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2) (1)_The owner or agent shall first obtain a permit from the State of Minnesota Electrical Inspector before proceeding with any work involving installation, replacement, alteration or repair of electrical services, including temporary services. (Ord. 508, 4-27-92) 2) The State of Minnesota Electrical Inspector shall inspect and approve all electrical work before City approval of the final building inspection and before the City issues a certificate of occupancy. 1006.02: PERMIT FEES AND EXPENSES: Subd. 1. Payment of Fees and Expenses: A permit fee, established a.,..., time to fi .. the amount for which is approved by resolution of the Council, shall be paid to the City before Muaieipality prior to the issuance of any permit herein prescribed. The permit fee does not include the cost of any outside expenses the City Nfunieipali may incur related to the review, inspection or enforcement of the permit, such as those for soil test, planning, legal or engineering consultants. The owner or agent shall make payment for all such expenses when billed therefore by the City Nltitiieipali Subd. 2. Work without Permit: Should any person begin work of any kind such as hereinafter set forth or for which a permit from the C y Munieipality is required by the Building Codet or the City Code without having first secured the necessary permit from the 01Y ' I ieipality for se-deirrg, that person shall be subject to a special investigation and fees as established by the State Building Cede.-Chy Council resolution. Subd. 3. Building and Construction Valuation: Building valuation, for the purpose of establishing building permit fees, shall be as adopted by the City Council by resolution and may be amended from time to time. Valuation for alterations, repairs or extensions shall be determined by the Building Inspeeter Official based on the Building Inspeeter's--Official's estimate of the materials cost and the labor cost to put the construction in place. Subd 4 Permit and Application Fee Refunds: The City may refund building permit fees for work that has not commenced within one hundred eighty (180) days of the City issuing the permit The City will not make any fee refunds after one hundred eighty (180) dys of the City issuing the permit All persons requesting a refund shall make the refund request in writing. The City will reimburse the paid fees to the person or party that made the initial payment unless the Building_ Official authorizes the payment to another person or party. The City will not refund the plan check fee if the City has performed a plan check The City shall not refund State Surcharges or fees that the City has reported to the State of Minnesota. 1006.03: PERMIT EXTENSIONS: If the work for which a permit was issued does not commence within one hundred eighty (180) days or if the work is suspended or abandoned for a period of one hundred eighty (180) days, the permit shall be considered void and invalid. The Building Official may grant, in writing, extensions for periods not more than one hundred eighty 180) days each. The extension shall be requested in writing and justifiable cause demonstrated. The decision of the Building Official may be appealed to the City Council. I See Chapter 1001 of this Title. 10