereof above 100 heads: $25

a-7. A reinspection fee for non-compliance of fire suppression permit work: $60

b. Tests. Inspection for witnessing tests of new and existing fire suppression systems at the following rates:

b-l. Chemical suppression systems: $60 per hour or fraction thereof.

b-2. Deluge system trip test: $60 per hour or fraction thereof.

b-3. Dry valve trip test: $60 per hour or fraction thereof.

b-4. Fire pump test, each pump: $60 per hour or fraction thereof.

b-5. Hydrostatic test, one hour: $60.

b-6. Hydrostatic test, 2 hours: $100.

b-7. Dry system air test (24 hour test): $60.

b-8. Water supply sprinkler system flow test: $60 per hour or fraction thereof.

b-9. Standpipe system flow test: $60 per hour or fraction thereof.

b-10. Retests: same rate as original tests. bell.

b-11. Reinspection fee: $60.

c. Periodic Inspections. Periodic inspection fees for fire suppression systems for each occupancy or in any one building:

c-l. Chemical suppression: $25 each; minimum fee $60.

c-2. Fire hose standpipe systems (fire department first aid or combined): $5 each outlet; minimum fee: $60.

c-3. Sprinkler Systems:

c-3-a. 0-200 heads: $60 minimum fee.

c-3-b. 201-500 heads: $60 for the first 200 heads, plus $15 per 100 heads or fraction thereof, up to 500 heads.

c-3-c. 501-1,000 heads: $105 for first 500 heads, plus $15 per 100 heads, or fraction thereof, up to 1,000 heads.

c-3-d. 1,001-5,000 heads: $180 for first 1,000 heads, plus $15 per 100 heads, or fraction thereof, up to 5,000 heads.

c-3-e. Over 5,000 heads: $780 for first 5,000 heads, plus $15 per 100 heads, or fraction thereof, over 5,000 heads.

c-4. Spray booths: $25 each; minimum fee $60.

c-5. Water curtains: $25; minimum fee: $60.

c-6. Reinspection fee because of noncompliance on fire suppression system violations: $60.

c-7. See Sec. 200-33-33 for overtime fees.

Sec. 200-33-63.

UNDERGROUND FIRE PROTECTION PIPING FOR FOAM LINES. a. The permit fee for the installation of new piping and for additions and alterations to existing underground fire protection piping for foam lines shall be $50 per 100 feet or fraction thereof.

Sec. 200-33-33.

OVERTIME FEES. An overtime fee of $75.00 per hour or fraction thereof shall be charged to any person requesting an inspection at any time other than normal working hours. Minimum hours charged shall be in accordance with union contracts.



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