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CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA
RESOLUTION NO. R-2007-
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA, SETTING A NEW SCHEDULE OF
PERMIT FEES FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS WITHIN
THE CITY OF TAMARAC; REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. R-
99-250; PROVIDING FOR CONFLICT; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, Section 20-42 of Tamarac City Code authorizes the City Commission to
establish permit fees by resolution for excavation and construction of improvements in
roadways or medians, or within public rights -of way; and
WHEREAS, Section 10-159 of Tamarac Code authorizes the City Commission to
establish fees by resolution for construction of land development improvements; and
WHEREAS, Resolution No. 99-250, enacted by Tamarac City Council on
September 22,1999, established the current permit fee schedule; and
WHEREAS, modifications to the permitting process, increases in administering costs
associated with permitting and inspecting development projects, and additional federally
mandated inspection requirements since Resolution 99-250 was enacted, warrant a
change in the permit fee schedule; and
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WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the Director of Public Works, the Director of
Utilities, and the Director of Financial Services that the new schedule of permit fees for
construction projects be modified to reflect the costs associated with performance of the
construction activities connected with such permits, said modifications are hereto attached
as Exhibit A; 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 fee
schedule for construction projects within the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA,
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.
SECTION 2: That the Schedule of Permit Fees, attached hereto as Exhibit A
and made a part hereof, is hereby approved.
SECTION 3: That Resolution No. R-99-250 is hereby repealed.
SECTION 4: All resolutions or parts of resolutions in conflict herewith are
hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
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SECTION 5: If any clause, section, 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.
SECTION 6: This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon
its passage and adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPT_ ED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC,
FLORIDA THIS I 41' DAY OF J Urlt�, 2007.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ATTEST:
MARION SWENSON, CMC
CITY CLERK
I HEREBY CERTIFY that
I have approved this
RESOLUTION as to form.
MU L S.'GOREN
CITY ATTORNEY
BETH FLANSBAUM- ALA ISC
MAYOR
RECORD OF COMMISSION VOTE:
MAYOR FLANSBAUM-TALABISCO
DIST 1: COMM. PORTNER
DIST 2: COMM. ATKINS-GRAD
DIST 3: V/M SULTANOF
DIST 4: COMM. DRESSLER
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Exhibit A
CITY OF TAMARAC
ENGINEERING DIVISION, PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
SCHEDULE OF 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)
Engineering division, Public Works Department
Schedule of Permit Fees
Page 2 of 2
• 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)
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 ................................. .........$25.00
• Screen Enclosures............................................................................ $25.00
• Docks...............................................................................................$25.00
• Sea Walls.........................................................................................$25.00
• Pools................................................................................ ............$25.00
• Driveways........................................................................................ $25.00
Fencing
• Commercial or Residential..................................................................$25.00
3. Community Development Plan Review Fees (to be paid upon each improvement submittal)
• Development Review Committee site plan reviews..............................$300.00
• Development Review Committee site plan revisions.............................$150.00
• Development Review Committee plat reviews......................................$300.00
• Development Review Committee delegation request reviews................$150.00
• Development Review Committee vacation of easements/rights-of-way... $100.00
B. ENGINEERING PERMIT FEES
The following permit fees shall be doubled if work commences before a permit is
issued to the applicant.
• Permit fees, which includes initial and follow-up plan review fee, shall be equal
to 10.00% 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....................................................$500.00
• 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