HomeMy WebLinkAbout1910 ORDINANCE NO. 1910
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA,
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1884 TO EXTEND THE
MORATORIUM ON TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEES FOR
AN ADDITIONAL SIX MONTHS; EXTENDING THE TIME
FOR COMPLETION OF THE TRANSPORTATION IMPACT
FEE STUDY; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY,
CONFLICTS AND EFFECTIVE AND TERMINATION
DATES.
WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of Sanford,
Florida, has determined it to be in the best interest of the
citizens of the City of Sanford, Florida, that a six-month
moratorium on all transportation impact fees and a study of said
fees is an insufficient amount of time; and
WHEREAS, the best interest of the City of Sanford,
Florida, will be served by an extension of the moratorium for an
additional six months and an extension of the transportation
impact fee study for an additional six months; and
WHEREAS, it is the position of the City Commission of
the City of Sanford, Florida, that Seminole County does not have
authority to impose impact fees within the municipal limits of
the City of Sanford, Florida, as the decision to impose said fees
is reserved to the City of Sanford, Florida.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE
CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA:
SECTION 1. MORATORIUM. That a moratorium of six
months is hereby placed upon all transportation impact fees
within the municipal limits of the City of Sanford, Florida.
During said moratoriuim there shall not be imposed or collected
any transportation impact fees on any piece of real property or
residential or commercial building within the municipal limits of
the City of Sanford, Florida. Said moratorium shall provide the
City the opportunity to continue to conduct a study and analysis
to determine what should be the amount, if any, of impact fees
charged and collected from any real property or development
within the municipal limits of the City of Sanford, Florida.
During said moratorium no ordinance or resolution shall be passed
and enacted within the municipal limits of the City of Sanford,
Florida, that places any moratorium on building, construction or
occupancy of structure or that purports to assess a fee or lien
against property for transportation impact, unless said ordinance
or resolution is approved by the City Commission of the City of
Sanford, Florida.
SECTION 2. STUDY. The City Manager of the City of
Sanford, Florida, shall continue the transportation impact fee
study and analysis for the purpose of determining present and
projected growth and land use patterns, present and projected
transportation needs and what should be the appropriate
transportation impact fees, if any, within the municipal limits
of the City of Sanford, Florida, and then report back to the City
Commission within five (5) months from the effective date of this
Ordinance.
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY. If any section or portion of
a section of this ordinance proves to be invalid, unlawful or
unconstitutional, it shall not be held to impair the validity,
force or effect of any other section or part of this ordinance.
SECTION 4. CONFLICTS. That all ordinances or parts of
ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby
revoked.
SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE AND EXPIRATION DATES. This
Ordinance and the moratorium set herein shall take effect
immediately upon the Ordinance's final passage and expire one
hundred eighty (180) days from the date of passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 14th day of December ,
A.D. 1987.
Acting~Y~~
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ATTEST:
As the City Commission of the
City of Sanford, Florida.
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