2005-181
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ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS PROVIDING FOR THE PAYMENT
OF ENGINEERING DEVELOPMENT REVIEW FEES FOR DEVELOPMENT; PROVIDING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City incurs administrative expenses in providing an engineering review
of the applications, plats and plans for development which should be properly born by the
developer; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that it is in the public interest to require that the
developer/applicant pay to the City engineering development review fees as provided in this
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that such fees do not exceed the actual administrative
costs incurred by the City to conduct such development reviews; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The findings and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance
are incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. Engineering development review fees are hereby established as set forth in
Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference (the "Fees" or "Fee"), Each Fee
shall be paid by the developer/applicant at the time of submission of the applicable application,
plan or plat.
SECTION 3. The Fees are applicable to all developments even if the development is
already in progress as of the effective date of this ordinance (the "Effective Date"), but a Fee will
not be retroactively charged for an application, plan or plat that was accepted for filing prior to .
the Effective Date, unless such application, plan or plat is not approved within 180 days after the
Effective Date,
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.
SECTION 5, This ordinance shall be~ome effective on the 20ch day of July, 2005.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the ti? I d day of qUIlL ,2005.
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EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
EDWIN M. SNYDER INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
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EXHIBIT A
FEE SCHEDULE FOR ENGINEERING REVIEW OF DEVELOPMENT
APPLICATIONS
Type of Review Cost Cost Cost Cost
1-10 Lots 11-50 51-100 >100
Lots Lots Lots
Preliminary PJaniPlat Review (ineTudes initial review and $ 1,100 $ 1,200 $ 1,600 $ 2,000
one review of the re-submittal)
Each Additional Review with Developer on Preliminary $ 500 $ 700 $ 900 $ 1,000
PlanIPlat Review
Final PlaniPlat Review (includes initial review and one $ J,900 $ 3,500 $ 5,500 $ 6,900
review of the re-submittal)
Each AdditionaJ Review with DeveJoper on FinaJ $ 500 $ 1,000 $ 2,000 $ 3,000
PlaniPlat Review
CLOMR $ 2,700 $ 2,700 $ 2,700 $ 2,700
LOMR (Following CLOMR) $ 1,000 $ 1,000 $ 1,000 $ 1,000
LOMR (Without CLOMR) $ 2,700 $ 2,700 $ 2,700 $ 2,700
Each additional review $ 1,000 $ 1,000 $ 1,000 $ 1,000
TIA $ 2,200 $ 2,200 $ 2,200 $ 2,200
PJan reviews other than those submitted as part of a plat 2% of the construction cost of the public
improvement or $500, whichever is "reater
Variances $250 $250 $250 1 $250
Building Permit Site Plan Review $ 1,300 $ 1,300 $ t,300 1 $ 1,300
Clearing/Grading Pennit Review $ 350 $ 350 $ 350 1$ 350