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The Building Official shall not make any refund of fees collected amounting to $2.00 or less. In case a refund is made, the amount of such refund shall not be more than 80% of the amount of the fee paid nor shall such refund include any part of the first $2.00 of such fee. No refund of such fee or part thereof shall be made unless applied for within one year from the date of the issuance of the permit. No fees or portions of fees are refundable for Plan Checking Fees or for House Moving Applications or mileage in conjunction therewith. When fees are erroneously collected by duplication of permits or for construction outside the jurisdiction of the City of Santa Ana, 100% may be refunded. SECTION 8105. Use or Occupancy. Section 306(a) is hereby amended to read as follows: Use or Occupancy. No building or structure shall be used or occupied, nor shall such building or structure be connected with permanent utility services, until the Building Official has determined compliance with this Code, all other applicable ordinances and laws, and conditions of the issuing of the building permit, and has authorized occupancy of such building or structure. SECTION 8106. Grade. Section 408 is amended by changing Paragraph 4 to read as follows: GRADE (Ground level) is the average finished ground level on a lot within 10 feet of a building - excluding filled areas. SECTION 8107. Patio Structure. Section 417 is amended to add a new definition to read as follows: PATIO STRUCTURE is an unenclosed roofed structure not exceeding 400 square feet in area nor 10 feet in height built in conjunction with Group I or J Occupancies. SECTION 8108. Service Station Roofs. Section l102(b) is hereby amended by changing the first para- graph and adding an exception to read as follows: (b) Special Provisions. Motor vehicle service stations, including canopies and supports over pumps, shall be incombustible or of one-hour fire-resistive construction. EXCEPTION: Roofs of One-story service stations may be of heavy-timber construction. SECTION 8109. Storage Areas. Section l102(b) is hereby amended by adding an exception to the third paragraph to read as follows: EXCEPTION: A One-Hour Fire-Resistive Occupancy Separation is not required where an approved automatic fire- extinguishing system is installed throughout the building. Area increases shall also be permitted as set forth in Section 506(c). SECTION 8110. S~imminq Pools. Section 1501, second paragraph, is hereby amended to read as follows: DIVISION 2. Swimming pools, fences over six feet high, walls retaining three feet or more of earth, tanks, and towers. -4-