HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2006-92 - Planning & Zoning 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;
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 GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
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.
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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superseded.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 12th day of September 2006.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 26th day of September
2006.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Patricia E. Carls
City Attorney
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Mayor
EXHIBIT "A"
Application Fee Schedule
The following is a summary of the City of Georgetown's processing fees. For verification of the total fees for
your project or with questions, please contact Planning and Development Services of the City of
Georgetown at 512 - 930 -3575.
Policy Related Applications
■ Annexations (Voluntary) No Charge
• Century Plan Amendment $500
• Zoning Map Amendment:
Rezoning (0 - 5 acres) $325
(Each Additional 5 acres) $50 (Maximum of $1,200)
Planned Unit Development (3 - 5 acres) $625
(Each Additional 5 acres) $50 (Maximum of $2,500)
• Development Agreement $2,500 + Staff time @ hr. rate + related Fees
• Special Use Permit $325
• Notification Fees $20 newspaper ad + $5 sign per 1000 lineal ft.
Century Plan Amendment $472.50 ad + $5 sign per 1000 lineal ft.
Subdivision Related Applications
■ Administrative Plat (Minor / Amending) $100
• Preliminary Plat $785 + $13 per acre or lot (whichever is greater)
Fire Services Review $100
• Construction Plans $100 per acre ($100 min.)
Fire Services Review $100
■ -Final Plat $650 + $13 per acre or lot (whichever is greater)
• Plat Recordation (set by Williamson County) $61 1st Page, $50 ea. add'I page
• Large Format Copies (larger than 11" X 17 ") $6 per page
Development Related Applications
•
Letters of Reg. Compliance:
Zoning / Legal Lot Verification
$25
■
Administrative Exception
$250
■
Administrative Revision
$250
■
Temporary Use Permit
$50
•
Site Plan Review
$390 + $65 per acre
over 1 acre
Fire Services Review
$250
•
Site Plan Construction Plans
$100 per acre ($100
min.)
•
Driveway Permit
$100 per site (plus $250
for TIA if required)
■
Stormwater Permit
$150
■
Traffic Impact Assessment Review
2,001 to 5,000 ADT's
$500
5,001 to 10,000 ADT's
$17000
10,001 to 15,000 ADT's
$1,500
Over 15,001 ADT's
$2,000
■
Tree Protection
$150 per acre
■
Sign Permit
$75 per Sign
•
Master Sign Plan
$75 per Sign + $100
with Variance
•
Variance (Zoning)
$250
•
Abandonment / License to Encroach:
$35
(Public Utility, Right -of -Way and Drainage Easements)
■
911 Addressing Fee
$75 (to be submitted
at time of
Final
Plat)
EXHIBIT "A"
Application Fee Schedule continued
GIS Mapping Fees
• Century Plan Amendment
■ Rezoning
■ Administrative Plat
■ Final Plat
• Development Agreement
$75
$75
$75
$200 + $10 per Acre or Lot (whichever is greater)
$75
Certificate of Design Compliance in the Downtown Overlay and Town Square
Historic Districts
■ Administrative / De Minimis Projects $15
(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.)
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Addressing and Map Development Fee Detail:
Addressing and Map Development Fee associ ated wit h Development ment A pP lications to be adopted as part of Fee updates:
Administrative Plat raise the Mapping Fee to $75 from $50.
Preliminary Plat Map Development Fee to $200 +$10 per acre or lot (whichever is greater) up from $150 + $101 to cover parcel
data creation and 911 addressing maintenance.
Raise Map Development Fee to $75 for Rezoning and Century Plan Amendments (Cost of updating Data Sets 2 hrs labor)
(from $50).
Create a Development Agreement Mapping Fee at ($75).
Map prices and Data fees raised to fit actual cost of production.
2006/07
2007/08
Estimated 5
Detail Description of Resources
Units
Price
Revenue
Projected
Year Total
Public Review Final Plats
Lots
800
$10
$10,000.00
$11,000.00
$53,000.00
15
$75
$1,125.00
$1,500.00
$6,750.00
Administrative Plat
Rezonings, Comprehensive Plan and
Development Agreement
30
$75
$2,250.00
$3,000.00
$14,250.00
Map Sales /Distribution
Pre -Made Maps 8.5" x 11"
10
$2
$20.00
$10.00
$70.00
Pre -Made Maps 11" x 17"
10
$5
$50.00
$40.00
$220.00
5
$25
$125.00
$100.00
$550.00
Pre -Made Maps 24" x 36"
Pre -Made Maps 34" x 44"
Aerial Photography 8.5" x 11"
5
$40
$200.00
$120.00
$760.00
5
$10
$50.00
$30.00
$190.00
Aerial Photography 11" x 17"
5
$20
$100.00
$60.00
$380.00
Aerial Photography 24" x 36"
5
$60
$300.00
$420.00
$1,860.00
Aerial Photography 34" x 44"
10
$75
$750.00
$825.00
$3,975.00
Additional GIS Revenue
GIS Data Sales ($10.00 First, $5.00 additional)
10 & 20
$200.00
$200.00
$1,000.00
75
$15
$1,125.00
$1,500.00
$6,375.00
Q3 Aerial and Contour Sales
Custom Maps (Pre -Made + 35.00 hr.)
2
$325.00
$400.00
$1,850.00
Total ��� $161620.00 $19,205.00 11 $91,230.0