HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2005-73 - 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;
repealing conflicting ordinances and resolutions; including a
severability clause; and establishing an effective date.
Whereas, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2001-48 establishing the
Historic and Architectural Review Commission and requiring issuance of a Certificate of
Design Compliance for development within the Downtown Overlay District; and
Whereas, the Unified Development Code (UDC), adopted on March 11, 2003,
carried forward the review process and requirement for Certificates of Design
Compliance; and
Whereas, no processing fees were ever established for the review and issuance of
a Certificate of Design Compliance; and
Whereas, the subject fees are established to offset the costs associated with the
City's processing of these applications; and
Whereas, the fee for Consent Agreements is established;. to offset, the costs
associated with the City review and process; and
Whereas, the caption of this ordinance was duly 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.
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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.
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 25th day of October 2005,
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 8th day of November
2005,
ATTEST:
Sandra D. Lee
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Patricia E. Carls
City Attorney
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Mayor
Exhibit "A"
Proposed Development Processing Fees
Polite Related Applications
■ Annexations (Voluntary)
■ Century Plan Amendment
■ Zoning Map Amendment:
Rezoning (0 - 5 acres)
(Each Additional 5 acres)
Planned Unit Development (3 - 5 acres)
(Each Additional 5 acres)
■ Development Agreement
■ Special Use Permit
Subdivision Related Applications
■ Administrative Plat (Minor I 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")
Development Related Applications
■ Letters of Regulatory Compliance:
Zoning / Legal Lot Verification
■ Administrative Exception
■ Administrative Revision
■ Temporary Use Permit
■ Site Plan Review
Fire Services Review
■ Driveway Permit
required)
• Stormwater Permit
■ Traffic Impact Assessment Review
2,001 to 5,000 Average Daily Trips (ADT's)
5,001 to 10,000 ADT's
10,001 to 15,000 ADT's
Over 15,001 ADT's
■ Tree Protection
Plan)
Applicable to Projects over 5 acres in size
■ Sign Permit
■ Master Sign Plan
■ Variance (Zoning)
■ Abandonment I License to Encroach:
No Charge
.$500.00
$325.00
$50.00 (Maximum of $1,200.00)
$625.00
$50.00 (Maximum of $2,500.00)
$2,500 (Plus Staff time and related
Legal Fees)
$325.00
$785.00 + $13.00 per acre or lot
(whichever is greater)
$100.00
$100.00 per acre ($100.00 min.)
$650.00 + $13.00 per acre or lot
(whichever is greater)
$61.00 1st Page, $50 ea. add'l page
$6.00 per page
$25.00
$250.00
$250.00
$50.00
$390.00 + $65.00 per acre over 1 acre
$250
$100.00 per site (plus $250 for TIA review if
$150.00
$500.00
$1,000.00
$1,500.00
$2,000.00
$150.00 per acre (to be submitted at time of Site
$75.00 per Sign
$75.00 per Sign + $100.00 with Variance
$250.00
$35.00
(Public Utility, Right -of -Way and Drainage Easements)
■ 911 Addressing Fee
GIS Mapping Fees
■ Century Plan Amendment
■ Rezoning
■ Administrative Plat
■ Final Plat
$50.00
$75.00 (to be submitted at time of Final Plat)
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$50.00
$150.00 + $10.00 per Acre or Lot
(whichever is greater)