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Home My WebLink AboutCity of Tamarac Resolution R-2017-068Temp Reso. No. 12943 May 10, 2017 Revision #1 June 2, 2017 Page 1 CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA RESOLUTION NO. 2017- A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, SETTING A NEW SCHEDULE OF ENGINEERING DIVISION DEVELOPMENT REVIEW FEES FOR THE PUBLIC SERVICES DEPARTMENT, TO BECOME EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 1, 2017, ATTACHED HERETO AS EXHIBIT "1"; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Tamarac Code of Ordinances authorizes the City Commission from time to time, to establish by resolution, the amount of fees, including but not limited to Engineering Division Development Review Fees; and WHEREAS, MGT of America, Inc. was retained by the City to perform a comprehensive analysis of the departments where services are being offered to citizens for which user fees can be collected; and WHEREAS, the Public Services Department offers an array of permit and plan review related services to citizens for which user fees can be collected; and WHEREAS, MGT of America, Inc. has documented the cost of providing services for which service fees are, or could be assessed for the Public Services Department, which includes Engineering Division Development Review Fees, and has provided same into a Proposed Fee Schedule; and Temp Reso. No. 12943 May 10, 2017 Revision #1 June 2, 2017 Page 2 WHEREAS, MGT of America, Inc. recommended fee for each service is the amount required to cover the full cost of providing the service; and WHEREAS, the full cost fee as proposed by MGT of America, Inc. greatly exceeds the industry standard for Engineering Division Development Review Fees assessed by municipalities across Broward County; and WHEREAS, the Public Services Director has reviewed MGT of America Inc. proposed full cost community development and code compliance fees compared to fees assessed for the same service across Broward County and recommends the approval of a new Engineering Division Development Review Fee Schedule (attached hereto as Exhibit "1"), which is consistent with industry standards as opposed to a full cost of service recovery; and WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Tamarac, Florida deems it to be in the best interest of the citizens and residents of the City of Tamarac to establish a new Engineering Division Development Review Fee Schedule to reflect new fee amounts that are in line with industry standards for services and projects within the City. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA- J Temp Reso. No. 12943 May 10, 2017 Revision #1 June 2, 2017 Page 3 SECTION 1: The foregoing "WHEREAS" clauses are hereby ratified and confirmed as being true and correct and are hereby made a specific part of this Resolution upon adoption hereof. All Exhibits attached hereto are expressly incorporated herein and made a part hereof. SECTION 2: That the Engineering Division Public Services Department Schedule of Plan Review & Permit Fees attached hereto as Exhibit 1" and made a part hereof, is hereby approved to become effective October 1, 2017. SECTION 3: That all Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 4: If any clause, section, or other part or application of this Resolution is held by any court of competent jurisdiction to be unconstitutional or invalid, in part or application, it shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions or applications of this Resolution. n Temp Reso. No. 12943 May 10, 2017 Revision #1 June 2, 2017 Page 4 SECTION 5: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its passage and adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA THIS DAY OF 2017. 1-3 CITY OF TAMARAC FLORIDA 4 1?44� HA RY DRESSLER, MAYOR ATTEST: ��PATRICIA TEUFEL, CMC CITY CLERK RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE: MAYOR DRESSLER DIST 1: BOLTON �.eo DIST 2: COMM. GOMEZ DIST 3: COMM. FISHMAN X 1-n DIST 4: V/M PLACKO �A :ko I HEREBY CERTIFY that I have Approved this RESOLUTION As to FORM: y6V'Vj1#_ A a 6 ;z SAMU' L S. GOREN CITY ATTORNEY n Temp. Reso. #12943 May 10, 2017 Revision #1 June 2, 2017 Exhibit 1 CITY OF TAMARAC ENGINEERING DIVISION, PUBLIC_ SERVICES DEPARTMENT SCHEDULE OF PLAN REVIEW & PERMIT FEES As set forth in Section 10-157 of The Code of The City of Tamarac, Florida, following approval of the final site development plan by the City Commission and posting of all required public improvement bonds and payment of fees, the owner of the land being developed, or his bona fide agent, is required to take out an improvement permit with the City for all land improvements occurring on public or private property. No improvement or alteration of any existing public or private property or utility shall be allowed without a city improvement permit issued for such specific improvements. The permit shall be visibly displayed at all times during construction. As set forth in Section 20-41 of The Code of The City of Tamarac, Florida, no person shall open any street of median or alter or cut any curb adjacent to any street or thoroughfare without first obtaining a permit from the City authorizing such alteration or change of pavement or median cut. The Schedule of Permit Fees shall apply to the following: For any construction or improvements that are associated with land development or redevelopment as covered by Chapter 10 or elsewhere in the Tamarac City Code, exclusive of that work covered through the required Building Department Permit fees or required Community Development Department improvement fees, whether on public or private property. For any construction or improvements in roadway or medians, or within the City's roadway rights -of -way, water and sewer easements, utility easements, or other public easements, as covered in Chapter 20 or elsewhere in the Tamarac City Code. A. EXPIRED PERMIT FEES As set forth in Section 10-161 of The Code of The City of Tamarac, Florida, if work covered by a permit has not commenced within three (3) months from the date of issuance of the permit, or has been commenced and then suspended or abandoned for a period of sixty (60) days from the date of the most recent inspection, the permit automatically is terminated and shall become null and void. When a permit has been terminated, all fees paid shall be forfeited and any work started after such termination shall be subject to all applicable City Ordinances in effect at the time a subsequent permit is issued. Renewal -Expired Permits • 10.00% of the construction cost for all remaining incomplete improvements B. MISCELLANEOUS FEES 1. Copies (as per Section 6-35 of Tamarac City Code) • Photocopies (legal or letter size) ................................................... $0.15 per page • Photocopies (24" X 36").................................................................$4.00 per page 2. Building Permit Plan Review Fees (to be paid upon each building permit application) Engineering Division, Public Service Department Schedule of Plan Review & Permit Fees Page 2 of 2 New Construction • Residential Project —Single Family....................................................$50.00 per unit • Residential Project — Multi-Family......................................................$50.00 per unit • Non -Residential Projects...........................................................$50.00 per structure Alteration/Additions • Structural Commercial and Residential...........................................................$26.00 • Screen Enclosures......................................................................................$26.00 • Docks.........................................................................................................$25.00 • Sea Walls...................................................................................................$25.00 • Pools........................................................................................................$25.00 Driveways...................................................................................................�zS.UU Fencing • Commercial or Residential............................................................................$26.00 3. Development Plan Review Fees (to be paid upon each improvement submittal) • Site Plan New — Major..............................................................................$1,000.00 • Site Plan Revision New — Minor...................................................................$600.00 • Site Plan Revision — Major........................................................................$1,000.00 • Site Plan Revision — Minor..........................................................................$500.00 • Plats Major................................................................................................$500.00 • Plats Minor................................................................................................$300.00 • Delegation Request....................................................................................$150.00 • Vacation of Easement/Right-of-Way.............................................................$350.00 B. ENGINEERING PERMIT FEES The following permit fees shall be doubled if work commences before a permit is issued to the applicant. • Permit fees for Paving, Drainage, Water & Sewer Improvements, which includes initial and follow-up plan review fee, shall be equal to 10.00% of the construction cost • Permit fees for Clearing & Grubbing and Site Development, which includes initial and follow-up plan review fee, shall be equal to 10.00% of the construction cost • Asphalt Pavement Resurfacing, Restoration, or Repair (only), shall be equal to 5.00% of the construction cost • Engineering plan review (more than two (2) rounds) per review .......................$400.00 • Water and Sewer Developer's Agreement Preparation • Agreement for 0 — 5 ERC's..............................................................$250.00 • Agreement for 6 —10 ERC's.............................................................$600.00 • Agreement for 11 or more ERC's.....................................................$750.00 • Sidewalk (only).......................................................................... up to 50 LF $60.00 each additional 10 LF or fraction thereof, $20.00 • Curbing (only).......................................................................... up to 50 LF $60.00 each additional 10 LF or fraction thereof, $20.00