2006-028
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ORDINANCE NO. 2006-ozfJ
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AMENDING THE SCHEDULE OF
FEES CONTAINED IN ORDINANCE 2005-237, BY ADOPTING A NEW PLANNING AND
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW FEE SCHEDULE, AS AUTHORIZED BY THE DENTON
DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING FOR A REPEAL OF ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton has been presented with a new Planning
Development Review Fee Schedule, which is attached hereto and made a part hereof as Exhibit "A"
(the "Planning Fee Schedule"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the fees imposed by the Planning Fee Schedule are in
the public interest, and do not exceed the reasonable cost to the City in providing the review of the
applicable development applications; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. The findings and recitations contained in the preamble ofthis ordinance are
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. Ordinance 2005-237 is hereby amended by the adoption of the Planning Fee
Schedule for all purposes, and such fees are hereby authorized for the filing of applications, review,
approval, grant or issuance of plats, plans, permits, licenses, certificates, variances or designations
required by the Subdivision Rules and Regulations and Zoning Regulations set forth in the Denton
Development Code.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall repeal every prior ordinance in conflict herewith, but only
insofar as the portion of such prior ordinance shall be in conflict; and as to all other sections of the
ordinance not in direct conflict herewith, this ordinance shall be and is hereby made cumulative,
except as to such prior ordinances or portions thereof as are expressly repealed hereby.
SECTION 4. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, phrase or word in this
ordinance, or application there of to any person or circumstance is held invalid by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not effect the validity of the remaining portions of this
ordinance, and City Council of the City of Denton, Texas hereby declares it would have enacted such
remaining portions despite any such invalidity.
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SECTION 5. This ordinance shall become effective immediately after its passage and
approval.
PASSEDANDAPPROVEDthisthel7t~ day of 9J/1dIJ~r ,2006.
C~ArL
EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
EDWIN M. S ER-,"CITY AT RNEY
BY:
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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
City Hall West - 221 N Elm - Denton, Texas 76201 phone: (940) 349-8541 fax: (940) 349-7707
www.citvofdenton.com
Development Review Fee Schedule
(Amended November 2005)
PLEASE READ THESE IMPORTANT NOTES
Ii:] All fees must be paid:
. By close of business (5:00 p.m. on the Wednesday preceding the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting at
which the item will be considered
. By 10:00 a.m. on the Wednesday preceding the City Council meeting at which the item will be considered
. By the close of business (5:00 p.m.) on the Monday one week before the Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting
at which the item will be considered
Ii:] Exceptions:
. The exception to the above requirement for fee payment is the fee for Engineering Inspection which must be
paid in full prior to the recordation of the plat
Ii:] Failure to pay:
. Failure to pay will result in removal from scheduled agenda
Ii:] Submittals and Resubmittals:
. For all planning submittals
i. The cost of reviewing the first resubmittal is included in the initial fee
. Second resubmittals:
i. For the third time and all subsequent resubmittals there will be a
$500 fee per resubmittal
*5 Amending Final or Amending Preliminary Plat / Replat
6 Minor Plats
7 Each additional review beyond the second review for all types of plats
8 Extension of Time for Plat
9 Vacation of Plat
10 General Development Plan
Ga'sWells"
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$250 for initial and
one resubmjttal engineering and planning review
SF & 2F: $200 + $6 Ilot
All Others: $200 + $10 1 acre
Residential: <10 lots: $200 + $6 /Iot
Residential: >10 lots: $300 + $10 Ilot
Nonresidential: $300 + $15/ acre
$250 (+ Notification Fees)
$300 + $6 1 acre
$250
$100
$250
$100 + $15/acre
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For all Development Plat, Replat, Vacating Plat. Minor Plat, Conveyance
Plata and Amending Plat
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Preliminary or Final Conveyance or Development Plat
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Preliminary or Final Plat
Gas Well Plat
$200 + $6 I acre
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Amendment to a Gas Well Plat
Watershed Protection Permit
Gas Well Inspection Fee
Tree mitigation as required per S 35.22.8.c.iii
$250
$1,300 per well
$1,200 per well
$125 per inch
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Variance to Subdivision Regulations
Board of Adjustment
$250 per variance
$250 per variance (+ Notification Fees)
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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
City Hall West - 221 N Elm - Denton. Texas 76201 phone: (940) 349-8541 fax: (940) 349-7707
www.citvofdenton.com
Development Review Fee Schedule
(Amended November 2005)
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Zoning Verification Letter
$ 25 per zoning request per site
$ 25 per Certificate of Occupancy request per site
$ 25 per Subdivision request per site
$ 25 per Violation request per site
Fees are doubled if 24-hour response is requested.
$750 (+ Notification Fees)
0-5 acres: $1,500
5 +- 25 acres: $2,000
25 +- 50 acres: $3,000
50 + acres: $4,000 + $10 I acre
(+ Notification Fees)
0- 5 acres: $850
5 +- 25 acres: $1,250
25 +- 50 acres: $2,000
50 + acres: $2.000 + $10 r acre
(+ Notification Fees)
$250 (+ Notification Fees)
$1,500 + $65/ acre
$250 + additional $100 if processed administratively
(+ Notification Fees)
$250
$1.000 + $25/ acre (+ Notification Fees)
$250 + additional $100 if processed administratively
(+ Notification Fees)
$250
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Annexation Petition
Comprehensive Plan Amendment
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Zoning Change (includes PD Concept Plans) and Alternative Site Plan
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Overlay District
Specific Use Permit
Amendment to Specific Use Permit
Extension of Time for Specific Use Permit
Planned Development District: Detailed Site Plan
Planned Development District Detailed Site Plan Minor Amendment
Planned Development District Detailed Site Plan Time Extension
Special Exception requiring City Council action
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Non-Single-family Site Plan Review (including landscaping and architectural
review)
$0.03 per square foot of proposed building with a $50
Minimum and not to exceed $1,500
o - 5 acres: $400
5 +- 25 acres: $600
25 +- 50 acres: $1.000
50 + acres: $1,000 + $5/ acre
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Alternative Development Plans (includes Alternative Landscape Plans)
$100
$100
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Clearing and Grading Permit
Plan reviews other than those submitted as part of a plat
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*35
Historic Landmark Designation
Historic Conservation District
$65 (+ Notification Fees)
$65 (+ Notification Fees)
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Notification Fees (signs. legal, advertising notices) (Charged for items with
asterisk n
$220
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Completeness Review for all applications except Pre-Application
$50 for each new submittal
(Does not apply to resubmittals once
an application is found to be complete)
. Ri9IitEof-Way<
38 Street / Alley r ROW Abandonment Request
39 Easement Abandonment Request
40 ROW Use Agreement Request
41 Easement Encroachment Agreement Request
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$100 Application Fee and $750 processing fee
$100 application and $500 processing
$100 application and $750 processing fee
$100 application and $500 processing fee
$100 and $500 processing fee
Request for Easement on City Property
PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
City Hall West - 221 N Elm - Denton, Texas 76201 phone: (940) 349-8541 fax: (940) 349-7707
r www.citvofdenton.com
Development Review Fee Schedule
(Amended November 2005)
43 Tree mitigation
8 Y, x 11 - $0.101 copy
11 x 17 ; $0.251 copy
24 x 36 ; $6 1 copy
36 x 36 ; $7 1 copy
36x48;$8/copy
8Y,x11-$5/copy
11 x17;$10/copy
24 x 36 ; $12 / copy
36 x 36; $141 copy
36x48;$16/coPY
$30 per hour ($30 minimum)
$200
44 Local Permit
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Black and White Copies
46
Color Copies
47 Preparation of custom maps
48 Water - Sewer - Drainage map books
49 Preliminary Plan/Plat Review (includes initial review and one review of the $1100 $1,200 $1600 $2,000
re-submittal)
50 Each Additional Review with Developer on Prellminary Plan/Plat Review $500 $700 $900 $1,000
51 Final Plan/Plat Review (includes initial review and one review of the re- $1,900 $3,500 $5,500 $6,900
submittal)
52 Each Additional Review with Developer on Final Plan IPlat Review $500 $1000 $2000 $3000
53 CLOMR $2,700 $2,700 $2,700 $2,700
54 LOMR (Following CLOMR) $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000
55 LOMR (Without CLOMR) $2,700 $2,700 $2,700 $2,700
56 Each additional review $1,000 $1,000 $1,000 $1,000
57 TIA $2,200 $2,200 $2,200 $2,200
58 Plan reviews other than those submitted as part of a plat 2% of the construction cost of the public improvement
or $500, whichever is greater
59 Variances $250 $250 $250 $250
60 Building Permit Site Plan Review $1,300 $1,300 $1,300 $1,300
61 Clearing/Grading Permit Review $350
62 Engineering Preliminary Plat and Final Plat review for one and two lot $500
residential subdivision