HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTIONS - 05231995 - 95-232 � . 2
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA
Adopted this Order on May 23 , 1995 by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Rogers , DeSaulnier, Torlakson and Bishop
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: Supervisor Smith
RESOLUTION NO. 95/232
SUBJECT: Amending Itemized Professional and Service Rate Charges for Contra Costa
County Health Services Effective July 1, 1995.
The Health Services Department has submitted a recommendation to amend the schedule of
itemized service rate charges and fees and restate unchanged rates for County Health Services
adopted by Board Resolution Number 94/360 dated July 12, 1994.
The County Administrator has reviewed and recommended adoption of this proposed .
amendment.
These recommendations have been considered by the Board and IT IS BY THE BOARD.
RESOLVED that an amended and restated schedule of itemized rate charges for the Health
Services Department effective July 1, 1995 is established as follows:
HOSPITAL INPATIENT
Daily Rate for Routine
Service Room and Board
Pediatrics $ 750
Medical Ward $ 700
Nursery Bassinet $ 497
Intensive Care $2,044
Total Unit Rate
Obstetrics Fixed all inclusive @
Routine delivery $4,267
Routine delivery with'tubal ligation $5,904
Prior or primary C-Section $9,632
@ Services included:
1 Medical/Social intake and orientation with Medical Social Worker.
2. Choice of Family Practice Physician
a. all required lab work
b. all required lab tests
3. Nutrition Class
4. Early Pregnancy Class
5. Labor and Delivery Care, including C-Section
6. Back-up consultation services for complications of pregnancy, labor and delivery
(does not include transfer and care at high risk facility if necessary for mother or
baby).
7. Neonatal care, including nursery care and pediatric consultation, if needed.
8. One PHN home visit.
9. One post-partum check with Family Physician, including birth control counseling.
10. Three return well-baby visits with Family Physician.
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ANCILLARY SERVICES
Department Billing Unit Charge
Anesthesiology 1st Hour $375.00
Each Add'I 15 Minutes $150.00
Pharmacy Cost Plus % Avg. Wholesale Price +
Admin Fee
Central Supply Cost Plus % Cost plus 400%
Radiology Relative Value Units $ 40.50
EKG Relative Value Units $ 11.16
Laboratory (Hosp & P.H. Lab) Relative Value Units $ 2.42
Rehab. Therapy
OT/PT 30-Minute Intervals $131.00
Speech 30-Minute Intervals $131.00
Cardiopulmonary Relative Value Units $ 11.50
Delivery Room 15-Minute Intervals $ 98.00
Surgery Recovery Room 1st Hour $350.00
Each Add'] 15 Minutes $100.00
Operating Room 1st Hour $750.00
Each Add'I 30 Minutes $300.00
Cash Room Unit $150.00
PROFESSIONAL COMPONENT
CHARGES PER RELATIVE VALUE UNIT BASED UPON
THE CALIFORNIA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION RELATIVE VALUE STUDIES
Charge
Medicine $ 7.20
Surgery $175.90
Radiology $ 10.00
Anesthesiology $ 38.30
OUTSIDE SERVICES AND SUPPLIES
Charge
Nuclear Medicine Cost Plus 35%
EEG Cost Plus 35%
Blood Bank Cost Plus 35%
Prosthesis Cost Plus 35%
Laboratory Cost Plus CHS
(CHS: Collection and Handling of Specimens)
CHARGE
Professional Use of
Outpatient Visits Component Treatment Room Total
New Patient
Brief $ 37.00 $55.00 $ 92.00
Expanded $ 48.00 $55.00 $103.00
Detailed $ 65.00 $55.00 $120.00
Comprehensive 1 $ 84.00 $55.00 $139.00
Comprehensive 11 $109.00 $55.00 $164.00
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AMBULATORY CLINIC RATES (cont.)
CHARGE
Professional Use of
Outpatient Visits Component Treatment Room Total
Established
Minimal $16.00 $55.00 $ 71.00
Brief $22.00 $55.00 $ 77.00
Expanded $33.00 $55.00 $ 88.00
Detailed $42.00 $55.00 $ 97.00
Comprehensive 1 $63.00 $55.00 $118.00
Comprehensive II $81.00 $55.00 $136.00
Dental Care Per Fee Schedule
Emergency Room Visits
Brief $ 38.00 $ 60.00 $ 98.00
Limited $ 50.00 $ 85.00 $135.00
Expanded $ 81.00 $130.00 $211.00
Detailed $106.00 $175.00 $281.00
Comp Admit HX & PX $144.00 $215.00 $359.00
Unit of
Photocopying Service Charge
Copy-Subpoena Req. Per Page $ .10 *
Copy-All Other Papers Per Page $ .25 -
Microfilm
25 *Microfilm Per Page $ .25
Staff Time Per Hour $16.00
Postage Actual Charge
Cafeteria Avg. Charge $ 4.50
REGENCY HILLS CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
Unit of
Service Charge
Daily Room Rate Per Day $193.00
ANCILLARY SERVICES
Department Charge
Pharmacy Cost Plus 300% *
Supplies Cost Plus 300% *
Laboratory Cost Plus 300% *
X-Ray Cost Plus 300% *
Physical Therapy Cost Plus 300% *
Occupational Therapy Cost Plus 300% *
Speech Therapy Cost Plus 300% *
Oxygen Cost Plus 300% *
*Rate Change 3
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MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM SERVICES
Unit of
Service Charge
Daily Room Rate Per Day $805.00
(Includes Professional
Component)
Rehab Option Rates
Mental Health Services One Minute $ 2.10
Case Management One Minute $ 1.61
Medication Support One Minute $ 3.91
Crisis Intervention One Minute $ 3.16
Crisis Stabilization One Hour Increment $ 75.00
Day Care, Intensive Full Day $164.00
Day Care, Intensive Half Day $117.00
Day Care, Habilitative Full Day $106.00
Day Care, Habilitative Half Day $ 68.00
Adult Residential Patient Day $119.00
Crisis Residential Patient Day $243.00
Medical Detoxification
Services (21-Day Proced.)
New Patient (1st 7 Days) Visit $16.50
New Patient (Days 8-12) Visit $10.50
Readmitted Patient
(Days 1-12) Visit $10.50
Physician Re-examination Visit $20.00
DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM SERVICES
Unit of
Service Charge
Residential Treatment
Admission Fee Person $ 35.00
Residential Treatment Month $2,400.00
Drug Free Outpatient
Clinic Treatment
Individual Intake/Assessment Visit $165.00
Individual Counseling Visit $108.00
Collateral Service Visit $108.00
.Group Counseling Visit $ 42.00
Acupuncture Treatment Visit $108.00
Medical Assessment/
Physical Exam Visit $108.00
Outpatient Drug Free
(Composite State Charge) Visit $108.00
Maintenance Visit $ 10.00
*Rate Change 4
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DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM SERVICES (cont.)
Unit of
Service Charge
PC 1000 Drug Diversion
Program Board Rates
Assessment Person $ up0.00 *
Level I Person $ 310.00 *
Level II Person $ 510.00 *
Level III Person $ 860.00 *
Level IV Person $1,220.00 *
ALCOHOL PROGRAM SERVICES
Unit of
Service Charge
Alcohol Information for
Referral Service (AIRS),
Individual Intake/Assessment Visit $165.00
Individual Counseling Visit $108.00 *
Collateral Service Visit $108.00 *
Group Counseling Visit $ 42.00
Medical Assessment/
Physical Exam Visit $108.00 *
Outpatient Drug Free
(Composite State Rate) Visit $108.00 *
Driving Under the
Influence Program
1 st Offender (Level 1) Person $ 404.00
1 st Offender (Level II) Person $ 593.00
2nd Offender Person $1,434.00
HOME HEALTH AGENCY
Unit of
Service Service Charge
Skilled Nursing Visit $147.00
Physical Therapy Visit $141.00
Speech Pathology Visit $146.00
Occupational Therapy Visit $140.00
Medical Social Service Visit $203.00
Home Health Aides Hour $ 79.00
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HEALTH PLAN
Unit of
Service Charge
Medicare Premium
Senior Health Basic Individual $41.00
Senior Health Individual $55.00
Senior Health Plus 40 Individual $88.00
Senior Health Plus 50 Individual $93.00
Commercial Group and
Individual Premium
Monthly Revenue Monthly Premium $105.98
Requirement for Health Care
Costs
RATE AMENDMENTS: Authorize the Health Services Director or his designee to establish
specific premium rates for commercial groups and individuals including Senior Health members;
use the "community rating by class" rate determination process for large groups; include an
additional monthly premium factor for administrative cost loading; increase the revenue
requirement as appropriate by an amount not to exceed 1% cumulative per month.
PUBLIC HEALTH
Charge Description
Family Planning
Pregnancy Test $14.00
Non Eligible $80.00 New membership - first year
Non Eligible $75.00 Annual membership renewal
Male visits and supplies $ 9.00
Child Screenina
$10.00 Children up to 2 years of age
over 200% of poverty
$15.00 Children between 2 and 12 years
of age over 200% of poverty
$20.00 12 years of age and older over
200% of poverty
Scoliosis Screening $ 1.50 Each (agreement with school
district)
Immunization
Typhoid $10.00 Each
Stamping of International
Travel Cards $ 5.00 Each
Childhood Immunizations $ 5.00 Each person, not to exceed
$10.00 per family
Measles Vaccine (second $ 5.00 Each under 200% of poverty
shot) $26.00 Each over 200% of poverty
Immunization Record
(duplicate) $ 5.00 Each
Flu Immunization $ 5.00 Each
Elderly Flu Shot $ 5.00 Requested
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PUBLIC HEALTH (cont.)
Charge Description
Hepatitis B
1-19 yrs. old Cost Each
20 yrs & older Cost plus $15.00 Each
Admin.
Occupational Risk $155.00 Each series
T.B. Skin Testina
P.P.D. $10.00 Includes reading but no charge
for contacts
Venereal Disease $20.00 Clinic attendance for any sexually
transmitted disease
Nutrition Services $52.00 Per hour consultation fee
Occupational Health Svc Cost + 10% Each
Lab Tests
Quantitative VDRL $ 6.50 Each
Qualitative VDRL $ 6.00 Each
Saline wet mount $16.00 Each
KOH wet mount $16.00 Each
Gram stain $16.00 Each
Darkfield $26.00 Each
Beta lactamese screen $12.50 Each
Screen 1 organism $19.50 Each
Chlamydia culture - Iso $18.00 Each
Chlamydia - EIA $16.50 Each
Chlamydia direct $13.50 Each
KOH fungus $16.00 Each
Herpes direct $18.50 Each
Herpes Iso $28.50 Each
Treponema MHA-TP $20.50 Each
Hepatitis tests
B surface antibody $16.50 Each
B core antibody $18.50 Each
B surface antigen $18.00 Each
A IGM antibody $17.50 Each
Anti HBC-IGM $17.00 Each
E antigen $18.00 Each
E antibody $18.00 Each
Routine culture - Other $47.00 Each
Anaerobic culture $47.50 Each
HIV- EIA $14.00 Each
HIV- Confirmatory $30.00 Each
Rabies (low risk animal
tests on request) $80.00 Each
Health Education Material Cost + 10%
(i.e., videos, posters,
pamphlets, t-shirts, etc.)
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PUBLIC HEALTH (cont.)
Charge
Vital Statistics
(certified copies)
Death and Fetal Death $ 9.00
Birth - General Public $16.00
Birth - Government Agency $ 9.00
Permit for Disposition of
Human Remains
- Regular $ 7.00
-After Hours $ 7.00
- Cross Filing $10.00
ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
GENERAL PROGRAM SERVICE FEES
Application Fee $ 25.00
Violation Reinspection Fee $ 90.00
Special Services Fee at Hourly Rate with Minimum
One-Hour Charge: $90.00
Variance Requests
Violation Administrative Hearings
Field Consultations
Non-Routine Site Evaluations
Non-Routine Field Inspections and/or Reinspections
Special Services Fee at Hourly Rate with Minimum
Two-Hour Charge: $180.00
Plan Review Fees for Permit Fee Exempt Facilities
Plan Review and Site Evaluation Fees for Community Development Services
NOTE: Additional. charges will be incurred after the minimum hourly charges have been
expended. Services provided after normal work hours will be charged at one and one-half times
the above hourly rate.
CONSUMER PROTECTION PROGRAM These fees are applicable to the
Environmental Health permit year
beginning March 1, 1995.
Environmental Health Permit Fee:
Category Units Capacity Charge
Restaurants Seats 0-25 $328.00
Restaurants Seats 26-49 $418.00
Restaurants Seats 50-149 $497.00
Restaurants Seats 150 + $565.00
Vending Machines Machines 1-4 $ 90.00
" Each add'I machine
over 4 4+ $ 17.00
Tavern/Cocktail Lounge Bar $361.00
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ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES (cont.)
CONSUMER PROTECTION PROGRAM (cont.)
Category Units Capacity Charge
Snack Bar $361.00
Drive-In/Take-Out $452.00
Drive-In/Take-Out &
Restaurant Combination $520.00
Commissary $452.00
Catering $452.00
Itinerant Food Facility
Special Events Per Food Booth $ 80.00
Retail Food Markets Square Foot < 2,000 $305.00
it 2,000-4,000 $351.00
4,001-6,000 $497.00
> 6,000 $565.00
Incidental Retail Food Mkt Square Foot < 50 $ 53.00
" it < 100 $131.00
Certified Farmer's Food Mkts Booths 1-25 $180.00
of
" 26-45 $270.00
to of
46 + $360.00
Wiping Rags Business $169.00
Roadside Stands $169.00
Food Salvager $475.00
Food Processing Establish. Square Foot < 2,000 $305.00
of " 2,000-4,000 $351.00
" 4,001-6,000 $497.00
of
" > 6,000 $565.00
Food Demonstrator $159.00
Retailer Food Vehicle
(Del & Ped) $181.00
Mobile Food Prep Units $339.00
Retail Food Vehicles
(incl. Cat. Trk) $181.00
Bakery Square Foot < 2,000 $305.00
" of
2,000-4,000 $351.00
" If4,001-6,000 $497.00
" if > 6,000 $565.00
Wholesale Food Square Foot <2,000 $305.00
it 2,000-4,000 $351.00
" 4,001-6,000 $497.00
" > 6,000 $565.00
Ice Plant $130.00
Septic Tank, Holding Tank,
Interceptor or Chemical
Toilet Pumping/Cleaning Business $270.00
Septic Tank, Holding Tank,
Interceptor or Chemical
Toilet Pumping/Cleaning
Business Vehicle/ea. $ 90.00
Pool-Apt, Motel, Hotel Multi-Use $339.00
Each Add'I Pool $113.00
Spa-Apt, Motel, Hotel Multi-Use $339.00
Each Add'I Spa $113.00
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (cont.)
CONSUMER PROTECTION PROGRAM (cont.)
Category Units Capacity Charge
Local Small Water Systems Connections 2-14 $105.00
Community Water Systems Connections 15-24 $263.00
it1125-99 $420.00
" " 100-199 $525.00
Non-Community Water Systems $315.00
Non-Community, Non-Transient
Water Systems $400.00
Fee Exempt Activities:
Food Facilities Public Schools/
Municipal/Non-Profit No Fee
Pools Public Schools/Municipal
Non-Profit No Fee
Spas Public Schools/Municipal
Non-Profit No Fee
Community Water Systems
Public Schools/Municipal No Fee
Penalties:
Penalties will be imposed for delinquent payments.
SOLID WASTE PROGRAMS
Local Enforcement Agency Program:
Solid Waste Tonnage Fee $1.00/ton
Solid Waste Facility Permit
Application/Review Fee (see note) $900.00
NOTE: Permit application/review fee includes 10 hours of service time; thereafter, additional
time is charged at the normal or overtime hourly rate.
Household Hazardous Waste Program:
Solid Waste Tonnage Fee $2.12/ton
Medical Waste:
Category
Small quantity generator with on-site treatment $135.00
Limited quantity hauler $ 68.00
Common Storage Facilities
Serving 2-10 generators $135.00
Serving 11-49 generators $328.00
Serving 50 or more generators $649.00
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (cont.)
SOLID WASTE PROGRAMS (cont.)
Transfer Station
Less than 200 lbs. per month $186.00
200 lbs. or more per month $373.00
Inpatient Facilities & Outpatient Clinics
Acute Care Hospitals:
1-99 beds $ 791.00
100-199 beds $1,128.00
200-250 beds $1,315.00
251 or more beds $1,840.00
Specialty Clinics $ 463.00
Skilled Nursing Facilities:
1-99 beds $ 361.00
100-199 beds $ 463.00
200 or more beds $ 523.00
Acute Psychiatric Hospital $ 259.00
Intermediate Care $ 390.00
Primary Care $ 463.00
Clinic Laboratory $ 259.00
Health Care Service Plan Facility $ 463.00
Veterinary Clinic or Hospital $ 259.00
Medical/Dental/Veterinary Office $ 259.00
(200 lbs. or more per month)
LAND USE PROGRAM
Septic Systems and Sewage Disposal:
Site evaluation (one hour minimum charge) $ 90.00/hr
Soil profiles (two-hour minimum charge) $ 90.00/hr
Percolation test $581.00/test
Septic system permit for installation or repair
(includes up to 2-1/2 hours inspection/travel time) $ 267.00
Septic tank destruction permit (includes up to
one hour inspection/travel time) $ 90.00
Minor piping repair permit (includes up to one
hour inspection/travel time) $ 90.00
Misc. consulting, plan review, inspection time,
and abatement activities (one hour minimum charge) $ 90.00/hr
Appeal (except hearings called pursuant to
Section 420-6.026) $ 270.00
Subdivision and Community Development Projects:
Subdivision report preparation, 2-4 lots $ 180.00
Subdivision report preparation, 5 or more lots maximum $ 800.00
All Subdivision on both public sewer and water $ 180.00
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (cont.)
LAND USE PROGRAM (cont.)
Wells and Soil Borings:
A well is any artificial excavation constructed by any method for the purpose of extracting
water from, or injecting water or other liquid into the ground, for observation of groundwaters
for any reason, for the exploration of the subsurface of the earth, for removal of substances
from soil or groundwater, or for cathodic protection. This definition shall not include oil or gas
wells or geothermal wells constructed under the jurisdiction of the State Department of
Conservation except when such wells are converted to use as a well. This definition includes
environmental and geotechnical wells.
A soil boring is an uncased artificial excavation constructed by any method for the purpose
of obtaining information on subsurface conditions or for the purpose of determining the
presence or extent of contamination in subsurface soils or groundwater. This definition
includes environmental and geotechnical borings, test holes, test wells and exploration holes.
Well construction/reconstruction permit (includes up to
2-1/2 hours inspection/travel time) $242.00/well
Soil boring construction permit (includes up to 2-1/2
hours inspection/travel time) $242.00/parcel
Well destruction permit (includes up to 1 hour of
inspection/travel time) $ 90.00/well
Misc. consulting, plan review, inspection time, and
abatement activities (1 hour minimum) $ 90.00
Appeal (hearing called pursuant to Section 414-4.1019(b)) $270.00
_Public Water Systems - Plans Review:
New Community Water System $500.00
New Non-Community Water System $300.00
Amended permit because of ownership change $150.00
Amended permit because of system change $250.00
Enforcement actions pertaining specifically to small
water systems $ 90.00/hr
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL PROGRAM These fees are applicable to the
calendar year and are billed to the
business in the fourth month following
the close of the calendar year.
Fee structure for businesses required to submit a "Hazardous Material Business Plan" under
Federal Sara Title III Program and the California Hazardous Materials Release Response and
Inventory Program (AB 2185).
Hazardous Material Inventory Fees:
Number of
Employees Lbs. of Material Fee
0-4 < 500K $ 183.00
5-9 < 500K $ 340.00
10-19 and < 500K $ 456.00
< 20 and > 500K & < 2.5M $ 7,644.00
< 20 and > 2.5M & < 5M $15,058.00
< 20 and > 5M $29,889.00
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (cont.)
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL PROGRAM (cont.)
Hazardous Material Inventory Fees: (cont.)
Number of
Employees Lbs. of Material Fee
z 20 and z 10K - < 100K $ 856.00
z 20 and z 100K - < 250K $ 1,705.00
z 20 and z 250K - < 500K $ 3,194.00
Z 20 and z 500K - < 2.5M $ 7,644.00
z 20 and Z 2.5M - < 5M $15,058.00
z 20 and z 5M $29,889.00
All oil refineries and all Class 1 off-
site hazardous waste disposal sites $29,889.00
Each year the fee will cover the period commencing January 1 through December 31. New
handlers starting business after July 1 of any calendar year will be assessed a six (6) month fee
the first year.
The fees shall be non-transferrable, non-refundable and set on a facility basis.
Pursuant to Section 25535.2, an additional administrative fee of$90.00/hr. for staff review time
will be assessed for each risk management prevention program submitted by owner or operator
of a facility for certification.
Additional administrative fees of 25% may be assessed for:
1. Failure to respond to inquiries relating to compliance with these resolutions.
2. Late filing of business plans, beyond a 90-day notice of non-compliance.
3. Failure to pay the fee in a timely manner.
The administering agency reserves the right to adjust the fees dependent on total program cost
and may adjust individual facility fees within the above schedule when the Health Officer
determines that the fee is not equitable based on health risk.
RISK MANAGEMENT PREVENTION PROGRAM (RMPP)
Pursuant to Health and Safety Code Section 25535.2, annual fees are established to be
collected from each business which may be required to submit an RMPP pursuant to Health and
Safety Code Article 2 (Section 25531 et seq.).
The fee assessed is based on the risk ranking assigned to the business as follows:
Risk Rankina Annual Fee
Greater than 400 $13,000.00
200-400 $ 6,500.00
100-199 $ 3,250.00
1-99 $ 650.00
0 $ 260.00
If it is determined that a particular business will not be required to prepare an RMPP (as
explained in the RMPP exemption policy), the annual fee will be reduced to $65 to cover
administrative processing expenses.
To determine if a facility is exempt, there is a one-time fee of$500 per acutely hazardous
material per process.
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (cont.)
RISK MANAGEMENT PREVENTION PROGRAM (RMPP) (cont.)
If a business is a non-profit business, their fee will be 10% of the fee based upon the business'
risk ranking.
For each additional substantially identical facility, the business will be charged full price for the
first facility and 10% of that fee for each additional facility.
A delinquency charge shall be assessed for failure to pay the fee within 30 calendar days
following the date of mailing by the Director of Health Services.
UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM
Underground Storage Tank Annual Permit: (Tanks which do not have secondary containment
and continuous monitoring equipment)
Fees Description
$120.00 Single tank of 1,000 gallons or less used solely in
connection with the occupancy of a residence
(a) First tank of 50,000 gallons or less
$210.00 Basic fee for tank of 50,000 gallons or less
$440.00 Each tank of 50,000 gallons or more
(a) In addition to the basic fee, a surcharge of$125 is applicable on the tank at each site with
or without secondary containment; which has the earliest installation date.
Underground Storage Tank Annual Permit Installed After Januark1. 1.984: (Tanks which have
secondary containment and continuous monitoring equipment)
Fees Description
$ 60.00 Single tank of 1,000 gallons or less used solely in
connection with the occupancy of a residence
(a) First tank of 50,000 gallons or less
$170.00 Basic fee for tank of 50,000 gallons or less
$300.00 Each tank of 50,000 gallons or more
(a) In addition to the basic fee, a surcharge of$125 is applicable on the tank at each site with
or without secondary containment; which has the earliest installation date.
Underground Storage Tank Installation Plan Review and Inspection:
In addition to the applicable State surcharge prescribed by or pursuant to the law, the following
fees shall be collected:
Fees Description
$450.00 New tank facility, first tank
$ 90.00 Each additional tank
Underground Storage Tank Removal, Temporary Closure or Abandonment:
Fees Description
$120.00 Single tank of 1,000 gallons or less, located at a residence
and used solely in connection with the occupancy of that
residence
$280.00 First tank at a site
$120.00 Each additional tank
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (cont.)
UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM (cont.)
Inspection and Plan Review for Piping Replacement or Modification:
Fees Description
$330.00 Plan review and inspection of pipe replacement or repair,
including the installation of overfill protection equipment
and corrosion control devices
Permit Amendment or Transfer:
Fees Description
$ 60.00 Permit amendment or transfer fee
Underground Tank Modification. Repair or Lining Permit:
Fees Description
$260.00 Includes review and inspection not exceeding four hours of
staff time
$ 90.00 For each additional hour or fraction thereof of staff time
Contaminated Site Fee:
Fees Description
$ 90.00 Each hour or fraction thereof of service delivered by the
County Health Services Department in connection with the
characterization or remediation of site contaminated by
discharge of a hazardous substance, material or waste, if
the owner, operator, or other responsible person in charge
of the site requests assistance from the County or where
an inspection or an emergency response is necessary to
verify compliance with State and County regulations or to
assure public safety
Reinspection or Time Use:
Fees Description
$ 90.00 Each hour or fraction thereof of staff time provided shall be
charged in the following cases:
a. More than one inspection or two hours of onsite time
is required in the case of tank removals
b. More than two inspections or four hours of onsite time
is required in the case of tank installations
c. More than one reinspection is required to determine
compliance
d. Inspection, consultation or other services related to
underground storage of hazardous substances or
hazardous materials or wastes are provided and said
services are not otherwise covered by this ordinance
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ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH (cont.)
UNDERGROUND STORAGE TANK PROGRAM (cont.)
Document Search:
Fees Description
$ 90.00 Each hour or fraction thereof of staff time shall be charged
to any consulting firm, realtor, lending institute or other
commercial enterprise for services performed in complying
with document research requests for these enterprises.
Penalties:
The following penalties shall be applied and collectible from parties responsible for the following
actions:
Penally
a) Failure to pay any fee in a timely manner 25% penalty
b) Failure to file and report change in ownership
or operator of an underground tank(s) $500.00
These penalties are in addition to those that may be imposed under any other underground tank
regulation.
INCIDENT RESPONSE
Fees Description
$ 90.00 Each hour or fraction thereof of service time delivered by
the County Health Services Department in connection with
the characterization or remediation of site contamination by
discharge of a hazardous substance, material or waste, if
the owner, operator or other responsible person in charge
of the site requests assistance from the County or where
an inspection or an emergency response is necessary to
verify compliance with State and County regulations or to
assure public safety
$135.00/$180.00 In addition to the regular hourly rate, a charge for overtime
(1-1/2 or 2 times the regular hourly rate) as applicable and
for the cost of emergency vehicles used in connection with
the remediation of site contamination
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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES AGENCY
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-1) Fee
Certification $15.00
Recertification $15.00
Lost/Stolen Credit Card $10.00
Emergency Medical Technician-P (Paramedic)
Certification and Accreditation $50.00
Recertification and Reaccreditation $40.00
Certification or Recertification Only $35.00
Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN)
Authorization $25.00
Reauthorization $20.00
WAIVER: The Health Officer or his designee may waive any of these fees in any individual
case in which he determines that the advancement and protection of the public health will be
better served thereby and that these considerations outweigh the County financial interests in
collecting the fee.
FEE AMENDMENTS: The Health Services Director or his designee may increase or decrease
as needed, any specific fee by not more than 5% during the next twelve-month period, except
those fees set by Federal/State statute or regulation shall be effective concurrent with the date
specified in the applicable statute or regulation regardless of the amount of increase or
decrease. The Health Services Director or his designee is authorized to adjust, waive or
compromise the fee amount in those cases in which he determines that it is cost effective to do
so.
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1 hereby certify that this is a true and comaet COPY of
an action taken and entered on the ndnutes of the
Orig: County Administrator Board or supewlaors on the date owwL
cc: Health Services Director ATTESTED. 614 19 3'
Health Services Administration
PHIL vl BAT OR, ark of the surd
Super ,fid County Ad ntstrator
County Counsel I!
County Auditor ByAAA' D"Uty
Contact: Patrick Godley (370-5005)
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