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Item #17 Resolution Establishing a Development Review Application Fee center of GoocIl.1 ..'~ .0." AGENDA ITEM STAFF REPORT Meeting Date: May 6, 2008 Item # I=J ~ Contact Name: Contact Number: Russ Wagner, AICP (407) 905-3100 X 1016 Reviewed By: Department Director: City Manager: Subject: ResolutionE:stablishing a Development Review Application Fee For Annexations with Initial Zoning on Parcels of One Acre or Less Background Summary: The City Commission requested staff to look into reducing the application costs for Annexations with Initial Zoning for individual single family lots and smaller properties from $500 to $250. Staff believes that owners of properties one acre or less in size would benefit most from this reduction since they are normally not developers. Issue: Should the Honorable Mayor and City Commissioners approve a resolution establishing an application fee for Annexations with Initial Zoning on parcels one acre or less? Recommendations Staff respectfully recommends that the Mayor and City Commissioners approve a resolution establishing an Annexation with Initial Zoning Flat Review Fee of $250 for parcels one acre or less, and that the requirement for the $1,000 deposit be eliminated, Attachments: Resolution No, Financial Impact: $250 Reduction Per Application with City Picking up certain legal and advertising costs. Type of Item: (please mark with an "x'? Public Hearing _ Ordinance First Reading _ Ordinance Second Reading X Resolution _ Commission Approval Discussion & Direction _ Original Document/Contract Attached for Execution by City Clerk _ Original Document/Contract Held by Department for Execution Reviewed by City Attorney Reviewed by Finance Dept. Reviewed by 0 O:\Staff Reports\2008\SR080026_RBW _ResEstablishingFeeSmaIlAX_ CC.doc For Clerk's Deot Use: _ Consent Agenda _ Public Hearing _ Regular Agenda N/A N/A N/A .. RESOLUTION NO. ;#= A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT REVIEW FEES; ESTABLISHING A DEVELOPMENT REVIEW FEE FOR ANNEXATIONS WITH INITIAL ZONING ON PARCELS OF ONE ACRE OR LESS AND PROVIDING THAT SUCH FEE IS INCLUSIVE OF ALL REVIEW COSTS; PROVIDING THAT THIS RESOLUTION IS SUPPLEMENTAL TO PREVIOUS RESOLUTIONS ESTABLISHING A SCHEDULE OF FLAT FEES; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, Section 1-12 of Chapter 180 of Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee authorizes the City Commission of the City of Ocoee to from time to time adopt by resolution a Schedule of Flat Fees, a Schedule of Review Deposits, and a listing of those Applications for which the Flat Fee includes all Review Costs; and WHEREAS, the City Commission desires to establish a Flat Fee for applications for Annexations with Initial Zoning on parcels of one acre or less, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA: SECTION ONE: Authoritv. The City Commission of the City of Ocoee has the authority to adopt this Resolution pursuant to Section 1-12 of Chapter 180 of Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee, Article VIII of the Constitution of the State of Florida and Chapter 166, Florida Statutes, SECTION TWO: Definitions. All terms used in this Resolution shall be construed in accordance with the definitions set forth in Section 1-12,A of Chapter 180 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee. SECTION THREE: Revised Schedule of Flat Fees. The City Commission of the City of Ocoee hereby adopts and approves the REVISED SCHEDULE OF FLAT FEES to establish applications for Annexations with Initial Zoning for parcels one acre or less. The Flat Fee for applications for Annexations with Initial Zoning for parcels one acre or less shall be established at $250.00 inclusive of all Review Costs, and no Review Deposits shall be required in connection therewith.. SECTION FOUR: Supplemental to Previous Resolutions. This Resolution is supplemental to Resolution Nos. 92-11, 92-19, and any other resolutions which have heretofore been or may from time to time hereafter be adopted by the City Commission of the City of Ocoee pursuant to the provisions of Section 1-12 of Chapter 180 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Ocoee. SECTION FIVE: Conflicts. All resolutions, parts of resolutions or acts of the City Commission of the City of Ocoee in conflict herewith are hereby repealed and rescinded. SECTION SIX: Severabilitv. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Resolution is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion hereof. SECTION SEVEN: Effective Date. This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED this _ day of ,2008 APPROVED: ATTEST: CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA Beth Eikenberry, City Clerk S. Scott Vandergrift, Mayor (SEAL) FOR USE AND RELIANCE ONLY BY THE CITY OF OCOEE, FLORIDA. APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY THIS DAY OF ,2008 FOLEY & LARDNER LLP APPROVED BY THE OCOEE CITY COMMISSION ON THE ABOVE DATE. UNDER AGENDA ITEM NO. By: City Attorney O:\Ordinances & Res\2008\RESOLUTION NO 050608.doc