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The State of Texas – Texas Department
of Licensing and Regulation – Architectural Barriers Division contracts with authorized
Registered Accessibility Specialists (RAS)
to perform the plan reviews
and inspections per the Texas Accessibility Standards for private and
public building projects (New Construction, Additions, Renovations and
Alterations) when:
- The building project cost EXCEEDS $50,000. The Texas Civil Statute, Article 9102, involves all
building types, including multi-family residential complexes sales and
lease offices.
Barrier
Free Texas, RAS, Accessibility Inspector/Plans Examiner, is certified
by the TDLR and the ICC to provide both plan
reviews and inspections for private and public buildings.
Barrier Free Texas plan review
determination letter & worksheets are completed within 10 working days of
the complete submittal…..Barrier Free Texas inspection report determination
letter & worksheets are completed within 10 working days of the
inspection.
Plan Review Submittal Process (For
Architect, Interior Designer, Engineer, Design-Builder,
Landscape Architect & Building Owner):
Please forward the following information
via mail or courier service to Barrier Free Texas within 5 working days
of the date of construction documents issuance: (All forms
listed below are located on the TDLR Architectural Barriers website.)
- Submit an original TDLR/Architectural
Barriers Project Registration Form #005AB or the TDLR Online
Project Registration Confirmation Page Form. The form must be signed & dated by the
Design Professional and the Property Owner (or the Property Owner's
Designated Agent).
- Submit an original signed & dated
Proof of Submission Form from the Design Professional.
- Submit an original signed & dated
Owner Agent Designation Form from the Property Owner (if chosen).
- Submit a complete set of Construction
Documents (Sealed, Signed & Dated) including Addendum, Specifications
and Consultant Drawings.
- Submit one additional site and floor
plan(s) for the State of Texas – TDLR record file.
- Submit a check payable to
"Barrier Free Texas" per the fee schedule below (the State
of Texas –TDLR Project Processing
Fee of
$175.00 is
included within the fee schedule amount) All fees are due prior to
services rendered per the statute.
Project Construction Cost:
| 1. |
$50,000 - |
$ 200,000 |
| 2. |
$200,001 - |
$ 500,000 |
| 3. |
$500,001 - |
$ 1,000,000 |
| 4. |
$1,000,001 - |
$ 5,000,000 |
| 5. |
$5,000,001 - |
$ 10,000,000 |
| 6. |
$10,000,001 - |
$ 15,000,000 |
| 7. |
$15,000,001 - |
$ 25,000,000 |
| 8. |
$25,000,001 - |
$ 50,000,000 |
| 9. |
$50,000,001 - |
$ 75,000,000 |
| 10. |
over $75,000,000 |
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Fees (effective
2/01/05):
| Plan
Review Fee * |
|
Inspection
Fee ** |
| 1. |
$ 475.00 |
|
1. |
$ 350.00 |
| 2. |
$ 540.00 |
|
2. |
$ 375.00 |
| 3. |
$ 605.00 |
|
3. |
$ 400.00 |
| 4. |
$ 670.00 |
|
4. |
$ 445.00 |
| 5. |
$ 800.00 |
|
5. |
$ 575.00 |
| 6. |
$ 845.00 |
|
6. |
$ 620.00 |
| 7. |
$
1,010.00 |
|
7. |
$ 785.00 |
| 8. |
$ 1,180.00 |
|
8. |
$ 955.00 |
| 9. |
$ 1,385.00 |
|
9. |
$ 1,175.00 |
| 10. |
Negotiable |
|
10. |
Negotiable |
* The plan
review fee also includes design development troubleshooting and issue
clarifications
with the TDLR.
** An inspection
travel fee may apply, please call to confirm.
PRE-PAYMENT OF THE INSPECTION FEE
IS ENCOURAGED AT THE TIME OF THE SUBMITTAL FOR THE TDLR/TAS PLAN
REVIEW (if the project will be substantially completed within the same year).
- TDLR requires
a post-construction inspection
within one year of job completion.
(Barrier Free Texas recommends the
inspection be performed before the contractors leave the
job site.) The inspection fee is
due before or at the time of the inspection per the statute. Contact
Barrier Free Texas two weeks prior to
the desired inspection date for a comprehensive TDLR/TAS inspection.
The TAS Rules & Regulations,
Standards, Forms & Technical Memorandums are provided on the TDLR
website: www.license.state.tx.us
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