1856 ORDINANCE NO. 1856
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA,
ESTABLISHING A SIX-MONTH MORATORIUM ON ALL
TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEES; ESTABLISHING A
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 be immediately implemented by the City.
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 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 immediately commence a study and analysis
for the purpose of determining present and projected growth and
land use patterns, present and projected transportation needs and
~hat should be the appropriate transportation impact fees, if
~ny, 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
] 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 4o 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 23rd day of March ,
A.D. I 987.
MAYO
ATTEST:
DEPUTY ~T~CL~RK
City of Sanford, Florida.