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Home My WebLink AboutORD 2007-21 - Development Process FeesAn Ordinance of the City of Georgetown, Texas amending Section 15.04.045 "Development Process Fees" of the Code of Ordinances (The "Code") to revise Planning and Zoning fees, including GIS fees; repealing conflicting ordinances and resolutions; including a severability clause; and establishing an effective date. WHEREAS, as part of the 2006-2007 Annual Budget process the Planning and Development Services Department has conducted a review of it's application processing fees; and WHEREAS, the purpose of this review was to determine if the current fees are consistent with the amount of staff time spent and if the fees were covering the cost of application processing; and WHEREAS, there are certain fees that warrant an adjustment to ensure recovery of staff time and material cost; and WHEREAS, the caption of this ordinance was printed in the Williamson County Sun in compliance with the City Charter of the City of Georgetown. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ! # SECTION 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this ordinance implements the following element of the Century Plan Policy Plan and that the enactment of this ordinance is not inconsistent with nor in conflict with any other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan: ® Policy Statement 14.0: "All municipal operations are conducted in an efficient business -like manner and sufficient financial resources for both current and future needs are provided. SECTION 2. Section 15.04.045 of the Code of Ordinances entitled "Development Processing Fees" is hereby amended as shown on Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein. .g SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be and is hereby declared to be cumulative of all other ordinances of the City of Georgetown, and this ordinance shall not operate to repeal or affect any such other ordinances, except insofar as the provisions thereof might be inconsistent or in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance, in which event such conflicting provisions, if any in such other ordinance or ordinances are hereby superseded. SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstance, shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions, or application thereof, of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are hereby declared to be severable. SECTION 5. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the City Secretary to attest. This Ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect on the date of final adoption by the City Council. PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 13th day of March 2007. PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 27th day of March 2007. ATTEST: F W Sandra D. Lee City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN: J Policy Related Applications ■ Annexations (Voluntary) ■ Century Plan Amendment in Zoning Map Amendment: ■ Rezoning (0 — 5 acres) (Each Additional 5 acres) ® Planned Unit Development (3 — 5 acres) (Each Additional 5 acres) No Charge $500 $325 $50 (Maximum of $1,200) $625 $50 (Maximum of $2,500) ■ Development Agreement $2,500 + Staff time @ hr. rate + related Legal Fees ■ Add: Municipal Utility District / Special District $2,500 + Staff time @ hr. rate + related Legal Fees ■ Special Use Permit $325 ■ Notification Fees $20 newspaper ad + $5 sign per 1000 lin. ft. ■ Century Plan Amendment $472.50 ad + $5 sign per 1000 lin. ft. Subdivision Related Applications ■ Administrative Plat (Minor / Amending) ■ Preliminary Plat Fire Services Review ■ Construction Plans Fire Services Review ® Final Plat ■ Plat Recordation (set by Williamson County) ■ Large Format Copies (larger than 11" X 17") $100 $785 + $13 per acre or lot (whichever is greater) $100 $100 per acre ($100 min.) $100 $650 + $13 per acre or lot (whichever is greater) $61 15Y pg, $50 ea. add'1 pg, 2 sets, $5 ea. add'1 set $6 per page Develoj2ment Related Applications ■ Letters of Reg. Compliance: Zoning / Legal Lot Verification ■ Administrative Exception ■ Administrative Revision ■ Temporary Use Permit ■ Site Plan Review Fire Services Review ■ Site Plan Construction Plans ■ Driveway Permit ■ Stormwater Permit 1 $250 $50 $390 + $65 per acre over 1 acre $250 $100 per acre ($100 min.) $100 per site (plus $250 for TIA if required) $150 ImpactTraffic 11 • 1 .••-• -2,001 te 5,099 Aver -age Paily Trips (APTI S) $500,� ftineer- Review Fees 10,901 te 15,000 APT's $1,599 w� Engineer- Review Fees (added) Over 15,001 APT's $2,000 i gRgiReef Review Fees (added) (deleted) ■ Sign Permit ■ Master Sign Plan ■ Variance (Zoning) ■ Abandonment / License to Encroach: $75 per Sign $75 per Sign + $100 with Variance $250 $35 (Public Utility, Right -of -Way and Drainage Easements) ■ 911 Addressing Fee $75 (to be submitted at time of Final Plat) GIS Mapping Fees ® Century Plan Amendment ■ Rezoning ® Administrative Plat ■ Final Plat proposed increase ■ Development Agreement ■ Pre -Made Hardcopy Maps ■ 8.5" x 11" ■ 11" x 17" ■ 32" x 42" proposed increase ■ Hardcopy Aerial Maps ■ Pre -made 8.5" x 11" proposed increase $-9 10 ■ Pre -made 11" x 17" $20 ■ Pre -made 32" x 42" proposed increase W 75 GIS Data on CD or DVD (sold by layer) Proposed increase to $10 for one data layer, $5 for each additional layer ■ Add: Digital Aerial Photography/Topographic Contours $275 for two Q DVD set that includes all high-resolution aerial photography and 2 ft. toRographic contour data owned by City of Georgetown. ■ Add: Custom Mapping (GIS Staff is not authorized to prepare custom maps. However, should the preparation of a custom map be authorized by the Planning Director, the customer will be charged on a per hour basis.) $75 for the first hour, $35 for each additional hour. Includes one hardcopy output. $75 $75 $75 $4-58 + $10 per acre or lot (whichever is greater) $200 + $10 per acre or lot (whichever is greater) $75 J Administrative / De Minimis Projects (Exterior signage, paint color, fencing and other minor improvements) Minor Projects $50 (Remodel of structures less than 5,000 sq. ft. in size; landscape / hardscape installation; alternative parking plans; demolition and / or removal of structures.) ■ Major Projects $100 (Remodel of structures greater than 5,000 sq. ft. in size; infill / new construction.)