HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - AGENDA ITEM - 02/15/2000 - SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE NO. 13, 2000, AMENDING AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 11
DATE: February 15, 2000
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL STAFF: Ann Turnquist
SUBJECST :
econd Reading of Ordinance No. 13, 2000. Amending Chapter 7.5 of the City Code by the
Addition of a New Article V Pertaining to the Imposition of Certain Regional Capital
Improvement Expansion Fees.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the Ordinance on Second Reading.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
In November 1998, Larimer County Commissioners approved new Development Impact Fees
that will apply to new, construction in the County. These fees included a regional road fee and a
regional park fee. Larimer County has asked the City to consider implementing a regional road
fee for development within the City limits. The fee would be implemented in addition to
existing City and School District fees. As funds accumulate from the collection of fees in both
the City and the County, the two governments will work together to determine how and when
those funds will be expended to improve the five regional roads. Ordinance No. 13, 2000, which
was unanimously adopted on First Reading on February 1, 2000, amends the City Code to
include certain Regional Capital Improvement Expansion fees.
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY ITEM NUMBER: 12 A-B
FORT COLLINS CITY COUNCIL DATE: February 1, 2000
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STAFF: Ann Tumquist
SUBJECT:
Items Relating to County Regional Road Impact Fees.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption o CeResoopdyinon First Reading.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Since the fees will be collected on behalf of Larimer County and transmitted to the County on a
quarterly basis, the item has no financial impact upon the City.
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
A. Resolution 2000-24 Adopting an Intergovernmental Agreement Pertaining to a Regional
Road Impact Fee.
B. First Reading of OrdCce 2 e in h ter 7.5 of the City Code by the
Addition of a New it ' ' ' t Imp on of Certain Regional Capital
Improvement Expan
In November 1998, Larimer County Commissioners approved new Development Impact Fees
that will apply to new construction in the County. These fees included a regional road fee and a
regional park fee. Larimer County has asked the City to consider implementing a regional road
fee for development within the City limits. The fee would be implemented in addition to
existing City and School District fees. As funds accumulate from the collection of fees in both
the City and the County, the two governments grill work together to determine how and when
those funds will be expended to improve the five regional roads. The County may also ask the
City to consider adopting the regional park fees at a future date, but currently has no specific
• plans for bringing this fee for City consideration.
Fees would be imposed to address the cost of expanding regional roads including County Road
17 between Fort Collins and Berthoud, County Road 19 between Fort Collins and Loveland,
DATE: February 1,2000 2 ITEM NUMBER: 12 A-B
County Road 32 between I-25 and US 287, and County Roads 18 and 38 from I-25 east to the
county line. The amount of the fee within the City would be $164 per single family dwelling
(including mobile homes) and $113 per multi-family dwelling. For commercial and industrial
construction, the fee will be based on traffic generation calculations. These regional road fees
would be charged in addition to the City's existing street oversizing fees but would be earmarked
for expansion of the regional roads.
Council reviewed the proposal at the August 24, 1999 Study Session. At that time, Council
directed staff to bring the item forward for consideration at a regular meeting. In addition,
Council acknowledged that it would be taking a leadership role with the other municipalities in
the County that will also be Csf e' orporated boundaries. Since
that time, City and Co s e e � g through the details of the
intergovernmental agreementt the e.
The attached memorandum from County staff details the proposal regarding the Regional Road
Fees.
List of Attachments:
• Memorandum: From Marc Engemoen, Larimer County Public Works, County Road
Capital Expansion Fee proposal.
• Excerpted minutes, Natural Resources Advisory Board, January 27, 1999 re:
Recommendation on Coun fee pro oral.
• Memorandum: Trans tt ar o it r . Recommendation on County
Road Fees Planning d Zo ' Bo F ary 4, 1999 re: Discussion on
County Road and Par pact s.
• Memorandum: Afforda ousi o Comm tion on County Road and Park
Impact Fees.